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Whitby Free press, WednesclaY, JUIY 24, 1996, page 27 So me basinesses may def mobile signblw FROM PAGE 1 of. Owasco Voikswagon on Dun- das Street, was undecided about whether te comply with the bylaw, but not 'hesitant to express his opinion of it. ]Pm ticked off. We have 62 empioyees hore and spend a tre- mendous amount of taxes,» said Verwey, -who estimated his sign accounts for 30 per cent of his sales. "With the sizo of the property wo have and the amount of vrisibility we have, we couidn't do without it,» ho said. Verweywo said ho was nover informed nor aware of the public hearings held by council during preparation of the bylaw, could not understand the need for one. "We've had the sign- for 20 years now. It doesn't flash, thore's not even wheeis on it,» ho said. Regional councilior and eputy-mayor Gerry Emm is wii- 9igt reviow t ho bylaw if the situation warrants it.. the whole thing sowe havesigne Emm.erth place," stressed "But I want the tewn's busi- ness peple te know the Town wants Whitby te ho open for business,' ho said. "Possibly we can sit down with the business people and planners after the summer and look at it. Althou#h not in total agree- ment with the byiaw, mm defended -the need for somo eu lation and was pleased that h merchants ho spoke with wili * compiy. 'Il onW who've been cailing me have boon very good,-» ho said. "They've takon their signs away and will ohoy the bylaw. * "It dosèn't moan they're happy, but I respect them for that.» Ed Leader, owner of Active Mobile Signs, an Oshawa-based co)mpany.which ronts and souls signs, said Whitby has no auth- ority te talce action against businesses which had temporar n tthe time the byiaw to Leader points to. a section of the Ontario Municipal Act whieh states that no bylaw that pro- hibits or regulates signa or other advertising devices, appiies to a sign or advortising device that is iawf'uliy erocted or displayed on the day the bylaw cornes inte foroe. "'he Town's position is that sinoe there was no byiaw, the aiens are iliogai," said Leader. Ouposition is, how can they ho illegaLI if there was no bylaw identif ing them as such?» Leader conceded that some regulation is necossary, such as en suring that signs are properly maintained and a minimum dis- tance apart. "But they're saying. only 30 days for a new business opening which is nothing,"he said.. «It takes two years te, develop .a clientoele.» Members of Durham Regional Police are challenging ail other omergency services in Ontario to raise'funds toi help stamp out multiple, scierosis (MS) by participation in the 1996 Noranda Forest MS. Bicycle Tours. This is the eighth year police in the province have been involved withthe tours and te date more than $8 million has been raised. Last year police officers from Leader, whose request te make a presentation to, council iast year was «misplaced» and there- fore «I didn't get a chance te say my piece,» said ho has the sup- of m re h an 50 W hitby «Ail we>re asking is to ho heard and te, have the Town's legal position in writing and not te threaten my clients with fines,' ho said. Shouid any of Leader's custo- mers ho chargod, hoip has boen p romisod by BurlinÜgton businessman Don MePhail a director of the Canadian MoXiie SiF Association. «Iwouigladly*go te court for anyone whose îe, said Mc hai.fne, «I c anIt holieve they- (council) would go ahead knowing the challenge is there,» hoe said. McPhail was referring te the associations appeai of a Stoney Creek byiaw which served as the model for Whitby's bylaw. The case is currently hofore the Ontario Court of Appeal and the court has ailowed the asso- ciation te "piggyback» its chal- lenge of similar bylaws in Bur- Pool and Durhamn competed to, see who could raise the most Inoney. Durham won, and Pool had te fly the Durham Regionai Police flag at Pool headquarters for one week. The bike tours wil ho in Niagara Region on Sept. 8 and at Canada's Wonderland on Sept.15.' For more information, cal Constable Pat Mils at 579-1520, ext. 1735. ligoMarkham, Newmarket ton.' ana Ancastor onto the Stoney McPhail contends that any Croek case, McPhail said. blanket restriction also violates "Whitby could ho added as Canadas Charter of Pighits and well " ho noted. Freedoms, evon thouhth e Town «I4ere's no way a municipality has received logal advice te the can mako y ou remove something contray that was lawflly displayed on MTe Charter reads that we alI the dayà the bylaw takes effect' have the right te freedom of said McPai1 of 'the Ontario expression inciuding the press Municipal Act argument. and ail other media,» ho said. «Ljawfuily displayed means on "Mobile signs have been your own property and as far as I declared media and if they get know its (Acét) nover been boa- us, youre noxt.» Sunde Sutndae when added'to any Super Value Meal Try a seriously sensational sundae with terifically tempting op.vings. 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