Prospects for Mayor Charles Lasser Runs Again in Chetwynd
Incumbent Mayor Charles Lasser, out of town in Victoria meeting ministry officials, plans to run again citing the Rural Industrial Taxation issue as a key motivator. Richard Martin, Beelyne Executive Services owner and former councilor, urges spending restraint and fresh perspectives to finalize a fair revenue sharing formula after five years of debate.
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Open government fostered by Barb Shirley in Chetwynd race
Barb Shirley proposes full disclosure and open meetings as keys to good governance. She cites past leadership roles at the Weather Station and Chamber of Commerce and appeals for voter trust while aiming to be a full time mayor and push fair Rural Industrial Taxation. Martin, a local accountant and business owner, also seeks the mayoralty, pledging an active council and downtown improvements without raising property taxes.
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