LOWELLVILLE | Council



Five candidates are running for four seats. An (*) denotes incumbent.
BILL FLORA*
Age: 49.
Home: 792 W. Wood St.
Education: Teaching certificate from Kent State University, bachelor's degree in law enforcement from Youngstown State University and 1974 graduate of Lowellville High School.
Employment: Lowellville Council member, criminal justice instructor for Mahoning County Career & amp; Technical Center, athletic field maintenance Lowellville Local Schools, Lowellville police officer, chief of police, street commissioner, tax commissioner and senior citizen transportation clerk.
Family: Wife, Terri; two daughters.
Priority: Pass the 4.5-mill property tax levy, spend the money wisely and continue to provide quality service to the community.
RONALD ROTUNNO
Age: Not provided.
Home: 250 Youngstown-Lowellville Road.
Employment: Alliance Imaging Patient Coordinator, Tamarkin Co. and Falcon Foundry.
Education: Graduate of Lowellville High School.
Family: Wife, Linda; three daughters.
Priority: Bring in new businesses.
WILLIAM SLAVEN
Age: 44.
Home: 520 W. Walnut St.
Employment: Cricket Construction, supervisor; union carpenter since 1993.
Education: Attended Youngstown State University and high school graduate.
Family: Wife, Barbara; one daughter, two sons.
Priority: Maintain safety services and independence, access needs and plan ahead, encourage education in grant writing for department heads.
ROBERT COPPOLA*
Age: 56.
Home: 214 W. Wood St.
Employment: Lowellville council member, owner of Coppola Painting Co.
Education: Attended Kent and Youngstown State universities, 1967 graduate of Lowellville High School.
Family: Wife, Joanne; one son and one daughter.
Priority: Clean up village by creating and enforcing zoning ordinances.
KEITH MCCAUGHTRY*
Age: 36.
Home: 102 Grays Run Lane.
Employment: Lowellville Councilman, supervisor at Doran Construction, union laborer since 1993.
Education: 1988 graduate of Lowellville High School.
Family: Wife, Michele; two daughters.
Priority: Beautify by fixing up downtown area, seek grant money to improve streets and sidewalks.