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May 2022 Election: Dane Garrison

Smithville City Council Place 4

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What made you want to run for this position?

A better tomorrow. God gave me a set of tools and I would love to help if possible.

 

What kind of experience - educational, professional or personal - do you bring to this position?

I've got 5+ years of experience helping municipalities, counties and states recover from declared disasters. I have also maintained a great working relationship with all local resources.

 

What do you think is the biggest challenge facing Smithville?

Growth. How to direct it positively and maintain our 'small town' antiquity.

 

How do you expect Smithville to adapt as Bastrop County’s population grows? Where do you see the city in five years?

I see our city adapting to our environment as it grows. Those that surround us don't define us. I look forward to growth.

 

What is one issue you want to fix or improve if you take office?

I would like to create an ordinance that prohibits any candidate to run for Council or Mayoral office for the City of Smithville, Texas without having a mailing address within our city limits for five years or more.

 

Why should the voters choose you? What sets you apart from your opponent?

I have the drive and determination to make the best decisions for a better future.

 

Any other information you would like to share with voters?

Get out and vote. You are a necessity.