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Scugog Citizen -- Tuesday, October 23, 199] -- 21 _- / Wonderful weavi beautiful new display of weaving by local arti- san Susan Haslett-Scholfield. This one-of-a- kind exhibition was attended by many people hte. 'Colour and Tradition'. That's the name of a Saturday, during a meet-the-artist reception. But don't worry If you missed the reception -- the show continues at Scugog Memorial Public Library until November 8. Lot levies to go up Lot levies in Scugog Township will be going up more than 50 per cent.' Township council approved a new by-law Monday that will hike the levy, officially known as a development charge, from the cur- rent $2500 to just over $4200 per lot for single and semi-detached homes. Levies for multiple dwelling units are also increasing with the passing of the by-law Monday. And the charge for n i the time to increase the levies.' Rather than hikés in excess of 50 per cent, he suggested "mod est" increases of five to ten pe: cent. He said this would at least sen a positive signal to the building industry, though he agreed lo levies are not a major factor in the depressed state of the industry The $4,273 that will be collect ed by Scugog on each new lot wil be allocated for the following ser vices: administration $186; fir dential development will now be $2.38 per square foot of gross floor area. The new levies were recom- mended in a consultants report, but two weeks ago €ouncil was told thay these increases are 100 high. Ron Armstrong, who repre- sents developers in the Region, including Scugog, said October 7, that because the building industry is "in such a mess......this is not NT Blue Collar Bart = | Machining 15 m BY, WHAT A BONCH OF |OSERS Lm LOOK. HOW THesE 1 18" Froor. PSYCHIC. CONVENTION. MEDICAL CENTRE Provo A rae BAM QD protection $226; roads $1870 parks $329; recreation $1198 library services' $156; and in the Port Perry service area only, $30 goes to the local hydro commis sion. ; The cost of these levies are built in to the final end price of : new home that comes on the mar ket. Along with the levy charged by Scugog, Durham Region has it: own levy of about $7,000 per lot All Canadian Brand CIGARETTES 4.95 burovins We reserve the right to limit quantities. "i you're paying more ... You're at the Wrong Store!" BLUE COLLAR BART is brought 1© you by XL GAS BAR, Hwy 7A & Simcoe St. a Contractors and Carpenters SCHILDT MACHINING LTD. we're here for all your MACHINING NEEDS manufacturers Sf TOOLS, DIES, FIXTURES & all Equipment Repairs (big or small) REGIONAL RD. 8 Reach Industrial Park . G. Copithorn 985-8877 Plumbing 4 Portsipe PLUMBING & RENOVATION Plumbing Contracting Now Installation - Renovation QORT PERRY John (416) 985-7754 (oA [Ao] 4A ABBEY CUSTOM CABINETS Bars - Kitchens - Vanities Entertainment Units - Decks GLENN ABBEY 988-8272 D&S GENERAL CONTRACTING rg - Forces Landscaping - - Decks. Interiocking Stone - Rec Rooms - Bathrooms: 2985-0412 TR CONSTRUCTION * Painting » Drywall * Renovations e Taping & Texturing - Renovations - Rec Rooms - Bathrooms Painting - Interior & Exterior - New Construction - Spray Painting WALLPAPERING TIM PELYK (416) 985-3490 FREE ESTIMATES SHARCON GREEN EXCAVATING APPLE hon eptic Systems : CABINETS Lot Grading Harvey |. Walker 985-3767 adv, and Trucking + custom Kitchen, bits Steve doves (418) 985-9805 . aim units * Russ Jones (705) 357-2730 * decks ' : We have become Electrical any ion ALLEN'S SIDING / Ontario Professional . : (] \ or WINDOWS - Vinyl & Aluminum KEN P MURRAY evovetoys Aocaton. * PATIO DOORS EL ECTRI UD Sunrmeme Saunas * Kitchens * FLORIDA ROOMS . athgooms * Attics * Rec Rooms . . ni | ot | CE EE Fo Spain RESIDENTIAL ® INDUSTRIAL VE iho nm | & Sie J COMMERCIAL For a Free Estimate Call Today ... EA = pum un = POLE LINE CONSTRUCTION FY LUCYK CO SUPPLY ONLY - or WSTALLATION PT. PERRY MIKE ROB . RENOVATIONS LTD. 985-7005 16) 985-3333 (705) 878-2023 (416) 985-8569 or 434-0517 REACH INDUSTRIAL PARK 328-1402 \! OURHAM RD 8 J) Box 111, PORT PERRY, ONT. 'LOL 1A2 Wd