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thursday february 24 1st2 the tribune page 3 unveil unionville development p i a n s i came hydro talks unionville a visionary plan which looks ahead 40 or 50 years to project a population of 50 60000 in the markham- unionville area was unveiled feb 18 the proposals were described by representatives of monarch construction ltd at a ward 3 ratepayers meeting i called by councillor keith kennedy and held in the auditorium of the kennedy chiropractic clinic about 50 residents attended monarch con struction is interested in building a housing project in unionville but their plans went far beyond the usual outline among other things the drawings included the first real public look at the route of a proposed bypass onehalf mile east of the downtown sector councillor kennedy chaired the meeting and introduced mayor tony roman coun cillors murray hen derson and norm t y n d a i i and markham treasurer xlec barton mayor roman emphasized strongly that council has not yet studied the i monarch proposal and described it as a concept in a brief address the mayor reviewed work done by council during the year he specifically mentioned a 10acre plot which will become a recreation centre located on the east side of the 7th line north of bullock drive mr roman urged citizens to make their views known to council we dont claim to have all the answers he said council wants to receive ad vice hear complaints and proposals from average residents who will be affected by plans such as the one described tonight a monarch representative mr winthrop explained that plans had been placed before coun cils planning com mittee recently and the company asked permission to present them at a public meeting he echoed mr romans warning stating that the scheme had no of ficial status mr winthrop said one of his companys main concerns was to protect the downtown core of the old village lie pointed out that schools parks and a village green would take up about 130 acres of monarchs total 415 the houses described by mr winthrop are of the lowdensity type mostly singlefamily detached units monarchs planner john williams described the layout more fully he cited the torontocentred region plan which calls for a subregional centre in the area the drawings on display showed the area bounded by 16th avenue on the north the proposed highway 407 on the south the 5th line on the east and the 9th line to the west mr williams also described an alter native bypass which would make the 5th an arterial road to lead traffic away from downtown unionville the bypass question is presently being con sidered by york stouffville fish chips fast takeout service srouffville plaza 6401732 save on income tax up to 2500 a year may be deduct ible for income tax purposes from your income if you invest it in a registered retirement savings plan while you also guarantee yourself a monthly retirement income for life ask me for details im with sun life of canada hoini u dauei clu rb3 claremont telephone wo1065 sun life of canada region the monarch sub division as proposed would increase the villages population by about 4800 beyond this the planners see a major shopping centre a recreational complex and in dustrial area and some land designated for fringe infilling a lively discussion was sparked by john shultz president of the ward 3 ratepayers asso ciation he at tacked apathy among citizens the association is inactive because people feel there arent any problems he said mr shultz praised mayor roman and the council for un derstanding the problems in ward 3 he urged that residents take up the mayors invitation to get involved at the council level and enumerated some matters of concern that might be discussed these in cluded sidewalks stop signs and a 25 mph speed limit its easy to sit back and wait for somebody else to do it he said thats what weve been doing other residents expressed their opinions on the plan and considerable time was spent going over maps and questioning various aspects of the monarch proposal it is hoped that the ratepayers will have a delegation present to state their position when the submission is considered by plan ning committee and council uxbridge twp ontario hydro has backed away from a meeting with the combined councils and planning boards of uxbridge and pickering townships the meeting scheduled for feb 10 was cancelled at the request of hydro it was for the purpose of discussing a route for the proposed 500 kv transmission line through the two municipalities deputyclerk alice stewartrevealed at an uxbridge township council meeting feb 7 that she had received a telephone call that day from jim shedden of hydros planning branch as a result of the call the meeting has been postponed for 6 to 8 weeks no reason was given ontario hydro has recently run into trouble with other municipalities which have refused to ap prove the proposed route train service delayed by markham derailment the weekend storm presented problems for many people including the railways on the stouffvilletoronto c n it line traffic was blocked when a diesel snowplow veered off the tracks at markham dayliner service to stouffville was restored bv monday evening mark niblett twp of pickering home owners can now reduce payments by as much as half you as home owner are now eligible for a low cot second or thrd mortgage loan from 2000 to 25000 at reduced monthly payments find out how a low cost home owner loan can pay all your bills give you additional cash jtt required and at the same time reduce your monthly payment- by as much as half find out how easy it is to get your loan ap proved within 21 hours you can call to 10 pm today for helpful courteous service prompt investment corp ltd 330 bay st toronto call collect 3669586 evenings 231 814ft capital works forecast 6va l pickering twp township council has asked ontario municipal board approval of a 5year capital works program extending from 1972 through 197 total expenditures forecast come to more than 6 million dollars highest figure for any one year is in 1972 where the amount anticipated is 1799200 the largest roadside parkers liable to fine chunk of this a half million dollars will go towards establishing industrial land other projects will include 429200 for water- mains 250000 for extension of the don beer arena and 150000 for a municipal garage sanitary sewers will cost 385000 while 85000 will be spent on rouge hills building and furnishings in 1973 the 1420000 program will be broken down into watermains 345000 sanitary sewers 300000 industrial land 100000 aerial fire truck 105000 bay ridges com munity centre 100000 purchase of parkland 100000 construction and furnishing of a public library at brougham 50000 bay ridges library 20000 and an addition to the municipal building 300000 with a budget of 1045000 for capital works 1974 will be the lowest year the money will be distributed among watermains 345000 sanitary sewers 300000 industrial jandr 100000 pur chase of parkland 100000 and ex pansion of the greenwood arena uxbridge twp township residents now share a problem common with home owners in metro if you park too long on roads impeding snow removal you might discover your car has been towed away at a meeting feb 7 council passed a bylaw to regulate parked vehicles on township roads it provides that any vehicle parked in such a manner as to ob struct either traffic or snow removal can be towed away a minimum fine of 25 is imposed councillor frank hendy said he didnt agree with the measure but declined to comment further he asked for a recorded vote but was told by reeve bob nesbitt that this is not allowed on third reading councillors darcy higgins and clark muirhead supported the bylaw deputyreeve don jackson was absent councillor hendy was opposed tttjtjtr car truck rentals hourly daily w pickups stakes and vans available at ixw kates markham supertest service centre highways 7 48 markham phone 2945112 2972927 smile a mile with arrow 200000 total expenditures will swing upwards again for 1975 with 1125000 allocated the breakdown is watermains 345000 sanitary sewers 300000 industrial land 100000 a pumper fire truck 30000 purchase of parkland 100000 a new community centre in the liverpool glen grove area 100000 and an addition to the central library to the municipal building 150000 another increase is planned for 1976 with a total budget of 1245000 the largest single item is 400000 for a curling rink squash courts and bowling alley in the liverpool area community centre other figures are watermains 345000 sanitary sewers 300000 industrial land 100000 pur chase of parkland 100000 no 1 million vcomins here i i alton a missionary church i g ambassador male quartet 1 sun feb 27 730 pm i beverley bell talented vocal student of mrs peggy clark markham placed 1st in her soprano class at the kiwanis music festival beverley in grade 13 at stouffville dist secondary school is the daughter of mr and mrs alex bell claremont rr3 i i enjoy the instrumental 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