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ARNOTT
MAYOR OF COMOX,BC
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Comox has been my home for 22 years. I’ve raised my family here and now I have the joy of watching my grandchildren grow up here. I know our community and I’ve seen and been a part of the changes. I respect the beauty that surrounds us, and welcome growth cautiously, knowing it can enhance our lives, while being mindful of who we are as a community.
the latest news
Immigration pilot program helps drive economic growth in B.C.
B.C. has launched a new Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Entrepreneur Immigration Regional Pilot that is focused on attracting entrepreneurs from around the world to establish businesses in regional communities. This will help meet the communities’ economic development needs and encourage investments outside urban areas, says the Province.
Town of Comox to ban installing wood burning appliances in new homes
The Town of Comox is saying no to wood-burning appliances. During Wednesday’s meeting, Comox council members passed a resolution to prohibit wood burning appliances in all construction projects. Mayor Russ Arnott explains: “We went with option two that was on the...
9th Annual Mayor’s Cup Raises over 16K
The 2019 Mayor’s Cup featuring the Canucks Alumni raised $16,773 for KidSport Comox Valley! Thank you to everyone who made this incredible night possible!
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I will continue to commit my time, and focus my energy on improving how the Town of Comox contributes to a high quality of life for all it’s residents, today and tomorrow. My ability to provide good governance is supported by experience on council, and a proven process of listening first, stating my views and building consensus.
goals
- To continue building on waterfront enhancement linking a vibrant downtown core
- To seek ways to offset the ever increasing burden of commercial and property tax, keeping it fair and affordable
- To make Comox a vibrant and accessible community for all ages
community service
- Board Member, Comox Valley Community Justice Centre
- Board Member, Salvation Army Community Council
- Board Member, Downtown Comox Business Improvement Association
- Member, Comox Valley Rotary Club