David Colburn
@davidcolburn.ca
Home is in Guelph, Ontario. Interests include sustainable towns & cities, cycling, camping, arts, politics, and making lists.
California is closer to Mexico. Join them.
November 26, 2025 at 3:37 AM
California is closer to Mexico. Join them.
Reposted by David Colburn
“In my work with cities, one of my messages that resonates most is that the truth about the cities aspirations isn’t found in its plans and visions. It’s found in its budget.
A budget may be the most powerful public policy lever a Council has, and the most authentic one because It reveals so much.”
A budget may be the most powerful public policy lever a Council has, and the most authentic one because It reveals so much.”
November 20, 2025 at 12:26 AM
“In my work with cities, one of my messages that resonates most is that the truth about the cities aspirations isn’t found in its plans and visions. It’s found in its budget.
A budget may be the most powerful public policy lever a Council has, and the most authentic one because It reveals so much.”
A budget may be the most powerful public policy lever a Council has, and the most authentic one because It reveals so much.”
@camguthrie City of #Guelph. A model for Guelph to follow. Two helpful points for you:
1) it gets plowed of snow
2) the lanes don’t disappear at intersections to veer into the sidewalk and run through bus stop shelters in order to make room for left turn lanes.
1) it gets plowed of snow
2) the lanes don’t disappear at intersections to veer into the sidewalk and run through bus stop shelters in order to make room for left turn lanes.
November 17, 2025 at 12:12 AM
@camguthrie City of #Guelph. A model for Guelph to follow. Two helpful points for you:
1) it gets plowed of snow
2) the lanes don’t disappear at intersections to veer into the sidewalk and run through bus stop shelters in order to make room for left turn lanes.
1) it gets plowed of snow
2) the lanes don’t disappear at intersections to veer into the sidewalk and run through bus stop shelters in order to make room for left turn lanes.