Budget

Advocating on behalf of residents during the city budget

Advocating on behalf of residents during the city budget is something I do every year. Thank you to Castanet for writing a story on the fact I was the only resident to be at the public input sessions. I completely understand why more don’t go. I believe it’s important that our council and city address […]

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Advocating for our community at the City budget meeting December 4th, 2023

“Tucker’s comments were accepted for information, with council not addressing any of the points at the time.” – from December 4, 2023 VernonMatters article titled “Numerous topics raised in public input for Vernon budget” Here were the points I brought up during the morning public input session: And the points I brought up in the

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Recreation and Parks Fees Assessment

Make sure you have your say in this survey. Option 1: Complete the survey below and share your feedback with us regarding recreation and parks user fees. The survey is open until May 19, 2023. Option 2: Attend one of the in-person engagement opportunities taking place April 20 – 22 to discuss the fees assessment

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City budget input 2023

Links to videos & more info: Special Meeting, December 5, 2022 – video Click here to learn more about the City of Vernon budget process & download the City’s draft Financial Plan Grant Cummings – increasing residential sewer rates: Dawn Tucker – morning session: My first comment was about the format of public input at

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