Candidates
(Vote for 3)
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Carolyn Moffatt
21197 votes
23.80%
- Occupation: Commissioner
- Resident of San Luis County for 34 years and with husband, Floyd, raised two sons
- Commissioner, Port San Luis Harbor District since 1988; President of the Commission 1990, 1993-94,1998-99.-
- Natural Resource Chairman, League of Women Voters San Luis Obispo 1982-1988.
- Currently represent Special Districts of San Luis Obispo County on the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO)
Priorities:
- A productive port that provides for coastal dependent employment and recreational opportunities to all social /economic levels of the public
- High standards of environmental quality that are essential for the sustainable biological resources and safe enjoyment of coastal recreation.
- Economic sustainability that is assured through day to day efficiency, longterm planning for major projects and additional/diverse sources of revenue.
Jack Scarbrough
18209 votes
20.45%
- Occupation: Commissioner
- Police Chief of Grover Beach-5 years
- Lucia Mar School bus driver-23 years
- Port San Luis Harbor Patrol-23 years
Priorities:
- I am committed to keeping Port San Luis a viable harbor supporting commercial & recreational fishing.
- I support all areas that will ensure coastal access to provide a variety of recreational opportunity such as kayaking, canoeing, scuba diving,etc.
- Point San Luis Lighthouse restoration, Central Coast Salmon Enhancement, Port San Luis Marine Institute & the Halibut tournement
James B. "Jim" Blecha
17443 votes
19.59%
- Occupation: Marine Biologist
- County resident since 1976
- Kept a boat on a Port San Luis mooring since 1976
- Served 4 terms as Port San Luis Harbor District Commissioner
- Served three (1) year terms as Commission Chair
Priorities:
- Insure Port remains a fully functional, viable working harbor
- Secure long-term, independent, dependable revenue sources
- Assure continued compliance with existing regulations relating to environmental quality
Drew Brandy
13113 votes
14.72%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, BS Natural Resources Management , 1974
- Fish & Game Warden : Marine Patrol
- Port San Luis Harbor Commissioner 1996 - present
- Arroyo Grande City Council person - 1992 - 1996
Priorities:
- Repair Harford Pier
- Solicit input from Avila Valley Advisory Coucil, Avila Beach Community Service District, and citizens on future development of District property
- Inner - tidal zone restoration
Jay A. Coakley
6571 votes
7.38% (This candidate has not responded to SmartVoter.)
- Occupation: Marina Construction Manager
Paul Robert Bain
4922 votes
5.53%
Priorities:
- Transformation of the Harbor Terrace property into a public campground; 100% opposition to the original hotel plan.
- Creation of artificial surfing reefs around Avila Pier; Mobilization of volunteers to keep our beaches clean.
- Increased focus on the economic benefits of a pleasure cruise industry, particularly during times of fishing restrictions.
Wayne King
4010 votes
4.50% (This candidate has not responded to SmartVoter.)
James Lowrie
3399 votes
3.82% (This candidate has not responded to SmartVoter.)
- Occupation: Nuclear Operator
Basic candidate data supplied by the County elections official.
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Events
- League's Candidates' Forum 10/30/00
- Thursday October 30, 7:00 pm
PG&E Community Center
6588 Ontario Rd., San Luis Obispo
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