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tribune september 9 1987 c5 area development on the increase by sean ryan stouffville the second quarterly building de partment report for 1987 showed moderate increases in con struction and development throughout the whitchurch- stouffville area the most dramatic include a 20 per cent increase in building permits issued 35 per cent in crease in building permit fees and a 45 per cent increase in the value of construction com pared to 1986 figures the growth of business activ ity as reflected in the report is evident in not only stouffville but in most other local munici palities as well this has been the trend since 1982 not only within the town of whitchurchstouffville but throughout york region and metropolitan toronto as well said chief building official bruce arrowsmith since april of this year activ ity in commercial building con sisted of one new structure valued at 100000 and one addi tion to a commercial structure valued at 23000 for industrial buildings there were three new construc tions and one addition valued at 34 million and 175000 respec tively according to the report there was also one addition to public buildings amounting to 100000 the construction of new homes which went up last year has recently tapered off in comparison with last years figures the number of new single family dwellings has risen 26 per cent but an ex amination of activity for the second quarter shows a de crease of 4 per cent what this means in numbers is that under the category of re sidential buildings 139 new single family detached homes worth a total of 215 million were built since the beginning of the year twentysix additions and al terations to dwellings 10 acces sory buildings and six permits to demolish dwellings repre sented the balance of activity of almost 1 million for a total of 22532598 worth of residential construction activity for multiple residential building three new town house complexes consisting of 20 dwellings were constructed this amounted to 920000 worth of new structures however the majority of re sidential building activity took place in the first quarter we have reached a point where urban residential de velopment will begin to decline due to a lack of serviced land available how it will go from here will depend on the future planning decisions of council added mr arrowsmith the overall growth and de velopment for whitchurch- stouffville considering the towns population is compara ble with other neighboring municipalities however a glance at num bers according to mr arrows mith demonstrates substan tially less activity in whitch urchstouffville than townships like markham or vaughan service directory ads get results to place yours cau today 2942200 or 6402100 advertising corrections eatons trans canada sale insert appearing in the markham economist and sun wednesday september 23 1987 due to supplier delivery problems the follow ing items win not be available pge 21 1999 set pastel pink screened print jog set girfs set 814 will not be available pge 31 item e mens eaton down unders sizes 7 to 11 and 12 wide win not be avail able inadvertently the errors fisted above have appeared in our advertising we sincerely re gret any inconvenience or confusion to our customers eatons high holiday services conservative rosh hashana sept 2425 yom kippur oct 23 three locations to serve you promenade mall cinepiex bathurstcentre markham theatre wardervhwy7 northvtew heights bathursthnch shabbat bar mttzvah services 12heatonst downs m3h4ms bathurstsheppard reserve now 7644014 in home hebrew school 5 years thru bar mitzvah is it not time your family joined a young growing congregation am echad has the lowest new family membership rates in toronto no building pledge required for a limited time join now am echad congregation serving you in your community oinikjiyl treistmrt i wejhgton street west haruum ontario up ia2 guaranteed investment certificates 10 5 year term 30 days to 5 year rates available on request 2941372 ext 317 or 318 rate subject to change member canada deposit insurance corporation weight r idcaefacilities body buiwmg program semrmifrdczc6s 30 to charity tclrltqmrmmity assossifmiding for the disabled v h bl a donuts footloose j roadheesirlrvp the iron work definitely the lowest priced fitness centre in metro area 60 bullock drive markham phone mow for details 2947800