44, Costa Mesa ... Is once again...

44, Costa Mesa ... Is once again the city’s mayor ... Still has five

kids, the oldest is a 10-year-old girl, the other four are boys, with

the youngest 18 months ... Had a banner year, as he was re-elected

for his third term on the City Council ... Is especially proud of

resolving changes to the city’s residential design guidelines, which

he initiated ... Has also taken over as chairman of the school

district’s Community Advisory Committee for Special Education ...

Says his popular restaurant, Skosh Monahan’s, is doing great ...

Toying with idea of running for county supervisor ... Last year’s

ranking: 12