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The 'Vainastra Brige is expected to be closed until
the end of July as workmen from Owen King
Construction comprete a $4.0,000 repair job_ to the
ry, •
bridge's deck and railing.. The 25 -year-old structure
has been closed a month. (News -Record photo)
CLINTON N.
WS -RECORD► TI URSOAY, ULY •1
y 19 set for Vanastra road b�
By Wilma Oke
The Vaxrastra road
bridge will be open to the'
public on 'uly 19. It, has
been + .lose, for the past.
month for removal of .31/2.
inches of the old cement
deck and the addition of a
new .cement deck, curbs
and railings: Re.:.inforced
•steel had to be added, to
the deck, Allan
Nicholson, road
superintendent informed
Tuckers mithid, council
Tuesday because so
much of the old cement
had to be removed.
The steel addition will
add about another $1,000
to the estimated cost 'of
$44,000.
Ministry of tran-
sportation and com-
munications officials
have given authorization
to advertise for tenders to
build a new bridge at lot
6, concession 12-13, Huron
Road survey. Tenders
•must be in and ready to
be opened at 1:30 p.m.
July 29. Completion date
for construction work
must be completed by
Offal31.
4r. Nicholson reported
that repairs had to be
made to a grader, in-
eluding the installation of
a new ,crankshaft at
$2,000.
Council approved
buying new gym
equipment for the
Vanastra recreation
centre which is estimated
to cost $4,825.00. "This is
a bare 'minimum," the
recreation director Diane
Durnin told council and
"more will be bought
later". The new equip-
ment includes a gym unit
at $3,600, three stationary
bicycles, gym floor mats
and miscellaneous items.
o the cost will be f
eligible for a , Wintario
grant.
Mrs: Durnin was asked
when the ' $285,000 ad-
dition to the recreation
centre would be coin.-
pleted and she' told
council she didn't know.
Work started on the
addition before Christ-
ras and was. first ex -
petted to be completed in
May, 'later revised to,,i'uly.
and now indefinite.
Councillor Frank
Falconer hoped the of-
ficial opening could be
held before municipal
elections in ,November,
• anti while the present
council was in office.
Mrs. Durnin said she
had received a Canada
works grant for hiring
three ' students to help
with the summer
playground programs,
and an Experience '80 m
grant to hire two ore
gtudeiits.
• ycouncil passed a by law
to cover the retention of
the majority of_ records
for seven years.'
Clerk Jack McLachlan
will call a meeting of
interested parties across
Huron county to discuss,
the .,new Liquor Control
Board of Ontario
--regulations.
Council- .has been
negotiating the ,purchase
of a new gravel pit and
has •advertised this in the
paper. Nine residents of
Tuckersinith wrote
council they had no ob-
jection to having a gravel
piton lot 23, concession 4,
Huron road survey. They
had one stipulation that in
the future. the pit must not
become a land fill site.
A request was ap-
proved for a grant from
Vanastra Lions club_.to
assist with the expenses
in connection with
holdi •queen contest
during the Vanastra lair +
in August. Council will
give $5.00 to each con-
testant:
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