Candidate questionnaire: Pat Brazel

__Name:__ Pat Brazel

__Age:__ 68

__Place of birth:__ Cape Girardeau,Mo

__Spouse, children's names:__ Carol, Eric Brazel & Erin Brazel Gloth

__Occupation:__ retired

__Employer:__ retired engineer with BNSF railroad

__Businesses owned, all or part:__ none

__Previous offices held or sought:__ none

__E-mail:__ Carolinebrazel@att.net

__What is the most important issue facing Scott City?:__

The increasing cost of services that Scott City provides such as water, sewer & trash. Also Scott City is trying to implement water retention basins to help solve flooding problems.

__Why are you the best candidate for this position?:__

I have served 3 years on council & proven that I am for the people of Scott City by the way I make decisions . Also I have no family members working for the city which allows me no conflict how I vote.

__What are your thoughts on the city's upcoming wastewater treatment plant project?:__

Scott City is required by law to make these changes with the least cost to our citizens but to try to keep cost down for our citizens.

__What is your opinion on the city's capital improvement tax?:__

As a councilman we are responsible to insure our money is spent wisely to benefit the community as a whole, not just a few.