{"id":9056,"date":"2010-09-09T11:00:06","date_gmt":"2010-09-09T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=9056"},"modified":"2014-02-15T12:23:10","modified_gmt":"2014-02-15T17:23:10","slug":"news-on-canadian-motor-speedway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/09\/news-on-canadian-motor-speedway\/","title":{"rendered":"News on Canadian Motor Speedway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There has been some news over the last day or two about the proposed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdnmotorspeedway.com\/\">Canadian Motor Speedway<\/a> near Fort Erie:<\/p>\n<p>Niagara Falls Review &#8211; Road opening up for track<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>One of the largest private-sector projects ever proposed in Fort Erie is one step closer to being built.<br \/>\nThe  multi-million dollar Canadian Motor Speedway project will move ahead to  the next stage after town council approved a zoning bylaw amendment  Tuesday.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s still nowhere near the finish line, but project partner Jay Mason said council&#8217;s decision represents real progress.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Niagara This Week &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.niagarathisweek.com\/news\/news\/article\/871019\">Speedway on track for Fort Erie<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The proposed Canadian Motor Speedway completed another lap Tuesday when a staff report called on town politicians to approve rezoning necessary for the project to continue to move forward.<br \/>\nCouncillors unanimously approved the report at the regular council-in-committee meeting.<br \/>\n\u201cWe have more than scratched the surface but we still have a long road ahead,\u201d community and development services director Rino Mostacci told councillors before they considered the report.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Niagara Falls Review &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.niagarafallsreview.ca\/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2748769\">Speedway opponents worried town moving too fast<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Officials with the Canadian Motor Speedway and those opposed to the project are willing to sit down to try to work out their differences.<br \/>\n&#8220;We will continue to apply an open-book policy as we proceed through the various stages of the development,&#8221; project manager Ken DePodesta said.<br \/>\n&#8220;We invite the opposition to the Canadian Motor Speedway to meet with us to share perspectives on our technical work so that a clear appreciation of what has always been our fundamental commitment towards complying with regulations and standards can be understood and acknowledged.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There has been some news over the last day or two about the proposed Canadian Motor Speedway near Fort Erie: Niagara Falls Review &#8211; Road opening up for track One of the largest private-sector projects ever proposed in Fort Erie is one step closer to being built. 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