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Price tag to stop flooding is 89000 Flooding at MM Pond Dr in Stewflrttown con be stopped if coun ell is willing to spend Ihe town engineer said Monday night Bob Austin said he was familiar with the problem and had nagged It to earlier with an price tag during budget time It isn t a simple situation you can put a few dollars in to correct the engineer said The proper answer is to relocate water An elderly widow Elizabeth Grant lives at that address and ex severe flooding problems Salt tender Chemicals Group won the tender for winter salt for the town The Toronto company made the lowest bid of per tonne delivered The town expects to use 1500 tonnes this season LET GET FIT There are still openings in the following Adult Fitness Programs Minute Workout Wed Natal Fitness and Fitness Swim and Sauna Tues and Thurs For more Information please call Saturday night which eroded the driveway and caused In her home Joe Hewitt said he was coll to come down Saturday night and asked what was the town policy on cleaning up yards and the damage caused by storms The drainage ditch was blocked up during the storm causing the flooding problems Mr Austin said much of the cleaning had been done for Mrs Grant as far as he knew He said there Is no written policy but rather there is a public relations responsibility to go over and clean up Coun Hewitt asked if there could be more culverts or ditch tag done for the area Mr Austin said the problem originated years ago when the culverts were first Installed No changes can be made to drainage on Sderoad 17 he said Theres a restricted right of way and if proper ditches were put in they would row the road Coun Peter Norton suggested a site plan meeting be held with members of that ward Fire hall addition gets final approval Despite a second cost overrun on the proposal to build an addition onto l the Maple Avenue fire station town councillors gave the project the go- ahead Monday night In general committee councillors authorized the construction the box shaped addition which will con firm the Maple Avenue station as fire department headquarters at a cost of Town treasurer Ray King said the square foot addition was over budget but that he anticipated savings In the 1986 fire department budget would help make up the dif ference As well there are monies in the town contingency fund he add The fire department only received one tender for the project which will house the communications centre staff although four or five specs were picked up I feel reluctant to pay this amount of money Coun Betty Fisher said She said the town was caught In a construction market where there more work than peo ple to do them Were taking on Vera tract ion of something at a time when the bellies are full Although she called the cost of the addition somewhat Coun Fisher said the town had no choice but to go ahead with It 1 Fire Chief Bill Cunningham said just over the past three months con j costs have escalated per cent As this project will now be undertaken through the winter ths it means another per cent ad dltlonal costs he said Ingham said He pointed out the tender ad was the largest the town has ever had even larger than the one for the municipal complex We can do much more than take a full page ad out he said Mayor Russ Miller sold the town has to go ahead with the addition The elderly couple currently the Incoming calls for the fire department want to quit and it Isn fair to them Construction is likely to start the first week of December and to con dude in the new year Chief said Stoop and scoop isnt working A creative approach to dolnij with doggie doo In town porks and sidewalks has been assigned to the town s recreation director and bylaw enforcement officer Although the town has a stoop and scoop bylaw it Isn t being respected Coun Bowman said Monday night She said shes received many com taints about dog excrement in edarvale Park downtown streets and some of smaller To enforce the stoop and scoop bylaw the name of the person own the dog Is required That person is then prosecuted Coun Bowman said she wants the public to know about the bylaw and suggested perhaps signs could be put up In parks ana other spots popular with man b best friend ad vising dog owners to dean up after pet Another suggestion by Coun Bowman was that people issued a dog license be sent a notice that the Coun Rick Bonnelte asked town staff to find out what other with the same bylaw do to enforce and publicize It I think signs would be probably the best way to go I can t imagine anybody taking a day off work to get somebody Fido fined SO for mess ing things up Couh Bonnet said In a humourous vdn Coun Nor man Elliott agreed that the difilcul ty was that nobody wants to be a stool pigeon and tell on dog owners whose dogs are disobeying the bylaw Betty Fisher suggested when dog licenses ore issued dog lovers be given a shovel and plastic bag to go with It She acknowledged It may be gim Coun McDonald pointed out most people submit 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