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Ed Wells, part of Portola Valley's loyal opposition, dies

Original post made on Feb 13, 2015

Ed Wells, a Portola Valley resident since the town was incorporated in 1964, has died. An ardent opponent of the town's utility users tax and plans to build a new Town Center complex, he nonetheless was widely admired for the gentlemanly ways in which he expressed his disagreements with other residents on local civic issues.

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Posted by Danna Breen
a resident of Portola Valley: other
on Feb 13, 2015 at 12:20 pm

After the town center was built though, Ed was an ardent supporter of the renovation of Sausal creek.at least we saw eye to eye on that one!
Ed and I pretty much always disagreed on issues pertaining to the town. But I always felt loved and appreciated in the arguement.He teased and cajoled but never won me over. I will so miss having the disagreements, Miss the big booming,ED WELLS HERE when he answered the phone. Loved having a glass of wine with him and Ali. Loved driving him in the Travel-all. Ah, this is tough,

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