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Monterey County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Dan Cort

Candidate for
Mayor; City of Pacific Grove

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Dan Cort's contributions to our community serve as a record of his commitment to the people of Pacific Grove. His experience and skills are needed to lead our next Council.

Experience:

  • Founder and CEO of Cort Companies-specializing in the restoration and redevelopment of historic neighborhoods throughout CA Education
  • University of Pacific BA and CA Teacher's credential

Volunteer Commitments:
  • Mayor of Pacific Grove--2006
  • Pacific Grove City Council member--Mayor Pro-Tem 2004-06
  • Pacific Grove Planning Comm.-- 2000-04, Chair-- 2003-04
  • Monterey Public Safety Appreciation Committee-Community Chair
  • Pacific Grove Chamber Member
  • Stillwell's Snow in the Park--Major Contributing Sponsor

Recognition/Awards:
  • Recipient of prestigious Glenn Allen Award for Urban Beautification
  • Inner-City Issues, Quality of Life Award, presented by Congressman Richard Pombo
  • Award of Excellence in Preservation. presented for Eden Square Project
  • Award of Merit, "Enhancing Historic District" presented by the Stockton Planning Commission
  • "Concern and Support of the Needs of Senior Citizens Award" presented by the Senior Service Agency of San Joaquin County
  • Steering Committee Member for Sustainable PG
  • International Board Member for the Center for Non-Proliferation (CNS)
  • Certificate of Recognition for the Kress Building presented by California Legislature Assembly
  • Businessperson of the Year Award presented by Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce

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