WUJTBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1988, PAGE 3 Regonccirntte rjetsowne s reqfuest to pay for ne *Dtirham Region's work committee bas recommended that Durham not pay for, replacement ofa watér lune on the property of a Whitby resident. Mary. F'reeboirn-, of 114 St. Lawrence St., says:éhe did not have water' problems unitil a Regiori* work c.rew damaged a w,%atéiniie- wbile woriking on.the >treet ini front of ber home. .She a ýppearedbêfore comnittèe IaÉt- week to, 'dtnana that the Region pay &ll or part. of replacement of -a waterline on ber. property. Freeborn was told. that und¶er a .polcy, the Region is not responsible for waterline replace- ment on private property. "This was caused by a simple accident," said. Freeborn, wbo noted that ber Water was sufficient before the accident in September. "The,. watpr, comes out the upstairs sink brown and you can't use.the disbwasher. We can't live this '.*way, .*it is, an.absolutely deplorable situation,." Freeborn told committee. Region staff had offered to replace the waterline within the road allowance at a cost of $3,900, wbile Freeborn would have to pay $2,900 for replace- ment of the lime on ber property. "If we deviate from this policy Work disrupts wells: residents we will have to pay for every connection," said Oshawa alder- man John Aker. Works commit- tee chairmnan Gérr Emm reminded Freteborn that she i9 asking the Region to change its poicy. "This is outside the policy, an accident has occurred , replied Freeborn. Committee, recommended to regional council that it not pay the $2,900 and that the Region will not start relacement on the road allowance until Freebom agrees to replace the line on ber propertv. Ùouncil is expected to decide Break-ms at bus inesses Tihree separate businesses on removal of a door panel. Wentworth St. were broken into Botb Intertech and Total sometime on Oct. 14 and 15. Reproductions bad cash stolen Police report Intertech Model wbile Warrens reports notbing and Fixtures, Total Repro- was stolen. ductions and Warrens Printing Police say the cash stolen was Place were all broken into by the no more thon $330. on -the recommendation at this week's meeting. G.I.C. RLILS.P. Hotline 668-6805 <Cail For' ntiBest ]Rates Com--nity Fnuanw Soes C&RIP 965 Dundas St., W., Ste. 205, Whitby Residents on I-llcourt Dr. in .Whitby say.. the* first phase construction ýof the Brookwood subdivision by Graywood, Dé- velopments bas interfered witb existing wells in the area. Matin- VanKess.el, a resident of lcout told tbe Region's ýworks committee Iast week -that wells on the street are almost dry, and residents are upset tbeybave to .pay service, connection costs whicb may reacb $2,500 for eacbi home. "Some places bac no water during the summer," said VanKessel. He first approached the Town of Witby with the problem but was -tel d the Region bas jurisdiction over sewer and water. *A staff ýreport noted a study bad been--- done - for Graywood whicb indicated the first- two phases of Brookwood would have no impact on wells. But the study said that. the third phase- would likely impact. on wells on H-illcourt and Clear Springs Rd. VanKessel said first pbase work bas already affected wells. Region works commissioner Bill Twelvetrees agreed that construction may have affected the wells but he also noted that the past summer was verv dry. 14e told VanKessel tba the Region'and Graywood are now' 1.negotiating a séttlement over the connection charges. *But 'VanKessel added that residents also want to be reimbursed for water they bad to buy during the summer. "The developer should belp us out with our miseries. This will cost about $25,000 and (Graywood) bas cost Hillcourt residents, a lot more beadaches than $25,000," said VanKessel. VanKessel was toid water- mains will be extended to Hillcourt this faîl, and that residents will have to pay for connections. Junior Dance Division 4300OO14 Tap, Jazz , Ballet, National, Acrobatic and Creative lst Lesson Free New This Fal'Dirty Dancin' Classes (better than the movie) t . 4 0 ý i ý ' You may neyer have to say "'Clean Up your room"f agaîn. YOUNG GIRLS CLOSET NOW ON SALE j$14995 SPACE AGCE SHELVINTG WE MAKE HOIJSE CALIS. CALL FOR A FREE ESiimATE. a80 -T ,11c-,k< ce C> n FtdI.- Wh1-1it L>y -4 30 --16E536G stofe itours Monddy -Wednes<iay0 arn16 Pm Itiursday &Fniday 9arn 19 pm Satufday 9 arn16 pr 1