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stouffvsk suntribune saturday june 30 2007 5 old town halls new look the current and the projected looks of the old town hall were unveiled by the town of whitchurchstouffville this week town council tuesday agreed to spend 281 million to turn the former municipal office into the 19 on the park arts and culture centre construction is scheduled to start this fall and be compete by july 2008 arrive alive please dont drink and drive this message brought to you as a community service of the economist suntribune your home could be bed and breakfast by hannelore volpe staff writer thinking about turning your home into a bed and breakfast new rules the town is consid ering would make it possible to have one of these businesses in most houses there are five bed and break fast businesses are listed in the york region business directory all detached single fam ily dwellings in residential areas would be eligible under the pro posal mariel camilleri saringer who runs mysthaven country retreat and spa often finds there isnt enough overnight accommoda tion nearby when large groups attend workshops and other func tions at her business she is one of the local bed and breakfast owners who came to a public hearing last week to give staff and council their opinion she wants to make sure all bed and breakfasts in the municipality adhere to the high standards set out by the federation of ontario bed and breakfast accommoda tion stouffville heeds more bed and breakfast establishments helene johnson president of the whitchurchstouffville chamber of the commerce said this is the plan we asked for stouffville business improvement area chairperson eric button said he added there arent enough hotel beds in york region current ly which has a negative impact on the tourism industry bed and breakfast establish ments have to adhere to munici pal standards including limits on signage they are limited to three guest rooms and provide breakfast and other meals services and facilities for the exclusive use of guests the bed and breakfast has to be the principal residence of the owner owners also have to provide 400 square feet of outdoor space that is available for guests such as a landscaped yard patio veran dah or porch the residential nature of the neighbourhood must be main tained no date for a decision on the proposal by whitchurch- stouffville council has been set log on to yorkregioncom for listings of local businesses c mp oak ridgesmarkham happy oak ridgesmarkham riding office 137 main st north suite 301 markham on l3p 1y2 tel 9052940004 toll free 18663410004 fax 9052941252 temell1parlgcca shape your body as seen on city tv and cp24 accent technology is the most advanced available for fat and cellulite reduction and medispa clinic on main has it body contouring skin tightening fat and cellulite reduction smoothe your body laser hair removal for men and women permanent reduction of hair on legs arms chest back and more special on both services buy one treatment and get the second at half price spa clinjg oh main 6038 main street stouffvule 905640 0092