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Stouffville Sun-Tribune (Stouffville, ON), 8 May 2008, p. 15

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The new parking areas will be divided by a central travel corridor for parking for More parking spots will be created in the park in a second phase of construction after the tennis courts and bowling green are relocat- ed. Preliminary plans show future tennis courts and bowling green to the south of the Lebovic leisure Centre. Once both phases are done, there will be 66 parking spots behind the old town hall and in the north end of thepark, The town has also negoti- ated a five-year lease with the owner of Stouflville Fine Fur- niture for 21 municipal park- ing spots in the vicinity. The new cultural centre, Nineteen on the Park, is to open in spring 2009. this year because 24 parking stalls behind the old town hall at 19 Civic Ave. won‘t be available due to the building’s renovation into an arts and culture centre. After that’s complete, 19 of the spots will be rem0ved entirely. The estimated dost of this first phase is $170,000. CALL 1-877-516-3715 for intonnation about a program near you mmmmmyouasammnywvbeoflhfioonommmmbum Commercial Street concerns councillor Join us at the ABC All Babies Count Prenatal Nutrition Program Great Draw Prizes Gift with any purchase of saucony running shoes Join us at 8:15 for our club run to start the day! \N The town has also negotiated a five-year lease with the owner of Stoufl‘ville Fine Furniture for 21 municipal parking spots in the vicinity. From up 1. Saturday, May 10‘“. 2008 9 AM â€" 1 PM Prepare eat a healthy meal Learn about healthy eating for yourself your baby Meet other prenatal women in a supportive 8. relaxed environment Are you having a baby? saucgnyfi ' Sauc’ony Day at Boyd’s Source for Sports Since not all merchants own the buildings they’re in, Mr. Emmerson is encourag- ing local businesses to conâ€" tact their landlords so they can meet with the town. He has been in contact with some of the business and property owners in the area about improving park- ing. The improvements would make Commercial Street a “better part of the down- town", said Mr. Bartley. who represents the area He wants to see the street properly lit and have two centralized garbage contain- ersinthisareasorefuseisno longer strewn over the street. Another 10 to 14 parking spaces could be created, said Councillor Richard Bartley, who has also been advocatâ€" ing to have the area cleaned up. That way, everyone will have access to the back, of their stores and have more parking, Mayor Wayne Emmerson said. After a meeting about parking and other issues on Commercial Street almost fizzled due to lack of atten- dance in March, the town decided to spend another couple of months trying to contact property owners. If the owners agree, their park- ing lots could be reconfigured to create more parking. a bazaar, farmers market or art in the park display while the other area provides park- ing for people visiting down- town shops and services. More parking could also be created on Commercial Street. which is north of Main Street between Church and Mill streets. Looking For A Career in Newspapers? ‘ 16.21114th :g, 11!] Kt ifdfsfl A Join our team of newspaper carriers, you can earn cash, to buy that special something you’ve always wanted. l Join our lnformatlon nlght Thursday May 15th, 2008 In Stouffvllle at 7:00 pm . Please call Carolyn to reserve at 905-640-261 2 , Sioifl‘i-‘Ii'ibune Stou/fvmeSunâ€"Tribunél Thursday. May8.2008 15

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