Always Putting People First!

In his third term in City Council, Ken Willis will continue to build a strong future for Upland:

• Ensure police and fire have the training and resources needed to protect the citizens of Upland.
• Maintain water quality and quantity standards through conservation, recycling and ground water storage programs.
• Revitalize our Town Center into an exciting, revenue-generating gem for the city.
• Expand and enhance the services of our parks, libraries and community centers.
• Support after-school youth programs that focus on recreation and academics.
• Help our senior services grow to meet the needs of our greatest generation.
• Promote a “solar initiative” that promotes access to affordable solar electricity for Upland residents.

Serving on the council since 2000, Ken Willis has worked hard to restore confidence, openness and accountability in Upland city government:

• Pushed for fiscally responsible government with balanced budgets and added reserves.
• Worked to retain local control of police and fire.
• Helped to spearhead a new fire station and life-saving paramedics program.
• Works tirelessly to promote and protect Uplands water resources.
• Helped secure more than $18 million in federal and state grants for water protection and flood-control improvements.
• Worked to encourage the development of a commercial tax base that affords jobs and new businesses to Upland.
• Rebuilt roads, streets and sidewalks and improved flood control.

Upland Is Headed in the Right Direction

Now more than ever, cities need elected officials who can make every tax dollar count and, through their own example of smart planning:

• Encourage citizens to conserve natural resources.
• Develop alternative energy sources.
• Invite the next generation of high-tech green industries and grow jobs.
• Plan for sustainable growth where vital city services are maintained and enhanced.
• Maintain quality of life and sense of community.

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