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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1974-08-22, Page 2Wawanosh tax bill up +�twanosh Township OMAN Wit ;ficial meeting on 13 to deal with the illswe p's 1974 budget and mill rat township's 1974 tax virtUally gobbled up a 1H, raindrop in the county's tax levy w *municipal rate increase of mills.12 rates were t in, Bylaw No, 7, 1974 on a motion by Councillors Rutherford, and Hickey. The bylaw calla for k general municipal rate of 87,O$ and 31.31 mills; a.+county rate of 5.05 mills;. public elementary school sup- porters will pay 1449 and 15.73 mills and taxpayers will have to We hove a good selection of' WESTEEL.ROSCQ GRAIN BINS available for immediate delivery Our prices are on a delivered basis, and .we have erection jacks available - no charge, or we will do the complete job for you LOWRY FARM SYSTEMS MBERLEY, ONTARIO 395-5286 IN •'ZIJRIC Make and Sage Breakfast Celameuclug at.8 a.m HOME C.00KEU. BEANS FAMOUS STREET MARKET Bern .Queen Contest Pane In The Arena Saturday Night `TR! MERCY, .��k�RO�'��RS.:.,..�d nae.'dnpawnrry and ` The N4rboarlites" eetuwoKs L'«r.ttakwtalt _. Midwq, 4oR Kids 'vl dines and diesel fuek the facts, the 0 benefits {' r Fact; Your Co-operative has always served the farm and knows farm fuel problems. Benefit: CO-OP gasolines and diesel fuel are specially formulated for farm use. Fact: CO-OP was first with detergents in both premium and regular gasolines. Benefits: The CO-OP multi-purpose additive cuts power Toss in on-farm storage ... keeps carburetor clean for faster all-weather starts and more efficient mileage with both • grades. Fact: CO-OP diesel fuel is blended for high cetane index number and low carbon and sulphur content. Benefits: Cleaner trouble-free performance and faster cold and wet weather starts. Fact: CO-OP provides aluminum -painted storage tanks that can be fitted with fuel -saver fill caps. Benefit: You save up to V13 a year in evaporation losses. Fact: CO-OP is no* Ontario's leading farm -fuel supplier... Uiited Co-operatives of Ontario Belgrav, Braich WINGHAM 357-2711 BRUSSELS 887-6453 Shouldn't YOU benefit by using CO-OP farm fuels? Ali out 13.95 and 15.5 mills for Secondary school support. For those in the township who support separate schools through taxes, the bill for the Huron -Perth SeParate School Board will" be 23.96 mills while those in the Bruce -Grey jurisdicition will pay 10,15 mills. In the township's Police villages there will be a 15 trill levy plus $13 per residence or business for garbage services. There will also be a 8,89 mill levy to assist in paying for street lights in Dungannon. Council noted that due to the structuring of the provincial grant system the municipal rate looks extremely high but tried to fake the edge off the 12 mill t crease by pointing out the low county rate will make the net tax bill to residents 2.88 mills lower than last year. At council's regular meeting earlier this month it passed a new bylaw, No. 6, 1974, which offered compensation to owners for damages to fences removed during road construction. The bylaw was passed on a motion by Councillors Durnin and Hickey after Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Cranston appeared before coun- cil with a complaint that some fences on their property had been affected during recent road construction on Sideroad 18-19, Concession 7. Following the receipt of a letter signed by members of the St. Helens Women's Institute council instructed the clerk to write and inform the ladies that council is taking action . to insure that dogs within the municipality will be brought under more strict control. Council opened three tendera. for hauling "B" gravel for road construction on Sideroad 18-19 and then awarded the tender to Mac Wylie Construction,ox- eter. The tender calls for the loading and hauling of pit run gravel and will cost the township 33 cents and 48 cents per yard. Two applications for tile drainage loans were ,accepted by the council. The loans were for lots 16 and the west half of lot 17, on Concession 9. Before adjourning the regular meeting council accepted . and Moved payment of accounts totalling $5,380.72. ' . *ktt J ill 1 •_ti`ii 4 ast - awanos buliding bylaw is revised East Wawanosh Council gave third reading to a bylaw which will alter building regulations in the township by establishing new minimum square footage regu- lations and the inauguration of, trailer permits. The new bylaw, No. 6, 1974, re- quires anyone locating a trailer or mobile home in the township to' apply for a trailer permit. The permit will cost the applicant a minimum of $3 and is payable when the application is made. The council also decided that 900 square feet is the minimum floor space acceptable for a permanent dwelling and 600 square feet is acceptable for a seasonal home. All buildings must now be located at least 75 feet from the centre line of a roadway. Talose who apply for trailer or mobile home permits must adhere to all regulations of the building bylaw - with the exception of the square footage. requirements. It was brought to council's attention by the Wingham detachment of the OPP that the Ministry of Transportation and •Communications felt a "no park- ing" sign should be erected to ban parking on the west side of Hwy. 4 for 36 feet south of its 'junction • with Huron County Road 20. The recommendation was made to . council after drivers, had com- plained that their view to the south of the intersection was seriously obstructed. Council was told that the pro- ceeds for a tile drain loan for Lot 33, Concession 4, had been for- warded and the inspector's fee, amounting to $21.20, had been paid to J. Gaunt. Council then passed a bylaw imposing special annual drainage rates on lands of individuals who had received loans for tile drains. John Lockhart's livestock claim of $163.90 was passed for payment along with a livestock valuer's fee of $8.05 to E. Snell. In other business the council accepted a petition requesting a clean up of the north branch of the Hallahan Municipal Drain and also agreed to pay $150 to the Belgrave Arena Board for rent on the Belgrave Community Centre Room. Council passed and instructed that road accounts totalling $12,- 131.08 and general accounts totalling $2,973.14 be paid. ..°,'$0114011,40 YOU Vig0 PIA 1,1P cows owl borsisfrimp 24-tioiw Six** Otsarior10tinakos20..... oR 3 colflink . and l y .. Only 3 . *OW* isswary.Sind- arid . instnistions hal 1, bat* gutrantet Footory. Dr, I PACTl N O1l'ANAMTUb ply moRiv Ronneiso R IC PENS. Medium. Point Blue ink, Medium nylon bristles in pl80tic case. WON CDU.004' N4IGHBORS AND FI and valuable possessions broke out in her BI ueva REMEN whi helped Mrs. Jdin le Wingham firefighters Ie,home on Monday afternoon,, Hamilton remove some of her furniture tried to extinguish a blaze which (Staff Photo) Council rounds out pictureyfor Howick Community Centre Howick Township Council continued its work in preparing the . Howick Community Centre for its not ,too distant opening. In its August meeting,' council decided tomingete IljeSegtr $400,0; did �, + its tents ' i. e not ye • a een r con - on. About $1,700 was paid ' by council to. K. H. Hammond and - Co. Ltd., for 300 stacking chairs for the Community Centre. - Mother $2,700 was paid for 100 pairs of roller skates with R 6R wheels. About $869 went for miscellaneous materials for the new complex. has Lakelet Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Noble and family of London and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Foerters of Harriston were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Greenley. 1V1iss Janet Hartung left Sunday for Vancouver where she will be spending some time. Scott Schaefer of Simcoe spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Dettman and family. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Zurbrigg visited Sunday with Mr. and,Mrs. Gordon Zurbrigg in Waterloo. Visiting recently with Mrs. Lloyd. Jacques were Rev. and Mrs. Ernest Mew from Monkton, Mrs. W. E. Radford of Clinton, Mrs. J. Grindrod of Port Credit, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse of Belgrave, Mr. and Mrs. Morton Edgar of Sault Ste. Marie, Misses Faye and Ruth Edgar of St. Thomas and Dr. and Mrs. Robert Jacques/and daugh- ters of Harrow. Neighbors and a few friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Demerling, July 31 to honor them on their recent marriage. The evening was spent in playing cards and visiting, after which they were presented with an envelope of money. The couple expressed thanks. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Greenley on the birth of their son, Randy Charles, on July 30, a brother for Michael and Jack. The four Metzger brothers, Eugene of Lakelet, Laverne of Gorrie, Floyd and Lloyd of • Palmerston are the new owners of the Palmer Hotel in Palmer- ston. They took over the business in July. Mrs. Lorna Clark and Tim of Stratford visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Greenley and Barry and attended the Clifford Centennial. Mr. and Mrs. -Bob Augus o Wingham and Mr. and Mrs,, Henry Hohnstein were Sunday visitors recently with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gadke. Miss Nancy Demerling spent last week in Kitchener with Mr, and Mrs. Howie Wright. Monis toupcil arils grcint to cemetery board Payment for bulldozing and fill amounted to about $8,430 'for work done on the ,Centre, Clerk Ivan : Haskins explained that the bills. now being paid are separate from the construction costs of thq ;bui d lig: