League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area Education Fund
Hamilton County, OH November 6, 2007 Election
	Clara R. Pugh Answers Questions Candidate for Council Member; City of Forest Park

The questions were prepared by the League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area and asked of all candidates for this office.
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Questions & Answers

1. What are your qualifications for office? (50 word limit)

20 year resident of Forest Park. Currently serving 2nd 4 year term on City Council. Vice Mayor since 2000; Chair, Public Safety Committee; Member of Ways and Means and Law Committee; Member of Quality of Lfe Task Force, former Member of City Civil Service Commission (Vice Chairperson) City Liaison to Winton Woods City School District Member of Forest Park Blockwatch

2. What plans do you have to address your top three priorities? (100 word limit)

Already involved in leadership initiatives with current council, city staff, business and residents in implementing a modified tax plan, recently passed in February 2007, that creates revenue for community development and hiring additional police officers. Included in those plans are to provide continuous guidance and support to staff on developing and expanding partnerships locally and regionally to enhance and increase resources needed for our city, i.e. jobs, and improved quality of life for residents.

3. State three actions that you recommend to promote regional cooperation, and explain how you would implement each action? (150 word limit)

See above.

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