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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-03-17, Page 28PAG ;Etic SIGNAL -STAR, TiiuRspAY.MAkcJ 7, 1977 Two alarm fire 30 by 50 foot barn, located on Highway 8 about six miles east of Goderich and belonging to Robert Wilson, was completely destroyed by fire on Sunday night. Firefighters from both the Goderich and Clinton Fire Departments Township may seek services Goderich Township Council devoted a considerable portion of its last meeting to handling requests from land holders wanting changes made in the township's of- ficial plan._ Council heard from five owners. wanting changes in their land designation or submitting proposals for changes. C.M. Tims was present to show council his proposed subdivision on the Maitland Concession just west of County Road One. Council concurred in principle with the proposal. Cale Doucette and Lorna Miller did not enjoy the same success with their requests. Doucette wanted council to pass a spot zoning bylaw to change the designation of his property to rural -residential to permit him,to build a residence. Millewanted the LARGEST STOCK IN THE COUNTY WORK BOOTS —Industrial — Farm — Factory Plain or safety toe PUNCTURE PROOF SOLES . Ross SHOE SHOP 142 The Square Goderich, Ont. same thing on her property at Lot 39 Concession 3. Doucette's land is at Lot 39 Concession 9. Both requests were turned down. Gordon Smith presented council with several designs for a rural -residential development on part of Lot 6 and 7 on Concession B. Council requested a written request from the landowner before considering any amendment to the plan to permit such a use. Three representatives of the KleinfeldtGroup met with council to present a revised plan for an urban develop- ment on Lof 104 and 105 on the Maitland Concession, just east of Goderich. John Cox, Doug Lynds and David Peach presented the plan which is designed for full urban services at a future date and Reeve Geery Ginn agreed to initiate talks with the Town of Goderich to try to purchase services from the town. Cornelius Brand met with council to see if the township would relinquish the mineral rights on a strip of land purchased from his farm by the township. The land is presently used for roads purposes and council advised Mr. Brand to take the matter up with the township lawyer, William Prest. Everett Mcllwain presented a proposal that would increase the number of polling stations in the township. The increase is designed to alleviate problems caused by the lar e polls, Numbers One and T currently used in elections. Tile Drain loans were approved as per applications from Bruce McClinchey for $10,030 and William Smith for $7,230. Building permits were issued to Don Taylor for a hog barn addition, Sig Schulz for a_ house, Adam Hack for a garage, William Grigg for a storage shed and Frank Baruma for a hog barn, feed room and liquid manure tank. BUY•SEII•HEHT HIRE... ao�F EM N responded to the call but by the time they arrived the best they could do was, to wet down the nearby house and prevent the flames from spreading. Also destroyed in the fire was an automobile which had been parked near the structure. Damage 5,000 Two fight barn Firefighters and equipment from both the Clinton and Goderich Fire Departments were called out about 11:30 p.m. on Sunday:night to battle a barn fire on the property of Robert Wilson about eight miles east of Goderich ron Highway 8. Lost in the blaze was a 30 by 50 foot barn and a late model car which had been parked nearby. No firm estimate of damage is available but the owner suggested it would cost about $5,000 to replace the huilding. 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