tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post3528868885055445597..comments2023-10-04T01:00:46.984-07:00Comments on LOVE: Let Oro Valley Excel: UPDATE: Oro Valley Clerk Rejects PetitionsRichard Furash, MBAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-8516843603656085022015-01-25T21:25:25.676-07:002015-01-25T21:25:25.676-07:00It did not need to be corrected. They never turne...It did not need to be corrected. They never turned the petitions in. It seems that in 120 days they did not get the required signatures.Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-5786476324251212072015-01-25T18:10:42.308-07:002015-01-25T18:10:42.308-07:00If it was not the correct number HOW WAS IT CORREC...If it was not the correct number HOW WAS IT CORRECTED. Did he ask the Mayor for HELP.Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-36313268012709415062015-01-25T14:48:46.099-07:002015-01-25T14:48:46.099-07:00I wonder if the esteemed bully, Tucson Bass/Cox wo...I wonder if the esteemed bully, Tucson Bass/Cox would like to share what number they were putting on the petitions on the drive he was associated with? Hint: It was NOT the correct number.Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-73734285480386716622015-01-25T12:27:30.543-07:002015-01-25T12:27:30.543-07:00THIS exercise was to put the vote on a referendum ...THIS exercise was to put the vote on a referendum ballot. That's why we presented FACTS about the deal, the appraisal, the contract, etc. You know, those pesky facts that you couldn't argue?<br /><br />A recall might become personal. You know all about recalls and how personal they get, don't you?Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-72308292719267304072015-01-25T08:00:39.263-07:002015-01-25T08:00:39.263-07:00Sure D. How can you say it wasn't personal? T...Sure D. How can you say it wasn't personal? That's a big part of this entire exercise.Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-40326876174727162252015-01-24T15:39:56.024-07:002015-01-24T15:39:56.024-07:00And what information do you have to debunk it. Or ...And what information do you have to debunk it. Or do any facts and figures make a difference to you?Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-16138536414218927952015-01-24T09:58:47.527-07:002015-01-24T09:58:47.527-07:00It's the same crap they fed us in the first pl...It's the same crap they fed us in the first place. Yeah, I read the other one, too.Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-27080175564885665972015-01-23T19:07:48.903-07:002015-01-23T19:07:48.903-07:00It was satire. It was humor. People respond to t...It was satire. It was humor. People respond to that. There was no personal vendetta.Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-56237413071377274852015-01-23T11:53:50.148-07:002015-01-23T11:53:50.148-07:00As a former Oro Valley resident, I check in from t...As a former Oro Valley resident, I check in from time to time to see what's going on. While there are valid points on both sides of the debate, one thing stands out to me: if the organizers of the referendum spent as much time dotting the i's and crossing the t's as they did in coming up with "clever" names such as TOOTH, they may have achieved their goal. Making it a Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-62874671449517486582015-01-23T10:07:12.363-07:002015-01-23T10:07:12.363-07:00Yes mistakes were made. However, it's the town...Yes mistakes were made. However, it's the town clerk's job to assist residents with their needs. Paperwork can be confusing. I admit that mistake were made on both sides. Now let's get the next set going and get this done.Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-1242110230436872072015-01-23T10:03:40.497-07:002015-01-23T10:03:40.497-07:00It made it possible for me to move INTO this burg....It made it possible for me to move INTO this burg.Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-79829830863185750472015-01-23T09:27:08.543-07:002015-01-23T09:27:08.543-07:00There is a fairly detailed list of FAQ that has be...There is a fairly detailed list of FAQ that has been produced by TOV. Maybe Mr. Furash could see fit to post it here for all to read if he wanted to participate in a POSITIVE public service.Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-47460128607978975492015-01-23T09:24:50.520-07:002015-01-23T09:24:50.520-07:00AZ.....Your comment is the kind addressed by anoth...AZ.....Your comment is the kind addressed by another poster to this blog. The Clerk did her job. Maybe you should vent on Lamonna and Arrett who failed miserably to check the petitions for errors. There were many and they were varied. Maybe you should read the list on this blog. It is my understanding many weren't signed by the circulator,some were signed by a notary whose license had expiredRichard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-88357172637862822962015-01-22T15:03:49.828-07:002015-01-22T15:03:49.828-07:00I agree with Mr. T. Bass. We should not blame the ...I agree with Mr. T. Bass. We should not blame the town for the failure of the movement. Next time, when we cast the Mayor and his henchmen into the dust bin of history the paperwork will be correct.<br /><br /><br />I am also hopeful that the financial explanation which Mr. Bass has suggested is provided. <br /><br /><br />There is still the issue of the management contract which the town will Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-22586616106706254382015-01-22T14:54:01.923-07:002015-01-22T14:54:01.923-07:00Just wait till you see the additional "Afford...Just wait till you see the additional "Affordable" Care Act requirements on your 2014 IRS submission!!Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-4959072592407422562015-01-22T14:50:38.249-07:002015-01-22T14:50:38.249-07:00Get the recall petitions out NOW!! Strike while t...Get the recall petitions out NOW!! Strike while the iron is hot!!Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-39231532618166317152015-01-22T12:43:54.617-07:002015-01-22T12:43:54.617-07:00This town seems to be taking instructions from the...This town seems to be taking instructions from the IRS.Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-85362542822729203062015-01-22T10:24:58.301-07:002015-01-22T10:24:58.301-07:00Where were you when the article appeared on this b...Where were you when the article appeared on this blog discussing the details of what's in the Troon contract? If there was even one comment in that article that you believed was NOT FACTUAL, you would have written a dissertation on it. It was so factual that you were silent.Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-91589246563978614452015-01-22T10:19:22.663-07:002015-01-22T10:19:22.663-07:00It's good news that over 3,000 citizens voices...It's good news that over 3,000 citizens voices were silenced??!! I guess you don't believe in the democratic process. I wonder if you'll still feel that way when it's YOUR voice that is silenced.<br /><br />Aren't you happy that you were allowed to post your VOICE on this blog? Clearly, you like having YOUR voice heard. Maybe Richard should banish you from this blog so youRichard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-16387310061118628072015-01-22T09:13:17.116-07:002015-01-22T09:13:17.116-07:00As usual you miss the point, and the BIG picture.
...As usual you miss the point, and the BIG picture.<br /><br /><br />The great part about the referendum was that this was not the end, but just the beginning of community involvement in the political process. Its about time the silent majority was heard , and these new voices are filled with passion and enthusiasm. <br /><br /><br />Let me state once again I was approached by several Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-30079165146883205122015-01-22T06:22:49.395-07:002015-01-22T06:22:49.395-07:00One last piece of information, Town Clerks in the ...One last piece of information, Town Clerks in the State of Arizona are bound by very strict guidelines when it comes to elections. In all elections they and only they, with the assistance of the Secretary of State, are to sole decider of record. The Town managment or elected officials have nothing to do with election results or findings.Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-25852972254451579922015-01-22T06:17:10.007-07:002015-01-22T06:17:10.007-07:00I would expect nothing less from Furash, VC,Fear,e...I would expect nothing less from Furash, VC,Fear,etc. <br /><br /><br />Having recently been part of a movement that required signatures to be gathered, I am very familiar with the process. It is detailed, BUT thorougly explained in the paperwork presented to you when you pick up the paperwork. It is also very clear if you simply read the form. <br /><br /><br />Blaming everyone but yourselves isRichard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-45262584066229955112015-01-21T23:51:34.183-07:002015-01-21T23:51:34.183-07:00Troll alert!Troll alert!Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-54251532498863267132015-01-21T21:15:58.687-07:002015-01-21T21:15:58.687-07:00Maybe you can explain how common sense prevailed i...Maybe you can explain how common sense prevailed in this situation. You know that a mistake was made in the processing of the paperwork which is why it was thrown out. So how does common sense play into this? Common sense didn't have anything to do with it. And it certainly isn't good news. Good news would be if this was able to run its course and let all residents of Oro Valley get Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-361824526868946733.post-70035804588096259252015-01-21T20:22:59.551-07:002015-01-21T20:22:59.551-07:00Who does the town clerk work for? WE pay her wages...Who does the town clerk work for? WE pay her wages. She works for US. Maybe she should be fired for not doing her job!Richard Furash, MBAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114566215839912640noreply@blogger.com