Items from Whitby Couneil agenda(s) Monday, June 28,1993 Recommenda- tions from the Planning and Development Committee That the Town's zoning bylaws be amencled Io provide that the minimum distance between group homes in the municipatity be 120 metres (see separate story). Boarding andi iodging houses had also been included by committee, but they must be subject to a separate public hearing, council was toid. The committee stili wants the minimum distance 10 apply to boarding-iodging facilities but must wait until the public has had opportunity to comment. Carried That a rezoning application from K. Kurz Foods Inc. for expansion of ils meal processing plant in Myrtle Station be approved, subjecl 10 Ontario Ministry 0f Environment approvai 0f the facllity's sewage disposai systemn (see separale story). Carried That a site plan application to permit a chitdren's satety village at Kathleen Rowe Public Schooi, 1125 Athol St., b. approved. il will have 23 child-sized buildings, complete with roadways. traffic ights and raiiroad signais, and bicycles and battery powered cars the children can operate t0 leamn road safety. Carried Recommenda- tions from the Operations Committee That larger "stop" signs and "caution" signs be installed at the-intersection 0f McQuay Boulevard and Kennett Drive. Committee had voted 10 remnove the multi-way stop sign at the request of the area homneowners' associa- lion who said il was hazardous because motorists were ignorng It. Public works A man arrested in Myrtie Station in January and charged with various offences including armed robbery recently receivedt a three-yearjail terni. Lawrence Christopher Mark, 19, of no fixed addrecss, and a 15-year-old Pickering resident faced a total of 20 charges in connection with the armed abductoni of a Scarborough taxi cab driver. Whitby Free Press, Wednesday, June 30, 1993, Page 3 [tence handed downl police said the cabbie picked up two people at a Scarborough motel an Jan. 17 and drove theni to a motel in Pickering. The two got out of the cab, then got back in, ut a gn ta the driver's head andforced him into the trunk. Police said the car was driven around for at least an hour before the cabbie was dumped in the Uxbridge area. He ran to the nearest house, SIDING WINDOWS * DOORS *SOLARIUMS* SUNDECKS o CABANAS *KITCHENS e BATMROOMS o REC ROOMS FREE ESTIMATES QUALITY W ORKMANSHIP iIft vnii UAUI Good News Local News THE WHITBY FREE PRESS 2733 2425 2573 C0153 2954 1648 0914 caUed 911, and police spotted the that turned out to be a peties cehle 1o nd iceas12.Ttehea was uleoer h ay1.TheMcr Station. oe a yrl Staticn rc. ee oae 2 rifer nd a relicaoa .45 ista rife ad arepîcaof .4 pito w- handgun. The two were charged with armed robbery, forcible confine- ment,' abduction and related weapons offenoes. BLOOMINGI ANNUALS Premium Plus mrritýn irii 1%niqao. Summer orgaflic MANY VARIETIES AVAILABLE. Reg. $1 .29 Iggt box LAWN FERTILIZER Reg. $27.99 $19,995 Teoffices of the Whitby Free .Press wilI be due to the .. ....AN.DA.DA The office wiII have regular hours Friday, JuIy 2nd and Monday, JuIy 5th. DEADLINES FOR JULY 7TH ISSUE WL L BE THE NORMAL TIMES. i SHRUB SALE SL Mountbattenl Junlper (4 ft. tait) .................. . 19.95 Wttchita/Moffat Junipeir(3 ft. tati)....... 33.00 19.95 Mugha Ptne (18 Inchdiameter) ............29.50 19.50 Strawberry Plants (3 Inch pal) .............. 750 39o Euonymus Vartegated (1 gai.) Everyday Low Price 4.99 Litte Giant Globe Cedar (1 gai.) EverydayLowPrICe 4.99 VAINDERMREER NMURSERY 401 "Where Great Gardens Begin" , ANN Cr Corner of Bayly & Lakeridge Ajax 2E 427- 2525 Bayly St. E. OPEN SUNDAY" Sale pnices etiectiv until July 8193 or while quantities last. OYORINSURANCE IU :::DEDUCILWIHTIAD Whitby Auto Glass uses an incredibie: new process ta repair windsil T ITBY AUTO GLASS. stone chips. specialists liv. And yaur insurance company vwitt waive your deductîble an stane repairs ta keep whmoinsaceCOMPanles insurance cas! down. with thîs couponat .tme ,f Prchasre~ 3-year sen roebuhs.Te setection is endiess. FlStake your tait growing perennials befare a Sstorm pushes them dcown. flFertilize your tawn with So-Green Summer Organic. tt wilt encourage a rich green colour and mare vigorous root growth. Vsit Vandermeer Nursery for f riendly service and hpfuadvice. Great Garden Value Great Garden Val ROSE BUSHES PEONN This is the ideai time to BEAUTIFUL TREASUI choose from our many VARIETIES. biooming varieties. Re?. $7.50-$8.50. Reg. $9.95-$12.50 ea. glpot 3 for $25.50 15*5O 1 years. Carried .è.