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Orange County, CA November 2, 2010 Election
Smart Voter Bob Ooten

Candidate for
Board Member; Costa Mesa Sanitary District

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Sanitary Engineer
  • Incumbent/Director Costa Mesa Sanitary District
  • Retired Sanitary Engineer last 25 years Director of Operation and Maintenance at Orange County Sanitation District
  • Register Professional Engineer with a Masters degree in Sanitary Engineering
  • Former member of the County Integrated Waste management commission that oversees trash disposal and trash recycling
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Develop resident friendly recycling programs to have not trash fee increase another four years
  • I am a fiscal conservative. My goal is to employ strategic planning concepts to keep the sewer fees the lowest in the region
  • Implement the plan to repair age-deterioration in the sewer system with existing fees
Key Endorsements
  • Gary Monahan City Councilman/Costa mesa Sanitiary District Board Member
  • Katrina Foley City Council person
  • Jim Ferryman Costa Mesa Sanitary District Board Member
Position Papers
The Region's Lowest Sewer Fees
My goal is to continue to keep Costa Mesa Sanitary District (CMSD) sewer fees low, properly maintain the system and, at the same time to increase public safety by eliminating sewage spills
No Increase in Trash fees for the Past 5 Years
My goal is to continue to keep Costa Mesa Sanitary District (CMSD) trash fees from increasing by addressing savings in the three main areas of the fee, which are 45% for trash discard tonnages, 38% for the residents trash can pickup and 17% contract adminstration costs
Securing Outside Funding Opportunities
My goal is to continue to improve Costa Mesa Sanitary District (CMSD) operations and fiscal position through working with other agencies and securing grants.
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://ootenwater.com
E-mail: BobbyOoten@aol.com

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