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Port Perry Star, 4 Jan 1994, p. 4

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a_i Br i N---- ---- 4 wi AL onto al 4 me 4 - PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, January 4,1994 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" | y gog 14 ! / | 4 Region undecided whether | i to fund Pickering dump fight | »:¢ ' . . " 1 1 4 | i I d Pickering councillor Kip Van There is nothing right about h 3 poott Anderson ~ Kempen called on the regional a landfill site and a few bucks % Pickering will have to wait a councillors to take some respon- ~~ Will not do any good for the { few more weeks to see if the re- sibility in the fight. fight," she said. i gion will give financial aid to its" "The responsibility of waste Clarington's mayor was also i" dump fight. disposal is a regional responsi- opposed to the motion, which fi At a pre-Christmas council meeting, Pickering councillors came hatin hand seeking finan- cial help for the fight's cost. while they weren't rejected, the request was stalled. J Ina 24-8 vote, Atinth agreed to send the request to the Works and Finance Com The Pickering were hoping for fifancial sup- port from the regioif to offset the costs in' fighting the Interim Waste Authority. The IWA recently announced its decision to put a mega-dump in Whitevale to handle the re- gion's garbage for the next 20 years. The town's motion called for a maximum sum of $350,000 to cover the costs of the review of the sites both prior to, and fol- lowing, the selection. Pickering's mayor Wayne Ar- thurs argued that the town paid approximately $393,000 1993 in its fight against the dump. Of that total, approxi- mat $311,000 had been paid out in legal and hydro- geological testing. He estimated that in 1994 the figure would grow substantially 0 $2 million. / "The costs are onerous at best," Mayor Arthurs said. "We must ask regional government to participate in the process. Mayor Arthurs notgd that of - the other regions involved in a fight against the IWA, "only Durham is not involved finan- cially. He noted that York Region al- located $100,000 tb each of the six municipalities named as a Little Janette Laura Thompson was the first baby to be born at Community Memorial Hospital in Port Perry in 1994. Janette, who weighed in at 7 pounds 1 ounce, was born at 8:09 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 2. She was delivered by Dr, Mike Gilmour and RN Mary Brinkman. Janette and her mother May Thompson are both doing fine. GI':IRANTEED INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES Nn Rates subject to change without notice SCUGOG | NANCIAL SERVICES A DIVISION OF CRESSBROOK FINANCIAL PLANNING LTD. 250 QUEEN STREET - PORT PERRY "Serving Scugog for Over 15 Years" out $200,000 to a number of mu- nicipalities as well. potential site. Peel Region doled- "x bility. We must show this by vot- ingin favor ofthe resolution." Although councillors were sympathetic to the request, some opposed the motion. Oshawa councillor Linda Dionne said it was "too prema- ture" to seek money for legal battles. Councillor Dionne argued that, the NDP government would be defeated in the next election and the newly elected government wold introduce al- ternatives tojandfill sites. "I think it's totally incorrect to take the money," she said, ex- pressing concern about the legal ramifications. - originally included a clause call- ing for the municipality to re- i ceive $150,000 as well. he But Mayor Diane Hamre re- B quested that her township not i be included in the motion. { "We want to be independent," she said. "We still have a long way down our road." "When push comes to shove, we don't want to owe anybody." The motion will go to the Fi- nance and Works Committees for review and the Legal De- partment will be utilized as well. 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