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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 28 Jul 2010, p. 3

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N , \ ing eastbound on Universi- “us- 3 Chm’lif’l Sufi release issued by the city’s tyAvenue. ““ “a 1-4... public works department, But the roads weren't Torrential rainfall Friday the intense rainfall caused the only part of the city that morning flooded city storm sewers and creeks to was hit hard. streets and homes overflow into the flood- The City Of Waterloo More than 35 millime» plain, which led to flooding responded to more than 50 tres Of rain fell in the city in parking lots, buildings calls from residents whose between 7:45 am. and 8:15 and homes basements were flooded a.m.. according the Univer- intersections around the The city assisted with sity of Waterloo weather city were flooded. including pumping out homes under station. University Avenue at Mars- more than six inches of The storm was a once- land Drive near Conestoga water. in-a-decade event that College; Weber Street and if water in your flooded A City of Waterloo public works truck pushes through the flooded streets at the corner of Universi- wreaked hivoc on area Bridgeport Road; and basement is not draining ty Avenue at Marsland Drive last Friday. More than 35 millimetres of rain fell in a half-hour period, roads. Albert Street at Phillip away. call the city at 519- making it one of the most severe storms in the city in a decade. mg mp mm; According to a press Street. 886-2310. ’ S° fl'f tth W t 1 St Th t Bram-mm Penna Pmlu. vide information about planned events at it? . ,,,-' Chronicle Sufi the theatre. . ’ ' But Demars could not provide much If “g ”Mi .. n application has been made for a information either. “i don't really have much . _ i «av-<6” 7 = fwfi liquor licence at the Waterloo Stage to do with it," he said. ' .’ MT? 5 . >' hiking Theatre in uptown Waterloo. for an “We're not even sure if they're going to a. 654“ a g ‘ . ‘ gain . indoor area to be known as Beta. get the okay to do what they planned on ; we“ ' f But little is known about what Beta is, or doing. And then we understand the build» a .. , , ' -. .. aw who will be'running it. ing‘s now been designated a heritage build- , f . ruflfifi 25 Public documents show local developer ing." lfixfiffl' . - .. ‘ ' VJ left” Zavitz sold the building to a numbered The theatre is actually not a designated ;_ _‘ ”;M . ‘ i. ’ 7-12 T3: , company in May 2009 for 550041”. heritage building. But it has been added to NT; “"' 3 l v 13; v The president of that numbered compa- the City ofWaterioo building register. a l "‘ {ft ny, Nicholas Georghiades. would not com- Marg Rowell. member-at-large of the A - a. . 4,’~;'?§;f,.__; ment on the tenants of that building, or city’s heritage committee. clarified what that B f-Qs'f‘j future plans for it. Georghiades also pur- means. inclusion on the municipal registry t __ 6 iv ’f f a; chased the Waterloo Hotel at the comet of gives the city 60 days rather than 10 days to l ' i - ._ V4 King and Erb streets in January, 2003 “PM“ (0 an M97 who applies for a dem- A liquor licence application has been made for the Waterloo Stage Theatre. A concert by Windsor-based band olition permit. mom-now Michou was originally scheduled to be held “it buys us time. is what it does." Roweii deco architecture and the fact that it is the building on the register," Rowell said. at the Waterloo Stage Theatre on August 8. it said. The 60 days could be used by the city to only theatre in the city centre. “There's opportunity for input from the was supposed to be a licensed event, look into the situation further or talk to the The city‘s building register includes many owners." according to Toronto music publicist Jen owner about alternatives to demolition. other uptown properties that were added at Residents of the municipality may make Cymek. The Waterloo Stage Theatre was included the same time. including the Hatashita Dia- a written submission as to whether the That show has since been moved to the on the most recent list of buildings added to mend Centre. East Wind Fashions, the ClBC issuance of a liquor licence at the Waterloo Edelweiss in Kitchener, the registry. which was app'toved by city and Coffee Culture. Stage Theatre is in the public interest. Sub- Zavitz said Shane Demars of manage- council in June. 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