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Los Angeles County, CA | November 3, 2009 Election |
Candidate StatementBy Christopher ReedCandidate for Council Member; City of Hermosa Beach | |
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As a homeowner and City Council Member I will address the development, urban planning, and financial challenges of Hermosa Beach. I have the education (B.S. Architecture; MBA Finance) and experience (formerly, CFO of a $30 million manufacturing company and currently, financial consultant) to guide Hermosa Beach through the current tough financial challenges and accomplish specific, measurable initiatives: FINANCE Common sense leadership of a proven financial manager Foster a vibrant Hermosa Beach by proactively collaborating with responsible business owners Benchmark salaries and responsibilities of city administration with similar municipalities Increase fiscal transparency by posting simplified monthly financial statements online so all residents can understand how the city is operating Implement a comprehensive risk management plan to reduce legal exposure and increase information and public visibility of pending cases PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELLNESS Promote health and fitness initiatives in conjunction with Beach Cities Health District Develop a pedestrian and cycling master plan to promote safe and comfortable cycling and walking in Hermosa Beach Create a public-viewable interactive online map showing locations of reported crimes in Hermosa Beach |
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