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Whitby Free Press, 13 Sep 1973, p. 4

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PAGE 4, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1973, WIIITBY IýRE PRIiSS GSHAWA-OWHITBY WATER SYSTEM.S STUOT The Oshawa Public Utilities Commission andl the 1W the year 2000, five more reserviors will have been Whitby Public Utilities Commission wilI shortly be present- installed, anîd in 1990 the Oshawa purification plant ing to their respective Counceils a piropmol for the capacity would be increased from 32 to 45 million amalgamation of the two municipal water systems into gallons per day. a single system. The Commissions are of the opinion that the proposed Both the Whitby and Oshawa systenms artS reaclîing amialgamation of the Wiîtby and Oshawa water systems critical points ini their development, where major expansion is the logîcal way to proceed inithie development of a projects must be undertaken i'n the uîear future, t(> water supply for tluis area. The combining of the two assure the provision of ample water in tlhe years immediat- systems wiII result in inmproved flexibility of operation, ely ahead. Siiîce the handing over control of the water added security and the avoidance of costly duplication systems to the Region by the nîuinicîpaities, coincides of facilities in the two muniicipalities. so closely with this critical period of system growth, the Commissions considered it essential to provide a G.B. Doherty, M.D., plan to guide those who will be administering the water Chairnian systems during the changeover to regional control, and Oshawa Public Utilities Commission for a period of time thereafter. The study which led up to the proposai for the D)r. J.H. McKinniey amalgamation of the two systems, was authorîzed by Chairman the Commissions in March of this year. lit was carried Whitby Public Utilities Commisssion out by Gore and Storrie Limited, who have acted as consultants to both Commissions for many years. The study covers the period up to'the year 1980 in detail, and to the year 2000 in a more general way. If this proposai is agreed to by the present Couuicils, and later put into effect by the Regional Council, it sollmea whatinor WbitbmeriOhawh ileanenslinTTE R willme an that for a tyiOy hawa witexbesuliong to thée Whitby water purification plant is being constructed. This project would increase the plant's capacity from With the completion of this extension in 1978, the H O M E S Whitby plant will then be able to supply water to Oshawa in sufficient quantities to permit the delay of construction of a new plant ini Oshawa, presently* scheduled for completion in 1978, until the year 1990. At the presentt une there are no water mains linkingWib-Osa .6 om2stry the two water systemis. However, during the next few Whtis cn ition 31O90a.0 . roombu2gstowy2 years a series of four large interconnecting mains would spdrotls oniton3,900.00. S rdat oomesbng alW. provide for the flow of water between the municipalities. bedroomsn, 22,900.0.Immiate possessio, n. al W In 1976 a new 3 million gallon capacity reservior catxaneltr 1ib 668 - 333718.nng would be constructed in Oshawa. This reservior would cî 6 78 make the Oshawa and Whitby water towers obsolete, and hev ould be removed shortly after its completion. ffl i. r 1Nowl Guaranteed I nvestment Certifloates W. SGHATZMANN REALTOR 215 Dundas Ste E WHITBY 668-3338 iiCON SSRU CTION 0O: A AVl'NLUE UNIIIR iTHE LOUi. , iMIl>ROVI 'M ENT A (-T 'l-ake notice t ha t: 1. -hew ('otincil u (w('orporat- ion j ol 1w "owii of Whitby ini- tenids to construct a sidewalk on the south sidc of IPalmerstonl Avenue trom Brock Street to (Centre Street as a Local Improve- ment and intcnds to specially assess a part of the cosi upon the land abutting directly on the work. 2. nhe cstirnatcit cost of the work is $3,115.00 or which $2, 507.50 is to bc born by the Corporation and the cstirnatcd cost per foot frintagc is $5.0(Y. flhc special asscssmcnt is to bc paid in 10 annual instalments. 3. Persons desiring to petition against undertaking the work mu- st do %o on or before the 13th day oU Outober 1973. Wini.Il. Wallace, A.M.C.T., 'LI'RK, Town of Whiitby, 405 Dundws Street West, Whitby, On«Iario. BGWMAN TAXI NOW OPEN 24 HOURS to serve our customers, whom we thank for their loyalty. We are still here under the same name and with the same phone number. Cali us and we will provide you with the usual courteous and fast service as in the past. 668-m 3 »333 LISTINGS WANTED - Mortgage Money Available (RaeGR~Jn ~&Sn Realty Limite( "&«9 RELO $40W IS THE TIME TO CALL For Scufe, Clean Dependable OIL FURNACES - Fuel 011 and Service 313 ALBERT ST. CALL 723-4663 Sales Brooklin Camping (1/4m'ilS North of Brooklln). Hwy. #12 Speciolizkin mSe Fod nd Stoks 110 Dundas St. W., Whitby - Tel: 668-4377 Member Canada Deposit O* srance Corporation WCWRM fl--and -TlqU5T COMPANY SINCE 1889 ,%-J

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