Fairfield Candidate Profile: Donan Meyer For TPZ

FAIRFIELD, CT — The 2019 municipal election is heating up in Fairfield and there are plenty of races with candidates eager to serve in elected office.

Fairfield Patch asked candidates to answer questions about their campaigns and will continue covering the races as Election Day draws near.

Donan Meyer is running for Town Plan and Zoning Commission as a Democrat. Meyer works as a technology business analyst and currently serves on the commission.

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Candidate responses appear as they were received and have not been edited by Patch staff.

The single most pressing issue facing our town/district is _______, and this is what I intend to do about it.

Representing all of the citizens of Fairfield in building the Grand List while mauintaining the unique charachet that is Fairfield.

What are the critical differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?

Political Affiliation

List other issues that define your campaign platform:

Addressing the need for affordable housing. Responsible commercial & residential develpoment at Fairfield Metro Center and develpoing former Exide property to benefit Faidfield citizens. Encourage Corporate/commercial development to reduce the tax burdon on residential property owners

What accomplishments in your past would you cite as evidence you can handle this job?

20 year resident of Fairfield with 3 children who are products of the FPS

The best advice ever shared with me was ...

Provide 2 compliments before any constructive criticism

What else would you like voters to know about yourself and your positions?

I love Fairfield and am proud to serve the town that has been such a fantastic place to raise a family. I embrace the challenges we have and know that Fairfield has talented people making sure we move forward while maintaining our unique town characher.