Ontario Community Newspapers

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), August 27, 1994, p. 3

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st fire call the whitchurchstouffville fire dept was called to a fire on farm on ninth line north of aurora rd wednesday chief bill brown said a forage wagon harvesting straw picked up a stone and the spark started the blaze the wagon was destroyed but no one was injured phoiomxe ruta grimshaw sentencing put off ed grimshaw has received further grace from the justice system grimshaw convicted of mis appropriation of funds from the whitchurch- stouffville minor hockey association has had his sentencing postponed until jan 20 1995 he is baker st opponents voice concerns from page 1 for local traffic said moyer 1 dont see this as being a signif icant concern but one resident went so far as to suggest a petition to try and stop the extension of baker st councillor ken prentice sug gested residents present a del egation to council at the sept 13 council meeting though he reminded them that the public meeting when residents have an opportunity to voice con cerns had already been held in theory theres only one kick at the can said prentice other issues raised at the meeting included opposition to the lot sizes which residents said were too small in many cases a complaint that the proposed lot lines dont match up with existing properties and worries over the sewage drainage and water supply to service the lots rimon said letters from the york region have indicated there is sufficient capacity to service the lots in any case he said if the plan is approved there is a condition that it wont proceed unless the region of york can provide water the regions director of capi tal works and approvals peter osmond confirmed on tues day that the development could be serviced by the towns allocation for sewage and water on the site once intend ed for a school the use of the land meant a lower generation of sewage and a lower requirement for water said osmond he said the region is in the process of providing a new well for stouffville in the southeast corner of town the new well is not intended for the millard development said osmond but to service the entire towns water require ments it will likely begin crime second youth charged in assault a second young offender has been arrested in connection with an assault at mr submarine on main st recently according to york region police reports there was a confrontation and a fight involving a 28- yearold man a 21yearold woman and two teenaged boys in the store on saturday aug 13 one youth was arrested monday aug 15 and charged with assault causing bodily harm and two counts of assault level one on wednesday a second youth was arrested and charged with assault causing bodily harm and assault level one man arrested a 25yearold oshawa man has been arrested in connection with an assault at a stouffville home last week early on the morning of thurs day aug 18 york region police were called to investigate a report of man who had been attacked with a hammer at a hwy 48 home police said the victim was hit with the ham mer by a man who had broken into the house tjija 33yearold victim received only minor set to undergo triple bypass surgery in late sep tember so the judge in the case granted the defences request to postpone sentencing grimshaw has had sentencing set aside three times now since his conviction earlier this spring pumping water to residents next fall rimon appeared frustrated at times during the meeting when residents continually challenged some minor points what i hear here is a con frontational situation he said and thats resolved before the omb not with council if thats what the atti tude istheres no point in changing the subdivision plan or discussing its features but he and the other consul tants continued to discuss spe cific concerns with residents after the meeting had adjourned town staff is preparing a report on the proposed devel opment it must be approved by the planning committee and coun cil before going to the region if both council and the region oppose the plan rimon said dulverton would appeal to the omb injuries and did not require medical attention an evangeline dr oshawa man has been charged with assault with a weapon break and enter committing and three counts of breach of probation girls face charges in sex case two teenage girls face charges after an inves tigation into an alleged sexual touching inci dent which was reported to police last week the incident which involved two female vic tims aged six and seven took place in october of last year in the musselman lake area and was reported to york region police on aug 19 two girls aged 13 and 14 were charged with sexual assault thursday theft reported a local woman has been arrested in connec tion with a theft at the stouffville coop york region police were called to investigate a report of missing money at the edward st store on tuesday afternoon a 23yearold employee of the business was arrested thursday and charged with theft vt f t v rv i weekender august 27 1994 p3 911 system ready now region admits the 911 system is now operational in york region the emergency response system ended its testing phase tuesday morning and has been in operation since the system was due to start working on sept 15 but testing went well and it has been put on line earlier than expected this vital system ended its testing phase with flying colors and became fully functional said regional councillor gord landon chair of the york region 911 management committee in a press release thursday the road to 911 was a long one for york region which lagged behind neighbors metro toronto and durham region in getting the service from the point of view of those who helped deliver this service i am pleased to say this lengthy effort has produced the best possible system at a reasonable cost and with an equitable funding mechanism said lan don region residents will now be able to dial 911 to sum mon police fire or ambulance assistance previously the fire department ambulance and police all had sepa rate phone numbers which were different depending on which municipality they served recently the canadian radiotelevision and telecom munications commission crtc granted bell canada the right to add an extra 32 cents to monthly phone bills this enabled bell to make york region part of a provincewide 911 answering system landon said the only outstanding item for the system in the region is to ensure that the data bank contains correct addresses for all households york regional police wish to remind residents that the 911 line is strictly for emergencies and should not be used to report minor crimes or ask questions dunkeld alles register two more names have been added to the list of candidates officially registered to run in this novembers municipal election ward 4 incumbent cliff dunkeld is looking for a second term on council the 62yearold has been a durham region district clerk responsible for water sewers and roads for 30 years dunkeld has lived in stouffville for 26 years last year he sat as councils representative on the markham stouffville hospital board as well as the whitchurch stouffville hydro museum and parks and recreation boards dunkeld has a long history of involvement in the commu nitys minor hockey and softball teams he is the allstar girls minor soflball team representative doug alles is the only candidate who has filed to run for the mayors seat the 53year old has been running a consulting business from his stouffville home for the past two and a half years before that he was an employee of ibm canada alles who has lived in town for 15 years was the ward 5 councillor from 19881991 i believe in principles of teamwork and taking a business approach to council said alles who added that the next council needs to concentrate more on issues kids earn extra money becomea carrier today attention flyer advertisers we can deliver yourflyen for a little at if a piece so artful year we have delivered 20173976 qyen doortodoor in markham uraonvole itniikan stouflville 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