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David E. Woods
877 votes
18.9%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Real Estate Broker
- Business Owner
- Vice-Chair East Palo Alto Planning Commission
Priorities:
- Responsible Development
- Fiscal responsibility/ Accountability
- Housing/ less displacement of residents
William C. Woodard
843 votes
18.1%
Official Ballot Statement
A. Peter Evans
807 votes
17.4%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Business Owner
- Worked in Medical Research at SRI, Stanford University and University of Southern California for over 25 years
- Retired as a Lab Manager in 1989
- Started the only environmental justice organization in East Palo Alto to deal with land use, environmental and toxic waste recycling issues
- East Palo Alto resident/voter for thirty-eight (38) years
- Served the Community as a tireless volunteer since 1964
- Have attended most City Council and Planning Commission Meetings since 1983
Priorities:
- Give the City back to the People, us. Redevelopment to benefit our community members. Developers must pay, not the taxpayers!
- We continue to be deficient in Open Space and Parks. If elected, I intent to move resource management up on the list of action items.
- Affordable housing in East Palo Alto can be tackled fairly with planning and action. Maintain and protect the rights of renters.
Moses Webb
535 votes
11.5%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Retired Police Officer
- Masters Degree in Public Administration
- Bachlors of Science in Justice Administration
- Honored in 1974 by President Ford
- Honored in1974 by Int'l Chiefs of Police
- Former Chairman of EPA Public Safety Board
- Retired Police Office, City of Menlo Park
Priorities:
- Reduce the cost of city services by 10% without reducing services
- Work to reduce law suits against the city
- Work to decrease commute traffic through neighborhoods
John B. Bostic
486 votes
10.5%
- Occupation: Administrator
- Foothill College Financial Aid Administrator
- past Elected city council member 1986-1990
- Chair of E.Palo Alto Redevelopment Agency 1988-90
- President of State Association / Fin. Aid Administors
- member of E. Palo Alto Homeownrers Association
- founder of Community High Tech. Institute
Priorities:
- Affordable housing
- planned community development with community participation
- effective city government for East Palo Alto
Robert C Sherrard
444 votes
9.6%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Businessman/Housing Advocate
- Graduate, Santa Clara University (Finance, 1983)
- Board Member, Housing Trust of Santa Clara County (http://www.housingtrustscc.org)
- Member, Real Estate Loan Committee, Lenders for Community Development (http://www.L4CD.com)
- Member, Housing Leadership Council, San Mateo County
- Member, Housing Leadership Council, Santa Clara County
- President, Board of Trustees, Koinonia Conference Grounds--a non-profit, non-denominational Christian camp & conference center (http://www.gotocamp.org)
Priorities:
- Bring more affordable housing to East Palo Alto--our residents must be able to afford to live in their community!
- Bring a much-needed business perspective that will look out for the best interests of our community
- To provide strong representation at the table in addressing/solving the key regional issue affects our quality of life--Dumbarton Bridge traffic .
Leo Huerta
370 votes
8.0%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Product Support Manager
Samuel Rasheed
284 votes
6.1%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Transportation Analyst
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- Candidates Forum for East Palo Alto City Council
- Saturday, October 5, 11 am - 1 pm, Tulip Jones Women's Club, 1310 Bay Road, East Palo Alto, co-sponsored by LWV South San Mateo County and United Homeowners of East Palo Alto
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