Ed Tauer
Ed Tauer | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Aurora, Colorado | |
| In office 2003–2011 | |
| Succeeded by | Steve Hogan |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Betsy |
| Alma mater | Colorado State University University of Colorado |
Ed Tauer is a former Mayor of Aurora, Colorado, serving from 2003 until November 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party. His father was former Mayor of Aurora, Colorado Paul Tauer.
Tauer was mayor of Aurora, Colorado, a city of 300,000 residents located on the eastern edge of metro Denver. Tauer was elected mayor in 2003 after serving as an at-large member of the Aurora City Council since 1997.
As mayor, Tauer prioritized regional cooperation and partnerships. He also played a role in shaping the city's water policies and strategic planning.
Tauer holds a Master's in Business Administration from the University of Colorado and a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from Colorado State University.[1] Before becoming mayor, Tauer worked as a marketing and product development professional in the software and telecommunications industry for 15 years.
Tauer is currently a member of the US Conference of Mayors, the National League of Cities, the Fitzsimons Redevelopment Authority, the board of directors for the E-470 Authority, the board of directors for the Aurora Economic Development Council, the Metro Mayors Caucus, and the Aurora Chamber of Commerce. He is known for frequently using the phrase "neat" in conversation.
During his time on the City Council, Tauer served on six council policy committees, including Planning, Development & Environmental Affairs, Public Relations/Intergovernmental Affairs, Transportation & Airport Policy, Operations & Utilities, Boards, Commissions & Youth Programs, and Economic Development, which he chaired.
Tauer left office in November 2011 due to mayoral term limits. He was succeeded as mayor by Steve Hogan.[2]
Tauer and his wife, Betsy, and their son live in the Village East Neighborhood. He enjoys family activities, sports, and woodworking.
References
- ↑ http://www.csusigep.org/distinguished-alumni
- ↑ Luning, Ernest (2011-11-04). "Hogan takes prize, lands top spot". Colorado Statesman. Archived from the original on 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
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