West, David
🏛 Incumbent
David West is Richmond Hill’s mayor, elected in a 2022 by-election after serving more than eight years as Ward 4 councillor. His website highlights community engagement, environmental sustainability, arts and culture, collaboration, diversity and inclusion, city services, and community safety as areas of focus.
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Quick Policy Snapshot
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| Gentle Density | No clear public position found |
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| Parking Mandates | No clear public position found |
| Transportation |
Supports public transit, walking, cycling and micromobility, with a City target for a majority of trips to be made by transit, walking and cycling.
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| Public Safety |
Supports close cooperation with York Regional Police and additional tools including strategically placed CCTV cameras to address community safety and crime.
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| Cutting Development Charges |
Supports reducing development charges when other levels of government fully replace the lost infrastructure funding, while maintaining that growth should pay for growth.
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Detailed Policy Positions
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