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Greenwood ave. A section from Gypenwood to Rossland road was surveyed and estimates were pre pared, Harmony Creek trunk was completed to Bloor 8t, E. And the section Bloor to King St. E, sur- eyed, "A large area in the city will be serviced for the first time when __ The DALY TIMES-GAZETTE, Monday, February 18, 1955 a tions of the installations were more | gest remedies for conditions esus rigid. A second condition was im-| ing low grade milk, | posed to insure adequate area to! ONE SLAUGHTER HOUSE permit absorbtion snd evaporation | Only one Slaughterhouse is of the effluent, tained within eit; x mals Sxiimisied at a Health Department Activity Reached High Point In 1954 Hm ec total of 42, was up 21.5 per # Dr, Jlackay said the nursing | oo ont benefits will ae Ex. The elementary school popu- Sie Sjocaied Jo the school helt (tensive built-up sections will have its fo lation rose 10 7000, an increase | 102 per cent, y | Suita facilities Zailsble to ie | installations totalled 286, hese Dumber of com: | wi "0o ler Sb sepals Os and Sever "Sibi on | 13°% I municable diseases reported 10 | facilities and moral support or | In" the sewerahls aren et has mao, M8. |any activity which will promote | "The board of health considered divisions, P OF | healthful environment for the pup-| | t detail the The plumbing 's duties .r the past five Jeans of 1558, n great deta numerous ap-{ 0 Hs evenly divided between| 'The possibilitie for the ww atl ils under their jurisdiction, F. Mackay, medical Capacity of the filteration plant| "pp sewage disposal plant was | Hcationg Jeceived bY the Planning Plumbing tests and septic tank in and cure of illnes in the There were 661 plumbing per- Mac! But Dr. A, officer of health, made the follow- | at the lake was doubled and sev- | ing observation in reviewing {eral miles of pipe wera to Soipleted ad act operation | applicant was referred to' the de- department's 1954 activities: | the _ distribution system by the | the ein tanistments 2d | partment for comment and recom. There we gr le 0 PU pe gt ep Eo SE) Pr TIS S| Si dy oe uality water in eh rfrens ta | "uo piouts, Dr, Mackay continued. (An ample supply of wholesome| Effective control over the main- safe dis tenance of local disposal plants is difficult to establish, pproved there were important achievements op e {! of t - which affected, directly or indirec- | thus assured for years to come," | ployes in the trike me om: | water and the posal of continued Dr, Mackay, units are frequently dama dur- ing the first few weeks opera- ly, the health program in Osh- 9 i - | liquid wastes are the major fact- a "Provision h nt the capacity of present installa-| tion by bull-dozers, graders, trucks awa, ic.s should be 1 . ors regarding which the planning OTHER RIGHLIGHTS present plans to meet any demand po oa deal with all han sde | board invites an opinion, which might arise through abnor- 1 Other vehicles passing over the tile Here sre other highlights of his wastes from the city," he added,| "From previous experience in year-end' survey: mal growth in population or 8n-| "Normal operation »f the plant | Northway Court, Thomas and San- nexation of suburbs, consumption 1 In 1954, the department shipped | E: 2,141 samples of. raw milk to the of CONSTRUCTION DIPS There was a decline of 25 per | exa cent in the construction of dwell Oshawa's ing in 1954 and r tank fed 2 a de municipal agencies were again UnDresse * by one sal- fent fact in 1954: A growth in ulation means an | increase in activity for all city de- partments, When the population spurted 4.47 per cent last year to an impressive 46,071 total, the health department, like all others, felt the strain, | Dr. Mac said research in science ana medicine pros Tt To revi ., 4 numerous of civic government,' uded Tis Births increas. d 3.56 per cent will promptly restore the former | dra Streets, and more recent in to 1,306, of water here is relatively high| quality of the water af Oshawa | Sunset Heights, it was apparent Deaths dropped 9.2 per cent |and averages approximately 115| peaches, | that frequent failures in septic to 315, Imperial gallons per day per capl- | SEWAGE PLA'; | tanks could be expected. Two mea-| provincial labora for examin. Marrigges also were down |[!a," he continued. "Extension to the sewage system | sures were adopted last year in an| ation. Approximately 94 per cent! 23.8 per vent to 379, NEW CLASSROOMS pr ded on a stepped-up sched- | effort to reduce or elminate nul-|of the samples were of good qual- The natural increase in popu- A total of 24 classrooms were ule, Three important projects were | sances caused by defective local) ity, More than 500 visits were into port, added to existing and new schools | developed, The trunk sewer up the disposal units. The specifications| made to farms of milk producers| the Libe lin the city since January. Oshawa Creek was completed to'for tanks were revised and inspec-'in an effort to diagnose and sug- lation was 1081, w 8.0 per cent while infant mortality, with a ROSSLAND ROAD AREA BUILDING PROJECTS of Rossland road, The above pic- | tions, The houses in the fore. ture shows where the road cuts | ground are at the north end of | | between two new housing sec- | the Oshawa Golf Club property, In the northerly section of Osh- awa, new housing developments are springing up on both sides City Planning Board Has Done Fine Work The year 1054 was a successful | one for the Oshawa Planning Board because a number of plans | developed previously began to | show results in actual physicai form, Norman C. Millman, recently re elected chairman of the board, made this statement in his year end review 2 . | He continued | 1 i i | "The Civic Centre has now pro- 4 : | the Department of Planning and Development before the end of the year LAND USE PLAN A Land Use Plan, approved by City Council and the Department of Plannin and Develor ' been in effect since July 31st, 1951 YRS das wile d VEY rs instrument in the developmeni of the city over the past several years,' continued Mr, Millman Mr, Millman urged a more con. gressed sufficiently for all to be able to see how well it can be completed with the development of the Creek Valley plan, "The planning board did not de- sign any of the buildings in the Civic Centre but it did recom mend the site as and building loca- | tions which were chosen from the standpoint of desireable location in relation to the centre of the city and the possibility of attrac. tive development in combination with the Creek Valley, The rehab- ilitation of a rundown area was also foremost in our consideration MUST BE DONE Mr, Millman emphasized there was still much to be done in de velopment plans for the city, de spite what had been accomplished in the past. The zoning by-law and the major street plan are the two major projects which the board is working on at present, The zoning by-law was submit-| on a piece of paper," Mr. Mill-| for eight consecutive years and have been in a position to provide ted to the board more than a year #go. So far the test of the by-law been approved by only three of ie 15 maps which accompany the | quite a by-law have been dealt with "We have learned from this ex- perience that we must definitely step up our speed," Mr. Millman continued The preliminary map of the Major Street Plan Is now ready | centrated drive to bring city data | | | NORMAN C, MILLMAN and the board Is in the process of | developing the "test" or "patter" | | to go with the map. This latter will describe the general objective and deal with each street individually. | "The Major Street Plan is not | developed by simply drawing lines | man continued | We must first determine the | contour of the land and this Is | protect in an area of 14,000 | acres 'e mus} then determine land ownership and relation be- | tween rvesidenial and Industrial areas and many other points. We hope to pass the plans to the board early this year so that it may re- ceive approval of City Council and | on population | ment should be depended upon, It and employment trends up to date to enable plan ning for schools, churches and oth. er public institutions He felt the city had been going | / backward' in regards to parks and | playgrounds in the last year, The city should also be more oggressive in developing harbor plans, or at Jeast integrating those which the Federal Government might plan, with the city's own planning This also fnvolves a decision regarding the diversion of the creek at the south end, It is questionable whether anything along this line will be completed in 1955 but a start should certain: ly be made," he added, Mr, Millman suggested that the Planning Board be set up as a Jelbsublonting organization, FOR EIGHT YEARS I have served on this Board WE PROVIDE MORE FOR YOUR time and effort which we cannot expect to obtain from other chair. man, 1 think this should be the last year during which this arrange- is therefore important that we de- velop our staff to be operative under a chairman who can only provide a limited amount of time to the work ' CK TRANSPORTATION DOLLAR! 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