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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 28 Aug 2013, p. 6

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a . wru‘rutwo CHRONICLE - Wednesday. August 23. 2013 BVIAMB JACKSON the committee's desire to become added to the committee to bring environment, economic activity, . Chronicle 51417 a more effective working group, "Wt we Were really the total to four. two of which will charitable or volunteer programs. Kaye Crawford, chair of the comâ€" - . sit on the steering committee. or health and safety issues. ith summer winding mittee. told council back on mlSSlng 0097' the last In total.24 people now make up (loun. Jeff Henry. council‘s rep- Wdown. a (3in of Waterloo Aug, 12. [OJ/gang has been a the Town and Gown committee, resentative on the committee. is committee aimed at “As you can imagine. establish- - . providing representation from the happy with the progress made enhancing the relationship ing a new governance model has mszon we could cities of Waterloo (seven) and under the new terms ofreference. between the universities, college. been a Challenge with so many organize around, and Kitchener (one), the Region of .“What we were really missing students and the larger communi» stakeholders at the table," she said. :7 Waterloo (one). Waterloo Regional over the last 10 years has been a [y has new terms of reference and One of the major changes to the we have one- Police (one), Conestoga College vision we could organize around, ‘ a new vision statement. terms of reference is the recogni- -(bun‘lefl‘Henl-y (one administrator and one stu- and we have one." he said. "I think 6 liarlier this month, council tion that the multi-agency com~ on changecto To”, and Gown dent)..th'e University ofWaterloo we can continue to do all the great 1 approved the Town and Gown mittee had become somewhat and Wilfrid Launer Universtty (two work that we have been doing, but I committee's revisions to its gover~ unwieldy when it came to setting a people will sit on the steering administrators and two students now we have the capacity to do ' nance structure and a new guiding direction and assigning resources committee each). and residents (four), more as we look forward to the i Vision. which is to create “a seam- to achieve objectives. “It is hoped the addition of a Formed 10 years ago, the man- next 10 years.” lessly connected community As a result. a steering oommit- steering committee will have key date of the Town and Gown com~ Crawford said it would take where students and nonâ€"students tee was added to the governance strategic and administrative folks mittee is to address issues of com< some time to work out the kinks in , are proud to call Waterloo their structure of the committee, with around the table who can make mon concern that may include the new system and the committee l. home." representation from residents, stu- thing happen.” Crawford said. neighbourhood development and would review its terms of reference : The changes are the result of dents and council. A total of 13' Another resident has also been community relations, housing, the in about two years. J O O 4 Denounden reinstated to police board West Nile remains a concern . BymquN ofwhlch arounknawn. Local health officials are warnâ€" 0 Make sure that door and Win l For the Chronicle ‘We don’t get a reponoranything,” Galloway said. ing the public to take precautions dow screens fit tightly and have no ‘ _ "I'm not really going to comment [00 much. This after discovering mosquitos that holes. f The Ontario Civilian Police Commission (OCPC) was supposed to have been a confidential matter in have tested DOSitive for West Nile has completed an investigation into the conduct the first place, but it Wm leaked to the media. so we virus in the region. Eliminate mosquito breeding ’ ofWaterloo Regional Police Services Board viceâ€"chair had to respond to it. When heading OUIdOUH- KNUUdSZ Kim Denouden. who is returning to her post. “I'm really not in a position to characterize remember: ' Eliminate Standing will” ”H Board chair Tom Galloway said the board received whether this is negative, positive or indifferent. The - Wear light-colored. Ilghtly your pr0perty to reduce plat m a short letter stating that no hearing is planned and important thingl thinkthecommunity needs to know woven long-sleeved shins. pants where mosquitoes can breed. that as per the Police Services Act, Denouden is that the memberisresumlngher duties.” 311d a hat. ‘ COVCY rain barrels Will1 a “In“ resumed her duties on the board immediately _Denouden. former mayor of North Dumfrics ° Minimize time Spent outdoors mesh screen and change water In Denouden was asked to stand down in her post Township, has served on the P58 for the past three during dusk and dawn. birdbaths at least UHU’ a We“, ‘ in June to allow for the investigation, the details years. She couldn’t beneacbed for comment. 'Applya repellant with oer-71: - Clean up brush and debris. l l l ' l l . l - I '. l l ' "‘1‘, ‘ I l ‘ l ' l I ‘ l l l l: 9 ‘D I l

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