Whitby Free Press, 7 Jun 1995, p. 5

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Whitby Free Preas, Wecfresday, June 7, 1995, Page 5 Pakigtickets rue business operatoir My Mark 1<oesor Whitby Tii. and Marbie pre- aident Ï)ïlvie Biondo says she'. tired of constantly being tieke- ted7 while Ioading or unoadin outside herý 103 Byron St. store. «Fin a downtown business, I paty my taxes -- we are the people iwho pay these parking people their wages -- and we got' no' leniency at ail.» Biondo says ah. compiained to Town of Whitby superintendent of transit and transportation Bill GrIlsa about the problem. <'H told me the parking people çive consider&gtion to people load- mng or unioading.. Biondo says that happens "on occasion, but if Fi oading and left my car because the phone's rang or rve had to take care of a matter inside the store, they wil ticket me.» Biondo says many times park- ing spaoes in front of her store are taken and ah. has to double park. "H. (Grylis) says that's just an automatie ticket, no mat- ter whether youre ioading or unioading.. "If someone's parked in front of me, I have no other means of parking te get my stuff out.» Marwsh walk on Saturday Conoerned Citizens for Lynde Marsh isa oganizng a five-kilometrewlkthon for the Lynde Marsh on Saturday, June 10. Special guest is CITY-TV'S Bob Hunter, and a Scottish piper. The walkathon starts at 10 a.m. at tih. southeast corner of the Iroquois Park parking lot. Local businesses have donated rizes. Registrtion.is on site (for $5) or by picking up pledge forms at Canada T7rust at'Euclid and Dundas streets or at the Outdoor Inn, 305 Brôick St. N., Whitby. For further information, cali Linda çat 668-9800, Johanna at 668-1317 or Diane at 668-7538. Biondo suggests dowuitewn businesses b. given a bag or net te, cover a parking meter with which would ailow them te occupy a spaoe for haif an hour te, load or unload. ,vhe want us te continue operating down ber., why not r v. us that haîf an. hour eni"ency... Fm tired of hearing the cty cmplain about do"fr- town Whitby losing its valuè'-- weil, they're the ones that lare Satixr'dafll*y. 103:00 making it happen... «What makes me want te stay ber. -- I certainiy don't want te -- I can't even operate properiy anymore.n "Where does it start and where does it stop,» asks Grylis. «W. have no problem with them (downtown ..merchants.) ioading and unioading... bu s as soon as you leave the. vehicie, you have '(thewie) what wiil happen, .-xx-x8 t1u ýý4:00 ) .Pm FÏXX7rIL~lO t hU - 2:00 ]Pm- GR-4"-EAT BEGINNINGS MONTESSORI SCHOOL fcSarerl htby Mani.s5orl Schooll - Campus'B, 508 Byron Street South Whitby Ages 2 1/2 -5 years old 9:OOarn - 12:00 noon Monday - Friday .the foundation of your child's future. PLE*ASE FEEL FREE TO D;1OP BYAND SEE OUR- SCHOOL Directresses for«95/«96 Kathleen Natsuhara & Linda Comello a guy will b. in town making deilveries and he'll go for lunch... there s Just no way te control it.» Grylis says parking meters were instalied te encourage people to go downtown and shop and b. able te get a parking spot. «If they're full of vehicies on delivery, everybody's going te b. on delivery.-" He suggests that people on delivery who are oniy going to b. ive minutes «put a nickel in the meter that's sure a lot cheaper than us tryig te regulate who's on deliver hw long they've D ne for and how long they've hada2ýbag on a meter.» Sponsored by the Save Our Generat Hoipital Commlttee OPEN HOUSE for. WHITBY GENERAL HOSPITAL ARE YOU CONCERNED ABOUT, UTS FUTURE?. * he decision on its future will be made by the province. TThere's a provincial election on right now! * ecYou can influence the final decision with your vote 1 ý 4 1 , ýl , ý 1 . - , e ý *l' %%Af i rr 1) e m". *ýt!Cfj t IM EXIL a

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