Yung Koprowski

Koprowski supports providing tools, training, and resources to back the police and fire departments [6]. She believes in implementing a crime lab for the police department [11].

Koprowski supports fixing infrastructure and adding new community amenities to plan new growth and increase quality of life [4]. She supports using her experience as a transportation engineer to better older systems such as pedestrian and bicycle networks [11] and make decisions about transportation, public works infrastructure, and public safety [5]. Previously, Koprowski worked on The Phoenix Bicycle Master Plan, Maricopa Association of Governments Strategic Transportation Safety Plan, and road assessments for road safety and improved infrastructure [3].

Koprowski supports low taxes and reduced government spending, in order to improve business prosperity, and diverse employment [4]. Koprowski believes in making data-driven decisions for future use of tax dollars. She supports providing additional services for residents and businesses based on comprehensive proposals given by the residents. Koprowski believes in avoiding long term financial commitments [11].

Koprowski supports long-term efforts and partnerships to enhance Gilbert’s museum, arts, and culture [11]. 

Koprowski supports higher education to increase opportunities in Gilbert [4].

Koprowski supports the Town’s partnerships with AZCEND and Save the Family programs to help Gilbert residents receive emergency rental and utility assistance. She supports giving services and lowering rates for affordable workforce housing. Koprowski believes for-sale products with low heights will help create attainable housing [11].

Koprowski supports using data to make decisions and improve how information is organized and presented. She supports transparency through geospatial maps and dashboards for projects like the Transportation and Infrastructure Bond Projects. Koprowski supports citizens connecting with the Town of Gilbert’s Newsroom for information [11].

Koprowski supports adding well sites to protect groundwater recharge basins. She does not support new high water use [8].

Koprowski supports providing additional adaptive programs for individuals with developmental disabilities and senior citizens. She also supports community programs that provide funding for feral animal mitigation efforts and trap and neuter efforts for stray animals on Town property [11].