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City pulls the plug on Area D sewage agreement The City of Campbell River has withdrawn its offer to provide sewer services to Area D of the Strathcona Regional District. “We sent a proposal to Area D last September to see if we could develop an agreement that would be beneficial to both the city and Area D,” said city councillor Mary Storry, who holds the council portfolio for utilities and public works. “We appreciate the amount of effort that has gone into trying to negotiate a mutually beneficial arrangement, and since we’ve been unable to finalize an agreement that would recover all city costs, council has determined that it’s in the best interest of Campbell River taxpayers to withdraw our offer to provide sewer services for Area D.” The announcement was made by the city Tuesday morning as the Mirror was going to press. Long-time Area D regional director Brenda Leigh could not be reached for comment, chief administrative officer Brian Reardon was away on vacation and no one else at the regional district was
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Outdoor elevator Workers are silhouetted against the afternoon sky last Thursday as they clean the siding on a Willow Point condominium.
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