Santa Cruz City Council Candidate Comparison

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David Tannaci
District 1
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Gabriela Trigueiro
District 1
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Sonja Brunner
District 2
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Hector Marin
District 2
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Joy Schendledecker
District 3
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Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson
District 3
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Joe Thompson
District 5
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Susie O'Hara
District 5
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Addressing Homelessness
How should the city address homelessness issues?
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Addressing public safety
How should our community address public safety issues?
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 David TannaciGabriela TrigueiroSonja BrunnerHector MarinJoy SchendledeckerShebreh Kalantari-JohnsonJoe ThompsonSusie O'Hara
Rent Control Position
Should Santa Cruz have a rent control ordinance? If so, how should it compare to what Measure M proposed?
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Hwy 1's Future
Should highway 1 expansion prioritize more car or transit capacity? Is a dedicated transit lane feasible?
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Bike/pedestrian safety?
Our cities ranks poorly on biking/pedestrian safety? What should we do?
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Climate Change
What does the City need to do to address climate change?
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West Cliff 50 Year Plan
How should the city balance issues like private property vs public access, armoring vs strategic retreat, space for cars vs bikes/peds?
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Transit on rail corridor?
Should the rail corridor include transit (e.g. train, bus, etc.)
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 David TannaciGabriela TrigueiroSonja BrunnerHector MarinJoy SchendledeckerShebreh Kalantari-JohnsonJoe ThompsonSusie O'Hara
Budget Shortfalls
How would you address the City's budget shortfalls?
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 David TannaciGabriela TrigueiroSonja BrunnerHector MarinJoy SchendledeckerShebreh Kalantari-JohnsonJoe ThompsonSusie O'Hara

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