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Wednesday Sept if Municipal complex land purchase Moon Park system One plan would have some of the Garrett land donated to the Town for a complex and the rest de l tor taut home but the refton Official Pise doesnt allow estate homes there There was also a fear demands would come Id the future to service the land with water and sewers Another proposal was that the Town buy the Garrett land and develop it for recreation as well as a site for the compleT but then there d be more recreation uses in the rural area something the Town is trying There were various problem with a site in downtown Georgetown as well as in the vicinity of the arena such as costs and parking A Cedsrvale site would run Into problems with Credit Valley Conserva tion Authority because of the flood line This left the Stevens site as the most vi able and the site offering the most potential said the Stevens property would fit in with Halloo Hills traffic patterns and is only about a mile from the centre of Hal on Hills It will be more accessible in the future too for Acton and west residents if IT is extended all the way to Highway B The location would help Georgetown Hospital giving it access to Trafalgar Rd which i needed as the grows in the future There was also potential to direct traffic flows from the Stevens land to down town Georgetown The Stevens land with Its minor park development could also be tied into the Georgetown Fairgrounds Retention The plan would see the Town sell part of the Stevens land for development of single family homes This would lead to development of property behind the A whole new subdivision would be built which would produce shoppers for downtown George town While servicing of the Stevens land wiQ present some problems a study showed they can be overcome Its possible the Town can get grants to pay for this servicing and It the North Haltoo Golf and Country Club buildings receive water and sewers the Town would get a free easement across the links to the sewage plant so a trunk Ime can be installed This aspect of the proposal needs more detailed study Servicing of the Stevens land and 111 am of a trunk sewer line would open up lands north and south of the site for housing development and developers would be quiredtopaytohooklntothelute The trunk line would even service Stewarttown in the future Currently the Town Is looking at putting its complex on eight acres the corner of the Stevens site with other land being kept for a passive park Fiftytwo homes would be built on most of the remain ing land Thered be some more land left over where luxury type condominiums could be built downtown Georgetown SEPTEMBER 222324 Join The Fun FORM AN AFTERNOON OR EVENING LEAGUE CALL OR 877 WE HAVE ALLEYS TO SERVE YOU Open Every Night 6 to 11 for Open Bowing Shoe Rentals Snack Bar Plenty of Free Parking Bowl for Fun Relaxation PAULIN PROPRIETOR SPORTSMAN BOWL MILL STREET GEORGETOWN WHEN WORDS ARE NOT ENOUGH Words cant always express that feeling in your heart Giving a gift of Love can Because quality and lasting beauty says it all John Jewellers Established over Years Downtown 8530921 Dowrrrown fa costs the Town has been conservative about potential revenues sale of land far a development wasnt even figured in nor were grant etc Using an appraisal of the Stevens land from Stephen Saxe mayor calculated the lots could be sold lor over million After the Town paid real estate fees the land acquired easements paid for hydro service of the property and grading paid the purchase price and the cost of sur veys soil tests etc the Town would realise a profit of almost Councillor Mike Armstrong said another appraisal of the value of the property for development painted an even rosier picture well over S3 million could be garnered from the sale of the land for development said once the Town acquires the Stevens Estate councillors will begin work on the financing of a building the tax base wont be able to pay for it Judge Ken Langdon and hospital ad ministrator Fred Morris both praised the Stevens estate purchase because it would fit in well with future expansion plans for the hospital The hospital needs access to an arterial road they noted It will also allow the hospital to develop some of its land for housing to reduce costs of future expan sions Comparing what the hospital paid for land in the same area five years ago with the cost of the Stevens land Councillor Mike Armstrong contended the Town was getting raw page 1 a good deal smce land costs have only gone up about 10 per cent ftimeroy said sites outside the George town area werent examined because the further the complex is away from tie largest urban area the fewer the benefits The mayor admitted there has been no ac tion yet on finding a developer to buy the ex tra Stevens land from the Town Only time will give the Town complete picture of the full potential of the Stevens site The mayor admitted the Town has reports there are graves on the Stevens site but they cant find any documentation proving it or find the graves on the land either He allowed it is difficult to ever move old graves Research into this problem will continue but it can be covered in the otter He said in the past council has been reluctant to borrow money and he expects that will continue He added there has only been preliminary discussion as to how to pay for the complex Grants sale of municipal property revenue from develop of the site etc would all contribute to paying for the building After the purchase was approved Coun cillor Sheldon presented a notice of motion calling for the building committee to report back to council by next March on grants various means of financing the pro ject sale of Town property and potential revenue what can be done with the Trafal gar site while keeping the works yard there etc Im here to help you LOSE WEIGHT and to loach you how to keep It OURPFtOORAMIS FAST- SAFE INEXPENSIVE Natural Foods Only 8403277 BARBERS JEWELLERS JV FIGURINES AND OTHER 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