It is one of the largest handouts in the U.S. tax code and a huge indirect subsidy to sprawl. Complete the pedestrian infrastructure. One-third of Seattle streets lack sidewalks. Sidewalks should be wide enough to allow three people to walk abreast comfortably. Build front porches.
Front porches encourage walking and add to the sense of community in a neighborhood.
Fill in suburban neighborhoods. Raising density is the key to better transit and more local shops. Hold a community meeting to develop a shared vision of the future. Change is fiercely resisted when it seems imposed by others. Sell insurance by the slice.