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NOT PARTICULARLY MY FRIENDS Town council changes committee minutes NEWMARKET The minutes of a meeting of the Operations Committee of Council were changed at Town Coun cil last week because Deputy Reeve Bruce Eves claimed he was misquoted by a fel low councillor As council was approving the min utes of the meeting Deputy Reeve Eves rose from his chair and objected to the wording of the first sentence in the sec ond to last item in the report The minutes written by Council lor Bob said DeputyReeve B Eves suggested that the Engineer had shown unfairness to friends of his who owned Block In Lewis Drive in that ho would not stale a definite date in which permits would be issued for building con struction In this block of land DeputyReeve Eves said the peo ple question were not particularly my friends but had come to him because they couldnt get any satisfaction from Town Engineer 0 Did the engineer show any un fairness asked Reeve Clare Salisbury Persons said they went many times to see the engineer to see what could be done about building homes in that area replied Deputy Reeve Eves The engineer obviously PAGES VOL NO ONTARIO WEDNESDAY OCTOBER rket Aurora Keswick storms and that when he came with the Town in April the Council had re signed themselves to the expense of build ing a duplicate trunk sewer on the west side of town to alleviate these existing flooding conditions The Engineer had cautioned that an investigation should be Committee report the problem has been alleviated he said The speculator was gambl ing on time and the gamble didnt pay off added ft appears the was just a little too pushy commented May or Tom Mr told the flooding problem has now been correct ed after plugged sewers were cleared Its now possible another homes in that area without fear of flooding But more important the people living in homes on Niagara ana Ontario streets wont ho flooded any more said Mr I couldnt recommend construc tion of more homes when homes already The reel villain in this ease was the town for not cleaning the sew ers said Mr MacLellan Following is the unchanged of the Operation Committee report DeputyReeve Eves suggested In the autumn I of broken sewer in Park was replaced However the real cause of the flooding was the fact that the Town had neglected to clean the trunk sewer In the Davis Drive area this sewer was found to be almost completely clogged with dirt gravel and mud in the Spring of Once these downstream sewers had been cleaned the problem immediately vanish ed and the Town can now permit approxi mately new houses to be added to Oils sewer before a duplicate sewer need bo constructed The Engineer also stated that until the causes of the flooding had been found that he or no one else could honestly even guess a date at which the situation would be corrected He further d that if the committee expected him that they could have 5 minutes He then asked the corn ice Do you expect me to sign false misleading reports to facilitate land Is or any other duals The commit- reply was a resounding No discussion the report dead 3 hurt headon crash MERCHANTS WIN TOWN TITLE NEWMARKET A Newmarket si Newmarket arena gets go ahead NEWMARKET The town can legally go ahead and renovate the New market Arena Third and final reading to a bylaw was given at last weeks council meeting on a motion by Councillor Bob and seconded by DeputyReeve Bruce were injured in a Highway 11 south of Oak Ridges Saturday afternoon Dead is Bessie CO of Andrew St was a passenger in a north- by Phyllis S Ontario Provincial vehicle driven by Merchants won the Town leag defeating in the third i youths Kcn Kyle pitched a fmirliiiler for Men iturday shown above Merchant uplifting influence on short of place as fiiles slid safely into second dm Softball championship Monday or their series tits and struck out six in the White Photo Repeal closing by law In and Stores in New- can stay open It hours a day day a week even on y want to now Town council repealed all ils Inst week for is in the Henry Yard in and Newbury Dr pm Saturday just the laving of of an Monday beard in New- replace existing her husband Mrs Millions Todd and Frank an George Hill and Mrs Frank Slcph daughter Melva 0 grandchildren il of Hie cluing bylaw Hi- I Merchants will themselves Councils repeal the closing mean- Unit ag nils llic lieu bants will likely be dropped will jul have gel Confused So are your officials Era Staff Reporter NEWMARKET If you as a ratepayer are confused about regional kill IIU111B Your elected officials arc ton- fused too This became apparent last week Fast when councillors from the Central Five Villi municipalities Newmarket Aurora plica of regional THE DEBATE ON REGIONAL GOVERNMENT Newmarkets Frank Courtney dies In this town for the past years died Monday night Mi Courtney had been a mem her of the Newmarket Lions Club for years and recently was by the club for his 100 per cent attendance re cord over that period He served as the club treasurer for 25 years and was ions District treasurer for Ontario and for 10 years la and bad I Mr from lien Crucible pencil factory on Dav He served a- of the I by bis wife Myrtle of Jersey City NJ the Joseph Dixon a that firm the They were expected lo d internal boundaries suggested by i hi i ft Instead they spent mnst of the evening deciding whether they favored ilnli 1 council had approved more than a year favored regional ii as a ion In showofhands votes council said they favored regional planning and regional capital borrowing They also roads sanitary disposal water sup- municipalities Following are it wont be the last The group indicated it would hold another in the near future to discuss internal it Hut why must inicipali without giving valid important advantage Hydro stack sends gases our way Pollution 1 I Hilling on the Lake I hi pushed cent in downtown Toronto and the area east of the plant said Ontario lie tint the fallout further north will be less harmful it curt ally tin- because tiling in downtown Toronto suburbs in recent yet leople living i stack reduces pollution by achieving greater dispersal or dilution thus holding ground level concentrations a acceptable levels lie said He also pointed out thai when there is an onshore wind or weather inversions Hydro burns extralow sul phur coal which reduces Ihc output of sulphur dioxide by about one half This coal in short supply so Ihey cant burn it all Ihe time Sulphur dioxide as a pollutant is known to aggravate chest condi tions and in Britain where it is a major pollutant it is thought lo have some effect on serious lung disc sulphur dioxide arc a Ihe atmosphere The proposed meets the ml specifications of I Air Management Branch rio Hydro points out He said date Hydro for pollution control equipment liie southwest ling Vim fool Iliiinney will in high tin will tile city and into but thats about all it ill do Dr It Hall bead of McMas- dcparl- said recently a higher Jack Ihe her Illf II ways to deal pol- Ontario Hydros extensive search programs havent found them So when confronted a problem as we have at he plant one would seem technological idc it Hi is suggestion that dioxide close down the station Thi- of course could be done but he station contributes about of our provincial power re-our- cos and without it the public would with the technicalities in detail but of pollution is Using putting tablespoon of salt GREEN SLIME New process may purify waters of Holland basin it the Reservoir oU on Holland Itiver may be by a rcvolutionan new wage announced ast week by Knur and Ik sources Mimsici Kerr The process developed at Water Itosoura Hill plant of the ike is extremely to efficiency of the two looking for some pilot in method upgrading ttie Annua and I I Mil I I 111 The report prepared after four of water sampling in the Hol land Valley river basin said if pollu tion is to lie kept under control in the plant should improve operated plan should prove treatment and A Sleggle- chief of He said the be in the New an 1 Aurora next year Mr Stcggles said if the new process is applied the Newmarket and Aurora plials will consider ably alter the input of nutrients into Ik- It but he warned eliminate the green slime He said it may lake some lime for already in Ihe reservoir llis- of nutrients flows into the reser- nutrients from waste via lime precipitation is per cent more ef ficient linn the lie methods of treat ment now in use throughout North America said an OWIIC