By the numbers
Projects and initiatives in the Stratford budget encourage sustainability, reduce carbon emissions and promote active living - $500,000 to develop waterfront park - $430,000 for sidewalk and bike lane construction - $200,000 for solar panels on town hall - $240,000 for completion of Trans-Canada Trail along Mason Road and create trail loops through the town - $180,000 to continue development of Fullerton’s Creek Conservation Park - $90,000 to continue development of parks and playgrounds - $25,000 energy efficiency upgrades to MacNeil Centre - $15,000 to work with residents on reducing carbon emissions - Develop a strategy of protecting natural areas