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Vogiatzakis Proposes Permit Overhaul | Winnipeg News
Mike Vogiatzakis is racing to overhaul Winnipeg’s sluggish permit system with bold, fast-track reforms—if elected October 28. His plan: a one-day “green lane” for simple projects, residential permits in five days, commercial in ten, and strict timelines for big jobs. He’s also launching a small business permit hub and selling pre-approved blueprints to slash delays. Critics say the city’s already modernizing; Vogiatzakis counters that current wait times cost money and stall progress. He’s also pledging to tackle photo radar in construction zones, fix playground signs, upgrade crosswalk…
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