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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 16 Oct 2013, p. 4

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4-WATERUXJCIW- ..l.. - W16.2013 O Concerns raised about Bechtel Park BUM JACKSON be the start. The entire park was turned into a park. The Chmnifle 510.” ha been approved for ceme» city now needs that land. « g ‘ tery use for decades, exclud- “We had it on our road ,III i, ‘ A proposed plan to ing the dog park and the map that the cemetery . I ' . xpand Parkview ('eme wooded natural area sun expansion was part of the ‘ tery into Bechtel Park has rounding the park. Bryce master plan." said (Irouse. 'lo . -..w...:.n.....».u.. raised concerns among (Irouse. cemetery services help ease the transition. the some of the local sports manager, said the city will try city constructed the two artir clubs that use the fields. to balance the needs of ficial fields at RIM Park and l ’7 Last week. council gave Parkview with the needs of four lit fields. - M » staff permission to discuss those who use thepark. The city also plans to the plan with the Ministry of “Council does hold the build up to three more fields ,u Consumer Services to turn final say, but certainly one of on Westmount Road. soccer fields 5 and 6 in the the options they will have to lewett thougt. said those park into cemetery plots. look at is how to expand the new fields are not enough to _i “The concern is not spe- cemetery and one of those offset the loss of the two i _ cific to the loss ofthe Bechtel options would be further Bechtel fields 3 ‘ fields, but the resultant development into the Bech- The move to take land 3 - deficit in field stock that the tel sports field.”said Grouse. from Bechtel Park is neces- . city is going to experience," The park currently has sary to allow the continued ' said Waterloo Minor Soccer five soccer fields, a baseball expansion of the cemetery. ' Club President Brian lewett. diamond. four tennis courts “There is no other land ; , lewett said there is cur» and the'Manulife Financial available. In the current ’ » . rently a field shortage of Soccer and Sports Complex. Waterloo territorial envelope, l . nearly one soccer field in the in 2GB, the city complet~ there is nothing for cemetery : i x... city, and that will only be ed the Bechtel Park cemetery development'saidCrouse, Kc " exacerbated bythe loss ofthe services master plan to lewett said they are book ‘ ' "‘\ two lit Bechtel Park fields review the future of the ing the two fields at Bechtel . a" The club has about 50 com- cemetery and the park. The Park for the 2014 soccer sear petitive teams and more cemetery â€"â€" built in 1966 â€" son. but beyond that the} . ‘ than 3.000 house league was originally intended to won'tbemadeavailable. ‘ .- " l players. lewett said. occupy the entire 74-acre in an email to the Chroni .. fig. 1 "Once those fields are site; it currently occupies cle, Waterloo Minor Softball . "5 / removed. that will have a sig about 28 acres. President Alain Henrie said nificant impact not only on The city didn’t need to use he also had “serious con soccer but other sports that all that space when the cerns about losing a land - ‘4- ‘ ~ use the field." cemete 'was first built. so mark such as Bechtel Park : ' ' m in ‘0 "I. My These two fields may Just the remainder of the land for our baseball actiw‘ties.” complete neighbourhood of ‘ West Waterloo and have the . has.“ of unfinlahod roads and .\ construction bdrm Region of Waterloo Clair HIllS offers homeowners the very ‘ bestcombinationolanewhomeina PUBLIC NOTICE superb setting on a pnvate crescent complete wv'h beautiful Vlews of Dow \ WONDERFUL 8M9'ee"5°ace 00' NoiioeoiPubiiclnpuiMeoilng ‘ 7 . 3,,ng "om 5347900 I» Walk Cycle Waterloo Region - Active Transportation Master Plan - 15002820 square leei With up to M3 W24 2013 five bedrooms Time: 7 3‘0 D m Place: Regional Council Chambers - 150 Fredenck St . 2nd Hoot Kitchener - Some walkout and sunshine Window basements available The Region at Waterbo rm developed an active transportation master plan to make it met to walk and 3 ' Two 38 model homes and one 30‘ model home open to View Regional Counctl would like to invrte all community mm to mine mo share their thoughts on the draft a I 7 m n l(‘ ll NEIGHBOURHOOD . . 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