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Michael Mahovlich wants more housing density in towns and a Lake of Bays cycling path.

• Says Muskoka needs more housing options; community input is critical to achieve greater density in towns, not at the water's edge.
• As a small business owner wants innovative, community-driven solutions to business red tape.
• Calls a separated path around Lake of Bays a way to draw the community together and boost tourism, working with the District and MTO.

Confidence:High

Michael Mahovlich prioritizes protecting natural shorelines and clean water while growing density in towns.

• Says Lake of Bays is one of the last areas with natural shorelines and clean waters and must be protected.
• Wants a hard look at loophole practices like nuisance mosquito spraying for unintended environmental and economic consequences.
• Supports dark skies revisions pending public opinion and staff reporting.
• Favors density in towns, not at the water's edge, to preserve the lakes.

Confidence:High

Michael Mahovlich wants safe separated bike paths around Lake of Bays.

• Says Muskoka lacks safe separated bike paths and could draw many more cycling enthusiasts.
• Would work with the district and MTO on a path around Lake of Bays as a tourism draw, similar to Uxbridge.
• As a cycling enthusiast supports growing pedestrian and cycling paths.

Confidence:High