LWV League of Women Voters of California
Santa Cruz County, CA November 7, 2000 Election
 Smart Voter Robert A. "Bob"

Candidate for
City Treasurer; City of Capitola

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Retired Engineering Manager and Treasurer
  • Member of the City of Capitola Finance Committee appointed by City of Capitola council member Gayle Ortiz
  • Worked 20 years at FMC Corp. as Engineering Manager; budget of over $3,000,000
  • At FMC Corp. negotiated contracts exceeding $30,000,000
  • 3 yr. volunteer for IEEE as Treasurer of Technical Activities Board, budget exceeding $10,000,000 (approx. size of Capitola budget)
  • Member of Board of Directors of Mid County Senior Center, Capitola
  • Honorable discharge from USNR as Lieutenant
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Work to reach consensus to reduce the tension that now exists
  • Require an economic impact statement for all motions and a cost/benefit study where applicable
  • Investigate whether motel taxes and business license taxes are being collected where due
 
Key Endorsements
  • Stephanie Harlan, Capitola City Council
  • Ron Graves, former Capitola City mayor
  • Jerry Clark, former Capitola City mayor
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Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: r.begun@worldnet.att.net


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