03-05-2015, 08:58 AM
He just lost my vote. Not because he's against sidewalk clearing but because he has a closed mind on the subject. With "leadership" like this it's no wonder why RIM went down the tubes.
Waterloo Mayor Jaworsky says sidewalk plowing ‘doesn’t make a lot of sense’ but he won't tell us how much it would cost so we, the people who would pay for it, could decide. If the cost is so high why the secrecy over how much it is?
Of course that's a ridiculous expectation. The city doesn't meet it for clearing roads either. But it's also a ridiculous argument to use for closing down the discussion.
We need less politicking and more genuine desire to move the city and the region forward.
Waterloo Mayor Jaworsky says sidewalk plowing ‘doesn’t make a lot of sense’ but he won't tell us how much it would cost so we, the people who would pay for it, could decide. If the cost is so high why the secrecy over how much it is?
Quote:Jaworsky said a citizen wanted all city sidewalks plowed by 6:30 a.m. every morning. "We'll miss that expectation," he said.
Of course that's a ridiculous expectation. The city doesn't meet it for clearing roads either. But it's also a ridiculous argument to use for closing down the discussion.
We need less politicking and more genuine desire to move the city and the region forward.