Posts Tagged ‘Manager’

Weld county to recognize Northern Water’s 75th anniversary

WELD COUNTY — The Weld County Board of Commissioners will recognize the 75th Anniversary of Northern Water at the Wednesday, September 19, 2012, board meeting at 9:00 a.m.   The Commissioners will read a resolution into the record and present representatives from Northern Water with a plaque. Northern Water representatives who will attend the Board [...]

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Becky Safrik to be new Assistant City Manager

Staff Reports – Greeley City Manager Roy Otto has selected Becky Safarik, the City’s Community Development Director, to serve as the City’s Assistant City Manager.  This change as well as the promotion of Brad Mueller to Community Development Director will officially occur on April 1, 2012.  The Assistant City Manager position has been vacant since [...]

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CarHop opens 4th Colorado store in Greeley

Staff Reports – (Greeley, CO – January 18, 2012) – CarHop, one of the nation’s largest sales and finance dealers, celebrates the opening of its fourth Colorado-based store, located in Greeley.   CarHop focuses on helping car buyers with poor or no credit get approval for auto financing when they have been turned down for [...]

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Who are the school board candidates?

    By James Courant   The field for the upcoming Greeley/Evans school board elections is a crowded one. With fifteen candidates vying for the four open seats, the Gazette will be doing a series of articles on meeting the candidates.   In this article we will be providing some basic information on each candidate [...]

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Transit Center Will Replace Transfer Center

At the City Council Worksession on July 19th, a number of Greeley citizens addressed the council to express  dislike of a proposal to change the transfer center from Lincoln Park Library to the Depot. In particular, they were concerned about their own and others’; particularly disabled individuals’, ability to cross 8th Avenue safely. After hearing [...]

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Greeley’s Rubber Stamp City Council

By Dr. Michelle Bellini  – The Greeley City Council meeting July 19th was an excellent example of democracy – Russian-style democracy, that is. The meeting began on a very positive note. Our very own City Manager, Roy Otto, was awarded Colorado’s City Manager of the Year. Mr. Otto certainly deserves some kind of an award, [...]

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2011 Free Walking Tour – Glenmere Park: A Visionary Park and Tree Tour

Staff The Greeley Historic Preservation Commission continues to sponsor free summer walking tours during July, August and September. The next tour, a pre-Chautauqua event, will be about one of Greeley’s visionary areas of town, Glenmere Park, and about the rare and significant trees in the area. The tour takes place on Monday, August 1st and [...]

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Roy Otto gives city council a presentation worth $10,000

by Dr. Michelle Bellini The Greeley City Council Worksession June 14, 2011 included; an Executive Session, a presentation by Joel Hemesath, Greeley’s Public Works Director, and a presentation by Roy Otto, City Manager. The Worksession concluded with an interview for the Water and Sewer Board. Mayor Tom Norton was not in attendance. Greeley City Councilman [...]

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Wayne L. Lutz

March 13, 1929 ~ August 26, 2010 Wayne L. Lutz died August 26, 2010.  He was born March 13, 1929 in Greeley to Alex and Esther (Foos) Lutz.  He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Wayne married Dorothy A Weber on November 20, 1948 in Golden.    As a Journeyman Sheet Metal worker he retired [...]

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City May Have to Tear up Yards to Repair Storm Drains

By Jack Minor The city of Greeley is looking into options to replace a failing storm drain that may involve tearing up property owners’ yards and fences. Ron Hoagland, Stormwater Manager for the city, said the pipe in question is in an older part of town but did not want to provide details regarding the [...]

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Local woman fights MS

by Jack Minor, for The Greeley Gazette You can say many things about Jan, but one thing you cannot call her is handicapped.  Jan has multiple sclerosis, but she refuses to let the disease keep her down. Jan Phillips is the manager at Brentwood Apartments at 2915 w. 8th St. behind the police station here [...]

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Dennis A. Rolfe

Dennis A. Rolfe, 83 of Eaton, Colorado, died on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at Meadow View Assisted Living in Greeley. He was born on March 18, 1927 in London, England to Montegue and Rosalund (Bluxom) Rolfe. He was educated in England and earned his degree in Hydraulic and Automotive Engineering. In 1956 he moved to [...]

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