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Santa Clara County, CA November 4, 2003 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Dena Mossar

Candidate for
Council Member; City of Palo Alto

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  • Mayor, 2003
  • Vice Mayor, 2002
  • Member, Council Finance Committee, 1998, 1999; Chair, 2000
  • Member, Council Policy and Services Committee, 2001-2002; Chair, 2001
  • Member, Teacher Housing Subcommittee, Santa Clara County Blue Ribbon Task Force on K-12 Education, 2003
  • Member, National League of Cities--Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Steering Committee, 2001-2003
  • Delegate, National League of Cities--Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Policy Committee, 2003
  • Chair, League of California Cities--Community Services Policy Committee, 2002; Vice Chair, 2001; Member, 1998-2002
  • Member, League of California Cities, Smart Growth Subcommittee, 2000-2001
  • Delegate, Association of Bay Area Governments, 1998-2000
  • Director, Bay Area Air Quality Management District, 1999 to present
  • Director, Valley Transportation Authority, 2002-2003
  • Director, San Francisquito Creek Joint Powers Authority, 1999 to present
  • Director, Altamont Commuter Express, 2002-2003
  • Alternate Commissioner, Bay Conservation and Development Commission, 2000 to present
  • BCDC Delegate, Regional Airport Planning Commission, 2003
  • Chair, Santa Clara County Pollution Prevention Committee, 2001-2002; Vice Chair 1999-2000; Member, 1998
  • Delegate, Northwest Flood Control Zone Advisory Committee, 2000-2001
  • Chair, Valley Transportation Authority Policy Advisory Committee, 2001; member 1998-2002
  • Director, Santa Clara Valley Housing Trust Fund, 2002
  • Delegate, San Francisco Airport Runway Reconfiguration Committee, 1998-2000
  • Founder, Palo Alto Try Transit Campaign, 1996
  • Founder, Special Event Shuttle Program, 1996
  • Member, Downtown Parking Committee, 1993-1997
  • Board Member, University South Neighborhoods Group, 1994-1997
  • Member, Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee, 1992 to 1995
  • Alumni Advisor, Leadership Midpeninsula--Environmental Issues, 1992-1998
  • Co-chair, Research Park Transportation Task Force, 1993-1997
  • Founding Board Member, Silicon Valley Pollution Prevention Center, 1995-1997
  • Founding Member, Santa Clara County Creeks Coalition 1993
  • Member, Needs Assessment Committee, United Way, 1997
  • Member, Education and Outreach Committee, Housing Action Coalition, 1996-1998
  • Signatory, U.S. Mayors' Statement on Global Warming, 2003

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