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LWV League of Women Voters of California Education Fund
Santa Clara County, CA November 4, 2014 Election
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Rajeev Madnawat
Answers Questions

Candidate for
Council Member; City of Milpitas

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The questions were prepared by the Leagues of Women Voters of Santa Clara County and asked of all candidates for this office.
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Questions & Answers

1. What experience related to city government would you bring to the City Council?

Passion for public service, long community service record, legal experience, land use and administrative experience, Milpitas Planning Commissioner.

2. What concerns are of particular importance to the city and how would you address them?

I will focus on balanced growth and bringing more jobs to the city. I will also focus on better public safety, new school and traffic issues. Odor also continues to be a nagging issue. I will work with stakeholders to find a reasonable solution to it. I will reach out to people before making critical decisions so that people have a say in the decision making process.

3. How would you balance the needs of the City as a whole with groups' interests?

I am not aligned with any group. I will work collaboratively with all stakeholders that relate to the city and make justifiable and reasonable decision. I will reach out to the people for feedback on major issues.

Responses to questions asked of each candidate are reproduced as submitted to the League.  Candidates' statements are presented as submitted. The answer to each question should be limited to 400 words. Direct references to opponents are not permitted.

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