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Whitby Free Press, 2 Mar 1988, p. 24

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PAGE 24, WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2,1988 j egional councillos approve lo evy increase, It is going to cost developers. more te *.build in the Region of Durham as of Apri1' 1. Last Wednesday, regional ceuncillers, in a recorded vote of 18-7, voted in favor of increasing lot levies by $610. That means a developer who in 1987 contributed $2,345 to the Region- for water, sanitary sewers and roads will now be charged.$2,995. Regional finance chairman Jim Witty told council the increase should flot scare developers away 0f the $610, $130 will go tewards a 'fund for, well interference brought on by-, new subdivisions. The levy will be different for apartments. For a one-bedroom apartmnent or smaller, a levy of $1,910 will be charged, up from $i,520 in '1987. For an apartment larger than one bedroom the Ievy wiIl increase from $1,930 to $43 A joint report from the Region's works, finance, ànd planning departmnents stated the n uni uuiîuting ini me region. increase is needed te allow the imumNImmm umo7:00m $350MUST GO.mu $1500R&N$500a MUSTOGO$JackposTG gClean Surroundings/Air Changed every haif hour! M Dundas at Garrard, Whitby, just E of Thickson, N side, rear entrance aml poIst3chrtzl rcc d4:3:3-0 751 ***Im I iim§mimu imamuom uM umu CORPORATION 0F THE TOWN 0F WHITBY PLANNING DEPA RIMENT NOTICE 0F PUBLIC MEETING Monday, March 7, 1988, 7:15 p.m. Meeting Hall, Whitby Municipal Building Whltby, Ontarlo RE: JOINT PROVINCIAL/MUNICIPAL LAND USE STUDY WHITBY PSYCHIATRIÇ HOSPITAL LANDS .jL ; ....... lia,"'lie* . ......... dl I i. I Further information on the above study may be obtained by callirig Mr. Larry Cavanagh of the Planning Department at (416) 668-5803. ROBERT B. SHORT Director of Planning Corporation of the Town of Whitby The Town of Whitby andi the Ministry of Government Services are conducting a comprehensive land use study of sanie 700 acres immediately west of Port Whitby, including the Psychiatric Hospital, the Whitby General Hospital and lands to the west and north. The study area is identified on the map above. The purpose of the study is to-determine the most appropriate long term land uses of the study area. The purpose of the public meeting is to present a Stage 111 - Recommended Land Use Plan for the.study area for public input. This Plan will form the basis for amendments to the Whitby and Durham Region Officiai Plans. AIl interested persons are invited ta attend the meeting. I.. Region to continue water, sewer and road requirements as a resuit of 'high. levels of residential development. The report notes that the Region will require $31.4 million to handie the increase expected " RENTALS " SALES " SERVICE ::~ t: t in 1 988. budgeted services. In 1987, the Region $23 .1 million for the Before council approved the incerease a number cf-councillors questioned how the well fund would be administered. Me WHEEL CHAIRS a*OSTOMY SUPPLIES a BACK SUPPORTS HOME OXYGEN SERVICE 11y-KIgj CORPORATION 0F THE TOWN 0F WHITBY NOT IC E LOAD RESTRICTIONS TO ALL MWNIERS AND USERS F TRCSAND TRAILERS Load restrictions of 5.TONNES,,,PER AXLE wiIl be in effect from MARC H 1. 1988 TO APRIL 30. 1988.> in the Town of Whitby, where properîy worded signs are dispîayed. Corporation of the Town of Whitby By-law 1718-84. R.A. KUWAHARA, P. Eng., Director of Public Works Uxbridge Mayor Gerri-Lynn O'Connor asked what would happen if two oîr three differenf. municipalities required the fund at the same time.' Council decided to have staff report on the implementatien cf the fund. Tourism promotion continues. Tourism, was the topic for discussion at the meeting of the Whitby Chamber of Commerce last Tuesday at the Whitby Yacht Club. Addressing the meeting were David Gould, president of an Oshawa marketing agency and chairman of the revitalized Tourist Association of Durham Region, Norm Leigh of the Region's economic development department and Judy Gibbens of WhitbY's Tourist Information Centre. Gould pointed out the importance of the tourism mndustry hy reterring to the $650 million which was te, be spent during just two weeks during the Calgary Olympics. "There is ne more consumer driven industry than the tourism industry," he said. H1e definied a tourist as anyone who travels from another community. The stereotype of the tourist in Hawaiian shirt and Bermuda shorts is only a very small part ef the tourist market. Leigh talked about the ecenomic impact of tourism. I#By the year 2001, tourism will be the No. 1 employer in the province. Tourism is a very labor Hope ton Edwards at hospital FROM PAGE 1 adding that a representative of the force attended a belated birthday party fer Hopeton at Bryan's home on Saturday. Aise, on that Saturday, with the help of a Toronto lawyer, a trust fund for Hopeton was set up at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce at 637 Wilson Ave. in Teronto. The next day, Hopeten entered the hospital where he has undergone tests from speech clinics te a CAT scan. "The CAT scan will tell them (the doctors) what they can do. I should know by Wednesday or Thursday,' says Bryan whe first met Hopeton in a Jamaican hospital in December of 1986. Since then her dream has been te, get Iopeton te Canada and the Sick Children's Hospital. Bryan does not know how lc .îg Hopeton will have te remain in Canada or te what extent the surgeons can help Hopeton, but she is thankful he is finally in Canada. One of the agencies which assisted in getting te Hopeten te Canada was the Herbie Fund. The fund was feunded in 1979 and helps children, 8 te- 18, who require specialized treatment available only at the Hospital for Sick Children. But funding is stili needed, se a dance will*be held on Saturday, April 9 at Villa Clombo lecated at 40 Playfair Ave. in Toronto. For tickets cail Elizabeth Campbell, who is with the Canadian Jamaican Club, at 436-0960. intensive industry with generally small capital- investment required," he said. Gibbons pointed out that TADR was set up to coordinate and promote tourism in the region. "We want te get. our visitors to stay here longer and spend more of their money here rather than farther down the road." ,Whitby house, league hockey FROM PAGE 22 PEEWEE J. Derks S. Clyde D. Lennox Guardian Drug.i IWA Local 242 1 K. Patter D. Schram Dodd & Sout.. 2 M. Rowland M. Boucher Freeress.... 2 R. Donnelly (2) BANTAM Feb. 14 Smiling Drill. 0 Danrorth.. D. James M. Creed Shutout: Mike Wajdu Roy's Enter... 5 P. Kendall (2) D. Belanger (2) B. 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