Meritta Kennedy statement for City of West Orange Council seat

I, Meritta Kennedy am running for one of the 2 seats for Alderman/Councilwoman for the City of West Orange.

It's my belief that public service is a responsibility that we all share and we should all be willing to participate toward the well being of our community.

Having lived in West Orange for 60 years and presently live on the street I grew up; I am well aware of the needs, available resources and community concerns that face our city. My previous service to

the community combined with my nursing career has taught me operations, leadership, educational, teamwork, cooperation, compromise, empathy skills and patience.

My commitment is to serve the citizens of West Orange and contribute to it's growth and prosperity. My goals are to support public safety, encourage continued improvement of the city infrastructure, new economic development while supporting our local businesses and improve the communication between city leaders and the citizens.

I pledge to help the citizens of West Orange by promoting to work wherever and whenever possible to keep West Orange moving forward and a great place to live.

Please feel free to contact me with questions, concerns or if would like to meet with me at [email protected]. I also have a FB page at fb.me/2021election.

Thank you, Meritta Kennedy