I am here with Dennis Schrader, Candidate for County Council for district 3
Q: Why are you running for County Council?
A: Two reason, 1. the county is faced with challenges it hasn't faced inthe past. 2. I have a record of accomplishment that I feel can help the county.
Q: What do you see as the biggest issue?
A: Jobs. People need jobs. We need an environment that is conducive to job creation.
Q: How do you feel about the downtown Columbia plan
A: I think it is a good plan. My major concern is that we plan for the traffic. We need more space to develop business, but we also need places to live.
Q: How has your experience prepared you for this position?
A: I was on the council from 1994-1998 I have worked at the state level and nationally in public safety issues. I have been involved in major development in Baltimore. I was in charge of the redevelopment of the University of Maryland Medical Center.
