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Whitby Free Press, 1 Apr 1992, p. 2

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PAGE 2, WIMTY PMEEPRESS, WENESDAY, APRIL 1. 1992 4 ROSEMARY BROWN Hall of Fame Centurion 1987,1988,1989, 1990, HOME 19 j ni~room with 1991 enthis area is a AKM 11U rioed at a modest ...**...**...~. 9 .0% MO *.R.**.*. .G.S. "We're sold on Rosemary Bon Friendliness, helpfulness., salesmanship at its best... Your house is in good hainds with ~ Rosemary at Century 21." e - .i ASA ON-TM-REIENTeOF- e- eY ONE OF THE HARDEST WORKING PEOPLE IN REAL ES TA TE No QUESTION ABOUT ITTM BUS: 433-2121 UC At TIFFANY BRADLEY counts down food fromn 8 a.. Friday until 2 pOm. the hours in a 30-hour 'faminathon' Saturday to raise money for World' at Trafadgar Castie Sehool. Fifty. Vision Canada. A big feast was plan- three students and. two teachers ned for 2:01 p.m slept at the sehool and went without Photo by Mark E.euor, Whitby Pr.. Prom ENTERTAIN THIS HOME FOR ONLY $1 549900. This 3 bedroom, 1i i2 bath home features 2 fireplaces, sliding glass walk out from dining room. Finished rec-room with bar. Fenced yard backs on to greenbelt. Betty Bucking or Grace Nolan, 436-1800. SUPER STARTER IN WHITBY Just $1 39,900. Buys an ail brick 3 bedroom Brookwood home. Possession end of June. Incudes 4 appliances. Shirley Sinden, 436-1800. $IiirfeySinéen ALL BRICK, 2 STOREY Offered at $1 99,900. Features finished basement and wet bar, 2 walk-outs and is Ioaded. Shirley Sîndeýn,43ý6-1800. fBair Buhanan LARGE HOME, SMALL PRICE North-east Whitby, 2,147 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, walk-out to cedar deck and fenced yard. Neat as a pin! $204,500. .Blair Buchanan, 436-1800. 4 By Marie, Boucher A proposed houaing develop- ment near LUjick Pond south of Dundas St. E. and east of 7hick- son Rd. S., has been turned down by the Ontario Municipal Board Whitby Estates Ltd.'s re.uest for 39 townhouses at the three- acre - location at the corner of Springwood and Nichol Ave. was found b~y the board to b. «pre- mature" because a number of concerns have not been fully addressed, according to the 0MB report. T'h. 0MB found that allowing development in the south part would affect the rest of the pro- perty, including Lick Pond, and doos fot represent good. plan- e0MB believes the entire 12-acre property should be con- sidered as a whole. l'h. 0MB noted the entire 12-acre site is an environmen- tally sensitive area, and epressed concern over the effects of "ny changes i the overaîl drainage system due to development. Thé 0MB report_ also men- tioned the absence of a represen- tatîve of the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Anthority (CLOCA) at the hearing held in late January. The board said commente on drainage procedures, soul con- ditions, the e of cuttinq and slopes wouldehave been «of inter- est te the board. "Meh.sigifficance of CLOCA's involvement or lack thereof became increasingly apparent as the hearing progressed.' The boadf, noting the site plan is for the southerly three acres but that the site plan agreement involves the six-acre pond, said «there is no doubt that it dpes net represent the best planning approach... «A site plan relating te the site and the pnd area alone may net b. auficient, but may have te b. extended to encompasa the entire block," states the report. l'h. developer had originallu outlined plans for commercial development on the other three acres, fronting Dundas St. E. However, that three-acre parcel was netp art of the application made by thledeveloper. l'h. board said matters te b. Certified Management Accountants Taxes, Bookkeeping, Accountinig Drop-off or pickup in Whitby or Toronto 898 Kngston Road Toronto 691-3704 158 Brook Si (Pearson Lai Whitby 666-5092 330 Byron Street South Whitby 430-6473 Try our "NEW" Lunch Buffet Starting April 9h- ~. N.Every Wed., Thurs. & Fni. 11:45am-2:15 pm ries) Pasta & ice dishes, beef, chickén, ftesh salads & much.more ... lunch selection wiII vwry daily -only $ 6.95 Reg ular nnu alIso a va ila ble addressed. include the «down- strearn effecte of the increased flow, the effect of excavation on the" sanitary sewér, and on Springwood St., the alignment of the roads on Springwood St.' and, the K-Mart outfall, and' the details (and costs) of the pond rehabilitation plan.' -The, report .also, said,..that ýa. section of the Town's officiid flan, that doesn't permit deve-, Iop ment that could result i dama ge te, natural areas, had not been addressed by the appli- cation. 'Tii official plan has identi- fied the large northerly nine acres as hazarIn sensitive te drainage and floodig conditions. «Tii entire 12-acre parcel should b. considered as an entirety.» At the 0MB hearing, held over four days at the Whitb y munici- pal building, a two-member0OMB .1e listoned te the developer, lh. Town and the residents about the pros and cons o! the housing development., Residentseexpressed their con- cerns at a pub lic meeting about the loss of wildlife and the effects of the proposed development on the pn. l'h. apýplication was firet made i November, 1989'and a public meeting o! the planning and development committe. followd in Apnil, 1990. Town staff presented a recom- mendation report te the commit- tee in September, 1990 but the matter was referred back te staff by thecouncil. yThe applicat appeale d te the 0MB last June for one hearing dealing with both.zoning and site plan because council had hot yet enacted the necessary, amend- anents. Couneil placed the propertyAÀn a 'holding~ category until emany items were resolved. Colin McLéachlan, <president of the Grand Oa2k roup the managmn company thathooks after the Lick Pond property, had stated that residente would eUhl b. able te use the pond for recreational pua-poses despite the developm.nt, and a lot of effort had been made te respond te environmiental concerne. LROTAIT CASH CAMBDAR$ Pr mbers ftor Mearý21 -2*7 2è66 2936. 1458 2243 'R235ý6 2534ý 028 Vendors Gabrielle and Max Ridi have this to say about Rosemary: M -

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