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Tony Daysog
9617 votes
27.6%
- Occupation: incumbent City Councilmember
- Master's degree, City Planning, UC Berkeley
- Bachelor's degree, US History, UC Berkeley
- professional urban planner
- Alameda City Council, 1996 - 2002
- Alameda Vice Mayor, 1998-2000
- City of Alameda, "Complete Count" Census 2000 Co-Chair
Priorities:
- build on early successes in areas of traffic safety/transit planning
- continue to attract quality retailers similar to the recently-arrived Trader Joe's
- promote development at Alameda Point that is fiscally prudent, aesthetically-pleasing, job-creating and minimum traffic impacting
Frank Matarrese
6014 votes
17.3%
- Occupation: Compliance Officer for Chiron Corp. in Emeryville
- Alameda Planning Board Member
- Alameda Economic Development Commissioner
- Co-chair of the Library 2000 campaign to secure $10.6 million to build a new Main Library and improve and expand Alameda's two branch libraries
- Graduate of the University of California, Berkeley
- Married to wife Kris with two sons who are freshman at SF State and one son who is a student at St. Joseph's High School in Alameda
Priorities:
- Reduce traffic congestion on our streets, bridges and in the tube
- Bring the City and school district together to improve our schools
- Rejuvinate Park Street, Webster Street and South Shore Center with an eye to bringing good job opportunities and quality retail shopping to Alameda
Jean S. Sweeney
4661 votes
13.4%
- Occupation: Retired Teacher
- Northern Waterfront Specific Plan Board Member
- Webster Street Renaissance Project Board Member
- Restoration Advisory Board for the Clean up of Alameda Point
- Restoration Advisory Board for the Clean up of the Catellus site.
Priorities:
- Rush hour traffic from planned development will exceed the capacity in our tubes and bridges.
- Alameda is woefully under retailed but we don't need a new big box shopping center.
- I support Measure A, it has saved us from over development and excess density.
Horst Breuer
3825 votes
11.0%
- Occupation: Retired Government Executive
- Executive Management Department of Defense
- Traffic and Transportation Manager
- Logistics Manager and Analyst
- Deputy Safety and Security Chief
- Military Police Officer
- Alameda Planning Board Member
Priorities:
- Reasonable residential and commercial economic development
- Keeping taxes low.
- Assure that we have strong police and fire departments to give us safe neighborhoods and protect our quality of life
Hadi Monsef
3617 votes
10.4%
Susan Maureen McCormack
2834 votes
8.1%
- Occupation: Community Business Owner
Thomas C. Pavletic
2558 votes
7.3%
- Occupation: Municipal Financial Analyst
Betsy P. Elgar
1630 votes
4.7%
- Occupation: Social Worker
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Events
- City Council Candidates Forum
- October 3, 2002
7:00PM to 9:00PM
Doors open at 6:30PM
Mastick Senior Center
1155 Santa Clara
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