by Randi vonBose | Jul 31, 2017 | Education, Election Process, General
I want to clarify the election process in Kaysville. We will have TWO separate elections in order to reach our final decision- a PRIMARY and a FINAL The PRIMARY election process is currently going on (and Kaysville residents should have received mail in ballot...
by Randi vonBose | Jul 24, 2017 | Accountability, Code Enforcement, Communication, Education, Meet the Candidates
http://www.kaysvillecity.com/government/mayor-city-council/city-code 2 minute question- Code Enforcement Would you like to see the city: a) Take a hands off approach where they respond to only those complaints that come in or- b) Take a more stringent...
by Randi vonBose | Jun 12, 2017 | Budget, Education, General, Insurance
The company that currently insures our city employees notified the city manager that our premium would go up by 59%. An alternate bid came in with a 36% increase, thus raising the cost by about $375,000/year that was not previously accounted for in the...
by Randi vonBose | May 29, 2017 | Budget, Education
If we look at the city as a co-op business in which we are all investors, understanding the role of government becomes clearer. Our taxes are the money we are willing to give to save money by getting a group rate for contracted services. If we have to hire a plumber...
by Randi vonBose | May 26, 2017 | Education, Infrastructure
I love the mechanism of government. For as long as I can remember I have felt this way. It is not the power or the control that awes me. It is the ability to be a part of an effort to think through the best way to organize the necessities and luxuries in life to help...