"As a Friend, colleague and mentor of his for more than fifty years, I know Ray as a caring man who will really make a difference at City Hall. He has my support!" Dr. Gil Carbajal Poudre Schools Administration (retired)
This is a disturbing headline in the Coloradoan News today, February 5, 2015. The article also states: "If the city's planning and zoning board did not approve stadium plans, Colorado State University's Board of Governors could override the decision by a two-thirds vote, according to state law. In December, the board voted 8-0 in favor [...]
I am committed to bring affordable housing to the forefront of how we will accomplish a faster process and an ability to keep our community employees here instead of moving to another city and commuting. If our employees afford to stay in our city, we will reduce vehicle miles traveled (VMT) and keep employees and [...]
I am committed to the process and if the process needs modification that meets the community’s needs, I will pursue it; bringing government back to the people. When I presided over council, some people differed with new changes. Sometimes we are caught up with the thought, "well I want progress, but I don't want change." [...]
One of the difficulties in reaching solutions is when we get into debate versus dialogue. Debate looks for differences, while dialogue looks for solutions. My earnest promise is to look for solutions. Often times we are caught up with not wanting change, but yet we want progress. I believe that in order to progress there [...]