Candidates
(Vote for 3)
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Bob Fenwick
3,295 votes
28.8%
- Occupation: Retired Entrepreneur
- Resident of the Town with wife, Jan, for 13 years; previously in Palo Alto for 23 years
- PhD Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
- Founder and CEO of two Silicon Valley telecommunications companies
- Member, Los Altos Hills Utility and Information Systems Committee
- Year 2000 Recipient, The Josephine and Frank Duveneck Humanitarian Award
- Recipient, Distinguished Engineer Award, Purdue University
Priorities:
- Underground Utility Wires
- Improve Park and Recreation Facilities and Programs
- Build a strong Town Staff
Mike O'Malley
2,274 votes
19.9%
- Occupation: Financial Manager
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of two public companies
- Tresurer for Friends of Westwind (Town owned) 1996-2000
- Managed two corporate United Way campaigns
- MBA from Stanford University
- BS from University of Virginia
Priorities:
- Improve efficiency and responsiveness of municipal government
- Building codes and planning process applied evenly to all residents. Keep one acre minimum
- Effective maintenance and improvement of existing pathways
Emily Cheng
2,040 votes
17.8%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Los Altos Hills Planning Commissioner 1991-99, chair 1998-99.
- Los Altos-Los Altos Hills Joint Volunteer Award Committee Member 1990-91.
- Board Member, Self-Help for the Elderly 1989-present.
- Founder, Scholarship Endowment Fund for the Hong Kong Schools Alumni Association.
- Los Altos Hills "Spirit of the Hills" Committee Member 1989, 1990, 1991 & 1999.
Priorities:
- Continued Support of Parks & Recreation Committee.
- Improved Building Process.
- Improved Pathway Management.
Sandra L. "Sandy" Humphries
1,965 votes
17.2%
- Occupation: Interiorscape Business Owner
- Attended Ohio State and Kent State Universities in Ohio, majoring in Pre-nursing and liberal arts
- Chairman of The American Womens Association, Singapore responsible for volunteer needs of 36 agencies
- Trained listener for suicide hot line SOS, Singapore
- Environmental Design and Protection Committee member for the past 4 years, Los Altos Hills
- EDPC's Representative to all Planning Commission Meetings for the past 4 years, Los Altos Hills
- Land Use Committee member in the Town of Los Altos Hills
Priorities:
- Use Smart Planning - Utilize the incorporation of the health, safety and environmental needs into the planning process.
- Develope programs and activities that help unite, educate and celebrate our ethnic diversities.
- Maintain one acre minimums,preserve single family dwellings, maintain & protect Westwind Barn and Byrne Preserve as essential recreation open space
Evan T. Wythe
1,864 votes
16.3%
- Occupation: Emergency Room Physician
- Utility and Information Committee, Los Altos Hills 1998-2000
- Land Use Elements Committee, Los Altos Hills 1999-2000
- President, Los Altos Hills Civic Association 1999-2000, and founding member 1997
- Los Altos Hills "Spirit of the Hills" Committee Member 1999
Priorities:
- Apply our Town municipal code and ordinances in a fair, objective, and consistent manner to all residents.
- Televise City Council and Planning Commission Meetings to keep residents informed on Town issues.
- Plan and implement Town-wide utility and infrastructure improvements to meet the technology demands of the 21st century.
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- Wednesday, October 18
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