Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 5 Sep 1978, p. 3

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Beach residents angry over sewers More than 550 Wasaga Beach taxpayers crammed into the akvicw ommunity Hall Sun day night iirost to show their anger and resentment towards multinrilliori dollar sewer and water works project pro posed for the area Mayor itlairei Robertson promised that we would have chance to decide in plebiscite vote whether or not we wanted to go ahead witlr the project said Wasaga Beach taxpayer Steve inlansky If plebiscite was held hed see that the ma joriiy of the people dont want the water and sewage project Langevin president of the Ratepayers ssociation of asaga llcacli and also mayoralty contender In the up coming til iriiiiiicipal elec tron said that the water and sewage project will cost most taxpayers at least $2000 and will only aid handful of peo ple Those who are urging for the water and sewers project are those who are on very small lots and those who had very cheap sewage systems install ed said Langevin Now they want all of us to pay for their nrobleiiis Quoting from letter dated Nov 1975 from ll leacock regional director for the central region of the ministry of natural resources Langevin said that Wasaga Beach is not in need of water arid sewage project The quality of the water in the bay is satisfactory said Peacock Servicing is not pecessa ry rangevin said that Mayor Robertson is advocatioii the water and sewage projectonly for reasons of personal gain If the project went through an awful lot of plumbing work would be required and the Mayor is the largest plumbing contractor in town said langevin Len tater who is running for Reeve of Wasaga Beach also cited personal gains as Robert sons only reason for wanting the water and sew age project If the Mayor was painter rather than plumber we would have referendum saidtater Many of the taspay ers recall ed meeting on Sept 1973 in which Mayor Robertson had promised that referendum would be held At that time according to tape tirade of the meeting Rohcrtson said will certainly give the public rcfeieir dum will take it to thc geranl public tiuciiter Schwiger was just one of the many irate Wasaga ltcach taxpayers at Sunday nights meeting lin angry because the mayor promised referendum said Schwiger Rut he lied to us thats all he did li FUR lllSlNlISS Langeyin said that the pro ich would be bad tor the towns already decreasing business trade We already have an iiiriisiially high nniiibcr of bankruptcies and store foreclosures and the water aril sewage project would only lll Oro Township may get mall on site of Fuda Food Store liy LESLICYlll ill The lIaminer illttt sivtiox tiro lowirship may be getting mall at the site of the liuda loodsioreonHighway tt Rocco liuda outlet of the food store made his second preseniiaiion to planning board for approval of iriall last week His initial reipiest last fall was turned down The new ersion ltilllttls appriwal for only an addi ionat notion square feet reduced from his original re ijuest for approximately llttdltlft luda emphasied that eyen at the reyised sic the mall would be bitilt in stages is rotistlttiet needs iIiitaYeil and not until each ttttL section was viable and sound Fuda said he has spoken to real estate people bout ren ting stores and has been assured that there would be iiiipiiililettl He said he intends to do siir cys to determine exactly wha liiisinessess are most stiitcd to his location aiid which are most likely to stir yiye He does no want fIv frynight tenants The type of stores huda pctted would be included would include bank drug store laundromat and possibly beauty shop llauuing board generally seemed pleased with the new version arid agreed to send copy of the plan and the pro posal to the ministry of lions ing for comment lloecr liihii Vollui lhelma llalfaere argued that the ministrys last letter on the original proposal had tinn very clear iir stating that the mall would not he oi stich significance that the ministry would consider oycrruling decision of the township ittllll Roberts planning director expressed concern that the present roning is not clear as to whether mall concept is permitted IIaiiningboardiiiilicatedit would be willing to enact new bvlaw If necessary to allow for the trial and in sljtitlil Roberts to seek clarification It won happen overnight Fuda tells planning board tllltl lilltl The mall will not happen oier night warned Itiicio Iuda during his presentation of mall proposal to the ltro planiirzg board last week want tripli stores tll there which will last he said The new iiiaII proposal could ultiiiiatily reach sie of about iitlltllltltlil in sie ndi assured the board that it would be built in slttth as need now and tI the eising seerons were proiirigsuccissiiit The trial would geared to tltit till the ilria ii day ltttl til lie ttrii ttlltlllillltlii People not getting help Taylor says in report More huri ggiiiioii tiritario llealh insurance llan ttllll subscribers have failed to rake irittige tit lliett tllthlriltIy for total or partial preniiuii found the ioniiiiit tw on llealh tarc osis tl tin tariii in recent briel siibiiii ted otgiieenslirk assistance lndtyiiluiials and families who qualify for assistance should consider taking ail zinfase of it said ieorge Taylor lll torsirncoe tentre in his weekly report lhc ttllll prciiuuri issrsairce pro gr st lilise indmduals and taiii incorire leyel is limited lndci the preiiiiiiiii assistance program indiyiduzils web ailili llltitlllf of less than s3 itiii and families with taxable income below Stood pay no premiums llifllltlllil earning less than illittii before layes arid families whose in come before taxes is below some are also eligible for asstanc As well senior curens receive free tillll lvitLf tlllll prenuiiiutiis cover up proxuiaitcly oriethird of the health care costs with revenue ts llllltlttl tll lltt from the lioytiri il iiteij be till used it siiirpiii litill research proiei is The coniniitic ciiiieii f£ilttllttllL ltc proliiiiiis iii financingliciithiirc In the lireis presented to the coiriiitrtee it agreed tlia iiiiario ltsiiltl are beneticiaries oi one the lies heulli cari sf Vfllll ittliliifiltil ltas Illtl lll ti llit llii rpialiy ot the iiiiltli wryices inil lii zaliii which is he Iiiliiit iisetyid toi pcii or healli iirioii lic lic ii tllll Itltl tea Motorist hits pole lnnislil police say motorist struck hydro pole on the ten essioi lnnisfil unrlay at Jttl causing Hon damage to lltt pole and Woo dgiriiagi to her vehicle lolicc said nria lehil of Toronto apparently lost control of her carcaiisiiiii Ill It cident the one It would not directly compete with the large malls in bar He and ttirllia or die local getiittil sites Instead Ire said it could include such sertries as bank drugstore poss lily restauran and such other serHies ts sttdtvs ileiiiieil tliiessaty liidi explained hat it do township would giaii iiiii ippioysil on he wholi pr 111 now It iiiiild ltlllfl ii iieiissaiy zyitan lii iiii iiitiiili lit lriitig ilii to drill to the iyeiiiial ii llt wlroli Illl1llltlttl1lltllllil lit iltltt4tl iriinr tii who and sac thi diipcitioii ii ipirisii rsiai listii tsl ileii lttmtltl liitttliati lliis the piiipct engineer arid designer plained that ippioa was tiisilcd Iltlll since the ex sting ljitisylitllllttllttlti ltlil or is stltllt as possible He added howeier tha lliaill tit ttlItildl itlt will itt To gr in ixtciiszon to iwat ippiiii rtt the mall llilyttlnvll lt ippioil is granted lnda will be able to put Hi siptic sysciii large enough ti itiiiiiiiiiiIic the iiixi pi iipiis liiili INNISFREE VALLEY COLLEGE Private High School begins tradition stressing the important aspects of an education Knowledge Understanding Insight and Tolerance School Grounds include hundred acre horse farm °AI courses follow Ministry guidelines Grade 13 fully semestered enabling serious students to complete courses in half year Studenis receive individual attention in small classes Write or call for more 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course entry Write or rLalI Milt Masters Registrar THE CERTIFIED GENERAL ACCOUNTANTS ASSOCIATION OF ONTARIO CGA Adelaide Street East Toronto Ontario Mfitl 1Y6 116 366 6501 crease those numbers said lgnigevin The building of the project Would have to be done during the summer months our most prosperous time ihe streets would be torn up and that would oiin mean the foreclosure of numerous other business ant you just our agine how our tourism trade would stiffer It llllx Langevni has been tolrt by sortie ttiat the water and sewage project would en courage Citttpantes sucii is Holiday Inn McDonalds arid Tim Horton Donuts to locate in Wasaga Beach Langevin refutes this saying that they would not locate in town that is oiin bustling with tourists for six tocight weeks of the year Even if the sewers were gold lined we still couldnt br mg the likes of Mellonalds Tim Hortons and Holiday Inn tolocate here Langevin said that restraints riiust be placed on spending to revive the town he sug gests that Wasagas very sick building trade be revived our tourist business be given shot in the arm and all residents be inspired to beautify our very shabby municipality We dont need any more fan cy buildings paid out of the tax payers dollar said Langevin would say no to new town hall new post ottice and to the examiner Tuesdayfi$eprt77511978 hospital Weve got to clean up what we nave ncre everything here is dismal looking What do you think the tourists see IluLN llTOWN We have to get our tourism industry stimulated and the way to do that is by cleaning up the garbage lining our roads improving the condition of our roads and by fixing our sidewalks said Lnngevm An Ontario Municipal lri id itiMlli hearing is sclrrrlutcd for Sept 13 to discuss the water and sewage project but Langcvin is hoping that the hearing will be postponed until after the Nov elect ion Irangcvin told the crowd that there were two things they could do hire lawyer or forget the whole thing Within seconds it was unanimously decided to hire lawyer even though Lawyers fees will cost minimum of $2500 The taxpayers decided they would each contribute $10 or whatever they can towards the lawyers fees liitllflCVIll reports that the promises were kept All day Monday people came to his real estate office on Mosley Street with money Langevin reports that $1050 was collected in cash with pledges for $1450 towards the balance of the lawyers fees Robertson says sewers will benefit area in answer to statcincttts made at weekend meeting at Wasaga lteaeh regarding ma jor sewer project for the area Mayor Iair Robertson says he hopes the project will benefit all businesses and taxpayers in the rca til Langevrn told gaher ing that Mayor Robertson was backing the project only because he wanted personal gain for his plumbing business Im sure his tlaiiigeviiisi real estate business stands to benefit as much or more than anyones Robertson added He also said cliai gc that he illobcrtsoii had promised public referendum on the sewer project at meeting held in September 1973 was an alt solutelie stated that the taxpayers would have say lhcy tll haye their say when the Ncpt Ontario Muncipal Hoard hear ingeornesup Rohcrtson also said it was not true that summer construction of the sewers would hamper local businesses by ltttttltt touristsaway It is written riito our con tracts that construction in the high tourist areas will take place in the off season only There will be some disruption ofcoiirse he said Answering charges that the economy of Wasaga Reach is alreain going downhill with the area siifIcrng high per cen tage of bankruptcies and foreclosures Robertson said he is sure the economy in the area is not goingdown have spoken to many of thc businessmen here and tltey tell me this has been one of the best years they have ever had Robertson said He said building permit values are up well mei halt million dollars over last year at this time Langevin stated that Wasaga streets were littered with garbage and that the town has run down appearance dont know what be Is referring to We have very ef ficient santitation department and we do not Iiave garbage on our streets We also have many people here taking advantage of the tintario llorne Renewal llan itlltl are iriiproving their homes lraiigevin says he has col lected over Stem in ash and similar amount in pledges to also SIMCOE bi CARPET Professional Steam CleaningH Wall to Wall Carpets Rugs Furniture At our plant or in your home Free Pickup Delivery Barries First Commercially Operated Truck Mounted Carpet Cleaning Unit 205 Dunlop St 7284761 delivers an uncanny senseofcontri ll and enjoyment ti the driver In few short years Honda ivie has risen like the cream of the crop to become the No1 small car in anndaf Est l948 act JOHN DUPAIN hire lawyer to fight the pro jcct Ihats entirely up to him He Iras right to do that but with the way he has misled the peoplr of lasaga llcacli dont think hell go too far Roller son said Im confident and so is couri il that the sewer system is needed and lll be big boost BAYFIELDSLNi to Wasaga We have been assured by tintaric Housing and the Simcoe County Health tnii that we should proceed with the project for future pro fectioii He says he has several peti tions from Wasaga residents asking that the sewer project lwrwunrlerl lhe procct is to cost tax payers about $130 year Robertson added wrrs 2627 SUNDAY mm pan MONTIIES 930 can 600 pan WELL THUR$ FRI 930 can 930 part SATURDAY 930 can 600 pm riirsciiiptipus wheel drive lliinda ivic not only It is fact oflife that there can onlybe one number oncllreri can only be one president ofa countryor conipanytlherii can only be one winner in mccflhere can only be one first man on the moon in the tilttt of small economy cars the one that has riscnlike cream tothetop is llondzitivicln thcpast 3i months more tiirailians have discovered and praised the virtues of lloirda ivie than any other small car The reason that llonda ivic is the cream of the crop is because it tttlllZes the cream of autoiriotive design and engineering The cream of small car tllli trains has become front has front wheel drivebui it alsohas transversely mounted engine to free up more interior space ldtilil wheel drive improves traction uses the engines power more efficiently and The cream ofcar suspensions is independent McPherson stnits on all four wheels Because it is the cream it is relatively espensive and niriuYiull find it on the llonda Civic The cream of small car design is the trapezoid shape it is aeiiidynamically souudflt is stable And nrost of all it maxi mich interior space while iniiiiinizingixterior spacellris trapemidal shape was first successfully introduced ioCanada by Honda Since then several of the othrr car manufacturers have also adopted the concept More cream selfadiustingpower assisted front disc brakes Rack and pinion steering 4speed tnmsnrission Carpeting Rear window defri ister Tinted glass Fully reclining bucket seats All standard equipment And all available in car that is one of the most rnixlenitely priord in anada londa ivic Sari ily ifyoure in the process of cliOosinga new car you owe it to yourself to closely inspect llond HON liIs lt in Civic Look at it this way if youre not gettingthc cr turn of the crop then but are you getting DA ii Hondau doift get to be No1 by being second best Ba rrie Hbncla Anioisflales 17 Gowan Street BARRIE Ontario L4N 3K5 726488

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