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Joel T. Lautenschleger
8701 votes
45.0%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Hospital Administrator
- Corporate President
- BS Biological Sciences
- MS Medical Management
- Board of Directors, Transportation Corridor Agency
- Chief Petitioner, Cityhood Campaign
- Mayor- 2004, 2000, 1995
Priorities:
- Dedication this year of new city hall of which 2/3 will be leased out for additional revenue
- Begin implementation of Urban Village Concept to vastly improve mall business climate.
- Continued prudent fiscal management that has allowed us to build a reserve well above state mandates while providing excellent services.
L. Allan "Allan" Songstad, Jr.
6709 votes
34.7%
- Occupation: Councilmember/Attorney
- Member of first City Council
- Mayor of Laguna Hills 1993,1997,2003
- past Chairman of ETRPA (organization of cities to stop El Toro Airport
- Co Chairman of Cityhood Committee
- B.A. USC, J.D. Hastings
- Attorney/ business owner
Priorities:
- Protect city revenues from the state to ensure stable funding source
- Implement Urban Village Specfic Plan to expand business and residential opportunities
- Maintain high level of cities services while maintaining fiscal responsibility
James H. "Jim" Tsutsui, Jr.
3929 votes
20.3%
- Occupation: Manager, Cost Estimator
- Bachelor of Science, Biological Science
- Master of Fine Arts, Studio Art
- President, Woodwinds Homeowner Assoc.
- 24 years of experience in cost engineering
- 26 years of experience of leading volunteers
- Worked with team of 12,000 volunteers internationally
Priorities:
- No tax or fee increases, raise city revenue by empowering local business, fund-raising, and reclaiming losses to the State
- Improve city services by increasing volunteerism and mentorship
- Attract more commerce through the fine arts and cultural events
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