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District 4603.02 is defined by the Census Tract in the central Western section of Altadena bordered on the west roughly by the Arroyo Seco or the Pasadena City limits thereabout; by Altadena Drive on the north; by Fair Oaks Avenue on the east; and by Ventura Street on the south.
Representatives
DR SANDRA E THOMAS, current Chairwoman of the Altadena Town Council, and the representative of Census Tact 4603.02, is a 35-year resident of Altadena, who is known as a leader that gets the job done. Because of her dedication and love of community she is considered to be one of the most highly regarded and respected voices in Altadena. In 2004 she founded the Quality of Life Center, Inc., where she serves as Dean to Pasadena Unified School District’s (PUSD) more than 500 highest academic achievers currently in the Bright Futures Scholars Leadership Development Program. For six consecutive years, she hosted the NAACP Today TV Show, and for the last four years has hosted the Quality of Life Today TV Show, focusing on issues in Altadena and the surrounding areas. Other community involvements include: Altadena Sheriff’s Clergy Council, Altadena Chamber of Commerce, League of Women Voters, Altadena Crown City Kiwanis-Past President, Altadena Community Center Board of Directors. Dr. Thomas, a life member of the NAACP has served as an officer in all four levels of the organization since 1953. She has often been the unseen force encouraging groups, community leaders and local business owners to unite and focus upon saving the community. She is a visionary who has created and developed programs geared to improving the quality of life for all people. She is a true example of how one committed person, dedicated to her community, with a heart for service, has made a difference for all. Term Expires 2012
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KEN ROBERTS, an eight-year resident along with his wife, a resident of twenty-eight years, joined the Town Council with the purpose of making Altadena the best Town in the San Gabriel Valley. Since Altadena has been very good to their family, serving on the Town Council represents a great opportunity to give back to the community they love so dearly. Roberts has witnessed Altadena progress in a most positive manner during his tenure on the Council, now over these past three years. During such time he has taken advantage of the opportunity to work diligently with many of the citizens from his census tract along with the various businesses, community members, and service providers in order to improve upon the quality of life for the entire community. During the fall of 2010 he served as the Town Council’s liaison for overseeing Pasadena Unified School District’s School Consolidation Committee where they, the PUSD, ultimately decided to close two of our local school. He also sits on the Land Use Committee for the Council. He desires to continue working on creating new lines of communication with the members of His Census Tract and to serve them with all the talents that he brings to the seat. In Altadena, and especially in his Census Tract of 4603.02, there is a unique blend of people that he represents. He hopes to unite families, recreation and the business communities in order to advance the legacy of this proud town. Robert’s motto is, “Together we can make Altadena the pride of the San Gabriel Valley.” Term Expires 2013 |



