Azusa, California

we go places, we come home, but there really weren’t a lot of opportunities for people to stay here and get the services that they needed. But over the years, those things have changed and now all those things are here and more are coming to the city. And that’s made it more of an attractive place for everyone.” Gonzalez believes that part of being a more attractive place to live and do business is going as “green” as possible. “We see that being good stewards of the environment is not mutually exclusive to success in economic terms,” he avers. “We have a diverse portfolio of where we get our power from. We have existing solar, wind, hydro and natural gas resources and we just signed an agreement with a wind power company that will generate wind power. So, our renewables will go above 70 percent in the next couple of years, and we’re going to be exceeding the state mandate much sooner than required.” “We’re going through a renaissance,” says Campos. “We’re transitioning into this vibrant destination point for our residents with opportunities to