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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1998-06-10, Page 3Land rezoned for by Blake Patterson Huron County has agreed. to change its official plan to make way for the expan- sion of Weseast Industries in Wingham. Last'l'hursday (June 4), County Council agreed, to rezone 1.82 hectares (4.5 acres) n Tuniberry Township from "Natural Environment and Residential" to • !iCommereial-Light Industrial." • •The light industrial classification means buildings can be constructed on •the prop, erty for processing, manufaeturing, , mantlin, and the repairing and servicing of vehicles and ma‘..hinety,, In addition! approximately 10 acres le the north of the property was changed to -Village Industrial-Speeial Provisions." The town of 'Wingham has agreed to provide ftlit services to the site when required • • , Turnberry Township had approved the • rezoning application May5. There was no- escast discussion of, the matter at :Couoty. „Council. • The Maitland Valley Censervation Authority recently sent a letter to the eoun ty's planning and development committee • Supporting the reclassineation of the prop- - .erty. Although some - of the property is located ott the "flood fringe section" of the floodplain, the IvIVCA sakithe land is suitable for comms aland hght inilustrir al uses so long as are for the environment . • is taken when the area is developed.. • . The, proposed. Wescast expansion is • • expected to vast $60 -million and create . .hundreds of area jobs. . • Morris Township resident 'Debby fiinurielmMi had appealed the official: plan amendment stating it • was. "an unneces-„ sary waste and destruction of Prime .agri cultural lend" Hithmelmarthot dropped -, h:er- appeal after discussions w.ith. Winghanttown cauneil. Wingharn police chief speaks against. OPP inonopol. by -Blake Patterson Huron County has asked the Ontario Provincial Pollee to consider patrolling, the entire county, but Wingham wants no part of it. • • . - - According to Wingham Police Chief Jim Dore, the OPP should not be given a trioriopoly in Hunan .because competition is needed toensure fair pricing from the • provincial force.. Without alternative policing choices, such as the Wingham Poke Service, Dore said the county risks placing itself at the pricing whims of the OPP. • The OPP already provides protection to, all Huron County municipalities except Wingham. As such, the Wingharn Police Service wants to increase its patrol area and provide an alternative, l'he TOwnships of Morris and.Howick and the Villages of Brussels and Blyth have *eady said they , • are in favour of joining the Wingham ser-' We; OreY 1§wnsbil) has naso .expressed interest. , • •- If the Wieghnin Police Service is dis- banded in favour of the OPP, Dore said , Huron County policing costs could rise to $370 per household -- as it has in other parts of the province. Wingham, he said, will provide .t4 serviCe for $190 per household. "We're still enough of a threat to keep prices fair," said Dore. "Any business per- son knows the only way to maintain fair and consistent, pricing in the market through eornpetition." . • Dere went on, to say the province's solicitatgenerars office has cOnfirmed the • ' Winghatit Police. Service will have no • problem meeting the police protection • adequaey standards currently being debar, ed by the provineial government. • ' Dore attended the cOnty Q00061 rile0t- , nig to address rumours the county intends • to* force , the Wingharn Police Services to disband in an attempt to drive a b'atterdeal • for eounty-wide policing from the OPP; Dore wanted •ilssnrance that_vvill not hap- • The 'council thanked Dore for his pre- sentation. . • reports 1 • Sometime over 'the weekend thieVe$' . stole a new • John Deere lawn tractor, with a 48'' mower, , from Walkerton Brtice • Tractor. The Value' of the unit is about $7,000. The' ,• Kineardine Walkerton OPP that. • police services . in •the. • Huron, Bruce and Grey region have investigated a • number of theSe tYPts of thefts in •the past few months; Car .emblenis - • petween May 23. and • 30,14 v.ehicles were dim - aged. at MacKenzie Pad( Road- • Trailer park in• . Ashfield • Township. • Ernblernsfrom these vehi- • Clea were rethoved, byth use of a. seroWdriver,can*:, in damage to thea hoods or. Side fenders, The • erablerns were • stolen: in. • eachcase.:. -• • ' Investigation contin- s. • ',Uncketts' scene of theft Huron detachment of the OPP is investigating a theft that took plaCe. overnight May. 23.. 1W° titling lawn 'mowers were • stolen 'from Hackett Farm •gquiPment' Lueknow. The lawn tree- tora were • chained 'to a • pole • inside an enclosed •Compound, _ • ..17.10th• are , Agcoallis, • orange in Color; one is model 1616H serWl 0277/51147; tile otter is a • model ZT1611P. serial ..50245150403. • The mowersare valued at $12,000 fOr the pair, • LOCKNOW & DITRICT UQN$ C1,11 oo featuring, ‘C;HANI)1. Sunday June 14,1990,8:00 PM Aztec Theatre, Kincardine $5,00 per, pelSon Tickets available,from any Lions rnember or phone • 13111 Lalonde 5294627 c WEDL3INGS • Poilormoa - your !option or Indoor or eft400 040 (norKiwominationa11. 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Box .77 Dungannon #1 gga. _ . , :$1 y0 Kyle & Luca $ Shepherd #6 Goderich N7A 3Y3 #910 „ May 29th Harold & LioSia Nidhols:.Qn • #990, '`,.$1,50. ,• Doug Ross #680; RtsbiritilDonagh - #404 ' . NoTICETO PROPERTY OWNERS • RE: DESTFIOCTIQN OF WEEDS Notice is Hereby Given , • . •4 to allVerecne in possession of lands within the Municipalities of the County of Huron as folio/vs: Townoblia - rrjak • Town •MOS, Ashfield L. Andrew Clinton. ' M. Joilers913 Colborne J. Kay • Exeter• ' E. Bell ,•• Gorierich L.Cranston C4oclerich • L. -McCabe Grey . 8. Knight Seafortli J. Crocker Hay , • J. Zimmerman VVinghain B. Adams- Howick V. Przybilla - •• Hullet • B. Shaddick Village • • clerli mIVIcoKrrlilslop N. toMiccell jteure tlelyyfthie. ld • • JG,,sat,eKwriaoxo Stanley A. Willeit arussels P. White StephenL. Brown Hensel! Phair Tucherarnith J. .4101,,achlan" Zurich 0, Overholt Turnberry ' O. Kelly W.Ek'1,4kall)wQaarwrivqvaarinO'osst,th 10.1S...NSIT0hrlaQatirim9P'son In accordance with the Weed Control Act, Statutes of Ontario, 1990, Chapter W5, Section 3, 16 and 23, that unicss. tiOtit#4$24Wieoed9aS aanrodwtinhLounghlaonudts the 904$00, the Municipality may enter ujp(lonneth2e said lands and have weeds dostroyeb by the property owner, by destroyed, charging the costa, against the land ih taxes, as set out by the Weed Control Act. , • The CQ -operation of all citizens Is earnestly ealtgitect, JOHN,G10$011, Weed inspector, County of Huron . '