All week the staff at the ward 2 blog will be posting our top ten blog entries as determined by our editors. Although we tried to focus on Ward 2 specific topics, some of the issues have a community wide interest. #6. Pissoirs in Downtown. Where do you go when you hafta go? Councillors have […]
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/2009/10/23/trader-will-shock-drunks-who-use-shop-front-as-an-outdoor-toilet-86908-21768574/ JM
The following article appeared in the October 22 edition of the Ontarion: “I do know that a number of store owners did not have any fouling of their store fronts during the pilot project” Ian Findlay, city councilor. Your time is up, boys. The days of peeing peacefully late at night have been put on […]
Downtown Guelph’s two open-air pissoirs, installed as a pilot in Guelph’s downtown core, were removed today. The pissoirs at the Macdonell Street municipal parking lot and at the corner of Carden and Wyndham were installed for an eight week trial period as part of a three-pronged approach developed by the Downtown Night Life Task Force […]
The Pissoir program is very close to the $8400 dollar mark as the total approved by Council. In order to stay within a resonable variance of this amount ($500.00…due to unanticipated maintenance costs) we need to end the program on Tuesday October 13th. If we are to continue till the theoretical end of the 8 […]
Total collection to date: 4390.68 litres! PissoirDAILY INSPECTION Oct 5
I’m sure you have seen this before….54000 pounds sterling is the going rate!!!…..FYI…..interesting reading…..www.urilift.com SM
I am very annoyed that the decision made by Council to not pay anything toward the cost of the pissoirs (dreadful word) has been reversed. As a pensioner, I do not make cuts in my spending to pay taxes that are then used for such things as these toilets that are only being put in […]
The Town of Whitby would like to commend the proactive approach the City of Guelph has taken regarding public urination issues in their Downtown. Currently, Whitby is unfortunately grappling with the same urination issues in their Downtown. From my understanding, Guelph is looking to install the pissoirs before September. I am inquiring as to what […]
this whole subject is absurd! Guelph DOES need downtown facilities (Have you ever had a child needing to “go” while in the square?? Where do you take them?) Instead of these outdoor things, put the porta potties and get them painted grey etc and put down where the pissoirs were going to be put. It […]