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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 25 Mar 1992, p. 3

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----- Uther councillors spoke in its defense. Conn. Lndrew Telegdi said the increases are reasonable in ight of the ryaspereeni increase awarded to upenieory and maintenance trtatt for 1992. And bun. Susan Forwell predicted the rate of iNlation, Re: two years, will likely be in line with the wage menses. "I believe that over tt two-year period, the nation rate is likely to he that which we have :hieved in this (package), whether it he mm "A WOO We 39!me It” 747-2040 Bab/<3 V. -., "mu Lupe Will be a lot shorter. For Pope, who hoe given M pints of blood and 207 pints ofpluma. the o hing of the Waterloo location is a 'CL"lh'fifldlf, Pope’s tint experience in giving blood occurred 30 years ago to support a friend’s mother who was dying. She lived, and there wag no looking back. "My blood has supplied Ontario with the ----' urnbull. ----. - - may opened ite Blood Collection Cantu My, thanks to the whip by Wife Financial. and while grewuenomyofofiicialsonhendto oirieiall, open the centre, nobody was more pleased with the opening than Waterloo's Ron Pope and Guelph'e Mariirie Black. The clinic will specialize in 'rutymypheresia, the collection of plasma. Plasma is the straw- colored liquid {notion of blood left over when whthe blood 'ittt,tgt,ggii: h, k had them 0 i e pound no to travel to mama. blood collection centre to donate, but " of today, their trips will be a lot shorter. PM Dan- ...= L_, . -- 'l't.ittt for St,.?',", Jar ttlt past all: years," may: .l . W,mid i,tetetuiGiirii/d'i'/'t'o 'htt2i,iij,t,t.t,t.tttviiieiauani, thifhnit'itiy'ii7ir'ti1'il1"iU. theBloid ,f,t?,ttitfiiiaiiiii7'rtl'lrllr4 Black, '?tt,in,u.rutiuiGiiiL. made 168 of blood, sweat and tears. donation: and is altootintr for 200 by the time The .liit.ehtmrrihiaii, Branch of the Cana. Ibo hits 71. dian Rod Crone Soda” opened in Blood A receiver of a blood donation that saved her Collection Centre My, thanks to the life, Block made up her mind that when she whip by Wife Financial. and while recovered, she would become a blood donor. In 3211 we: on any of Mieials on hand to the put it would mu L.... r ' t8rkiallr open the can"- .-a-.a.. --- - Red fy:1siiiiiii"i,rates opening of K-W Blood Collection" centre be that whiéh £353; k whether it be one and V. -- .”was... to 38518! you in esta sell your home Fast and at the Best Price, -"-iraa=u'".L".L'u'eEe 201W a ruNluNG OF SELLING YOUR HOME? would be pleased to assist you in establishing the value of your home and to discuss our your home Fast and at the Best Price. Call Ted Scharf - Broker SCHARF REALTY LTD. , (COMMON from m1) with the werrfin obiiiiiii, --- three (per cent over two years) or two and two (per cent over two years), so I think it's a reasonable package," Forwell said. “There are no increases, in beneriia for 1992, and I think that bodes well for our negotiating team." With a tie vote between councillors, Mayor Brian Turnbull It the‘decidirig Bvote in favor of the agreement. ounci Ion Bill utler, Craig Fdle, Pro. Taylor, John Summers “A 1M- "J" _ _ -..... unluo wan 2 appliances in unit, laundry mom, controlled entry dishwasher rough-in. Listed below Purchase price. MU; 2030185. DAVE SEEGMILLER, SALES REP. - 747-9919. WC: THINKING OF SELLING it you in estahlklu...‘ n. - . - .uuncmor: Bill Butler, crakjiiaiii"," , John Summers and Joan McKinnon' itinn '03-266 OVERLEA . AND READY . 2 bath Tndo with 2 ”'WMPom. Ion, - """-lllril my," t AIEIDEEN ROAD t OLD WESTMOUNT . SOLID ENGLISH-STYLE This sum: numb!!! Myra-dd (Wt-nook- thr “M W _ " runny. at the Watmmmt cw and Country Chat, Ummhln tep, "w Sim-m up by punk Imam-amt Mls 2010937, W W”! 'tttf "I‘M PETER 'tAiart.Etsck SALES REP, . 7m hum-u w-* -- - - AIEIDEEN ROAD . _ ..v .- B... m we "uung date, let's say March J, and if somebody has a _billing date of March 2 year after year alter ,._ Hula-IE, uul un- portant," Brown said in an inter. view yesterday. "If you’re going to have a bylaw that says new rates are effective as ofthe billing date. let’s may "-c , . - - we" Hung going on that one would earned out Openly; that M want to refer to no Creative tte. budgeted for this system otltilling counting," Brown told councillors when determining ”opened 1992 Monday. “There has been no water rates, otherwise, proposed thing to make one want to even rates would have been higher (by imply that staff may have been approximately as much as the attempting to hoodwinh the tar alleged overcharges), that a re- payers, In fact, they're following fund of the alleged overcharges a process as it has been in would create a $125,000 budget existence for years. It hasn't defteit; that it would cost the city gleaned ~13: fair - it If fair to and additional $30,000 to$50.w0 point of ing Painful y fair " to administer the refunds,- and inanintem'cw yesterday, Tale that billing dates are intentional gdi aid that if this billing Pm ly rotated on a regular basis to dureis painfully fair, then ‘Rich compensate for any billing ine. ard Nikon was painfully honest or quities. else I'm [rightfully naive" "The rotating of billing is fairly "If we've made I minke we important - it's subtle, but on have to correct it," he said --.. portant," Brown said in ".. _._.-, _ Upon questioning city m, Bram: determined that council’s previous rate increase approval we: intended to become effective on billing dates after March 1, 1992, not for actual water usage after March 1. He determined that this system of billing has been city pmcedure for many years, and has been carried out onenlv: um an! riel and to diGiiii,ii, marketing plan designed to {LREALTY LTD. 7471mm v - - - - - Telegdi also said a brochure distributed to water users in the city which indicates regional gov. ernment has dictated 79 per cent of the water rate increase. while the City is responsible for 21 per cent of the increQ. His calcula, tions, he said, indicate that the City is responsible for 93 per cent of the increase, with the Region responsible for 7 per cent. Telegdi asked for a motion that the committee approve a refund of all water and sewer charges for services administered prior to the rate increase date at 1992 rates, And he asked that a new bro, chure be distributed outlining the correct breakdown-. Refund . _-_ ...... .... alum rum men "rvvu/J"wiii","c, tta-nent WI"! In nun and than (ml amt Mty 20th WVE HAITTIUP. SALE REr . "7405!. h l. 747-1 85 86 ir ia 59 -----ai-i- ,.__W . I a Attr sq h, then“ harm a duplnys mm in den and in W"! and dun-I. rum with Inn-pun with m nun an: mun Mu- *‘- - nirvana-Haul "Ar'Cw on __ -- "mu ulna 01 integrity we have." In the end, the administrative and finance committee voted Monday to defer the Issue until pext Monday's full council meet mg. ,_°, my“: win councillor: Monday “There has been no thing to make one want to even imply that staff may have been attempting to boodwink the tax- payers, In fact, they're following a prunes as it has been m existence for years. It hasn't chum-a " I, - . He explained the reason water rate increases can‘t be put Into etteet on one day right across the board is that the eity's 51:: meter 2eyttoyd)Gtjre'ii2'd"r'i'd every meter in the city on one day. (Continued from page 1) '"-.--'= merged old rates for water and sewer services administered after the rate Increase date And be cause all Waterloo water users are billed this way m rotation, all perceived inequities are compen sated for In the long run, Brown said In ”effect. water users bung billed at the end of the cycle are charged old rates rm wn-n- "J He A mm year. It will be March 7 next year and March 12 the following year, Over a an: year cycle you move from early %ll ingnn the eycletolateturingT1 the cycle" WATERLDO year, they will be always get the mam that Woul_d be unfair I] 909152 oo . ltus quolm , m an: "I" and Mimi) Mm, N it," he said. "It to what kind of mcreaae rrrst 1°92 . PAGE , 100 tht one to are And

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