Whitby Free Press, 13 May 1981, p. 6

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PAGE 6, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1981, WHITBY FREE PRESS Coimdil app roves Port Whitb y study Whitby Town Council adopteci the long awaited Port Whitby study at its meeting Monday night. The adoption of the plan paves the way for a draft amendment of the town's and the Region of Durham official plans, which if ap- proved, will allow for development in the com- munity. In a five to one recorded vote (with only Regional Councillor Tom Edwards dissenting) council ap- proved the study which calis for the eventual re- alignment of Victoria Street. The proposed re- alignment, which requires the approval of Durham Regional Council, would turn Victoria Street into a six Jane arterial road. According to the director of planning, Bob Short, the re-alignment has several Firstly, it would eliminate the need for a grade separation at the CNR tracks crossing Victoria and will create a by-pass for those people travelling through the area. It will also remove Vic- toria Street's stigma as a separator of the Port and the rest of Whitby. According to Short,, re- aligning the regional road It showsl you the--way to specicil savings in our advertisements and stores during the Home Sweet Homne Sweepstakes. FOOT REFLEXOLOGY NATURAL HEUNO ART On the feet are areas relating to every part, gland and organ oftthe body. Through manipulation circulation blocks are removed and the body returns to a normal balanced state. * NTURAL e FOR ALL AGES e FOR ALL HEALTU PIOILEMS STIAM AND MASSAGE ALSO AGLOREY-AN REFLEXOLOGY CENTRE FOR APPOI NTMVIENT CALL: 728-0457 BROWN'S FOODMASTER BROOKLIN 8:30 arn to Except Thuns. & FnL 655-4521 6 pm Nights tii 9 pm Pop People Pop CASE 0F 12-30 oz BOUTLES $4.99 & dep. CASE 0F 24-10 oz. BOTTLES $4.49 & dep. ASSORTED FLAVORS will also eliminate the need for widening the road in the future and will provide bet- ter access for the GO Transit system. However, if the region rejects the proposai, Short said that the plan for that part of the community would be looked at again. The thrust of the plan focuses on developing the harbor for both industrial and recreational purposes. The plan also provides for the possible development of another private marina in the -present McNamara Marine site. It also paves the way for the development of hotel and other tourist oriented facilities. "Basically it looks for the stabilîzation of the com- munity," Short said adding that this will include allowing the redevelopmeflt of present apartmnent units and for the further develop- ment of 10w density housîng. Police search for rape suspect Durham Region Police are searching for a hitch-hiker who raped a 15 year old girl early Sunday morning on Dundas Street near Craydon Road. A police spokesman said that the girl was att.acked by a man at approxiniately 2:15 a.m. Sunday morming. Police describe the man as white, in his 20's and wearing a large black cowboy bat, a feather from which was found on the scene. The man is about five-foot six-Inches tail, stocky wlth ear length sandy brown hair. He was wearing a reddish- brown leather jacket, blue jeans and dark coloured running shoes. Anyone with information about this case should con- tact the Durham Reglonal Police at 579-1520. hom ie sweet home Look for this symbol

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