Whitby Free Press, 31 May 1978, p. 1

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Tostreugthen weakest transportation link in region.says study Oshawa-Whitby -GO bus hei gproposed I ~SJNGERS TAKE THE, "A" TAMN Cowity Town Singers Director Jim Ashey, dressed in a spinfg coSr Saturday. Th Concert, "*A Musical Journey' number "Take the'A' Train," which started i rjj pjj nnual and travelling. Free Press Photo by Brian Winter_ Counci'l sets future Brooklin boundaries travelling within the town and to rtegional destinations, particularly Oshaawa," the report stated. The report suggests that GO buses carry passengers between Oshawa andi Whitby and b. useti to co-ordinate local bus routes with muni- cipal systemas in Oshawa, Ajax and Pickering. Such a proposaI would proiuice added revenue of $150,OOG with littie increase in operat- ing costs, the report states. The report also stated that the resulting reduction in GO Transit's current $700,OOO deficit would offset any loea incurreti by a local bus ser- vice in Whitby and thie Osbawa-Bowmanvlle area. A, recommendation waa made by the consultants for the formation of a regkcoa transit co-ordinating grup to nvetigtebus coeanec- tio -,et*enWhtby and Oshawa, Ajax and Piciker- ing, and Bowmanville Cour- tice and Oshawa. 1It was further proposed that GO Transit negotiate with Charterways regarding some of its routes. Boundaries for future development arcund' the existing hakmIet of Brookliu were set by council last week, cutti:g back ca sanie -rpsl from developers. 'ibe cwancil d.cided not to permit deekqMent beyond the. cast brandi of the Lynde Creek. lunorder to, protect the. water supply t., farmin& ni n the area. lii. bouxbadaswheb estabLish a future population et IOAoe. do not permit in- dustrialdevelopmeeot eas t IbkkS bad ufoemed byci anits waited t 2Wtfcres defar e toiiglaen the Rst 'ide otees M had pot rao Mth y Qi , b"tedt iis dàa r )O est pr«sily dvmm veg bra--ofthe L&nd rle ihjute b Br atr T - lut Ilbbotse study. Mayor Jim Gartshore argued in -favor of leting CBC develop the. landis west of Brooklin, stating it would provide the town with added revenue and gîve the muni- cipality control over wbat type cf growth takes place- Such de petwould havea 4"minî1sculý1e efect ona adjacent farrns, he said, and the mayor pointed mg that the Brocklin deveIopunent plan eau b. change<L Oouior bob Carson aso siqpoted tvlom entt the ws stating the. ack- tîoeal blck et land would uenie Uiat th in eeloer extend s wr to eisting bornes lu BnrL N thei bmlk a( the. cmstructioe takes piace t. thse emst, sewer rnyt aMa be but for Am*hler six Cr s years besak- smir ewet. the res- as posile at th cea cdthe Mayor Gabce rm-m ed ecothtiftw as htve m Comkerimelm"1" i *1 that if it did -not accept Markborog's proposaIs for industrial development, Uiere woeat be any îndustrial develent lu Broolin. The boundaries adopted by council will b. submitted to conultntsat the Durhamn Region wbo wiU determine the financial impact et pro- viding services to an ex- panded Brooklin. Councfli or Tom Edwards said a report to b. presented totthe public cou eidb ready lu six months. Brooki boy drowns in the Lyne Creek yerol eith and st«Vembep cand =2sn d-É4Way Stret, btdaficl cte k venceA mu lance a wto ok m poh S t e boy te th e Os hwa reptedtheboybadhemGalBoqNtal, hbut b. wa playiiag vitis seveafl yx~pru __e eon arrivaI. grkîn hei!ýîg È uboo, be fum" as beld Mon- adwbm b. -vas5chsverd &y, wul tis aeenml mmcgMhus fatiier wut tu Grovume ny. kioe for hum. Re fumxi the MAY QUEEN EROWNED Maria Ge7,thse m7 May Q- at the O*aria L 1 CâiM~- tht w th mtwbSuéet the 1978May wjn àgelwqmcàrglL 1e m193Y Day w heid at taeme Satwd" aysuy ki.OIh mmbem etdbNay cmt vm-- - S um o a mdiu vIr tra. 1 - Ant*ua Ivia, flow ghlShm S tt lhmP tphneWx - io bu à-W - ami B b r H»"M A&M hu.puPh".P IF RIE£ IP R Il E s s Ài

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