Election
BY AUBREY VOGEL
KEY: *Incumbent
What is your top priority if elected to represent the citizens of Missouri City? Missouri City City Council, District A
Bruce Zaborowski Occupation & experience: retired Verizon Texas wireline operations and eight-year water board municipal utility district member 713-933-5490
Monica Riley* Occupation & experience: vice president of operations radio station and political and marketing company CEO, District A City Council Facebook: Councilwoman Monica Riley
Steven McKinney Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.
Consolidate the more than 42 MUD districts in Missouri City to reduce the bloated overhead. Privatize the Missouri City Golf Course, make [Quail Valley Fund, Inc.] take over the nancial losses.
I want to complete our 2024 comprehensive plan, update our department policies to be current with our goals, clean up the rest of undesirable shopping strips, complete a density ordinance and ensure undeveloped properties are zoned properly.
Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.
What is your top priority if elected to represent the citizens of Missouri City? Missouri City City Council, District C
Mu Liu Occupation & experience: business analyst and economist in the oil industry, housing and population surveys with the U.S. Census 832-231-3288
Joanna Ouderkirk Occupation & experience: real estate agent, bachelor’s of business administration, prior service on bond committee Facebook: Joanna for Missouri City Council District C
Shad Bogany Occupation & experience: Realtor (broker), Texas Realtors and Houston Association of Realtors past chairman, Fort Bend County Housing Finance president www.boganydistrictc.com
1) Enhance communication with city residents to build government trust; 2) Foster citizen participation to strengthen the Missouri City community; 3) Encourage engagement in business services to improve quality of life.
Infrastructure to include mobility. We have to update our deteriorating roads and expand, where we can, to ease tra c ow. We need added focus in our comprehensive and strategic plans to address our failing streets, bridges and sidewalks. Our aging streets cannot accommodate the needs of our growing communities.
My top priorities are driving sustainable economic growth, ensuring a ordable housing and enhancing public safety. I’ll focus on smart infrastructure, support for local businesses and inclusive policies that foster a strong, thriving community. My goal is to create a high- quality living environment for all Missouri City residents.
Shaizad (Sam) Chatriwala Occupation & experience: engineering consultant, two degrees in engineering with 35 years experience in oil and gas 832-815-0101
Feven Gebremariam Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.
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I will push for incentives to attract manufacturing and startups, aiming to create jobs and diversify our economy. I will also work to lower property taxes to make Missouri City more a ordable, attract new residents and boost local growth.
Candidate did not respond to questionnaire before press time.
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