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Beth Brooks announces run for Glendale City Council, pledges moratorium on discretionary projects
Summary
Beth Brooks, a 30-year Glendale resident, announced her campaign for Glendale City Council and outlined a platform prioritizing street safety, preserving single-family neighborhoods, protecting city parking, opposing major lane removals for bike lanes, and a one-year moratorium on discretionary spending. She asked for votes on June 2.
Beth Brooks announced her campaign for Glendale City Council and laid out a range of platform positions, calling for immediate action on street safety, limits on nearby high-density development, and a one-year moratorium on discretionary projects.
Brooks, who said she has lived in Glendale for 30 years and worked in marketing research for two decades, framed her candidacy as a response to what she described as outside influence in local decision-making. "My platform overall is to remove political, donor, and self interest from decision making and serve the public to preserve and protect our quality of life," she said.
On public safety, Brooks said she would prioritize patrols and speed enforcement over event staffing. "Our police force is 1 of the best in the nation, but we need less presence at community events and more presence on the streets and at speed traps," she…
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