City of Ottawa staff are proposing a slate of annual reviews on how municipal services can be delivered \u0022more efficiently and effectively.\u0022
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Alongside staff, and with the involvement of more councillors along the way, they would consider the best option for delivering each service. Then would come analyzing and implementing “the preferred business solution,” and monitoring performance.Article content “We’re not going to protect programs just because they’ve always been there. We’re going to protect programs because they’re delivering value to the people of Ottawa.”
The program’s overall goal “is to build and support a competitive culture within the corporation and its operations, not service-level cuts.” “I think the best part for taxpayers is that it’s going to be an ongoing project because budget savings and efficiencies just a one-time thing,” said Brown, a first-term councillor and newly named audit committee vice-chair.We have an excellent team at the City of Ottawa. They do good work. And in a lot of cases, they do that work in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible,” he said.
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