Public Input Key To Budget Process
The City of Vaughan's Finance and Administration Committee is discussing items relating to the 2011/2012 budget. The public is invited to attend. Scheduled meetings are held in Council Chambers, 2141 Major Mackenzie Drive.
The Finance and Administration Committee is holding a series of meetings in February and March to discuss the budget.
Monday, February 14 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday, February 22 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday, March 1 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Tuesday, March 8 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Monday, March 14 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Monday, March 21 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Monday, March 28 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday, February 22 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday, March 1 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Tuesday, March 8 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Monday, March 14 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Monday, March 21 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Monday, March 28 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Meeting agendas are posted to the City's website at vaughan.ca on the Council Agendas page.
For several years, the City has been in a very strong financial position and has been able to maintain one of the lowest property tax rates in the Greater Toronto Area. Its rigorous budgetary process has focused on containing costs and implementing best practices, with the goal of developing realistic and responsible financial plans. This year's Budget guidelines continue to build on those core values and successful business practices. Public input is an important element of the budget process and participation is encouraged.