West Jordan Planning Commissioner Announces Intent to Run for City Council
Summary
“I feel like I have a good grasp on the concerns of our citizens, and I want to get things done on the city council.” Top priorities for Jacob include improving public safety through police and fire funding, as well as increasing the budget for snow removal and salting, as well as improving streetlights and sidewalks.As a relative unknown, he ran for one of the two at-large seats on the Council in 2013, coming up 85 votes short of advancing through the primary election.“I feel like I have a good grasp on the concerns of our citizens, and I want to get things done on the city council.”Top priorities for Jacob include improving public safety through police and fire funding, as well as increasing the budget for snow removal and salting, as well as improving streetlights and sidewalks.As a relative unknown, he ran for one of the two at-large seats on the Council in 2013, coming up 85 votes short of advancing through the primary election.Jacob also serves currently as the Vice Chairman of the city’s Sustainability and Budget Committee.Candidates can officially file for office during the first week of June.