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" BIRKS Pap I‘D-WW Chm. WM. mambo: 1, 1910 By Mary Stnpart In his 19 yearson Waterloo council, Roy Bauman has seen a lot of changes in the LiiiMrellClttl1 This story is on In a series about candidates in tho Doc. 6 municipal election. Council veteran Bauman seeks another term 172 King West. Kitchener GLEN WRIGHT Anyone wishing to partic- ipate in the campaign. call Committee Head- quarters at 885-4190. Fairview Park Matt Mr. Bauman has served as an alderman under five mayors; Harold Paikin, James Bauer, Arthur Palec- my, Don Meston and Herb Epp. If re-elected, he will serve a second term under recently-acclaimed Mayor Herb Epp. One item Mr. Bauman would like to see dealt with When he was first elected to council in 1957, the city had only one university, Waterloo Lutheran Univer- sity and University of Wa- terloo had just begun to assemble land for a new university. Today, both universities are thriving institutions with a total resident student pop- ulation of more than 13,000. city. almost tripled since I've been on council. That's quite a growth." he said in an interview recently. U SCH EN DEL STATIONERY LIMITED 120 KING STREET SOUTH, WAVERLOO - up“ 100 ' r ICF FURNITURE o STATIONERY 0 ART SUPPLIES o GIFTS BMW to 5 A5 pm. - than. I Fd. rm 9 on. Time for a fresh outlook on Waterloo Council. GLEN WRIGHT can add enthusiasm and energy to our community's politics. Make him your alderman on December 6th. VOTE WRIGHT WATERLOO ALDERMAN DOROTHY SCHNARR cattorMettupymareNt.rorsfmqooe “Unbound For Giving" Gill Bound. Donna M v at" id... to: ovary W. December 6, I976 "Ae Juana oUAvice".. 15! Ae P3009 it to you} For information, rides, etc. call 742-7255 has in the next two years, is the nelocation of the railway tracks in the downtown core. .“How soon it can be ac- complished is another mat- ter. I guess it depends what pressure we put on them. Other cities seem to have a priority (for having tracks relocated). I don't know why that is," he said. Mi. Bauman is" in favor of some high density apart- ments in the core area, par- ticularly more units desigr- ed for senior citizens. How- ever, he believes the sites for high rises should be carefully chosen. As an example, he said a good site is the former Sunbeam Home property on Erb St. One of the more controver- sial issues council has dealt with during the last two years is the city's street widthii policy. Some coun- cillors favor a flexible policy tor Some council candidates have suggested that the city's bus system needs to be upgraded. Mr. Bauman doesn't believe service should' be improved until a survey shows the need exists. He believes trial bus runs should be instituted before new routes are approved. The city of Waterloo can't do too much about the buses shutting down for two weeks in the summer says Mr. Bauman. but he believes service was better when drivers' holidays were stag- A solution for avenues like William St., where a controversy between resi- dents and the city is brewing "s over proposed street widen- ing, might be to re-surface the street at its present width says Mr. Badman. Then the city could wait and see if the traffic flow warrants widening he said. . t Mr. Bauman isn't willing to commit himself on this issue but says one way to speed downtown traffic ttows would be the initiation of a one-way street system. Off-street parking and a parking garage in the core would also eliminate the need for on-street parking he says. that would allow smaller widths for older, residential streets. Roy Bahman. a itt-vear council veteran, is seeking re-election Dec. 6. For those cold morning starts call us . .. We've got a cure We accept most motor League Vouchers. Motor-Tuneups - Brake Service - General Repairs A five-storey apartment complex, containing 109. one-bedroom units and a single two-bedroom unit will be located at Centre and Concession Streets. Laun‘- dry facilities, a lounge and The loan covers 90 per cent of the capital costs of the development with the re- maining 10 per cent coming from the provincial housing authority. Seniors' project Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation has ap- proved a loan of 31.932559 to the Ontario Housing Corporation for the con- struction of senior citizens' housing in Cambridge. Urban Affairs Minister Andre Ouellet announced today. gets CMHC loan Mr. Bauman is pleased to see the downtown merchants organize to revamp the core area. “I was always kind of. worried as to what effect the north end plaza will have on the downtown merchants. Will they be able to com- pete price-wise?" gered. Mr. Bauman has held many committee positions during his years on council. He also was a member of the Waterloo and area plan- ning boards. He is secretary of the Waterloo Horticul- tural Society and treasurer of the Pennsylvania Ger- man Folklore Society. He has served on the prop erty committee. fire and light, legislative and bylaws, traffic and transportation, sewer and sanitation and the works committee. - Provided under the public housing section of the Na- tional Housing Act, the loan is for a term of 50 years at an interest rate of Outdoor recreation facil- ities will include shuffle- board areas. horseshoe pits, garden plots and sitting-out areas. The Meridian Building Group of Toronto is the con- tractor. storage space is provided. 10 per cent BINGO [BREE 105 University Ave. (at Weber in Waterloo) K. of C HALL at