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I lanOdUCESfOUT 73 that allowed changes to how development \‘ charges are assessed. I 2 ’ , , more graduates i It would allow the region to factor in infra- ‘ » ‘ Page 16 . structure charges for transit projects, like the ' - new ”(I being built. into any potential assessâ€" no worse-move ment. That would see the cost ofbuilding in the Sounds of summer “h b $in whether " “’35 'CS‘dem’alv commercial 0' Country artist Rich Martel helped kick off the first annual Summer's End festival in the Waterloo city _ 11mm ‘0 ““9359- . . I hall parking lot last Saturday. The twoday event featured 16 musical acts and food trudt vendors as an SE K2 ' 5W W homa‘ "1 me my could 59‘? unofficial way to celebrate the end of summer. a $30,000 incense, while office buildings could I e cost$0.72morepersquarefoot. l Mâ€" mm Because the updated bylaw will only last . y . swam-mm; ism: m Tgtolggunw I Mom rmffed at Icon 3 student housmg woes 5"“ ’5" it was e on won an em a . deferral of mammw y Am- lAcnon building was scheduled to be done received an email saying they were NOW $449 “my New summed council "y to mm ”Chronicle Stafl' Sept. 1, so she and three room- not able to move in. Howie decid- Saleends - 302016 mizlethe impact. mates reserved a spot in Novem~ ed to go ahead with the drive to 41 River Rd E Kitchener ' 'lt certainly impacts competitiveness. no ’ 5 Pa” 0‘ a military fam' W000” haveawordwithstaffatloon. 519-731 3488 question about that," said lustin McFadden, the ily, Linda Harvie knows a Tostartthe school year, Melissa In the meantime, Melissa ' city’s executive director of economic develop» ins 0' “”0 about moving was hm loan Pm 1“" “P in a was ““118 out Of a sultan at the . a a -_.. l» a - â€" : mm. 'It has tremendous impact when you're around. hotel â€" given the choice of either Crowne Plaza in Kitchener. ‘ I , l , - I , .4 comparing sites just one kilometre away,” So when there was a strange the Crowne Plaza at Waterloo In “it may be a place to stay. but it . - it: ' F r1534}; The cores of Kitchener and Cambridge are lack of communication between â€" but both hotels filled “Pt There makes it difficult because she has ~ - l -: v. - . currently exempt from these increases, but the student accommodation provider was no more room for the vast to stay at odiool all day now.‘ said 5 250 City ofWaterloo's stance on the topic included Icon and her daughter, she knew bond student. Harvie, “we 3 I asking the region to phase these new Charges something was going on. 'lt's not like thiswnsa last-min- This past Friday. the City of W $€NFVIAT ROCF5‘ equitably across all mm are“ of the region She was right. and is still deal- ute thing." said We. ”Butwe got Waterloo finally granted occu’ OR METAL lZOOFS regardless of whether an exemption I; currently ing with more than she ever bar- a little nervous in April when she panq' permits at lcon. The night» in Nut gained for. left Waterloo because the building mare continued. ‘They got their I Waterloo council also agreed to ask the 5491le a second-year UNVC" wam'tclooetobeingdone.‘ keys today, made them stand in 4 . region to partially share the costs with the town I sity of Waterloo student, rented a Harvie, who lives in Trenton, line for the elevator for a couple W YOU CAN "051' 1 “up,“ as they felt all members of the region I unit for the year at Icon Waterloo, was ready to leave and move her hours.“ said Harvie in an email to m“ I would benefitfmm the investments 1 located at the corner of Colum- secondyeu daughter in on Sat» the Chronlde. 5 19-267‘6707 Continued on l2 ; hia and Philli Streets. The I out. , ... 3. Pride nl t, the Wane-u- " m _M#lm .fl., + , ,“A, _P~ uxury Y Y . ‘ -. ' I ' ' , [2,, \‘ (My '1016/2017 Did“ t get one through your _ ' » . “Tent m Galendar SChOOl . 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