Mellor movie night turns meeting into love fest

Carbon County Commissioner Jake Mellor turned the end of last Wednesday’s commission meeting into a personal movie night.He even urged audience members to grab some popcorn.It happened during discussion time slated for the second to last item on the agenda, a presentation of past travel expenses for Mellor. http://www.sunad.com/news/mellor-movie-night-turns-meeting-into-love-fest/article_1e6424d8-5d52-11e8-b30a-df6025cd5d93.html

Jake Mellor is very community oriented and was recently elected to serve a four-year term as one of Carbon County’s Commissioners. He currently serves on several boards and committees; Talent Ready Utah Core Team, State of Utah Council on Workforce Services / State Workforce Investment Board for both the Operations Committee and as the Chair of the Pathways Committee, Southeastern Utah Revolving Loan Fund Board, Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments, Southeastern Utah Health Department Board, Four Corners Behavioral Health Board, Carbon County Economic Development Board, https://youtu.be/gJ5RytcrwV4

We raise Carbon County to the next level when we participate with our peers from other counties such as Washington County Commissioner Victor Iverson. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmbz6Z4TmYY

The Division of Water Resources was the first to fund the initial pilot project that eventually turned into a four phase project through a combination of other funding resources over the past three and a half years. https://youtu.be/mZ1ZdUHeuZ8

Such good news for our community where unemployment has been so high. This consortium of business that will occupy this historic building will benefit our community with jobs, business support, educational and training opportunities, and as a connector to the rest of the state and the nation!!! Check it out and watch for the next press releases. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTEYSRA-lRI&t=6s

“I am accustomed to being the underdog,” Jake Mellor stated following the announcement. “This time, I came out on top. I want to build on the momentum and do great things for Carbon County. I appreciate all of the support I have received during this election and look forward to the opportunity to serve.” https://medium.com/@jakemellor/update-jake-mellor-narrowly-wins-carbon-county-commissioner-surveyor-seat-9468107a7ad4