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4 - WATERILX) CHWIEJJZ - Wednesday. October is. zoii “I.“ Final verdict on Car Free Sunda = Iii-'I-IBA'WM“ din ' ’ b d a1y I II.II “GE . 51 ‘ pen g c1tys u get approv ‘ I ‘ CAMBB‘ By PAIGE Dwain) Coun. Melissa Dunell has Free Sundays on local busi- r“_w O ) t ChronicleSlaff champiflned thle event. “It 2e: were included in the was rea y a cu tura event I) report. ‘ J The city‘s engine is idling forWaterIoo," she said. There was no survey of -ances . on whether or not to Council approved 3 businesses included in the . expen I-I‘ continue Car-Free Sundays budget of $30,480 for the report. though volunteer ping I as budget deliberations con- four summer events. feedbackwas presented. i 3 unique I'I' tinue. . According to the report. the The report recommend- ‘ n a re on o inance roec is ex ec e 0 come seve areas 0 tin rove« n. III-II I p t f p)t p tdt ed ral f p committee Monday. Phil in over budget byabout $52. merit including a change in : . II Hewitson, director of trans- Four events were held the start and end times. bet- i I ~‘ ' ‘ ‘ ‘ , ‘ portation. presented to this past summer on June ter communications with 1 ‘7"(‘1‘ RIA I l’l‘dl‘dl RI‘JIJIEF Waterloo councillors the 19, July I7. Aug. 14 and Sept. Erb and Good Funeral ‘ : results of an online survey 18 and received mixed Home, better marketing and ‘ regarding the continuation reviews reduced police presence. I For m W ofCiir-Free Sundays. In July, the City of Kitch- Comments from volun- - (m) I J J r. The report was presented ener voted to discontinue teeis included: * y I J as largely positive and in their involvement in Car- - “Traffic seemed to I (If For . . . , > W. favourof the we? Free Sun< cooperate well With the Sig- . "we ,7 It “We had ' lot of days/squansquare after a nage." I Aches ‘ ‘ ‘ r favourable comments," poortumout. ' “I like the water gun I I. Hewitson said. “This type of In an informal survey fights and selection of kids I ( mg) r '. festival is different than the done by the Chronicle in toys" I _ v" \ ’ majority of the festivals we August of IS uptown busi- - “Ample volunteers.” ‘ I y, do. nesses. only four said they - “Clearer bus routes I $ , ) ’ L “People had a chance to saw a benefit to their busi~ (needed.)" I A . ' participate or just observe. It ness during the lune and “Time is not good." I ~‘ ‘ i was a way to involve the Iuly events. Three said the 0 “Add more bike racks. ‘ I ., .) ’ whole community" events hurt their business. Incorporate universities and ‘ I u n ‘ comm,” _ About 114 people com- two saw no difference and college. Accurate stop infor- 24 X68 313$ pleled the survey. Only Ill five saw mixed results. mation for bus users. Wash» I answered the uestion of Other than a suggestion rooms in public square. Orange Only 9 . . , . . . . . ‘ I whether to continue With to promote better Busmess More activrties in public I the event. of those. 81 per Improvement Association square.” ‘ I I; [JR] [l I, I cent were in favour and the involvement in the event According to the report. ‘ . I other 19 per cent [21 people) and two positive comments staff recommend the event I > _ 1 1 disagreed with continuing from businesses, no com- be put on again for 2012. = K‘ “we...“ BA‘,h E the event. ments on the impact of Car» subject to budget approval. I ,. We“. r t c 20.... ' d..â€" on 1899 I ~_._._,~ ‘ ‘ 03- 5 WATCH FOR YOUR WATERLOO CHRONICLE i I Great For I " Plants 8. sn rubs I i I 2* ., I 1‘ ; .1,”- 1I . W ~ - I 3‘ ()1) v rev .. = . ' “St ~ . i . ‘ r ‘ ‘- 3‘s- ' I MI t t g . . . > J _ r: , . A I To fit . y _ ~. . “w: a y r . I , .» .< . . . ‘ i I ~ HAIR C0lflUll KITS .- use? ‘ - t I ‘ SCiee“ . F) “I”, iii‘iz‘ief 5):; xxx ' -. : I it“; We - 5 M m .3 * I M“ a 2” . * a? . a I g . ' we I a g : ‘ . I 231% .. ' I 'v A.» :sYIVANiA PORTABLE ”“3”" “WE“ at") l 1 9 i I; E mm PLAYER “.ss'o‘flnmmd ‘ ' ' - ( ‘ m I Rammed s ‘ ‘ (,(’ s (,() s y ’ ) ”-08, Q I Q Q Q Q I A - Warranty Q Q Q I _____._____.__________ g I mman.,xlm Mon.-FrI.O-O;Sd.9-6;Stm.10-5 I mangtfiJndFloonWamm-m Hon.-Fd.H;SItH;SIn.9-G = 447 Huron Street, Stratford a. - in. 9-6; m s m u; Sat. u; start we Im-mouflnaâ€"Iâ€"uyu-‘Iâ€"hâ€"quflIâ€"g . , I Wit-WW M-mflwmfl delivered to your door this week I‘ll-II..- , Am