Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 24, 1987, Winnipeg, Manitoba 12 Winnipeg free june free saturday meter parking extended free saturday parking at Down town meters is to be extended two More works and operations committee decided the which will Cost the City about was requested by the downtown Winnipeg Assoc a it a report to the the association said about 50 per cent of 100 retail outlets in the downtown and Exchange districts attributed an increase in business to the free first instituted in october the report said 87 per cent of the merchants feared sales losses would result if the trial program was allowed to lapse at the end of this committee chairman Jae Eadie said the Extension was approved because construction Down town is handicapping cat licence on hold an Appeal from a Parent that cats be licensed in Winnipeg was Laid City Hall notebook Over by finance committee yester Crystal Blerot wrote to the com Mittee complaining a cat had killed the family pet she said cuddles was extremely tame and the run of their Yard on Cambie but on june a cat entered the Yard and killed the greatly distressing her four committee chairman Harold Macdonald said Blerot a peal for controls on cats should be Laid Over until the City deals with a report on City Pound the by former humane society director Paul Calls for licensing cats in natural Park closer a new wilderness Park where Core area children will be exposed to my wac tax break proposal expected the City has not officially decided to forgive in taxes and penalties owing on the my was Webb place mayor Bill Norrie said he said he expected the Board of commissioners will recommend to finance committee next week they be the unpaid taxes accumulated after the organizations business dropped and interest and other costs soared in the Early two years City Council agreed to forgive in unpaid taxes and penalties on condition the build ing be sold to the salvation army for use As a Bible my wac officials announced the Sale has been nature cleared another hurdle yes the hectare to be Deve loped by the kiwanis club of South will be located in Ritchot a sprawling undeveloped City Park on the Seine River off Highway finance committee yesterday approved terms of a lease agreement that will allow the club to operate the Park for at least 10 with options for two five year lease sex club spokesman James Mcgregor said club members decided on the Park after becoming concerned that too much of their Effort was going into chequebook projects and not enough into people he said Core area who have Little exposure to natural set will be the main beneficiaries of the which will be kept in a natural state except for shelters and a feature of the Park will be a Garden area where children can grow he the Park plan was approved by Protection Parks and recreation committee with the warn ing the can be terminated at anytime with a six month private Lane reopens the City will open a private Lane it closed to the consternation of Home but it wont pay the works and operations committee decided the behind Mountain Avenue at Mckenzie made headlines last Winter when residents found they could not remove their cars because the City refuses to plow private the residents complained the City had closed one end of the Lane and had piled Snow at the trapping their Terry Wachniak yesterday argued the City should not have closed the Mckenzie Entrance to the Lane because the residents had is Eadie merchants to abolished historical rights to drive Over the City he said they had been driving across the Boulevard for More than 60 years before the City decided to close off the committee ruling the residents can have the Lane re opened if they pay the Servic ing hurry in today and get in on some great deals Safe ends june cassette 15 Watts per with Handy 12 station dolby b noise save 14 Colour with wireless Ideal for use with automatic Fine save compact led alarm clock with easy to read tall features snooze 24hour save desktop Auto dealer stores up to 100 important phone numbers for Quick and easy features Las number redial and a reference save clarinette1 20 Allione stereo dual cassette five band 2 clearance caution 7v of by save portable scanner has four channels for non Stop requires save clock radio with dual alarm easy to see fluorescent Battery no can issued ii we Ilic to Torr act Check the White pages for a fado Shack store or participating dealer near you ;