City of Roman Forest
Council Position 1
- On ballot as
- LaChrystal Ricke
- Current role
- Founder and CEO, SpeakForward Communication Consulting
- Background
- Ph.D. in Communication
- More than a decade at market research firm Haynes & Company, eventually as Managing Director (per her website)
- Experience
- Founder, Reggie's Friends, 501(c)(3) animal rescue (2013) (per her website)
- Board leadership with The Giving Gown Foundation (per her website)
- Volunteer, Sleep in Heavenly Peace and Junior League (per her website)
- Top priorities
- "responsible growth, infrastructure, and quality of life"
- "identify grants, funding opportunities, and shared resources for road and drainage improvements, expanded green space, and better parks"
- "stronger relationships with developers, thoughtful planning, and ensuring new development contributes to roads, drainage, parks, and other improvements"
- Tidbits
- Property taxes and budget: In a Community Impact Q&A: "As a small community with a limited tax base, Roman Forest must be strategic about how we fund improvements and amenities."
- Growth and infrastructure: In a Community Impact Q&A: "Our focus should be making growth work for the residents who already call this community home."
- Flooding and drainage: In a Community Impact Q&A, says she will seek "grants, funding opportunities, and shared resources for road and drainage improvements"
- Public safety: No public statement found
- Endorsements
- None found in our research
- Campaign website
- lcricke.com
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