Delivering Results
It has been a busy 4 years for our municipality. We have supported residents & businesses through the pandemic, managed unprecedented growth, and navigated new issues facing our community. Together with Council, I have delivered positive results for Ward 2 and East Gwillimbury.
MAKING LIFE IN E.G. MORE...
- Affordable
delivered zero % increases on property tax bills
permanently eliminated late fees at the public library
increased development charges to ensure growth pays for growth, not existing residents
2. Safe
Safer Streets initiative lowered speed limits on Town roads to 40 km/hr
road safety initiatives like bollards, new stop signs & pavement markings
hired new staff for Fire Dept, enhanced smoke & cO2 inspection program, new 111-foot aerial fire truck
3. Attractive
we landed a $1 Billion investment that will deliver over 1000 jobs & unlock further investment in our employment lands
Heritage District initiative to protect downtown Sharon underway
updates to Zoning and Property Standards bylaws
new Arts & Culture committee delivering on public art initiatives
4. Active
delivering on plans for new pool, library and recreation facility in Queensville
24 new parks and 30 km of new trails built during my time on Council
5. Green
Our new Official Plan ensures that even as we experience tremendous growth, we will remain 83% green
implemented Green Fleet strategy with alternative fuel vehicles, electric vehicle charging stations
New textile, battery & electronic recycling programs