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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1991-02-27, Page 3presentation made to council Lireknow council met hiregular effective immediately. SeSSiiM2 Felmuary 19, at which Rod NICDOIlagh bilCDOR0811 time w© repnsentaiives of Cenuall Insurance piesented the COMprehen- Mortgage and Housing Corporation sive insurance for the weria. This (CMHC) were in attendance. was discussed in detail and Mr. Rochelle liagadixii and Mheli© McDonagli was asked to check out Hodgins presented a proposal vt, certain iterns. council to endorse the Residential Council accepted the arena iu' tietut°!72.2Ziora Asoisado. Piopvia suariza flavcoll VARI CA 410004 bfemadtblirwaolpaterefttWil: peeraito i3545. on how the emograin work in The 1991 budget for the Lucknow regard to income and forgiveable and 10istilet Fire Department was loans and a question and answer presented and discussed. Council period ensued. voted against accepting the Council agreed to sign the RRAP proposed budget as presented and Agency Agreement with CMHC, asked Fire Chief Peter Steer to subject to approval by the village present a revised budget solicitor. The purchasing policies, as they Approval was given to the Luck- apply to all departments was ad *ow and District Kinsmen to hold dressed. An boards will be asked to their annual Summerfest review this matter. celebrations on June 21, 22 and 23. The ministry Transportation On - George Gibson was appointed as tario has authorized a subsidy al - council's representative on the location for 1991 of $48,100 for Maitland Valley Conservation construction and $34,100 for main - Authority for 1991. tenance. John and/or Joyce Farrell will be George Gibson updated council hired as Animal Control officers, on the recycling program. Approval for to develop A 1988 study said growth in the county library system demands more room than the existing head- quarters on Gustavus Street in Port Elgin allows. Port Elgin Reeve Bert Perkins toki council at its February 19 meeting that it's good planning to buy the land now, even though there's no money in the county's five-year forecast to actually build the new office. While Perkins called it "the per- fect site at the perfect price", not all councillors. agreed. It was a narrow, last-minute recorded vote in favor of the deal. HIGHWAY BUDGET A mild fall is credited with saving the county highways department from a $70,000 deficit. County engineer Eldon Yundt told council, at its February 19 meeting, record high plowing and sanding costs of $669,000 from January to April were offset by the open fall Mow/ 30 Council wet in speCial session on Jauuary 30 at which time Andy Cormack and Herb Vlark, of the Non -Profit Rousing Cominiltee Gary Await, PUC furman were in atteudauce, The site Om, floor plan end' other arcaula3 !farP:c.)Poszd mou''• profit housing project on Willoush- by SiJitet woe reviewed awl &scum& Because the present storm sewer on Willoughby Street is too high and too small to accommodate the new building, the matter of re> ioutiug to the creek was &mussed. Approval from Maitland '1,Yalley Conservation Authority will be, requesta The tenders for the project will be called soon and the offer from the , Bruce County Housing Authority to purchase the land will also be forthcoming. Council then went into committee of the whole. delayed • from page 2 with the meeting in Ottawa, then got the bad news. "I got a letter saying (the AECB) are really not in a position to lesson the restrictions they've put on us," Andrews said. In spite of the ruling, Andrews said he'll keep trying to get restric- tions eased, and said he has the figures to back his position. He claims statistics show population density around the. BNPD is now even lower than it was when the site was first approved and developed. PORT ELGIN LAND SALE Pori Elgin will soon be closing a $50,000 deal on an industrial land sale to Bruce County. The county Is buying a two -and - a -half acre lot at the north end of Port Elgin's industrial park on Highway 21 as the future home of the county library headquarters. Ashfield concurs with subdivision condition Ashfield council met on February 19 at which time the following resolution with regard to the Simpson Plan of Subdivision was passed: "That the Township of Ashfield concurs with the condition that would require Block 9 to be eventually owned in common by all lot owners in the subdivision. A dog transport cage for the use of the Animal Control Officer will be purchased. Council passed a motion authorizing the weed inspector, pursuant to Section 16 of the Weeds Control Act, 1988, to destroy noxious weeds on a lot in a plan of subdivision or on lots not exceeding 10 acres, without the Section 13 notice requirements. In road superintendent was directed to advertise for tenders for "A" gravel and calcium. The next meeting of council is March 5. LOCAL FARMER WINS 1991. YAMAHA Ail -TERRAIN VEHICLE. IN PIONEER SWEEPSTAKES of 1990. That means the highways department could end up with a $48,000 surplus. In his annual report Yundt predicted 1991 would be "challe- nging and frustrating" because of the CST and tiaceetala oil pfices. "But so far the GST hasn't hurt us very much, and oil prices haven't Skyrocketed," he admitted to council Tuesday. NEW DEPUTY CLERK Deputy clerk Marilyn Brock-. lebank has now had her first taste of Bruce County Council's regular session on Tuesday, Feb. 19. Brocklebank is a Chartered - General Accountant and was formerly with Gavilier and Com- pany. IVIeanwhik the search will soon begin for a new county engineer.; Eldon 'Yundt retires in August:- : Pictured left to right: Keith McMillan., Pioneer Merl& Safes Mat.: itilbert Koriin, Winner. Rt. 3 Lucia/ow; Lynn Hoy, dole BluCO POrlOrd, PIOrieer Sales Rep. (AO Canadian tanners who ordorOda mittimum quantity Cfrt P160.0014 brand products booro Oscillator 1,1900, urge *VOW f0 Witst) • LISTINGS WANTED PAUL ZINN 528-2411 ALVIN ROBB 3054174 WARREN ZINN 5284710 WHiTECHURCH • 3 hedroom, fl storey. detached garage, good con- dition. $51.900. 39.5 ACRES. Hwy. $86 all workable, no buildings. KINLOSS. 98 acres beef/dairy farm, 34 ties, 4 bedroom home, 80 work- able, spring fed pond $135,000. ASHFIELD - , 2 storey country h room addi- tion, on 2. •' 'ng 085,000. 100 ACRES, ASHFIELD - Beef bam, slated floor hog barn, 4 bedroom brick home, 75 workable, good show farm. • NEAR WINGHAM -3 bedroom Royal Home, family room with fireplace, close to public school, 13 yrs. old, _ '115,000. BRICK SIDPSPLIT - 4 bedroom, 2400+ sq. It., fireplace, family mom, W.W. Twp..MoVe in cOndition. Asking 1119,000. 3 BEDROOM HOME - With 12 x 22 workshop, treed lot fronts on mill pond, new floor coverings, great starter or retirement home. Very good condition. Asking '72,000. ''ASHFIELD -4 bedroom home close to town, ½ acre treed lot with small bam. Good family home. "84500. SPOTLESS - 2 bedroom bungalow, Havelock St.,electric heat, wood stove, new-kitcen. Asking *85,000. 100 ACRE FARM - Greenock Twp., 90 workable, steel shed, beef bam, 3 bedroom home. Asking '95,000. PRICED- TO SE bedroom home with 2 .. Located 7 miles west cknow. Gall for details. Reduced. OWNER MOVING - 5 bedroom, 11/2 storey home, 2 baths, hardwood floors, Havelock St. Reduced to '79,900. ROSS ST, Renovated 3 bedroom bursgtilow with family room, carport. fenCed'yttrd. Priced for quick sale. enziom .7ATAARAPAR727, Luekitow SW44 Wednesdayo Webraio 1101 Pap Saturday'Mar Breaded, PQT$c Bruce County's Finest Beef and Pork "FREE COFFEE" /A 1SAI V AA. A IA