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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Santa Clara County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
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Kevin Moore
Answers Questions

Candidate for
Council Member; City of Santa Clara; Seat 4

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The questions were prepared by the Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County and asked of all candidates for this office.
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Questions & Answers

1. What experience related to city government would you bring to the City Council?

Kevin Moore, Councilmember, City of Santa Clara Elected: November, 2004

Agency Member, Redevelopment Agency Authority Member, Sports & Open Space Authority Authority Member, Industrial Development Authority

Authority Member, Joint Financing Authority

City Committees Bicycle Advisory Committee (Alternate) Council Officers and Elected Full Time Employees Performance/Salary Review Committee Facilities Naming and Honorary Recognition Committee

Area-Wide Committees City of Santa Clara/Mission College Liaison Committee Grand Boulevard Task Force/El Camino Real (Alternate) San Jose/Santa Clara Treatment Plant Advisory Committee

Community Involvement Trustee, West Valley-Mission Community College 2002-2004 Member, El Camino Real/Old Quad Task Force President, Friends of The Santa Clara Soccer Park 1999-2004 Past Executive Board Member, Employer School Council Past Member, Santa Clara Police Activities League (PAL) Past President, West Valley/Mission Community College District Land Corporation Former Chair, San Tomas Aquino/Saratoga Streamside Park Trail Committee

2. What concerns are of particular importance to the city and how would you address them?

1) Revitalize Santa Clara's "Old Downtown" area.

By supporting a well thought out plan that includes a mix of shops, restaurants and housing.

2) Maintain Outstanding City Services

By maintaining the lowest combined utilities, continuing to replenish the emergency reserves and by paying our employees well.

3) Public Safety

Giving full support in efforts to solve Cold Cases, upgrading and replacing a majority of our fire stations and by paying our Police Chief, Fire Chief and Police Officers and Firefighters well.

3. How would you balance the needs of the City as a whole with groups' interests?

Listen, study and make my best effort.


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