Before he took office , Bland formed a 29 member transition team from the community to study five issues - education , community development , public safety , infrastructure and city partnerships - and make recommendations about how to move improve those areas in Meridian .
Before he took office , he formed a team from the community to study five issues and make recommendations about how to move improve those areas in Meridian . The areas are education , community development , public safety , infrastructure and city partnerships .