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Growth & the New Official Plan: what the record holds

13 of 44 candidates have answered on this; here is one line from each, word for word.

By The Milton Record ·

Growth & the New Official Plan: 13 of the 44 candidates who could be reached have answered the questions put to every candidate on it. 43 substantive motions at Council this term touch it by wording, 17 development applications on file speak to it, and 3 articles from outlets this site follows have covered it.

The question: "Do you support the Official Plan as adopted? If not, what specifically would you seek to change?"

Maliha K. Ahmed, Mayor: "I wouldn't say that I fully support the Official Plan as adopted."

Zainab Azim, Mayor: "I support the Plan, especially its commitment to complete communities and protecting space for jobs as Milton grows."

Galen Naidoo Harris, Regional Councillor, Ward 2: "I support the general direction of the Official Plan."

John Challinor, Regional Councillor, Ward 2: "I voted in favour of the Town of Milton's new Official Plan on June 22, 2026."

Salman Zafar, Regional Councillor, Ward 3: "I support the "We Make Milton" 2051 Official Plan's shift away from car-centric sprawl toward urban intensification, but I would change how we sequence these developments."

Adejisola Atiba, Regional Councillor, Ward 4: "I broadly support the Official Plan as adopted , it reflects years of community consultation and provides the framework Milton needs to manage growth responsibly."

Sarah Marshall, Regional Councillor, Ward 4: "Yes, I support the overall direction of Milton's Official Plan."

Youssef Roshdy, Regional Councillor, Ward 4: "I support the overall direction of the new Official Plan as adopted by Council, recognizing that it has been submitted to the Province for approval and is not yet in effect."

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The whole of it, with every answer and every source: https://miltonrecord.ca/issues/growth-the-new-official-plan

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