“I believe that every citizen has the right to petition their government on any matter in which they have concern and that they have the right to know what their government is doing.”
Promoted the elimination of time limits on how long citizens could speak when they wish to address the Board of County Commissioners. In addition, I whole heartedly supported new processes that improved notification to citizens about issues in their community, posting of meetings, easy/timely electronic access to information and the development of new ethics programs. Listen, simply stated, the business of government must be conducted in a manner that is open, honest, transparent, accessible and accountable.
• Worked to ensure Douglas County received its fair share of Mass Transit services for the tax dollars given to RTD.
• Fought for Local, State and Federal funding to build:
• C470/Santa Fe flyover, Improvements to Lincoln, Titan Road, Rampart Road, Waterton Canyon, Chambers, Quebec, County Line Road, Broadway, Daniels Park and many more…
• Supported streamlining of land use processes that are friendlier to residents and encourages more investment by businesses in Douglas County.
• Supported cost cutting efforts that have reduced the size of Douglas County government.
• Promoted LID legislation that makes it easier for citizens to pay for the infrastructure associated with utilities.
• Pushed for Water Conservation measures that would ensure that all water providers have a State approved conservation plan. |
