ENDORSED By The Fontana Chamber | Peter Garcia

PETER GARCIA
Fontana City Council | District 3

​I have served the Fontana Community for over 15 years as a Governing Board Member of the Fontana Unified School District Board of Education, as the former Chairman of the City Planning Commission, and as a volunteer baseball coach. I am a scientist by profession, and I am currently the Southern California Regional Executive Manager for the California Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Site Mitigation Program. 

I was formerly employed as an Associate Principle Scientist for a community planning/design, and environmental consulting firm. I have extensive experience in public administration and organizational leadership. I am a southern California native and an Alumnus of Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles.
My goals as your next City Councilmember are:

• Ensure that Fontana remains a safe community to live, work, and conduct business.
• Partner with business ventures to provide local livable wage job opportunities for our residents and our youth.
• Adopt serious measures to address homelessness in Fontana.
• Ensure that City planning and development is both business friendly and protective of public health and our environment.

My qualifications and experience described above makes me uniquely qualified to lead our city’s recovery from the challenges we continue to face from COVID-19.