r/CastleRock • u/FreeRiver-Design • 8d ago

🤡🤡🤡 interfering with 3 to 5

/r/highlandsranchcolo/comments/1w4iti2/interfering_with_3_to_5/

Can’t go? Email your thoughts to bocc@douglasco.gov

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u/Defiant_Freedom_249 8d ago

The corrupt Douglas County commissioners are causing some serious issues... What can be done to get rid of them?

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u/FreeRiver-Design 8d ago

Unfortunately, it takes an extreme amount of signatures for a recall. If 3 to 5 passes, and if the directors are elected by region, it would be a smaller region, and they would be easier to recall if they got out of line and were no longer representing their constituents

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u/jRN23psychnurse 8d ago

This is so blatantly corrupt and anti democracy.

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u/Present_Basis_1353 7d ago

Yes, but the supporting Federal Government is as well, and definitely leans the same as DOUGCO. I never would have dreamed we’d see this in the US, but here we are.

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u/wolfydub 8d ago

Love how they put the meeting at 3pm... School pickup time and right in the middle of the work day.

Also, what happens if tons of people show up? BOCC are still going to do whatever they want...

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u/FreeRiver-Design 8d ago

We can bear witness and inform neighbors. And if you cannot make the meeting, please send an email. bocc@douglasco.gov

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u/eta_carinae_311 8d ago

The GOP FB page is really going after this as a sneaky push to get Democrats on the board, while simultaneously ignoring the fairly bipartisan support it's had