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Exeter Tires -,Advocate Wednesday, May 19, 1999
11-dayalcohol ban at Pinery
BOSANQtJET — The Pinery is on the list as one of
the 34 provincial parks that will be under an 11 -day
alcohol ban starting May 14.
Violators of the ban will be ejected from the park
and face a $105 fine for possession of alcohol.
All 1,000 spots at Pinery Provincial Park are re-
served for the upcoming long weekend.
The ban on the possession and consumption of al-
cohol will be lifted on May 25.
The operators of provincial parks, Ontario Parks,
would like to remind campers the consumption of al-
cohol is prohibited in day -use areas year round.
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Ontario Energy board
NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND NOTICE OF
WRITTEN HEARING FRANCHISE APPROVAC
FOR THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP
OF LUCAN BIDDULPH
Notice 'B"
E.B.A. 868
An Application dated September 3, 1998, and amended March 19, 1999 has been filed by Union Gas
Limited ("Union") with the Ontario Energy Board under sections 9 and 10 of the Municipal Franchises
Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M.55, as amended. Union has applied for an order of the Board approving the
terms and conditions upon which and the period for which the Corporation of the Township of Lucan
Biddulph ("the Municipality") is, by. by-law ("the By-law"), to grant to Union rights to construct and
operate works for the distribution of gas; to extend or add to the works; ("the Franchise Agreement").
Union has also applied for an order of the Board declaring and directing that the • assent of the elec
tors of the Township of Lucan Biddulph to the By-law is not necessary.
Union is presently serving the Municipality and has a Certificate of Public Convenience and
Necessity (E.B.C. 77) and an Order of the Board approving the terms and conditions and the period of
a franchise agreement between Union and the Municipality which expired on April 12, 1999. An
Interim Order was issued by the Board on April 12, 19999, extending the existing franchise agreement
until July 7, .1999 • , ~;:aat . , S.t'' . 'T.: Pf i �'Y! firs i ;.,rte •" -a,.y . .' _,` �, V:
There has been one boundary change since the effective date of the current franchise, April 7, 1969.
On January 1, 1999 the Village of Lucan and the Township . of Biddulph amalgamated under the
Municipal Act 1t.S.O.c. M.45 to form theTownship of Lucan Biddulph.
The Board intends to proceed in this Matter by way of a written hearing.
How to see Union's Application
Copies of Union's Application are available for inspection at the Board's offices, at Union's head
office, at the Union divisional office in Waterloo, and at the office of the Clerk -Treasurer of the_ -
Corporation of the Township of Lucan Biddulph (addresses below).
Hove to Intervene
If you wish to intervene (i.e. actively participate) in the proceedings relating to this Application, you
must file a letter of intervention within 14 days of the publication of this Notice. Your letter of inter-
vention must be delivered or mailed to the Board Secretary and to Union at the addresses :below. The
letter of intervention must state:
1. your name, address, telephone and facsimile numbers;
2. your interest in the Application;
3. your intention to participate in the written hearing;`
4. the issues you intend to address in the written hearing;` and
5. whether you intend to seek an award of costs. .
If you wish to participate in the French language in the proceeding, your letter must state this.
Written Hearing
The Board intends to proceed in this matter by -way of a written hearing. - However an intervenor
may request the Board to proceed by way of an oral hearing by writing to the Board Secretary within
21 days of the publication of this Notice, explaining why - an oral hearing is preferable to a written
hearing. The Board will consider all such requests, and will notifyintervenors of its decision ',, ,j ck-,
All Intervenors and Board Staff must file any written submissions with the Board and: with Union
by June 3, 1999 at 4:45 pm. Union must file any reply submissions by June 10, 1999 at 4:45 pm.
Other procedural orders as 'to how these matters will proceed may; be -issued by the Board from time
to time. Copies of any procedural orders will be sent to all intervenors.
Row to Observe -
If you do not wish to actively 'participate, but wish to monitor the proceeding and receive Board
issued documents, you may request observer status in the proceeding by writing the Board Secretary
within 14 days of the publication of this Notice.
Row to Comment
If you wish to comment on the Application without becoming an intervenor or an observer, you may
write a letter of comment to the Board Secretary stating your views and any relevant information. All
letters of comment will be provided to Union and will become part of the public record in the proceed-
ing. All letters of comment must be filed with the Board Secretary within 21 days of the publication of
this Notice.
JAIPORTANT
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A LETTER OF INTERVENTION OR A LETTER OF COMMENT, 'OR IF
YOU. DO NOT FILE WRITTEN SUBMISSIONS OR OBJECT TO THE.MAITER PROCEEDING BY
WAY OF A WRI FEN HEARING, THE BOARD MAY PROCEED IN YOUR ABSENCE AND YOU
WILL NOT,BE ENTITLED TO ANY FURTHER NOTICE OF THESE PROCEEDINGS.
ADDRESSES
Ontario Energy Board
PO Box 2319, 2300 Yonge Street, 26th Floor, Toronto,: Ontario M4P.1E4 _.
Biddulph Central Public School students filled the
schoolyard last Tuesday for the school's field day,
which saw several athletic events, including long
jump, triple jump and high jump. Above, Grade 6
student Ben McFalls gives his best in high jump .'
while below Tom McHugh, a Grade 8 student,
participated in the triple jump.
THE AUSABLE
COMMUNITY CENTRE
has an opening for the positiorr;Of
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The'ACG is a non-profit multi purpose, multi service
community social, cultural and economic
development Centre, located in Lucan, Ontario.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years
experience in the fields of administration, program
development and human resources. Knowledge of
the community and its partners is a definite asset.
Knowledge of community development,
demonstrated program management, business and
funding development, and computer literacy skills
are essential. Solid interpersonal.: and
communication skills are a must.
Please mail or fax resume and cover letter in
confidence no later than June 1, 1999 to:
Personnel Committee: Ausable Community Centre
Box 820, Lucan, Ontario NOM 2J0
Fax: 227-1454 (no telephone calls please)
The Board wishes to thank all applicants in
advance, however, only those who are selected for
an interview will be contacted.
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Attn: Paul Pudge, Board Secretary,
Toll Free: 1-888.-632-6273
The Corporation of the Township of Lucan Biddulph
P.O. Box 190, Lucan, Ontario TOM 2J0
Attn: Lawrence G. Hotson, Clerk -Treasurer
Tel: (519) 227-7449-
All documents sent by mail should be directed to the following ad
Union Gas Limited„ -7=,0r *`1. f;''A 1'
50 Keil Drive North, Chatham, Ontario N7M 5M1
Attn: Christine L. Jackson, Senior Solicitor
Tel: (519) 436-4617
Fax: (519) 436-5218
Union Gas Divisional Office
603 Kumpf Drive
P.O. Box 340
Waterloo, Ontario N2J 4A4
Attn: Bob Adie
Tel: (519) 885-7400, ext. 425
Dated at Toronto , May 4, 1999
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ONTARIO ENERGY BOARD
Paul B. Pudge
Board Secretary