MY PRIORITIES FOR WARD 5

1. SAFE AND WELL-MAINTAINED WARD 5
  • Environmental Design for Safety (CPTED, CCTV)
  • Strategic Infrastructure Improvements based on municipal data
  • Faster coordination between City departments to respond to community concerns
  • Collaborate with City departments to ensure a proactive approach to safety and maintenance in Ward 5
2. SMART AND SAFE TRANSPORTATION
  • Traffic calming measures in residential neighbourhoods
  • Road-sharing strategy for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians
  • Improved parking management
  • Improved inner transit network
  • Heated bus stops
  • Advocate for Direct Buses to York and UFT Mississauga from Malton
3. STRONG COMMUNITY INVESTMENT
  • Strong investment towards Mental Health Support Services
  • Create an online application for citizens to track the progress of their complaints.
  • Investment in new Recreational Spaces
  • Year-round funded youth and senior programs
  • Fair and equitable free-use scheduling
  • After-school homework & mentorship programs
  • Advocate for Local Business during City's bidding process
4. LOCAL ECONOMY & AFFORDABILITY
  • Advocate for streamlined minor business permits
  • Reduce red tape for entrepreneurs, straightforward paperwork
  • Advocate policies that ease cost-of-living pressures
  • Improve safety & beautification of the ward
  • Support local businesses for local employment
5. HOUSING STABILITY & PROPERTY STANDARDS
  • Advocate for a Mississauga model inspired by the environmental scan
  • Express building permit
  • Reduce red tape to legalize secondary units
  • Advocate for the continuity of the Ward 5 Neighbourhood Standards Program
  • Reduce property-related complaints (currently approx. 5,400)
6. ACCOUNTABLE LOCAL LEADERSHIP
  • Create Ward 5 Business, Youth, Senior & Faith Advisory Committees
  • Monthly commit meetings to discuss issues and hold me accountable
  • Twice a year, Ward 5 progress reports
  • Quarterly open town halls and issue-tracking transparency
  • Structured community input before major ward decisions