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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1976-11-25, Page 21 X40 f llnde:ylinders; $32 for regional governments. A sixfc rs • and&23 for four restructuring- motion :.was . cYlm fe►r: less:. Trailer defeated at 1 county cauncil licenc will remain at $5i and the reeve indicated that At • Me time; the '$10 he voted against the motion. histor:c •bide renewal, the He has, also served as $15 moto cycle licence plates -- chair man lates- chairman of the hospital and $5 moped plates will go on board and a member•, of tie sale. housing action .committee, a. Uninsured motorists will be committee; , formea by required to pay an extra $100 Goderich town council that into the Motor Vehicle includes representatives of Accident Claims Fund this Goderich and Colborne Year. Townships. Proof of insurance forms, McNeil centered his review •required as part of the of township business on the renewal procedure, will be secondary plan for Colborne Township .that has yet to be finalized. • After being questioned on the time lapse between workshops and a final planhe explained that it. was a .project that required careful consideration. "If there are any problems it is better to take the time andiron them out before the plan is finalized,", he said. "The • plan will not suit everyone but it should suit the majority before it is finalized," —Deputy -reeve N.orrn- -- equired to present their FACE 2A-rGODERICR S;IGNAL-STAR, THURSDAY, NOVEMBY,R 25, 1976 ' 0.. Colborne ratepayers question ,a,u towns• hip cauncil candidates '►pproxim4.atelx..s: Colborne Township residents attinde,d the_ ratepayers'. meetirlg held at Carlow Wet, nesday 'to listen to and question couhcil and board of education candidates, Reeve Doug 11!leil dia. deputy -reeve Norman':Durs, were acclaimed to their posts. for the second term while the' three council positions are being contested by 13111 Bogie, Russ -Kernighan, Grant MacPhee and Robert Jewell. Incumbent John Westbrook and Shirley H°azlitt are running for the township seat on the -county •board . of. education. " Reeve . McNeil, who has, served the . township" as a councillor for six years and reeve for an additional six years, outlined his -in- volvement with county' council, • -.tohe Alexandra onissuing Marine and General Hospital Board and ..the township council. - McNeil briefly outlined the work of all .county com- •mittees and centered, his comments . on. the county restructuring proposal. He said a committee travelled extensively throughout T tl fees .for oblles Western Ontario . studying auto' eight rill remain at restructuredcouncils and Durst who has served the ship in hat capacity for the past three years outlined his activity with ,he county library board 01 which he served as chairman and was also a representative on the land fill. site committee, Durst also expressed a desire t� complete the township's secondary plan, Council candidate Bill" Bogie, chairman of the road Committee, reviewed 'ex- penditares during, the past. Go on sale December 3, 1976 term that included $81,000 for -the construction of the new township shed, The roads budget. suffered severe , cutbacks as the plowing bill rose to $21,000 in 1976 from $12,976 in 1975. The dust control . operation rose to $13,559 in 1976 from $12,699 in 1975. • Bogie •has served as Councillor for four years and explained that his main reasonfor seeking re-election was to carry through the secondary"' plan and keep Colborne an agricultural community. During the past. term he has also served on. the recreation committee: Council •candidate Russel Kernighan will seek a second increase r licence termketotho in •price • James Snow ,t1inister of Transportation and Com-. rhunications• has announced there will be 'no increase in - passenger car registration fees'for the con,-ag year. Licence rem val stickers go gale at 299 .lcenc.e offices• _, thro>ghout the province on.Dgieniber 1, 1976 and Shoutd he attached to the mui i -Year .il'ea'c plate by Feb "uary 28, 1x17 e • red • sti T tker must be - p ac a—en All! over rear licence plat he blue 1976 Vali t'on:. • • e -ane available at all MTC offices,, licence .renewal offices and liquor store outlets. throughout Ontario. In making --the • an- nouncement,"Mr... Snow said, "If each car. owner in 'the province would remember to purchase their vehicle renewal • in • December or January, we could virtually eliminate the lineups at issuing offices in 'late February._ To complete .. the renewal procedure, motorists - are • Motor Vehicle Permit, .proof the sticker, the process can of •insurance- and the ap- •be completed in a very short propriate fee. If all forms are time. filled out prior to -purchase of Five get planning grants Community planningstudy Township of Usborne, $5,810; grants totalling $26,196 have Village of Zurich, $2,956. been allocated to five Ontario " mkinicrpalities and planning boards, Housing MinisterHunter a M, John Rhodes announced last.. MI week. The grants are designed to assist municipalities and0 be'held planning boards in preparing official plans and zoning by- laws or in bringing these up to an acceptable level, The funds can also:beAped to prepare zoning by-laws to _replace minister's • zoning orders, to finance planning program for .unorganized municipalities or for other relevant planning studies. These grants,are, allocated as part of the ministry of housing objective of helping municipalities and planning: boards prepare sound planning programs. The five communities are: Township of Ashfield, $5,810; Village of Hensall, $5,810; Township of Stephen, $5,810; D Beginning in January,.1977, all hunter safety examination centres will be held at the HuHett Wildlife Management Area Maintenance Building, - There will be •.a centre on the ,third ' Tuesday . of each month. However, if there is a large number of applications, as usually happens,during the fall months, additional centres will be scheduled at the same location. -Xpplicaints are reminded to, ratepayers about ; his representation on the.. Maitland .- Valley Con- servatibn' Authority board, the Falls Reserve board and council activities. Kernighan .explained • the dealing of- the Authority in- cluding recent . provisions made to purchase land in the lower Wingham area to alleviate flooding in the flood plains area. Another major. project is the lakeshore study which he claimed would be valuable for lakeshore ex- pansion. His main concern was also the finalization of the • secondary plan for the township and to preserve the agricultural base in the area. "There will be a ratepayers' . meeting. in January on the plan and I would like to see the agricultural base maintained in that plan," he said. "Planning is difficult since it is basically an idea and. sometimes wewill just have- to ave-to say no to regi ests." Councjllor Grant MacPhee is seeking his fifth term onthe township council, and was active as the fire committee. ,send in their applications to the Wingham Offige at least two weeks prior to thg examination centre in order that -they maybe processed in time. Q. ON DEtEINBER 6th VOTE ROBERT CORNISH FOR P.U.C. TheGlynnsneeded amo eto open the door. • eygot actiat�. Niagara way their key. happiness. To the Howard L.Ciynns • it was a 6 -room, three-bedroom, bun- gallovt, with enough property for two of apgchildren and one very large do, , Ali •gara knows a lot about the Glynn's ,kind ofhappiness. We also know a lot about money. That's our business. Mortgage money to purchase a new holne, money for home improvements, a new cal, money to consplidate -hills or refinance an existing mortgage. If . what stands between you and a thing N1AGARA/ Loans, Mort , es,Saks financing. Money in action. called happiness is a thing called "money, come in and sit down with the people you've come' to know at Niag- ara. -Well show you how sometimes all it takes to he alittle happier is to '.put a little money into action. chairman, and the township representativeon the Goderich Airport committee. During the past term the council purchased. a new. tanker truck along with Goderich Township • that is housed by the •Goderich Fire Department. He estimated that' the tanker' should be operative' for. • at least 20 years. Fire protection costs amounted to $1400 the past year and he claimed that a fire board should be. established in the township: He has alsp,�'been involved . . with. the cethetery board' for . four years and took over as 'the •' airport representative from Kernighan earlier this year. . , Robert Jewell 4°-0 is a newcomer to the township political scene who made known his intention to run several months ages. He had previously served on the township school board. Jewell stressed the im- portance :of the secondary plan and also the importance of not rushing the plan. He claimed he could work with the plan but also hoped that changes could be made when necessary. "I ' hope there • are ' safeguards in the -plan so that it could be changed," he said. "The plan will only be as good as its ability to. adapt .to changes as needed."`° He added that the township roads and machinery have improved stet dil and. that there was a neLd o pursue recreation but that volunteer. help must not be pushed aside by; too much paid help. MAP . OF THE TOWN OF GODERICH ONTARIO NOTICE OF POLL Notice is hereby given to the Aunicipal Electors of the Town of Goderich in „the County of Huron that whereas more didates, have been nominated to each of the following offices than the number required to fill such offices, therefore polls will be held at the times and places stated in this notice for the purpose of electing the holders of such officescan OFFICES) FOR WHICH P.011, TO BE HELD: • Deputy Reeve • Councillors. • Goderich Public Utilities Commission. • Huron and Perth counties: Combined Catholic, Separate School Zone Board. ' •. Separate school elector for. the Huron County Board of ADVANCE POLLS: Date: Saturday November • 27th, 1976 Location: Municipal office. 57 West Street REGULAR POLLS: Date: Monday, December 6th, 1976 POLLING SUBDIVISION LOCATIONS No. No. No, No. No. No. No. No. No. No. -No. No. .No. • No. No. 1 57 Picton St. E. 2 148 Britannia Rd. E. 3 92 St, David Street 4 • 174 Regent Street 14 • 47 Raglan St. E. 5 10 Nelson St. E. 6 171 Brock 'Street 7 115 Victoria St. N. 8 225 Cambria Rd. N. 9 - 97 St. Patrick St. 10 57 West Street 11 56 Wellesley Street 12 187 Britannia Rd. W. 13 . 107 Britannia Rd. W. 15 187 Blake - St. W. All polls will be open from 1.1 o'clock a.m. until 8 o'clock p.m. and no longer. PR'OX"Y. APPLICATIONS A person who has been appointed a voting proxy mayapply to the clerk not later than 5 o'clock in the -afternoon of Tuesday, November 30th, 1976 to receive a certificate to vote by proxy. Given under -my hand this 17th day of November 1976 J. Harold Walls Returning Officer • Ral4way c— - Sky li arbour 1 mile' Kincardine '33 miles ALT FORD �PNo Ply ER� 4ndlan Z 0 i l u p 1 ' I:al Krohmer 444,4 :mere: 1 O a' O Daerrace TOWN :LIMIT Huckins St 167 Mitchell St, • TOWN OMIT• • k