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As a 17-year Sudbury resident, with two children in the Sudbury Public School system, I know our community well, observing over time both challenges and positive change. During these past three years on the Select Board, and now as Board Chair, it is my priority to make sure there is equity for all residents, focusing on a safe environment and improved quality of life, and moving projects and policies forward in a fiscally responsible way.
Dryden, ON, Canada / CKDR
Feb 4, 2021 8:31 AM
The City of Dryden is still holding off on making a decision on how to spend proceeds from the Municipal Accommodation Tax.
The 4% tax on visitors staying in hotels and motels went into effect in January 2020.
The money was originally earmarked for Waterfront Development planning but other ideas have surfaced including trail development, capital upgrades, lights at Cooper Park and improvements to the water slide at the Pool.
Councillor John Carlucci believes it’s too early to make a decision.
Carlucci says they are just a few weeks into the 2021 budget and he would like to wait and see what comes down with COVID developments.
LENOX Housing development. A new public safety building. Improved infrastructure. Those are among the items listed as priorities in the town’s 2021 master plan, the first since 1999. The