Islands Trust Budget and Governance Reform Suggestions

governance · 2022 · Islands Trust

An opinion piece suggests cost-saving measures for the Islands Trust 2022/23 budget including moratoriums on new hires and sponsorships, scaling back projects, limiting staff attendance at meetings, and increasing development application fees. It also recommends increasing the number of elected trustees and improving community engagement through Trust café sessions.

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• “Thoughts About the 2022/23 Budget... Three-year moratorium on new hires... Development application fees should cover a much larger share... More trustees are needed to promote democracy... At least three LTC meeting in each year should be replaced by a “Trust café” session...” — The Islands Grapevine – January 20th, 2022 (January 20th, 2022)

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