Burlington, VT City Councilor
Item #2 Not sure if it’s accurate to say that the increase is mainly for maintaining core municipal services. This proposed municipal tax increase is geared more toward having the ability to pay salary increases of both firefighters and police officers. Here is an example of salary/wage increases for firefighters: for FY19 2% wage increase Read More …
On behalf of New North End School Commissioners Dr. Ivancic and Gulick and City Councilors Hartnett and myself, thank you for joining us for an informative gathering last Thursday at La Boca Pizza. We received great presentations from Stephanie Yu, a NNE resident and policy analyst at the Public Assets Institute on education financing in Read More …
Dear neighbors, I know many of you may have questions or would like updates around various issues in our city, especially issues around safety in our neighborhood. I am happy to reassure you that we living in the New North End have not been forgotten. In light of the tragic accident that took place on Read More …
Join city councilor Ali Dieng and school board commissioner Monika Ivancic at 6:00 PM to enjoy some free La Boca’s wood fired pizza. We’ll be talking about pedestrian safety on North Avenue, school issues and more. If you’ve been curious about La Boca, the 24th at 6:00 is the time to find out what you’ve Read More …
I hope that this message finds you well, and I wish you all Happy Holidays. I am very thankful to live, work and raise my family in Burlington, especially in the New North End, a truly welcoming neighborhood. Thank you to everyone who voted on election day and to the over 8,300 neighbors across the Read More …
Dear Neighbors, Happy Fall! I hope everyone is enjoying the beauty of Vermont’s fall season. There is so much happing in the city and particularly in the New North End. I wanted to share a few updates. Please join me in congratulating Darren Springer, for his nomination to lead Burlington Electric Department as General Manager. Read More …