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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), October 24, 1979, p. 21

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o investigate ' egOtiations The Board at . finally that it will start a . to look into Its m process With , tee group {commendation a mmmtttee be A t fumed back ting .i', .in earlier meeting this month ten-ml trustees i art-tong other indie-rs should sit mn tee I r ndlilm w bftvu hi to "if londay night still I .rtlmlt direct r34! r by the initial was to tth . _d.i'll|t'i have a committee with two trustees and two administrative staff members along with Roy l- tlton, labor relations lawyer to act as support people This was shot down because as Newmarket trustee ( ratg ( rtbar pomted out with only two trustees on the committee. there would only be one member because the other would have to act as chairman i think you're gomg to have to adjust that somehow" he quiwed "i would hate to be that one member " Aurora trustee Sorm Weller jumped on the suggestion that the ing pa sses w bylaw on MB orders M, D M \Sllil (2'th bylaw will . permitted l.a"11 {HUM (w r hing Township re-wurded and 'ed . ll three 8 .i' J King lit; inuncil \lwnday ighi it.. was 8388 0 the bylaw tn It lulilll iht [DORIS of an i Unit ipal Board funny; 4 hinting 8 will thairman Spit-get requested def ig: and that appn tor a 00W 1a'r Alihln two thymus bylaw based .ixrs of ope-n lamb or whether ~ 2' prtyately being "3 M liomtnic "t- i-wr'er (ii King .g. e! 't'r on Jili'ltb fhff t " 7H bylaw 09'" wave tones H tdlt and 4m space aiiuf l and 0W [ d\' that space and recreation ii The uses permitted are based on type of acttVtty rather than ownership The open space and conservation category allows market gardens and includes flood lands and certain conservation areas ' Walking trails and cross country skiing are permitted on hazard lands which along with conservation areas are permitted tn the open space and recreation l category M o r e l n t e n s e recreational uses such as publtc tennis courts and lawn bowling greens are permitted in the open space and recreational ll designation The King Valley Ski centre would be permitted in this category with the restaurant remaining as a legal nonconforming use Planning director Nancy Phelps told councn the new bylaw "should give effective control oyer lands tn the township" mmmttt t. . perm learn more a n . lack 0 trm f o i i. citists between the board and some of its employees "This lack bl trust is getting all butchered." he claimed We're tn tight finanCtal straights when we go into negotiations i think this lack ol trust thing we should King Township trustee Dorothy Zajac saw the committee as a fact finding group which would ask the unions to make presentations and suggestions on where the negotiating process could be changed The board linally agreed that the committee would inclutk two trustees. two administrative staff members and Mr Filton as members It would assess the negotiating process with all the board's employee groups with particular attention paid to the strengths and weaknesses of negotiations tn the past two years it would also make recommendations for future procedures tn negotiations and report back to the board in January In a separate motion. the board also agreed that it would instruct its staff to proy'tde it with figures on how much the negotiations between the board and its elementary and secondary teadiers had cost it was not without deliberation that the board finally agreed to ask this of die staff East Cwilltmbury trustee Dr John Daiiaon wanted to know what benefit haying the figures could serve "What are you going to compare it with" he asked Vaughan trustee Jim ( orcoran answered that it could help them tn such matters as comparing the costs of using a labor relations lawyer to not using one Georgina trustee Audrey llall pointed out that if the costs were "Startling" it might be significant enough to speed up future negotiating processes Recently Wot" supervises as Kim Littletalr. 3. Sonya lllohan. t. and OMB hearing gives public chance to air objections NEWMARKl-ZT The publtc had a chance to air its objections to a United Church low-rent apartment and townhouse proposal at an Ontario Municipal Board hearing last week The protesters' spirits were undampened even after they were told earlier tn the week that publtc testimony on the lSacre parcel of land behind i-IlgtnSt wouldnot he heard for two days t- tw understood the technicalities of the hearing but their message was clear they didn t want scheme tn their area The first member of the public to speak Wednesday was Josef Mohrat of 692 Monty'tew Place Mr Mohren presented Mr Chapman and co-chairman K D Bindhardt with it letter from the Bayy'iew Hills Community Association and a petition Mr Chapman said the OMB ts not par~ the . The Third Section Real Estate ANAUTUMNRITUAL Ila chllken from the Newmarket Co ticularly impressed by petitions" because people can be for something tn the morning and against it tn the at- tarnoon." According to Mr Chapman the OMB puts more credence tn letth from protesting homeowners Bans Noachal of 912 Sign St told the hearing the United Charm has never told the community how many of the a: tllltl would be mod for senior citizen dmptte the tact the church ts us ug senior citizen needsas part at its argument Mr Noachal said the site would be a poor location for seniors became there is poor trainit serVice tn the evening, there ts no convenient shopptng area. and mod senior Citizen acttvtttes take place at the Community Centre He said area children would be losing a safe ay area if the project ts built and traffic created by the project will en- danger children Ac- spaces and visiting cars will crowd the street outside his home Children will be further endangered by cars parked on Elgtn St because the road is on an incline with poor visibility. he said in closing Mr Noachal said the project would decrease the value of neighboring proper~ ties M r N o a c h a l presented the hearing with a mname peti in opposing the housi g scissme John Gamble at 1017 Sign St told the hearing there is no mod for rental homing tn Newmarket. saying local classified advatisments showed there are 24 homes and it apartments currmtly for rent in town. Dining the recess. Mayor Twinney said. AIR CADE TS GO GLlDING A TBASE BORDEN Don't be tooled by the snow in these photographs; they were taken on that cold Sunday. Oct. 20. when approximately so air cadets from the Nth Newmarket squadron visited ( amp Borden it! a gliding session. Nice a year the cadets are given a to to as minute familiariution flight at he air base. (in arrival. Stewart Fraser. til. Elia Rulli. H. and Terry Rowbottom. is. were anxious to inspect the controls betore the gliders were moved out onto the eld. Air Cadet Michael Vanlloesel. 17. who has both his pilot and his glider licences. got in. structions irom Major Victor Bridgett oi the glider unit (bottom lett photo) below he was permitted to take the controls with backseat fiver aboard. A tow rope was then lastenod to the glider and the crew works to level the glider for take all top right). lien the craft is taken to an altitude d 2.0. feet belone being released by the tow What follows is a peacetni. plane. hreathtakhg and scenic ride. Looking to the lelt over the shoulder at pilot Noel Lnnoati d Toronto. a small part d the landing strip can be seen. Aase Hansen photos Robert Brown. 3. give a helping hand with the process. It was discovered. however. that most children preferred the raw apples to the apple sauce. We de nitely don t need more senior Citizens' apartmmts. We've got 12 unrented units on Timothy St) which will be rented to people from outside town " Mr Gamble asked low the United (hutch expected to say/toe the housing complex if Newmarkat's sewage and water allocations are committed He added that Newmarket rmidents do not want to bear additional Ones to help subtiidtze the housing Mr Gamble claimed that low~rent apartments and townhouses than single family homes but the town would be prOthtng equal or greater sauces such as watc. math. and sewage msposal According to Mr Gamble. the development would downgrade the area became This kind 0! development tents to attract the type 0! per has said figures from the ttnlicate the project would would be generate 21 elementary mud n I love "a school students and eight secondary students Class: NEwMAiutE r Wm from timothy Council in committee St residents in the area received a letter from resulted in art tintario solicitors replies-nit Municipal Board order Bruce McPherhon a preyenting further Timothy St dernahding construct ion the removal of a buildlnc touidation tn Lion s Park Bunyan Hr McPherson claimed blocks thefourt menibla'k street structur tatstghtly and dangerous and should be \EWN ARKET - neehend lnm~ remmed or back filled herjack knocked down Mayor Ray Twinney told the committee the tour hyto poles at Tlmdhy St and foundation could be mad as a sandbox for children ( harlotte h t hatrday by cutting down a tree using the park it doesn' look like on his trut lawn. \ewmarkrt's an eyesore ant l think we yersttin of Paul could use it as a play area ' said the mayor Bunyan disrupted eleatris al senior to (ommtttee enter lite homes and tamed another idea to put a floor on the structure blocked Timothy St tor tour hours Initial and use it as a stage for estimates at the site Concerts in the park showed he had 0!" park The 'own will tu- about lsmo in damage examining the \lit this week it) determine if the \ewmarhet llydro spokesman Jim foundation is dangerous and should be remoyed Beadle. whose men worked on the damage The foundation was to consider for two hours satay trutlt as a first step to an addition to the Lions day. said Hydro is on concerned at the standards bylaw WHO... Amphitheatre but Louncd moment with who will pay for the damage "The important thing is that there were no injuries." said NiathAl tKi'LY \Ir Beadle The town could haw a (cording to workable minimum p\f at the standards bylaw after the u [M noun st, Not Smeettng oi council reg| f.( was - un- The bylaw currently daunted by the mishap in draft stage compiled and promptly rm to a" Propoul "9 H from four other work on another tree U'lCUVQ "dim mi 1' municipalities bylaws in his backyard. When implememed be. "0 was discussed and this tree tell it Tmbhme 10 "Ni W amended at a council in destroyed a tool shev' WW3. H committee meeting unthr man spropertj Mm. Morn-.0" 01 9 5 Monday htpmetimes yo Jeanette Si alld her Through the t ylaw u hu' 0'" n! W majtr concern was the 2H towr will he- d. "F V" impact the propct would hammered in t-nft-r Htlit n' " have (It area schools prope'ties which arr ' dangerous or UllSl hily The [mid Chumh for repairs or tleari up .2 the property tiwr'i-r refuses to remedy the situetuur himse! The offender would then be charged for the .tiwr i i . (l - w -r' ' work tn his mumt tpni Lit "" "' tr "d bl fy 'iit 'iiw' hum .. m Morrison |__,..H-.H .,_, im, included in tht- bylaw lildl itif are such things as proper warm tiiainlenant e t! t'.l\t' truughtng tawns Ines and fire est ape hazards The rough draft lit the tvylaw discussed Monday 3.1+ ... ..y,.1 it. i" pft'smlt'd l tm will fit this? iiLllltl . SOHCNOI' mm m m" it'llit'f'iilu ( Minimums H \m Smeettng of council yiumi son who doesn't haye any pride in where he lives " He said that although the artist's sketches of Tow n to spend 81.000 on oat \t \HHhF'l ti. York ( otlity school board M r s disagreed saying. "ll you polled 82 homes on Elgtn St there would certainly be more children than that These people are no different than others " The 0MB hearing will continue Jan 7 at 10 a m at the town hall itiI'.;iit"tnt 7 ti 'tio It: ~ r'.t~ \tn Ht 7lti.t' .i l'itlh ti; I"'.'t 'i ( r hi." iii a huge 7 t r t hi ire-x tilN Q

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