Who is Rocklin’s Vice Mayor Peter Hill Accountable to??

The large corporations who give political contributions to our national, state and local politicians have incredible influence upon how our elected officials cast their vote. Who does our city council receive their political contributions from and who are they really accountable to? Listed below are the contributions to Vice Mayor Hill from his last re-election campaign. 95% of Vice Mayor Peter Hill’s reportable contributions over $100 came from developers The list of contributors for Rocklin’s Vice Mayor Peter Hill are the who’s who of residential and commercial developers in our region and our state. All of the Businesses contributing to Vice Mayor Hill listed below are directly and/or indirectly involved in the construction of large housing developments and/or commercial projects within the city limits of Rocklin. Some of these large projects have already been approved and others are waiting the vote of the city council. Take a look at the list below and make your own decision and ask yourself who’s interest our elected city council is working for (Note: This information comes from the FPPC form 460, which is California’s Fair Political Practice Commision’s campaign contribution form which is to filled out two times a year by elected officials - ).

Vice Mayor Hill’s Re-Election Contributors

Contributor’s Name	Business Description
O’Connell Commercial - Roseville	Large Commercial Developer and property owner in Rocklin - Projects include - Construction of a 45,000-square-foot center at Sunset and West Oaks boulevards in Rocklin along with two retail buildings on the opposite corner of that intersection and builder of 'The Plaza at Stanford Ranch', a 70,000-square-foot retail center featuring local stores and service businesses. http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/stories/2004/03/29/focus3.html
Ken Hofmann Inc - Concord (Listed as Ken, inc on Mayor Storey's and Vice Mayor Hill's 460 disclosure statement)	The Ken Hofman Company is one of the largest property owners and developer in the region - The following is taken from the Sacramento Business Journal - 'Developer Ken Hofmann's $50 million Rocklin Pavilions, which would spread 361,200 square feet among two big-box stores, junior anchors, restaurants and small shops on nearly 46 acres'- (Pending City Council Vote) http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/stories/2005/03/07/story1.html
Tayor/Village Sacramento Investments	Heavyweight Sacramento-area developer - interests controlled by George Tsakopoulos - http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/stories/2005/03/07/daily36.html. Large residential builder in Rocklin
Reynen & Bardes Development, LLC	Builder in Northern California and Nevada including Rocklin - Now in Chapter 11 bankruptsy. Note: Taken from Business Journal Article - 'Sacramento County has sued embattled home builder Reynen & Bardis for failing to replace 500 mature oaks it cut down to make way for houses in Rancho Murieta'.- http://www.murietaonline.com/forum/f24/sacramento-county-sues-reynen-bardis-2154/
John Mourier Construction	JMC Homes – Large residential builder in Rocklin and the regions
Stanford Ranch LLC	Large Residential and Commercial Developer in Rocklin
J.R. Conkey & Associates	Large construction management firm headquartered in Roseville, California with regional offices in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. and Denver, CO. Over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, real estate development, real estate sales and property management - James Conkey has acted as developer and construction manager for his own projects as well as for public and private clients on multi-story office buildings, schools, correctional facilities, shopping centers and business park facilities - http://www.jrconkey.com/JimConkey.php
Teichert & Sons Construction	One of the oldest and Largest Construction firms – excavation, grading, site preparation for residential & commercial sites – Contractor on the Sierra College interchange
Christopherson Homes	Residential Home Developer developing in Rocklin
Markus Lo Duca - Attorney	Attorney - land use and environmental law, representing residential, commercial and industrial developers and property owners throughout the greater Sacramento region - http://www.slalaw.net/loduca.php
Phil Reome Inc	Contractor – General engineering & Hazard Substance Removal
Nortec Waste LLC	Sanitary/Refuse
John Haycock & Associates	Attorney – Business, Real Estate
Committee For Home Ownership	The address provided on Vice Mayor Hill’s 460 public disclosure form points to Johnson Clark Associates - Political Consultant - 400 capital mall, suite 1560, sacramento
California Real Estate PAC	California Real Estate Independent Expenditure Committee and California Real Estate Political Action Committee is one of the five top-spending independent expenditure committees in the 2008 June primary. They spent a total of $879,275 on behalf of three legislative candidates in this years Democratic Primary. According to the Sacramento Bee, ‘Special interests avoid limits and the number using independent committees to get around contribution restrictions is rising, watchdog reports. http://www.sacbee.com/111/story/1030582.html
Syncon Homes	Home Builders in Sacramento, Nevada, Central California
Bob Collett - Woodland	Large Residential Devleoper in Rocklin - Over 800 Homes built in Rocklin and along with 208 Unit Appartment complex - http://209.85.141.104/search?q=cache:1TdRxKAXRxQJ:www.rocklin.ca.gov/civica/filebank/blobdload.asp%3FBlobID%3D6404+R.+C.+Collet,+Inc+%2B+P.O.+BOX+1965,+WOODLAND&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=us.
Forecast Homes - Ontario, ca	Home Builders in Rocklin and Placer County
Orchard Lakes LLC - Granite Bay	Real Estate
	Note: This information comes directly from the FPPC form 460, which is California’s Fair Political Practice Commision’s campaign contribution document. Click Here to Read Vice Mayor Hill's FPPC Campaign Contribution Summary from his last re-election in 2004