ii i i e 31 3 a c a co o i c i i i 3- i 3 j or 3 1 o i m j thinking seiijng or j 4770011 williamson- r- remax all stars realty inc viv i jvk lt t m- stouffville tribune ftb vav- repair specialist 172 bullock drive unit 31 markham 471 8660 post office change a tracykibble staff reporter canada post made a rather quick decision to turn the stouffville post office into a commercial service centre csc according to one compa ny spokesman manager of commuhicatiqns ifor canada pdst york division jim craig said he apologizes fbr leadmg residents to believe two weeks ago that nothing at the local station would change t was happening two weeks ago it wasyone of those quick decisions he isaid crgtig had told the tribune on friday aug 20 that rumors cir culating throughout the com- muni about the postal station closing were untrue but that was before he knew of thesiew plans he insists there is absolutely nothing happening at this time and no time in the foreseeable future icraigwas quoted as saying two weeksago but things did change quickly after that he aclmits this week if i had known this was hap pening i would have been couched in my terms several weeks ago craig said when craig returned fronv vacation monday hbwever he was notified of changes that would ehmjhate stamp service at the local centre he said as of oct 1 1993 services offered by the main street stouffville post office will end for regular consumers open ing for commercial customers only the main street office will be reserved for businesses by providing postal box service for medium and large volume receivers postage meterset- tings priority courier volume postage sales bag service arid postage paid in cash accept tance craig said the changes mark a winwirivsituatioii for both consumers with an end to fnis- please see page 2 some ukisfwkmms sidewctlm tracykibble staff reporter despite several homeowners com plaints that the ninth line sidewalk is a disgraceful mess its design accomplish- es solid engineering skills that would please any trained professional said one senior town official this week and two wrongs dont make a right added town engineering coordinator and sidewalkdesigner tom parry in refer ence to complaints that the 17000 walkway is an elevated monstrosity several residents whose driveyays froritohtb the sidewalk say theyre appalled that the elevation in some areas rises at least five inches above the original driveway height causing exces sive ramps arid foreseeable future drainage problems dont be surprised if your taxes go up to cover the cost of replacing all of our mufflers every couple of weeks stated a letter initiated last week by ninth line resident and sidewalk opponent jerinie bangay q the letter warns ramps of 45 degree angles will be necessary in some areas to correct the elevation problem but parry said that statement is quite exag gerated v h photojoerd witteveen construction of the sidewalk on ninth line has generated controversy among some residents who feel the height of the sidewalk has created a ramp to their driveways he said some of the nine or 10 drive- tice to allow ramps on either side of ways affected by the sidewalk are sunken driveways to elevate anywhere from a or have settled over the years to well one to a 10 per cent grade which has below a proper grade been met and riot exceeded parry said it is good engineering prac- all things were taken into considera tion when the sidewalk was designed and drainage will be better than before parry said despite some opponents most people wfil be quite pleased with the end result he said parry said he understands that its hard to visualize how the sidewalk will look while in the depths of messy con struction v right now it looks like a disaster area but things are being completed and it will look good when its done parry said 1 and robert paisley said he tends to agree even though last week he signed- barigays letter opposing the design v ffi at tiiat stage of the game i was pretty tickedoff but now the wayits been fixed upj its satisfactory i can five with it paisley saidv wsty 1 0 the homeowner even praised parry for negptiatirig a slight sidewalk slope in front of his property that was treason- able any hang ups i had have been straightened up i realize me town has a tight budget and with a bit of negotiation with parry im quite satisfied paisley said however bangay called the sidewalk a rampart in a letter to the tribune brand new 1993 bist kid toiz 2 dr sport ii tfk k w hluhfot 9 mmonths aluminum wheeb rear dock spoiler more msrpjhm brand new 1993 bist raid muaf0t wmo mmonths wcujbeac dual air bag pvpl com hit cruise more msrp 21025tj sdc 1127c brand new 1993 bist puce l33 muui ml mmonths 0e aluminum wheels ac pw pl hah level audio tt poinl much more msrp t25095t sft i108at brand new 1993 bestpuu grand marquis is 01 hue ml mmonths markville lincoln 1 mercury sab price mdudeicajh bod from ford ft ayrhtowetra lecsepoyriai it boied aiiompafouid 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