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After graduating from UF with a master's in environmental engineering, Hanrahan took a job with Alachua County with the Hazardous Materials Management Program and found herself embroiled jordans for sale in a contentious battle to locate an Alachua County landfill, which ended in 1995 with Alachua County's trash being shipped out of the county."I was 28 and I had a lot of contact with elected officials and the county manager," Hanrahan said. Daniel."There are people who really love to serve in office but hate the electoral process," Hanrahan said. "I actually love both. For me cheap jordans they just seamlessly go together. It's (about) how do I build a public interest and support for something I want to do in public office."Hanrahan can often be found behind the scenes hammering out land negotiations, contracts and policies with the city and county staff.She remembers as a city commissioner going with then Gainesville Mayor Paula DeLaney to the University of Florida Reitz Union to negotiate an annual student fee that would supplement the Regional Transit System and allow UF students to ride for free. This year, RTS celebrated 8 million riders.However, none of that would have been possible without the work of cheap jordans Gary Rex Junior, a long time city commissioner and mayor, who passed away on Oct. 3 at the age of 69.Junior was on the commission from 1976 to 1983, when the city of Gainesville took over the urban bus system in 1981. His most lasting legacy was saving RTS from insolvency by reinvesting in public transportation to modernize its fleet and operations.If Junior's legacy is RTS, Hanrahan's legacy will likely be one of the many park projects that she has helped hammer out.In her 10 years in office, Hanrahan's largest behind the scenes work may well be the remediation and redevelopment of Depot Park a decade long project that is finally making strides toward completion.Collier dedicated 18 years to working on the City Commission, serving in an era with no term limits. He died in July at the age of 82.His son, , said his father's conservation plan was based on the theory of jumpman23 shoes reserving 10 percent of each development for green space., the second on The Sun's list of movers and shakers, has built his own legacy in Gainesville's university housing market.He credits his upbringing for developing Paradigm Properties and Collier Companies into rental companies that house approximately 20 percent of the off campus students."He taught me the idea of principled profit that you could make a profit and still give back to your community," he said. "I was kind of amazed to get to Wall Street and find that that idea didn't exist."If Collier learned from his father what he wanted in life, he said he learned from his mother what he didn't want.His parents divorced at an early age and lived in border line poverty with his mother in the Carol City part jordans for sale of Miami.A small framed photo of the three bedroom house sits on Collier's desk as "my little attitude of gratitude."Moving back to Gainesville to live with his father, he said, gave him an new perspective on life."As a civil engineer my father was very practical," said. "He believed in us. He believed that we could do anything that we could put our minds to." began saving money, investing in cheap real estate, racking up a master's in business and a law degree from the University of Florida, and eventually has come to own a lion's share of rental property in Gainesville and several properties in Florida.

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