JOHN KOURY MEANS BUSINESS
Koury lauds deal as tax relief strategy
What happened to motion? Rewording questioned
North Cowichan hopes to keep average-home tax hikes below 4% this year
We can’t afford this climate energy plan
North Cowichan pledges a model climate and energy plan
Councillors ask for info on proposed 2% tax increase cap
Councillor calls for cap on budget increase
Councillor Says Climate Action Plan Too Costly
Peninsula, Mt. Prevost Eyed For Park Designation
Koury Says Legal Secondary Suites Can Answer Affordable Housing Crisis
Stoney Hill Road Decision Curbed Until February Report and Talks with Tribes
Community Split as Council Delays Road Decision
Notice of Motion – To End Two Tier Pool Fees – July 2012
Public Statement – Tax Bylaw 2012
Focus on Priorities – May 2012
North Cowichan Ready for a Construction Boom
I have set my sights on the economy and jobs including;
* Planning for revitalization of the Chemanius town core and the University Village.
* Increasing service levels by removing barriers to business.
* Streamlining the development approval process to be more efficient and responsive.
* Creating bylaws to attract business and investment.
* Adoption of the Official Community Plan.
* Adoption of the Top 20 Priorities for North Cowichan.
* Adoption of the Economic Development Work Plan.
* Adoption of the 5-year Financial Plan.
* A commitment to a new regional hospital and police station.
* Adoption of a public hearing process on Echo Heights.
“The road ahead is exciting. North Cowichan is home to families and open for business to help them grow. As a family man I know we need stability and certainty. We need good jobs and strong businesses. We need a place to live, work and play, everyday.”
Thank you for your continued support focusing on creating a climate that will stimulate the economy and create jobs, so that we can build and maintain our public services and amenities, while providing real value for taxpayers.
John Koury on Council for North Cowichan.

