- Occupation: Ralph is a Retired Chemical Engineer
- Ralph holds a MS in Chemical Engineering from Ga Tech, the most applicable field for combustion and flammable materials
- Ralph has over 25 years experience on Boards of Directors, the exact position for which he is a candidate
- Ralph has over 15 years continuous residence in this District
- Ralph has been on the Board of Directors of his Homeowners Association, Greenbrook, for over 14 years
- Ralph spent 6 years on a Board of Directors of a resident controlled agency setting policy for fire, police, emergency dispatching & Parks-Pop.50,000
- Ralph was Chair of the immediately above agency for a 1 year term
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Ralph will vote for policies, if elected to ensure a future of 4-5 minute response times and a top 5% in the Nation Rating for Districts
- Ralph pledges to vote for maximum compensation for firefighters, within good fiscal responsibility, to hire and retain the most qualified personnel
- Ralph will vote to pass reolutions and where applicable vote to direct management to reply to other bodies a clear policy restricting urban sprawl
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- Limiting Urban Sprawl
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Again, at the October 23 SRVFPD Board Meeting, the Directors refused to comment on whether to amend the General Plan as proposed in the Camino Tassajara DEIR
- I will accept no contributions and spend no money on race
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I will not accept campaign contributions from individuals Corporations, or PACs.The $1300 other candidates have spent on statements of qualifications I donated toCharity
- Maximize Firefighter Salary/Benefits to Attract/Retain the Best Skilled Men/Women
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For the next preliminary budget I advocate policy to CFO and Management which maximizes Firefighter compensation
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- A majority of the Danville Town Council
- The San Ramon Valley Firefighters Association
- Betsy Hoffmann, my wife and solemate for over 35 years
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League of Women Voters of California
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