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Zurich Citizens News, 1976-05-12, Page 3third meting Cornmercial development By hilda payne tions requiring a large acreage a lawyer) cannot be financially for parking,display or storage. supported. Revitalizing the down- Growth progress should be town area could attract the gradual and controlled thus )population and so attract growth, controlling costs. If it fulfills Any improvement scheme its purpose and attracts industry should be initiated by a Down- and population a greater per - town Business' Men's Association centage of costs are absorbed. to alow Hensall to compete for business, population and industry with surrounding municipalities. Commercial areas should be designated in selected, defined and specified, expanded areas,. This could include both downtown and Highway No. 4. Vacant lots in these areas should be the first to be used for expansion and the whole area designated commercial in the secondary plan. Vacant homes in these areas might also be converted for expansion or a small part of a house used 'for home com- mercial. • 'Commercial Homes in non- commercial areas present a different picture. It was felt that within certain limits and with the consent of neighbours some homes might still be used com- mercially dependent upon specified restrictions - for ex- ample, disposal of garbage. An Industrial Park can he regarded as a cost or as an attraction. Not only can it carry industry, it can also be the location for commercial opera - A third meeting on Hensall's secondary plan was held Tuesday with the topic on commercial development. All progress exacts its toll in costs, To create conditions which can attract commercial growth in, Hensall some sacrifices must be made; a controlled plan would establish the future possibilities of Hensall commercially by building on the existing character of the village. Hensall today, said chairman Leonard Erb, has a total area of 202 acres of which 30 acres, or 15% of the land, are commercial, consisting of 64 establishments, which create 277 jobs. There are four basic forms of commercial development, downtown, high- way, dispersed and home com- mercial. Commerce should be established in areas where it does not disturb the surrounding activities. This discussion, led by Roman Dzus, Huron County Assistant Planner, was better attended than tile previous one, nearly 50 people being present, and participation was good. Generally, the downtown area can fulfill most of the basic needs of residents, though there are still certain gaps to be met, but until population increases the additional services (e.g. This secondary plan is planning for the future generations: plann- ing for an organized society for the next generation to enjoy Rebeka Noble Grand Mrs. Bertha Mac- Gregor presided for the regular meeting of Amber Rebekah lodge on Wednesday evening assisted by the Vice -Grand Mrs, Dorothy Parker. The Charter was draped in loving memory• of the late Sister Margaret Ingram, Sister Emma Bothwell, Past President of the Rebekah As- sembly and Bro. Wm. Knox P.G.M. and Bro: Reg, Thrush P.C. M. Mrs. Margaret Consitt Jr. P.N.G. reported for the CPA'. committee and Mrs. Dorothy Parker V.G. reported for the visiting committee. The Financial Secretary Mrs. Irene Blackwell reported for the O'ro- ceeds of the Dessert Euchre and sale of tickets. The members of the lodge and the subordinate lodge \ ill attend church service at the Carmel Presbyterian church on Sundae. M a 23 i Citizens News, May 12/76 -Page 3 isplanning the effort? Next week this is the topic. Will you be there to help a better Hensall for your children or grandchildren to live in? Your planning committee hopes so. life in a controlled environment in an attractive, rural town which is economically secure, is it worth the cost to obtain this? if so, Hensall needs annexa- tion, but is annexation worth WINS BINGO - Alice Ann Masse was the winner of $250. in the recent Zurich Recreation Committee bingo. Above, she accepts the cheque from rec chairman Lee Regier. (News photo) W--.W.13,--"W -^'41S1P'" -"W.,-nw— PHONE NO. STORE 262-2017 z tb S7 aa-UOam,. 2.401,4 SLAUGHTER HOUSE 262-2041 NABOB - 10 OZ. Inst nt Co,.e NABOB LEMON - e1 OZ. Pie Falling McLAREN'S SWEET Mixed Pickles 24 FL. OZ. McLAREN'S STUFFED- LOOSE PACK Manzanilla Olives McLAREN'S Relishes 12 FL. OZ. 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