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economist suntribune in our community thursday may 2 2002 21 mcclean named markham fire chief by kathleen griffin staff writer markham has a new fire chief don mcclean with the markham fire service since 1986 and deputy chief since february 2000 was named chief tuesday at a markham council meeting he has a wealth of knowledge and experience said deputy mayor frank scarpitti i have come to respect his skills respect his knowledge and the expertise he brings to the table former chief and community services commissioner jim sales said chief mcclean has consistentiy demon strated commitment and leadership over the years i know hell show the same passion and conviction and leadership he has always shown he will be a great leader for this fire service chief mcclean thanked council for its confidence and said he looks for ward to the chal lenges ahead its never too early to talk about fire safety chief mcclean reminded councillors who responded with a laugh a former professional hockey player in germany mcclean earned his bach- don mcclean a 16year veteran of the markham fire department elor of environmental studies from the university of waterloo in 1983 and fol lowed with an mba from york university in 1998 he joined the markham fire service in 1986 becoming a firstclass firefight er in 1990 and a platoon chief in 1996 he was named acting deputy chief in 1999 and the position was made perma nent the following year chief mcclean was also the pro gram manager during the core services review initiated by the town in the fall of 2001 we recognize there are issues we have to deal with as far as growth he said there are 200 committed staff and i will help remove the obstacles they face to provide the best fire service the regional municipality of york expropriations act notice of application for approval to expropriate land in the matter of an application by the regional municipality of york for approval to expropriate land described in schedules aand b hereto in the town of markham in the regional municipality of york for the purposes of a the widening and reconstruction of warden avenue yr 65 from steeles avenue to 16th avenue yr 73 in the town of markham to a basic width up to 360 metres with additional widenings at cuts fills water course crossings and intersections b to provide a basic seven lane road on warden avenue yr 65 between steeles avenue and apple creek boulevard with left- turn and rightturn lanes at intersections c the adjustments to existing traffic control signals and associated illumination to accommodate the proposed revisions to the road layout at the intersections and d the reconstruction and widening of the bridges over the cn tracks north of 14th avenue yr 71 and the rouge river north of highway 407 to provide for six traffic lanes over these structures notice is hereby given that application has been made for approval to expropriate the land described in schedules aand b hereto any owner of lands in respect of which notice is given who desires an inquiry into whether the taking of such land is fair sound and reasonably necessary in the achievement of the objectives of the expropriating authority shall so notify the approving authority in writing a in the case of a registered owner served personally or by registered mail within thirty days after the registered owner is served with the notice or when the registered owner is served by publication within thirty days after the first publication of the notice b in the case of an owner who is not a registered owner within thirty days after the first publication of the notice the approving authority is the council of the regional municipality of york 17250 yonge street newmarket on l3y6z1 the regional municipality of york denis kelly regional clerk 17250 yonge street newmarket on l3y6z1 this notice first published on the 25th day of april 2002 schedule a an estate in fee simple in the land described as follows lands in the town of markham in the regional municipality of york being composed of those lands designated as parts on plans deposited in the land registry office for the land titles division of york region more particularly described as follows part of lotblock planconcession parts plan lot 52 plan m1792 2 and 3 65r24102 lot 51 plan m1792 4 and 5 65r24102 lot 50 plan m1792 7 and 8 65r24102 loti plan m1738 10 and 11 65r24102 lot 2 plan m1738 12 and 13 65r24102 loti plan 65m2616 67891011 and 12 65r24147 block 17 plan m1915 151617 and 18 65r24147 block d plan m1807 20 and 21 65r24147 block g plan m1807 22 and 23 65r24147 lot 6 and part of con 4 24 and 25 65r24147 the road allowance between lots 5 and 6 closed by bylaw no 2979 registered as ma105561 lot 6 con 4 2829303132 3334 65r24147 35 and 36 schedule b an estate in fee simple in the land described as follows part of common elements of york region condominium plan no 726 in the town of markham in the regional municipality of york designated as parts 234 and 5 on plan 65r24147 aa learn how to 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