Ontario Community Newspapers

The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), January 15, 1975, p. 15

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Britnell fights cocktail lounge proposed for King ski centre En Newmarket Aurora Keswick expressed recreational facility it the possibility personally dont think adamantly opposed to I allowing the King Valley Ski Centre a licence for a permission to apply for a Mayor Britnell said cocktail lounge While agreeing with dining lounge licence in She claimed that Mayor Britnell would not be conducive lounge type usage Councillor Bill who managed to change a I Charge juveniles in thefts from Aurora churches where they took a si reminded council certainly didnt consider a cocktail lounge at that cocktail lounge would provide more headaches than happy skiers Mayor told burden the township with Bruce Crawford hag exposed to such mosphere Councillor BUI Long while agreeing with the problem Youre going to be encouraging drinking AURORA Two earphones and colored look starter pistol Aurora juveniles were marker pencils Spray pellets cigars and sticker charged with break enter paints had been taken paper from Midway and theft hut week and from the Salvation Army Construction Ltd In- police recovered Items Citadel on Mosley St St stolen from local they broke Police recovered all and a school rjr g W Williams During November the Sc youths entered St An- n flasks test tubes and microscope day they and stolen properly except ft the microscope The investigation Is con- The juveniles Jan cocktail lounge licence Mayor said he ap- could sympathise with M the operates of the King S would She told council she had sent a letter to the Liquor Licensing Board of Ontario requesting a charge Charge Newmarket farmer with neglecting cows make a go of it he reminded council and added that providing additional facilities such as dining and cocktail lounges would help make Councillor holdup on any permit the ski centre until the matter was thrashed out After mare debate council agreed to NEWMARKET A Humane Society In- Police have charged rge of wilful neglect a farm Dec 31 Mr with two has been laid against the when he found head of counts of failing to of a Don Mills lid Angus cattle dead dispose of dead animals society seized These charges farm where IE month late last CHILDREN agreed Mayor He skiing and drinking with Mayor He J had the last word when Skiing alone without the booze which were found before the In a weakened condition The Ontario Humane and ordered the farmer to The new ice which Society charged Ronald clean up the barn and in early winter can 33 of lands ana provide proper be deceptively thin and is Newmarket Monday feed and water for the toward the afternoon Mr Good- remaining animals centre Red Cross fellow will appear in animals the of neigh ponds lakes or 8958615 Chinese Foods AFTER PM PERCENT OFF FOR PICK UP DINING ROOM OPEN WE CLOSE ON TUESDAY Judge Clare Morrlsor right administered the oath of to Gar field Wright when he was sworn in as the first elected chairman of the Region of York during inaugural ceremonies last Thursday Backroom battle almost produced Wright opponent continued from ig I council chambers to witness the pomp and ceremony of the inaugural Councillor Adams and several others lobbied Tor a challenger It quickly became obvious they had failed Vaughan Williams who month express imprest in the chairmanship nominated Mr Wright East Mayor Gladys Rolling a former township council colleague of Mr Wright seconded the nomination Both arc old friends of the chairman from their days together on county council Councillors twitched ner vously as Clerk Robert Vernon smilingly described his personal dilemma as chairman of the election He said he didnt want to hurry council to a vote but Vernon call twice additional He did There were none Then Richmond Hill Councillor Gordon Howe moved that close and Garfield Ernest Wright be declared elected The motion curried with Councillor Adams and Later Mayor said he had halfheartedly raised his hand in support because had no other choice Then Chairman Wright momentarily choked with emotion thanked council for its vote of confidence and said the acclamation was certainly an electrifying moment in my life his dumpWright movement rested partly with the confusion of the past month over the real intentions of the potential challengers Mayors Roman and Williams No one actively campaigned against Mr Wright Obviously no one was certain he could win and in the cases of Mayors and Roman there were political futures to consider For them there likely will be another day to move up Thais academic now What disturbs Councillor Adams is a York administration chairman and appointed staff which he claims do not recognize the realities of 1975 He maintains lhat the staff wields loo much power over the elected representatives that Mr Wright is not sufficiently responsive to the council He feels there are pohtitnl decisions being made by staff and predicts that the new council will put new pressure on staff and the chairman this example of staff Regional Clerk Robert Vernon acting chairman the Inaugural meeting of the council of the Region of York until a chairman Is elected by council had the touchy of presiding over the election location of he regions new administrative centre has been held back for several months despite council demands to the contrary He claims negotiations on The Dig Pipe the major servicing scheme for south- central York have progressed behind he scenes without regular and comprehensive reports to regional council Mr location of its administratis centre The chairman made bones about his desire to sec complex in Newmarket council debate on the throne speech as he called Mr Wrights inaugural address Depending on how much support he has this could be a term of critical challenges for council in more ways than one It could be a term of con between the old guard CASH CARRY PLYWOODLUMBER BE PART OF OUR SHELVING SALE DELUXE SERIES OF HARDWOOD BRACKETS AND STANDARDS

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