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Spending to tackle safety and transit issues are among the reasons Calgary council is discussing a proposed 7.8 per cent residential property tax increase for next year.
There are more than $20 million in public safety spending proposals in Calgary's budget adjustments this year, contributing to the proposed 7.8 per cent property tax increase.
Public safety officials took questions from councillors related to policing and fire resources, as well as the city's new transit safety strategy.
Public safety officials took questions from councillors related to policing and fire resources, as well as the city's new transit safety strategy.
City of Calgary officials say the graduation of 30 peace officers will help with efforts to respond to safety issues on public transit.