Betty McIntosh.ca

for Councillor in New Westminster

Council Accomplishments

During four previous terms as councillor I worked hard to serve the community of New Westminster:

• Senior Advisory Committee
  -  Chair
  -  Member International Year of Older Person sub-committee
  - Celebrating Seniors Festival Subcommittee

• Family Court Committee
  - Chair
  - Family Day Subcommittee
  - Appointee to Fraser Burrard Restorative Justice Society

• Community and Social Issues
  - Literary sub-committee member

• Arts & Cultural Commission Member

• Licensing Committee

• Museum Committee
  - Chair

• Parks & Recreation Committee
  - Chaired
  - Irving House sub-committee
    - Chair

• Special Services & Access Committee
  - Chair

• Community Heritage Commission
  - member

• Youth Advisory Committee
  - Adult Advisor

• Hyack Festival Association
  - Member
  - Alternate appointee

• Royal City Education Foundation
  - Appointee

• Community Justice Panel
  - Burnaby / New West Member

• Member of Environment, Transportation, Budget, Services and Strategic Issues Committees

• Emergency Advisory Committee
  - chair

• Municipal Government/Fraser Health
  - Appointee

• New Westminster Library
  - Board Member appointee

Specific Achievements

1. Upgrades of park facilities and public amenities - Millennium Trail, Memorial Plaza, Sapperton Landings Park, Parkland at Victoria Hill, Moody Park pool redevelopment.

2. Livability Issues - New Bylaws, Zoning changes, Traffic calming

3. Relocation of New Westminster Police Service

4. Two new Fire Halls

5. Woodlands rezoning process, now Victoria Hill

6. Redevelopment of 12th Street, E. Columbia Street redevelopment

7. Columbia Street Greenway development

8. Downtown Visioning and Planning

9. New Youth Centre, Westminster Pier Park, DAC Projects in Queensborough & Downtown.