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“ll ckwsn'l mean that council has In accept that report" (he chumh's tor. k'ff laird. Ink! The Sun-‘I‘ribune Wedrmiay. “We have m vither find anomet site or make a strong case for ‘ why a church fits on that spot." 'me parcel ofpmpeny in questhn is currently wned as empkmnem land. r, IV SANDRA IOLAN shnlaM-Drrmg mm ‘l'hirtcen appmpriawly-mncd properties have been deemed either medician mappmpflalv, too big. no! pmmim-nl omnugh and/m unavail- able. ‘ ‘ iiioflicicnt. inappropriate. too big. not pmmim-nt enough autdlot‘ unavail- able. ‘ ‘ ‘ No. I4 is perfect but ttot what for a place of worship. An applit'ation has been submitted to the town fol w Inning. ‘ Now a lSth location has untit- to light. which Stuuffvillo Pvntécos~ ta! (Ihun‘h trustees are considering. hit-«lay night. a mtm-scntatiw of thc cluirch miiu‘stu! and was granted a deferral until Oct. 1. "... the [and use program for this ‘dflffl was di's'ugned to t‘titl‘t‘nt‘mlt‘ upon mom intensive vitufiwtnent-gcnerat- ing business: park uses. in recognition of the town’s limited supply of serviced employment art-as.” according to a lone 18 council report. 94mm LANDS m ' Betwwn 20L! and 2031. 4.200 iobs am expected to be acuitttmtxlated on empkiyment-specific lands. A recent growth management studv No. H is perfect but no! zoned for a plum ul’ worship. An applk‘mmn has been submitted to the lawn for m Inning. ‘ The liming muld not have been bum. as \Wlitchun'h-Swufivilk‘ court cil was so! to rule thin night on whether or no! lo accept the Chuth re-mning appficalkm of four acres in ikxlwr Park lkiw's Beacon Hill Basin?» Park. A staff report recmnnwmk'd coun- cil deny the applicatkm. GOVERNMENT: Congregation’s search leads to 15th property Business park no place forimurch: town staff which alkm for such things as offices, manufacturing warehousing a hotel. convemkm/bamgue! facility and com- mercial whool. but no chumhes. A recent gmwm management studv on [and inventory mvealed the munic- ipality has 388 net acres of vacant employment lands» lust over half (52 per cent) of those lands are My SEP viced and located in Stmtfiville. acmrd- ing to a B‘wuncil report. Basal on projected empiuyment growth to 2081 and its land needs. UmmMflbeaWoflnna'acms 0t employment talus. accord- ing tn the council report. One resigjem to. speak out against the church’s proposed mow: to the Beacon Hill Business Park is former town councillor Wilf Morley. who claimed. in an e-mail 10 the town's planning department. that allowâ€" ing a chumh to move on to par- ticular piece of (2th land. the municipality would lose tax revenue. Not so. acceding to Mr. Laird Places of worship are exempt from paying pmperty tam. however. thg town's lost income on these four aces would be made up to: by the money earned on the church's Main Street land and the 12 news on Tenth Line it recently sold to a developer; “I dun‘! think then: is wing to be mo‘ much of a tax problem.” Mr. Laird Trustees want to rte-locate the church becausevits um! location is tmsmall.despiteammfimin1984 that doubled kssm'mefacifityisdso multiâ€"level. which is problematic to with mobility issm The church is proposed to be primarily one If the 15m location is deemed acceptable and a purchase agreemcm can be worked out. the rue-wrung appli- cation will be m. according to Mr. Laird But if that is not the case. he said they will make a decision on their next steps upon hearing council's decision Oct. 1. That meeting starts at 7 pm. KNOCK, KNOCK WHO'S THERE? l Your hospital and we need your support! This September 8: October... Markham Stouffvalle Hospital Foundation wuH have representatives gomg door-toâ€"door to rabernoney(oryourhospnarsexpanmon and renovations. For more information contact us: T 905.472.7373 ext 6341 " www.mshf.on.ca Your support makes a difference. PLEASE GIVE. mmumamomvukbenmuamhhasom- miuadandhfldingAnewloatimisbdngsought Uh". growing. Togethor. STA" 'HOTOIIM MASON