Candidates
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Sally Lieber
7,516 votes
17.8%
- Occupation: Community Volunteer
- President, Alliance for a New Moffett Field
- 1998 Outstanding Community Leader Award
- Vice-Chair, Old Mountain View Neighborhood Association
- Naturalizations Chair, League of Women Voters
- School Bond (Measure D) Steering Committee Member
- Volunteer Tutor, Mentoring Coordinator and Scholarship Founder
Priorities:
- Protect and improve Mountain View as a clean, quiet place to live and work
- Improve neighborhood safety and our sense of community; give our children and youth the best possible chance to succeed
- Plan for a non-aviation future at Moffett, limit growth and provide greater opportunity for citizen input
Ralph Faravelli
6,857 votes
16.2%
Mike Kasperzak
6,337 votes
15.0%
- Occupation: Mediator-Dispute Resolution Specialists
- Lewis and Clark College, BA 1976
- Hastings College of the Law, JD 1982
- Environmental Planning Commission: Commissioner 1996-1998
- Mountain View Chamber of Commerce: Chairman 1997-1998
- Community School of Music & Arts: Boardmember
- Parks and Recreation Commission: Vice Chair 1995
Priorities:
- Ensure affordable housing options to preserve Mountain View's unique community charactor
- Create a Moffett Field Master Plan, build the Air & Space Center and prevent MFA from becoming a regional airport
- Work for balanced growth that enhances our quality of life
Joseph S. "Joe" Kleitman
5,736 votes
13.6%
- Party: Democrat
- Occupation: Businessman
- Current Councilmember & Former Mayor
- Chair of City Neighborhoods Comm., 4 yrs.
- Planning Commissioner, Chair
- Childcare and Light Rail Taskforces
- Environmental Policy Committee - L.C.C.
- Humboldt State Univ. Bachelor of Science
Priorities:
- Improving and preserving Mountain View's quality of life
- Continuing to champion youth issues - our best investment!
- Allow only compatible, high quality, infill development
Anne Nichols
5,703 votes
13.5%
- Occupation: Retired Businesswoman
- President, Senior Coordinating Council of Mountain View
- Commissioner, Human Relations Commission of Mountain View
- President & Newsletter Editor of Gemello Neighborhood Association.
- Volunteer Photographer, Bubb School & City of Mountain View
- Member, Youth Planning Committee
- Member, Santa Clara County Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Network
Priorities:
- Preserving & Enhancing Quality of Life in Mountain View
- Supporting & Increasing Public Safety
- Ensuring Future Uses of Moffett Field Enhance, Rather than Degrade Our Quality of Life Quality of Life
Dena Bonnell
5,330 votes
12.6%
- Occupation: Chief Financial Officer
- Vice Chair, Community Advisory Committee on Moffett Federal Airfield, November 1996 - July 1997
- Member, Mtn View City Council, 1988-1997; Mayor, 1993
- Member, Mtn View Environmental Planning Commission, 1984-1988
- Member, Mtn View School District Board o f Trustees, 1979-1988; President of Board, 1983-1988
- Chief Financial Officer, Valley Oil, Mtn View, 1979 - present
- University of California, Santa Barbara: English major, Finance minor
Priorities:
- Planning for, and managing, growth
- Maintain a strong financial position while making necessary infrastructure upgrades
- Work to continue NASA's presence at Moffett Federal Airfield and pursue annexation of the property
D. K. Lu
4,844 votes
11.4%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Mountain View Environmental Planning Commission, 1995 to present; chairperson, 1998
- Mountain View Downtown Revitalization Committee, 1989 to present; chairperson, 1991
- Mountain View Community Television board member, 1994 to present
- Mountain View Asian New Year Parade, co-chair 1991 to present
- BSEE and BS Math, University of Michigan; MBA, Rutgers University
- Mountain View resident for over 20 years; lives with wife Serena in Jackson Park neighborhood
Priorities:
- Review the City's General Plan, bringing it up to date to reflect our values.
- Protect Senior Citizens from unreasonable cost increases.
- Keep the needs of our youth in all our City planning.
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