Whitby Free Press, 29 Nov 1989, p. 11

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wHYrY FREZ PRESS, EDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29,1989, PAGE il Parkng FROM PAGE 1iGARDEN Bugelli reminded that the pro- . NST A T E vincial tax would take effect an. I N ART 1, 1990, leaving hittle time for K further study. 'k L M k'i±-ONiDISCOUN Stating that askrng for more GARDEN CENTRE time was beng too cautious, Bugeili said, "Yu can't back off F i d th e p rs ft is C rit as T e anymore, you have to do battie." FREE F i d t r e p rs o h s C rs m sT e He also said councillors may be PRESShtyFrePes"o ovme 2t n December 6th 1989, objectinq for "fear of failure. i h, o b Fe rssvo Nvme 2t n "If we re doing what we're elec- ob lgbetWi1Of3utCrsmsT e OPee t %h - ted to do, there's need to fear. to e ebl e Grent m Mf autC rt (naS uree Gcampen te wthligts "It takes courage to act. We qpeetdb h adnMr Dson adnCnr) can't wait around for legisiation OFa and then act." R ls Councillor Lynda Buffett, who 1. Correctly assemble the 3 tree parts froni the suported ]3ugelli's motion, W.F.P. on a piece of paper with your name, aded, "I don't think we'I1 be chastised (by the provincial address and your telephone number. government) for showing some 2. Mail or drap off completed entry to the ingeniy." Ross Batten also Whitby Free Press, 131 Brock Street N. supported the motion, in an ~WibBx26LN51t ercie effort to protest the first attempt htyBo 20 Ll 5S.obercid in history for an upper tier by noon, Wed. Dec. l3th, 1989. government to tax a lower tier Qi 3. Prizes must be picked up by the winners. government. "I believe the Province is stick- * ing their neae in an area where ri ilt epac a 50 pm edDr.1 h they don't belong," said Batten. Batten also supports the plan as it might resuit in reduced e.2t isu of heW . on-street parking. Wneswl aeterpcue Counciflor Denmis Fox also aeonDeebr1t. agreed with the protest of the eflofMW.F fmadbeGre ataddihudae unnaent commercial concentration tax. leet nfü"da.beWF.FSlaDtrfliufu nrs toreket heaj "I think it's time this council acts,"Y said Fox, suggesting 1 Whitby be a leader. B efore tak- . ... ing the motion to the vote, Mayor Bob Attersley sided with Edwards and Drmm and sug- g ested that council await the fial outcome of the provincial government's proposal. "'I think you're acting in Ç aste, he said. Hiealso suggested council offer ;he public an opportunity to have a) n input into the decision. Attersley concluded, "As fnayor, 'l wiiI not work against -he provincial government, I will work with it.f With the dcso to offer free p arking in municipal lots regard- [ess if the Province passes legis- lation, the Town wiIl take out thé parking ticket dispensing .... machines in the new year and proceed to double the fee for 3-street parking. According to Bugelli, the Town's current order for two more ticket dispensing machines will be cancelled. At a cost of $12,500 for each machiine, the municipa alt will save $25,000. B uge lii aï so indic ates the machines to be removed will be sold. Following the council meeting Bugelli said, "I am pleased to have received the approval of the majority of councîl. "This is the first rea1 opposi- * -. l) 1V il N. SOntario Lottery Corporation Together we're making good things happen. +9 0

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