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About me
 
- Current Councilmember & Past Mayor for 8 Years
 - Resident 41 years
 - 35 Years of Extensive City Involvement
 - 2007 Citizen of the Year
 - Charter Member of the Ed! Foundation Superintendent's Roundtable
 - Devoted Husband for 42 Years
 - Wife, Nancy, Retired Teacher, Richmond Street School
 - Daughters, Jennifer & Jill, are ESUSD Graduates & El Segundo Homeowners
 - Four Grandchildren, are/will be ESUSD Students
 - IT Director at El Segundo based company, Glentek
 - Automobile Driving Museum Docent & Driver
 - Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) member
 - Amateur Radio (Ham) operator
 - Directed operations/volunteers at our yearly Super CPR Saturday event
   
Accomplishments & Continued Efforts
- Balanced budgets to ensure financial stability
 - Defined/implementing economic development strategy to continue to attract& retain businesses to increase tax revenue streams
 - Increased public safety affordability without jeopardizing safety
 - Understand legal restraints with respect to employee pensions
 - Air Force Base retention during past & future BRAC rounds
 - LAX: Early turn camera system; LAX sound insulation program funding; Noise mitigation negotiations
(we've come a long way, but still have lots of work to do)
 - City-School Library & Joint Use Agreements
 - Southern California Edison issue resolutions
 - Most Business Friendly City designation
 - Program to preserve and/or replace our city trees
 - Dedicated funds/ensured LEED Certified Fire Station 2 was built
 - Douglas Street extension completion
 - Campus El Segundo athletic fields
 - Improved Recreation & Parks programs
   
Community Leadership
- City Council: 1984 - 1996; 2004 - Present
 - Mayor: 1988 - 1996 (didn't seek re-election in 1996)
 - LAX Area Advisory Committee
 - LAX Petitioners Advisory Committee
 - FAA Roundtable
 - Aviation Safety & Noise Abatement Committee
 - Senior Citizens' Housing Board
 - Hyperion Citizens Forum
 - Los Angeles County Sanitation District
 - El Segundo Chamber of Commerce Board Member & Committee Chair
 - Economic Development Advisory Committee
 - Founding member of Ed! Foundation Superintendent's Roundtable
 - Chevron Community Advisory Panel
 - Planning Commission
 - SBCCOG Homeland Security
 - El Segundo Disaster Council
 - Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
 - RACES (Disaster Amateur Radio)
 - Los Angeles County Vector Control District
 - Municipal Area Express
 - Automobile Driving Museum Docent & Driver
  
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