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WA“ in otlCHRONIC”;-wt-iitu-stt.iy, tum 2s :0! t- :t Development charge decision looms After deferring decision last week, regional councillors will meet again Friday 8v Mum Mumv more money rather than see what asked us to create mirror policies R For fhtChmnidt' kinds of steps we would have to to their policies. The City ofWaterâ€" take to maintain the playing field loo and staff knew this was a mir- ' . fter its development charge and fairness that we all entered ror policy and you proceeded to Abylaw was called divisive, into several years ago.” Henry said. say your downtown lwasl in good its”; . regional councillors put the The cities of Kitchener and shape â€" you didn't need the ’53“ ‘23“5‘813.'=v~- . j brakes on approving the Charges Cambridge both have downtown downtown development charge w?" I: ‘ ' tr. fl . , ' '2‘ last week so they could give it development charge exemptions exemption and proceeded to Writ-'4‘; 7‘ another look. at the municipal level, and the remove it. Now your downtown is 'w t 7‘» v: a s3: (iity of Waterloo ( otttl, left region mirrors their policies with in good shape but the region can't . ‘ ' . n3: Henry said the city is just looking exemptions as well. However, iil increase it," he said. / i - $3? for fairness. its proposed bylaw the region Stafl couldn't estimate what the . ;: ~ “We are not asking for a blanket would phase those exemptions two proposals would cost the ‘5' "t. ’ ttlevelopnletlt charge] exertiptlon otit on a schedule by 20”. region in lost revenue and as a . mg, ' tit ottr tore. that would be titlrea "We feel it's important to keep result. councillors ultimately ‘ . ‘ sortable. but we are asking for otir foot oil the gas and by remov deferred approval ofthe bylaw. m some fairness iii the phase til." trig otir ability to be competitive. (ioun 'loitl Galloway. who . . l llt‘lll\ said at the t tilllllllllt't' even perceptually. With the (level ( haired the meeting, said the last , ‘, titer-ting last ltiesdav opulent t'tllllttltllillV, it's a prob tilttlute requests were throwing a " _' "What im- are worried about. lent We are hearing lt'pt’illl'tll\ wrench til the region's plan to V ’5 utttlt-t the proposal that is ill from from otit development cottlttiiltlt approve the development Charges ot regional toiitlt ll today. is the it) t\ that we art-tit tottlpetltlve wttll lit principle this week. with ratifir ‘ g to in pet tl'lll ttit tease that would out ill-ighours til the sotitll ttl tatton originally set for today . . happen llt‘.ttl\ overnight on Mtg l ktttht-ttt-r and ( .itllbrtdge." \t‘ttltl "lt's disappointing that two I ll] the ttltt' area it! Hatetloo and said municipalities have come at the t that wouldtit hate the tttipatt to “ion are Lottig lllt' tottttdattott I till hour this has been all am ot the other tort-s What's for dinsiw-tlt-ss arid cotllpt-tltioti known for a touple of months lH‘llIlt' \tlll is t titling ‘dt-u-lop and lllt'qltilllh at rtlss the borders now and the process is defined tllt‘lll oil at its knees when It s it's not going to ftlstet trust at toss “I think the suggestion that we V ' starting to get a sprint going ahead the borders of rtlunit tpaltt ms were being divisive was somewhat I - ot lllt' I ltl tottstrutttott' llotl't distotttlt what that latlt ol ”inappropriate because these llt'tll\. and fellow room tltot trust looks like Ht'talhl' II is out things should have been identified ‘ kart-it St tail. who is running ltlt .t there," she added a long time ago ” ; H‘Klltlltll seat til lllt' (ktobt-r elm t ttv oltambndge Mayor [long (.ity olWalerlthllef Atlrntnls ttotl wanted a mast-d to .i l no.“ ll 1 rat has a rublettt with the no trative ”flit er lim Anderson told . . . ltit \\.ilt'tltltl I‘m-s [lttlptilsi‘wl that posfd phasri)ng out of the dotwn the ( hrotttt Ie the city and the Wnedoonwnedmmmwwmldm’ \ _ meat charges could negatively impact the city (are WW'“‘“" VNltlt'tltilis dotstitossit tour not we town tltlt' t-ttt-tttpttotl, saying ll region tould have done a better - illi‘ tilt lt’.tst ttl tli'\t'lttlllltt'lll should man it whatever the lobtornttltttlltating the impatts of bylaw prd ”an". H ”Pm“ m, townhouses w,” ”H ”m“. p, pr, Ill.it).:t‘\ mint 'tltl. \ttt-t .‘tttlt thr- tllltllll ipaltts is doing the plan [he region began the In” it lltt-sdav's “mm“... "H.“ tt'iltttl$lfl.4N1.apartments m“ tll"sl'lt)[llllt’lll tli.ligt' lllt ll‘.|sl' llt'tl like to see the downtown prtxess Ill tt'VHitttplng the develop ”,Kg were lllt' last “ llt'dltlt'tl "H "HIM 27 l pt't ”w" n, gt; '., would ht- phased It! until t‘tll‘t v'tt'itiptiort stay as long as needed tiletlt thatgl‘ bylaw last April lhe beforetoliilt fl breaks for summer and 104”": houses w,“ I," ”M“. \\tihottt .i phased in approat ll tot ( .lrtlhrtdge whit h he said new rates were released on Max by ”H. mm ”f last “mph the l.‘ p" mm to $5,520 t tl\ of Hatrtloo toutlt tllllts wont benefit from the develop Rh he said "-210" dnmmmfit it would hold .1 Industrial rates will {all to pin 'ltlt'ttll‘lll'tl lllt'\ would ll.l\t' to ltll'lll ol light rail ltdll\ll llllllht' "We ttl.l\ ll.t\l‘ been able to s"mu“mmqma”(Humidthislit tent ttl$469pet WHEN footuhth 1. lltlt’tl tit. . dim ohm H I tltt' both kin llt'llt'l and Waterloo at t ell-ratt- our tomrlluntt .itloil ol day at 1‘, m m the regional ' mm ”m” non residential bump, ,, ilt’llttilittlt All" it was t'llllllllitlv‘ll ltrgiottalt hair ken \t-illng said out (lint rtils over the last few tilthainhers w,” ”Hm“. 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