Dear Editor,

With the recent resignation of a City Council member, and two Council seats up for grabs on Nov. 5, the voters of Ouray have a chance to make changes in the direction of the City Council.

There is obviously great public interest, considering that there are 7 candidates for City offices. Apparently the present City Council “wants to choose who they work with” instead of letting democracy run its course and have the CITIZENS decide who should be on the Council. Does this sound fai...