From nearly $1,000 on the Christmas card to more than $70 on the BlackBerry belt clip, we now know exactly what the city councillor Barry did with their expense account in 2016.
The city released a 2016-pound fourth-quarter report on council spending, which complements the quarterly report released in the past year.
The final expense report for 2016 helped to have a comprehensive understanding of the total reimbursement paid to each member of the Council last year.
In general, Mayor Jeff Lehman has outspent any other council member ($6,543. 85)in 2016 —
It may not be surprising that he represents the whole city.
However, Sergio Morales of Ward 9 topped the list of MPs ($5,888. 54)
And then Peter Silvera ($4,956. 25)
Prince Andrew ($4,620. 69), Barry Ward ($4,479. 61)
Michael PLOS ($3,919. 31), Mike McCann ($3,830. 34), Rose Romita ($3,336. 77), Arif Khan ($2,320. 39)
Bonnie Ainsworth ($2,006. 11)
Doug Shipley ($388. 24).
A large part of the Morales budget is used for communication
For example, phone bills, advertisements and Christmas cards are mailed out.
He says the cost is dividends for voters.
"My Town Hall has residents who say this is the highest level of communication they have received from the town hall for decades.
"It shows that it's working," Morales said . ".
"Every member of Parliament is free to contact their residents (and)
No matter how much they are willing to spend, but as a new member of the Council, I don't have the benefit of being a household name.
Morales said the cards were hand-delivered, allowing him to connect with voters in a personal way, and there was no "single complaint" generated ".
Lehman spent $4,018.
65 Miscellaneous miles, meetings and meals last year.
Many council members also spend money on meetings, advertising and the use of printing services.
Here are some of the fees you pay: Morales-
Christmas cards and express delivery ($978. 92)
Facebook ads ($51. 33)Silveira —
Year of review mail ($780. 59)
Winter football project ($410. 59)Prince —Phone charges ($746. 41 in Q2)
Promotional clothing ($158. 52)Ward —
Printing services ($662. 59), Aug.
Meeting accommodation from 14 to 17 am o ($405. 53)Prowse —
Printing services ($1,149. 02)
BlackBerry clip ($70. 69)McCann —
Printing and mailing of Ward Communications ($2,159. 35)
Website and graphic design services ($1,000)Romita —
Signs of 'slow down ($1,144. 80)
Charges for phones and tablets ($12. 62 in Q2)Khan —
Meeting ($1,059. 62)
AMO conference registration fee ($712. 38)Ainsworth —
Ward Communications ($1,016. 77)
Ward meeting snacks ($45. 80)Shipley —Phone charges ($1. 44 in Q3, $. 36 in Q2)
Prowse says each member represents about 14,000 voters.
So they need to communicate with the community in an efficient and effective way.
"Parliament is usually very frugal in our expenses," he said . ".
"These accounts are necessary and very small when we look at expense accounts in context.
The $4 to $5,000 that provided communications to these residents throughout the year gave us about (30 cents)per resident.
If used properly, these expenses can provide great value to our residents.
"Please visit barrie for a full cost report. ca.
From nearly $1,000 on the Christmas card to more than $70 on the BlackBerry belt clip, we now know exactly what the city councillor Barry did with their expense account in 2016.
The city released a 2016-pound fourth-quarter report on council spending, which complements the quarterly report released in the past year.
The final expense report for 2016 helped to have a comprehensive understanding of the total reimbursement paid to each member of the Council last year.
In general, Mayor Jeff Lehman has outspent any other council member ($6,543. 85)in 2016 —
It may not be surprising that he represents the whole city.
However, Sergio Morales of Ward 9 topped the list of MPs ($5,888. 54)
And then Peter Silvera ($4,956. 25)
Prince Andrew ($4,620. 69), Barry Ward ($4,479. 61)
Michael PLOS ($3,919. 31), Mike McCann ($3,830. 34), Rose Romita ($3,336. 77), Arif Khan ($2,320. 39)
Bonnie Ainsworth ($2,006. 11)
Doug Shipley ($388. 24).
A large part of the Morales budget is used for communication
For example, phone bills, advertisements and Christmas cards are mailed out.
He says the cost is dividends for voters.
"My Town Hall has residents who say this is the highest level of communication they have received from the town hall for decades.
"It shows that it's working," Morales said . ".
"Every member of Parliament is free to contact their residents (and)
No matter how much they are willing to spend, but as a new member of the Council, I don't have the benefit of being a household name.
Morales said the cards were hand-delivered, allowing him to connect with voters in a personal way, and there was no "single complaint" generated ".
Lehman spent $4,018.
65 Miscellaneous miles, meetings and meals last year.
Many council members also spend money on meetings, advertising and the use of printing services.
Here are some of the fees you pay: Morales-
Christmas cards and express delivery ($978. 92)
Facebook ads ($51. 33)Silveira —
Year of review mail ($780. 59)
Winter football project ($410. 59)Prince —Phone charges ($746. 41 in Q2)
Promotional clothing ($158. 52)Ward —
Printing services ($662. 59), Aug.
Meeting accommodation from 14 to 17 am o ($405. 53)Prowse —
Printing services ($1,149. 02)
BlackBerry clip ($70. 69)McCann —
Printing and mailing of Ward Communications ($2,159. 35)
Website and graphic design services ($1,000)Romita —
Signs of 'slow down ($1,144. 80)
Charges for phones and tablets ($12. 62 in Q2)Khan —
Meeting ($1,059. 62)
AMO conference registration fee ($712. 38)Ainsworth —
Ward Communications ($1,016. 77)
Ward meeting snacks ($45. 80)Shipley —Phone charges ($1. 44 in Q3, $. 36 in Q2)
Prowse says each member represents about 14,000 voters.
So they need to communicate with the community in an efficient and effective way.
"Parliament is usually very frugal in our expenses," he said . ".
"These accounts are necessary and very small when we look at expense accounts in context.
The $4 to $5,000 that provided communications to these residents throughout the year gave us about (30 cents)per resident.
If used properly, these expenses can provide great value to our residents.
"Please visit barrie for a full cost report. ca.
From nearly $1,000 on the Christmas card to more than $70 on the BlackBerry belt clip, we now know exactly what the city councillor Barry did with their expense account in 2016.
The city released a 2016-pound fourth-quarter report on council spending, which complements the quarterly report released in the past year.
The final expense report for 2016 helped to have a comprehensive understanding of the total reimbursement paid to each member of the Council last year.
In general, Mayor Jeff Lehman has outspent any other council member ($6,543. 85)in 2016 —
It may not be surprising that he represents the whole city.
However, Sergio Morales of Ward 9 topped the list of MPs ($5,888. 54)
And then Peter Silvera ($4,956. 25)
Prince Andrew ($4,620. 69), Barry Ward ($4,479. 61)
Michael PLOS ($3,919. 31), Mike McCann ($3,830. 34), Rose Romita ($3,336. 77), Arif Khan ($2,320. 39)
Bonnie Ainsworth ($2,006. 11)
Doug Shipley ($388. 24).
A large part of the Morales budget is used for communication
For example, phone bills, advertisements and Christmas cards are mailed out.
He says the cost is dividends for voters.
"My Town Hall has residents who say this is the highest level of communication they have received from the town hall for decades.
"It shows that it's working," Morales said . ".
"Every member of Parliament is free to contact their residents (and)
No matter how much they are willing to spend, but as a new member of the Council, I don't have the benefit of being a household name.
Morales said the cards were hand-delivered, allowing him to connect with voters in a personal way, and there was no "single complaint" generated ".
Lehman spent $4,018.
65 Miscellaneous miles, meetings and meals last year.
Many council members also spend money on meetings, advertising and the use of printing services.
Here are some of the fees you pay: Morales-
Christmas cards and express delivery ($978. 92)
Facebook ads ($51. 33)Silveira —
Year of review mail ($780. 59)
Winter football project ($410. 59)Prince —Phone charges ($746. 41 in Q2)
Promotional clothing ($158. 52)Ward —
Printing services ($662. 59), Aug.
Meeting accommodation from 14 to 17 am o ($405. 53)Prowse —
Printing services ($1,149. 02)
BlackBerry clip ($70. 69)McCann —
Printing and mailing of Ward Communications ($2,159. 35)
Website and graphic design services ($1,000)Romita —
Signs of 'slow down ($1,144. 80)
Charges for phones and tablets ($12. 62 in Q2)Khan —
Meeting ($1,059. 62)
AMO conference registration fee ($712. 38)Ainsworth —
Ward Communications ($1,016. 77)
Ward meeting snacks ($45. 80)Shipley —Phone charges ($1. 44 in Q3, $. 36 in Q2)
Prowse says each member represents about 14,000 voters.
So they need to communicate with the community in an efficient and effective way.
"Parliament is usually very frugal in our expenses," he said . ".
"These accounts are necessary and very small when we look at expense accounts in context.
The $4 to $5,000 that provided communications to these residents throughout the year gave us about (30 cents)per resident.
If used properly, these expenses can provide great value to our residents.
"Please visit barrie for a full cost report. ca.