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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1978-06-22, Page 106 eputations he. Goderich Township Council dealt with several deputations when they met in regular session on June 5. Robert .Footwinkler was present to explain a proposed water works installation for the Bluewater Beach and, to solicit Township approval and signatures to his petition. Council moved that the Township Clerk investigate the request and report back at the nextmeeting. Steven Hantho was present at the meeting to request that his ap- pl,ication for a permit to build a residence be reconsidered stating his belief that he had an economic unit. No motions were recorded on this. Walter Jervis and Scott Parks were present to k approval from ncil for the in- stallation of a mobile home on part lot 38, Maitland Concession. Council reported that an on-site inspection had been made, while members were . on the road tour, and that they could not issue a permit • for a residence under the present zoning of the land. Elmer and Cathy Potter were present to obtain information regarding severances and building permits. No motions were recorded. Nick Hill was present at the council meeting on behalf of William Colter .to request that the Township issue a licence to Mr. Colter to continue a m&hine shop business on his lot, part lot 104, Maitland Concession. However, council moved not to issue a licence for a machine shop business on this site. Don Edward's was present at the council meeting to argue that he should have his building permit for a residence issued. It was moved by councillor Wright that Don Edwards has sub- mitted sufficient proof of intent to warrant the issuance of a building permit for a residence. It was moved by Councillor J. Reder that a decision be made on Mr. Edwards' application at the next meeting. Deputy Reeve Stirling vacated the chair and moved that the building inspector investigate the facts regarding Don Edwards' claim of intent and that a decision be made on the application at the next meeting. This motion was seconded by• Councillor Reder. Tile drain loans were requested by Greydanus Brothers ($12,000 for lot 24 and 25) and by J. Reder ($4,000 for lot 74). It was moved by council that these applications be approved. Bylaw 10, being a bylaw to set the rates of taxation for the year 1978, was given three readings and passed by council. Bylaw 11, a bylaw to provide for tile drain debentures on seven owners, was given three readings and also passed by council. Bylaw 12, a bylaw to amend the Welsh Drain b Goderic bylaw, to show the final cost of the drain was given three readings and passed by council. Tax cancellations were authorized on the following by council: Donald Taylor ($173.15), John Van der Waal ($138.55), Willis Bromley ($8.33), Claude Sinclair ($10.26), Geraldine Johnston (877.64), Joe Jankowski ($26.45 ), Keith Miller ($25.65), Phyllis Cox ($6.41), Lorne Porter (851 .31 ), Laurence Lassaline ($111.96), J. Drehman ($13), Robert Wilson ($4) ,ond Gerald Orr ($11). The business of a fire tanker truck regarding Colborne, Ashfield and, the Town of Goderich, was referred to the Reeve for investigation and report. Building permits were issued by council to James Drehman for a barn addition, Ivan Rivett for a house, Bill Boak for a garage, Gerald Nyenhuis for a mobile home, John Rhodes for a silo, Darrell Abbott foil demolition of a storage shed and for the building of a •storage shed, G. Wright for garage demolition, Mark McLean for a house, James Elliott ,for a cot- tage, E.flwa'%-d' -Johnston for houA'demolition, and a mobile home, Anthony Davison to remodel a house and T.F. Yeo to build a drive shed, GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1978—PAGE 9, twp. council A building permit request from John Hayman to remodel a cottage was referred to Bayfield and a building permit request from G. Voskamp for a poultry barn addition will be' issued upon,production of a certificate of com- pliance. Accounts were ordered passed and paid. A discussion by council regarding group benefits revealed that the road men were clearly stated as to method of payment but no decision bad ever been set out for other employees. Council then moved that the cost of the group benefits be paid by the township on the clerk and treasurer as well as the road Then. Lodge elects officers The Past Noble Grands of Rebekah Lodge 89 elected new , officers at their meeting in the Orange Hall on Tuesday, June 13. President is Mrs. Vera Larder; first vice- president - Mrs. Violet Bridle; second vice- president - Mrs. Ruby Snazel; recording secretary - Mrs. Aileen Frit€l'ey; treasurer - Mrs. Irene Harnack; corresponding secretary - Mrs. Elva Osbaldeston; marshall - Mrs. Grace Roope; finance com- Colborne Central School home ' economics students modelled fashionable tops before an enthusiastic crowd of parevts at the school last week. The girls made their own tops and blouses for the show. The models included Debbie Stewart, Patti •" Schoemaker, Kathy Schoemaker, Sandra Hulley, Brenda Fisher and Shelley Thom. (photo by Dave Sykes) Drains main topic..... • from page 7 be given to a severance of part of 1.ot 18, Concession 14, Township of West Wawanosh. The clerk was directed also to write to the Huron County Board of Education informing the Board that the Township does not wish to purchase the property on Con- cession 7 but requests information as to the - Board's proposed method of offering the '4roperty for sale. Council passed a motion that the Road Superintendent be authorized to advertise for one week in three newspapers for tenders for loading and hauling approximately 16,000 cubic yards of.; pit run gravel to Sideroad 18-19, Concession 9-10. Bylaw number seven, being a bylaw to set the various mill rates for' municipal and scho'cr•I' purposes and tb authorize their collection, was given a third reading and finally passed. The road accounts and general accounts were passed..for payment and council adjourned until July 4 at 8 p.m. In a recent study of new car owners a higher percentage of Volvo owners rated their cars "excellent;' "very good" or `'good" in terms of value for the money than did the owners of all 52 American cars surveyed' And yet they said styling was one of the last reasons they chose a Volvo. It seems they were intelligent enough to look beyond appearances and sec the fine car underneath. Now that Volvo looks better for 1978, intelligent people will come to our showroom, look beyond Volvo's improved appearance and sec the fine car underneath. 'Survey conducted among mourn of nem carr hrnrghr rrr 4fae. pr .' VOI.ATO M -W MOTORS ,,,. Sales and Service 184 EAST ST., GODERICH 524-7212 "Volvo Since 1958" . . mittee - Mrs. Ruth Haden and Mrs. Amelia Straughan; telephone committee - Mrs. Elsie Moore, Mrs. Elizabeth Sitter and Miss Edna Driver; auditors - Mrs. Margaret Bowra and Mrs. Anna Blundell; press reporter - Mrs. Vera Larder; and visiting committee - Mrs. Ada Fritzley, Mrs. Ila Crozier and ',Mrs. Margaret Bowra. A motion was passed to send a rose in a bowl to any ill members. Mrs. Aileen Fritzley offered her home for the September 12 meeting. Several games of 500 were enjoyed. The winners were - high Mrs. Anna Bluidell and low - Mrs. Grade Roope. A vote of thanks was extended to Vers. Della McGee and her com- mittee Fined Top Notch Feeds .Limited of Seaforth pleaded guilty in court Monday to two counts under The Weights And Measures Act. Charges arose after investigation by an in- spector of Consumer And Corporate Affairs revealed that grain being received from farmers actually weighed more than was indicated by the defective scale resulting in underpayment to the farmer. They were fined $100 on each count. NOW OPEN! STRAWBERRIES OPEN, DAILY, INCLUDING SUNDAY AT 8 A.M. NO POTS OR PANS BRING YOUR OWN QUART BOXES 2, 4 OR 6 QT. BASKETS. OR QT. BOXES CAN BE PURCHASED 15 ACRES - IRRIGATED tir JACK BELL RR. NO. 2 KIPPEN 262-5878 Turn left at' Kippen'on Highway No. 4, then 11/4 miles east. Watch for Signs. WE ARE FINALLY OPEN • t_ op* t 14v is... an exciting, new "all Canadian" craft shop in Goderich is... a place to find refinished antique furniture, wooden toys, stained glass, quilting, materials, and much more. s is... a spacious shop with plenty of authentic atmosphere - sights, sounds and smells of a quieter age. 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