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i . ‘ ‘ l 3 at. blgkg E - l u WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2008 - WATERLOO, ONTARIO 4' st INCLUDING GST eff-i l . O O l , City reaches a jlffy lube i o ‘ Q " ‘ l deal With « O! L l i °d § CHANGE reSI cuts on t 529 99 0 as“? ~' . n 1 i Clalr Lake «A, . g / “new , ~ - ~ - " if"! 1; _ ‘ , WWW.SUDSJIFFY.COM w_ , ‘ 51 55+: z“, ; i J” 1. _ . , 1 L‘ t I‘ l i . __=, 13 l ‘ 4 6 City ofWaterloo and Beechwood i ‘ ' . L 5 i e‘ f ‘, i; . “ms mus residents have reached a tentative W ‘ . - = l J . a: a; k, , , , i agreement on (ilair lake 5 . _ ‘ ‘5 â€">”‘ R105. 7 ’ ~‘= - ‘ ArCh‘teCtural ‘ A task force made up of community . Q,- 7, ‘3'.’ j ‘ _ ». wonders { members and city staff recommended " gays; J flaky” 44“ A. W, .. . r A .. that council proceed mm the plans they 1 " “A?” , 9 51's? ’0 ' _ “ g 5; ”My; , N submitted to the ministry of the environ» $1; ‘ . .. , _- "if.“ l - ' ' A 1 ex ' ,- i" ~ ment and also undertake an engineer's ' ' ' ‘ ' ' " - ’ » : l f " ‘ l ,' ‘ ‘.\.»~. . Q ' ‘ \ evaluation of the project. ”gs ,: .' . » . $141, - it is: 73> ‘ . _ . A, ;' That review could serve as an argu- l ‘ v - 55:1 1 a", , > . l“ g f. a merit to keep the lake online if it shows , m1 : ’ rmâ€" $5; at“; ' ' Gig; . 3 ‘ A > If; that taking the lake offline would go i; y t‘flz) f °’“' ' " N 1 - 1.- against the city-set terms of the project. . . 3 3, , f {ft-+5; 2.35. ; ,, j > “It 1‘ ’ Clair Lake is a man-made lake in the ~ j t. , f ' ‘ “ 1531323. ff'ifi‘f fitter «a iv ». a.“ ../3 . heart of the Beechwood community, A l g , i, i “r ‘- {if it {fly "a . plan to takethe lakeotT-line was approved i ,- ‘ '€’1 a» !. with if? ”54:3, _, ‘ I by the NOE earlier this year. But the city 1 . fl ‘ ' a “eggs???" 1“? l . ', i heard significant outcry, with neighbours l f ". e ' { ,,- t 7 A v . \ 4 worried that the lake could transform into _ -‘ j j' Q) (if ‘ a swamp or disappear l _ 0 m f i . . _‘ " , r; ‘. i lwo weeks ago. council deferred d l j 5 » i " rail ,,_ ,; I 1 decision so that staff could have more A , t‘ . " ' ‘ i timeto consult with the community ‘ ’ ‘ ‘ ‘, \ ' ' _1_ f - i ‘ MSW“ ! They came back With essentially the l / - ‘ , "7- § i[ Afri-Can l same recommendation Monday, hut With g ‘f ‘ '. ' ~ ‘ . . the idea that a consultant's report will ' 7:5 ‘ _ : ‘ I Conrzectzon "185 more the process totsards keeping the i a. ‘ fl > ; V \ \ [0 bridge [Nternet lake online. it t$5$sgm a A. ~ j ' ' i gap/Page 13 “With this recommendation we've ; {£15,124 a? '- fine?“ 1. Q . { 2 met ti t'rinSCnsUs iwith the community: Ty.y.':\’ is if" ’ ' t . ‘ ,, , . ~ , _ . with respect of how to move forward,” \ t’§s~‘\‘ ' “ .' 3; , » "1‘fo . A _' ' ; l BM” said Tim Anderson. general manager of “W“ “M . V . f“ q ' f " .: ' .. . . public works senices. i 7 1, I w ‘ " ' . ~ ‘ - _ , I ,/ ~ The £556?an 7 Council voted to support the move, cit- \ Q - ' i - 3 “ > , C 3115111855 Womens ing community involvement as key to the \ . . ‘- ' ‘ ‘ » Trade Show decision _ . _ -' Coun. Scott Vfitiner voted against the l . ~ I e comes [0 Waterloo motion. He believes that if the city wants l » /Page 18 to keep the lake online. it shouldn't move \ A “i «â€" l in the opposite direction, “ ‘ _. “I feel like we're taking the long way ‘ . f. around to the short outcome." he said. ' y - ' k ,“ WALLPAPER W But Coon. Diane Freeman said that . _ / y. . k \\. ll council was on the right track. ' } lit - \lt‘\ .l [M [W l‘ | "I don't support taking the lake off-line ' - I ' at all,“ she said, “This recommendation ' ‘ / Hundreds Of Patterns will move us towards (keeping it online.) To Choose From “1 see this as a clear path forward." The community groups involved said Ba] cm mm”m° m” w . . , . ll they were cautiously optimistic about the an 8 a“ process. Andrew Pronk,18. rides his unicycle before the kickoff of last weekend's Ride for Refugees at Creekside l 585 VICTORIA ST. N. “We are now in a mood of coâ€"opera- Church on Conservation Drive. More than 300 cyclists rode through Waterloo to raise money to support KlTCHENER _ tion With a hit of trepidation," said Bnan refugees around the wood, 5 I 9 5 I 4 o I o‘ midnmdonpnges . ., ' , ‘ \\ \ "ff v . . ‘t s t we ava nan l » + I - ‘ l' j wmoow worms , a,” ‘ y 2 all, 1 l you; 5010 w 0m: 0004 , W "W 2236me ' , . mum . - ' i ‘ m. .‘ w t - - mmm-mw&s¢.to~2