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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 15 Oct 2008, p. 12

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WW.77. , 7 12 . WM Mu ontimoMtzu: 'Wednesda) mum“ in. men Residents still pushing for Schooner Street school s'te By (initiMAtIXiNAui flow trom the liltltlrplus studetit to be resolved in September, but ‘4 -: - -i A {I U r ‘ .- - ' 77 fl 7 SWEEP: “Ell, 7 _7 Lester l’i. Pearson public school. was deferred again. . r, - 4 i V. ‘ z ,' lhey believe that children will The WRl)SB stafi' are still work, " 3... . . '5 it Monday. the Waterloo he saler traveling to school along ing on the options they'll present fl , 1,» Region District School lasthridge's walking paths than to trustees on (lit 20. but head of a - ' 1“,, . .’ Board will have toochoose a crossing the busy University planning (.hris Smith admits . ti! ') side 7 the east or west side of Hot Avenue. they've had to look a little outside ‘ y / 1' \ersity.-’\veniie, that is. But the site on Schooner has ofthe box. .V I. ' . Trustees are scheduled to make raised a few concerns from plaii- One could even be constructing . t ”a ‘ ’ ; a decision on the location of an tiers. namely the si/e ol the site, a threeAstorey elementary school g « :3, y ”5 east side school, an issue that has which may not be large enough to on the Schooner site, which is ‘ ;‘ J r ' a t dragged on for close to a year. fit all the necessary facilities. unheard of inWaterloo region. ‘ ‘, . ‘s, :3 , y ‘ Residents in the liastbridge The decision to put a school on “We'll have options, were just . ' 7 «/ x > if} as“. i neighbourhood have advocated a Schooner was made last June. btit not quite sure what they'll be," r’ - r ~ ‘., L1 7 We) ‘* site on Schooner Street within the reversed a few weeks later. Smith said, adding that the choice ‘ 1 s, ‘ . ‘~ 7' '1 ; i nei hhourliood to handle the over The matter was then scheduled will likel 'be between which side of ’ ,, ' 4» ‘ ’ " i g . .y r ‘ \’ i Umverstty the school Will be on. it _ ‘ 7- “There will be a choice on the . . ’“ 7 east side {of the streeti.” Smith (I ‘ I _ ._ “ . e . y , a ( Just Where on the east side is the ‘ ‘~ “ is ~ ‘Prt’sk’Smfi' . Wes . . a » c . “J; v » x City councillors have quesâ€" a: )2. ' tinned the school site that has been _ ‘72:- v9 ,. ,1 MOVING ' RENOVATING O NEW BABY ° ALLERGIES chosen in the new development in , j , x, < «in: I Remove microscopic dust mites ”‘9, n” 31 935‘ lands' , , ’ _ V ' I R ' ’ld , Id d b d . The lot fronts onto Universny '- " " ~ ' emote‘mt at, man an it end Avenue and some councillors are Eastbridge residents have stated their preference for which school site contaminants Valerie worried about the safety of chil- they want. and museum mote P dren at that site, . . . . I Lower “my costs . oulton Since the city still owns the could exert some pressure before it the majority of parents In the East- IAskabordmrpcMrphobiaydwmig land there is a potential ma! it comestti that. bridge neighbourhood. said Cindy could influence the school board's “Ownership does have some Watkin, president of the Easthn'dge ‘ m ‘ my decision, said (loun, Diane Free- privileges," she said. h” l we") neighbourhood association. STEAM-Ia fiut 'MW man asked to sell that land, I wouldn't Watkin and her neighbours 0 ' , . ' b n vocal on the issue and real 1 3i i - - The school board has the same agree 7 _ have ee W. In“ 519 893 0046 expropriation rights as a munici~ ‘ldon’t think it’s safe for kids to are hoping that the board's original \ / Nobody Cleans Better paitty so they Could still choose the “053 Un‘Ve‘F'W- Flec'S'O“ “‘9'“ 3‘ Monday‘ "‘99" Tamed “In? 196“ Than Steamatic! site, but Freeman believes the city Freemans Views are echoed by ings. “We shouldn't have to worry ‘ ,, ,7 ,, 777 , 777 7, 77777 ,77 77777 , 77 , 7 ,7 , ,,7 77 7, 77,, , , ,7 , 7 ,7 ,7 ,7 ,7 ,7 7 77 77 7 , 7 about where are kids go to school," * Watkin said. She is still positive \ Wigwam, dutch reams m.cmmudi.com r i about the chances of a Schooner . ’ site and is happy to have council's MI ‘1 voice on the neighbourhoods side, 7 ‘ Watkin was also hopeful after T she heard of the September defer ‘ ral. believing that it could signal , renewed support for the west side I option, Other residents are less opt» - mistic. \ loy (iould is the head of a par ent working group who has been ' dealing with the issue. ’ They‘ve sent out emails and phone calls to neighbours and stakeholders. lhey‘ve also organ~ I tied a sign campaign that has seen Experience quattro' all-wheel drive and take control whimn“ “Hymml puma“ f , ter . ., 7 .t, ‘- .,. ‘ ‘ . A ‘ .. show up on lawns throughout O W'" ' *' “ ‘ ‘ ’ ' ‘ ‘ ‘ ’ “‘ t “ laistbridge. , -. ‘ vi ' in ‘t w‘W‘tw .w ” ‘4 ‘ " r' i. 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