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Brick Brewery celebrates 20th birthday in style Viewpoint Sports City News WATERLOQ .CHRONICLE WHALS INSIDE HIKT TINK Page 16 o 25 33 | | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2004 20 PURMC PSKAFRS Serving your community since 1856 WATERLOO, ONTARIO $1 INCLUDING GST Concerned citizen Stan Rektor lectured council Monday night on what true governance is, and his disâ€" appointment in the democratic process. Park "There‘s a process to democracy, and that process involves input from the people," he said. "That‘s what has been lacking all along in the Milâ€" lennium RIM Park project." Rektor offered council a number of suggestions, including eliminatâ€" ing the position of CAO and urging the councillors to do more research on their decisions. "I look at the coat of arms on the City of Waterloo, and there‘s the big word ‘stability‘ jumping out at me," he said. "We will have stability when this council shows some leadership, and some focus." Rektor also suggested that anothâ€" er councillor be etected to provide accountability, giving council more time to meet with city staff to better understand the political decisions that they make. Mayor Herb Epp thanked Rektor for his comments, but said he felt the current council was doing a fine job at managing the city Council suffers another RIM Park headache t‘s budget preparation time in Waterloo, and city council is once again coming under fire for RIM They are doing a very diligent "We will have stability when this council shows some leadership..." By Trs MureHy For The Chronicle â€" Stan Rektor concerned citizen Continued on page 4