The West Valley Neighborhood Association Board of Directors met on August 27, 2020 for their quarterly meeting at Redwood Park. The Board welcomed Mayor Lauren McLean and Police Chief Ryan Lee to our meeting. The Mayor shared her priorities with the Board members including issues such as; affordable housing, open spaces, the environment and protecting the quality of life in Boise, transportation issues and solutions as Boise continues to grow and 0% increase in property taxes for this year. Mayor McLean also stated that transparency and open communication between Neighborhood Associations and the Mayor’s office is a priority in her administration. Chief Ryan Lee addressed issues such as: bike safety on roads, roadway safety and enforcement, community policing and updating neighborhood crime maps. The Board was able to ask questions and share information about West Boise and the WVNA with the Mayor and Chief of Police.