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189111

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YES, I, John XXXXX, being a resident, taxpayer and voter in the City of Burlington and Province of Ontario am IN FULL SUPPORT of the City of Burlington's MZO TO PRESERVE THE GREENSPACES, and ALL CURRENT RECREATIONAL AND OPEN SPACE USES -- AND TO PROHIBIT (any) DEVELOPMENT -- ON (or of) (the) LANDS Read more

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189140

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The City of Burlington has wasted hundreds or thousands of dollars trying to re-open and delay a project that the OLT has already issued a decision on. There are no grounds for re-opening this case through an MZO. The City should have accepted the loss and moved on. Read more

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189147

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This new request should NOT be considered based on the following: the displacement of wildlife that supports local ecosystem, flood plain areas throughout community designed to keep water from current homes, community built around natural environment. Read more

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189165

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The city should be allowed to advocate for the citizens of Burlington and the use of their powers to create an official plan that preserves green space. It is impossible to predict the affects of climate change but severe weather events are more common. Read more

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189168

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Please protect Millcroft in Burlington and protect the green space! These developers are being allowed to build neighborhoods where there is SO little green space and everyone is stacked on top of one another. This will be contribute to more mental health issues. Read more

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189170

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Stop bad development! No one assessing this request can predict the future impact of phase 1 until we see future environmental events and the impact of the loss of green space. If you get this wrong, it is the residents that will bare the financial burden of storm water flooding. Read more

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189175

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Ottawa citizens have experienced a catastrophic once in 500 years storm. Who is going to be responsible for the financial damage to our homes when the removal of green space and the miscalculation of planners and engineers results in flooding. Read more

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189191

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Conservation Halton did not formally oppose the Millcroft Greens development, but it did identify significant technical issues related to stormwater management, drainage, and flood hazard impacts that required additional analysis and conditions. Read more

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189193

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I am a resident of the Millcroft community and will be directly impacted by the original proposal for the building of the 90 Homes. I strongly urge the Minister to protect the remaining lands in conjunction with the City of Burlington request. Read more

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189199

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The Millcroft Golf course area was carefully planned by the City of Burlington when it was developed as a flood water control area as well as green space. I have lived on the golf course for many years snd have witnessed many floods. Our home has been protected from flooding because of the design. Read more