Mayor Birtch talks about the parks and trails still being open in Woodstock, asking residents to stop policing kids trying to get fresh air, City Council, the Budget, COVID-19 Financial relief measures in the City and potential layoffs.
WOODSTOCK - Woodstock Mayor Trevor Birtch did his weekly phone interview with Heart FM today.
Here is a complete rundown of the topics he went over with News Director Chris McMillan.
- Encouraging people to get outside and get fresh air. Making it clear that parks and trails are still open to go for a walk or run around, you just CAN'T use any of the playground or sports equipment.
- How disappointed the Mayor is to hear people are yelling at kids, who outside using the parks and trails.
- The upcoming Woodstock City Council meeting and how that will look during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The 2020 Woodstock City Budget
- COVID-19 Financial relief measures that will be discussed at council, including tax relief measures, deferred payments and taking money from the City Surplus to help offset lost revenue.
- Mayor Birtch talks about potential layoffs at the City Woodstock, including seasonal and part time staff.
- The new hours at the Enviro-Depot
You can listen to the full interview below.

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