• Pasadena City Council District C Candidate:

  • Rachel Moreno

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  • Candidate Questionnaire​:
     
    1. What inspired you to seek this position? 
    A vision for Pasadena to be a beautiful and thriving city. 
     
    2. What qualifications, experience, and leadership skills prepare you for this role, including crisis response, crime prevention, financial literacy, and public communication?
    Life has taught me many things.
     
    3. What are your top priorities for the first 100 days if elected, and which city policies or initiatives will you continue or change?
    The Mayor will set the top priorities for the city and I can agree or disagree with those priorities. 
     
    4. How do you plan to embrace the city of Pasadena, including uniting City Council, foster collaboration, and ensure transparency in your leadership while effectively representing all Pasadena constituents?
    I have lived in Pasadena for well over 20 years and will work with the Mayor and City Council for what is best for the future of Pasadena and its constituents. 
     
    5. What actions will you take to increase the number of city projects awarded to small and local businesses? 
    I will work with the Mayor and City Council to ensure that the city projects are awarded in a fair and just manner to small and local businesses.
     
    6. What is your vision for Pasadena’s economic development, including plans for the convention center, city-owned land, and infrastructure improvements to encourage business investment?
    My vision is for Pasadena to be the greatest city to live and work. I will work with the Mayor on economic development, infrastructure improvements and business investment.
     
    7. Business-friendly policies rank as the number one priority for chamber members. What are your plans to streamline the permitting process and improve ordinances to attract and support new businesses while also improving flexibility for development in Pasadena?
    I will contribute to what is best for Pasadena in attracting and supporting new businesses.
     
    8. What are your plans for improving and maintaining Pasadena’s infrastructure, including roads, sewage, drainage, water supply, high speed internet, and the power grid?
    I will work with the Mayor and City Council to keep improving and maintaining Pasadena's future as the finest city to live and work.
     
    9. How will you leverage modern technology to streamline city operations, improve efficiency, and prioritize long-term growth? What specific innovations or technology solutions will you implement to enhance public services, economic development, and infrastructure management in Pasadena?
    I will work with the Mayor and City Council to improve management efficiency where possible and necessary.
     
    10. Business and citizens alike require a secure city in which to work and live.  What is your experience and plan for public safety for Pasadena?
    Public safety is a concern in any city. I will work with the Mayor and City Council to ensure that our police force is well trained, staffed and prepared to meet any emergency.
     
    11. How can the city ensure adequate healthcare infrastructure, including mental health care, hospitals, doctors, and accountability in healthcare services?
    I will work with the Mayor and City Council to bring and keep adequate healthcare services in Pasadena.
     
    12. Access to talent and workforce is the number one challenge facing Pasadena businesses. What role should the government play in workforce development, including investment in training programs and partnerships with colleges and the ISDs?
    I will work with the Mayor and City Council to encourage workforce development and training programs with colleges and schools.

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