Public Community Service
Mayor of Temecula: 2001, 2005, 2010
Mayor Pro Tem: 2000, 2004, 2009
Temecula City Council Member: Term: 1997-2001; 2001-2006; 2006-2010
President: Temecula Community Services District 1999, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2008
President: Temecula Redevelopment Agency 2002, 2004
Commissioner: Temecula Community Services 1993-1997
Chairman: Temecula Community Services Commission 1996
Board of Directors: Riverside Transit Agency 2000 - 2010
Chairman of the Board: Riverside Transit Agency 2010
Chairman: Budget & Finance Committee, Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) 2004, 2005
Chairman: Board Administration and Budget Committee, Riverside Transit Agency 2004-2010
Vice-Chairman: Budget & Finance Committee, Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) 2001
Member: Budget & Finance Committee, Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) 2000-2006
California Representative to the National League of Cities' Community & Economic Development Policy Committee 2000, 2001
Member: National League of Cities Community & Economic Development Steering Committee, 2001-2010
Member: League of California Cities (LCC) Community Services Policy Committee 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Member: U.S. Conference of Mayors Community Development & Housing Committee, 2001, 2005, 2010
Member: U.S. Conference of Mayors Arts, Culture, & Recreation Committee, 2001
Alternate Member: Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) 1999-2010
Member: South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) Local Government & Small Business Assistance Advisory Group 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Board Member: Southwest Riverside County Economic Development Council 1999, 2000
Board Member: Inland Empire Economic Partnership (IEEP) 2000, 2001
Member: Riverside County Integrated Plan (RCIP) General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC) 2000, 2001
Board of Directors: Temecula Valley Film Council 1997-98
Co-Chairman: Yes on Measure C 1997
City Council Liaison to the Planning Commission 1999
City Council Liaison to the Community Services Commission 1999, 2000
Board of Directors: Temecula Valley Sister Cities 1999
Member: Community Service Funding Ad Hoc Committee 1998 - 2000
Member: Economic Development Sub-Committee 1999-2005
Nominee: CLEAR (Combined Law-Enforcement Agencies in Riverside County) Choice Award 2000

Key Objectives
Preserving and protecting the management efficiencies, natural beauty, and quality of life of Temecula.
Ensuring that our road system meets our needs today and in the future.
Collaborating with our County Supervisors on issues affecting our city.
Seeking every opportunity to preserve large areas of open space.
Managing our city growth to advantage of the benefits while maintaining our small town feel and qualities.
Fostering an environment that encourages input from all citizens.
Continuing to implement the Temecula Cultural Arts Master Plan and Youth Master Plan.
Planning and constructing the very finest in public facilities to ensure Temecula residents will always have the highest level of pride in their city.
Creating and master-planning the ultimate vision for Historic Old Town Temecula.
Working to complete a minimum of 2 hospitals and a full college campus within our community.
Working with our neighboring cities to foster a positive environment in which to utilize the strengths of the area and to solve regional problems.