Quotable: What is Rocky's legacy?
"Whether it was revitalizing downtown or hosting the 2002 Winter Olympics, Rocky approached every issue with passion and fortitude in an effort to make Salt Lake City ever better." — Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr.
"As his term draws to a close, we wish Mayor Anderson well. We have enjoyed our working relationship with him over the past few years and appreciate his enthusiasm and vision for making Salt Lake City a great place to live and conduct business. We share his love for this great city and its residents." — Bishop H. David Burton, presiding bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
"I think his legacy will be in the environmental area. He has done a great job in raising awareness of what cities can do in the area of global warming." — Deedee Corradini, former Salt Lake City mayor
"I think his legacy will be one that he really believed in opening people's eyes to allowing diversity in our community." — Lane Beattie, president and CEO, Salt Lake Chamber
"When you talk to people (about Anderson's legacy), the first thing out of their mouths is that we now have orange flags (at crosswalks). It's an interesting legacy." — Carlton Christensen, Salt Lake City Council member
"He heightened the community's awareness of many things, not the least of which is the environment and the importance of it in our time and for the next generation." — Keith Christensen, former Salt Lake City Council member
Recent comments
Thanks Rocky. You are definitely a hoot.
Good Riddance | Jan. 6, 2008 at 11:10 a.m.
