Whitby Free Press, 11 Jul 1990, p. 3

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WIMIBY FREE PRESSg WEDN 1Y JULY n, i1990, PAGE 3- Whitbycardeal er fined, Items from Whitby Council agenda(s) Monday, July 9p 1990. Recommenda- tions from, the Plannan Development Committe That councli approve a site plan application from Durhamn Region Non-Profit Houslng Corporation for an 84-unit apartmnent building on Perry St., north of Mary St. The $11 .3-million'project wili provide housing for singles, couples, the physically and developmentally handicap- ped, and the f rail elderiy. Council agreed to walve the, customary letter of credit prior to issuing.a building.permit. but the corporation must stili meet the Town's cash ln lieu of park land dedication. requirement. This will cost the developer about $100.000. * Carried, Thiat council approve a rezoning application from Whitby Alil Saints Residence Corp. to permit expansion of a, boarding house for the mentally disabled at 206 Byron St. S. The rezoning wiii Increase living space for the 17 residents of the house but not add to the number of people livin there. That council approve a site, plan applicatIon.from Bal Packaging to permit an 18,445 sq. ft. addition to the company's exlsting industrial building at 1506 Wentworth St. The addition wili house equipment used to manufac- ture 12-ounce sot drink cans. Carried That an officiai plan amendment application from Bob Hu nter to aliiow for mixed residential-industriai development of 137 acres of land ln north Whitby be referred to the Town's officiai, plan review. The property is iAoaed north of e ntarlo bô cieared by the Town from a:totai of 213 km. lni 1989 to 86 km. InI1990D and save the Miunicipality betwe4n-, $29,000-$33,000. «the new policy wiil not provide for, clearing snow from sidewaiks of senior citizens or handicapped perso ns. These people will be asked to arrange for snow cluaing through the Senior Citizens' ActMvty Centre which co-ordinates such a service every year.. A Whitby car dealer involved in az icorne tax evasion scheme has rei fined $7,500. Grant Menzies Motors Ltd., pleaded guilty in Oshawa provin- cial court last week te conspiring te evade taies. Oshawa accountant Thomas Haar,, who falsified tai returus of a Whitby research and develop- ment company te- avoid paying $105,000 in. taies, pleaded guilty te the same charge and was fined $150,00. Similr charges, against Earl Merrill, bs company E.R. Hold- ings Ltd. and Cosmotom Ltd., were dropped. Court was told that Haar was a minority shareholder and accountant for Cosmotem, a small company set up under a federal goverrnent tax credit prograin to develop an efficient, clean-burning enpne. Cosmnotom, through Haar, arranged te seIl its tax credits to outside companies in 1985 aud 1986. However, Cosmotom would oniy qulfor the tai credits if it spent $1.2 million'-of its own capital on scientific research. Haar also the accountant for Grant Wkenzies Motors, persua- ded the car dealer tobillCos- motom $50 768 for work which wa; n eyer âone in order to help it make. up the shortfall in- theý $1.2-mnillon exp enditures. He the'n aangetd.fbo E.R.. Merrill 'Holdings tt.,tLbl Cosmotom $50,000 for services neyer ..rendered. ,Merrill sub- sequently used $42,500 of the money received from Cosrnotom to buy 21,250 shares *in the company.. Judge Donald Dodds gave Haar 30 days to pay, $20,000 of the fine and a year to pay the balance. In addition to his legal penal- ties, Haar could be sbject to disciplinary action from Thee In- stitute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario. Spokesman Jacquie Davidson said the institute would request opies of the court transcrIp wiwould begiven to te professional conductcornmittee.. The committee determines whether a breach of the rules, of profiessional conduet han. taken lace and if charges are warran- If charges are laid, the respon- dent appears before the dis- ciplin e cornrittee. This comnit- tee has the power te expel *the mmbPr from the institute. "lie could .b. admonisihed, expelled, it couldbe a number of things,» said Davidson. Expulsion mieans thé person can no longer perform the duties of a chartered accountant in Ontario. A member who has baýen char-' geid with unprofessional conduct as the rn ht te be repreentd by legal counsel at al stages of the proceedings. tÊe institute has 22,000 mem- bers in Ontario. ~KE b with, host Monty M'ailI JU LY S1DEWALK SALE JuLY 11-m14 HOW TO PLAY!I Pick Up a balIlot while shopping at the July Sidewalk Sale., No purchase necessary. Bring your ballot(s) to Centre Court on Saturday, July l4th. The game show startsat 5 omI Deposit your ballots in the'ballot box no lofer than 4:30 pm. 3. 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