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(Hydro one) IS One's plan to use chemical ‘ _ 5549 ., y ' The deal. agreed on in galng to do, but herbicide in the corridor, but . . . - ‘ ' principal last Thursday, then u see it the plan still included the " , . . 3 5 449 . , a“, i ( . ) would see trees and hedges yo _ mechanical removal of trees. » " “at; , ' l 2 9 9 ' preserved at the edges of the and the destrucnon shrubs and other vegetation , ’ - ‘ '" S â€" ' ‘ corridor from Keats Way to to protect the liS-kV lines ‘ SAVE 2 5 0 the transformer station at was more complete; that supply power to almost i SAVE Fischer-ilallman Road. than I antrcrpated. 20.000 midents from Water- " it IN NS Ham 5 ._ Nothing west of that stretch. loo to Palmerston z W sum Ill RANGE 4 0 (J and no vegetation under the ‘ Coun. Scott Mun" During a public walk with i .. a- . - .. lines, will be spared, 0" Hydro One mam'e’mm residents through the corri- ' . ' Ward 1 Coun. Scott Wit- dor. Hydro One acknowl- ; ' ‘ mer called it a minor victory deeper into the require- edged its poor communica- Q ' for the community. ments for safe work. and we tion with residents and the 3 ( I 499W “it’s disheartening to see. looked at our own risks and city. it’s right down to the liabilities," said Mark Dyk~ Witmer said he would 3 (1) SALE ENDS NOVEMBER 287" ground." he said of the stra, director ofenvironment like this incident to go ‘ SAVE 400 destruction to the vegetation and parks for the city. beyond the city and see it 3 y . B, by hydro crews. “it was a instead ofdoing the work used by Hydro One and the m N m m m m m ' A,‘ beautiful place to walk and themselves. the city will hire provincial government to e y. w ' A! bike. but it’s a barren land- a private company to trim provide greater clarity on ' scape now. the trees on a three-year how the 29,000 kilometres of 3 cm - “In“ “it's a minor victory. l cle‘to conform with Hydro hydro corridor lines are ‘ cy ““ guess" One requirements maintained and how that i w Hydro One had said it initial estimates suggest maintenance impacts com- ‘ . 1,70 a ” m I "u w a (a W p " ' n as» would trim some of the the work will cost the city munities. , fringe trees if the city was $5,000 every three years. “You hear what (Hydro willing to perform ongoing “We're not experts in One) is going to do. but then 842 VlCTORIA St [N- KlTCHENER ‘ maintenance to them. 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