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Three Rifle City Council seats will be up election on Nov. 7. All three councilor positions will serve four-year terms. Among the candidates are incumbents Brian Condie and Chris Bornholdt, and challengers Tanya Perea Doose.
Affordable housing, Rifle’s efforts to preserve the vibrancy of the downtown area, crime management, and a proposed sales tax increase were among the topics discussed by Rifle City Council candidates at a Q&A this week..
Never underestimate the power of delicious chicken wings, customer loyalty and economic ingenuity.
Throughout the course of 2020, these unassuming antidotes helped the city of Rifle not necessarily avoid the economic influenza of COVID-19, but they certainly made things a bit easier for general retail, food services and bars and restaurants to sustain decent sales.
Just two weeks after Gov. Jared Polis and the state of Colorado announced Garfield County’s drop to a less-restrictive level yellow COVID-19 dial metric, city leaders agreed it’s a step in the right direction. But looking at year-to-date sales tax collections, city coffers have seen slight dips despite the COVID-19 level.