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Hamilton County, OH November 2, 1999 Election
Council Member; City of Montgomery

4 Year Term.

a charter city

Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Donald J. Cornett 2,058 votes 23.5%

  • Occupation: Retired
  • Education: BS Industrial Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • 14 years community service
  • 10 years planning commission with 2 years as chairman
  • 3 years parks and recreation commission
  • 1 year on city council
  • Retired after 36 years @ P&G- domestic and internation responsibilities
Priorities:
  • Character of Montgomery- enhance high quality residential desirability
  • money of Montgomery- exercise sound money management
  • Future of Montgomery
Gerri Harbison 1,829 votes 20.9%
  • Occupation: Licensed Realtor since 1986
  • Community/Neighborhood: Montgomery Ohio
  • Education: Mount Notre Dame H.S., Southern Ohio College-Real Estate Degree
  • As a licensed realtor I understand what families are looking for when they move into the tri-state area.
  • My career experiences, as well as my volunteer service in the community,
Priorities:
  • Provide substantial benefits at affordable cost, not adequate benefits at least cost.
  • Provide substantial benefits at affordable cost, not adequate benefits at least cost.
  • Retain City Manager government, ensuring that a trained professional handles daily issues
George T. Rehfeldt 1,716 votes 19.6%
  • Occupation: Retired
  • Community: Montgomery
  • Education: B.S. Rutgers
  • Member of Montgomery Planning Commission
  • Former Chairman Cincinnati Area Red Cross
  • Former Group VP Cincinnati Milacron and VP Sales Cummins Engine
  • Nine Year Montgomery Resident
Priorities:
  • Maintain Montgomery's property values
  • Continue City Council/City manager system of government
  • Deliver high quality and dependable City Services
Daniel J. Hanus 1,068 votes 12.2%
  • Occupation: R&D Manager, P&G
  • Community/Neighborhood: Montgomery
  • Political Party: Republican
  • Education BS Chemical Engineering - Univ. of Illinois, MBA - Xavier University
  • Montgomery Planning Commission; Member Mediation Team for Litigation between City & Ohio National
  • Section Manager Research & Development at Procter & Gamble; President of Storybook Acres Neighborhood Association
  • St. George Parish Council member & facilitator throughout successful two parish merger
Priorities:
  • Take "residents first approach when considering safety, proposed development, and zoning issues
  • Utilize budget surplus for debt reduction and property tax rollback to residents
  • Reinstate weekly yard waste collection for all residents
Karen B. Cheyne 1,061 votes 12.1%
  • Occupation: Dental Hygienist
  • Community: Montgomery
  • Education: Marquette Univ. R.D.H.; Xavier B.A. Liberal Arts
Priorities:
  • Implement property tax roll backs
  • Debt Reduction
  • Reduce City expenses while maintaining and improving essential services
Paul S. Jahn 1,022 votes 11.7%
  • Occupation: Multi-media Producer
  • Community /Neighborhood: Montgomery
  • Education: College of Design, Art & Architecture, University of Cincinnati
  • Nine Year Montgomery Resident; Founder & partner in successful Litigation Support Business
  • Frequent Lecturer Continuing Legal Education Forums.
  • Community Volunteer - 17 Year Coach CRC Women's Softball
  • Maple Dale Parent Teacher Association; Montgomery Sycamore Baseball Association; City Hall Redecorating Petition Drive
Priorities:
  • Reinstate full waste collection services for the citizens of Montgomery
  • Institute property tax rollbacks inre: the recent property tax reevaluation
  • Resolve the insufficient sewage line problems with MSD.

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