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Whitby Free Press, 22 Nov 1995, p. 3

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Whltby Fr.. Press, Wednesday, November 22,1995, page 3 Truck safiety petition -to be piresented 1 Planning and Items from Whitby Counci agenda(s) M yda. Novemhi', I CL «egenda "I told her if thiey have a petition, I would b. happy ta present it," h. said. "I know that (Oshawa MPP) Jerxy Ouellette wau also prepared ta do it and heu the. parliamentary assistant ta Palladini.* Flaherty agreed that Warana wanted him to b. more outopoken, but h. maid the. timing was wrong since the. request was made while the. inquest was stUI roeeding. "I tri.dto explain taher tiat as a member of the. legielature ,I couldn't interfer-e or' comment during an inquestff Deàvelopment Committee That a rezonlng application from Ragetti Corporation to permit a gas bar and i 68-square-metre con- venlence store on the northeast corner of Taunton Road and Hlghway 12 be clrculated for agency and public comment before comlng back to commlttee with a recommendation from planning department staff. Planàs cal for a PetroCan service station to be bulft at a cost of about $1.1 million. Referred to plainning staff That a mezoning. application f rom Pasquale Misasi to - permit a year-round grocery and fruit market store at 8880 'Baldwin St. N. ln Brooklln b. clrculated for public and agency comment before comlng backç to commlttee with a recommendation from planning department staff. Athough the current agricultural zonlng does not permit a year-round store, the applicant has been operating a grocery and fruit market since July. RLeferred to planmning staff That a request for a minor variance to the slgn bylaw from the Royal Hotel at 171 Brock St. N. be approved. Thje hotel wants to instaîl two signs -- one each above the front and rear exits to a recent addition houslng a new restaurant/tavem. Recmmode to council That a request from Invar Building Corp. for a minor variance to the slgn bylaw for its development at 1650 Victoria St. E. b. approved. :Recom , ndd . Ita council That a request from the Toronto-Dominion Bank for a minor variance to the slgn bylaw for fis development at 404 Dundas St. W. be approved., BSmm.ded ta council - Operations' Committee That the Town reject ail tender blds for the extension of Roan Drive because of the. unexpectedly hlgh bids and retender Rt next sprlng ln conjunction with a simfilar 2-o ct 1 SETI e-OMRRe SANDARDS..TIAY ]Peaceof1in is a standard feature on al of our. USEDSAUN A Different Kind Of Company'0 A Different Kind of4Car 1520 Dundas St. E., Whitby (905) 430-2350 Be 111ke Kowalakl A local family's demand for taugiier truck safety laws ie .xpected to reach thei. sar. of Ontario MPPs3 this week. A 30,000-name petition collected by the. Worana family of Whitby, will bepreented in the. legalature by Oakwood MPP ike Colle, the. Liberal partys transportation Colle and Theresa Worona, whose sister Angela was killed by a runaway truck wheel last January, were to have held a newsa conference on the. truck safety issue at Queen's Park today. 1 Earlier this month, Worona and her brother Tim' met with Transportation Minister AI Palladini to press their case for a clampdown on the' trucking industry. While Palladini promised quick action on the. recommendations of a coroneresjuiy which investigated the. similar deatha of Angela Worona and James. Tyrrllof Mississauga, Tiieresa Worona in skeptical. She notes that many of the. recommendations stemming from last mont' inquest iiad previoualy been made - by a provincial government commission ini 1983. "How can you be anything but cynical,"W said Worona of her meeting with Palladini. "Me said h. agreed with everythingthejui recommended and gave us some indication that fines had been discussed and will be followed through. "But look at 1983. Tii. varlous politicians and people in government have flot followed througii. *"fIhey only say things to, appease people. W. want to se. it i writing.ff 1Althougii Colle will b. presening 'the. petition, the. Woronas had wanted Durhiam Centre MPP Jim Flaherty originally. Flaherty readily agreed, but the fainily doubted bis "commitment. an the, issue, Worona said. "W. asked Mr. Flaherty if he had spoken with Mr. Palladini and h. said y... 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Oshawa 432-0088 Oshawa 571-0088 Approved Agent Approved Agent 50 Tatinion Rd.E. 8 Strathy Rd.. Unit #2 Oshawa Cobourg 438-0088 373-4475 Bell Mobility 1 Don5t get strandodl. HoUp is ut your fingertips' Palladini and h. said th.y iiad a couple of words," ae. said. 'T'hat's not good enotigh if h. is ta represent aur family and this riding. W. didn't work on this for nine montha ta have it dropp.d on eameone'e deek and not pursu.d." Ww'ona believea Flaherty Ucre about the issue, but wonders "iiow acive h. would have been? "W. follawed up on a number of areas and 1 think h. would have dane somethinýg more." the. family opted for an opposition member. 500 Brook St. S., FORTUNE Whitby F 1NAN C 1A L43O333 1 L Jeff Douglas 1

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