As part of the process to develop the 2017 municipal budget, the city's chief administrative officer, Ed Archer, and chief financial officer, Ed Stankiewicz, will be making public presentations at community meetings over the next two weeks.
Mayor Brian Bigger and ward councillors will be in attendance at these meetings.
The details of the sessions are below:
Wednesday, Oct. 12
6:30 p.m.
Howard Armstrong Recreation Centre Hall, 4040 Elmview Dr., Hanmer
Thursday, October 13
7 p.m.
Minnow Lake Legion Hall, 1553 Weller St., Sudbury
Monday, October 17
7 p.m.
Paroisse St-Jean-de-Brébeuf
26 Kathleen St. (at Notre-Dame)
Wednesday, October 19
7 p.m.
Twin Forks Playground, 1475 Gary St.
(A meeting was also held last night in Onaping Falls).
The meetings are open to all residents from across the city interested in learning more about the 2017 municipal budget.
Archer and Stankiewicz will be providing an overview of the budget, as well as issues the municipality is navigating and opportunities for public engagement.
Residents are reminded that an interactive online budget input tool is still available at www.greatersudbury.ca/budgetinput.
The online tool is available until Friday, October 21 and allows residents an opportunity to identify areas of prioritization for municipal spending.
Citizens who do not have access to a computer or internet services are encouraged to visit one of the 13 library locations to access these services free of charge.
Paper copies are also available at Citizen Service Centre and Library locations throughout the city, or available to print at www.greatersudbury.ca/budget.
