Menard: Break up planning committee and bring democracy back to Ottawa City Hall
City Hall belongs to you. City Hall is your building. Council members work for the public and should be tasked with putting the needs of the people first over other demands.
That’s democracy. That’s how democracy is supposed to work.
But you live in Ottawa, so you know that too often, City Hall isn’t a place for people, at least not all people. Too often, City Hall is a place for developers.
Read the full article at the Ottawa Citizen here.
