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Phillip D. "Phil" Hawkins
13,605 votes
24.1%
- Occupation: Appointed Director, Yorba Linda Water District
- Married to Alissa Hawkins we have three children Collin-13, Ella-6 and Phillip-4
- Bachelor of Science, Business Management degree, San Diego State University
- Yorba Linda Water District Citizen's Committee from 2009-2010
- Former East Yorba Linda Little League Baseball Coach
- Former member of the Yorba Linda Blue Ribbon Committee
Priorities:
- Keep Water Rates as Low as possible!
- Convert underground reservoirs to sports parks
- Replace aging infrastructure - some of out water pipes date back to the 1920's
Gary Turner Melton
13,070 votes
23.2%
- Occupation: Yorba Linda Businessman
- Bachelors Degree in Recreation Administration
- Masters Degree in Business Administration
- Owner Joaquin's Mexican Restaurant in Yorba Linda for 30 years
- Member Yorba Linda Water District Citizen's Advisory Committee, since inception
- Vice President Yorba Linda Chamber of Commerce Network Connection
Priorities:
- Guarantee Yorba Linda Water District Emergency Reserves are not used for District Operations or a District Savings Account
- Maintain a fiscally conservative philosophy always weighing whether the benefits of spending warrant the cost to the rate payer
- Expand communications and public outreach to avoid another confusing and frustrating situation like the "Freeway Complex fire."
Robert Ralph "Bob" Kiley
12,395 votes
22.0%
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Business Development Consultant
- BA degree, University of Southern California
- Former member of Reagan's Presidential Team
- California State Board of Psychology Commissioner
- Who's Who in the 21st Century, 1989-1999
Priorities:
- Best possible service while keeping management costs down
- Ensure & maintain a reliable and safe water supply
- Responsible stewardship to develop a long-term water management strategy
John W. Summerfield
8,892 votes
15.8%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Water Board Director for 10 years
- Water Board President for 3 years
- Yorba Linda resident since 1978
- B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Business owner manager over 40 years
- Yorba Linda Rotarian since 1983
Priorities:
- Provide safe, efficient and economic water and sewer service.
- Ensure sound finances for the Yorba Linda Water District.
- Keep rates among the lowest of 32 Orange County water agencies.
William R. "Bill" Mills
8,377 votes
14.9%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Water Resources Engineer
- Military Veteran - U.S. Marine Corps
- Advanced Degress in Civil and Geological Engineering
- Prior General Manager of Orange County Water District
Priorities:
- Keeping Water Rates Low and Affordable
- Ensuring High Reliability in Water System
- Implementing Strict Budget Control Measures
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