alisongu6 days agoProtecting urban forests — success!The Planning and Development Committee meeting last week was packed with important issues, including securing an important win for...
alisonguApr 26More affordable housing!At today’s Council meeting, I had the privilege of voting on one of the most exciting development sites I’ve ever seen. This development...
alisonguFeb 15Demolition diversion — success!In August, I had raised concerns about the demolition diversion bylaw not having an equity lens (which risked making it more...
alisonguFeb 1Motion passed—enhanced & expedited cycling networkThe motion: Add safe routes to schools Improve connectivity to Skytrain stations Address “orphan” cycling paths Prioritization + timelines
alisonguDec 13, 2021Translink Priority Projects AcceleratedRobust public transit is crucial to successfully reaching our climate targets. That's why I helped accelerate 5 Translink priority projects.
alisonguDec 13, 2021Anti-Racism workI unequivocally support anti-racism work. I also think that we must do this work with care and nuance and directly engage community members.
alisonguDec 13, 2021Mail-In BallotsI advocated for mail-in ballots to be accessible to all those who request it during the general election in 2022.
alisonguOct 26, 2021Motion on gentle densificationto address the housing crisis, we have to commit to building missing-middle housing.
alisonguSep 29, 2021Motion on exploring a more equitable fee structure — passed!I believe there's room for a more equitable fee structure at the Planning Department for next year. My motion to do this passed unanimously.
alisonguSep 21, 2021Climate justice motion passed!My motion for any climate work Burnaby does to incorporate an equity and reconciliation lens, & be nature-based when possible, passed!