MITCH SHILES FOR CARLISLE'S BOROUGH COUNCIL
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Carlisle's Finances are in good shape, let's keep it that way.  Carlisle was recently awarded a bond rating of____ by ______. Carlisle has a balenced budget ordinance requiring the borough to deliver an anual balenced budget and to draw from reserves before taking on debt.
Upholding Carlisle's balanced budget ordinance

Continue maintaining Carlisle's cash reserves to address macro scale crisis and assist with larger revenue generating projects.

Develop sources of revenue that do not rely on property tax
Expand permit parking to denser neighborhoods with parking congestion issues.

Implement land value taxes when increases in taxation are necessary

Advocate for land banking as a means to stabilize the real estate market.





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