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Los Angeles County, CA November 3, 2009 Election
 Smart Voter John C. McTaggart

Candidate for
Council Member; City of Rancho Palos Verdes

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Retired Engineer
  • Founder of RPV as a board member of the PV Peninsula Advisory Council.
  • RPV Planning Advisory Committee/Plannning Commission 1973 to 1983.
  • Councilman and four times Mayor 1983 to 2003.
  • Raised four children in same home in RPV and founder of the PV Village HOA
  • Currently serve you on County-wide Committees.
  • Highest educational degree, MA in Management
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Revive the vision of the city founders as a low density, safe, fiscally responsible city
  • Improve roads, drains, and find solution to Terapaca landslide.
  • Transparency in governance and zone change approval by the public.
Key Endorsements
  • Former Mayor Lee Byrd
  • Former Mayor Mel Hughes
  • Former Mayor Ken Dyda
Position Papers
Revive the vision of the founders or RPV for a low density, safe, fiscally responsible city
I respond to the pressure to increase density. Safety is an issue I address and control of our infrastructure as well.
Provide transparency in governance and let the public decide on zone changes
Changes in the character of a neighborhood are addressed. Campaign financing is addressed giving my opinion.
Public Service
A lifetime of public service is esplained showing that I have the energy and dedication required for being a councilmember again.
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.palosverdes.com/mctaggartF
E-mail: mrrpv@palosverdes.com


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