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Contra Costa County, CA November 6, 2012 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Peter J Murray

Candidate for
Council Member; City of Pinole

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Peter Murray Mayor + City of Pinole

Attended Salesian High School, Contra Costa and Diablo Valley Colleges

Business Development Director for Contra Costa Electric, Inc in Martinez

Married 39 years Moved to Pinole 1974 Have three children, Four grandchildren all living in Pinole

Served as a Planning Commissioner for the City of Pinole + 3 years Served on the Councilmember for 20 years Served on the Pinole RDA board for 19 years Served as five terms as Mayor, '95, '2000, `04, '08, `12

Represented the city on numerous boards and commissions:

Contra Costa County Mayor's Conference Executive Board West Contra Costa County Mayor and Supervisors Conference East Bay Division of the League of California Cities West Contra Costa Integrated Waste Management Authority Pinole- Hercules Waste Water Treatment Plant JPA Pinole City Hall Committee Pinole-Hercules AD-HOC Sub-Committee East Bay Regional Park/Pinole/Hercules/ West County Bay Trails Committee West-Cat Board of Directors Pinole Assisted Living Community Board Pinole Finance Committee Pinole Redevelopment Agency Sub-Committee West Contra Costa Unified School District/Council Subcommittee Pinole assisted Living Board of Directors Contra Costa County Workforce Development Board/Executive Committee Contra Costa County Workforce Development Board Youth Commission League of California Cities Environmental Committee Coordinator of Pinole Bayfront Annual Coastal Cleanup Events Served as Assist coach Pinole Youth Soccer and Little League Contra Costa County Workforce Development Board League of California Cities Enviromental Commiittee Representative Part-time fisherman and golfer

Capital Projects:

Senior Center Pinole City Hall Youth Center PVHS Internet TV Pinole Public Access Channel Downtown Projects, numerous parking lots, Tina's Place Pinole Valley Fields + Soccer field addition Renovations of City Parks, Meadow dog-park, Picnic area Valley soccer filds 1&2 and the retored Fernandez Park Sunnyview light industrial park Pinole Shores Business park Kaiser MOB Pinole Vista Shopping Center, Target and Birlington's Pinole Valley Shopping Center, Trader Joe's New City Parks Public Parking Memorial hall renovations Pinole Creek Restoration/$2,000,000.00 grant Bay Trail Pinole Gateway, Kaiser Permanente Medical Office Building

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