Solano County Orderly Growth Committee releases endorsements

The Solano County Orderly Growth Committee has released endorsements for candidates in Vacaville and Dixon races.

In Vacaville, the organization supports Vacaville City Council candidates Michael Silva for District 3, Jeanette Wylie for District 6 and Wendy Breckon for District 1.

Regarding Silva, officials said that the group “has seldom seen a better, more prepared candidate. Michael has already had an impact on creating goodpaying jobs for Vacaville.

Wylie has the group’s backing as she is “in sync with SCOGC goals, telling us, ‘It is a big mistake for people to think the effects of climate change are far off and that their actions do not make a difference.’”

T he g roup suppor ts Breckon, whose background and experience it says “make her well-prepared to deal with issues of homelessness, job creation, and a safer and more environmentally friendly Vacaville.”

In Dixon, the Solano County Orderly Growth Committee endorses Steve Bird for mayor and Logan Legg for District 4, Dixon City Council.

Officials said Bird “strikes us as a practical man whose leadership as Mayor will best serve Dixon in the future.” They touted his law enforcement and council experience, his support of solar energy usage, protection of open space and support of local farming operations and protection of local farmland.

Officials describe Legg as “an impressive candidate who will bring fresh energy, insights and problem- solving to the Dixon City Council.Hi energy is an asset, they said, and his environmental credentials are equally impressive.