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4 - Orono Weekly Times Residents Continued from front vert the two story brick house, next to it into a pub/restaurant. Sainovski would also like to erect a new retail commercial building at the-southern end of his .5 acre property, facing Baldwin Street. Zoning on the southern half of the property does not permit the proposed commercial commercial development, therefore a rezoning application was submitted submitted by Sainovski for the entire land holding. The proposed establishments establishments however do not meeting parking and loading area standards. standards. Mr. Dan Norton spoke at Monday's public meeting dealing with the rezoning application. He compared this proposed development with the Newcastle IGA and its neighbouring residence. "The IGA is six feet away fonn this residential property line," said Norton. He then held up photographs photographs of the fence line with the store's garbage and recycling recycling bins along it. "This is an unwelcome and unbecoming situation," he stated. "I don't want to see this in our area. Norton said he was opposed to the rezoning, and asked councilors councilors not to authorize changing changing the property from a residential residential to commercial zone. Wednesday, January 12, 2005 , ! 1 ni i i : 111 1 I I' l| It " I .hi i, | | „ .ulljjJlm Ulluumiiiluttimiiiuumummu HiümiiimiiUinuntHtm imiuiiiiium. ' ■. • _ •••••• l tiil 11 it!llllSll.iU».l!!i!iliiil! l :i iUilmiuiilllill iniii ti iim.iim- _ . * ■ _ jJ »-|r« fi 4- The property at Highway 2 and Baldwin Streets in Newcastle is the subject of a zoning amendment. Other residents also spoke citing increased traffic and noise, as their reasons for objecting to the proposal. Patricia Norton of Emily Street West said she and her neighbours were concerned about what the proposed new building would be used for. She also objected to the construction construction of the new building because it would shade her 23 year old hedge which would probably cause it to die. Residents objected to adding to the parking pressure on Baldwin Street especially since the David Alexander kitty comer to this development development was permitted to operate with inadequate on-site parking. parking. The applicant is proposing to construct the new building closer to the existing residence, residence, thereby buffering the parking area from the adjacent homes. Sainovski says he has no tenant for the building yet, so therefore is unsure what its use will be. This uncertainty surrounding the building's future use, does not sit well with the neighbourhood. Sainov ski's agent told Mayor John Mutton at Monday's meeting that the applicant will build a building when a property tenant appears. He is proposing to build a mercantile establishment establishment that will look like a house, in keeping with the residential residential area. Mayor John Mutton said he would have a hard time changing changing the use of the land from residential to commercial with all the commercial space available in Newcastle right now. He added though, that he might consider it if the proposed proposed building was moved on the lot, closer to the existing buildings on the site. This issue was referred back to Staff for further processing processing and preparation of a subsequent report, taking into consideration comments made by neighbouring residents. ^> i * Him Heads Elk. bison, and the white rhino are wildlife conservation successes. Help us foster turnarounds. Salmi Club Intmialional I'oimdalion 800 377.5399 • www.SafanClubFoundation.org Register, prepare children now for kindergarten Parents, now's the time to take that exciting first step with your young children: introduce them to the public schools they will start attending attending this September. Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board elemen- Organization: Duties: POSITION VACANCY MUSIC DIRECTOR: Clarington Concert Band - Bowmanville, Ontario www.geocities.com/claringtonconcertband The Claringlon Concert Bandf^i^^i^b^kcted^Each^naUs^willrchcarse^d^omluct^Dne selection claringtonconcertband@yahoo.ca In its 13 ,h season, the Clarington Concert Band is a well-established community concert band serving the Municipality of Clarington and surrounding areas in the Durham Region. The season 8 (October through September) currently consists of approximately two spring concerts, four summer outdoor Park concerts, four elementary school benefit concerte and four Christmas concerts. The annual budget of the band is approximately $9,000. . Conduct weekly rehearsals and concerts; oversee band personnel; audition new members as necessary; participate in the development of program repertoire and selection of guest soloists through consultation with the band Executive; participate in and support fundraising and community outreach; report monthly to the band Executive. Exceptional musicianship and conducting skills; dynamic, with proven record of success in audience relations, band development, and innovative programming; strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills. Negotiable Ontario's new free vaccines will protect kids The government of Ontario is helplne hi,Is stay safe from chicken meningococcal meningitis and .menmneocenl disease. Here's lmw It works: , vjutIhu for mieumococcal disease Is now available free for children born on or alter January 1,20M. ! tetaSZS meningococcal meningitis are now available free for oncycanold children bom on . Kivll vmrnoltis nnd high-risk people of any ago who haven't had chicken pox can also get the Ireo vaccine. • Twelve-year-olds, 15- to 10-year-olds and high-risk people of any age can get flic free meningococcal meningitis vaee ne. For more Information, talk to your doctor or local public health unit. Call 1-877-234.4343. TTY 1-800-387-5559. Or visit HcaltliyOntHrlo.com. tary schools remind parents and guardians that they have until January 30 to register their children who will attend Junior and Senior Kindergarten Kindergarten programs beginning in September 2005. All area public elementary schools offer full-day, every- other-day Junior and Senior Kindergarten programs. "It may seem early to start thinking about the next school year, but the best time is now," says Sherry Summersides, Associate Director of Education. Education. "From the practical point of view, we need to know by the end of January how many children will be entering our elementary schools. "This allows us to make accurate enrolment projections, projections, on which the Board's budget and all classroom arrangements are based," she adds. "By having an appropriate appropriate budget in place this spring, based on actual student numbers, numbers, we can ensure that the necessary staff and resources are in place to serve our students, students, in good time before the start of the school year. This will allow all children to enjoy an excellent start to their Kindergarten experience, free from last-minute transitions in September." "There is much parents can do, as well, to help prepare their children for a successful school experience," notes Director of Education Sylvia Terpstra. "Research shows that students learn best when the home, school and community community work together as partners to support children's learning." learning." "When beginning Junior or Senior Kindergarten, students enter the classroom with different different levels of skill, knowledge knowledge and experience," Terpstra adds. "Once parents have enrolled their children in school, they can also take many other positive steps to build their children's conft- K1NDERGARTEN seepage 5