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Maple Ridge eyeing 6.87 per cent property tax increase for 2025

Existing services, fire and policing, parks are reasons for the hike, set to be finalized next month

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Q&A: Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam eyeing Bus Rapid Transit, Mayor MacDonald says

As we reach the halfway point in her term as mayor, The Ridge sat down with Nicole MacDonald to chat about transit, housing and the Harris Road grade separation project

Q&A: Final rapid bus approval stalling Lougheed plans, says Maple Ridge mayor

In an expansive interview with The Ridge, Ruimy shared the importance of BRT to the growing community, among other topics

On-street pay parking? Maple Ridge may be updating its Town Centre parking policy 

Four years after implementing pay parking at multiple lots, the city is looking to gauge feedback from residents on paying for parking on streets, among other initiatives

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Maple Ridge residents voice affordability concerns with budget

Nearly half of 174 respondents do not support the city’s plan to increase property taxes by 6.5 per cent

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Maple Ridge backs 6.5 per cent tax increase, asks for public’s feedback on budget draft

The budget leans heavily on public safety and housing initiatives

Maple Ridge council expensed $39K in 2023; may update policy bylaw

Mayor Dan Ruimy spent more than $15,000 last year, primarily on advocacy initiatives on behalf of the city

Pitt Meadows endorses 7.79% tax hike for 2024 budget

Most of the increase is related to uncontrollable costs, the city’s director of finance said

Lights, Camera, Discussion: Maple Ridge exploring film production changes

Under the proposed rules, film companies will no longer be able to shoot at six locations under one permit

Maple Ridge moves to cut parking spots in new builds, report says

The city looks to incentivize new forms of transportation in proposed bylaw