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Pat will continue to: Work to attract employment growth to provide good, high paying jobs here at home for Ajax residents. Oppose development that could negatively impact South Ajax residents and increase risks of flooding. Address Traffic and transportation to improve safety and reduce congestion in Ajax. Remove barriers and ensure services and programs are accessible and meet the needs of all residents. Work to provide opportunities to educate residents and visitors about the town’s unique history. Work with residents, community organizations and all levels of government to improve the quality of life for Ajax residents. Attend countless public meetings, open houses, community events and be accessible at all times by telephone, email or to meet personally to discuss resident’s concerns and suggestions. Do you want to talk directly to Pat? Help Pat get elected by having a lawn sign? Call Pat at (905) 683-4926 or email her at [email protected] EXPERIENCE u PROVEN LEADERSHIP u COMMUNITY COMMITMENT Pat’s Commitments for her Next Term on Council RE-ELECT Pat Brown for Councillor – Ward 4 An Independent Voice

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Pat will continue to:

• Worktoattractemploymentgrowthtoprovidegood,highpayingjobshereathomeforAjaxresidents.

• OpposedevelopmentthatcouldnegativelyimpactSouthAjaxresidentsandincreaserisksofflooding.

• AddressTrafficandtransportationtoimprovesafetyandreducecongestioninAjax.

• Removebarriersandensureservicesandprogramsareaccessibleandmeettheneedsofallresidents.

• Worktoprovideopportunitiestoeducateresidentsandvisitorsaboutthetown’suniquehistory.

• Workwithresidents,communityorganizationsandalllevelsofgovernmenttoimprovethequalityof lifeforAjaxresidents.

• Attendcountlesspublicmeetings,openhouses,communityeventsandbeaccessibleatalltimesby telephone,emailortomeetpersonallytodiscussresident’sconcernsandsuggestions.

Do you want to talk directly to Pat? Help Pat get elected by having a lawn sign?Call Pat at (905) 683-4926 or email her at [email protected] EXPERIENCE uPROVEN LEADERSHIP uCOMMUNITY COMMITMENT

Pat’s Commitments for her Next Term on Council

RE-ELECTPat Brown for Councillor – Ward 4

An Independent Voice

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Experienceu 34 years of business experience as a comptroller for a major international business located in Ajaxu 23 years service as Ajax Councillor Ward 4u 11 years service on Veridian Board of Directorsu 8 years service Town of Ajax Accessibility Advisory Committeeu Served on Ajax’s first Race Relations Committee and has served on all other Ajax Advisory Committees

“She often raises strong points about issues that matter to residents’ while “keeping an eye on the bottom line” News Advertiser – July 2, 2014

Independent VoicePat has always declined campaign contributions and continues this practice to ensure an independent voice on Council.

Proven Leadership – Community Commitment• FoundingmemberofAjaxCitizensTogether(ACT)–EnvironmentalAdvocacyGroup– successfullyfoughtagainstatoxicdumpthatisnowfisherman’sparkonWestneyRoad

• TreasurerBigBrothers

• PresidentUnitedWayAjax/Pickering

• PresidentAjaxMunicipalHousingCorp.

• Chair60th,70thand75thAnniversaryoftheBattleoftheRiverPlatecommemorationevents

• ViceChairAjaxBombGirlsLegacyCampaign

Pat was awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2013 for her contributions to the community.

EXPERIENCE uPROVEN LEADERSHIP uCOMMUNITY COMMITMENT EXPERIENCE uPROVEN LEADERSHIP uCOMMUNITY COMMITMENT

Results• Responsible Budgeting – Ajax’s tax rate was less than the average increase of all other Durham municipalities during the last term of Council, whilemaintainingservices.

• Healthy Financial Future – Over the last term of Council, thetown’sreserveswereincreased from$37.8millionto$61.4milliontoensureasecurefinancialfuture.

• Exceeded Employment Growth Target of2015newgoodjobsby2015.

• Successfully Lobbied Provincial GovernmenttoremoveNorthEastPickeringdevelopmentfrom DurhamRegionOfficialPlantopreventfurtherfloodingrisksinsoutheastAjax.

• Successfully worked with the Town and Toronto Region Conservation Authoritytofurther studyfloodingissuesandreducethenumberofhomesimpactedbythefloodplainand filedCarruthersCreekEnvironmentalAssessmentwiththeProvince.

• Successfully advocated for Waterfront and Water Quality Improvements–approvednew waterfrontamenitiessuchasCarruthersMarshsplashpadandPickeringBeachimprovements. Supportedfilingofrequestfor“bumpup”andhiringofconsultantstorequirefurtherstudyonthe negativeimpactsoftheDuffin’ssewagetreatmentplant.

• Successfully worked with the community toraise$170,000.00towardsthecommissioning ofamonumenttothewomenwhoworkedatDefenceIndustriesLimited.