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San Luis Obispo County, CA November 4, 2008 Election
 Smart Voter Ted Ehring

Candidate for
Councilmember; City of Pismo Beach

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Two Years City Council Member
  • Six Years Planning Commission
  • Pres/Owner PIC, Inc.
  • VP Aminoil ; Pres. Long Beach Oil & Devel. Inc
  • BS, MS Geology USC
  • Graduate Bus. Mgmt. Claremont University
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Continue to Maintain Fiscal Responsibility, Increase Reserves, Increase Revenues and Decrease Expensess
  • Maintain the Small Town Character of the City while Preparing for Future Controlled Growth
  • Continue and Expand the Ocean Pollution Study and Remediate any Causes
Key Endorsements
  • Mayor and Mayor Pro-Tem of Pismo Beach
  • Chief of Mineral Resources Division California State Lands Commission
  • Rev. Harold Headrick Minister Emeritus United Methodist Church
Position Papers
Fiscal Responsibility
The 2007-2008 City Council increased the City reserves to $3.1 million. Maintained a successfully Balanced Budget; increased revenues $1.2 million,reduced expenses $500 thousand from budge and spent $3.7 million resurfacing the main streets. This type of responsibility will continue on my watch.
Chamber Questions
The sales tax revenue from Measure C should be spent on continued upgrade, repair and improvement of the city's infrastructure. Within the central area of downtown Pismo Beach Mixed-Use (MU) zone I will continue to strive for maximum street level commercial retail. Parking will have to be supplied by the owner/applicant as per the ordinances. Allowed but not generally acceptable are in lieu fees.
 
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: tehring@charter.net


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