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If you had $5,000,000 to invest in Tacoma, how would you invest it?

Move the gray ships out and create a learning center / cultural heritage center celebrating our Indian heritage.

Help the YWCA

Create small business loans to artists and teaching instructors, and to help individual business mired in debt

Set up an after school environmental learning center for children and teens

spend it on a project that helps connect young people to our community

Rebuild municipal dock to create a dynamic urban center
Underwrite concert and theater tickets so everyone could attend
Build streetcar routes to Pearl Street
Start foundation for healthcare
Free tutoring for children
Fix streets and lamps
City employ pod of architects
Low income rent-to-own homes
Create an environmental education center open 24/7
Bolster education in the community
Fund for small business
Create more after-school programs
Remove I-5 and I-705
Affordable childcare
Revitalize downtown
Give to non profits
Trails to Rail
Citizens for Healthy Bay
Community gardens
Master plan with charted process for South Pacific Avenue area
Feasibility of mass transit on South Pacific Ave to Roy Y with bicycle paths
Scholarship to Washington State University for Tacoma student
Money to parks and beautification of community
Education
Housing for all
Scholarship
Economic development
Public schools
Scholarships
Rebuild Eastside
Endow scholarships – give every kid in Tacoma a college or trade school education
Create an ad campaign to bring people to Freighthouse Square -
could be very special place if more people knew about it
Buy open space for more green areas
Help young women build self-esteem as they grow up so they can help others
Hire more city staff to create environmental healthy city and create a green city.

More to come..

 


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