My mission is to promote healthy living within a safe community by building strong partnerships and sustaining manageable growth.
Drive Sustainable, Manageable Growth:
Build a Financial Sustainability plan to manage debt load
• to provide public with plan to understand short and long term debt load
• complete an accumulated financial impact study
• provide a process of public understanding of municipal debt
Manage our growth rate through effective policy implementation
• provide continuous, quality services in all areas water & sewer, parks & recreation, sanitation, streets, and administration
A Safer Community For All:
Review current policing options
• Support RCMP in building proactive force
Support and enlarge our fire/rescue department
Support the Citizens on Patrol Program (COPP)
Public Health:
Provide opportunities to participate in physical activities to lower regional health costs & promote fitness
Offer low cost activities like increased bike/walking pathways, community gardens, cross-country skiing and pleasure skating
Review opportunities for recreational activities that are cost effective
Build Strong Partnerships With Organizations:
Steinbach Residents
• listen to their concerns with an open mind
Steinbach Businesses
• drive economy and growth in a sustainable manner
Hanover School Division
• support initiatives to build schools
South Eastman Health
• provide level of care required to meet the needs of our community
Community groups
• cooperate with the Chamber of Commerce, Steinbach Fire Department, Steinbach Arts Council and Mennonite
Heritage Museum
• work together with sports associations, seniors groups, community resources and many other in Steinbach and area
Regional Partnerships with Rural Municipality of Hanover, La Broquierie and Ste Anne
• collaborate on fire protection, sanitation services, building inspections and waterway agreements