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DAVE TROTTER's BALLOT STATEMENT

In the next four years, the Town Council faces important
decisions affecting our quality of life. Moraga is a great place
to live. Working together, we can preserve our community’s
special, semi-rural character.

DAVE TROTTER and CONTRA COSTA TIMES

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DAVE TROTTER
RESPONSE TO MORAGA CITIZEN’S NETWORK QUESTIONNAIRE

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If elected, I will:

Uphold the General Plan and Moraga Open Space Ordinance.

Protect open space lands and Moraga’s magnificent ridgelines from developments like the proposed Rancho Laguna project.

Use the Specific Plan process to build a new community center and
gymnasium in the heart of Moraga.

Work to address traffic and circulation problems.

Support locally owned and operated businesses. We must revitalize our business areas and provide pedestrian-oriented residential housing around
our shopping centers.

Work to improve relations between the Town Council and
Moraga School Board.

Encourage meaningful public participation in Town decision-making.

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Qualifications and Prior Community Service

Moraga Planning Commission, Chairman and Member
Moraga Historical Society, President and Director
Save Mount Diablo, Executive Committee and Director
Ad Hoc Community Gymnasium Committee Member
LMYA and CYO Basketball and Soccer Coach
Moraga Park and Recreation Foundation, Director
Strong supporter of MEF and our quality schools
Graduate of Occidental College and Stanford Law School
Attorney, Bowles & Verna LLP