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This is an 82 per cent in There should be no comâ€" crease over last season‘s Only six feet of the adâ€" Mr. E. F. Ault, vice ‘mercial frontage on King August holiday weekend dition is in the Borough of chairman of the board of Street and no change in â€" count of 51,683. York with the main part of sovernors of the hospital, The structure as proposed is too tallâ€"almost twice the hieght of the senior citizens building at Lawrence and Weston Road. A single structure this high will not enhance the community. The increase in school population is not compatible with recommendations made by the board of education. The development could take priority over increased services that are so far projected in the area. There is no forknowledge of the type, color or nature e cladding to be applied to the proposed structure as no further slab type buildings should be encouraged. A full study of traffic volume in relation to current traffic counts has not been made. The Weston Ratepayers‘ submitted several objections and recommendations that Lionstar have agreed to discuss with their architect and another meeting has been set for September 4, at 7:30 p.m., at the planning department offices. The lifeâ€"style of residents of the adjacent area would be disrupted for at least two years during construction because traffic flow during construction has not yet been established. The ratepayers submitted the following eight obâ€" jections: â€" The Lionstar proposal still faces opposition from Weston residents, even with several recent modifications to the height of the building, commercial space and parking facilities. A meeting was held July 24, to discuss the Lionstar Investments proposal for development at King Street and Weston Road with ofâ€" ficials from the various departments in _ York, representatives of the Weston Ratepayers‘ Association and represenâ€" tatives of Lionstar in the planning board offices. Unreasonable demands â€" Ratepayers object Ontario Place attendance set a August holiday weekend recordâ€"a total of 94,178 persons had visited the Provincial _ Government showplace by the close of the holiday weekend, August 6. A cost benefit study. A study to ascertain how the site could be designed to make it esthecially acâ€" ceptable. Entrance and exit to the site from Weston Road only. No interferance with the street pattern on King Street _ or _ Rosemount Avenue. The association to be supplied with upâ€"dated traffic counts. Consideration be given to supply improved social amenities for the anticipated tenant load inâ€" cluding possible nursery school facilities and day care for preschool children. And all costs generated by the developer be paid by the developer including portable class rooms. access either to Weston Road or Rosemount leading into the residential areas. The 29 storey, 400 apartâ€" ment unit complex will be the tallest building in York. The latest proposal lowers the building two stories from 31 to 29, allows only one floor for commercial space inâ€" stead of three and places all parking underground. The project is expected to take 18 to 24 months from start to completion. And what are the ultimate plans for H. J. Alexander Public school? Seven â€" recommendations were submitted by the association and they inâ€" clude: The borough‘s traffic department will supply complete traffic counts for the meeting in September. New record "I agree whole heartedly with this plan,‘"‘ said Alderman Cy Townsend and planning board agreed unanimously to approve the addition after listening to deputations for an hour and a half. Mr. Hodges was speaking on a rezoning application by Humber Memorial Hospital that will allow the hospital to add a three storey building accommodating 30 â€" adâ€" ditional beds. The GO Dialâ€"Aâ€"Bus club car prototype to be used in North York was turned over to officials of Ontario‘s Ministry of Transportation and Communications Monday, August 13. Fred H. Smith, (left,) president of Funcraft Vehicles Ltd., officially handed the keys to William Howard, director of "There will be no flak from the people of Weston in bringing the hospital upâ€"toâ€" date," Mr. E. Hodges, a Weston resident and member of York‘s planning board, told his fellow members. No flak from Weston Humber hospital expansion The only objection to the approval of the zoning bylaw came from members of the Pelmo Park Community Association who were ob jecting to the impact traffic could have in the area just north of the hospital. They asked planning board to defer a decision until the fall when the public could attend. the building is in North York. Changes in the parking areas in an effort to control traffic flow on Church Street were the main concerns of the board. The hospital is demolishing the former Trimbee greenhouses at the corner of Pine Street and Church Street for a parking lot and th¢é main entrance to the new addition will be on Uphill Avenue. â€"ated t oo id 6 fPisI mopec ie S ie die t Highrise _._ takes over nnnimimmiioravirantitiinmwt ininonnmmnnnarinmiinamivimnianzinimid w transportation operations for the ministry. The club car will see service this fall in the government‘s Dialâ€"Aâ€"Bus demonstration in north Metropolitan Toronto. The vehicle will be on public display at the CNE Transportation Building (formerly Automotive Building.) said that anyone who thinks the addition is not required should take a walk around the hospital and see the need for themselves. Mayor Philip White asked if the hospital was planning any further expansion. Mr. R. B. Ferguson, executive director of the hospital replied that there were no plans for future expanison. "The government will not permit further expansion of the hospital," he said. "They have already cutback the original _ expansion program."‘ ‘"The emergency departâ€" ment of Humber Mermnorial Hospital is the most inadequate in _ Metro Toronto," said Dr. Shortcliff, a consultant on expansions of hospitals. ‘"The present facilities are in need of updating." The Eaton estate off Trethewey Drive is part of an 18 acre parcel of land scheduled for redevelopâ€" ment in North York, and the. beautiful twoâ€"storey, vineâ€"covered Eaton family home faces demolition in the near future to make way for highrise apartâ€" ments. Many have not seen the estate, hidden from view from Trethewey Drive. A sign at the gate warns against trespassers. The house is located at the rear of the property and access to it is by driving along a winding road that has a creek running alongside it. The house faces a large pond, surrounded by trees. The estate is located just north of Trethewey Park The Eaton Estate d se i P in P Ip Viien tP kc ie ait eRA Hily P t e Arvih The Times, Thursday, August 16, 1973â€"Page 3 The addition is scheduled to contain‘ new operating rooms, delivery rooms, laboratories, a physical medical department, an enlarged emergency and ambulatory care facilities, more radiology capacity, larger dietary facilities, new administrative | areas, a complete mental health clinic, fifty psychiatric beds, air conditioning in the present tower floors and additional elevators. These new facilities jare not scheduled to be operational until early 1977; and objection â€" to the development of the site has been raised by the Borough of York who would like to see the area remain in its natural state. Many forms of wildlife still reside in Trethewey Park and it is one of the most used parks. The current application forâ€"development is for two twentyâ€"two _ storey buildings, two twelve storey buildings and two four storey buildings, combining a total of 990 graduation in building height and bulk towards the west to achieve comâ€" patibility with the existing medium density apartment development of North York. dwelling units. The hospital has established an onâ€"site planning office with arâ€" chitects and engineers working on the new addition on a fullâ€"time basis. Tenders are expected to be called early in 1974 for the first phase of the 12 million dollar expansion program.