Richmond Hill Public Library News Index

The Liberal, 22 Jun 1977, p. 7

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Wild ride on main street The Ontario Municipal Board Thursday accepted a petition with 141 names objecting to a 29-unit townhouse development in old Markham. Townhouses opposed Duncan E‘ Crich, 18 Sir Percival Court, said as a new resident he had just found out last week about the proposal for the Almond property on Church Street next to the ravine. A motorist became upset after being involved The circus may have come and gone, but the memory, apparently. lingersion. mfilllééafiésted tl'fi‘ee fieople Sunday night (June 19) as a result of a wild ride down Yonge St. in Rich- mond Hill. Dfiver upset ii; a minor acEident on Yonge St. in Richmond Hill June 14. Aceeptllng to police, tw0 of the people were lying across the roof and the hood of the car, respectively. He is charged with causing mischief to private property under Charged was Randolph Yu-Ming Yang, 30. of 60 Inverlochy Boulevard, Thornhill. Police said the motorist kicked the door of the other car. causing some damage. Hatchet job A 10-year-old flowering crabapple tree. owned by Katherine Morris, Huckleberry Lane, Thornhill, was reported cut down last week. Fore! TWO Woodbridge residents are being in- vestigated by police as the result of an incident at the Board of Trade country club on Davidson Dr. in Woodbridge. Police said tw0 men were seen driving their cars across the club’s 15th green about 8 pm. June 18. Police are seeking two 18-yearâ€"old youths. Reflective Vanity may give away thieves who visited Conlin Motors in Markham. Stolen from eight trucks on the lot were 16 sideview mirrors. The board reserved its Lee VanDerVoort, 9, of Gallacher Avenue in Oak Ridges (front) and Crowder, 10, of Fergus Avenue Anthony’s Datsun Don Coffey Sales (FORD) H.A. McLean Chev./O|ds. Ltd Levesque Plymouth Chrysler Mocar Motors (RENAULT) EVERLAST ANTI-RUST, 165 Centre Street East, Richmond Hill, Ontario AUTOMOTIVE RUST INHIBITING - PAINT PROTECTION UPHOLSTERY PROTECTION EVERLAST ANTI-RUST â€" Here are some local dealers offering our Guaranteed Rust Prevention Service in Baker’s Sales 8 Service (AMC) :5 (FORD) Greenwood Garage (RENAULT) lev./O|ds. Ltd. Richmond Hill Chrysler Dodge )uth Chrysler Richmond Hill Datsun RENAULT) Small Car Centre Ltd. (HONDA) Call or visit us for detailed information 884-0700 Crich said the townhouses would decrease market values on Sir Percival Court where prices range fi‘om $80,000 to $150,000. The development would add children in already crowded schools and increase traffic. decision on the rezoning application. Ted Januszewski, the town planning director, said he wanted to see townhouses on small, isolated sites to provide a housing mix in Markham. Januszewski admitted in cross examination there are few townhouses in plans for large new developments on the periphery of old Markham. The Almond site was the last isolated one in the old town away from single family dwellings. A Bell Canada utility building is on one side and a separate school behind the lot. The high school is across the street and townhouses across the ravine. Thornhill Area - There will be NO Garbage Collection on Friday July lst, 1977‘ Collection will take place on the preceding Thursday June 30th, R.H.‘KRAFT P. ENG. TOWN ENGINEER TOWN OF VAUGHAN MAPLE, ONTARIO. 1977 at the usual time. Dance recital MUNICIPAL GARBAGE COLLECTION Theresa in Lake TOWN OF VAUGHAN The driver was doing 50 miles an hour. Charged with dangerous driving was Fred Willey, 19, of 31 Song Meadowway,_Willo.wdale._ fitnargedrwhi'th causing 2i disturbance by shouting were David Kindness, 22, of 160 Colbourne Ave., Richmond Hill, and Wayne Cyr, 22, of 199 Henderson Ave., Thomhill Fred Wood, solicitor for Markham Ratepayers Inc., wanted to know what precautions were being taken to protect the top of the ravine bank on one side of the lot. Januszewksi said the town would require a snow fence along the top during construction to stop any bulldozer operator from dumping fill across the line. The planning director and the ratepayer’s lawyer disagreed on what a conditional approval of the Metropolitén Toronto and Region Conservation Authority meant. Wood also wanted to know why the proposed playground for the condominium develop- ment was in a position where the town recreation director had once opposed it. The director said the position presented a danger because too many children had to cross the townhouse drives to get to it. Ratepayers objected to the townhouse proposal Wilcox, were a picture of grace at a dance recital Saturday at the Curtain Club in Richmond Hill. for years and the development was scaled down from 36 originally proposed. The town did not allocate sewage for the location until Sept. 28 last year. ' Seven homes without : Wood argued the development would be “piecemeal” and there was no valid planning reason for a rezoning. Town Solicitor Ronald King said zoning ap- plication was for townhouses because the owner asked for townhouses. It was his righL wad IIMHfiWIIII" It's time to call your Welcome Wagon hooves. Phone 'Mrs. Bev Bishop 71 Cartier Cresc. Richmond Hill 884-3726 Mrs. Eileen Blake 65 Oak Ave. Thornhill 889-0268 \ single 1 would be rezoning. argued Get ready for a long, cool summer... :ued the would be and there I planning Photo by dogg] family a built Final approval has been received from Metro Conservation Authority for moving the old Presbyterian Manse in Richmond Hill to Black Creek Pioneer Village. However, there’s a hitch. Some $8,000 is needed to move the ISO-yearold building and to supply a foundation, according to Russell Cooper, MCA curator. $300 donated by depot The Thornhill Recycling Association has donated $100 to the York Summit District Boy Scouts, the Red Cross and the Pool for Markham fund. These donations were made possible through revenue from the sale of recyclable materials donated by the residents of the Thornhill‘ community. SIZE BIG SAVINGS ON FASHION SUNGLASSES Canada’s largest Selection at Eyeglass Frames and Sunglasses Fashion Eyewear by the World’s Leading V Designers Optical laboratory 4 on the Premises for even Greater . Service to fit almost every winde THE eyeglass factory I uxun y LTD. A UNIQUE FAMILY OPTICAL CENTRE VISIT OUR SHOWROOM & FACTORY FREE FREE received He said initial cost would be about lority for $11,000, with Wintario paying one-third. Manse in So far, local fund raisers have only ‘ pioneer come up with $138. CUSTOM FASHION TINTING ON YOUR EYEGLASS PURCHASE ' (PLASTIC LENS ONLY) VALID AT THIS LOCATION ONLY UNTIL JUNE 30, I977 THE EYEGLASS FACTORY 104 DONCASTER AVENUE,THORNHILL WITH THIS COUPON YOU GET (one stoplight north of Steeles, east off Yonge Street) Cooper said the manse would be placed across the street from the Fisherville Presbyterian Church. which has been in the Village since it opened in 1960. _The village of Fisherville was once located at Yonge St. and Steeles Ave. Residents are asked to bring newsprint (not colored), corrugated cardboard, metals and glass on a regular basis to the recycling depot at ‘Bayview Avenue and Green Lane. Hours are Thursday nights from 7 pm. to 8:30 pm. and Saturday from 10 am. lo 12 noon We have a plan for you. Keep your cool this summer for with an Admiral Electric Air Conditioner, 6000 BTU’S Why swelter this summer, when a room air conditioner lets you keep your cool and forget about heat waves? 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