Area G - Saltair/Gulf Islands Area Director Candidate

Q1. Please tell us a bit about yourself and why you are running.

A: I am the long serving director for Saltair and the Islands on the CVRD.  I am running in the next election to preserve the quality of life that makes our communities the envy of others in Canada. As chairman of the CVRD Regional Parks Committee I am committed to the highest standards of our parks and trails in the Cowichan Valley. As an executive director on the Vancouver Island Library Board I am pleased with the new master plan that is being put into place.  The new Cowichan Lake Library is a perfect example of the work we are doing.  The community dedicates the land and we build the library. Chemainus is ready for one too.

Q2. The community survey results placed a high priority on sustainability, in particular on protecting our watersheds, water supply and water quality, as well as on creating a more sustainable local economy. If elected, please describe what your approach would be to those issues.

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Q3. The survey results indicated citizens want to see more consultation and accountability between elected officials and their constituents. If elected, please describe what your approach would be to those issues.

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Q4. What is your position on municipal tax rates and the corresponding level and allocation of services?

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Q5. What is your vision for this area, and how would getting elected help achieve it?

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