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years, has agreed to stay.
and assist with the transi-
dors .until: June '1, 1999
The administrative
offices for the new auntie-
ipality will be located at
the current Huron
Township municipal'
offices in Ripley.
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The two public utilities
commissions (Lucknow
and Ripley) will be cern-
bitted as the Lucknow-
Ripley PUC and will oper-
ate out of the present
Village of Lucknow
office. Vana °an mie. has.
been appointed secretary -
treasurer of the newly
formed PUC.
From Jan 1 to Feb. 19,
the PUC office will be
•opeen only on. °Monday s
and Tuesdays.
Beginning Feb. 22, the
office will be open five
days a week.
Office houri are 8:30 to
noon', and 1 pwna: to 44:30.
p.rn:. .
Payment of PtJC bilis
can be done in persont,•by
niai.l, by ' pre -approved
payment and directly at
the Royal Bank, Ripley,
Tax payments will not
be accepted at the PUC
office.
• Yoa will be able to pur
. chase garbage bag tags
and obtain . municipal
forms from the PLIC
office:
Watet't*'S . ewer•
One change in the
. future will be the billing
of water and sewer set--
vices.
er-vices. For .the first - six
months, 'water and sewer
charges for users of the
Lucknow system will con-
tinue to he billed on a bi-
monthly basis is conjunc-
tion
on un -tion with the PLIC bill.
However, its is thee.
intent to transfer the col-
lection Of these charges to
the property tax bill in
mid -1999.
Fire Protection.
Roth, volunteer fire
departments will hemain-
tained as distinct entities.
1n the event of air enter»
gency, call 9-1-1. The dis-
patch office will route
your call to the responding
department.
Ta*es
Taxes will be paid four •
times a year: interim bills
March 1 and June 1, final
bills Oct. 1 and Dec. 1.
Recreation •
For the tiine being,`
recreation remains the
same. Dave Blaek Wilt
continue to work with the
Lucknow and District
Dr. Hanlon. resigns
as chief of staff
by Margaret Stapleton
Pr: Brian Hanlon`s announcement that
he will betaking an indefinite leaveof
absence is cause for grave ,concern- at
• Wingham and District Hospital.. •
At' its meeting last, week, the board
received Hanlon's resignationas the hos-
pitals medical chief, of staff. Dr, : Marie
Gear has been appointed to act aschief of
staff" in the interim,.
Although Hanloii's :practice will be
covered by Dr. Sean Sleeth and Dr..J.°i, v.
McGregor until March, his imminent'
departure makes a bad situation worse,
admits Lloyd Koch, interim site adminis-
trator at the hc+spitaL •
The town has been declared underser
vieed by physicians for ram thana, year,
but to date, "efforts to recruit at least one
• mfuorg.e fami. lydoctor have been urisuccess-
_
The situation. was .discussed 'in:•a
closed session at the December meeting
of the hospitals board of governors.
Board members note 60 per cent of the
last two year's classes of medical students
are involved with short-term practices-
while they decide where to establish'their..
permanent practice.
The recruiting committeeiecornmends
iao1dng,inte•tbia source. Of physicians.
The board has approved establishing
space within the hospital for a short -terra
doctor to work on an interim basis while
the medical' clinic adjacent to the hospital
is being built:
Medical Clinic
Five tenders for the, proposed clinic
building were.Q'pened.
All bids were significantly higher -than
anticipated. and the .architect. lias ;been
asked to look at areas where cost savings
could -be
The board has estimated the cost of
*clinic at.apprcedniately $1 million,
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Recreation Board in man-
aging the arena and super-
vising the program in
Lucknow. Mike Pair
retrains the facilities,
parks and recreation
superintendent for the
Huron Township area and
is responsible for the oper-
ation of recreitiori facili–
ties and progratnniing.
User fees applied by
the Town of Kincardine
and currently being subsi?
•dined by the Township of
Huron, wilt continue to be
subsidized at this time.
An information bulletin
is scheduled to 'he mailed
to allhouseholdsin the
new township. It will con-
tain the information above
plus More. .
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