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Allegheny County, PA May 19, 2009 Election
Smart Voter Political Philosophy for Mark Sampogna

Candidate for
Member, Council; Borough of Green Tree

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ACCOMPLISHMENTS OVER THE PAST FOUR YEARS

Continuous Capital Improvements to the Borough, including:

  • New Dog Park
  • New & Repaired Sidewalks
  • Green Tree Park Restrooms
  • Poplar Street Lighting
  • Fire Hall Social Room, Kitchen, and Façade Renovations
  • Clock Tower
  • Welcome to Green Tree Portal
  • Soccer Field Improvements (2009)

Public Safety Enhancements:
  • Two New Fire Trucks delivered & paid for in 4 years
  • New Body Armor for Police
  • New Police Vehicles
  • Police Dept. Office Remodeling (2009)
  • Hired First Female Officer in Borough History
  • Upgraded Police Dept. Computer System

Quality of Life:
  • Green Tree Farmers Market
  • Continuing Octoberfest
  • Landmark agreement with Comcast to create an Educational/Government Channel for Green Tree (2009)
  • Ongoing beautification & parklet projects
  • Planned Residential District zoning overlay to create diversity in residential housing options

Community Responsibility:
  • Applied for and received over $1 million in Grants over the past 4 years
  • Embarking on a Comprehensive Plan Project
  • Sound Fiscal Operation including successful contract negotiations with Police and Solid Waste collection without an increase in taxes
  • Increased Qualified Senior Citizen Real Estate Tax Rebate from 10% to 30%

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