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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 18 Sep 1991, p. 2

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m on regional council, or c: the remonal chauperson be elected by a general vote of all residents of the Ragga“ Mymcipality of W -ee _-..- "um, u. HIE "38101181 ehairperson be appointed by reg- lonal councillors only after being elected by the general public to an on regwnal council, or c: the The second question will ask voters J, a: the regional chairper. sou be appointed by regional eounciliors at the onset ofa term fag IS done now), b: the regional "b-,..-, L _ . The first question will ask voters if, a: they prefer to elect regwnal councillors through the enstmg municipal system (coun- c1llors elected to alt-large Seats on my council also sit on regional conned). or b: regional councillors should be tleeted to sit on region, ll council only Deborah Grendel! Chronicle Staff After a heated depate Monday. Waterloo city council has decided how It will ask for the public's opinion in regards to the election of regional council and its chair. person. At a council meeting Sept. 9, councll' approved in principle the asking of two questions on a ballot in November', municipal election. the phrasing of which were to be determined Monday. But what was to have been a two. question ballot has turned into a questionnaire. of sorta, with one cwopan question and one three- pen question. PAGE 2 ' WATERLOO mamas. WEDNESDAY. Stickney views. trustee position as 'full-time' _ -_ - V", .. .u... my, vuwl Iv "m. 0‘0 Across from Conestoga Mall - (519) 746-4120 Woonafullmloofocflflymlngbodyshopmdqulckmlano. -"-----d-=='=ii" Council voted six to three in favor of asking the questions that will provide more information regarding the existing system. Councillors Lynn Foasteneroit, Susan Forwel! and Robert Brown voiced concerns that the "straightforward" method of " ing the questions would not pm vide voters with all option 'The alternative approach was to list options and have the people tick one of two or three options," Turnbull told council. "After com siderable discussion. we (the com- mittee) came to the conclusion that it would be more straightfor- ward to the voters to do it in the way we've recommended." Waterloo. It was recommended to council that the ballot ask voters if, a: the regional chairman should be elected by a general vote of the electors of Waterloo, and b: reg- ional councillors should be elected to serve only on regional council. The recommendation was made by a committee made up of Mayor Brian Turnbull, Conn. Andrew Telegdi (who moved last week that such a vote take place), Conn. Joan McKinnon, UW polit- ical scientist Robert Williams and city clerk Ron Keeling, who met Sept. 11 to consider the yer-ding of the questions on the gz'eae‘vg " ' gag {mag ', SEPTEMBER 18, 1991 6 REM”. mom fat Em, warm Hurry, Claus sun Sept. 23 Full & Pmmm. Courses Financial Assistance may be availatge to qualifying students! School of Aesthetics & Electrolysis The beauty business needs qualified people! Courses In: AES'rre'rlcs A CAREER " Aesthetics Facial ' Make Up Manicure - Pedicure Nail Extensions Electrolysis Waxing Gino's 886-2998 People in their middle years who have experienced THE DEATH OF SOMEONE SPECIAL are welcome to attend a Mutual Support Group Every Wednesday evening beginning September 25 to December 11, 1991 7-9 pm. The Reception Room of the Funeral Home . -..- a - ....... all. it requnres little maintenance You can have a yard that is environmentally safe mr‘fhln mu: 1.. :_._~.:__ L, . . . . . - If you would like a FREE consultation call us at: Raking. . fertilizing. . .mowing. .. weeding. . .spraying. . .watering. . /? Are you frustrated when your lawn turns brown in drought? vuvc a ror u mat Itt' eyvNmmentaly sate, very l and is inviting to birds and butteMies. Best of (519) 744-1318 THERE ISANALTHQNAHVEI Everything in Cedar is here. in 6 Grades! 210 Raina N, Waterloo 1-600-263-1234 A Are you tired of lawn maintenance? Lawn Alternatives - _r_-""-'N giikkens WOOD _ 1m FINISHES 12?EEE'"i"A7iirEEirgiiritiiiin FUNEQAL HOME with" 171 KING STREET SOUTH wnmoo 745-8445 Edward Q. Good People l Needing People my”? tor DECKS . Slums _ FENCES . PIT 'r, OFF " wan m. Ad

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