for the area or local municip- $10.000. Local areas to retain planingri The eight area municipalit- Coun. George Ashe (Picker; ies in the Durham region will i.ng) agreed the area mumcip- reta their planning functions alities are closer to the needs for 1974, the regional council and thinking of the people, decided Wednesday. than the region. In two motions, the council Coun. Mason pointed out voted to designate exact area that ail planning boards will muncipality a "district plann- be dissolved in the new vear ig area; and allow the area with the region becoming the municipalities to enter into planning board. subdivision agreements with Coun. .\ike Breaugh (Osh- ultimate approval to come (awa) committee vice-chair- from the region. said that those area municip- Coun, Clark Mason (Ajax) alities that don't have plann- planning and development ig staffs at present could committee chairman, in pre- perhaps buy time or expertise senting the motions, said that from the regional planning although the region becomes staff in preparation of their the 'responsible agent" for disticf plans. planning on Jan. 1, if can't do Coun. Mason said "Change the planing functions in the hacks" to area municipalities same deal as the local had not yet been discussed by plannig staff.he o ite Under a section in - the-~Subdivision agreement Durham BiH each DPA functions were left with the must prepare a district plan. 1 ntnued pa 3 Reglonal archives proposal revived A proposal for a regional archives for the new Durham region, which was formulated by the region's museum association is being revived. Last February, the Central Ontario Museums Association representing museuns at Oshawa Whitby, Uxbridge- Scott, Lake Scugog, Bowman- ville and Orono, drafted a brief to the provincial govern- .ment asking for the formation Miss Nancy Forrester at the Orono Weekly Times inscribes her licence number on the firms typewriter as a means of identification in case the machine is stolen. The scheme of a regional arochives to house the records of muncipalities in Durham but when Bill 162 was issued to create the region, there was no mention of archives. Brian Winter of Whitby and Bill Brock of Port Perry presented copies of the brief to Jack McNie, the minister of colleges and universities, and bis parliamenary assistant, (Continued page 3) is bemg promoted by the Oshawa -and District Chapter of the Ontario Insurance Agents Association with sup- port from the local insurance firms of Hamiltons Insurance Regional councillors Last Wednesday the Re- alities. This figure has yet to gional council voted a salary be set by any of the municip- figure of $10,000 to be paid for alities. councillors for the year. The During the discussion last debate took many turns in the Wednesday chairman Walter discussion with numerous Beath left the chair to enter motions and amendments. the debate. He said he was A recorded vote saw 25 in concerned about the issue and favour with 4 opposing the that his original figure of salary figure. Previous f0 this $5,000 was not detemined on vote councihlor's bad sphit on the basis of work but rather an the issue 18 for and 10 against. average figure of that paid in But when the vote was to be existing regions. He asked recorded a number of council- that council members do some lors moved over in favour of research before setting any the motion stating that the figure and implied that they original motion had passed hold off any decision at this and there was no reason to time. continue to fight the proposal. The debate centred around One-third of the $10,000 will be two thoughts, eiter if was too free of income tax. high and premature or if was The regional council salary a full-time job and as such wll be added to that to be set warranted the salary of go to Councillor Rick the original mo that council wasn make the decisio lot certain of its conceded howeve cillors should bew their decision mak many cases m considerable stu Rickard althoughc initial motion to s at $10,000 did w $101000 ard opposed wa f0 be recorded support the tion feeling motion. Also switching sides not ready to were John Goodwin of Whitby, n as if was George Ashe, Pickering and duties. He Garry Emms of Wifby. r that coun- Councillor Ken Lyall of well paid for Ward Tbree Newcastle stated ing which infiewanted be paid a ful ay require time sakary for a fulI time job. dy. Garnet Uc"said the School Board on opposing the wbich he previoushy sat lacked et the salary control of the system because en the vote twetere on a part time basis. to the Ministry again found the council divided with the de- puty-reeve Kirk Entwisle and councillor Heykoop in favour of the motion while.councillors Reid and Chater were against. After considerable discussion Reeve E. Woodyard voted in •Contiued page 3) 37N b 2Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, November tih, 1973 Polled most executive' votes Strike deadline Students withdraw set for November 26 wayor elect Garnet Rickard The United Auto Workers of the Town of Newcastle have set a strike deadline of polled the greatest number of November 26 for General votes when the Regional Motors of Canada in an effort council elected the seven man to have all international committee. negotiations wrapped up be- Mayor Rlckard was also fore Christmas. appointed vice-chairman of The GM Canada deadhne is the committee by acclamation the lasf strike date in negoti- Mr. Rickard also obtained the ations with the Big Three mayoralty of Newcastle by automakers in the United acclamation in the recent States and Canada. Deadlines election. of November 16 for Ford and The Executive Committee November 19 for General chairman is John Goodwin of Motors in the United States Whitby. were also set by the union's The committee guidelines executive board. have been set including sub- General lotors in Canada. mitting reports on subjects will likely be the last company which are of great importance to settle in the current round -or which do not fall within the of negotiations. responsibilities of other ap- The UAW Ford council in pointed committees. Cotinued pae 3) Pro vince ap po ints th rEe (to poli' Cce boardt The Province of Ontario announced Wednesday the appointment of three mem- bers to the Durham Regional Police Board. Judgc Joseph Kelly, Osb- awa. Thomas Jermyn of Oshawa and Lorne Graham of Cannington were the appoint- ments. They join John Good- win of Whitby and Ivan Hobbs ol Bowmanville to form the Police Board. Mr. Ken Lyall was unsuccessful in his bid to gain a place on the Commiss- ion. Judge Kelly is Ontario County Court Judge in Whitby and presently chairman of the Oshawa Police Commission. He has been chairman of the steering committee in regards and Mlisons Insurance Agencies. The special engrav- ing pencil is simple to use and may be obtained from local Insurance agencies. the Regional Police force. Mr. Jermyn is a lawyer with the firm of Kelly, Jermyn, 'Continued page: 3 Students appear to have withdrawn from any further action in the dispute between Northumberland Durhm Board of Education and its 428 secondary school teachers. Anid if also persta most studen extra-urricula activities, wifh the exception of football, Ire euin a planned. Director of Education Frank Thom says he has had no report from iuhs princials sinceaschooiboard resolufion lasf TIhusday orderingthem to organi.e extr crricular Gas heating prices ta go up It seems the bottom of the pif hasn't quite been reached vet. Consumers' Gas cust- omers, iriOshawa and area, çaunow expect a 3.2 pecent increase in their natural gas bill in the very near future. That is,.the averageheating and water heating bill most Continued page 3)- IT (MES ON ALL OVER-Not only are residents of Hope Towiship and Port Hope up in arns over a Sanitary Landfill site in Hope Township but if is also happening in Darlington Cartwright and East Whitby Townships where an application has been given conditional approval to Industrial Disposal fo eastblish a site about one and a half miles north of Enfiled. Residents are organizing a group fo oppose the proposal. Darlington Township has lodged their opposition to the plan and the reeve, Garnet Rickard, points out that garbage disposal sites will be one of the big jobs for the new Regional government HOLD~MEETING AT CLARKE MUSEUM-On Sunday member Museums of the Central Ontario Museum Association held a meeting at the Clarke Museum with Derek Barnett acting as chairman for the meeting and Mrs. Robert Hancock, secretary. Mr Barnett states that these meeting have been most rewarding and he expressed enthusiasm for the growth of the idea of the Association. He said the group are considering a travelling display but as yet nothing concrete has materiahized. UH also stated that it is good to hear that others also have problems of one nature or another. He felt that within the hast ten years the idea of museums had advanced considerably even though individual groups are hampered through himited financing and a lack of numbers in membership. Awards contract Bewdley by-pass Alec Carruthers, M.P.P. Duriham in a press release has announced the awarding of the contract for the Bewdley Division from 4 to 7 miles north of Highway 407, north- erly 5.21 miles, and, including existing highway 28 through Bewdley 4.36 miles. The contract bas been awarded to Seeley and Amni Construction Limited of Dun- dalk, Ontario. The contrac- or's tender for the contract was $858,279.95 and is schedul- ed to get underway May 1, 1974. activities again. The teachers on Oct. 22 withdrew their participation i such voluntary services as a protest against the board's stand in drafting a new contract. Students in most of the 10 high schools took to the streets to register their protest. Three things ha'ppened which changed the situation almost back to normal. The board at its meeting Thursday, Oct. 25 ordered principals to get extra-curri- cular activites going agai, even if it meant bringing in volunteer parents:they auth- orized their negotiating com mittee fo renew negotiations wit hout conditions ,at tached ; and the fine weather ende and the rans came. The board's offer ft resume negotiations without the prior condition that the teacher boycott end caught the teach- ers witbout a compromise move They insisted that they would sustain the withdrawal of services until the board inade an offer in some of the five areas of negotiations. Four students council pre- sidents on Friday attended a press conference by the teachers and were told the teachers would not go the mile the board had gone. The boycott would stay until the board made another conces- sion. Now, says teacher negotiat- ing committee spokesman James Breckenridge, a teach- er at Clarke High School, the students have taken a neutral position. Teachers are pleased that the students have withdrawn from the dispute. "We did not want student reaction to be the motivation,' he explained. But football is out. Teachers in neighbouring Peterborough and Ontario Counties refuse to field their teacher-coached teams against stud.ent-coach- ed teams from Northumber- land Durham. And there it rests. Planners to negotiate mobile home terms The Township of Clarkecosfbgin negofiafions. Council on Tuesday of last MThis mo ion W proved week met with two PlanningbCouncîllorsR Chater, Consultants, Derek LittIe anda e p wteeeve John Farrow along with legal advisor Allan Strike. Repre- sentatives of Rice Construct- Bt plctoswl o ion were also present hvf0seana nd ntt As a result of the meeting the xi0 ig on3ng By-law. council passed a resolution onsoitorwil referring the applications for grdouf an agreement bet- Mobile Homes submitted by ween te v o and the Rice Construction and Ho- rownship. This agreement ward Payne to the Planning wîll core before council for Consultants and the legal n Hyconsderation. from dispute Clarkes officiai plan goes to ministry At a special meeting of the council of the Township of Clarke on Tuesday of last week a motion was passed in that the proposed Officiail Plan for the Township is to be sent immediatelv to the Ministry for their consideration. The motion to refer the Plan