Uploaded on 2016-09-04 by Ottawa Resident

Online surveys for citizens and townhalls would be useful in receiving citizen input, information and proposals, in order to get a better feel for what is working and what is not working in a city. Matching that information with other information sources that the city already has (accident reports, complaints, etc.) would be important, The system would have to prevent special interest groups from skewing the results (for example in favor of private development interests contrary to public interest and the interests of those who have to live in the space.