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country market staying put for now community landmark will relocate owner byhannelorevolpe staffwriter the stouffville country market wont be closing after all its been in the east end of town for 52 years a lease has been extended after weeks of negotiations with hillmount properties ltd which owns the 19acre site said gary rouse stouffville market manager the market had originally been slated to close at the beginning of next year however the developer decided to extend the lease until it receives building permits for the property when construction starts in about two or three years the market will be re relocated with in whitchurchstouffville mr rouse said the markets owner and whitchurchstbuffville plan ning staff are searching for a new location they are going to see if they can find something within the vv town boundaries that is both i feasible arid accessible mayor 7 sue sherban said y there are no other retail or commercial projects in the i works for the east end of town she added j the vendors were told the t news on the weekend and everyones pretty excited here see auctions page 10 close but no cigar t i 41 k 1 l staff photosjoerd witteveen luciano perricciolo misses a close putt on the 18th hole in the mayors golf challenge at the maples of ballantrae golf club wednesday hosted by mayor sue sherban the second annu al tournament raised money for the mayors foundation and parkview home the tourney which attracted 162 golfers was also played at the ballantrae golf and country club comoa overs millions in fines if convicted for spring sewage leak by joan ransberry staff writer a whitchurchstouffville family business is facing a maximum 16 million in fines follow ing the midapril spill of 5 4 million gallons of partially treated sewage into bogart creek king cole ducks ltd and king cole holdings ltd have been charged with five vio lations under the environmental rrotection act and the ontario water resources act the charges include discharging a con taminant into the natural environment namely partially treated sewage said john steele spokesperson for the ministry of the environment the company was also charged with failing to notify the ministry of a spill the first appearance in a richmond hill court is slated for aug 8 the maximum fine for king cole ducks ltd is 10 million and the maximum fine for king cole holdings is 6 milliph mr steele said hawkwing court resident grant purdy applauds the ministry for laying the charges i am edified that this is going to the courts mr purdy said i will be interested to see how it unfolds mr purdy is especially concerned about lagoon systems this is oh the oak ridges moraine mr purdy pointed out are the federal and provincial regulations strict enough with regards to lagoon systems protecting water sheds and ecosystems also how are the see company page 11