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2 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tuesday, July 23, 1985 Point residents going to OMB for final approval When you say 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game" in Port Perry, you'll be talking about a bigger ball diamond, thanks fo a recent dredging operation by the Township of Scugog. Approximately 60 feet will be add- ed to the diamond when complete, hopeful- ly saving players hundreds of dollars in lost balls. Hurry In | before our hangers look = like these! we are holding our annual SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE with savings up to The value of building permits issued by Scugog Township drop- ped slightly in June, but the pace set to date in 1985 remains well ahead of last year. A group of Stephenson Point residents has ask- ed the Ontario Municipal Board to be the final judge on a proposed residential development on Scugog Island Lawyer W A Kelly, of the Toronto legal firm Faskin and Calvin filed notice of intent to appeal to the OMB on behalf of 11 property owners who live along the lake side of the Concession Road. The proposed develop- ment has been a con- troversial one since it first went in front of Scugog Township council last fall with residents of the area voicing strong objections at several public council meetings. The developers had but early in June, local council trimmed that number to 13. Lawyers for the ex- isting property owners will argue that the development 1S premature from a plarin- ing stand-point, and that a portion of the land in question could remain a viable farm unit. It is not known when the Ontario Municipal Board will set a date for the hearing, but 1t can take up to six months for a date to be set. The hearing itself may last only a day or two, but it could be weeks or even months before the Board hands down a decision one way or the other. The Stephenson Point development proposal is the one in which Scugog Mayor Jerry Taylor has a financial interest. Mayor Taylor has con- sistently made public this interest whenever the matter was in front of council, and has not been present in the Chambers when the issue was discussed by council. Nod to hours originally been seeking (From page 1) in tippi : pping fees at the approval for 22 0 far tinue to reimburse Darlington dump, and arge, expensive homes. g.,;g0g Township for the the Region about $3,000 Permit pace still up over last year crease is in the number of permits for single family homes at 62 so far this year, compared with 54 last year. But the value of these homes is $4.9 million, compared cost of supervision, but at a reduced rate of $175 per week. Since early in January, the garbage transfer sta- tion had been open and under supervision five days per week to 4:30 PM and on Saturdays from 8:30 to 12:30 in the mornings. In the last several weeks, residents living in the Cartwright area had complained bitterly to in hauling fees. Under the changes ap- proved last week, the Transfer station will still be open 44 hours per week, however, the hours of supervision will be irregular. When the citizens group petitioned the local council several weeks ago for changes, it was suggested that a separate bin be provided for scrap metal. The Township building with $3.8 in 1984. Scugog council that these The recommendation report for June shows a In other sectors, the hours were not conve- last week makes no men- total of 35 permits issued value of industrial and nient for many people. tion of this, but the report with a value of $1,133,400. By comparison in June of 1984, there were 45 per- mits for a value of $1L.15R150 However, the total value of all permits issued during the first six months of this year stands at $6.487.000, com- pared with $5,115,000 dur- ing the same period last year. The most dramatic in- commercial permits has dropped from $429,00 to $216,000, but permits for agricultural building Rave incregsea from $179,000 last year to $437,000 in the first six months of this year. So far, in 1985. the Township has issued a total of 171 permits for all types of construction, compared with 157 over the same six months of A report to council tabled at last week's meeting says the changes initiated last January proved suc- cessful in reducing the operating cost of the station. In fact, the number of tonnes of material received at the station up to the end of May this year, dropped 643 from from Regional staff says local scrap dealers will be contacted to see if they will provide such a bin for metal, and if the proper arrangements can be made, it will be attempted on a trial basis. HOSPITAL REPORT For Week of July 11 1984 1437 tonnes during the Admissions ............36 same period a year ago Births ....... ..............5 when the dump was open Deaths IP | Nugoy [sland RR 2 Fort Ferry under nem ownership) all the time and un- Emergencies i 273 supervised Operations 18 Seven Mile Island Resort - BIRTHDAYS - - ANNIVERSARIES - - WEDDING RECEPTIONS - - RETIREMENT BANQUETS - - GRADUATION PARTIES - - BUSINESS LUNCHEONS - and any occasion you consider a special one Flease ill for reservations 985-9949 Jane S|SLAND HAIR DESIGN SORT 4 vo This reduction saved Scugog Township $12,307 Discharged 38 Remaining 33 GUARANTEED INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES - Annual Rates - YEAR YEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS 9 3/18% 104% 10v4% 10% % 11 1/8% - Monthly Rates - I YEAR 2 YEARS 3 YEARS 4 YEARS 5 YEARS 9% 9% % 104% 104% 10 5/8% - MORTGAGES BOUGHT & SOLD - Rates subject to change without notice CALL: -17 bg y 2) Call the Office tor more information 985.3947 4d AL: SINT bens) SCUGOG FINANCIAL Appointment [ SERVICES 229 QUEEN ST. - 985-8551 80 BROCK ST. - 852-3683 HOURS: 250 QUEEN STREET - PORT PERRY PORT PERRY UXBRIDGE p11 =i» PHONE 985-3832 8 PM All members of Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation BE