Candidate for
Council Member; City of Yorba Linda

I strongly oppose using Eminent Domain to seize private property for economic gain. I support Measure BB and urge you to:

Vote Yes on Measure B

I support "low density" development consistent with the nature and character of Yorba Linda.

I support open, transparent, and ethical government and the adoption of a strong ethics policy for our City Council, Commissions and Staff.

I will not accept contributions from City contractors, out-of-town special interests and developers.

I pledge to reduce the crime rate and traffic congestion within our City.

I support completing our Town Center consistent with the Blue Ribbon Committee's recomendations.

I am a strong fiscal conservative and pledge to rein in our increasing Landscape & Lighting Assessment District and out of control City management salaries and benefits.

I will work to establish a cultural arts and an equestrian facility in our City through a government-private partnership.

I am an author and signatory of the Contract with Yorba Linda, pledging my stand on key City issues.

Please visit my website at http://www.rikel4yl.com.