Reed between the line items
Download MP3We're joined by Ward Nakota Isga Coun. Reed Clarke for a conversation about the upcoming four-year budget. We talk about the struggle to keep businesses in Edmonton, the need for better bylaw enforcement, and how infill has impacted the tax situation.
- (00:00) - Introduction
- (02:10) - Reed Clarke
- (05:17) - Revenue ideas
- (10:41) - Past tax increases
- (14:11) - Ad: ECAMP Curiosity Tours
- (14:51) - Tax impacts
- (19:23) - Industrial development
- (28:11) - Infill
- (31:34) - What does success look like?
- (34:59) - Close
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Reed Clarke
Budget
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Stephanie Swensrude
Stephanie is a curator and reporter at Taproot Edmonton. She attended NAIT's radio and television program and has worked at CBC, CFJC in Kamloops, and 630 CHED.
