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Those documents — the 2023–2026 Service Plans and Budgets — will detail proposed property tax rates and spending priorities, as the city grapples with a growing population and rising inflation rates putting a strain on its coffers.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
“I’m going to be looking … at smart spending and looking at ways to say, what can we maybe pause on for now and what do we need to move forward with?” Sharp told reporters last week.Advertisement 3Coun. Raj Dhaliwal said he’d like to see spending investments in several areas, chiefly public transportation, while maintaining affordability.
He said he’ll be looking for capital dollars which could be earmarked for a project to bring a train line to Calgary International Airport — a project that would mark a significant infrastructure investment in his Ward 5. “For me, transit is very, very important, not just for my ward but for the city. I think good, affordable, accessible, safe transit is a basic tentpole of any successful city,” Dhaliwal said, noting transit investments would align with the city’s climate strategy.The main priorities for Ward 6 Coun. Richard Pootmans are emergency services, social services and parks.Article content
“ were hard hit by the pandemic and were under pressure from incredible demands for service,” Pootmans said. “We’ve been working on this since before Christmas last year, so we’ve given it a lot of thought.”
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