- Occupation: Professor/Civil Engineer
- Bachelors & Masters Degrees, Civil Engineering
- Registered Professional Engineer in California & 4 other western states. Over 36 years of civil engineering practice in the water field
- Teach senior & graduate level classes in water resources, water quality & water treatment at Loyola Marymount University
- Prior to teaching was regional manager for environmental engineering firm
- Diplomate of the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and a member of the Sierra Club
- Nearly 30 year resident of Monterey Park & Member of the Water District Board for 10 years
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Maintain rate for imported water at lowest level possible, currently about 1/2 of Metropolitan's rate
- Continue to lower property tax rate without jeopardizing reserves
- Continue to support projects that drought-proof the District & clean-up groundwater
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- Water Supply is a Complex Issue
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Water supply in California is a complex issue. Experience and technical expertise is essential to making the correct decisions. Don't play politics with your water. Entrust your water district to a professional.
- My Record on the Board
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During my term on the Board of Directors, I have lowered the tax rate, maintained water rates the lowest in the valley, voted against raising director fees, supported a toilet rebate program, and secured a low interest loan for the City of Monterey Park.
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- "Frank" Venti, Mayor; Fred Balderama, & Judy Chu Councilmembers
- Loise Davis, Treasurer, Gregory Tse, Song Park, Vern Heitman
- Joe & Maxine Rubin, Bob Belcher, Nancy Arcuri, & "The Citizen's Voice"
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League of Women Voters of California
