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i rxmimtuimviwimmvm 1 1 1 1 j 1 7 pes 129 i 1tpcs199 bruv piflvirne r totf ispcten vol 109 no 32 thursday tune 19 1997 24 pages 50 gsrind ykftmrolumifiitw buy any sub and a medium soft drink and receive a 2nd sub of equal or lesser price for 99 umfri coupon per visit i expires july 31 97 5812 main st w j developer anxious to build complex joan ransberry staff reporter difficulty getting financial backing for a fourstorey 90- apartment seniors building in stouffville has triggered a meet ing with a provincial cabinet minister local developer gino testa and provincial ministry of municipal affairs and housing minister al leach were scheduled to meet last night testa anxious to put the shovel in the ground at the site on main street arid duffins creek wants the province to look into the fact that investors are more than eager to back a condominium project but shy away from supporting rental projects f testa wants the provincial cabi net to be aware of the problem know that there are developers interested in filling the need for rentals especially for seniors and to see if together they can get the job done by forming a part nership between government and private enter prise in the past ten years there have only been 37 rental units built in stouf fville at the same time waiting lists for seniors rental housing continues to grow in readiness for the new hous ing complex the property has been cleared of a building and debris has been picked up i want to build it i want to build it now said testa even though construction has been delayed testa continues to be confident that the multimil lion dollar complex will be real ized the residential complex will include a common room a recreation room a small cafeteria and possibly a beauty salon and a chapel gino testa gormley cemetery plan up for debate joan ransberry staff reporter the application for an 86acre cemetery in gormley will be made at the whitchufchstouffville town office this week a company spokesman reports gary carmichael spokesman for memorial gardens said the site- plan application along with other government red tape should be out of the way by the fall allowing please see page 3 j