🚀 Budget launch

City Hall Watcher #106: Talking with Tory about taxes, tidbits from the 2021 budget and more!

Hey there! The holiday lull is behind us. City Hall is in full gear. We’ve got a budget to deal with.

To kick off the 2021 process, I talked to Mayor John Tory to get his thoughts on a challenging pandemic-era budget. I asked him about the low residential property tax increase, the strategy behind asking for operating funds while threatening capital cut…