Jason Page
Pillar 1
Projects Over Budget By Council
1)Â Â Independent financial oversight.
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2)Â Â Budget reviews to eliminate wasteful spending practices.
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3)Â Â Strategic infrastructure investment in maintenance.
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4)Â Â Public review and committees for large improvement projects.
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5)Â Â Accessible financial dashboards online for real-time public review
    on large projects.
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    For these 3 projects alone council voted to go over budget more than $5,000,000, not including loan payments and interest.
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1)Â Â Ivy Lee Wharf
      - Completed June 2024
      - Final cost over 1.5 x the original budget
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2) Seeley's Bay Fire Hall Station # 2
      - Completed May 2025
      - Final cost more than 2 x the original budget
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 3) Observation Deck Lyndhurst
      - Completed June 2024
      - Final cost more than 4 x the original budget