435 Podcast: Southern Utah

City Growth Must Protect Our Local Future

Robert MacFarlane

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Greg Aldred shares his vision for St. George City Council as a retired general contractor with 44 years of community experience and a passion for innovative solutions to local challenges. His background in business, coaching, and community service has shaped his approach to governance, focusing on fiscal responsibility and practical problem-solving.

• Public safety should be the top priority for local government
• Advocates for a third-party efficiency audit of the city's $523 million budget
• Proposes a "10% Give Back Plan" requiring developers to set aside affordable housing for essential workers
• Believes water conservation is critical, estimating resources could be depleted within 18 years without intervention
• Supports preserving local cultural heritage while embracing technological innovations like passenger drones and monorail systems
• Emphasizes the need for government transparency with all spending and voting records available online
• Views his candidacy as an opportunity for one final term of service, pledging never to run again

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[00:00:00] Introduction to 2025 Municipal Elections
[00:00:45] Meet Greg Aldred: Family and Background
[00:03:15] Political Journey and Community Service
[00:08:45] City Government's Proper Role
[00:17:20] Housing Affordability and the 10% Plan
[00:29:30] Innovation, Heritage, and the Future
[00:38:40] Leadership Philosophy and Campaign Vision
[00:46:40] Final Thoughts and Contact Information