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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 12 Sep 1973, p. 3

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Official plan needs overhauling _ Waterloo residents were hearing music Sunday night without having to turn on their radio, and many wereâ€" n‘t happy about it. Waterioo Regional Govâ€" emment reprimanded the City of _ Waterloo _ for consistently _ asking _ for changes in its official plan. Nancy Cumming, regional planner presented two reâ€" ports on the subject to council and received the supâ€" port of Chief Planner Bill Thompson. He said the ity was treating its official ‘ almost like a zoning w with some of the changes being a2gainst the advice of CW$ city‘s staff. _ These ch acâ€" cording to Mr. Thomson has taken the plan "so far away from its original principles that they better overhaul it." Ald. Roy Bauman told council committee of the whole Monday night he had received _ several _ calls from â€"residents complainâ€" ing that the rock music beâ€" ing played at the bandshell Regional planners said the official plan required a complete overhaul because of major changes made by city council. Music rocks residents Chairman of Waterloo‘s SPECIAL Hard Cover 10"x12" Best Selection illustrations (upstairsâ€"beside The Waterloo Theatre) coloured 1000 over General Art Books New & Used Books and Bargain Books Chargex Accepted THE BOOK BARN PA 12 King St. N. Waterloo Ne te * J Reference was being made in the report to the city‘s request to designate lands on the east side of Hallman Road as residential. The lands there are now agriâ€" culture zones and will form an extension someday to the Beechwood residential district. Mrs. Cumming recommended the official plan amendment be approvâ€" ed but said the city did not Ald. Bauman asked if some noise bylaw could not be enforced on such an occasion and Ald. Epp folâ€" lowed with a recommendaâ€" tion that community serâ€" vices board check closely when such bands were going to play. in Waterloo Park was too The reports also said the city failed to provide adeâ€" quate planning detail to supâ€" port requested amendments and warned the region would not tolerate it in the future. city planning committee, Ald. Rudy Kominek reâ€" garded some of Mrs. Cumâ€" mings comments as ‘"alâ€" most insidious."" He said if she had done a "miniscule amount of research," she would not have written such a report. The sound travelled as zfl;"‘_.f.’}"â€"f-dr' Lowest Prices far as Forsythe Drive acâ€" cording to Ald. Robert Henâ€" ry but Ald. Voelker, who lives on Young Street beâ€" hind the park said he heard nothing. The only support the music got was from Ald. Harold Wagner. When someone indicated the music was bad, he replied it depended on a person‘s taste in music. properly research what will someday be a new part of the city. on the type of development proposed, service arrangeâ€" ments available, physical constraints and characterâ€" istics on the property, transportation factors and conformity with the Beechâ€" wood district. **Surely all this detail canâ€" not be left to the processing of the subdivision _ but should be thoroughly conâ€" sidered in the early initial stages of the change. Informatiog was lacking according to Mrs. Cumming ‘‘It is at this time that maâ€" jor problems should be The region‘s official plan shows the area in question which is 96 acres owned by Major Holdings and Develâ€" opments on the east side of the fore." identified and brought to ILCD| 10 â€" 6 p.m. Sat. $5.00 with this Ad OPEN 10 â€" 6:30 p.m. Mon. â€" Wed. 10 â€" 10 p.m. Thurs. Fri. CHRONICLE Halliman Koad as being agricultural for the period 1971 and 1981. Mr. Thomson said there are guidelines laid out by the province for official plan changes which Waterioo did not follow. Four or five other â€" amendment â€" appliâ€" cations from the city were reported to be as equally inadequate. Schweitzer Shoes presents . .. welcomes letters to the editor The See the Fall styles from HARTT toâ€"day 15 King St. North/WATERLOO/745â€"7012 ‘‘Specialists in family footwear for over 25 years" Waterioo Chronicle, Wednesday, September 12, 1973 3 HORNUNG‘S CHILDREN‘S SHOES HORNUNG‘S CHILDREN‘S SHOES Savage, Bonnie Stuart and Buster Brown Shoes Expertly Fitted for toâ€"days well dressed woman. Beautiful shoes in patent leather, and calf. Waterioo Square Waterloo Square stocked in Black Patent and Blue Patent. stocked in Black Calf stocked in Black Kid $3'| 00 $3'| 00 FLAIRY PARAâ€"C PRISM EXCLUSIVE CHILDREN‘S SHOE STORE SMHOES LTD.

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