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<BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><BR>From: Louisette Lanteigne <butterflybluelu@rogers.com><BR>Subject: Cease and Desist re: West Side Lands<BR>To: ron.ormson@waterloo.ca, tdaniel@city.waterloo.on.ca, mcolleen@region.waterloo.on.ca, ljeffrey.mpp.co@liberal.ola.org, jbradley.mpp@liberal.ola.org, bruce.mclellan@rcmp-grc.gc.ca, jdailly@city.waterloo.on.ca, "Diane Freeman" <dfreeman@city.waterloo.on.ca>, "Brenda Halloran" <bhalloran@city.waterloo.on.ca>, "Ian McLean" <imclean@city.waterloo.on.ca>, "Karen Scian" <kscian@city.waterloo.on.ca>, "Angela Vieth" <avieth@city.waterloo.on.ca>, "Mark Whaley" <mwhaley@city.waterloo.on.ca>, "Scott Witmer" <switmer@city.waterloo.on.ca>, jfoulds@environmentaldefence.ca, "Gord Miller" <commissioner@eco.on.ca>, "Ken (MNR) Cornelisse" <ken.cornelisse@ontario.ca>, "Jgerretsen Mpp"
<jgerretsen.mpp@liberal.ola.org>, ahorwath-co@ndp.on.ca, elizabeth.witmer@pc.ola.org, "Sharon.Bailey@ontario.ca" <Sharon.Bailey@ontario.ca>, peter@peterbraid.ca, Scarpaleggia.F@parl.gc.ca<BR>Date: Monday, March 22, 2010, 1:55 AM<BR><BR>
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<DIV>Dear Council Members and Ministers</DIV>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">I demand that the City of Waterloo, the Region of Waterloo and developers immediately cease and desist all further land augmentations in ESPA 19 and throughout the West Side Lands until the mandated studies from OMB process PL071044 has been reasonably completed.</SPAN>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">I have witnessed grading, cut and fill, as well as water diversions from Clair Creek that have taken place prior to the installation of the OMB mandated piezometers and prior to the completion of the mandated studies in violation of the OMB ruling and the Federal Fisheries Act. </SPAN>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">OMB process for PL071044, as agreed upon by all experts, proved there was </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">no re</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">reasonable data to assess changes in flow contribution to downstream water sources and associated impacts on fisheries; there was uncertainty relating to assurance of long term flow contribution to these watercourses; uncertainty relating to the impact on municipal well systems; uncertainty related to flood control; as well as lack of reasonable data to establish a rehabilitation plan. To date those uncertainties remain.</SPAN>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">The current draft plans being used for OMB hearing PL091182 reflects a situation of adverse environmental impact as defined in the Regional Official Planning Policies Plan, and as prohibited by policy 4.3.15. This hearing,</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> regarding draft plan approval of the West Side Lands, is scheduled to take place Tuesday, March 23 at 11am. </SPAN>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Please review the attached information for details and please help support the establishment of a National Water Strategy and a Waterloo Moraine Protection Act. </SPAN>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Thank you kindly for your time.</SPAN></SPAN>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Louisette Lanteigne</SPAN>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">700 Star Flower Ave.</SPAN>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Waterloo Ontario</SPAN>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">519-885-7619</SPAN></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></td></tr></table>