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WATEmm calloNIcui - Wednesday. December 12. 2012 . s o o o ». mi» OutSi e renew co impact 4 1 - 7 - - n c pain b f ' l y ' num er 0 Clty emp 0 ees ‘ a this pain? Bvlmesluxstm eve-revolving digital world Waterloo North Hydro. the ' . (”Irrtrlrrcileélfluii The review is the city's first Waterloo Professional Fire- » 1, ' since 2005 and will cost fighters' Association. the v3 w 3“ n audit of staff levels about5150,000. Canadian Union of Public ‘ _‘ it" ‘ , i and operational During his presentation Employees and local univer- _, ; jifi »-~.:. {it activities at the (Zity on Dec 3. Bruce l’eever of sities will all be considered. ‘ a}! " of Waterloo may impact jobs KPMG said the review would, l’eever said. with the city. though the in someways.striveto“upset (Ioun. Mark Whaley chief administration officer the apple cart.” the consult- praised Peever's description . - '- . is unclear how. ant will review services and of the process as upsetting ,, _, ' ., Accounting firm KPMG is programs the city delivers the apple cart. but expressed ' “ 1.x , is: .:«’ . ' exariiiriirig the ways the city and redflag any that are in some disappointment in the operates and will be rt‘t‘tllll' need of further review to presentation, asking him to Dr' Bryan Lawrence! Dc Space is limited... mending wais to improve determine if they should be truly challenge the norms at Health we'lneis ("NC H | operational and structural eliriiiriated, delivered by the city and the established 30 Dupont St E, Suite 204, Waterloo ca “OW. elTrciericies in the new car. another de iartment or out» hierarchy â€" iiicludin even www.drb|awrence.com - .. i l 8 “I'm sure the) 'II come for snowed coriipletely. the position of (1M). held by word Willi rectirrinieridations l'he city's results will be Anderson. _W,____“\ of where we can riiaybe add benchmarked against six “Those particular // \\ \\ resources and maybe where similar municipalities. assumptions l worry about." ,/ - - \ ' we can do With less “ l'he goal is to uncover he said. “Maybe KPMG has /C’ )),I 117» rP/1/\ '. resources," said (TM) lim opportunities that will lead the power to build some- 1, t L â€" ~ Anderson in an interview last to a more efficient and thing brand new here." \\ ‘ - . , ‘ ‘ llitirsday, three days after responsive organization in Mayor Brenda llaIIorari .\_\\.> ' ' ‘ ' " " ‘ . ' council was presented with the context of the growing said she was looking forward 6 \ ‘ ww‘j. â€"â€"' b an outline of what Kl'Mtis coriiriiuiiity," l’eever said. to the review and was panic» , a \ goals ofthe project were. rioting Waterloo was in the ulariy pleased with the quick \ ‘ n “it might be a reshaping service business and should turnaround planned for the \ \ i of what we do." be as efficient as possible to project. An interim report is \ I ‘ . ‘ ' On Monday. council delivertliose services. due back in lanuary and a I l A c x A ‘ 1 approved the city‘s 2013 "A lot has changed (since new stnicture and draft pro- ' ‘ f \ operating budget of $156~ 2005), especially with the posal will be presented to ‘ ..-» ~ , million, including $58-mil- recession." council in April. ’ \ ‘ i f ”v -. ‘- iron for salaries and benefits Part of the project will “The tight timeline is ‘ ‘ . . .' \ Eighty-five per cent of staff is involve the appointment of ambitious and exciting for r â€" dedicted to front»line service. what Peever called a “blue us." lialloran said. requesting council heard. ribbon panel" comprised of KPMG include non-profits, if?" -. are: . Anderson requested the external stakeholders in the social agencies and members A comfort Plus ' rt-si'ew so the city could have city. The firm will interview of the ans and culture com- - what he called a “holistic" members of the public and munity as part of the blue ' - overview of operations to the panel should be named ribbon panel. celebrates the‘r ' ensure Waterloo remains bythe end ofthe month. “We're ready for this. it is custorrieroriented in an Organizations such as sotimely." a I 42nd ear in ‘ 1 y Blue box replacement fee charge questioned r ,_ , _ ~ A proposal to charge whether the same savings dotally, two. three, four in A DUSIness WIth $4.50 for replacement and could be found by limiting (boxes) â€" and. i would sus- additional recycling boxes is the number of boxes per pect. not using them for already factored into the household recycling,” 7ehr said. “if sud< su per deals proposed regional budget, to He said he's heard of peoâ€" derily there's a restriction on recoup the region's cost of pie ordering multiple boxes the number you can take. ‘ II the boxes. but Kitchener at a time. “Some of them are l'm going to assume the In a Mayor ("arl lit-hr questioned coming in and taking. anec- usage would go way down." /‘ H l'd y depart ents ‘ ' Specials l' A > \ " ..,.» 17â€"1 11“. 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