- Occupation: Public Finance Advisor
As a Taxpayer Advocate:
- Led the initiative to reduce the utility user's tax by half
- Co-authored the plan to finance the 9-1-1 center without cutting services or raising taxes
- Stopped City Hall from imposing a Mello-Roos tax on your property
As Long Beach's Director on the Water Replishment District:
- Fulfilled his pledge to lower water rates, saving Long Beach over $1 million
- Reformed the finances of "the worst public agency in California" - winning awards for budgeting and finance
- Negotiated a water storage program to provide a safe water supply in the event of a drought
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Public safety
- Repairing streets, sidewalks, and eliminating standing water
- Quality of life and our environment
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All candidates for this office were asked questions on the issues.
Read the answers from Norm Ryan
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- Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association
- Congressman Dana Rohrabacher
- Sherrif Lee Baca
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