18 October 2019 / #news #city budget 2020 Upcoming 2020 City of Ottawa budget consultationsOttawa residents will have several opportunities in the coming weeks to inform the City’s draft 2020 budget. Starting on Tuesday, October 15, City Councillors have organized a series of multi-ward sessions where residents can share budget comments and provide input on priorities and potential savings.City staff will consider the suggestions and ideas arising from these consultations as they develop the draft budget, which will be tabled at City Council on Wednesday, November 6.The City has budget background information and resource materials to help you contribute to the conversation at one of the following consultations:Tuesday, October 226 to 8 pmJim Durrell Recreation Centre – Ellwood Hall, 1265 Walkley RoadWard 10 – Gloucester-Southgate Ward (Councillor Diane Deans)Ward 16 – River (Councillor Riley Brockington)Ward 17 – Capital (Councillor Shawn Menard)Ward 18 – Alta Vista (Councillor Jean Cloutier)Ward 22 – Gloucester-South Nepean (Councillor Carol Anne Meehan)Tuesday, October 22 - Updated7 to 8:30 pmKinburn Community Centre, 3045 Kinburn Side RoadWard 5 – West Carleton-March (Councillor Eli El-Chantiry)Wednesday, October 236:30 to 8 pmOsgoode Community Centre, 5660 Osgoode Main StreetWard 20 – Osgoode (Councillor George Darouze)Ward 21 – Rideau-Goulbourn (Councillor Scott MoffattSaturday, October 26 - New consultation11:30 am to 1 pmBob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex – Lobby, 1490 Youville DriveWard 1 – Orléans (Councillor Matthew Luloff)Ward 2 – Innes (Councillor Laura Dudas)Ward 11 – Beacon Hill-Cyrville (Councillor Tim Tierney)Ward 19 – Cumberland (Councillor Stephen Blais)Monday, October 28 - Updated5:30 to 7 pmWalter Baker Sports Centre – Food Court, 100 Malvern DriveWard 3 – Barrhaven (Councillor Jan Harder)Ward 9 – Knoxdale-Merivale (Councillor Keith Egli)Ward 22 – Gloucester-South Nepean (Councillor Carol Anne Meehan)Wednesday, October 30 - New consultation5:30 to 9 pmKanata Recreation Complex – Hall B, 100 Charlie Rogers PlaceWard 4 – Kanata North (Councillor Jenna Sudds)Ward 6 – Stittsville (Councillor Glen Gower)Ward 23 – Kanata South (Councillor Allan Hubley)You can also provide your budget input online through Engage Ottawa.(Editor’s note: As we posted this notice after the dates passed, this blog omitted consultations for wards 7, 8, 15 and 12.)