The Last 4 Years
● Excellent fiscal management at City Hall resulted in four budget surpluses.
● The Charlottetown Library Learning center is now open.
● Work will begin in the fall on a new $25M rink and pool at Simmons Sports Centre.
● 420 affordable housing units were built.
● Building permits generated $548M for the City.
● The City accessed $69M in infrastructure spending through partnerships with the provincial and federal governments.
● Regulations were put in place to oversee short-term rentals creating more housing options for renters.
● The City was instrumental in reinstating the Charlottetown Area Development Corporation.
● The Charlottetown Library Learning center is now open.
● Work will begin in the fall on a new $25M rink and pool at Simmons Sports Centre.
● 420 affordable housing units were built.
● Building permits generated $548M for the City.
● The City accessed $69M in infrastructure spending through partnerships with the provincial and federal governments.
● Regulations were put in place to oversee short-term rentals creating more housing options for renters.
● The City was instrumental in reinstating the Charlottetown Area Development Corporation.
The Next 4 Years
● Build on public trust by increasing transparency & accountability at City Hall.
● Continue to promote active transportation by building more cycling lanes.
● Support green initiatives by purchasing electric buses, expanding bus routes, and increasing the number of electric vehicle charging stations.
● Address climate change and prepare for the effects of rising sea levels and more severe weather events.
● Work with governments to create even more affordable housing units.
● Invest in continued improvements to our wi-fi capabilities and the expansion of our fiber optic networks.
● Reduce costs through continued shared services in the capital region.
● Continue to promote active transportation by building more cycling lanes.
● Support green initiatives by purchasing electric buses, expanding bus routes, and increasing the number of electric vehicle charging stations.
● Address climate change and prepare for the effects of rising sea levels and more severe weather events.
● Work with governments to create even more affordable housing units.
● Invest in continued improvements to our wi-fi capabilities and the expansion of our fiber optic networks.
● Reduce costs through continued shared services in the capital region.
