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p12 weekender february 28 1987 ctfuittfcil briefs j municipalities to push for home mail delivery the federation of canadian municipalities fcm will meet this spring with michel cote the federal minister responsible for canada post to push for home mail delivery the organization says that be cause canada post is supported through taxation and stamp purchases revenues generated by canadians it should provide equal levels of service in urban areas to offer one level of service to one part of the community and another level of service to another part of the com munity makes little sense wrote fcm president richard gilbert markham received the fcms intentions in response to a letter from town council pertaining to canada posts community mail box program in new residential areas construction figures grow markham kicked off the new year at a recordbreaking pace in january issuing building permits that represent 645 million in new construction regional councillor ron moran said the figures indicate a new re cord for the town in january building permits issued january 1986 figures showed a total of 172 million in new con struction while monthend janu ary tallies in 1985 represented 147 million town declares film guidelines markham council put its foot down tuesday and said movie crews filming in town must first have municipal approval the decision came in response to a local berry farmers com plaints of being barred from en tering his property while a crew filmed a segment last fall david whittamore who oper ates a 220acrc pickyourown farm questioned the legality of hired duty policemen and film crews who wouldnt allow his wife to get to her house members voted to have york regional police notify the town if hired for supervisory duty during filming and said film companies must have town approval before shooting book publisher hopes to avert omb hearing a markham book publisher planning to move to whitchurch- stouffville hopes to avoid an ontario municipal board hearing by meeting with ratepayers opposed to the move fitzhenry whiteside limited of allstate pkwy wants to relo cate it operation to a 55acre prop erty at the southwest corner of woodbine ave and bloomington rd town plannermichaelsaunders said the firm is willing to discuss environmental concerns with area residents and the municipal ity but all parties have not yet been able to set a convenient time for a meeting mr saunders is aware of seven ratepayers whove objected to present property owner zamboon investments limiteds rezoning proposal the town has forwarded to the province a proposed amendment changing the property designa tion from rural to allow light in dustrial uses residents concerns focus on the environmental impact a book publishing operation would have on a creek running through the property the planner said a por tion of the parcel is designated en vironmentally sensitive at least three area ratepayers have forwarded letters of opposi tion to the omb mr saunders added its 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