A QUALIFIED CANDIDATE

Sanjeev has served Lakeway and the Austin area for years and is committed to preserving the things we love about this community. 

• Currently Serving as City Council Member

• Currently Serving on City's PUD Committee

• Currently Serving on City's Economic Development Committee

• Currently Serving as liaison to Zoning & Planning Commission (ZAPCO)

• Served on City of Lakeway Ethics Board

• Served on City of Lakeway Charter Review Committee

• Founding member of Patriot Fund of Lakeway that raised over $275K for seriously wounded veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq wars

• Charter member and past president of Rotary Club of Austin Silicon Hills chapter

• Charter member of TiE – world’s largest entrepreneurship organization, and ex-board member of TiE Austin Chapter

Sanjeev worked hard on your behalf during the last term and his accomplishments included:

• Leading the audit and negotiations of the Highlands Development Agreement over almost 18 months which culminated in a streamlined comprehensive and trackable Amended and Restated Agreement.

  • Adheres to current ordinances with agreed upon variances

  • Removes extraneous matter including exhibits and variances

  • Clarifies and captures and allows tracking of developer's deliverables

  • Requires implementation of modern water quality standards

  • Adds new section with large lot sizes to city's property tax rolls

  • Provides protection for more trees

  • Requires water quality measures if impervious cover requirements are exceeded

  • Secures a 5 acre tract for city in a desirable location

  • Secures right of way for Flint Rock Road if extension ever necessary

  • Graded sport field with stub outs

  • Dedication to the city of 2 connected parks with public amenities

  • Addition of over 70 acres of open spaces for the citizens

  • Addition of approximately 2.2 miles of new trails 

• Overhaul of numerous city ordinances to better serve the citizens and the businesses in the city.

• Analysis of multiple approaches to complete Main Street with significant progress.

• A financially prudent budget with consideration of uncertainties due to COVID19 pandemic.

• Recommendation to the City Council for creation of Economic Development Committee to better manage responsible development to preserve city's character.

• Settlement of multiple lawsuits in which city was a party.

• Effect change in city culture to bring more transparent and open government.

Sanjeev utilizes his experience and expertise in various fields to serve as a candidate you can trust to make your voice heard.

• Co-Founder & COO of PortalPlayer: from founding to NASDAQ listing to acquisition

• Managing Partner of Hunt Pennington Kumar & Dula PLLC

• J.D. Summa Cum Laude St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas

• Finance & Accounting for Non-Finance Executives, University of Washington School of Business, Seattle, Washington

• Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

• Member State Bar of Texas

• Council Member Computer and Technology Section, State Bar of Texas

Takes a logical, data-driven and practical approach to problem-solving and has a track record of finding creative solutions.

Understands the big picture and has experience in negotiating and arriving at win-win outcomes.

Preserves traditional values of a close-knit community while engaging in a changing city.

Leads with integrity and has managed diverse, multi-cultural teams across remote locations.

Builds consensus, cooperation and lasting relationships. 

“It is time to raise the bar for greater accountability, transparency and civility in the governance of Lakeway.”