{"id":6968,"date":"2015-09-28T14:09:06","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T18:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/?p=6968"},"modified":"2015-09-30T09:14:12","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T13:14:12","slug":"the-municipality-can-stop-this-proposed-project-in-four-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/?p=6968","title":{"rendered":"The municipality can<\/b> stop this proposed project \u2013 in just three steps"},"content":{"rendered":"

What we learned in the Wizard of Oz<\/em>, from Glinda, the Good Witch of the South …<\/p>\n

Dorothy<\/strong>: Oh, will you help me? Can you help me?<\/em>
Glinda<\/strong>: You don’t need to be helped any longer. You’ve always had the power to go back to Kansas.<\/em>
Dorothy<\/strong>: I have?<\/em>
Scarecrow<\/strong>: Then why didn’t you tell her before?<\/em>
Glinda<\/strong>: She wouldn’t have believed me. She had to learn it for herself.<\/em><\/p>\n

And we now know that the District Municipality of Muskoka and Township of Muskoka Lakes do<\/span> have the power<\/strong> to stop construction of the proposed hydro-electric generating station at the Bala falls. No need for ruby slippers or to “tap your heels together three times”<\/em>, just follow these three no-cost steps<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

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  1. The Township of Muskoka Lakes cease their lease negotiations with the proponent<\/strong>.\n