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Old 08-21-2023, 01:03 PM
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The Developer can choose their candidates, but there are so many more people that don’t want what they want. Obviously the Developer will be against short term rental controls and commercial developments in which they don’t have their hands in the royalty jar. Hopefully we get commissioners who what most of the general populace wants or needs.
It isn't clear that is the case. The 2020 BoCC elections went one way, the 2022 not so much and the Fire District was close to a draw. Some focus too much on the developer and not enough on the real issues. They wind up cutting off their nose to spite their face.

Ideally, that won't happen again.
Realistically, .....
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