Mayor Houston shoulders the responsibility of fostering a harmonious balance between preserving traditions and encouraging progress. He oversees local government operations, ensuring that infrastructure is maintained efficiently despite budget limitations. Engaging with the community, the Mayor works to support economic development, small businesses, promote agriculture, and sustain the town’s vibrant culture through events and initiatives. He must attract younger residents while addressing the needs of an aging population, all while ensuring that historic landmarks and green spaces remain protected. Additionally, the Mayor collaborates with stakeholders to promote environmentally sustainable development that aligns with the town’s cherished identity.