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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1979-12-20, Page 13ad w Activity remained fairly normal at the Goderich Municipal Airport during the month of November despite poor weather conditions and the ever increasing fuel costs, Ed Scruton, airport co-ordinator, reported to the airport committee when it met on December 12. Scruton went on the report 'that freezing rain and light snow had necessitated some snow plowing, sanding and sweeping throughout the month. He said that regular maintenance proceedures had been carried out, regarding buildings and runway lighting including replacing the rotating New room. O a • from page 12 be almost square. Plans are to use existing panelling over again on one wall, and to paint the other walls to match. The major ex- pense will be carpeting throughout. Work will be done by the hospital's own maintenance staff. Dr. James Rourke asked that the customary practice of getting costs for the work and presenting same to the board, by honored. However the board voted to proceed without getting an estimate on costs since members had been assured it would entail only minimal expense. One board member, Mrs. Isobel Sully, said she was more worried about the appearance of the room than she was about the cost. ath r doesn't beacon light bulbs and two floodlights on the windsock. "Some aircraft have been moved to different locations at the airport to allow more room for snow removal operations. We presently have 33 air -craft based here --for the winter with space for seven more," Scruton reported. He said that the area where the Lancaster had been parked had been cleaned of debris and the concrete pad swept. The airport committee adopted the co- ordinator's report for the month of November. The committee then adopted new fuel rates plus 18 cents Federal Excise Tax. The new rates are 80-87--$1.41 per gallon; 100-130--$1.46 per gallon ; and Turbo Al -- $1.31 per gallon. The committee passed a motion that a sub- committee comprised of Dick Wright, Councillor Brian Knights, Chairman Don Wheeler and Chuck Reid be appointed to prepare a draft budget to bring to the airport committee at 'their next meeting on January 16. A quotation from Rathwell, and Rathwell Petroleum Equipment Contractors for a fuel storage tank is to be referred to this sub- committee for con- sideration in the 1980 budget also. The sub- committee is to study the feasibility of installing a fuel storage tank. The committee passed a motion to have town solicitor, Dan Murphy, check the airport deeds to see what easements and tree cutting rights should have been transferred to the town. If all the easements and rights have not been tran- sferred, Mr. Murphy is to see that they are. The committee had a short discussion on the advisibility of allowing severances adjacent to the--ai.rpo-rt pr . The general feeling of the committee was that it should do everything GODF RICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1979—PAGE 13 am gergood �service at Go erich airport t possible not to allow any further severances. The committee passed a motion that secretary, Ken Hunter inform the County Land Division Committee that it is still awaiting legal opinion with regard to the Hamlink Place severances and to request that the Land Division Committee take Leisure world SUNCOAST MALL, GODERICH"- LAST MINUTE CHECK LIST • TOYS • GAMES • MODELS • CARDS • BOOKS 9 GIFTWARE • HOBBIES • CRAFTS • GIFT WRAP Leisure 'mom world SUNCOAST MALL, GODERICH NEW HIGHER PRICES WANTED HARRISON STONEHOUSE ANTIQUES NOW PAYS MORE FOR SILVER COINS, GOLD COINS, ANYTHING MADE OF GOLD OR SILVER Arrangements can be made for con- sultations in the privacy of your own home. 900% 900 % WE PAY HIGHER PRICES for CANADIAN SILVER COINS DIMES, 1966 or before 90` each DIMES, 1967 and 1968 (silver) QUARTERS, 1966 or before QUARTERS, 1967 and 1968 (silver) 50` pieces, 1967 or before SILVER DOLLARS, 1967 or before OLYMPICS 50` each 52.25 each 51.25 each $4.50 each $9.00 each WE BUY ALL 1976 ISSUES, SERIES 1-7 562.50 per set WE PAY HIGHER PRICES ° for U.S. SILVER COINS HALVES, 1964 or before ............. QUARTERS, 1964 or before DIMES, 1964 or before KENNEDY HALVES, 1965-1969 SILVER WARTIME NICKELS, 1942-45... • SILVER DOLLARS, 1878- 1935,,...,,,, (Silver Dollars must not have holes, Bullion Prices Subject to Change • ,....,.•...,...,.,54.50 each • .................52.25 each •........ ....... .....90'each •••••••••••.••.••••51.35 each .,,>...............50`each •••••••..b..,.. .$10.00each lettering must be readable) Due to Volatile Market REMEMBER - WE BUY 1. Foreign Paper Money 2. Foreign Coins 3. World Gold Coins 4. Collector's U.S, Paper Money WE PAY IMMEDIATE CASH 5. Collector's Canadian Money 6. Newfoundland Silver " and Gold Coins 7. All U.S. Coins 8. Olympic Gold and Silver Coins CONDITIONS OF SELLING 1. All items bought and paid for in cash. 2. Due to market fluctuation, prices on old gold dad silver bullion items are subject to change without notice. All other prices guaranteed for the duration of this event. 3. All coins and stamps must 6e In at least minumum condition In our opinion. In order for us to purchase them. REMEMBER; NO COLLECTION IS TOO SMALL OR LARGE FOR OUR CONSIDERATION PLEASE DO NOT CLEAN COINS HARRISON STONEHOUSE ANTIQUES OF CLINTON PHONE 482-9,138 LOCATED 2.8 MILES EAST OF CLINTON FROM THE ST •s PLIGHTS no action until the airport committee makes a report to them. The committee ex- pressed an opinion that something must be done with regard to' tree trimming before the spring of 1980, A motion was passed to have town solicitor, Dan Murphy, atl the next meeting td discuss possible alternatives with regard to the tree trimming rights. The committee learned that council had passed their recommendation that the sum of $4,000 paid for the purchase of the 67 foot right-of-way by Joe Morrissey from the town of Goderich be put Tyr n to page l4 • On the last few days before. Christmas my true love hada great idea... 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