Mayor Eric Garcetti´s Speech: The Mayor's Speech

The Mayor’s Speech A mayor is in charge to help change and solve problems within their city and country. We as citizens and residences should make our voices be heard so we can also help improve our home. In Mayor Eric Garcetti’s speech, he talks about many events that has happened over the years in California. It’s not just events from the past, but also stating about future events and goals. It also talks about how we, as a community can come together to help, improve, and get involved. Since Mayor Garcetti became mayor, he has improved and helped so much in the cities of California, and without him I believe the cities goals would take longer to happen, and wouldn’t hear our problems nor fix the community. First of all, many of us Angelinos are having a tough time living here in California, and it’s not getting any easier instead it’s getting worse. Rent, bills, and an education keep getting higher and higher. Since Mayor Garcetti has become our mayor, he stated to us that he will bring order back and convince city hall to improve services, and rebuilt/ create middle class jobs. As you can see, he has helped us create at least 70 thousand job opportunities, …show more content…
We are part of making LA safer, but also stronger than it is now. Whenever we are in a violent home or the wrong place at the wrong time, we will get help faster. For example, when calling a 911 dispatcher we have to answer questions before sending anyone, now they send them and later finish the question. However many people are living in poverty which leads many to become homeless. It’s already hard enough for many of us to choose between paying rent and feeding a family. It brings me joy that the mayor is planning to raise the minimum wage. Things are getting expensive and some people barely have enough money to pay rent. Hopefully this will balance us and decreases the homeless