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Whitby Free Press, 28 Oct 1987, p. 2

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PAGE 2, WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1987 Town approvesresidenti*al pla n for Port W itby Work eoul d begin as early ati December on an apartment and townhouse development at. the southeast corner of Watson St. and Victoria St. W. in the Port Whitby area. The development, approved Monday night by couneil, will in- clude a total of 177 apartments units and 52 stacked townhouse units, as well as a 3,000-sq. ft. retail area, and restaurant on the seven- acre property. Development will "probably be in two phases, no more than three, " developer Ted Phelps told ad- ministrative committee last week. "This is going to be the eatalyst," committee chairman, councillor Marcel Brunelle, said after the meeting about the development of Port Whitby. Main resident parking for the project will be underground. The first phase work, proposed to be 59 apartment units and 16 stacked townhouse units, will take place on the southerly third of the property. Brunelle inquired last week if the APARTMENTS, townhouses and bome in phases for the sôutheast corner six- commercial development are planned acre lot at Victoria St. and Watson St. Durham public health nurses strike Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority had concerns about the project. But Town planner Paul Rycrof t said the authority had no objetions because the waterway to the east of the proposed develop- ment poses no concerns while lake levels will also have no effect. Durham Region's 100 public health nurses walked off the job at 10 a.m. Tuesday morning after mediation between the nurses and Durham Region failed on Monday. "They didfn't move at ail. We aro really far apart," says Barb Unich, vice president of local 57 (Durham Chapter) of the Ontario Nurses Association. Unich says the nurses are seeking a 12 to 14 per cent wage in- crease, which she says will put the nurses on par with registered nur- ses. -They are offering us 4 per cent," and Bowmanville. Unich says the she adds. nurses will also picket at the Pickets will be set up at the four regional headquarters on Rossland offices in Oshawa, Ajax. Uxbridge Rd. E. Court date set for boats The Town of Whitby will go to cou rt on Nov. 9 in an attempt to have two derelict boats removed from Whitby harbor. Administrator Bill Wallace says the summons was issued to Art Robinson, one of the owners of the boats, after an Oct. 25 deadline for removal of the b rýats passed. The boats were not moved. On Sept. 28, council passed a bylaw stating no vessel shall be moored on waterfront property. The boats have been mnoored at the harbor sînce March. The case will be heard in Whitby ,provincial court. ..,*«: . *........... *~**.*... ....... .. S The Bay Simpsons 127.40____ 127.401 44.50 14.50 Sears 87.00' 14.10 Eaton's _ 87.00 _ 14.10 AlSO 30% off SeleCted Drapery Fabric only until Novemiber 29. Ajax Northi Ajax South Barrie Brampton Burlington Cambridge Guelph 427-3110 427-2800 705-737-4200 450-1911 336-8181 740-3633 519-836-5090 London N. London S. Markham Mississauga N. Mississauga S. Newmarket Oakville N. Oakville S.1 519-660-1909 519-472-7684 471-6565 897-0100 823-0090 853-3655 849-6171 825-4014 St. Catharines 682-9271 Scarborough N. 293-0390 Scarborougli S. 266-7787 Thombhli 764-3010 Toronto West 239-8194 Waterloo 519-746-3870 668-0512 ........................~ . q j * q j q j j q j q~j j*j j ~---

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