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Allison Silverberg outlines record and priorities, emphasizing housing, schools and small businesses
Summary
Allison Silverberg summarized her record as mayor (2016–2018) and set priorities including affordable housing, two new West End schools, small business support and climate sustainability.
Allison Silverberg, a former mayor and current city council woman, outlined her record and core priorities in a short statement. She said she led efforts on housing, infrastructure and school investments during her 2016–2018 mayoral term.
“Allison Silverberg served as our mayor from 2016 to 2018, making great strides in affordable housing, addressing sewage issues, and providing us with two new public schools in the West End,” Silverberg said, describing her record and how she allocated city resources.
“My time on the Alexandria School Board taught me that a quality, equitable education is important for all students,” she added, tying her school-board experience to her stated commitment to education.
Silverberg framed her current agenda as a continuation of that work. “This work continues today along with fighting for affordable housing, making sure that our small businesses are supported so they can not only survive but thrive in Alexandria, and addressing climate sustainability,” she said.
She also told listeners, “As city council woman, I will ensure that all voices are heard.” The transcript contains only this statement; no motions, votes or formal actions were recorded.
