As election day is just 24 hours away here is how my platform deals with the top ten issues raised by Hawthorne Villagers at the HV all-candidates meeting.
Martin Capper
Candidate for Ward 1 Milton Town Council
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Hospital Expansion
o Identified this as a major issue at the start of my campaign April 25 (
www.cappercares.ca )
o Wrote on this June 2, Hawthorne Villager.
o Addressed Town Council on this Jun 28
o I have asked for all would be contributors to my campaign rather to make donations to the MDH Foundation.
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Safety of our streets and neighbourhoods
o See my comments on a Vision for the Future and the need for comprehensive design standards
o See my comments on Managing Traffic Congestion
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Fiscal Responsibility
o A cornerstone of my platform identified as an issue Apr 25 (
www.cappercares.ca )
o Submitted my thoughts to Council and spoke to Council August 23
o Wrote on this and other matters on my Blog on Derry Green Business Park (
www.cappercares.ca)
o See “About Me” on
www.cappercares.ca
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Management of Future Growth
o Home Page of
www.cappercares.ca talks to “ a vision for our future” and “ Ward 1 Expansion” and “Traffic Congestion”
o See my blog on Derry Green Business Park.
o See my response to Milton Rural Residents Association Questionnaire on
www.cappercares.ca.
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Communication with Residents
o See my responses to the MRRA Questionnaire
o See my website
www.cappercares.ca
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Transportation Management
o Identified as an issue right at the start of my campaign on Apr 25 (
www.cappercres.ca ) Home page
o See my blog on Chamber of Commerce Breakfast
o See my blog on Derry Green Business Park
o Spoke at Public Meetings on Derry Road widening project in 2008
o Wrote to Halton Regional Council as a formal submission in 2008.
o See “About Me” on
www.cappercares.ca
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Derry Green Business Park
o Identified as an issue I would tackle from the start of my Campaign on April 25.
o See my blog on
www.cappercares.ca on this topic for a firm plan for getting it right first time!
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Milton Education Village
o See my comments regarding a Vision for the Future
o See my comments regarding Funding Milton Hospital expansion.
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Environmental responsibility
o See my responses to MRRA Questionnaire
o See my blog on Derry Green Business Park
o See my comments on A Vision for the Future.
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Relationships with other levels of Government
o Have participated in the Public Meeting process for Halton region for the past 4 years
o Have dealt at Cabinet level with Canadian and US Federal Governments
o Have dealt at Cabinet level with Ontario Provincial Government
o Have dealt at Governor and Cabinet level in several US states.
o Have dealt at Deputy Minister level in Ontario Provincial Government.
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