6-WATERUX)CH|IONICl£-Wednesda .(Xtobei 30. 2015 ' Residents ed to et involved 0 Be as Busy as You L1 e mum-w» The region's official plan . s .. . 9 . called for just 85 hectam of g s j ‘ ‘ a al I re WOO new land to be made avail- ’ l " able. but developers appealed totheOMB. - A - in August, the region also Put on your running shoes if you want to keep up With Bob accused the 0MB of bias ' _ ’ ' ’ ' ' after staff learned that mem- Milburn hes always on the go. If Bob isnt calling bingo or be“ of me OMB were at the organizing bridge and cribbage nights, he’s about to board 58m? land budget training . ' . sesston as the developers' the reSIdence bus for the next big excursron to the theatre primary Witness. who Pfe' . . . . . sented atthesession. or a dinner out. Livmg closer to his family means more ingï¬ï¬ugiogï¬rflo'iegï¬iéfsz Kale Dam right" at Smart M WW Region is urging time together and he treasures the new companionship he’s the province's land use pian- tres'dem‘o 9"" u "1 Mb me OMB mm?" “mm a . , ning systems. including what "18le change We“ the sheer The @889St is???- found. Laurelwood 15 a great home and I ve can beappealed to the OMB, number of advisory panels however. is accountability, the Development Charges the Liberal government has said Home. ' ' ' Act. arkland dedication. as created in the past nine "The Ontario Municipal made a lot of friends. Everything here 15 we†55 We" 37 We Hm momm Boa“, is my much a “and . . †ning Act, which enables â€Will they ever bring anyâ€" alone appeal body that has conduClve to a happy [#3. municipalities to negotiate thing back is questionable. enormous power, and I’m with a developer {Ol- items They're mnning out of peo- not sure if we've got it quite such asaffordable housing in ple to sit on these panels. right in terms of how it func- l exchange for permission to we're up to 36 now" he said. tions and considers local W_ build in excess of zoning lim- “It's time for some action.†decisions ." he said. ‘ ~ ' ' " "5. Kate Daley. coâ€"founder of Daley said the consulta- . f ‘ ‘3 Several items are Off the the citizens’ group Smart tion is just the ï¬rst step in ) .~ , c , table and will not be open to Growth Waterloo Region. bringing change to the OMB, - ' discussion. including the encourages as many citizens and said the public must : ' ""- 7 limination 0f the ()MB or as possible to attend the continue to stay involved { ‘ . . , e changes to its Operations; local consultation and to and informed on the issue. . ,; . . e o 5. . practices and procedures participate online or through “We need people paying ’ - . . 1:. ‘ " Catherine Fife. New Demv the mail. attention now in our com o. a j . ' ocratic Party Mpp for Kitchv "I think it‘s certainly a munity and across the 0 i ‘ § enepwaleï¬oo' says me great opportunity for the province, we need them to ‘ =3 ‘ m ‘5 not comprehensive knowledge our community partiCIpate. we need them to _ -‘ enough. “This review won't has to be brought to the pay attention to this issue as * _ ‘) prevent what happened in attention of the provinc1al itcontinues.‘ she said. / I ’ ‘ - ‘ Waterloo. which is of 8'93! government,†Daley said, “Get in touch with elected . â€I ' . concern to the people of [mg The region has a laundry ofï¬cials to make sure they '3; riding," she said, adding a list of items it would like the actually do follow up and our ’7 3-. fullscale review of the ()MB province to consider when it leaders do follow through " ‘.' 7 l5 long overdue. comes to the OMB. From the For more information ,, .'~}. V“ \ ,4 Conservative Mpp and high cost and considerable about the review process or - Luv-â€EL . ’ Municipal Affairs and Hans amount of time it takes to the different communities it . ""‘*" ing (Iritic lim McDonell have cases heard or will make stops in, VlSll ~ i=- questions whether mm appealed. to its Wide scope www.mahgovonca/Pagelt) review will lead to any mean- and lengthy decision time; 355.aspx - w . - ‘ ‘_ ' ' is: ‘ ,‘ 3' ‘Y LIONS CLUB OF KIT CHENER a I a , Q23. Annual K-W . . . ' C . r L ‘ . ‘ l a l I L’ ’A l ‘ I A l A l ‘ 1- ._";““',lf.,,.( y,“ .‘f.l.“ i \ _ i _ .._li- .t (1 t a..xi l,t ..i .i. . i Santana-d3» Floats, Bands and Corporate Sponsors! 5 /\ I H I: I, The annual Santa (Ilaus Parade wants M to participate" l ‘ O U RT ' (Companies and nonprofit groups welcome! " ‘l L AT SANTA CLAUS PARADE: SAT.. NOV. 16th. 2015 ' A U RE LWCDD l‘dl‘ddt‘ Cones “Add ’ ROGERS - I“ l l-\ " WNW i. \ .l V . “V... Sponsors 9 imb- - -. l J i i ii i. i i l .i . i k . l , . _ . . VIC BOVlNGDON DR. JACK BISHOP 60:3 l aurclwoml l)er(', Waterloo, Ontario NZV‘ 2W7 Mm“ 5. mwmmm gromowmp " “9.725.244". . www.(lourtatl.aurelwtmd.u)ni '1’" 575 735“ HQ 74? 0405 . i,_.,,,...,..,.. 7 7* ‘,a,__ kwsuntapatadt- yolioo.(ovii leldbishop botiiiail.(om