Horace P. Webb
Councilman, Ward 7


Service on City Council: 2002 to Present

Goal:
Continue to improve economic development
  • Increase job opportunities
  • Better fiscal management
  • Greater regional cooperation
Continue to improve better quality of life
  • Safe and secure neighborhoods
  • Quality public schools
  • Open and accessible government
Continue to improve community enhancement
  • Affordable rehabilitated housing
  • Better storm water management
  • More community and recreation centers

Outlook: Preserve Petersburg's quality of life for generations to come

Education:
  • Bachelors of Science Degree in Elementary Education, Winston-Salem State University
  • Masters Degree in Education Administration and Supervision, Virginia State University

Full-time Occupation:
Federal Program Monitoring Specialist
Division of Accountability Services
Retired, Virginia Department of Education, with 37 years of service

Personal:
Married to Shirley H. Webb
Deacon of the First Baptist Church, Harrison Street

Outside Interests:
  • Traveling
  • Cooking
  • Walking

Organizational Membership:
  • Association for Career and technical Education
  • Virginia Association for Career and technical Education
  • Virginia Association for Career and technical Education Administrators
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated
  • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
  • Commonwealth Challenge Board of Directors
  • Center for Industrial Preservation
  • Petersburg Chapter of Southern Christian Leadership Conference
  • Democratic Party of Virginia