HomeMy WebLinkAboutGoderich Signal Star, 2011-09-07, Page 33Signal -Star • Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Kruziii 1 laim Council takes step to tap into $5 million
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Goderich Totvn t omit- it took :t
big step to acquiring the s ; mil-
lion in provincial disaster relief
funding at a special meeting held
Thursday, September 1.
Ai bylaw was passed that
authorized the grant agreement,
%%filch %Nitl see Si trillion
advanced to the tutvn for public
costs the greatest of which is
hydro restoration.
The trotal funding %viii be split
t�\() ways, bet Wee n public and
private, with the private portion
going to the Ontario Disaster
Belief Assistance Program, now
dabbed the Goderich and Area
1)isaster Relief 1 grid.
ouncil also.heard from their
advisory steering committee,
designed to easE' the red tape on
zoning for residents and husi
nesses looking to rebuild.
Attorneys Richard Ottewell
and Greg Stewart and planter
Deliise''anAnrlersfuort focused
their efforts firstly un damaged
properties listed as t:, class
those damaged :50 per cent 'or
more,
The point, Uttewell noted, is
that if the owner is of.thv mind-
set that they just- }vary to rebuild
what they had, there should be
little to no hassle involved.
Heritage properties, both
ONTGOMERY east
• Lucknow 519-528-2813
• Kincardine 519-396-3436
WE'RE OPEN
FOR BUSINESS
' nese businesses were temporarily closed after the storm
but have now reopened at the locations shown.
Allan Avis Architect - 240 Huckins St
Banter MacEwan Feagan 50 South St
Bedford Hotel 92 The Square
Bluewater Cleaners 119 Bayfield Rd.
The Co-operators Insurance Suncoast Mall
Collins & Wright Hair Salon 63 Hamilton St
Creative Cuts ti 63 Hamilton St
Edward Jones 25 Christy St; Bayfield
Expedia CruiseShipCentre 104 Walnut St
Goderich Chiropractic 160 Huron St, Clinton
N` Sew On 53 South St
Lighthouse Money Management 68 Church St
1. istenUp! Canada - 89 Albert St, Clinton
Luann's Flowers Call for Delivery
Park House Restaurant - 168 West St
Pharma Plus 67 Kingston St
Norm Pickell - 58. South St
Paddy O'Neil's 92 The Square
Precision Print -- 36 Newgate St
Skipper's Restaurant 26 Victoria St N.
Stratford Memorials -- 100 Kingston St
The Grapevine - 59 HaMilton St
The Ross Firm 220 Huckins St
The WineMaker Shop - 84 Kingston St
Dr. Thomasson 50 South St
Tummies, Toddlers & Teens -- 81 Hamilton St
We Cut It - 12 Victoria St S.
West Coast Kitchens - Suncoast Mall
West Harbour Insurance - 5 Britannia Rd.
If you would like your business listed please
call us at The Goderich Si • nal -Star 519-524-2614
Gun Reid
It was a great day for. Music in the Fields in Lucknow on Saturday
Aug. 27. Thousands of fans came out to hear a great lineup of country
music artists headlined by Blake. Shelton. The Lucknow and District
kinsmen Club hosted the third annual event.
designated and listed, would
need to go through the proper
heritage permit application Proc-
ess, and those demolitions could
be subject to.appeal. 1)en,oli
tion on non -heritage 'pope!ties
still need to go through a tip -day
vvaitu1g period, however, that is
more of a "t7ooling off period,"
t)ttewell said-
Non -conforming ing or ternporary
asps, such as art office setting t:tp
in a residential neighbourhood,
would be dealt With case by case.
()t-tewell noted that only in rare
cases where it house actually sits
On a property line, kvotildthere
be a challenge.
1 he c'(>tnritittee brought the
following three ret ommenda
dons to council:
1 that council authorize th
(roup to meet one on one with c:
class property owners
2 that the committee mak f} it
recommendation to council on
properties in the municipal her-
itage registry
3 that the committee pi (weed
with zoning consider atioris and
amendments both for temporary
anti non -conforming cases.
While the amendment process
would take a minimum of 40
days due to the public notifica-
tion process. minor repairs do
not need to go through that.
"'There may be only a small
group held up by that process,"
Stewart noted.
(:Ht) Jim Spence added the.
demolition permit process tan
he don( fairly quickly. "
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