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Terrace Bay News, 30 Jun 1971, p. 19

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JUNE 30, 1971 TERRACE BAY NEWS PAGE 19 SCHREIBER COUNCIL QUOTES It was reported, af the June meeting of the Schreiber Township Council that despite both a letter and phone calls they have received no infor- mation on the Opportunities for Youth Program. The Hydro Commission was authorized to erect a lighting standard to light up the playground and another common light on the west side of the grounds. The new fire truck is satisfactory and is fully paid for. Joe Costa's request to connect with the town sewer on Bayview Street was granted proving he pays frontage rate, connection fee and service rate. The Department of Transport and Communications confirmed that there will be an inspection of the township roads on June 24th. Mrs. Helen Bulna requested co-operation in maintenance and repairs of the roadside at the creek side entrance to the Birch Grove Motel, and for some fill and levelling at the west approach to the Nor West Motel, to restore the ground to its condi- tion prior to the installation of water line on Lang- worthy Street. This was put in the hands of the road superintendant. The Department of Agriculture advised that the full grant has been earned on the arena under the present Community Centres Act. The C.P.R. sent a report on a proposed Customer Service Centre fo improve customer services in this area. : A notice from the Department of Social and Family Service stated that this year, for the first time, there would be a province wide Ontario Senior Citizens' Week. Minutes of the Board of Management for the district home for the aged, held in Geraldton, April 15th, were read and filed. Word was received that the Department of Public Works has accepted the town's offer to sell property on Scotia Street. Water accounts amounting to $119.57 and General accounts totalling $9551.95 were passed for payment, Council will make an inspection of the dam at Cooks" Lake. : In response to the numerous complaints about the ineffective fly spraying being done, and this season being one of the worst in some years for blackflies, council agreed to check the mix being used and what NOTICE Cont | | NEW BUS DEPOT LOCATION all GREYHOUND huses now leave from BIRCH MOTORS in Schreiber EFFECTIVE - JUNE 25th. AGENT- Mr. G. Birch PH.-824-2833 TICKETS and EXPRESS wes supncav: ob GO GREYHOUND "#M&- . . . and leave the driving to us. we? Scamciser is being used in other communities. Building permits in May amounted to $65,750.00, were reported by councillor H.H. Fischer. Increases in salary were granted to the utility em- ployees. Council were not in favor of the by/law draft sent by the Board of Management of Pinewood Court; to establish, acquire, own and maintain Homes for the Aged in Thunder Bay district. of on of It was decided to assess the Lake Superior Board Education sewage service charge on their houses Bayview Street. Such charge to be a percentage the water service rate, such rate being already established. Other private residences on the street wi Il also be charged a sewage rate on connecting to the town sewer line - these charges to be put into effect on July 1st, 1971. i

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