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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), February 21, 1973, 1b

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THE ERA South Shore VOL 122 No KESWICKNEWWARKETAURORA ONTARIO WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 3iket 8952331 CEN ZONING CHANGES PROMISED Trailer park project stalled By DON BERNARD Owners Association has been Era Staff Reporter pressuring council to take ac POINT When to protect the residential Georgina Council passes an in- nature of the area and received zoning bylaw for Duclos a firm promise from Mayor Joe Point at its next meeting March Dates at last weeks council Jim Lambs plans for ISO meeting that the zoning would Friedrichs case adjourned indefinitely That an indefinite adjournment of the mandamus action brought by Gerda Fried with a of a mandamus action to get building permits on de- register plan 375 The township asked the the OMB immediately this court is dis posed to grant the adjourn application to the Ontario Municipal Board to seek ap proval of bylaw the judgment said The judgment also said that the need for a decision in the case is an urgent one and that opinion should be transmitted to the OMB In the meantime Fried- lawyers had presen ted a proposal to the town ships solicitor for develop ing the lots and settling the dispute There is a proposal feasibility of the pro posal Mayor Joe Dales said when contacted by The and township levels and the impending bylaw last week Mr Lamb said in an inter that he had made appli the north side of Duc los Point Rd on a acre tract He already has 15 campsites dustry and Tourism told The Era Mr Lambs proposal had received provincial and regional approval but under bylaw 251 of old Georgina the township mist give written approval for the campsites The area is presently and a holding bylaw would freeze it in its present use which is open space A trailer park there would violate the holding bylaw In a letter to members of the Duclos Point Property Own ers George the asso ciations president urged the members to attend the March 5 council meeting over the past three years there have been develop ments on Duclos Point which the vast majority of our mem bership have objected to very strenuously Your executive has done everything possible to prevent further undesirable changes taking place the letter Mr said 11 few weeks ago adding that Mr Lamb to ins sites last year to a query from I that Mr Lambs and Con Highway are the only two places in the township that have adequate facilities There is nothing for camp- Park Provincial mine Mr Lamb said The Point Associa tion has made a number of pre sentations to council asking for the zoning bylaw maintaining necessary to protect the Dan Sorcnson leans in Quebec Championship race at St in He is riding a Triumph threecylinder model He hopes to give American riders some competi tion in the classic race later this month in Florida Sorenson has won the Canadian High Points Championship three times High speeds not that dangerous Sorenson Davis uncommitted on YCH addition Countercharges laid in coin collection theft KESWICK Counter charges involving a Keswick man and three juven iles were laid last week follow ing the theft of a coin collection from a Blvd residence York Regional Police reported The juveniles two aged 12 and one aged allegedly were frequent visitors stealing a coin collection valued by the owner at Police said the face value of the collection was about One of the juveniles has charged Mr Child with contri buting to juvenile Police said a man allegedly encouraged juveniles to visit his home made indecent advances and showed them obscene liter ititre during their visits York Region delegation any on whether his inet will allow the addition York County Hospital to be this spring when they Instead be sent them home with a request that they gather more facts and figures sub stantiating the need fur the new However several delegation members jncludin York North Bill Hodgson who organiz ed the meeting with Mr Davis and hospital board chairman Larry Rubin said they v Mr Rubin said the delega tion pointed out provincial fund wont be needed immediately if the wing is started York Re gional Council has agreed to step up payment of its portion of the and this money through to 1975 Mr Hodgson said the in the York brief were 1971 and Mr Davis wanted illation growth projections up Hospital a he delegation administrator so a member of said Monday- tmj By DON BERNARD Era Staff Reporter Despite speeds of almost motorcycle racing is not as dangerous as it looks threetime Canadian High Point Champ ion Dan said last week He added that serious injuries are relatively rare in racing be cause everyone is going in the same direction He has taken a number of spills during his seven year career but only one accident resulted in serious injury and that only kept him off the track for a month In two weeks tie will be going to Florida for tiic Daytona classic one of the most prestigious events in North American motor- He first started riding motorcycles when he was 17 years old and in friends per suaded him to try racing He related in an inter view with The Era that he fell off his motor cycle twice in his first race He raced in five races that year winning one of them or the 1008 season In he Point did all my own work down after just about every r making changes to modify it and tore I was i 1969 broke he domination of Triumph in motorcycle racing and the next year Triumph hired to ride for them The excitement of the sport is what attrac ted him to it The excitement and competition are Im portant things Just going fast is not enough you need someone to compete against Mr Sorenson said It is also an individual sport with one on one competition with such factors as how the machine handles and how fast it is playing an important part he said He plays down the dangerous aspect of the motorcycle racing saying that he can only re member two people being killed in racing in Thats not bad when you consider how many people are killed on the roads he added He himself has been in 28 crashes on the race track but only one kept him out of action The accident happened in August 1971 when Norton powered PERMISSION SLIPS CAUSE PROBLEM Sitin fails to disrupt classes Dry run for evacuation plan NEWMARKET Emergen cy procedures to move people from Island during freeze up and breakup on Lake will be tested tomorrow in a simulated situation that will icopter land at the end luted by the Health and Welfare with Dominion the helicopter Chief Hugh Big Canoe of Hie Georgina Indian Band will be and the lest in SUTTON A sitin In ton District School Is failed to disrupt tlnssci for the majority of the schools 1000 students The incident began at am and lasted some two hours until student council president lli hi t iiii vincing the students to return The sitin finally ended principal sped the be i The helicopter will not real ly evacuate anyone from the Island but merely went through a dry run coming from its home base in Maple to Newmarket were instituted late last year there was no way to evacuate seriously ill people from the year breakup kept the through to he island with student plaints concern- slip system ini tiated last week Students permission slips would i 1 not restrict total ess to the halls Mr had earlier would be undermining the of student government Miss Matey met with the d its culled the situation students participated in the indent hoard operations sup- John told In- Kin Monday Hint his re oris indicated the number was i less sitin began about m when students attempted urns at the school The doors to the room were locked by vice- I forcing the students to move into the cafeteria Miss Matey said other issues on which the students demand ed including access The entire situation will be i in holds school wide In IV school the end of this week Icetime charges going up Welch s this year Pollock opposes two severances Reach Association Regional Councillor Hob Pollock told Council last week He was referring to a report from Planning Committee soy Councillor Jean Noble very happy here she receives the Joe Trophy fro Mayor Joe Dales for catching the most white- flak la the Georgina Fishing Derby week Mrs pulled In fish The money was donated hjr Mayor Dales for the Sutton Hospital Fund who guessed correctly the weight of Mrs NoMea catch The award for the largest went to Gar Cooper while King Township Mayor Marg won the award for catching the met Hah severing two lots for the Association to pay back taxes I reject of two severances There is no jus tification for it Councillor Pol lock said already dealt with to the committee Monday It is nice to be to off property every year made clear that it is not a precedent and that fur ther severances beyond the two would not be granted the May- four lots owned by the more than 4000 Ho said at that time the as sociation would like to sell four lots In order to pay back taxes wing for the years between and Present tloncd among the members recreation committee told Monday night SSAA president Phil and treasurer Wayne Willis at tended the meeting and asked if the ice time rates will be going up this year Councillor Welch said that the matter was being discussed by the Arena Commit tee but in nil probability the rates would go up Nothing has been settled lint rest assured it will he going up The amount has not been set tled he said Mr said that his group must know the Icetime in- i leasts to be able to apply for its 1071 grant Councillor Erik Larson maintained that Council had subsidized hockey by keeping the icerates low If we increase the IcC- rates we will to increase the grants We will be taking Billy Watson sug gested Hut the SSAA open its books to the Recreation Commit tee before any grants are ap proved Mayor Joe Dales maintained that ice time rates should be set so the arenas break with the recreation committee recom mending appropriate grants to the SSAA Councillor Bruce Welch said hat the new rates would not affect hockey and figure skating very much The committee decided to rccohm end the SSAA grants be adjusted if changes in the ice i bilges a paid In Mr Shearer said I came before the Committee of and was told that the proposed lots were undcr- on the milter and get it to a conclusion We do not want to subdivide properly only pay the back taxes Mr Shearer said He explained how he had appeared before township See page Sutton man remanded BARBIE A 24year old Sutton man was reman until March on man slaughter charges In provin cial court here last week following the death of a William was rie of Peter Jacobs at Royal Victoria Hospital hours after he was found beaten In a snowbank hearing will he held In

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