WHITBY FREE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1991, PAGE 5 Comitrodi h$ t By Mike Kowalski Work could soon begin on the first phase of a major commer- cial-residential development northeast of Whitby's municipal office. Town council's planning and development committee recom- mended last week that a site plan application for the north- west corner of Rossland Rd. and Garden St. be approved. MIdeg If - endorsed by council next week, construction of the 138,493 sq. ft. retail-office complex plan- ned by Durham Heights Partner- ship Ltd. could soon be under- wa. Included in the plaza will be 75,996 sq. ft. of retail stores, a 40,000 sq. ft. Loblaws grocery store and 22,497 sq. ft. of office space. Parking facilities will be proi vided for 102 vehicles. The plaza is the first phase of an overall development approved by council earlier this year. Planned to be built in stages over a 10- to 15-year period, the project will spread over 54 acres northwest of Rossland and Gar- den. Included in the development will be 1,055 mixed density hous- ing units and additional commer- cial and office uses. Ron Wojeicki, vice-president of Graywood Developments Ltd., a principal partner in the project, could not give a definite con- struction date. "As soon as we get the appro- vals we will have the shovel in the ground,» Wojcicki told com- mittee. Councillor Joe Drumm noted that the site has been the subject of various development proposals since 1976. "It started as 500,000 or a million sq. ft. and now it's down to this, let's just get it going,» said Drumm. THE ROTARY Club of Whitby-Sunrise donated 100 iairs of shoes to the Children's Aid Society (urham Region). The club has donated $1,500 along with the running shoes as part of their Camp-On-It program.From left are Mort Morder executive director of Children's Aid Society (Dur- ham), Mike Cooper and Barry Mount of Whitby Rotary Sunrise and Patrick Reber, community relations for Children's Aid. Chris Bovie photo Thursday, Friday Exceptional Value Coil & Web Construction 8 Way Hand Tied Springs Solid Hardwood Frames Interior & Saturday .$1195.oo Harden Quality Large Fabric Selection Custom Bench Made Design Service HERITAGE HOUSE Itd. 216 Mary Street, East, Whitby, Ont. 668-3483 Hours: Mon.-Wed. 10:00-6:00 Thurs.-Fri1:O.* O £ %,ar N¶r%'%N~tVtNw% THE REAL PRICE 15 ALMOST NEVER ADVERTISED THE REAL PRICE quoted to you by Marigold will include all those SMALL PRINT EXTRAS. Like freight, air tax (if applicable), tire tax and gas guzzler tax (if applicable), licence, GST and provincial sales tax. IF COMPARING MAKE SURE YOU ARE QUOTED "THE REAL PRICE. Corne in and talk to us, we have the latest in financial packages and rebates - and the finest in after sales service. THE REAL PRICE - FROM A REALLY GOOD DEALER! TIME MAAINE AWARD WINNER Jim Souch's «ATW t0 623-8166 EWY. #2 AND MAPLEVE 1120 Pacific Acura "Durham Region's Exclusive Dealer" NSX * LEGEND * VIGOR * INTEGRA 1992 VIGOR SEDAN SALES * LEASING * PARTS * SERVICE 365 Bayly St., Ajax 416-428-8768 * S I I e_. 668-5893 DUMAS ST. E. n" 1