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l Council closes door on better transparency Brighter 'i, budgets 'i, ahead, says chair i, he last your of htslt- I rightcnutg in Water- loifs three-war plan In deal uilh RIM Park will we mum“ try m keep the ;‘Illlh tax Ilk‘rl'ihf‘ tortdvr4.O7 pm t cm m thcy hmk inr- ‘.mrd In (Hm-r pn-wing vicmauds, ( mm. hm d'Ailly. than ot :hv fitranrv nnnmlm-e. said rtmnuil will look at a total of 24 prujens (HT! the next three year". with the public getting a say on what their priorities are at public meeting scheduled for Nov. 24. t num'il held pn'llmumn trrair:tw, on [he c't.trlfi hum :11 sihr. not-L. wrung: tlunt numum tor ihr mu: Half a Lat-H ct's inuklng a! the iHPr',-l1'rrll planning mr (up noi prr-likclilorary |"\[‘.ll]\ltlll a nun civic ~quuu- m thc upmu'n. gm null (h nth" rutv,,ssitivs like a nun tw.t-entt tire hail. , how projects have always been in the long- tcrm capital plan, but it wasn't until the city got its fiscal house in order to pay for the extra $32M million in financing costs for RIM Park that council felt comfort- able enough to tackle these WI',, not make II suuplc huh“ than complex, Hunk what Mayor Huh bpp mid ilht hvimr he and when Waterloo city (mun illop, rt'lt'v ted the idea of involving municipal curunciis In the lmnxpxuvnry ttt Lor-al Matters, Act. at rm council WATERLOO CHRONICLE By BOB VRBANM‘ f 1mm tcie Skiff Continued on page 6 Bt RYAN CONNEU For thet hromrle Wilfrid Laurier University's Andy Baechier makes a catch and breaks for the goal line in the Hawks' 43-21 win over the McMaster Marauders Saturday. The win means the Hawks will have a chance to repeat as Yates Cup champions as they host the Western Mustangs this Saturday. Game time is 1 pm. For more game coverage. turn to page 22. m it carrie, over in!” so many nth“ lt-glalutiuus. Although vuum'il said they didn't madly disagree with what the act implirs. they felt " the qm-xnnn of where in me legisla» tion the law would fall undeI was .1 bipawr problem, on Monday mght. fearing the law would must- loo much cunfusdun WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2005 0 WATERLOO, ONTARIO lhe act wasn'l being Serving your community since 1856 Hawks Yates Cup bound addressed in the Ontario Munich pal Act. which Waterloo council governs. under. [he law, which was proposed by MPP Carolyn "i Cocco and is now at the committee stage at Queen's Park, would demand that municipal councillors keep more detailed minutes of in-camera meetings to provide rilizcns with a better paper trail In the event Man was meant tp fly Direct from Sandman-a. a new versanle wagon with aV6 Turbo delivering 150 hp It's as sporty " you would expect from a company Wllh high performance auntnft m its genes The all naw Saab 9-3 SpnrrComb- All we learned m the an now amiable an the ground Introducing the all-new Saab y SportCombi. Sun-rug hum. that sumemu' would want In tun test one Mite, decisions. “11's a lerrihle problem and we shoutdnt be making things more rumplcx by having " in more than one act." Mayor lzpp said, "1 jusl don't understand it." Coun. Mark Whaley acknowl- edged the scrutiny the Iran» parent)" an was undergoing, stating it was merely where the 336.400" $1 INCLUDING GST PM VAN DEEMTIP VHO") Saturn Saab of Kitchener-Waterloo 663 Victoria St. N. M4-5811 transparency act would ail in leg- islation that he disagreed with. and not transparency as a whole. "The whole question of tratts- parency is being looked at... and just because I choose In choose something, else over the trans- pawncy act, it down" mean I'm not being transparent." Whaley i WHAT'S I INSIDE www.sskw.tim Arts Calendar Viewpoint mmmd‘ Continued on page 4 30