Jonathan Bos
City/Township Council · North Dumfries Ward 4
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Climate & Sustainability
How should municipalities and the Region incorporate climate and sustainability into policy, including development and infrastructure decisions?select up to 3 per part
A. Perspective on climate change
- Addressing climate change is not a priority at this time, given other more urgent issues facing local governments
B. Building and development standards
- Maintain current standards: additional requirements are best set at the provincial or federal level
C. Infrastructure and capital planning
- Require an assessment of impacts on aquifer recharge
Describe one concrete policy, incentive, or decision you would prioritize to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Where possible, explain how it balances environmental goals with fiscal responsibility.candidate's own words
Developing unused industrial sites is a great way to slow the spread onto agricultural land. Ag land use is an environmentally friendly and sustainable way to sink carbon