"engaged in recreation and leisure activities that supâ€" port healthy, enjoyable and fulfilling lifestyles," said the "This foundation piece is around what‘s our vision, what‘s our mission, what are we doing to achieve that vision and what are the key outcomes we want to achieve." Its draft vision is that all residents become actively One of the components of this framework is setting a foundation â€" the operatâ€" ing guiding principles, he said. "We‘re trying to move forward with a program to build a planning and manâ€" agement framework." BUY YOUR TICKETS TODAY STARTING AT JUST $25 aterloo‘s recreation Wand leisure servicâ€" es department‘s guiding principles were endorsed in principle by city council Monday night. "It sets up who and what we are and how we‘re going to play out our role as a rec and leisure services departâ€" ment," said Greg Romanick, the general manager of recreation and leisure servâ€" ices, in an interview. 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Coun, Mark Whaley said the guiding principles should place a greater emphasis on arts and culâ€" ture in the community. And _ its principles include maximizing access and utilization, promoting fiscal responsibility and providing quality services and facilities, among others. 133 Weber St. N. near Bridgeport Rd., Waterioo 519â€"575â€"2958 www.promusic.ca report to council. The department‘s draft outcomes include such contributions to the comâ€" munity as improving resiâ€" dents‘ health and wellness, encouraging a sense of community identity and increasing economic develâ€" opment. 1 can really accept that bsZ Weekly 1 hour classes â€" $12 Craz [echZ *\ _ [F) mouk Aimamaia Grewp Programs available for. F * Video Game Creation a~: * Create Your Own Shopping Mall * Animation Creation ~PRO MUSIC 1981 Monday night‘s decision, meanwhile, was "an imporâ€" tant step," Romanick said. "I think once that‘s all sort of reestablished, our challenge then will be to have a system that allows us to continually monitor and adapt that plan and manâ€" agement framework." And once it‘s completed, the department will have a new planning management framework that will guide it in the delivery of its proâ€" grams and services. Romanick predicts the guiding principles will eventually be improved upon and adjusted to reflect community input. So he would like the principles to reflect his department‘s "twoâ€"dimenâ€" sional flavour." "While | think there‘s a recognition the things we do hopefully are fun for people, there‘s a very real and serious benefit and need for recreation and leisure services that go beyond the fun part into community wellness, health and even â€"community attractiveness." posture. It resonates with me," he said in the interâ€" view. 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