Most readers say Langford should pay, but with conditions
Last week we asked what you thought about the YMCA’s ask for another $950,000 a year from Langford taxpayers. Most of you said Langford should pay—with caveats. Here’s what you had to say.
Should Langford double its annual funding to $1.9 million? (up from $950,000)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Yes (122)
🟨🟨🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️ No (65)
🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ I have another idea (21)
It should be managed as a city service like Westshore Parks & Recreation
No, they have other management problems
No, they should drop membership fees & drop-in rates
No, because I don’t want more taxes
No, it was a bad plan from the start
Yes, it’s an important for health and community
Yes, and membership costs should be reduced
Yes, but temporarily and with accountability
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