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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 4 Apr 2012, p. 3

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M Inti- n'erswouldbebur’hdongtheedp ‘i‘orhothnoiaelevelsandtraflic wmmmwould l ptown Waleka) won't be the of the right-oi-way for both areas Mn the EPll report. if I read operate within ministry require- some by the time light rail for about 30 metres each way to it comedy. provides advice con- malts namit speeds into the core mitigate the sound impact, the nary to what was given to the pith- - m m to do win we can inZOl7. reponsaid licpreviously' whhmlaeanenuatimfarickhnd Noisebarriers and vibrations are iohn Shortreed. who lives in the Vibration levels caused by the said. ‘ just some or the changes Waterloo Bauer Lofts. said he was disap- trains. which would shut down Construction is expected to ' w residents can expect. according to pointed in what he read about between midnight and 6 m. tor be“ on the project in arm, with theregion'srecentlyreleasedenvi- noiselevelsinthereport. mlnmnance.wereprolectedtohe mmwmmm romnental project report. “I was surprised to read in the above Ministry of Environment 2017. Refional Coun. Sean Strickland report that the LRT noise levels atanthrds in seven corridors along City chief administrative officer said the rayonwouldworkwith the at 40 kmlh. 15 metres from the diehutsit route. Tim Anderson said staff were city as the Sills-million rapid tran- track, are expected to be 74 deci- Affected corridors included the reviewing the report to provide sit plan was implemented. bels â€"- the US. Environmental Pro- Waterloo Spur, Caroline Street, continent by April l6â€" the last day “We absolutely want to work tection Agency has a standard of70 . .. King Street. Duke Street. Ottawa for the public to comment on the with the city, there’s no question decibels as a maximum safe noise Street. Borden Avenue and the CN document. about that.’ Strickland said. level in the work place.’ Shortreed Huron ParkSpur. The environmental project According to the report. antici- said. With trainsoperating-dose as report can be viewed at pated noise levels at the Waterloo ‘At this level of noise for the A three metres to the facade of build- httpzllrapidtmnsitregionwaterloo. Spur Line near Quiet Place and town houses on Caroline. between ings in some cases. the region onulnewslnoticeof-wmpletion- alongtheCNliuronParirSpurwere AilenandWllliaanhichareeight muldneedtoinstituteanumber of-environmental-project- projected to be above acceptable metres from the lunch, nose barri- ‘ of measures including using a soh- repartition]. . ' ' h ’ Council battles over conflicts Clty pus es region to Br Farce Dunno private discussion. : ' ' Grammar "After looking at this (it) seems C‘ ) gh p caSh f m simple to me." Durrell said. “I'd like u u or twas quite the scene Monday toiusttalkahoutthere'pon. ,_,4 4 gm than“ approveebcut $600.000incapital I“ Waterloo city councillors Wives-yum bane." my Mahmud- hattled over their responsibill- ‘Weigh the effect of this deci- mouwmmm ties under the Municipal Conflict sicn.“ Scian said aterloo council won’t mmwwmâ€" oflmerest Act regarding LRT. Eventually Darrell declared a t "’ v" "' ~ - Wucrlfiea services for its sets unrelated to m were About five minutes into discus- conflict of interest for the home she citizens to fund the w aiorraboutanLRTâ€"relatedagenda Misleastlmnakiiometreh'oma WMtrailtr-uuitpmiefi. Wedfitimerfindto Item, Coun. Scott Witmer called proposed minors in a council meeting Monday. the“ the finandd Wis councillors on not declaring con- Coun. Whaley also declared. Mayor Brenda Mermaid Carma to tin city enriched with IX! are fliers -- Couns. Melissa Durrell. after leading a discussion on the lefl' Henry. Karen Scian and Scott at)“ Diane Freeman. Angela Vieth. iefl‘ topic of cost-sharing with the Winner had harsh words for the m asked ”it more Henry and Mark Whaley had all region ‘l‘m definitely in conflict of <~~ ~ ~ .- â€" » ream Mitigate-Mg“ inform hetero M the previously declared conflict of utteresthaelhaveproperflesrivtt hrtiterapldtramitsym. eight-iddndywuidnotbe Mmesdyrelated to property downdrelxrlirie'hesaid. Wmmbevfldnadoflhe mthallutixtherfiwls. ownedaiongthemute. GounsFreemanandViethalso ”Nanci-Wand. ‘Ournegotiatingnaedstobe “Either you have one or you declaredconflicts The remainingcity councillors M'Sdmsaid'lwepin 4 don‘t." Witmer said. “If people Henry did not declare a candid were silenced due to conflicts demanding now we cancontinue ‘ declare a conflict of interest they even thoudt he had before because under the Municipal Conflict of tobemdingalongtlnwuy i shouldn‘t be around the horseshoe his employer -â€" the University of , _ What. 'I need toknow tlntotlrnemti- ior thisdiscussion. Waterloo â€" owns property along The mayor said she was con- sting team is going in with a very "I just wanted to remind council the route. “The decision on cerned about aways; paying firm madame. It i up to theCity of draisomehaddedaredaconflictin Mredierornottheproiecthappem mums-mm cityand Whomidumfymdtebudg- the past” and where it's going has been ' regional taxes. She said the city etpremuresueandlthnotopen to CotmDunellinitiallyrefusedto nude.‘lienryssi¢ wouldnotcutitsservicesimttowt negotilhn.’ declare. prompting harsh words Scian said the impact ofconflict additional cash into the region's The Region of Waterloo has 1 fromCoun.KarenScianr oftnterestregardinngl‘shtntldbe , _ project. approvedatianiorlsklhmetresof | Sdanwentuallymllcdforafive- reviewedbytheprmlnce.'ltdoes 'Itissoirnportantl'orustoflght Iightrailtransit in Kitchener and l minute break before leavin abrupt- not serve the City of Waterloo to till-flan." 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