Whitby Free Press, 7 Jun 1995, p. 3

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whltby Fme Pmee, Wocknesdéay, June 7. 1995 Page3 Resident drowns i ibcyardpool Items from Whitby Council agenda(s) Monday1 June 501995 Planning and Development Committee That a draft plan of subdvlslon and rezonlng application from Robert Huner fora mlxed density 191 -unit development east cf Anderson Street and south of Wnchester Road ln Brooklln b. clrculated for publie and agency comment before comlng back te commlttee wlth a recommandation from planning staff. Hunters proposai calis for 80 slnglefarnhly homes, 48 seml-detached units and 63 street townhouses. f approved, the north portion cf Anderson Street MIl have te be mnoved further east te accommodate the develop- ment. The current section of Anderson south cf Wnches- ter wlll b. made Into a cul-de-sac. Referr.d to plannming deopartinent That a site plan application f rom Whitby Cogeneration Ltd. for a 50-megawatt power plant on the northwest corner of Thlkson Road and Wentworth Street be approved. Westcoast Power Inc. and Atlantic Packà91ng are patinera In the projeot. mhe plant wlll conslst of a 50-megawatt gas turbine generatorfuelled by natural gas. It wlll be deslgned te sali electriclty te Ontario Hydre threugh a connection te Hydre's grld and hot exhaust fromn the turbine wlll pass through a bolier te produce steam used ln Mtandecs paper recycllng precess. The efflclency cf the plant will be 70 te 85 per cent cofmpared te the 30 te 40 per cent cf conventional electricity generation alone. ibe applicant has conditional apreoval from the Ontario Operations Committee That a $53.072 tender from Jatec Mt. cf Bowmanvllle fer replacement cf the woed screen fence on the east aide of Thlckson Road, north of Canadian Oaks Drive, be aconmended to council mhat a $1 16,127 tender frem Ontario Truck Divison Ltd. of Harnliton fer the refurblshlng of two 1976 Whitby Transit buses b. approved. Although the Town's 1995 budgeit prevlded for the purchase cf twe new buses t e~pcethe eider vehicles, delivery dates ceuld be two years or more due te difficulties ln the lndustry. Therefore. the two 1976 buses cannot be remeoved from service at this time. R.commended to council A 44-year-old Michael Boule- vard man dled li a drowning incident Tuesday night, May 30. Patrick Buru who renteaa basement aparment at the house, was found floatin xithe pool around 6:30 p.m. Tuead!ay., He was ruahed te Oshawa General Hospital but pronounced Pedestrian struck by vehicle A 30-year-old Whitby man la in fair condition li a Toronto hospital after bemng atruck by a car flday-mrht. Police say Mikel Palu was struck by ýa southbound Ply- mouth minivan at 11:55 pzm while walking along the wea edge of Brock Street North, just south of Taunton Road. He was knocked te the ground, receiving serlous Iunle from the impact, and rushed te, Osh- awa Generai Hosptal and later tranuferred te St. Michael. Hos- pital in Toronto. Ii. driver of the vehicle, a 31-year-old Whitby woman, was éhàken up but not hurt in the accident, police say. Durham Regional Polie'. traf- lic management unit la inveati- gatin but Sergeant Rick Batea =.q nochargea are anticipa- St. John team vwins gold meda A Whitby St. John Ambulance teamî won a gold medal at the National Patient Care competi- tiona in Edmonton, Alta. recently. The Whitby team waa firatli the advance patient care cate- ei membera are Glen Gil- lies, Kelly Sheppard, Lauraine Allard, Julianne Aapden and Jim Snow., Teame from acros Canada competed in the event, ehld every three years. dead on arrivai. Police have been unable te determine what caused the. drowning but suspect alcohol was a factor since the pool was only four feet deep. Texlcology tte were ordered but resultî aren't expected for a month or no. VOTE FOR A RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT VOTE FOR MiARY NOVYAK *Jobs #1 Priority *Realistic 5% TAX CUT e5 % TAX CUT on Auto Insurance eTuition held to inflation *Ending NDP hiring quotas *BALANCED business labour relations *CUTING pensions to MPPS On June 8 Vote VOTE FOR, *Guaranteed Education funding *STABLE funding for municipalities *Preserving rent controls *A fully costed plan that cuts a net $3.5 billion from govemment spending *Leaving rural representation at present levels Mary No yak UIEA For a ride on Election Day or any polling information eaul Courtice 432-6006 Bo Wmanville 697-2682 Port Perry 985-0594 A uthorized tyhe C.F. O. for the Mai Novak Campaign. Reuciy' :O T UA d~ recyln k last longer. ur.. ..an.df.. .. . sites j..ý COUNTRYBARN. AND GREENHOUSE 'We seil what we grow' Appraisals ~ On Spot Repairs- 3 Days Remodelling ( 211 Brock St S., Whitby Gem T Birds @ Original Handcrafted Buy2 Gemilrds Get 3rd at 1/30OFF 666-4612 START.O.PLAN. YO. *Unique Designs * Eper.lnce and *Qualiiy Nursery Stock _'0pUatiofl since 16 (905) 649-o5247a4~ GroW witb iePrfesjonaIs' Marv.,.N.ov ak (D

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