Solutions

Your Ward - Your Way 

• Foster initiatives that drive community involvement & engagement

• Interactive and accessible voting measures in place

• Majority rules approach

• Maintain a public voting record

• Frequent & honest communication

Respect Calgarians Choice & Voice

• Repeal blanket rezoning

• If it doesn't create "affordable housing", then it doesn't get approved

• Advocate for balanced & appropriate rezoning in areas with greater LRT access, adequate services & infrastructure in place

• Encourage & vote for defined architectural design control that will preserve the character & integrity of neighborhoods

• Foster initiatives that drive community involvement & engagement

Safe Cities Build Valuable Trust 

• Champion safety initiatives within Ward 14 such as neighborhood watch programs to help reduce crime and improve overall safety

• Advocate for increased police presence, better community outreach, more officer training

• Ensure CPS & CFD are adequately funded to meet service and response standards

• Support enhanced transit safety measures, increase patrols on platforms

• Start a discussion around cost effective ways to secure platforms for paying riders, ensuring fares for increased revenue

Thriving Youth Build Bright Futures 

• Employ preemptive programs targeting vulnerable youth in disadvantaged areas

• Focus on developing recreational projects, programs & spaces that are affordable & accessible for all families

• Host Youth Town halls where their voices can also be heard while learning to participate in democracy

Maximize Value - Minimize Waste

• Scrutinize the "Climate Action Plan", budget & organizational structure

• Demand comprehensive disclosure on capital expenditures, operational costs, surpluses & debts

• Insist cost savings benefit Calgarians

• Property & business tax increases must be substantiated with supporting data

Stable Infrastructure - Solid City

• Support proactive infrastructure maintenance & upgrades

• Engage with constituents to learn their priorities

• Present council with value add project proposals that serve all Calgarians

• Sustainable plan for growth

• Assess the fiscal, structural & societal implications of zoning alterations

Healthy Minds Build Safe Communities

• Support increased funding on initiatives that provide rapid access to meaningful prevention, treatment & recovery programs

• Focus on easy access to resources & programs that bring awareness & prevention to suicide

• Foster community initiatives that promote social connection, physical & mental wellness

• Lead by example through community connections with authentic compassion, empathy & kindness

Affordable Living, Strong Local Economy

• Prioritize engaging with seniors, vulnerable & low income earners to better understand their challenges

• Collaborate & devise strategies to help alleviate financial burdens

• Improve access to transportation, support programs & services that offer more assistance