Sep 18, 20233 minUnpermitted Parking Lots Shouldn't Get a Free Pass This week, Edmonton’s Urban Planning Committee will discuss a report in response to a motion I made regarding unpermitted surface parking...
Aug 26, 20232 minFunding Formula Continued Last week, City Council discussed the proposed Edmonton Police Service Funding Formula. The proposed formula passed 9-4. I was one of the...
Aug 26, 20237 minGuiding Growth For Complete Communities The City of Edmonton is growing and evolving. Where, when and how we grow plays a key role in helping achieve the outcomes in the City...
Jul 12, 20237 minRevamping the Rulebook: Zoning Bylaw RenewalEdmonton’s Zoning Bylaw is going through its first comprehensive overhaul in over 60 years as part of a process called Zoning Bylaw...
Feb 12, 20235 minCommittee Rotations & Reflections Last week was my final meeting as a member of Urban Planning Committee this term. There are three standing committees that councillors...
Feb 12, 20231 minSafe Streets Upgrades 2023 Safe crossings are essential to community connectivity, safety, and livability. Since the City of Edmonton adopted Vision Zero in 2015,...
Dec 21, 202212 minBudget Wrap Up About a month ago, I wrote that the proposed City budget for 2023 to 2026 would not provide an adequate return on investment for...
Nov 22, 20227 minBudget 2023-26 - Early ThoughtsCity Council is now fully in the swing of budget season. The proposed operating, capital, and utility budgets have all been released, and...
Sep 6, 20223 minDistrict Planning Edmonton’s City Plan sets our collective gaze on a more healthy, urban, climate resilient future where people can live locally in...