st weebsefpbrjar 1 ffifr 9 education separate board sells old building for pittance of profit julie caspersen staff reporter a cashstrapped school board asking 17 million for a piece of property has pocketed 450000 after the sale the york region roman catholic separate school board left two sites empty when it moved into new headquarters last year the board hoped to sell a 16000squarefoot richmond hill office for 17 million but the archdiocese of toronto paid 1 million for the building a real estate company receives a 50000 fee and 500000 pays out the mortgage the building shares a site with st mary immaculate catholic church and the board had use of the parking lot with permission of the archdiocese according to markham trustee lorenzo rossi the archdiocese was the only logical buyer and he questions why the surplus assets disposal committee hired a real estate agency to mediate the sale the board has 450000 left over to help pay the lease of its new headquarters in aurora its a pittance its nothing rossi said the gormley site is still on the market and is listed at 45 million the original sale price was set at 78 million board chair terry ryan said no offers have been made on the office building and ware house the proceeds of the sale will help pay the lease of the new administrative centre in auro- w holland america line ti1d1tion of xcillinci presentation on europe and panama canal sunday february 20 at 2pm thornhill country club rsvp by wednesday february 16th jholmysi iip 111 9050 yonge street suite 104 richmond hill ont reg 324 1024 7315252 join us come celebrate at the official launch of markhams bicentennial year meet our mayor and councillors free cake tea coffee ql and juice wagon rides around the grounds tour the many fine exhibits of our local history at the markham museum q sunday february 20th 14 pm ceremonies at 200 pm at the markham museum markham road across from snnkist plaza free admission bring the whole family ra which is costing taxpayers 1 million a year as far back as 1989 the board has insisted the project would be built at no cost to the public this promise hinged on saving money by amalgamating staff from three offices under one roof the no- cost deal also depended on a growth of seven per cent within the system to fill the new head quarters but the board is cut ting staff and programs to pass a balanced budget we would have been better off staying at the richmond hill building rossi said markham trustee maddalena smirnakis fought against the new education centre from the start and now promotes looking for tenants to move into the empty space to help pay the 30- year lease tm looking at every possible way to make a bad deal better she said special ww rate- in house lease programme y y y 93 suzuki swift glx black air alarm auto power 12 49500 package amfmcass loaded 24200 km lease 305 93 suzuki swift glx white air alarm 5 spd power 4 4 oqe00 package amfmcass loaded i w 21 500 km lease 288 93 suzuki swift glx black air alarm 5 spd power 44 karoo pkg amfmcass loaded liwj 29300 km lease 279 93 suzuki swift gt white air alarm auto 16l amfm stereo cass 19000 km 93 suzuki swift gt red alarm auto 16 l amfm stereo cass 24200 km 1500d0wn 24 monthif erm f lease 279 0495 lease 247 93 suzuki swift gt red air alarm 5 spd power pkg4 b 9qc00 twin cam amfm cassette 1 5700 km lease 299 93 suzuki swift 3 dr blue 13 l 5 spd sony q 4qe00 stereo cassette alarm 19500 km lease185 93 suzuki sidekick jx 2 dr purple 4x4 soft top stereo 4 a aqe00 cass abs alarm auto 1 6 l mag rw 10900 km lease362 91 suzuki sidekick ja 2 dr red 4x4 soft top stereo cass 0 40500 oo 90 suzuki samurai 2 dr blue 4 x 4 13 l 5 spd stereo black hard top 57700 km 6495 lease fl 4 oo 89suzukisdekic42dr grey 4 x 4 si stereo cass 131500 km 4995 lease 99 89 suzuki swift gt black 13 l auto stereo twin cam amfm cass 103000 km 89 suzuki swift gt red 13 l auto stereo twin cam amfm cass 100000 km 89 suzuki samurai 2 dr white 4 x 4 13 l 5 spd stereo 98000 km lease 20 00 abs 5 spd 16 l 90100 km 91 suzuki swift gt white 13 l 5 spd stereo twin cam amfm cass 50000 km lease s j 3 j leasef 5 00 00 5695 lease 20 4595 lease 3700 89 suzuki swift glx 4 dr red 1 3 l 5 spd l qoeoo stereo 05j 97300 km lease 9700 91 pontiac firefly 4 dr auto stereo 50100 km 6295 lease 13900 89 chevrolet sprint 3595 56 4 dr grey auto stereo 121000 km lease 88 pontiac firefly 4 dr red 3595 84 ford escort 2 dr auto 154000 km 49500 as is deal management direct no sales people all leases based on 24 nrth term 1500 down 65 apr o ax suzuki op mwrnm 9441 main st markham 4725277 our biggest sale ever never been a better time to buy imfw mmtuuk i hithm 9 mil uhfea h 1 c hqt suzuki tne wheel are turning call mauro or sam for appointment v r- atviiitvrf