![]() “She’s also put a lot of downward pressure on property taxes. He believes retiring Mayor Betsy Price has done a great job with many items, like blue zones, Steer Fort Worth, and the redistricting tax force. He has also spent a lot of time in minority communities for outreach.” He appreciates the changes retired Chief Ed Kraus made to the police department, and he believes new Chief Neil Noakes will be a great leader. “We had to make sure it happened in the middle of the defund the police movement last summer,” Byrd said of the effort. “We worked with the private sector to get a community center, recruited a charter school to provide more education options, and saw a significant drop in crime before hit,” Byrd explained.īyrd supported the continuation of the Crime Control and Prevention District (CCPD), which passed last summer. He spearheaded the Las Vegas Trail initiative to revitalize a tough area of Fort Worth. He believes his experience as a business owner and on the city council demonstrates his ability to lead. ![]()
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