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Lemon Aid Local girl does her part to help the less fortuâ€" nate through her lemonade stand/Page 10 aterloo city counâ€" Wcil unanimously voted in favour of protecting and enhancing the environmental qualities of the west side McNally lands at Monday night‘s meeting. This council wants to leave a lasting legacy, and this motien, put forward by Coun. Jim Bolger, is worded in a way that it‘s that legacy, said Coun. Gary Kieswetter. The motion states counâ€" cil needed to explain its intent for the lands, which it purchased from Douglas McNally, and that after the completion of the recreâ€" ation and leisure services master plan, council will debate the uses for these lands through a public process. Potential usesâ€" which include community trails and outdoor educationâ€" will consider the lands close proximity to the Enviâ€" ronmentally _ Sensitive Landscape and will not Council | votes to _ | preserve _ McNally _ property 1 By Jennirer OrmsTON Chronicle Staff Continued on page 6 New MacGregorâ€"Albert heritage district a step closer to reality _ Up, up and away Fiveâ€"yearâ€"old Sam Orent of Kitchener took in the view way above the City of Waterioo Services yards last Saturday. The lucky little guy had the opportunity to reach the sky as part of an annual open house held at the yard. His mom, Jane Orent, found out about the event from a pamphlet she got at Sam‘s day care. By Jennirer Ormston Chronicle Staff Serving your community since 1856 Musical production proves it belongs at Stratâ€" ford Festival/Page 19 ‘Oliver!‘ with a twist The best of the best lines that promote the continuance of its historical character, according to a report to council. The area in questionâ€"which dates to the midâ€"1800sâ€" is bounded by uptown Waterloo on the south, King Street North commercial properties on the east, Waterloo Park on the west and MacGregor public school and Central Street on the north, the report said. Albert Street would be the district‘s priâ€" mary road. A plethora of policies, principles and guidelines will direct this plan if council votes in favour of its adoption on July 17. And, if passed, 14 activities would then require a heritage permit to Window & Door Gallery vrpdneal o anmany c _ all inventory and Same exceptional service & selection in a spacious new showroom. \ previously cared 2236 Shirley Drive, Kitchener \'0_(0'80'0\!3 519.578.3938 +« www.bavarianwindows.com _ _ â€"â€" Bavarian WINDOW WORKS ensure they are compatible with the district‘s character, said Chris Borgal, of Goldsmith, Borgal and Co. _ Erecting historical plaques, altering public right of ways, demolishing or moving buildings to different sites, removing front porches or verandahs and adding to existing buildings would need heritage permits under the plan. As well, the report also said laying new driveways, installing new wall materials to any building facade that is visible from the street arid altering the shape of roofs or chimneys on existing buildings would also require heritage permits. â€" Permit applications would be Waterloo high schools honour their athletes of the year/Page 23 Continued on page 5 o% NISE MULLER PHOTO Critics still not pleased with Vista Hills plan revised draft plan of A:uhdi\'ixiun for the west side of Waterloo features wider boulevards. lower density housing and environmental features meant to address some of the concerns raised by local citizens last fall. But a lot of those citiâ€" zens still didn‘t like what they saw at a public open house regarding the Vista Hills, Greyerbieh] and. Clair Creek Meadows developâ€" ments last Wednesday night in council chambers. And they are asking council to hold off on approving the plan at a forâ€" mal public meeting July 17 so they can properly respond to the proposal. Citizens are concerned city staff‘s final report on the subdivision plan won‘t be made available to the public until the week before the meeting. Some even questioned why the meeting was being held at all June 17 instead Samâ€"4pm Blowâ€"out prices on all inventory and By Bos VrBANAC Chronicle Staff Continued on page 7 July 8th