Wednesday, March 15, 2006

What do you call a west end Ottawa resident who may be at the whim of a deal City Council inked back in 2001?

Written by TrustOnlyMulder
What do you call a west end Ottawa resident who may be at the whim of a deal City Council inked back in 2001?

You call them Officially Screwed.

In an Ottawa Sun article, Derek Puddicombe reports on an agreement that was entered into by our Council around the time of amalgamation which called for them to expedite valid landfill expansion claims. What does this mean? It means if Waste Management shows it’s expansion will be handled as per environmental guidelines, there probably isn’t much that all the yelling and screaming by local citizens will accomplish.
....(Continued on Officially Screwed)