NOLA Ready launched special event notifications for the public by email and emergency text alerts and launched routewise. NOLA Ready increased emergency text alert subscribers and online engagement by nearly 45 percent in In , new volunteers trained and volunteered for COVID, hurricanes, and other public safety activities.
The series garnered more than K social media interactions. The Youth Master Plan was launched as a comprehensive, ten-year roadmap to improve child well-being in New Orleans. As part of the CleanUpNOLA initiative, the Department of Sanitation cleared more than 2, illegal dumping sites and removed more than 36, waste tires. The Office of Gun Violence Prevention launched its inaugural Barbers and Beauticians Collective to connect barbers and beauticians with community members to reduce violence.
Four additional promotions were processed in advance of the new procedure. NOPD reported the removal of 1, illegal guns from the streets of New Orleans and solved 16 cold case homicides with an overall homicide solve rate of 50 percent. More than affordable housing units were constructed, and units are currently under construction as a result of funding provided by the City of New Orleans. Seventy-one homeowners received down payment assistance in The City has also completed the engineering and environmental assessment of Lincoln Beach with plans to redevelop the site.
The Office of Business and External Services OBES created satellite office hours at central locations, making public-facing services more efficient, transparent and effective. The Office of Workforce Development provided over new job seekers with employment and training services and placed over job seekers in employment.
In November , Mayor Cantrell signed an ordinance establishing more stringent responsibility standards for prospective City contractors. And some applicants are now shocked by rules that have been in place all along, such as the one that says work started after March 16, , without FEMA approval is ineligible for reimbursement; or one that states the larger the home, the less FEMA will pay per square foot.
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