Ward 2 Councilwoman· 2022-2028
Ruth Garcia-Anderson
North Las Vegas
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 21
- Total speaking time
- 2:01:43
- Avg per meeting
- 5:48
- Segments
- 1651
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Top issues during term (18)(Public Safety)
New Fire Chief Appointment
Salary of $211,769 plus benefits, already accounted for in the city's personnel budget.
Library Staff Development and Operational Growth
Operates within the approved library district operating budget.
Veteran Food Security and Direct Support
Funded through private donations and community fundraising.
Veteran Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
Volunteer-driven with grant and community support.
fire department training center
It's an investment in local safety that should pay off by keeping our emergency services sharp and efficient.
Federal Legislation and VA Disability Ratings
Federal budgetary impact on veteran disability compensation.
Police Union Health Benefit Stipend MOUs
$58,000 for the affected members during the current period.
School Zone Traffic Safety Regulations
Establishes civil infraction penalties up to $500 plus an additional fine up to $250 for school zone violations.
Electric Micromobility Regulations
None
Protection Against VA Claim Sharks
Prevents veterans from losing portions of their earned benefits to unauthorized fees.
police recruitment
It takes tax dollars to train and equip them, but beefing up the force could save money down the road by cutting down on expensive overtime.
Hazardous Spill Cost Recovery
Allows the city to recover response, containment, and decontamination costs from responsible parties.
Ambulance and Mobile Medical Services Code Update
Licensing fees and regulatory compliance costs apply to commercial medical transport providers.
Ambulance Franchise and Rate Updates
Impacts ambulance service rates and operational fees for medical transport providers.
Veteran Support and Resource Coordination
Programs are funded through local fundraising, grants, and organizational partnerships.
police shooting
No direct financial impact has been announced.
Swimming Pool and Spa Pet Door Safety Regulations
Minimal compliance costs for property owners installing required pool barrier alarms.
City Marshal P.O.S.T. Certification Requirements
Minimal fiscal impact associated with civil service recruitment standards.
Decisions during term (3)
Recorded while Garcia-Anderson was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Grant Application and Acceptance of Any Resulting Award from the Nevada Department of Public Safety – Office of Traffic Safety Grant Program for Police Department Participation in the DUI Safety Program in the Amount of $75,000.00 with a…
Grant Application and Acceptance of Any Resulting Award from the Nevada Department of Public Safety – Office of Traffic Safety Grant Program for Police Department Participation in the Joining Forces Grant Program in the Amount of…
Agreement with ZOLL Medical Corporation for Public Safety Medical Supplies
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
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