District 5 Council Member· 2017–2024
Bruce Freeman
Bakersfield
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Top issues during term (3)(General)
homelessness reduction
This success story could save taxpayer money in the long run by reducing the costs associated with emergency services and shelters.
criminal charges against activist
It's unclear if this will cost taxpayers anything yet, but legal battles can get expensive.
building security
While exact figures aren't highlighted, implementing tighter building security typically means shelling out city funds for new equipment and staff training.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Freeman was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching General.