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Dale Donohoe has resided in the Santa Clarita Valley for over 56 years and has been married to his lovely wife
Tamara for the last 30 years. Together they have four children: Beau, Morgan, Jordan and Chad. Dale was
raised in Santa Clarita and went through the local school system: Cedar Creek Elementary, Sierra Vista Jr. HS,
Canyon HS and College of the Canyons. Dale graduated from College of the Canyons and with honors from
Claremont McKenna College with a degree in Economics & Mathematics and was inducted into Claremont’s
Athletic Hall of Fame for Basketball in 2010, into the College of the Canyon’s Alumni Hall of Fame in 2017
and into Canyon High School’s 50 for 50 in 2018. Dale takes pride in making meaningful contributions that
benefit his community. He founded Intertex General Contractors, Inc. in 1984 and Intertex has become one
of the largest general contractors and commercial developers in the area. Through Intertex he has developed
numerous retail, office and industrial projects in and around Southern California with a focus on Santa Clari-
ta. These projects have brought jobs to the area and have benefited the local community. To date, the value of
completed construction project exceeds $1,000,000,000 and total development square footage is in excess of
2,000,000 sf. He has developed relationships with key community stakeholders and put deals together where
others could not. He also started and eventually sold Intertex Barriers & Booths (IBB). IBB manufactured and
installed perimeter security systems for Federal & State governments, foreign governments, embassies, and
for high profile buildings. Dale helped design an anti-terrorist vehicular gate that received a patent. Donohoe’s
leadership skills also benefit his community. Dale is active in his church and has served as a deacon and an
elder. Dale coached all four (4) of his children in youth sports and was an elementary and Jr High basketball
coach at Santa Clarita Christian School. He has served as a former Board Member of the following not for
profit organizations: Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, SCV Boys and Girls Club, SCV Child & Family Center,
Valencia Industrial Association, and the American Heart Association. He is currently serves as a Board Mem-
ber for the SCVEDC. Through personal and corporate donations he continues to support many Santa Clarita
non-profit organizations.

Alan Ferdman
Retired, Aerospace Engineer and Department Manager
Litton Guidance in Woodland Hills, Jet Propulsion
Laboratory in Pasadena
Nominating Organization
Samuel Dixon Family Health Center, Inc.
Organizations
Canyon Country Advisory Committee - 20 years Member,
Membership Chair 17 Years; Santa Clarita Community Council
7 years: Board Member and CEO; Samuel Dixon Family Health
Center, Inc. - 6 years: Rubber Ducky Festival Event Committee Chair
(5 years) Board of Directors, Treasurer (3 years)
Santa Clarita Senior Center Advisory Council - 4 years; Vice-Chair 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
SCV Salvation Army Advisory Board - 2 years - Past Member
Signal Newspaper Community Activists - 2 years - Past Member • Signal Newspaper Advisory Committee -
1 year - Member • The Gazette SCV Free - 3 Years - Weekly Columnist • Sunrise Rotary - 3 years - Member
• Old Town Newhall Association - 4 Years - Board of Directors 2 Years, 2019 Vice-chair • Whittaker-Ber-
mite Citizens Advisory Group - 4 Years - Member • North Oaks Park - 4 years - Volunteer 1979-1983 •
Santa Clarita Elks - 10 Years - Member • Mint Canyon Moose - 11 Years - Member • E Clampus Vitus - 4
Years - Member • Old West Masonic Lodge - 12 Years - Member • Al Malaikah Shrine - 11 Years - Member
- • American Motorcycle Association - 54 Years - Member • Al Malaikah Motor Patrol - 11 Years - Member
• City of Santa Clarita - 5 years - Open Space Financial Accountability and Audit Panel - Past Member • City
of Santa Clarita Adult Sports - 13 years Committee Chair - Past Member • City of Santa Clarita - 5 Years
- Community Activist Group - Past Member • Single Purpose Ad Hoc Committees - Bridge to Home Shel-