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In fact. they failed to inform local emergency many people hadthe energy A munlC|pal amalgamation, ‘ Mafia 0'0“? L" personnel or stafi at the City of Waterloo and the Region he did to continue to carry he organized a behind-the- ofWaterioo thattherewasanincidentatall. thefl forthismunicipali . . scenes effort to fight this ' wafjflmfnfim Getting answers out of Chemtura in Elmira was also “:8“; once derided g, “ undemocratic cabal. He of“: 0mm PressCouncil, which fruitless and caused concerns for local restdents well calling Waterloo, “the Centre BOB even put his name to the 600556"! cowl-inn will!“ I!!!” aware of the firm’s environmental record. What exactly of the Universe,“ but if there WC anti-amalgamation forces. - $323513; 0.2"5535'35'3: are they shipping through the heart of Waterloo and was anyone who believed it. spending money out of his conduct should first be taken to the when? And what ”903“!th are being taken 1" PWPm‘ itwnsEpp And he did an admirable 0"“ PM“! and ioming newspaper. Unresolved complaints tion for just such an incident? Ever since he moved here job, putting the city's other past mayors to stand “a“ “hwy" '°: 0mm" "“5 We Still don't “1&le khW what was being carried by in 1958 to attend school, his finances and reputation UP “fl/73161100- ff&Ҥ';0i:gg°'h§g°fig 5“” the train when it derailed. but at least Waterloo Fire Res- passion became service and back on the right track. His unsung efforts were ' ‘ " ’ one has put in new procedures to ensure they are notl- he spent more than 24 years He demonstrated what rewarded as the Waterloo COPYRIGHT . fied of future situations. whether they are emergency sit- as an elected official nap”- leadership is at city council citizens thoroughly rejected The contents of If“; Wimp" m uau‘ons or nonâ€"emergencyin nature. senting the people of and city hall. although it did- any discussion of amalga- pm'mmwdiy :1 mafia: That provides some comfort to those residents who Waterloo. n’t make him popular with a mation by nearly 67 per cent cial purposes. All other rights are hear the “'31" rolling past in the night 01' see it hf the Even when he wasn't in lot of people But it was necâ€" 0f the V019. EDP never reserved and mun-acid use is pro light of day. that if something should happen again at office. he was still a keen essary work. and at times it expressed any doubts, hibitedr To rink: my I»: 0! this least there will be some answers community supporter and was a mph because he knew the people “"3“! ’2‘; a?“ “moat" 9" The fact that it took so long and it required a fonnal< always had strong opinions When the dirty work was of the city believed in Water- mififnmfi'fi'mmffiil Who“ Of the process With the city and W0“ and the of whatWaterloo could be. done he was cast aside as 100 as much as hedid. on Bob Vrb-nc. FAitor. Waterloo rail company, doesn’t engender a 10' ofoonfidence 1" the And when his communi- the caretaker mayor. ironi< The '35! time I talked ‘0 Chronicle 279 Weba Si. N. Sun: companies operating on this trunk line through Water- ty needed him again. he cally. he no longer fit the him in the fall he sounded 30. WMWOWM "21 3*“ loo. answered the all]. image of the Waterloo he frail and (Old me Of a health Lms POUCY That's why you can't blame Uptown Ward Coun. Many forget how low the projected _ modem. for. scare that had sappedsome Letters In the editor mm contain the Melissa Durrell, who is arguing that them ShOUldh" be estimation of Waterloo got ward thinking and poised 0‘ his energy. “’th h l wrllzr's full mm. signature. Mess any trains going through there at all. after the RIM park funding for the future. thought was bottomless. He and "W number Am Ind Rail is considered a safe form of transportation. as fiasco. People thought this He just told us what he had a meeting with a spe- Zmurmwmn Tmmfitffi': lonsasnominsmofim community was a bunch of was going to do and he cialist. and the PVOShOSiS published. Names will not he th> rum after being taken in by delivered, but that wasn't was "0! 800d- ht'ld We W W "5'“ I? “it. “It the big city slickers from the nuanced enough for some Bl" he focused 0" ‘he dam 0' “)9" my ‘mu‘h‘m" for GTA. and too old school for oth- positives. ‘3”th about :‘L‘Mfi'fi, {u to 51183633 When people were cast- as receiving the Order of Wil» or by email to cdilorialOwlIer- ing about for someone WhO Some would have taken a (”q Launer thelsny Z“ highways CI] or an“ 0" I162"; could restore Waterloo‘s rep- blow like that and become will“; ionvocatron d , "' m "" °° '°"" °- utation. Epp was tabbed as bitter. but those people don‘t is 9839’ cemente ~ 1‘ gmi'u’lnfm 20' Wilma," the man who could do it. know Epp. wasfinallytime fora mt.