In preparation for the second OMB pre-trial hearing on the Shops On Steeles, scheduled for November 30^th, 2010 at Markham Council Chambers, we would like our members to please respond to the 3 question poll below. We will take in copies of all results together with a covering letter which will be handed into the Chair of the OMB pre-hearing – we believe this will strengthen the People’s Position in our opposition to the proposed over-development of this already congested area which does not currently have the infrastructure available to bear the load of the landowner’s current proposal:

Please mark your answers with an “X” and respond by Saturday, November 20^th, 2010:  to dslotnick@rogers.com  lets fill up my Inbox..

HOW DO YOU STAND WITH REGARD TO THE PROPOSED RE-DEVELOPMENT OF THE SHOPS ON STEELES SITE:

• I am AGAINST the current proposal which will overburden our communities and an already highly congested major intersection:

             Yes:

             No:

Undecided:

• I believe the current proposal should be COMPLETELY REWORKED to accommodate the needs and wants of the Don Mills/Steeles Communities in both Markham and Willowdale:

Yes:

No:

Undecided:

• I call upon the Chair of the Ontario Municipal Board Hearing currently underway regarding re-development of the Shops on Steeles site to ACT IN THE BEST INTERESTS of the residents of the Don Mills/Steeles Communities in both Markham and Willowdale and REJECT the applicant’s current proposal:

Yes:

No:

Undecided:

Name:

Address:

Email:

*Please forward to your Networks and Contacts– the greater our response, the greater our influence*

Please make sure all adults 18 and over respond individually..

On behalf of WNENA, I thank you in advance for your invaluable participation in this very important poll.