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LWV League of Women Voters of California
Alameda County, CA November 5, 2002 Election
 Smart Voter David M. Furst

Candidate for
Director; Livermore Area Recreation and Park District

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: University Professor
  • MA & PhD in P.E. - Sport Psychology emphasis
  • Former swim coach and swim teacher
  • Member, LARPD Volunteers in Action
  • Member, LARPD Sycamore Grove TAC
  • Vice Chair, Livermore Beautification Committee
  • Former member, Livermore Bikeways and Trails Committee
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Build the Parks needed in response to the increasing in-fill housing proposed for Livermore
  • Expand programs for all age groups by utilizing facilities which will be vacant when the Community Center is built
  • Build new trails for equestrians, bikers, hikers to connect our Parks to other parks in the region
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Key Endorsements
  • Ernie Rodrigues, retiring LARPD Board member
  • Marshall Kamena, Mayor of Livermore
  • Tom Reitter, Vice Mayor of Livermore
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Position Papers
Bikeways and Trails are needed
An organized system of bikeways and trails will allow residents to safely comute to work and explore the area
Our Neighborhood Parks
Two major issues concerning our neighborhood parks confront LARPD; the City's emphasis on infill and the need to upgrade the amenities at the parks.
Improvements to LARPD
LARPD should improve its website and hire a professional to write its grant funding requests
 
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: kdfurst@att.net


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