Mike Kieffer | February 10, 2010
The Saratoga City Council last night during their policy meeting (2/10/2010) appointed Cecil Tuley to the City Council.
It was an interesting vote.
First Brent Call moved to postpone the appointment until the next policy meeting. That motion failed by a tie breaking vote placed by Mayor Love (Yay votes: Miller, Call. Nay [...]
Mike Kieffer | February 5, 2010
Supporting documents include the Fire/EMS and Police reports for January 2010.
NOTE: This is an important meeting, they will be deciding who will be filling the Council Seat vacated by Mayor Love. For more information, you can view this post City Council Seat – Who wants it?. They are also appointing the City [...]
Mike Kieffer | February 3, 2010
Saratoga Springs » The City Council will interview two finalists next week to replace Mia Love on the governing body.
The council, in a work session Tuesday, agreed to recommend two candidates from among the six vying for the council seat Love vacated when she became mayor in January. The two who receive the most [...]
Mike Kieffer | January 14, 2010
The City Council on Tuesday January 12, 2010 appointed several City Council members to new positions.
1- The Lehi Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors position will be filled by Council member Michael McOmber.
2- North Pointe Solid Waste Special Service District Governing Board will be filled by Council Member Jim Miller
3- Utah Lake Commission Governing [...]
Mike Kieffer | January 14, 2010
Saratoga Springs uses a Mayor Pro tempore instead of assigning a Vice Mayor. The Mayor Pro tempore is someone who acts as a place holder in the absence of the mayor.
The City Council on Tuesday January 12th, 2010, through secret ballot, appointed Bud Poduska as the Mayor Pro tempore for the year 2010.
Mike Kieffer | November 25, 2009
Salt Lake Tribune – Council wants more bridge data
Saratoga Springs is taking a wait-and-see approach on whether to endorse Utah Crossing’s plans to span Utah Lake with a pair of bridges.
Mayor Timothy L. Parker said the City Council wants more information before it commits one way or the other on the bridge proposal.
“We [...]
Mike Kieffer | October 31, 2009
Report by Jeff Francom
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The Civic Events Committee (Darcy William and Ann Harrison) proprosed holding a Miss Saratoga Springs Scholarship Pageant. They had already contacted the Miss Utah Pageant and asked various cities as to what it would take. They presented their findings to the city council and requested the council look into partial [...]
Mike Kieffer | October 5, 2009
This is the second question in a series of questions I asked the candidates. The first question: What are the top 3 challenges you feel Saratoga Springs currently faces? was asked earlier (click on title of question to see that post). The second question is a follow-up to the first question.
The Second question: [...]
Mike Kieffer | October 4, 2009
I asked the candidates to answer a set of questions for me. I am going to post their answers in separate posts. I will post the question, and the put the answers form all of the candidates in that post. This will allow the reader to compare the candidates responses.
The first question: [...]
Mike Kieffer | September 22, 2009
Today Mayor Parker announced that Denise Kelly has resigned her position as a member of the Saratoga Springs City Council, effective 9/22/2009. She is moving with her family to the Ogden area for her Husbands employment.
The city gave her a street sign that had her name and the years of her service to [...]
Mike Kieffer | September 16, 2009
Unofficial Primary Election Results-2009
Mayor
Jeff D. Francom 354*
Michael Jones 30
Ludmya (Mia) B. Love 489*
Jeffery Nielsen 22
Sean K. Rasmussen 24
SuperDell Schanze 56
Councilmembers
Adam R. Austad 40
Jared J. Call 203
Michael D.S. McOmber 272*
Jim Miller 323*
Michael R. Simpson 250*
Brandon Tillman 248
Cecil E. Tuley 404*
Lance Wadman 98
Saratoga Precinct 01
Total Votes Cast 748
Total Registered Voters 4092
Saratoga Precinct 02
Total Votes Cast 236
Total Registered Voters 2114
Combined Total Votes Cast 984
Combined Total Registered Voters 6206
% Voter turnout 15
*Candidates for the General [...]
Mike Kieffer | September 14, 2009
2009 Voter Information
Official Candidates for the Municipal Primary Election
For Mayor (Four Year Term)
Jerry Mark Crawford – Withdrawl
Jeff D. Francom
Ernest Hemple – Withdrawal
Michael Jones
Ludmya (Mia) B. Love
Jeffrey Nielsen
Sean K. Rasmussen
SuperDell Schanze
Chris Strickland – Withdrawal
Ronald D. Sweatman – Withdrawal
For Councilmember (2 Seats available) (Four Year Term)
Adam R. Austad
Jared J. Call
Bettina R. Cameron – Withdrawal
John Festin – Withdrawal
Don [...]
Mike Kieffer | August 30, 2009
Jared Call has launched a website so you can contact him, and learn more about him prior to the election. You can visit this website by pointing your browser to http://www.jaredcall.org/.
Here is a quote from his website:
“The City Council must be comprised of individuals who can work together, depite any differences, to find [...]
Mike Kieffer | August 29, 2009
Adam R. Austad has setup an about me website so that people can get to know him better before the Primary Election. You can view his website by going to: http://sites.google.com/site/austadforcouncil/about-adam
Adam believes that our community has great potential. The reason Adam and his family decided to live in Saratoga Springs was the “small town” [...]
Mike Kieffer | August 25, 2009
Current Council Member Cecil Tuley is up for re-election this year. And has put up a website so you can get to know him better. You can find out more about Cecil by going to http://www.ceciltuley.org/
Quote from his Website:
DO YOU HAVE A GOOD REASON TO GET OUT AND VOTE THIS FALL?
SURE YOU DO [...]
Mike Kieffer | August 20, 2009
John Festin withdraws from race and endorses Michael R. Simpson and Cecil Tuley.
Posted by John on FaceBook:
It is with a sad heart this morning that I have decided to withdrawal from the City Council race. My work / travel schedule has been and will continue to be very heavy for the remainder of this year [...]
Mike Kieffer | August 6, 2009
Bettina Cameron has withdrawn her name from the Saratoga Springs City council member race. More details to follow.
Mike Kieffer | July 28, 2009
SARATOGA SPRINGS — With just four months until he’s up for re-election, Saratoga Springs has a new city councilman.
Cecil Tuley was sworn in Tuesday as the newest member of the City Council. A retired schoolteacher, Tuley will finish out the term of former Councilman Jefferson Moss, who announced his resignation June 22 with just a [...]