Platform
Key Points
- Vision and Growth which are needed to move the city forward.
- Ensure an adequate supply of fully serviced lots are available to keep housing cost affordable within the city.
- Work with business to assist in expansion and new startups within the city.
Strongly support the work done by our Superior EMS
Ensuring people with mobility issues have access to transportation.
Meeting with MP Greg Rockford and Minister Todd Smith
Advocate For A Clear Plan For The Future
- Consult with employees and the community in the development of a clear plan.
- Include a youth consultation component with focus on attraction and retention.
- Communicate this clearly including measurable targets.
- Provide an annual report on progress.
Infrastructure, Operations and Taxation
- Initiate, with the support of employees, an Operations Improvement Committee, looking for immediate improvements as well as longer-term opportunities.
- Develop a taxation forecast and alternate revenue plan.
- Reduce red tape for standard forms, bills, building approvals.
- Represent the region to all levels of government.
Growth, Revenue Generation, Diversification
- Promote the development of Thunder Bay as a bedroom and service community for resource development.
- Identify potential supporting industries.
Social and Environmental Action Plan and Responsibility
- Promote diversity within the city administration, employment and committees.
- Develop an environmental and socio-economic charter(s) that outline the principles in which the city operates.
- Develop a community safety and reducing crime strategy with the local enforcement agencies.