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tribune i january30i991p3 ward 2 candidate sets environmental platform tracy kibble staff reporter ward 2 residents feel isolated from the town and want their concerns heard says sole feb 25 byelec tion candidate stephen bellerby most people ive talked to say their views arent getting repre sented at the town mr bellerby 24 told the tribune recently the ballantrae resident announced his candidacy in the upcoming election several weeks ago and has already visited more than 100 homes in the ward he said mr bellerby s platform based largely on the environment also includes improvements to lakeshore road and added if elected he will bring recommen dations to council for allaround improvements in the ward he also wants improvements to the water quality at musselman lake more promotion and imple mentation of soft recreation use throughout the ward and of mus selman lake such as swimming kayaking canoeing and wind surfing immediate solutions to intercept sewage problems stephen bellerby candidate in ward 2 mr bellerby said the town could also help promote water conservation by purchasing and supplying its residents with reducedflow shower heads at cost i have lots of ideas regarding inexpensive ways to help conserve the environment he said for example just by placing a beer bottle in the tank of your toi let you can reduce the flow by a litre every other flush mr bellerby said mr bellerby also said he has talked to miller waste disposal officials about the possibility of expanding whitchurch-stbuf- fvilles recycling program in markham they accept all plastic recyclables like javex bot tles and yogurt tubs id like to see that here he said he also added that residents will not stand for piped water without sewage in place and said he will fight that cause as wellto date there have been no other official candidates to run in the ward which includes bal lantrae musselman lake and area the ward serves more than 2500 eligible voters and has been marked as one of the busiest wards in the town accountant charged with fraud phalosjoerd witteveen job on the line whitchurchstouffville hydro crew members steve king left and willie hutchison work on dead ending a line on ninth line south in stouffville the men were lucky to have sunshine monday to take the bite out of the cold winter air fop handy man wim pattenden retires friday the town of whitchurch- stouffville will say goodbye to its number one fixit man this friday wim pattenden will retire after 32 years of service to the taxpay ers of the community mr pattenden started with the town in the works department in the old whitchurch days says public works director paul whitehouse but soon it became known that mr pattenden possessed several other valuable qualities such as woodworking and maintenance skills he now fills the demanding shoes of maintenance facility foreman and has helped improve such public facilities as the lemonville community centre said resident dave probert staff will officially say good bye to mr pattenden next friday at a farewell dinner at the maples of ballantrae mr whitehouse said a whitchurchstouffville accountant faces fraud charges after money went missing from a local photocopying firm a 48yearold woman of vivian sdrd was arrested by york region police jan 25 for thefts taking place from october 1989 to jan 25 1991 at kwik- kopy printing on riviera dr according to york region police sgt norn miles money that was supposed to be deposited into a company account was transferred into an employees personal account money was improperly trans ferred at least four times and the total amount missing is listed at 12000 the woman is to appear in newmarket provincial court feb 26 grime watgh meeting roster here is a current list of upcoming town meetings to help encourage pub lie participation in the municipal government process all meetins unless otherwise stated are held at the municipal offices 19 civic ave off of main street in downtown stouffville tuesday feb 5 715 pm council in committee tuesday feb 12 4 pm council 715 pm public meetingsplanning advisory committee car wash hit by vandals the stouffville auto wash was damaged to the tune of 5700 in a break in last week between 2 pm jan 23 and 9 am jan 24 the car wash on winona dr was entered through the glass door on the east side of the building that lead to the office in addition to smashing the glass the culprits pried a metal frame as well as forced open a coin machine and coin boxes a phone was also missing the loot is worth 1300 drug charges laid three stouffville men face drug charges after being stopped by york region police sunday morning the men were stopped at raymerville dr and graham cres on a liquor offence and proceeded to assault the two male officers two of the three accused tried to hide drugs in the rear of the police cruiser tow of the accuses live on concession 9 jhe third is a rupert st man all face charges of assaulting police and narcotics possession and are set to appear in court feb 28 snowmobiles swiped two snowmobiles and a trailer were stolen in stouffville last wednesday morning between mindnight and 630 am jan 16 the 1991 polaris snowmobiles and a 1991 trailer were stolen from an aspen cres location the machines and trailer are worth 15800 landfill study report public ward 6 councillor jim sanders said the whitchurchstouffville public library should have a copy of the newlyreleased public report- the contingency landfill site search so that residents could review the study the obsolete 160000report was replaced by new initiatives by the environment ministry but was released to the public by york region as information last week town staff will issue the library a copy it was decided last tuesday marshall surprised by pool drawings from page 1 that surveying 375 households is not sufficient to deter mine what the majority of taxpayers want i am disappointed with this company asking 375 people is not a good crosssection of 7500 households for the whole municipality councillor marshall says i dont even know how many rural residents were asked about this they didnt break that information down she adds however leisureplan officials say 375 people sur veyed for a town whitchurchstouffvilles size is a 90 per cent accuracy point leisureplan international was hired by the town last year to survey and perform extensive studies as a guideline on whether the town should undertake build ing an indoor pool councillor marshall went on the say she did not like the groups artistic drawings submitted last year these drawings look like were running a private expensive club with palm trees umbrellas and lounge chairs i thought it should be a competitive pool for competitive swimming im just disappointed about the whole thing she says the pool if approved by council of the day would cost taxpayers about 45 million in 1994 and is fore casted to run at an annual operating loss of about 200000 at last weeks council meeting councillor marshall said she was shocked to leam the town wants to hire the consultant again for the towns updated recreation masterplan an update from the 1982 study councillor marshall maintains the findings released by the consultant does not offer a clear picture of what residents want the cost of the project is 75000 25000 paid by the town 50000 by a provincial grant and the remaining from the towns trust fund in spite of councillor marshalls objectives the town voted to hire leisureplan international to update its recreation masterplan earn extra money become a carrier today call 6402100 attention flyer advertisers i we can deliver your flyers for as little as 312 a piece so far this year we have delivered 1653412 flyers doortodoor in markham unlonvllle milllken stouffville uxbridge and surrounding rural routes jb we can deliver your flyers on the day you want in the area you want any quantity from 5000 to 8 35000 call advertising at 11 2942200 6402100 or distribution at 2948244 or 6402100 inserts for 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