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Granath Defeats Recall Effort

September 27, 2007 -- Neil Granath retained his seat as Lovington City Commissioner, District 3 with 122 votes against the recall and 107 for the recall. Commissioners canvassed the results Thursday afternoon, making it official. "Thanks to all my supporters who came out to vote against the recall...

Posted to Neil's blog (Weblog) by ggranath on 09-28-2007
Illegal Ballot Forces Granath to File Injunction

September 21, 2007 -- When Commissioner Neil Granath's Spanish-speaking friends and constituents called him Tuesday night to inform him that the Spanish interpretation of the recall ballot was an incorrect translation, Granath immediately notified Lovington City Hall of the error first thing Wednesday...

Posted to Neil's blog (Weblog) by ggranath on 09-21-2007
Granath Response to Recall

JUNE 22, 2007 -- On Friday morning, a few Lovington citizens turned less than 50 signatures requesting a recall election on District 3 Commissioner Neil Granath. It’s the first time a recall election has ever been requested on a Lovington city commissioner. The petition was received by City Clerk Rhonda...

Posted to Neil's blog (Weblog) by ngranath on 09-14-2007
Neil Granath Position Statement

To the Editor: I am writing in response to a letter to the editor published in the Sunday, August 26 edition of the News-Sun signed by Ernie Robinson. First, Mr. Robinson states his opinion of what he believes to be the duty of a city commissioner. Mr. Robinson believes that all a city commissioner is...

Posted to Neil's blog (Weblog) by ggranath on 09-12-2007
Letter to Editor on Swimming Pool Site

To the Editor: Is it in the best interest of Lovington’s citizens to build a $2.3 million swimming pool on top of an old pit? That’s the question I asked myself when I found out the city’s proposed swimming pool location at the northeast corner of Chaparral Park was an old pit where potentially cancer...

Posted to Neil's blog (Weblog) by ggranath on 09-12-2007
Re: Domestic Partners Poll

Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

Posted to City Commission (Forum) by Buckwheat on 08-13-2007
ED Letter to City about Swimming Pool

This is a two-page letter from the New Mexico Environment Deparment to the City of Lovington explaining why the ED hasn't issued a construction permit for the public swimming pool. Please note the top of page 2 states the ED's concern about a high pressure hydrogen sulfide gas line on the north...

Posted to Environment Department (FileGallery) by admin on 07-30-2007
Core Sample Results

This is a one page summary of the two core samples taken from the swimming pool site east of Chaparral Park. Please note on the first hole the drill bit broke when it hit metal at 12-13 feet. Makes one wonder: What is buried under there?

Posted to Environment Department (FileGallery) by admin on 07-30-2007
Register to Vote!

District 3 citizens, Don't forget to register to vote for the September 25 recall election. If you voted in the last Presidential election, you are already registered to vote and don't need to do it again. Not sure if you live in District 3? Check out the Commission District Map under "Photos...

Posted to Recall Elections (Forum) by admin on 07-30-2007
Granath recall election

The election date for the recall election of Commissioner Neil Granath has been set for Tuesday, September 25, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. All citizens in District 3 will vote at City Hall, 214 S. Love Street and NOT at your usual precinct. Here are important dates to remember: Eligible citizens can register...

Posted to Recall Elections (Forum) by admin on 07-30-2007

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