- Occupation: Mechanical Engineer
- Graduate Degrees in Engineering
- Twice candidate for Newark City Council
- 2004 candidate for the Alameda Board of Education, Distr 2
- 5-Time elected Union member of Professional Engineers of California Government
- Prior elected Board Member of Lexington Square Homeowners Assoc. served 12 yrs; 6 yrs as President
- Graduate of Newark Citizen Police Acadamy and volunteer for SFPD
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Attracting and retaining busineses--revitalizing Newpark Mall
- Aggressive lobbying of State & Federal elected officials for educational, affordable housing and health care funds
- Public Safety: Increase benefits and salaries for Police and Fire personnel
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The the League of Women Voters of Fremont-Newark-Union City asked questions on the issues of all candidates for this office.
Read the answers from Vibert F Greene
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- Newcomers rarely get endorsements in a small city with entrench Politician
- Ordinary folks: family and friends
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- NEW IDEAS; FRESH APPROACH--IT'S TIME FOR CHANGE.
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It's a time for change--Newark is built out and businesses are leaving--the times are different and require creative thinking.
- Issues most inportant to Newark and specific strategies to address them
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Newark cannot afford to let businesses fail. WE cannot afford to use the same tired and worn out solutions of yester-years to solve today's complex social and economic problems, we need creative solutions.
- Qualifications for Mayor
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Presiding over meetings, selecting contracted services, participating in public hearings; developed annual budgets, allocated resources for Administrative, Legal services, and General Payrolls. Represent the city at various events and keeping the city vibrant and safe are the prime responsibilities of a Mayor.
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