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Road. the impact the open cut will _ Last week, council Coun. Diane Freeman have on active transporta- Lawmmmlrwwmmmmmmmmm approved $3.5 million in wanted to know ifthe second tion in the area. as well as We Fem-721. arm Mirna-m. “Wm spending for the second phaseofthe sewerproject- emergencyvehides. ' The: w-Tmm Wambm-mwmnu sewer main installation of which will be installed under “1 just want to make sure More: son-mat. E. Mart-MM“ the Laurel Uptown Win Father David Bauer Drive â€" wearenot pingtocloseany “new Wm Relief sewer project. along could be completed using trails. any pedestrian walk- . m . .., ~ 1. (r fl, [7 '\ L it”; (5 j y with up to $600,000 in con~ the tunneling option. ways. any bridges that are ' ‘ ‘ ' " ' ‘ ' tingency funding leftover “Given the lessons we vital connections for active ,, from Stage 1. learned at the other section transportation as a part of "We believe the extent of when we encountered thiswork'shesaid. the issue related to the con- impacted soils (on the first Garibaldi said he didn’t _ ‘ _ taminatedyoundwaterwas phase). are we using the know the exact impact the t ' . F' 4 r . _ - isolated in the original same horizontal drilling on work would have on trails . . k - " , - ~ 4 1 x ‘ " drilling area.” said Denise this one, or are we going to and walkways. but said the l. . . McGoldrick, director of go in and open everything city always strives to mini- ' 3 water services. “However, up?” Freeman asked. mize the impact. Those *‘ i ' because we haven’t gone McGoldrick said the details. alongwith impact on ‘ 5 T ' down into the ground yet. majority of the project is traffic, won't be known until " there is significant contin- intended to beopen cut the design of the project is m '- genqrbuiltintothisbudget." WhenaskedWhatthecost Enema i M|D_W|NTER The first stage went $1.5- of microtunneling would be, Vehicle traffic to the ' million over budget back in Bill Garibaldi, general man- Waterloo Memorial Recre- September after crews had to ager of public works, said it ation Complex is tentatively reduce the amount dug would add $3 million to the scheduled to be diverted to using open cut trenching project. Hydrogeology tests Avondale Avenue and traffic and instead rely on the more indicate there is only a por- to Luther Village will be expensive underground tion of contaminated diverted to Sunview Drive. miaotunneling method after groundwater in one section, The report must still more contaminated ground which will be drilled using come back to council with a water was found than previ- micromnneling. The remain- tender in May or lune, with ously expected. d’er will be open cut. construction slated to start in Under normal conditions. “This is the way to do this. June and last until Novem- the cost of open-cut trench» as long as there is no con- ber. . ing isSl,S(X)per metre. while taminated ground water." “This is not the last time EVE NT micromnneling costs $3,200 Garibaldi said. “The hydrolo- you’ll see it.” Coun. Karen permetre. gy we have done indicates Scian, the finance committee The budget overrun the groundwater is not con chair. said to Freeman. 0 City approves $120,000 for the arts SAWNGS Bvlaunslnoson Toronto,” she said in a pres- 2044. “it's never easy, but Chmniclestafl entation to council last week. with your support we have u P “We must empower culture the opportunity to operate City council has makers, strengthen arts well.” hesaid To 0 approved a three-year organizations and - deal that will provide the make Waterloo more Clay and Glass Gallery with vibrant every year." T F S A / R R S P $50,000 per year in funding. William Poole. ~ The three-year service executive director of 57 l j; . i q, a. agreementispan ofthe city’s the Clay and Glass ""~"‘ ‘ L“ 1. ‘ per-capita funding program Gallery, located on . _ . that sees the city prowde 51 Caroline Street, sand 5 2 5 On discontlnued merchandw: r rsonintheci forthe funds will not only a , 7 fight; remainingtys70,(1)0 help his organization , . y y i and selected floor model a will bedistributed toTheMuâ€" now, but should help l‘ ._ W ‘ ' ‘ ' A ‘ scum ($30,000). The Kitchen- leverage future fund- ~‘ if rt- ~ er-Waterloo Art Gallery ing partnerships with . i . Gluttony pay We have “J make mom ($18,000), the Creative Enter- the provincial and fed- ~ . Tax “van ed for new merchandise prise Initiative ($12,000) to eral government. ‘ tag _‘ ’ 1 ‘ assist in leveraging public He said the gallery income arriving (Jar y. funds and encourage the pri- has generated a mod- W i vale sector to provide addi- est surplus in the past , . . tional cultural support. The two years. Attendance CLARE BRENNAN Hurry In for Best 58180110” KW S m hon receives is up year over year Cnmrrr w llll|| ll M I $10,003 astral. y since 2010 (seven per 8' ' » ' anfityfirmitun...afion{able prices! I Betty Anne Keller. managâ€" cent in 2010-11, and 519-885-8038 er of arts, culture, festivals 12 per cent in 201142) clau,br.nmn@camccord,com and events. said the money and the three-year wane/osmismmwmw . ‘ wascrucial to thelo -term agreement shows "MWNWMHM viability and succesrslgof the tremendous confi- W”"’“MW’°’M arts in Waterloo. dence in their work CANACCORE Wealth "People want to know The gallery already Management AW more about options here and has a rent-free lease Awmdmmm now, not down the road in with the city until mmmmrw