Legislation
Legislative Work & Policy Leadership
Legislation is one of the most direct ways to protect residents, strengthen neighborhoods, and set long-term standards for how government operates. Below are key ordinances, resolutions, and committee efforts led by Lorraine Cochran-Johnson—focused on public safety, accountability, housing stability, and community quality of life.
Delivering policy with purpose—protecting residents through clear standards, accountability, and action.
Legislation Cards
Small Box Store Ordinance
Land-use protections to guide responsible retail density and community health outcomes.
Video Surveillance System Ordinance
Public safety accountability standards requiring surveillance systems at key locations.
Vendor Code of Ethics
Ethics and accountability expectations for vendors working with county government.
Gun Violence Public Health Crisis Resolution
Declares gun violence a public health crisis and advances community safety responses.
Trail Development Resolution
Commitment to a comprehensive trails master plan to improve mobility, health, and quality of life.
Big Trucks Resolution
Opposes increases in truck size/weight that could impact safety and infrastructure costs.
Online Voting Study Committee
Committee work examining the feasibility and impact of online voting.
Redistricting Commission Committee
Committee work supporting transparent and fair redistricting processes.
Housing Crisis Resolution
Policy action acknowledging housing instability and supporting solutions to expand housing options.
For full text and official references, each legislation item opens to its detailed source page.
Legislation Cards
Small Box Store Ordinance
Land-use protections to guide responsible retail density and community health outcomes.
Video Surveillance System Ordinance
Public safety accountability standards requiring surveillance systems at key locations.
Vendor Code of Ethics
Ethics and accountability expectations for vendors working with county government.
Gun Violence Public Health Crisis Resolution
Declares gun violence a public health crisis and advances community safety responses.
Trail Development Resolution
Commitment to a comprehensive trails master plan to improve mobility, health, and quality of life.
Big Trucks Resolution
Opposes increases in truck size/weight that could impact safety and infrastructure costs.
Online Voting Study Committee
Committee work examining the feasibility and impact of online voting.
Redistricting Commission Committee
Committee work supporting transparent and fair redistricting processes.
Housing Crisis Resolution
Policy action acknowledging housing instability and supporting solutions to expand housing options.
For full text and official references, each legislation item opens to its detailed source page.