Avon Town Council · Nov 3, 2026
Ruth
Stanley
Ruth Stanley, the incumbent, is running for Avon Town Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 7 candidates are running for 4 seats.
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The race · Town Council
- 01Rich CarrollIncumbent
- 02Justin Chesney
- 03Gregg M. Cooper
- 04Jennie Fancher
- 05Alan Sandberg
- 06Ruth StanleyYou’re reading
- 07Frederick ("Rick") Sudekum
Background
- About
- Avon Town Council member and full-time Avon resident since 1999. Before her election she was a member of the town's Cultural Arts Special Events (CASE) Committee since its start in 2017.
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. Town of Avon
On the record: Ruth Stanley
8 sourced01ALPR cameras1 sourced position
Voted to end the town's Flock Safety camera contract while keeping speed cameras (passed 4-3, October 2026).
After weighing those benefits against the risks, I believe discontinuing Flock is the best course for Avon”
Council voteVail Daily · Oct 7, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Speed cameras1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 25-15 authorizing an automated vehicle identification system for speed enforcement, on second reading (passed 6-0, September 2025).
Council voteAvon Town Council minutes, Sep 23, 2025 · Sep 23, 2025LinkHow the council voted
03The Summit at Avon2 sourced positions
Voted yes on approving The Summit at Avon major development plan and development bonus, with a Town investment cap of $4,000,000 (passed 6-1, March 2026).
Council voteAvon Town Council minutes, Mar 10, 2026 · Mar 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on the Development Agreement for The Summit apartment project (passed 5-1, May 2026).
Council voteAvon Town Council minutes, May 26, 2026 · May 26, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Village at Avon1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 26-02, the Village at Avon PUD amendment and vested rights extension, on second reading (passed 6-1, April 2026).
Council voteAvon Town Council minutes, Apr 14, 2026 · Apr 14, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05710 Nottingham Road storage1 sourced position
Voted yes on the employee housing mitigation plan for a self-storage business at 710 Nottingham Road (passed 6-1, September 2026).
Council voteAvon Town Council minutes, Sep 8, 2026 · Sep 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Housing1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 26-07 adopting the 2026 Avon Community Housing Plan on second reading (passed 7-0, September 2026).
Council voteAvon Town Council minutes, Sep 8, 2026 · Sep 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
07Short-term rentals1 sourced position
Said she supported keeping the current short-term rental program structure and raising the short-term rental tax from 4% to 6%.
Own statementAvon Town Council minutes, Sep 8, 2026 · Sep 8, 2026Link
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