City of Salem
Councilor, Ward 3

BRAD A. NANKE

OCCUPATION: Environmental Health & Safety Manager, SUMCO USA 1988 Present

OCCUPATIONAL BACKGROUND: Semiconductor Processing, High-Purity Construction

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: West High School, Waterloo, Iowa; Mission College, Santa Clara, Ca. Electronics and Mathematics Courses; Chemeketa Community College Completing Prerequisites for B.S. in Management; Certified Hazardous Materials Manager

PRIOR GOVERNMENTAL EXPERIENCE: Elected Salem City Councilor Ward 3, November 2000; Student Body President, West High School, Waterloo, Iowa

Present Governmental Experience: Current Salem City Councilor Ward 3; Salem Housing Authority Commissioner; Salem Budget Committee Member; Salem Urban Renewal Agency Commissioner; Salem Audit Committee Chair; Salem Futures Citizen Advisory Committee Chair; Salem Economic Recovery Team Member; Salem Council Efficiency Committee Member; Salem Youth Advisory Commission Liaison; Save Our Streets Committee Chair

Prior Community Service: Past-President, Salem Neighborhoods Incorporated; Former Chairman, Morningside Neighborhood Association; Past-President, Pringle Creek Watershed Council; Former Secretary, Local Emergency Response Committee; Former Chair, Willamette Community Awareness and Emergency Response Committee

Present Community Service: Cub Master Pack 3 Boy Scouts of America; Council Liaison Eco-Earth Project

Accomplishments This Term:

Resolved many issues and problems for Ward 3 residents & businesses

Successfully repealed Meals & Admissions Tax

Successfully tabled Municipal Income Tax discussions

Implemented efficiencies saving City Council and Staff hundreds of hours

Succeeded in getting Staff Reports posted on City web page

Work Still To Be Done:

Improve communication with citizens on upcoming Council business

Implement additional efficiency improvements

Improve neighborhood livability and economic vitality

I have devoted myself to this community and I am honored and thankful to have been your public servant during my 2001-2004 City Council Term. There are many tasks still to be done and thats why I am asking the residents of Ward 3 to re-elect me to represent them for another four-year term on the Salem City Council

BRAD A. NANKE - WORKING FOR YOU

 

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