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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), August 1, 1973, p. 2

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Newmarket Avon Keswick Oat We FIGURES MEANINGLESS DALES King Georgina cant pinpoint spending in capital forecasts IN PARK seek HQ site NEWMARKET King and Georgina township councils want to borrow a total of million for capital works over the next five years but township officials how the money will be spent The townships requests are included in York Regions million fiveyear capital forecast adopted by regional council last week club members snowmobile trailers The Trail Riders also want the township to such general categories as fire equipment and parks a low the money would be spent Mayor Margaret Britnell replied projections might have but he said that policy changed with the forecasts prepared Two major projects said No no specific projects We were asked to capital forecast We plugged in figures I dont know if well have sewers for years but if we don hare any figures in there we cant get anything forecast totals including each for sewers and buildings When asked for specific projects Mayor Joe Dales told The The figures dont anlhmg Regardless of the altitude of some municipalises regional officials attempt to make projections of York Region expenses as accurate as possible according to Chief Administrative Officer Jack Rettie We treat them seriously al the region and try to come up with a meaningful longrange like lo see these municipalities give us a meaningful very very tentative by Mr Hopkins a fire hall for Mount Albert in The township has projected a 300 debenture for 1977 Again plans are tentative and site has been chosen Mr Hopkins said Aurora with the fourth highest million among the nine York municipalities plans ongoing program according to Clerk Administrator KB Rodger A 100 for the library expansion could be reduced under a new winter works program offering grants for library Mr Roger said Both the fire hall and library additions included in next years forecast Mr Rodger said the important forecast is the total expenditure for each year The Ontario Municipal Board usually approves borrowing so long as the project does not exceed the estimates projected for that The same sentiment was echoed by Newmarket treasurer Parks who said the forecast represents a yearly quota of money the town can borrow once the region and province adopt the forecast Newmarkets projections include 50000 each year for parks and recreation 300000 for a municipal building an expense which could be reduced if present plans are followed for renovations and expansion of lie existing building ihis year for fire truck aerial ladder and this year for local improvement projects on Stewart Dr and the Hamilton Heights area Gwillimburys fore Cemeteries branch Ontario Consumer and Commercial Relations ministry last week used a backhoe to excavate and move the graves of Newmarket Quaker pioneer Sarah Hughes and pioneer Quaker cemetery because their original location is in the Quaker Hill subdivision Cole Photo college students provincial grant and will perform morning Park am and at pm at Wesley Brooks Conservation Area where the Newmarket Recreation departments day camp will be in involve children from their audiences In group specialties in humorous skits The spokesman be installed Ihe west side of the and the sealing removable and can be used in the parks during both prices Bleachers iml it re installed following township math the Second Concession from the town line to Lake North the Seventh Concession of Old North from the town line to the Sutton Base Line the Eighth Concession from the town line to the north crossing of the Black River a of old Homestead Road east to Highway the Vacnell side road from Highway to the Township Park and the Sixth line road from Highway to pie Township Park Several councillors told the Trail Riders they snowmobiles and warned the dub it will have to be responsible for policing Mystery of stalled fire truck is solved GEORGINA BUDGET continued from page 1 and the deficit were both too high he said several times All these are approved budgeted figures Councillor Coles whose committee dealt with the budget also said that all questions have been answered market Fire Any delay in approving this water in budget is going to have gas tanks mystery fortunate consequences he Cliff The Chief said pipe leading t The mayor said the for the administrative centre was necessary so we can get all our inefficiencies under one roof In reference to the West Park subdivision which came up when council was considering a proposal for a snowmobile headquarters the mayor commented Weve got to get quite a few dollars out of this land soon I- lowing a heavy New planning powers fire engines stalled The following day Compass said he felt the province intends to apply legislation only in areas where municipalities have no official plans anywhere Mayor Dales wondered if he and his colleagues had run for the wrong office since the act could nullify any grass roots planning authority they East Mayor Gladys Rolling said she also is concerned despite claims to her from a provincial official that to official plans If thats the intent why doesnt it say so asked Mayor Dales Control of population density location of industry parks and open space management of land and water resources pollution control control ail servicing and control of educational cultural recreational health and other social facilities and other the act councillors took formal collective action lor monthly prizes an sold by tin Association for the Menially it itKikint Sin mm Tor the liuildlnK tickets will he hold The Association is a dour wish participate in the lottery tickets are available from directum of the association white Oak cleaners LIMITED foilt 1 HOUR DRY CLBANINO PROCESS SAME DAY SHIRT SERVICE ALTERATIONS REPAIRS CLEANING DRIVEIN SERVICE wilh no parking problem opn AM TILL PM RUSH SERVICE ON SATURDAYS eves Home eves lmprovement eves Centre eved Quality eves Service eves Value EVES LUMBER DAVIS DR NEWMARKET ON ALL DEMOS 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