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stouffville tribune weekender sls 172 bullock drive unit 31 markham 4z18660 planning the future province applauds stouffville residents tracy kibble staff reporter whitchurcbstouffville resi dents were applauded this week by the province for their overwhelming participation in helping to plan york regions future municipal affairs minister ed philip made the acknowl edgement to local residents during an announcement mon day offering york region a special 465000 grant to help cover costs in preparation of its firstever official plan work done to date on yorks first official plan has been encouraging i have been impressed by the extent of community involvement in the process whitchurch-stouf- fville hosted the largest com munity meeting philip said local residents packed the latcham hall last month to share opinions comments and ideas during one of nine york- hosted vision 2021 public hearing sessions more than 90 residents gath ered to make sure their thoughts would be incorporat ed into york regions future planning and lifestyle docu ments which will help deter mine whitchurchstouffvilles future philip said the special grant backs the highpriority project for york region and the province signalling a joint interest to map out the future for the area this grant demonstrates our commitment to good longterm planning in york region philip said we are happy progress is being made because official plans are the framework for generating economic develop ment opportunities the min ister announced york region politicians received a final draft of the document which contains pub lic comments from taxpayers across the region many of whitchurchstouf fvilles comments including preservation of history her itage and cultural sites and protection of agricultural lands have now been included in the final draft of the vision document a draft official plan is expect ed by the fall of 1993 with the final plan to be adopted in spring next year ballantrae residents super angry over canada post plan weve just always sleepily sat bad ng very canadia residents of a ballantrae subdivision are fuming this week after learning canada post wants to relocate about 120 super mail boxes to a space in felcher park anne mclean says residents living in the area are furious they werent informed of plans to uproot mail boxes at the ballantrae plaza to a location in the park a move she says jeopar dizes chil- drens safety and robs the neighbor hood of already scarce greenspace mclean fears cars will be pulling illegal uturns on felcher boulevard once they have picked up their mail making it dangerous for the many children playing in the park and for those being dropped off at a nearby bus stop she says canada post should have allowed the residents some input into the matter before sending its work crews to the park to take measure ments the residents here were stefti uninformed of this it was only on a fluke that we found out at all mclean said during a parkside meeting with about 15 concerned residents town parks and recreations superin tendent john crawley and the tribune ballantrae is left out of a lot of whitchurchstouffville funding weve just a 1 w a y s sleepily sat back being very cana dian well these mail boxes are not going here they are not going in our park mclean said urging her neighbors to put pressure on the town to squelch the plans but a canada post spokesman says the residents were informed of the plan through letters delivered in their mail boxes this week and are getting themselves all worked up for nothing canada post communica- tions manager for york divi sion jim craig says residents were informed of the reloca tion plans through letters please see felcher page 3 police investigate day camp closure police will likely determine today whether a local day camp operator legally went bankrupt or inten tionally defrauded about 100 area parents york region police sargeant nom miles said the force is currently investigating the financial status of 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