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TRANSPARENCY
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ECONOMIC DIVERSITY
My mother told me “don’t place all your eggs in one basket”. As we know, if the basket is overturned, there goes all your eggs. This maxim applies to economies.
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MARCI HOLM RESIGNS FROM TOWN COUNCIL
Marci’s resignation is a loss for the Town of Virgin. From the comments of citizens in Virgin, Marci was doing a fantastic job. While I am saddened by her resignation,…
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IS THE MEETING STILL AN OPEN PUBLIC MEETING IF YOU DO NOT PROVIDE NOTICE OF THE PUBLIC MEETING?
(UPDATE 1: proposed ordinance) This question is now applicable to whether the Town is required to provide 24-hour notice of the Development Review Committee’s (DRC) meeting. Unfortunately, the Mayor and staff…
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TOWN OF VIRGIN’S MARCH TOWARDS DARK SKY CERTIFICATION
UPDATE: (Alan Eastman’s presentation has been rescheduled several times due to various cirucmstances but he will be making his presentation at tonight’s Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting via Zoon. The…
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THE LADIES RULE (UPDATE: LADIES RULE BUT DON’T THINK YOU KNOW HOW THEY WILL RULE)
CONGRATULATIONS TO APRIL AND MARCI. The Election Results and the Election Summary. (Update 1/3/24 follows: After the election results were certified, I wanted to write a post on what electing…
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JAKE BRAKE ORDINANCE – a time to slow down large trucks and to restore some peace and quiet to the neighborhoods (UPDATED- 2 updates)
(UPDATE: The ordinance passed 3-2 with myself, the mayor, and Mistie voting for the ordinance and without explanation, Leroy and Gene voting againts) (UPDATE 2: The signs are not yet…
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POCKETVILLE PARK – IS IT ONLY A NAME CHANGE? (UPDATED)
(See end of post for update) The town council action of changing the name of Pocketville Park evoked more emotion than I initially believed would occur. As often is the…
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PROPOSED TRANSPORTATION PLAN – comments to UDOT
Many Virgin citizens have expressed their views on the proposed transportation plan. Below are my email comments to UDOT on the proposed transportation plan. I tried to address matters that would…
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Deputy Clerk in FY 23-24 Budget (UPDATED)
(UPDATE: The Town realized that with the hiring of the new clerk that the Town should open the offices on Friday. The new clerk will work Fridays and have Mondays…
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END OF LACK OF TRANSPARENCY IN COMPENSATION
The Town Counsel at its meeting on Wednesday (August 24, 2022) will be considering an ordinance to increase the compensation of the town council members and planning and zoning commission…