Council Term Initiatives

Items initiated:

  • Windrow Snow Removal Grant for Seniors & Vulnerable
  • Requested & achieved warming centre temperature be lowered
  • Recommended both digital & paper parking passes (out voted)
  • Banning Residential Fireworks
  • Playing "O Canada" at beginning of council meetings

Motions Put Forth:

  • To reinstate recorded votes
  • Ward System implementation
  • To reinstate comment & question period before council meetings (out voted)
  • To reinstate cheque registry for public viewing (out voted)
  • Veterans Crosswalk (Murals were accepted)
  • Windrow Snow Removal for seniors & vulnerable

Items Opposed:

  • 8.6% first year tax increase
  • Visa Fee charges
  • Business signage increases
  • Backyard Chickens
  • Sports & Entertainment Corp.
  • Water Rate Increases for 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026
  • Strong Mayor Powers
  • Municipal Tax Accommodations