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Show Governor V ' J " : f 'I Bob Wright REPUBLICAN Robert Wright is the Republican candidate for Governor. Answers to the League of Women Voters questionnaire: question-naire: What are the responsibilities of state government in promoting energy conservation and the use of renewable energy resources? The state should lead out and set an example for other governmental units and private industry in being energy conservation minded. The state can facilitate information sharing and distribution to citizens and businesses throughout the state. What land-use planning policies on the state level to you support? I am basically against state land use planning. I feel that local elected officials of-ficials should have the say as to how land in their juridsiction is used so far as possible. The state should; however, serve the role as a helpful advisor which can provide technical expertise and direction in suggesting plans for future local, regional and statewide development problems. The state should also serve a coordinating function func-tion in bringing neighboring cities, towns and counties together for meaningful dialogue and voluntary planning on regional bases. x. Scott M. Motliesaii DEMOCRAT Scott M. Matheson is the Democn candidate for Governor. Answers? League of Women Voters mJ naire: What are the responsibilities i J government in promoting (l! conservation and the use or rent energy resources? ,: I strongly support developmej solar, geothermal,' and wind-pro energy. To promote conservatia ; must continue to provide inform on conservation opportunities remove legal, financial, audi: stitutional barriers to their adij My administration has set an euj. through ride-sharing prog procurement practices, and tri and lighting codes. T What land-use planning pollclJs the state level do you support? Ct As a general matter, planning.' occur only at the local level. j state level, we must acknowledgi our rapid growth requires set-energy set-energy facility siting, increased): storage capacity, new and impi roads, and other capital facil Energy development calls for state coordination to avoid res conflict. ''' |