Ontario Community Newspapers

Terrace Bay News, 4 Jun 1991, p. 2

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Page 2, News, Tuesday, June 4, 1991 Participants in the Police and Community Together Program program, Wall, OPP, Renata Morriseau, Pays Schreiber, Sgt. Andy Templar & Co Rossport, Michael Speziale, Schreiber, Thomas Quinton, Schreiber, Schreiber. Not shown Bob Elkin, Schreiber and Rob Cotton, Terrace Bay. Plat, Angela Pretty, Terrace Bay, Jack Handel, n.Darren Rolland, OPP. Seated; Laura Legault, (back I-r) Dave Patrick Spadoni, Property tax credit for seniors Continued from page 1 construction of an observation deck at the TIC, gorge base mapping and land aquisition at the beach, gorge, ski hill and for the observation deck . The gross cost of $432,870 for tourism development is reduced to a net cost of $97,745 for the Township by grants of $325,825 and by reserve funds of $9,300. In total the 1991 gross capital budget of $802,655 is reduced to a net of $263,990 by the use of $68,900 reserve funds and $469,765 in grants. 'oon is coming Sunday June 9, 1991 Creekside to the Terrace Bay Arena from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. in conjunction with the Terrace Bay Horticultural Society. Annual bedding plant, tree and shrub sale. Horicultural Society members only. Memberships $3.00 at the door Creek Side Nursery ae Last year's gross capital budget was $844,310 which was reduced to a net of $298,950. In other business Council passed a Seniors Property Tax Credit by-law. The Township will assist eligible seniors with their property taxes by giving them a grant of up to $300. The grant is available to seniors, those over 65, who own their homes and are currently receiving the guaranteed income supplement from Old Age Security through the federal government, Fulton said. There is currently a provincial property tax rebate for low income seniors that will pay up to $600 in property taxes on their principal residence. The Council also passed a New tourism co-ordinator Continued from page 1 of the Tourist Information Centre but she also acts as a liaison between the numerous sub-committees of the Tourism Committee. Johnson, who grew up in Schreiber, worked in the Recreation field along the North Shore for 10 years after graduating from Confederation College. She later operated a photography business at Whitesand Laké and more recently has lived in Thunder Bay and Parry Sound. The Tourist Information Centre is presently open seven days a week, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.but beginning the last week of June it will remain open each evening until 8. Low-rise Rehabilitation by- law. Low-Rise Rehabilitation is an Ontario Ministry of Housing program administered by municipalities. It offers landlords forgivable loans of up to $5,000 per unit to help them upgrade apartments in buildings of less than five storeys that are at least 25 years old. The buildings must contain two or more rental apartments. The program is designed to help landlords upgrade the physical condition of the buildings while retaining its suitability for low and moderate income tenants. 2 im a ; 824-3418 TRAVEL oT i: 8.8 § Air line ticketing and all BN hotels world wide Joe Mykietyn (Agent) wae P.O. Box 925 The Laprade Travel Shop Ltd. Schreiber, Ont., POT 2S0 SUPPORT DROWNING PREVENTION r ROYAL LIFE SAVING SOCIETY CANADA ba SIZZLING SPRING SPECIALS! May 27 to June 15 AGENT LOCATIONS *Sewing Nook, Terrace Bay *Travel Rest Trailer Park, Schreiber

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