McCool would cool climate change efforts
by Elka Worner Candidate Matt McCool said the Hermosa Beach City Council should be more concerned with basic public services like “paving the roads,” and “fixing sewers” than imposing a leftist environmental agenda on residents who don’t want it. “They’re running the city based on political ideology, versus what’s best for the residents,” the candidate said. “I think they should be more focused on paving the roads, and fixing the sewers than fighting climate change.” McCool said he would support projects that address the city’s crumbling infrastructure and support public safety, and shy away from overtly a political agenda. He said growing up in the Santa Monica of Tom Hayden and Jane Fonda gave him a disdain for activist politics. As a business operations consultant he has streamlined operations for many Fortune 500 companies, and wants to apply the principles of operational efficiency to running the city. “We should be making sound business decisions because we have limited resources in Hermosa Beach,” he said. The self-described utilitarian “seeks the greatest good for the greatest number of residents,” and would eliminate pet projects and expensive studies. One such project…
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