i l s-WATEwnmmmm'Wedmtl-ywumbalamls City looks for cycling funding 7 BY'AMBIACKSON if the city is successful in its the [RT was known. just in â€7 fi’ffl’i‘flf‘.†7 application. case a section of the trail Earlier this year. council would have had to be torn _ ity staff have submit approved $528,700 in spend- up. Now that [Kr is set. work led an expression of mg to upgrade the trail can commence. interest to the through Waterloo Park. one The city has already sent province for funding they of the busiest trail sections in out a request for proposals . . . ’ - hope will help pay for all of Waterloo Region. The for functional-level designs, SpeClaltZI'lg In: â€"' I , cycling improvements to the intent of the project is to and Pastrik said responses â€" â€" 3 Waterloo Park Promenade. potentially replicate the work are due back by Sept. 21. By ' ' : : Council approved the planned for the Waterloo the end of the month a con- L . spa Pedl . Man] â€"; 5: I grant submission last month. Spur Line. including new sultant will be hired and . o ‘ i - - . . ~ ‘ , 4 - ’ , which Will see staff apply for pavement, lighting and work can continue. including . Artlï¬CIal Nails $325,000 through the benches from the intersec» public consultation and ‘ ' Ontario Ministry of l‘rans- tion of Caroline Street and more detailed design. . Nail An . wmng poriation's ï¬(2ycle()N Action Erb Street West through the Early next year a concept Plan. aimed at helping park to Seagram Drive. for the design should go to _ municipalities build new. or Nearly 430.000 people council. he said. with con- . . . ~~ imprme existing, cycling Used the promenade in the stmction set to begin in 2017. k - infrastnicturt'. past year. including approxi- The funds must be used by "" lickhard Pastrik. the city's matelv 270.000 iedestrians the end of March 2018 and “"“ d r a at" (no il d ' h ldh i » irector o emironrrient an an 54, cyc ists. accor - recipients s on e namet 4 ' -, Loyalty Stamp Card parks. said the funding will ing to numbers collected at by tth December. ,' . ' f' be supplement to Work the pedestrian bridge enter» The work will go ahead ' .. ‘ ' pi}: Wedding & Graduation already approved to improve trig the sotith end oithe park. with or without the 5325000 i‘ f S“? " “r†the trail. Municipalities lhe highest counts were in from the proyince though g“ ’. " 5. 0 Packages Available shortlisted through the September. May and lune. some of the ofï¬ng-oriented _ fl 3. ex ression of interest with around 55.000 each com ments of the lan may . . P P‘ P process will he ins tied to month. Pastrik said the pub- have tobescaled back. _ submit full applications later “C has been calling for trail For example, instead of a 1 this year improvements. dedicated cycling late the i , ~it‘ll allow its to dt'\t‘l()p “We've known about this. city may opt to paint a set â€" : HOURS: the t \tling infrastructure. btit With tllgl‘ll rail transitt tion of the trail to indicate it f .- y _ . _ , _ , _ mashi- ('\ en a dt‘tllt'iflt'd we've held off.“ said l’astrik. is for ailing. t “OM,“ m ' _lllrSDAi It): “m“sm‘ I‘o’ ’ . . cycling lane signage. paieâ€" rioting it didn't make sense to “It'll really depends on the i IllllRSI)“ 1" ‘ HUD.“ I0 ‘ M‘HmIM\ "H’ SUM)“ “4 ment markings lal‘tdi hK'yt'll‘ spend hundreds of thousr ultimate design anti how it I racks. things like that." said nads of dollars on trail ï¬ts into the overall budget " i Pastnk of the pmsincial grant upgrades before the route of Pastrik said. ’ ' H t 00 la " ï¬â€™ï¬‚ : StorkFumilyVMCA ,. u" er "9 S ‘ ' ' - ' â€$4 A E T’t‘tQREM‘MEI . "' .‘ ;.;; ., "a t Storkhmilyha if a ‘ , ' w ‘ 4 is? ‘ ,. 1 . a? . 1 '~* ,. j' ,‘ g ,. . ' l! M .. . ._ frp t"~sfl’~ l . ~ ‘ ,,, . h . ‘afl .. 1 . . in, I A “la ‘ other? ~ . 1 t .ion ‘ < Q ’ “I r r Le is . -~~ s ~ ~ ' : . I. _, ‘ N‘ m i t ' , h . _ ' "it w ' ‘ ' . More than a gym. your YM(A r5 a centre of ' I Get 0C I / V6 rommumty where your whole farm/y (an i ; (out NP/(OmP and ptirtrrcpate an healthy. 1 E 1 Be Hea/[hy (“mart/wires together “ I ' l ‘ . ,, u . , 1. L memmmm . " ‘ fl . ' .. g ' .. Decom1m2015 r r- ' ' > To er 6, ‘ ' ' ' ' ‘ ' in mm: «swim at i urn-ivm' Dem-m" ‘ ' ‘ i ‘ ..M' Mr’ or raw" mm H ' _ ‘_V .†WWW†What-imam fl" ‘-- - “ ‘1' "1 ' mmnwmmmuwrmm .. ‘ , m u m an rut-mm a m ‘ ï¬___- \ , 74.4 M