Dorothy McCabe

City/Township Council ยท Waterloo

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How should municipalities use existing street infrastructure to better prioritize walking, cycling, and public transit?select up to 3
  • Reallocate space on selected streets (e.g. road diets, transit lanes, protected bike lanes)
  • Prioritize active transportation improvements during routine resurfacing
  • Focus improvements around schools, transit corridors, and commercial areas
What role should public transit play in regional growth, and how should future transit investments be prioritized?ranked from highest to lowest importance
  1. Use transit to shape land use
  2. Invest in rapid transit to anchor growth
  3. Prioritize maximizing operational efficiency
Do you support the municipality taking responsibility for snow removal from sidewalks adjacent to private properties?single choice
No response
Do you support expanding fare-free transit for the Region?single choice

Yes, for specific groups

Would you like to provide any additional context for your views on transportation?candidate's own words

Youth aged 18 and under should ride free. All others should apply for the Affordable Transit discount as needed.

If you selected "Yes, for specific groups" above, which groups?candidate's own words

Youth (age 12 and under)

Please describe one criterion or principle that should not be compromised when making transit investment decisions.candidate's own words

affordability of transit for users

Other priority not listed abovecandidate's own words

LRT Stage 2; GRT service to Vista Hills and North Waterloo.

Please name one specific street, corridor, or project where you would prioritize these changes.candidate's own words

University Avenue, Bridgeport Road, Erb Street, Pedestrian scramble at King and University; University and Albert; University and Phillip.