Quotes by Chris Mickelsen

“When you go to a public meeting its generally the same 20 people expressing their opinion. Once in a while its nice to go out and see what the public as a whole feels about a variety of issues. It would be nice to take direction from the community as a whole.”

“Having a survey without bias is clearly the goal here. Surveys are tricky. You can load a question and Id like to really avoid that. Well make the questions as neutral as possible.”

“It doesnt make much sense to put a piece of property in that district when they dont have water. They have it out for the Big Wave project; they dont want it built there. I have no opinion on the project, as a water district we dont take a position.”

“I think theres enough untapped water there to satisfy our customers needs and the fishes needs. Its a great opportunity for public agencies to partner up in search of a win-win solution.”