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Interview With Woodstock Mayor Trevor Birtch

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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