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MPP FElizabeth Witmer learns "The Art of Politics‘. 2004 Saab 93 Sport Sedan Viewpoint Arts Calendar 16 You said it Classified Waterloo Siskins kick off the home stretch. .. _ Saab of Kitchener Waterloo 663 Victoria St. N. 744â€"5811 0_ WATERLOO CHRONICLE WHAT‘S INSIDE Pharmasave* Building Box® *Selected Distribution $34.900 Page 15 Page 17 20 Parties continue talks over Green Acre trailer park issue The City of Waterloo is workâ€" ing with a committee from Green Acre to resolve the issue that left tenants wondering if they will have to spend at least 70 days somewhere else next winter. there At Monday‘s council meeting, Donald Fraser, a delegate from the trailer park, announced the city and committee representing the tenants had met last Friday. Fraser kept his comments short because of the new action on the city‘s behalf. a«TITYA8R SHeL$Br bmg%er CJ&J‘ Eightâ€"yearâ€"old Robbie Harris {left), flies thrngrrthe air after hitfing a jump at the bottom of the hill at Columbia Lake last Saturday. His brother, nineâ€"ygarâ€"old Baxter (right}, stuck to a safer part of the hill. The ride marked the brothers‘ first tobogganing adventure of 2004. "There was a meeting between reeu Acte trailet park is the place to be, according to nearly 200 people living By Jason Mippr.EToN For The Chronicle WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2004 +« WATERLOO, ONTARIO the committee and the planning dépa\rlmenl on Friday." Fraser said. "Offers were made and most of my comments are outdated because of the recent meeting." But Greg Romanick, director of development services, said no agreements were made at the meeting. "We didn‘t make any decisions." The problem with Green Acre trailer park has arisen because the site is zoned agriculture "A" under the zoning bylaw, which permits a seasonal recreational campground. It does not permit a yearâ€"round mobile home park. The city requires that all perâ€" manent residential areas are eqipped with full municipal serâ€" vices such as sewer services. Curâ€" rently Green Acre does not fulfill Slippery slope ERCEEERIAT y, 183 100 _ mmunity since 1856 those requirements. Green Acre trailer park became an issue last summer when the previous city council supported a minimum 70â€"day vacancy period for residents of the park. Council realized there would be people that would face difficulty with this decision, and decided to deal with problems on a oneâ€"byâ€"one basis. A The park could be home to a yearâ€"round residential mobile home park, but to achieve this the owner would have to amend the Regional Official Policies Plan. Romanick said the city has never officially set a date that resâ€" idents would have to move out. $1 INCLUDING GST Continued on page 4 Jasoal MIDDLETON PHOrs Last week Ontario Superior Court Justice Robert Reilly agreed to hear the application by Oberlander, a 79â€" yearâ€"old Waterloo man, to quash the Order in Council made by federal cabinet in 2001 to strip him of his citizenship. It was ruled that thesformer local land developer misled immigration officials about his wartime service as an interpreter with a Nazi death squad in his native Ukraine when he was 17 years old. His citizenship was supposed to be officially revoked on Jan. 6, but Reilly stayed the order until he decides whether the citizenship revocation process fell short of, according to Oberlander, the princiâ€" ples of fundamental justice such as fairness and due process guaranâ€" teed in section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Telegdi hopes case changes citizenship process The application read that the proceedings of the federal cabinet tribunal are held in complete secreâ€" cy with neither the accused nor his counsel present. No record of the proceedings is made available to the accused and the reasons for the decision aren‘t disclosed. Oberlander‘s lawyers argued that it is of the greatest importance that the compositions of the tribunal is public knowledge, and that any minister who sat on the committee who was also involved in prosecutâ€" ing the case would be in a conflict of interest. In his ruling, Reilly stated: "A revocation of citizenship engages both liberty interests and security of the person. However, if revocation By Bos VrBanac Chronicle Staff â€" Continued on page 2