CIVIC ACTION
Civic Action and Involvement:
Steven Farber Challenges the City of Santa Fe in a Lawsuit for Violating the Inspection of Public Records Act Because of its Delaying and Denying the Inspection of Public Records in Land Use and Rezoning Matter – Santa Fe County No. D-101-CV-2022-00931
Steven Farber Recognized for Predicting that a Full Time Strong Mayor Could Use Excessive Powers and Abuse the Position for Political Patronage Purposes in a Hiring City Manager and Other Positions
Steven Farber and Three Other Former City Councilors and File an Amicus Curiae to Support the Candlelight Neighborhood Association in its Seeking to Appeal the City of Santa Fe’s Decision to Allow the Overly Dense and Potentially Very Harmful Zia Station Project at St. Francis Dr. and Zia Rd.
Steven Farber Speaking Out on the Santa Fe Charter Review Commission for an Assault Weapon Ban and an Independent City Auditor for Santa Fe
Steven Farber Speaking up for the Rights of Medical Cannabis Patients:
https://www.sfreporter.com/santafe/article-6873-pot-of-gold/
Steven Farber was the First Person in a Public Position to Urge as a Member of the Santa Fe Charter Review Commission that the Prosecution of Adult Personal Possession of Marijuana be the Lowest Law Enforcement Priority of the Santa Fe Police Department
STEVEN G. FARBER WAS ELECTED OVERWHELMINGLY AND SERVED AS A SANTA FE CITY COUNCILOR FOR DISTRICT II
Steven Farber was elected and served as a Santa Fe City Councilor for District II
Steven Farber Challenges Incumbent City Council For District II City Council Position
Steven Farber Overwhelmingly Elected to Santa Fe City Council Defeating Incumbent City Councilor
Representative Examples of Positions Taken by Steven Farber on Matters of Public Interest:
Steven Farber and Historic Hillside Neighborhood Oppose Dense Northside Development
Steven Farber Expressed Concerns About Lack of Water Availability and Uncontrolled Development
Steven Farber Advocates a Go Slow and Careful Approach towards Development to Protect Residents
Steven Farber Supports Strong Campaign Finance Reporting Rules and Penalties for Violations
Steven Farber Speaking up to Protect the Health and Safety of Nearby Nambe Mill Residents
Steven Farber Advocates for City of Santa Fe and Public Schools Cooperation for Joint Community Projects
Steven Farber Questions Water Availability for a Proposed Golf Course near Santa Fe Downs
Steven Farber Supported a Living Wage for all the Industries in the City
Steven Farber Supported anti-graffiti program to redirect anti-social behaviors
Steven Farber Supported a Moratorium to Protect Baca Street and Cerrillos Road areas
Steven Farber Moved to Discuss the Issue of a Moratorium on Downtown Hotel Construction
Steven Farber Moved to Impose a Moratorium on Mountainside Building and Require City Support
Steven Farber Expresses Concerns About Environmental Contamination from Nambe Mills Emissions
Steven Farber Respectfully Doing the People’s Business Even in the Face of Unfair Attack
Steven Farber Advocated for Years to Preserve the Railyard Property for the Future of Santa Fe
Steven Farber Appointed to Santa Fe United Way Board of Directors
Steven Farber Appointed to Partners In Education Board of Directors
Steven Farber Opposed the Javier Gonzales and County Plans to Build a Jail to House Immigrants
Steven Farber Recognized as Hard Working and Dedicated City Councilor
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