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Barrie Examiner, 23 Jan 1968, p. 2

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Mayor llobcrt Bentley laborcl purchases the first tickcl in the panic Winter Carnival annual draw The mayor urged the people of Bar rie to get behind the lore car nival to make it the best suc cess ever Prim are trip to Florida for three days and loinday Nassau cruise or $500 cash FROM LEI1 John Henderson chairman Win tcr Carnival draw commilt Mayor Bentley and John Vok es public relations chanman for the Carnival BEIDW deputation from the Carnival Committee sold carnival toqucs to council last night Toquc sales chaimran hfcl Brass fits lld It Hot sey Examiner Photo nuuaxro aura Cites Urgency Zoning Restrictions lhree bylaws all dealing with land or taxes were passed by city council last night In accordance with the Assess ment Act properly in that part cf lnnislll Township annekcd by the city Nov 17 1967 will have the some assessment this year as the County of Simcoe applied to it during 1967 Th total assessment is scans but the property will he reassessed this fall by the city Meanwhile the owners of farm land within Barrie that dont get all city services will get the us ual tax break All propertywithin the city receives 119 mills oi service Most of the farm lands receive only 413 mills worth of fire pro tection and garbage collection and 21mills worth of other services clerk Ben Slraughan told council The properties will only be assessed on the 69 mills they receive benefit from proce dure that has been followed in the past The third bylaw applied to that part of Vespra Township that was annexed by the city Jan 1964 zoning bylaw was passed by the city in 1967 regulating the use of land in that area but this was objected to by re sideats and the Ontario Mun icipal Board Aid Roberts who pre sented the bylaw said most ob jections had been dealt with and the bylaw would be sent to the 0n RegionalGovernrnent Ontario Liberal Leader Urges BRANTFORQ tCPl rl7rov incial Liberal Leader Robert Nixon proposed Monday that re gio nal governments be tablislied in Ontario in three stages and called on the provin cial government to implement Iiistrane immediately regions themselves have fallad to come forwardwith cox operative proposals told the iwanis Club retain the standing committees to deal with specific moms and legislation ln this way the plans for re gional government would he im plemented in trry democrch fashion and bill would come belore the house for its final reading as the cidmination ot long Chalrrttf participatory arts on the parrot deeply involved electorate Text of Mr Nixons address was released to thcpre ad downtown parlong lot rant Community Planning Branch of the Department of Municipal Af fairs for approval Council agreed to change in dustrial zoning on the north side ol Edgehill Drive to residential agricultural toning on the east side of St Mount St between Highway 400 and Cundles St to industrialI and agreed to pro hibit only theasphall industry from the area Until last years bylaw the area had been under freez ing bylaw whereby very little budding was allowed When the zoning was iatro duccd last year several pro pertyowners in the area on jetted along with the commu nity planning branch Ald Roberts asked Mayor Bentley it he could expedite the matter because there is some urgency both on the part ofthe city and the residents Report Mishaps No traffic accidents werevre to Barrie dty police yess Police ar looking for uni ilentflied yehlclc that leit the an of an accidentdollowing collision with another car blob wasvdamag belongs Qu en sdall the general studies neccs definite proposals now begin to implement the peontsoversnslfiaspeet the an and those which enioy idevmeasure of agraerne1 ll suggested or couldbe ban ed stand th Law MONIREAL CP turedepartment uotauo ssr Weight prices wholesale rn one arrows leader Real urged the government to coast construction of develop ment flaking northwestern Quebec and James Bay Howeverbls question to En at Deiclopment Minister ed out Corn akcr WTAcndinFthzz 4L enables to bee Young Liberal The annual problem of anon pious filling in driveways rear ed its head at city council again last night in the form ot tie pumion from residents of Wei lington St West Jack McCabe representing taxpayers in the area of the Medical Arts building said the city should assume some rc sponsibility lor the rompe tcnce or misinforrning of new plow operators llesaid the throwing of piled up an aback into driveways was definitely aste cl Ill urpayers money Mr Mecaba maintained It was ridiculous for taxpayers to have to dig out chunks 01 snow and ice four feet long tourand nvhall feel wide and almost three high that have bccn toss ed back into driveways by the plows liis objertions stemmed from the snow storm on Jan it and snow plow cleared oil the strch Residents cleared out their driveways and less than It hours later the plow return ed and widened the street push ing huge piles of snow that had been piled beside driveways back into them hlt McCabe said he didnt mind shovelling up soft snow City council may soon have an advisory committee that will look into ways of saving Barrie taxpayers money motion introduced last night by Aid Sauve and proved by council called on the general government committee toinvestigate the fcaslbiliy ot the move and report back to council Ald Sauve said the committee could determine where Barrie can save money by tendering construction lobs and where economically He said there were many phases ot the cis operation that could benefit from such committee which would do completecost analysts Some items be suggested be made less expensive by vote enterprise and whether cost of road chipping now by public works could he heuSive lie asked what kind remuneration council would DelegatesVote According To Own Consciences Delegates from Sim County ridings attending Liberal national leadership April have been science ed at the tlrst annual meet or the Simcae North rtdmg Jan 26vat the Embassy ll seek commitment from delegate as be supported usrau rinsr Phil sauve president of riding of Sim Im sure all filtendadceéj what be any payoffs to vote Procedural rules or eiara their war directive District Liberal Assoc snvnn DELEGATES rilzcony and another woman Tired Of Digging After Snovvplows Residents Say but objected to the drunks of ice the plows threw into drive way an MoCahe called an alderv man Neil Fox ptdillc pork nrperinteodent and Walter our city wager about tbs rit natlon His driveway is still partially blocked Aid its Joltiffe public works draftman said that nothing can be done about it unless the city spends considerably more money cada year Mr bloCabe llycar rcsilt dent of the area also cornplain ed 01 the roamed in front oi tut Ellington St which has always had hollow that fills with water lle said the water splashes over snowbanks so that peden trians have to run the gauntlet past the to by 15 foot ptiddle rlr lcCabc wggertcd the city vestigate the possibility of storm news at the location He said the dip made for him ardous driving in the winter Another suggestion was to remove snow from the south side of the street because it Lt banked so high that residents cant see oncoming car lights at night He said the city should be made responsible for any liability that waits because of the high banks CITY News TIIE BARBIE EXAMINER TUESDAY JANUARY 23 PUBLIC SPEAKING coutrsr lan Postolkatt left and Doug Tomlinson both senior students at North Collegiate look over notes after winning the Simm County husleu and Ratepayers Association public speaking contest at Dr iltia 11 two will now proceed to the zone finals at Orange WINNERS ville Feb The plaque in the ccntrc was won last year by Doug Tomliason in public speaking competition Exam iner Photo Launch Fund II In Innisfil After Familys 2nd Crash fund has been started for He Wants Probe Of Works Costs expectcd to members Aid Souve said givo committee think there are people who wouldhe willing to serve on such com ap the Imvis family of lnnislll town ship following their second ser ious road accident within seven months Tommy Lewis ll who was recovering from head injury incurred in the firstaccldcnt on June lit 1967 came home from hospital for Christmas Last Sun Juries in the second accident and is in critical condition at the Hospital for Sick Children in Tomato liis sisters Darlene and Cheryl 12 are reported in only fair condition this mornlt day he received serious head In city crews can do the Ioblmore mltlec He said they could pro bably be paid on the same scale as membfla of the plan ning board who receive an hon orarium from the city Ald Roberts chairman of councils finance committee said it only one small saving comes out it would be worth it Aid Saure said this morning tha moneycan always be saved by studying any portion of an operation log at Royal Victoria Hospital hospital spokesman said compli cations had developed sinca yes tcrday neighbor and close friend John Mutsc said yesterday he would open fund for the fam ily at the lnnislll Farmers Cred lt Union in Slroud The father of elght children Fred Wis 49 still receiving treatment for rib injuries in the first accident and cannot work at his lob as mechanic it is on likely hell regain the use of his left arm COUNCIL BRIEFS More Insurance study were whether the main tenance of Centennial park could done more economically by tendering th Aid ll Garner said that great deal at time and eliort of the committee to be compre instructed to vote according to their con Seven delegates will be pick Delegates are instructed not to are candidate to will the Vwouldhe leaders ayandthen make their rdec on1m sure there wont tng elegatcs to the convention to the 1bronto and elegates eration such as is done in dustry would be benclicla for pri me nor the city staff has time studies would be required for the work of be coe the in IE on ails to secretary Prime Mill Pearson lwill speak meeting of the ffliursdayc the 208 the Brockville go ployerstolbursda meeting to hear Mr Mather tliaed in threepage ab 110 llsh Football Ass officials who took part in mm 115 in He maintains that neither the standing committee of council make sufficiently at lllYCElJ spasm in Matheson Li ral MP for Leeds and parliamentary dinner re Jaycees atheron was first ouse of Com The Jaycees will invite their mighth its baa Mondayon players sad clalsoccerin Canadaand the annouhcedbcfore Alte delegates leadersh Bccauso the citywould he in precarious pesilion it its liability insurance were loll at $300000 council last night agreed to raise the limit to $500000 at cost of $623 The recommendation was in cluded in the years first tinance conuniltee report Chairman Ald Roberts said the city might not have enough insurance at the lower figure If there were an accident involving six or eight persons Council carried the report unanimously EMO BUDGET The finance committee is studying the 1066 budget of tha Simcoe Barrie Emergency Measures Organization which calls for the city to pay seizes its share of the countys cost Total budget is estimated at 8955 GBRDC CONFERENCE Mayor Bentley and Ald blearner will attend the semiannual conterence of the Georgian Bay Regional Develop ment Council at Midland Jan RECREATION WORKSHOP Aldermen Del Colc and Fred Smith willlatteild Department of Education recreation and mun icipal government workshop at Allislon Feb 24 av 1va VCoun has authomedgthe preparation of bylaw git wilieregulnta at minim in In party of Kempeafelt city EPARKING The Engines ill prepare cost esumates to pro de more parildng Bentleylwiliirca ental rataavof fire PRESCRIPTION SERVICES SH VL on Drugs PHONE 7282429 For Fast Pickup and Delivery At No Extra Charge 30 Blake St Barrie Shopping Plan Dgaartmeni uhlic Utll TelsrngBY City He saida complete cdt nnA alysis of various phases of op crease from $40 tosso per ycar FIRE COLLEGE FourBarrie fireman Harvey Baldwin Don Owen Coulter and Bill Orr will at tcnd training courses at the Ontario Fire College in the first half of this year TREE REItIOVAL The Parks and Recreation Conunisslon has been authors ized to remove 114 diseased trees on city properly at gross cost of $5240 and net cost of some $2300 after wln tcr subsidies CARNIVAL WEEK Winter Carnlval Week in Barrie will be from Fcb 12 to 10 Council officially auth orized the proclamation last night N0 ADVERTISING Barrie will not participatein advertising in pamphlets pro grams or year books unless it is for the promotion of the city ltrom outside the community N0 INSURANCE The City is unable to Insure the bulldings on the Cookfarm because they are tenantbccu pied and scheduled for other developmentja the near fu ture router saararianr The Kempenfelt Bay Devel Commlttee has been Fred Mr Lewis said yesterday that the first accident happencd on Fathers Day when their small car was cut in two about four miles from the accident on Sun day Mr Lewis and sons Tommy and Jim r1 were in hospital for weeks Neighbours who describe them as thn hardluck family of In4 nisfil said of Mr Wis Hes the kind of man whoI although theres little money coming in helped all his neighbors get their cars started during the cold spellwithoul charge Mr Lewis an oldfashioned fa thcr still sang his children to sleep at night and allowed them to attend another churchs Sun day school although hes lio man Catholic because his chil dren loved to sing in their chair It neighbor said because the first accident theres no enough money to clothe and feed family of tar Mr and Mrs Lewis arc divid ing their time in the vait rooms of the Barrie and Childrens Hospital requested to forward policy statement to councils finance committee for consideration No turlhcr leasing of water front lots is to be done until that time LITTLE LAKE Finance committee will nice with thcLittla Lakc Develop ment Committee Feb to dis cuss development ot the park LEASING AUTHORIZATION City Manager Walter Gigs has been authorized to nego tlate the leasing of propert acquired for industrial expan sionand the airport and ra port back to the finance com mitten REQUEST DENIED request from the Parks and Recreation Commission that the watercourse at Queens Park be enclosed war rejcctcd because it lsaft the policy of council to enclose watercourses PLANNHIG APPOINTMENT Johnatonhas been ap po ad to the West Simeon Joint Planning Com nice of theZone Three ional Hos pital Council The advuory up includesthevmuniolpal me of Barrie Midland Cob lingwood Penctanguishene Al DEVELOPMEN BANK nmamvnusrnu unto ususrusssrs

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