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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 10 Apr 1996, p. 3

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Godkin said the city has never really enforced the section of the bylaw dealing with removal of posters because when council originally passed the bylaw the club owners said they would get together and selfâ€"regulate themselves. That eviâ€" dently has never happened. Under the current bylaw, if a poster is adverâ€" tfingaspedficevm,hunmbemmedbyug people responsible for putting it up within 72 hours after the event takes place. Also no poster can be up longer than 30 days. In her March 25 letter, Godkin told the club owners that if they don‘t soon start obeying all aspects of the bylaw, it may be amended. Curâ€" rently, municipalities cannot ban people from putting up posters because of a recent Supreme Crackdown Kitchener‘s chief administrative officer says Khdmawlmuqm”m to Waterloo if Waterloo decides to open up the provision of some transit service in the city to Tom McKay said in a recent interview Kitchâ€" ?-‘WMM vovdabiiey "all or mm sit service to Waterloo if d: open up the provision of transit service in city to on a major scale. competitive tendering e esnnntemer Ei .. nenmntcmmmmetzmeienmtmmitmmemenninens oi \| h PM ‘ U 4# ETTE E ; lEWSâ€"PRI6EST ESRCaohee will not stop fransit service if competitive tendering upproved (Continued from page 1) "If anybody is, we are," he said. "We manage all our posters. It‘s to our benefit to make sure everything gets put up and taken care of and bobm.fihpdunn*mimx CAPnrt 0f Canada decision. give us any advantage." The owner of Kitcheners Volcano nightclub, But Richard Fosse, the owner of Kitchener‘s Andre Rendas, said that although he couldn‘t Inner City Nightclub, said he doubts if all the speak for other club owners, the Volcano is curâ€" dubmwilempwpalunidm rently adhering to all aspects of Waterloo‘s bylaw. late themselves regarding posters. Court of Canada decision. €lty io competitive Stail are to base ested in back on costs in serâ€" their findings uamflmudadhlm, vhwb:hqxhdmdmw The resolution also calls for staff to report back "We have indicated o Waterloo that we are na&lfl%mfi:&mxd more than happy to look at alternative forms of -‘?ddui,q-d-uy city might _ transit delivery in suburban areas in both Kitchâ€" need if it decides to contract out at least some ener and in Waterloo if in fact we believe that is transit service. an economic waf to deliver the service," McKay 'Ilyumlwha-qwmm, said. then it may be an ‘all or nothing‘ stance from a "But that contracting out, if in fact it was conâ€" tional transit service to Waterloo on a monthâ€"1oâ€" month agreement, approved a resolution asking city stafl to examâ€" ine and report on the process required for counâ€" dnumqmmhu city to competitive sendering, Stafl are to base their findings on a potential tender call in 1997 The resolution also calls for staff to report back to council this Monday concerning what type of ‘...we‘re starting to look like a ghetto community with these posters on every pole." m "I just think it‘s because, ‘The ik‘ a Jones don‘t do it," Fosse said, when asked why sellâ€"regulation 1s not R@SC working. "Everybody‘s saying, J ‘They‘re not doing it, so I‘m not going to do it‘ And that‘s just the way it keeps going" Waterloo resident Brian Harris had planned to launch a petition this month to pressure council to toughen up its current bylaw, but he said he union point of view, as far as we‘re concerned â€" hua\mhmm,'udayu Kitchener Transit employees are currently members of Local 4304 of the Canadian Auto But McKay also said Kitchener Transit is interâ€" NEW STORE LOCATION 80 Kimc $teeet Noam, Warrs00 7454056 "It‘s the esthetic appeal of our community " he said, when asked why he was ¢ onsidering launching a peuuon "When you‘ve seen enough prictures of down trodden cities like New York and the ghetios â€" we‘re starting to look like a ghetio community with these posters on every pole " dents return to the universiues and resdents return from summer vacauons Hams is also waiting for 2 response from God hwmlldkmymymmmr number of posters that can be pui up. if bytzw enforcement officers will actually stan taking down offending posiers and if the city will ban tape as a means of securing posters to poles and allow only stapting ___ HOUSE « FURNITURE â€" DEPENDABLE SERVICE SINCE 1959 46 King St. N., Waterioo 886â€"2040 CLOSED sumpay MONDAY â€" THURSDAY 9530 FREE PARIKGNG AT FROWT & REAR OF STORE CANADA‘S FINEST

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