List of all Articles submitted to date.
The Municipality spent over $1.5 million on land acquisitions with no plan, no analysis, and no public input. Now they’re paying consultants to figure out what to do next. This isn’t strategic—it’s speculative, and taxpayers deserve better.
Read ArticleThis is a list of gaps and shortcomings in the presentation made on May 13, 2026. There is work still required.
By Frank Lynch
Read ArticleThe February 2026 budget meeting was an exhausting marathon where minor operational tasks, like an Easter Egg Hunt, were given the same weight as critical bridge repairs. With no materials provided in advance and a complete absence of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure success, the process lacked the basic elements of responsible project management
By Frank Lynch
Read ArticleWhile the Warden's budget statement serves as a political statement of intent, it must be supported by a rigorous project management methodology and predefined metrics to ensure that "transparency" is a reality rather than just rhetoric.
By Frank Lynch
Read ArticleThis article explores the glaring absence of a post-project review and why "closing the books" without a proper analysis is a missed opportunity for accountability, growth, and public trust.
By Frank Lynch
Read ArticleHow 43 Participants and 20 Unverified Submissions Created a Four-Year Plan.
By Frank Lynch
Read ArticleThe Municipal Advisor weighs in on council meetings and transparency - it all boils down to what is a "council meeting"
Read ArticleDespite poor engagement and blocked commentary, officials declared the process a “successful consultation” — turning silence into a stamp of approval.
By Frank Lynch
Read ArticleCouncil votes feel scripted and motions are written before the debate begins. A look at the November 12 meeting raises questions about transparency and who’s really steering the discussion.
By Frank Lynch
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