League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area Education Fund
	Hamilton County, OH November 3, 2009 Election
	Candidates Answer Questions on the Issues Council Member; Village of Cleves

The questions were prepared by the League of Women Voters of the Cincinnati Area and asked of all candidates for this office.     See below for questions on Qualification, Priorities, Economic, Rental property Click on a name for candidate information.   See also more information about this contest. 1. What are your Qualifications for Office? (50 word limit) Answer from Danny Stacy: I was the Mayor of Cleves of 4 years, I am very experienced of what the responsibilites of a councilman is. I have very strong leadership skills and I am not afraid to step up to a challenge. 2. What plans do you have to address your top three priorities? (100 word limit) Answer from Danny Stacy: To work with the mayor and the existing council members to plan for commercial retail development to come to Cleves. If successful in obtaining this goal, this will help to lower taxes on our village residents and with a TIF tax on the roads, it will also help to keep our roads well maintained. 3. What two actions would you promote to enhance city revenue or decrease city expenditures in order to balance the city budget, given the current economic conditions? (100 word limit) Answer from Danny Stacy: Commercial Retail Development and make sure that our budget is workable while being set and monitored for all expenditures of the village. 4. What steps should the local government take to ensure that the quality of rental property meets minimum legal standards? (100 word limit) Answer from Danny Stacy: Enforce the International Maintenance Code that the Village of Cleves adopted in the past year. Responses to questions asked of each candidate are reproduced as submitted to the League.  Candidates' statements are presented as submitted. Word limits apply for each question. Direct references to opponents are not permitted. The order of the candidates is random and changes daily. Candidates who did not respond are not listed on this page.