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stouffville suntribunem thursday nov 22 2007 7- indoor pool in condo complex on former parkview home site i3imiiriihliil4iismli by hannelore volpe staff writer a new upscale seniors condo on the site of the nowempty parkview home is closer to reality a bulldozer was preparing the ground for a sales trailer at 481 rupert ave earlier this week the trailer should be at the west side of the property within the next two weeks sales begin in january sales representative kirk b nice said however you can call in for early priority registration prices start at 199900 known as glengrove on the park the building will have 154 units the one bedroomplusden and twobedroom units will be up to 1542 sq ft in size the complex will have an indoor pool exercise and fitness room library and physiotherapy studio among other amenities the old building will be demolished to make way for the structure which could be started next spring the complex will have an indoor pool exercise and fitness room library and physiotherapy studio among other amenities residents of the former parkview home were moved to a new building on weldon road behind sobeys in 2006 the new complex will be four storeys nearest the street and three and two storeys behind the back of the building will have only two storeys so as not to overpower properties to the north said tom parry the towns director of development services the condos website high lights the buildings proximity to stouffvilles main street shop ping and entertainment district the heritage district town hall and golf courses whitchurchstouffville poli ticians have approved the site plan access to the building will continue to be off rupert avenue the seniors apartments between the old parkview home and rupert park will remain for more information go to glengroveontheparkcom or call mr nice at 9056407571 town council gets final cal on works yard proposal from page 1 oconnor said by putting this light industry out in a rural area and taking agricultural land out of production the project is in contravention of the spirit of the oak ridges moraine act he said residents were worried about noise pollution from the works and parks vehicles the consultants noted most of the vehicles would be going into the yard and coming out in a continuous route to minimize the need to back up vehicles would drive right into buildings to pick up loads of salt and sand the property is much larger than the six acres needed for the yard the audi ence was told by the consultants the front of the property will be landscaped so the operations centre is largely shield ed from view berms on either side will lessen noise and pollution there will be greenspace for a large number of mini soccer pitches oil grit and grease will be taken out of the water by a filtration process before water goes into storm ponds on the property consultant troy bauman noted the new centre will be used by the towns public works and leisure services staff it will be the place snowplows leave from in the winter where staff deploy to cut the grass in the towns parks in the summer and maintain the towns leisure facilities about 150 vehicle trips per day will be generated by the new facility the traffic was a worry for real estate broker rita chemilian who felt the new operations yard will only generate more traffic she wasnt happy about the industrial use going into aresidential neighbourhood where people pay up to 14000 year in property taxes people on these estate properties do expect some quiet she said the environmental assessment for the new operations centre was set in motion to meet the future demands of the towns rapidlygrowing population the current works yard in on main street in westend stouffville sand and salt is stored outdoors at the yard town cao dave cash said at the new yard sand and salt stor age will be indoors the current works yard property will eventually be home to a new fire hall and arena the meeting was another step in the environmental assessment process begun by the town in july to choose the best site for this facility all comments are to be included in a report that has to be filed with the envi ronment ministry the process isnt complete the location of the new operations centre still has to be approved by coun cil likely at its dec 18 meeting once the environmental assessment is complete the environmental study report will be on public record for at least 30 days people living around the site area will be notified when the study is complete members of the public interest groups and review agencies may request the ministry of the environment review the project volunteer eliminate women abuse in our community 9057270930 18002632231 yellowbrickhouseorg this message brought to you as a community service of the economistsuntribune go to where the most are listed motorsports warehouse sale end of lines one off samples off as mm c sweats spring fall shirts jackets ivy wc vw i hi is t w a wmm w thursday november 22 5pm 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