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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Los Angeles County, CA June 3, 2008 Election
Smart Voter

Jay Shah
Answers Questions

Candidate for
Supervisor; County of Los Angeles; District 4

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The questions were prepared by the the League of Women Voters of Los Angeles County and asked of all candidates for this office.
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Questions & Answers

1. Please provide a brief list of your qualifications in bullet format, using an asterisk (*) to represent a bullet. (No more than 25 words for this section.)

2. If it were entirely up to you and not the Legislature, what measures would you take to address Los Angeles County’s fiscal crisis? (No more than 150 words total for questions 2 and 3.)

CORRUPT POLITICIANS CREATE PROBLEMS AND FIND SOLUTON TO CONTROL PEOPLE. I AM SERVANT-VOLUNTEER OF COMMUNITY. SUBSTANDARD MEDICAL QUALITY CARE IN CLINICS AND HOSPITALS, AND FISCAL CRISIS EASILY SOLVED BY "KAISER" MODEL. LET ALL 75,000 COUNTY EMPLOYEES USE COUNTY CLINICS AND HOSPITALS. IT SAVES OVER $350 MILLIONS YEARLY.

3. What are the most important criteria for evaluating new development in the unincorporated areas of the county? (No more than 150 words total for questions 2 and 3.)

FOR DEVELOPMENT, MANY FACTORS CONSIDERED -- LOCATION, NEED OF AREAS FOR COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, ECOSYSTEM, POLLUTION, ENVIRONMENT, DENSITY, NOISE TRAFFIC, TEXBASE, 10% LOW HOUSING, RESOURCES -- WATER, UTILITY, RECREATION, SCHOOLS, INFRASTRUCTURES EVALUATION, MITIGATIONS, ENCOURAGE CITIHOOD

DESTINY IN OWN HANDS FOR COMMUNITY. STOP ALL VESTED INTERESTS.

PLANNING AND OPEN INPUT BY CITIZEN.

DECISION IN OPEN FORUM. NEVER CLOSED DOOR MEETINGS, DECISIONS.

AVAILABILITY OF POLICE, FIRE PREVENTION. APPROPRIATE WITH GROWTH OF AREA.

Responses to questions asked of each candidate are reproduced as submitted to the League.  Until 5:00 p.m. on April 4, 2008, candidates for County Supervisor must limit their answers to 175 words total for all questions so that a paper Voters Guide may be published. Specific word limits are as follows: 25 words for question 1; 150 words total for questions 2 and 3. |After 5:00 p.m. on April 4, 2008, word limits will no longer apply.

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