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THE ERAir The Second Section Sports News District News Entertainment Buck doubts whether York can afford regional government NEWMARKET Aurora Mayor Evelyn Buck questioned whether taxpayers can afford regional government I had been resolved by Mayor engineering engineering department employees Newmarket Mayor Bob said the staff was needed last year but was not hired because of a shortage of funds The hadnt been hired as York entered its lhrd of regional administration engineering needed but Councillor Dales resigns from his only committee without membership Bob Pollock was named to replace Mayor Dales giving him a spot an all three committees engineering health and social services and planning The resignation contained in an engineering report puzzled wl council is perm who asked whether any it Mayor Dales started to explain why he v special dispensation in this case is cut short by Mayor Buck who wondered whether it would c Chairman Garfield Wright Councillor Pollock v report as Mayor Dales replacement Councillor Pollock did not comment during the brief discussion nor did be mention that he would resign from another committee- Councillor Pollock is the only regional engineers conducting Citing an Councillor Adams called the practice ridiculous Engineering Com- approval of all traffic control devices his department sends out traffic clerks to prove to ourselves that such suggested devices are Council finally ap proved Police given funds for new radio network and to order new police vehicles Newmarket Coun cillor Ray a The system which will likely be the most modern of its type in Ontario will provide field officers with twoway headquarters whether theyre in or out of their cruisers Each radio Is operated from a small buttonlike microphone speaker attached to the property wanted from the Region the grant Because these ROMAN TRIAL the staff with hiring engineering budget Advertisements will lie placed for a roads design engineer a sewer and water design roads design engineer a project supervisors and a senior and junior in- Roman trial was one of the highlights of Thursday Here Jim Petersen the annual Ides of March activities at Dr trial while the judge Tony and guard W Williams Secondary School In Aurora last Shane Edgar look on Van photo SOUTHERN THREE COMPLAIN week Solicitor General John an nounced a grant for half November or December Councillor Twnne said Meanwhile frequent communications break down of up to 10 hours at a time plaque the regional police he said He asked for ap proval of the funds the full police budget is ndoptcd so work can begin immediately Last year the police com mission spent only about 3000 of the it budgeted for com- Computer plan deferred mil police files with ExStouffville chief quits NEWMARKET mission was told Monday Constable Constable Keating Keating former Stouff- chief vllle police chief has ig until the from York re force was for estall business Chief Bruce Crawford said The commission authorized hiring a new constable to replace Constable Keating whose resignation is effective on proposed regional computer system that would cost almost for the first year Councillors from Iticlui Mirklnrr lll I I I proposed system falls short of their equipment rented a Sceptical councillors claimed the regional computer could increase per initial cost of would be incurred for installation The system would tax billing procedures for all municipalities provide for utilities billing and include an inquiry system for rapid said Because of the normal sixmonth wait Tor delivery of vehicles the commission needs authority now to let the KMi tender for its 33 new vehicles Councillor Cruisers slated for tradein this year now have recorded about mites each he said and theyre expected to roll up by the lime The system will also requirements exceed the link Yorks force with requirements that smaller police depart- other departments and ments had Commission awards tender for new system NEWMARKET initially portable radios will be purchased A provincial grant will help cover the initial cost The system a ponce com- should be in operation by which may be unique in the world Chief Bruce Crawford said Monday that the system to be purchased from In ternational Aeradio Ltd of Toronto will make Yorks force the only department equipping all field with Police Commission picked the International tender over bids from Canadian General Electric and Canadian Motorola for all field officers whether In or out of their cruisers Hill firm wins contract for cruisers NEWMARKET For the third straight awarded the c supply of new York Regional Police cruisers To a question from Aurora Mayor Evelyn Councillor mission Monday awarded Region keeps four family life centres alive would be happy to moke presentation to council the details of its ncv c mil is system The peeled to last through 19B3 at a of submitted a the commission bid of 79066 for was told It could even- ulijers a van Six j other companies also accommodate lendered looman force in the field Thirty marked Chief Crawford said vehicles will be traded In continued from page dont need said Mayor I think thats what the letter The letter to regional soli citor Edward Oakos was by J VV director of and Social Services The letter concluded I might add that the pro posed staff complement for Life Counselling Services so unds very generous Indeed When you consider the plethora of agencies already offering co unselling services of one kind those kinds of Dr said Mr is expected to meet with him In Newmarket this week to discuss Yorks needs Another senior provincial official Cliff Williams of the Municipal Welfare Administra tion Branch said he was per Richmond Hill Councillor Gord on said he felt were wor rying needlessly will iron itself out Councillor said predicting York offi cials will convince the province that the Province last year cut off funds for youth counselling and encouraged York to em bark on a family counselling pro gram He said Mr should bo asked where he gets his In- formation about a plethora a monthly hilling Dr and treasurer John are responsible for approving Councils action does not put Hie family life centre staff on Die regional payroll as original ly proposed and Newmarket Councillor Hay worried hat the measure would not give the Region sufficient control over hiring staff Originally council had ap proved advancing to the centres for hiring staff on the regional payroll But that money was not released because the Province didnt chip in with its per cent Lloydtown rebels win battle for plaque is over the 1673 rebellion that is And members of the King Historical Society with the Historic Sites a plaque to Jesse and thrashed out Mr said He also mentioned hut mounting back in about founded which figured prominently In the Rebellion of An obviously pleased President Bill Poulis old the King Society Thur sday that he had Ml in agitation we have raised and the closest mention of the towns decline Im going to fight to keep the old plaque said Mr Its a piece history now and should society provincial plaque erected in September The grist mill date was incorrect Jesse Lloyds age of and they felt Sir William wording Is Osiers father was on the Rebellions role In mentioned unnecessarily bringing responsible also disturbed government 1851 the community The felt the hamlet was described in less tun flattering terms Members are par- from Pennsylvania delighted with Upper Canada about 1813 wording lOYDTOWN In 1833 Jesse a Quaker who had the village had played a significant founder of the village specific mention at least three times in the new land In vicinity trained a local force but wording to During the follwing years following Mackenile a he aold portion of his defeat forced THE CARNIVAL WALRUS III Club death open to question failed to win In the it mil Skat-