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Port Perry Star, 21 Nov 1995, p. 10

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10- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, November 21, 1995 Fire Dept. will charge for accident response By Kelly Lown Port Perry Star Out of township resi- dents could be charged $600 if the local fire de- partment is called to an accident scene on their be- half. Scugog Township Coun- cil has passed a resolution which will see driver's in- surance companies charged for the services of the emergency team if the out of town driver is at faultin the accident. The Fire Committee put the resolution forward last week as a way to re- cover funds that the town- ship pays in a shared fire coverage aggrement with Uxbridge. The agreement has Scugog paying Ux- bridge to provide service to an area of the township. Ward 1 Councillor Doug Moffatt, who chairs the Fire Committee, said the cost is at least $500 when firefighters are called to a » >, A a NSHIP or 5CUGOQ call us. The Corporation of the = Township of Scugog "Notice" Sidewalk Snow Clearing Please be advised that the Township will NOT be responsible for any damages caused by municipal sidewalk snow clearing equipment to objects such as wood, concrete or brick driveway edgings, hedges or shrubs, fences, and flower beds placed by residents on the public road allowance near or adjacent to the sidewalk. Repairs to damaged sod will be undertaken by the Township, as deemed necessary. Should you require additional information, please Your continued co-operation is appreciated. and one complaint regis- scene of an emergency. He said it is a policy already being used by many mu- nicipalities. Motor vehicle accident responses represent the most calls for the local fire department Councillor Moffatt pointed out. Permits working just fine The Fire Committee feels the current burn per- mit system in the town- ship is working effective- ly Chief Richard Miller told the committee that 548 burn permits had been issued to date and the fire department had been called out to just three authorized burns, three unauthorized burns tered through the 9-1-1 system. Staff also re- sponded to six complaints that were not serviced by the system. | The committee said the system is working well now and any implementa- tion of a burn permit fee may result in unauthor- ized burning. The three residents who did not acquire a permit before burning will be brought up on charges, The Corporation of The Township of Scugog (905) 985-7346 The Corporation of the Township of Scugog "Notice" . JEFF MITCHELL/PORT PERRY STAR THAT'S SOME MACHINE: Kevin Morton, 10, and Matthew Linton, 5, check out a racing sled on display during the Port Perry Snowmobile Club's annual show and sale, which took place last weekend. Rain throughout the day Saturday didn't discourage people from coming out, and a dose of the ) Chief Miller told the com- white stuff Sunday helped the show more. On-street Parking and mittee. Winter Snow Clearing To assist the Township of Scugog in keeping Sil a Y the streets clear of snow, the public is * 3M Scotchguard requested to co-operate by NOT parking in a nd ) § Durbharn e Broadloom manner that will interfere with municipal snow : clearing operations. The Township of Scugog : y Stearn e Upholstery has a Traffic By-Law, By-Law 32-88, that states, a gis Cleanin Oo e Loose in part, the following: : a A i 2 id Rugs SEcTioNSAly § Port Perry Dental Centre No person shall on any highway park any 085-8552 vehicle for more than three (3) hours unless otherwise indicated by official signs. SECTION 8.1 (c) No person shall on any highway stop any vehicle in any manner as to interfere with the movement of traffic or the clearing of snow from the highways. SECTION 29.8 A Provincial Offenses Officer appointed for carrying out the provisions of this by-law, upon discovery of any vehicle parked, stopped or standing in contravention of this by-law may cause it to be moved or taken to and placed or stored in a suitable place and all costs and charges for removing, care and storage thereof, if any, are a lien upon the vehicle which may be enforced in the manner provided by The Repair and Storage Liens Act, 1989 (Bill 152), as may be amended from time to time. Should you require additionatihformation, please call us. Your continued co-operation is appreciated. 238 QUEEN ST., PORT PERRY New patients welcome - please call... DR. J. COTTRELL DR. J. HARDY DR. C. BANFIELD DR. T. KING Orthodontist introducing - DR. MCINTYRE - periodontist 985-8451 Dr. L. Gideon 985-7952 A eri] SIDING S 49° ALSO ... Soffit, Seamless Eavestroughing, Shutters & A complete Line of Metal Siding The Perfect Balance T-3 white per sq. (approx. 100 sq. ft.) Saturday and evening appointments available aus BUChDEY EVI EIVEIT 30004 Hwy. 48, PEFFERLAW 705-437-1734 599 Steven Court, NEWMARKET 905-830-1033 The Corporation of The Township of Scugog 1-800-461-6455 i (905) 985-7346

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