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2 - THE GOLB0iRNE cHFiONICLE r Thursday, October 14, 1999 _ LOCAL News . N R . h . _ ' JN e ' over with a hard . . - 107 1'0 osal includes: Br MANDY MARTIN PL' Y- 3w, , . Wood floor, There is one The $154. I? P. . __ STAFF WRITER 21“,, i, tf' #'i' _ if: fiii',li,16ge,is anladditional tiled ceiling I all options of the his; and second, plus: . , . - , a ' Irs': r i 991 ing, . I plaster walls ($27.000 ; If the money can 1yya,iyy1., 1rstye,t,1el1, Hm“ ‘. H ' ,, 3‘2 , If the dowVStalrs municipal offices go, I stripping trim and windows ($11,000- l . of the Castleton Municipal Building will go - g' P' y (f aa so - . 'siie,a/1d E3119 library to cover most of the 14 OOO); l E ' "If ' La:- _ A _ , Dot" area oft . . , 'd. . . _ - . ' "ttfc, and Crainahe municipal 0mg:- Fi' Mt t a: I 't _ ' , g tLhAfitfj, COIll'lmittee s'sfgrge,1fs/l1i,,l1ipattg paift iici,o:xdpiategi'1/'te)y2ii)ds21t1il1t he cil members approved formation o as - " , 1F3 - ,Ir11, I: -ii i rams " Public Library would dou, d f mace iii'n 200) - ' l 'ttee to investi ate possibility " 'lt" li' C -‘ 'Ag ble,m even triple, in ' . . I new ductwork an or . q , gfgifgggllilljgl with the '2et5are'/ll'i'yi last 3.1? , e 'AM '"; , . ' alongthe west './i'idli12'i/)v11r/t)gel'tte, might be part of the expanded 11biary bud- ' Thursda r‘s transition Board meeting, "IP' C I . OldJail cell, vault and new a . . get; and Three mgmbers will be appointed by the iitr .3“ C llbtl‘al'y, accessible from npealilt 2:31:23 . copper; eaves troughs ($4,280). ' Cramahe Local Architectural Conserva- I F .-. - eurance way from the west end of the _-v------.--------------" tion Advisory Committee (LACAC). Repre- - he: I " building. . . _ ' . shi will be Reeve IE " _ "r _ l h ll I is,y/,t'1p,1',2tghe,oTj2l'-r1lsitl't Marc Coombs E l f i " i ' sr, . with 'irsctlf'gaalyi' 'dire, to the upper floor Origina a i and from Colbotme Councillor Jane Boce-iN "a ' . » " _ e entire building 1?nl'/e'fj1pyelvfi)fj21te, the . ham. ‘ V T a #35131 T ' s 3 900 l Three Castleton Municipal Hall restora- la ' _ d _ 1 '. Ial5 'it 'ltje,1i'tL7 pr'oimsa1 includes: cost , . tion scenarios, ranging from $94,577 to 59-»: _ PV l , " :53th ($8 000 $12 0101011 and removal of rubbish . _ $164,107, were presented to the Colborne- In!" , ' iiy . , . W ' ' - A.’ o); F ' , 111 1 898 l Crainahe Transition Board for con:gidera- ' . 'sn.,,"",,, . t r 'lf, I 132311 and refinish original pine floors tion. The Transition Board heard the ' _ _ , I ($71.9l910ld' The Castleton Town Hall was built in details at its October? meeting in the very , an [fill/lefty ramp ($7,400); 1893 at a cost of $3,900, reputedly by a cone hall under discuss 10n last Thu rsoay . Ktith Emery I wall lanair ($14,000); tractor or architect names Crowe. evening. mg the Community as a whole get behind I storm ylndoys ($5,972); The original Crown Patent was issued to "We suggest the amalgamation "Transi- the restoration “the hall. The building I U9WW111UE§$6,875): the Canada Company on May 30, 183.0. tion Committee, with the support of both contains a stage, balcony (119W enclosed I flew plumbing ($4,200) - might not be There was a need for a township hall, so In ' Cramahe Township and Colborne councils, and not ttsed for public functions) on its required; 1892, part of village Lot 25 was purchased. appoint a committee responsible to the top {100.11 On " lower Jevel, where the I attic insulation ($3,500); Jane Gameid sold this part of the lot to the amalgamation Transition Committee to 1y,1y,l,11p administration offices and I carpentry: stage repair new entry Corporation of the Township of Cramahe coordinate the Crainahe Millennium Pro- Cramahe Public Library currently share stairs, new understage stairs new oval for $150. ject of the restoration of the Castleton Spacelthekre tii/tls/df/t original Jail cell windows, retinstalling of original doors The township purchaaedlltlietz aredanguéh Town Hall," the Cramahe Township p us a tan t vau W1 1 our. balcon and ail trim . . . J . , of the hall in 1966 from 1 e an o a LACAC committee recommended. 2 clonsultation \lvith Keiffer Homes Ltd., I pailntjng 1lfll1i)1r77i,11,(.'11i),ifg)).,; Peebles for the sum of $2,000. This part of _ ' T ' . , a OCH experiencec restoration contractor, F F , , Lot 25 is now used as lawn. heith Emery attended last Thursday s CI-nmahe LACAC undertook an extensive I HEEWFOOIF to basement level ($3,380) In the early 1970s a fire that started in meeting to discuss the findings and pt opos- survey of the buildin" includin h . and exterior f1 out (34,050); and th "e 'rl" lmost titted the basement The als for the hall. _ . tar . g men a” I new basement wall ($1 900) . e Jal a_ g . . Proposed as a Cramahe Township Mil- cal, sti uctui a1 and architectural compo- , . single holding cell was being used to stare . , l . ' . nents. _ . township records. A large portion 0 e 1t,eun/ii1ii1iy'g"rititt)ie,irvgl,idp mummp-ai The good news is the structural Th]: $109477 1hrf,l.?roehl,i,yiludes: upper flDor in front of the stage was . a _ _ ppe asa inunic , t , "lt r fth . . . b la eatuies ofthe 894371 proposal; . h . ti ti ipal administration centre with the amal- in can F. 0 e building appears to be ..' G _ l. burned. Most oft 9 ex1s Ing renova Ions . I . sound. The slate r f . . - i. I extet lol? brick repair-($4,200); ' d aft tl the fire. gaination of Colborne Village and Cramahe i JO IS Ill excellent condi 1 ' . occurre e . Township Januarv 1 2001 Rather than tum, I a ummum eaves tpr1ghs (U,700); and In 1983, the area used as the parking lot , a i; have the 1983 buil d: nil' fall mm grace the Attributes of the building currently hid- ' WWW} of al1.1m_iuum soffits, repair was purchased for the sum 9f $3,000. The [q lt? Cramahe Toitnsliip Local riiifiiiriir'iifi den include the original 8-1(rinch wide exterior trim, paint exterior trim, etc, grantcrrs were Donald and Emily May. Conservation Advisory Committee is urg- planks oi' the original floor, now covered ($9,00(O, The north half of the slate roof was J, installed in 1989, the south halfin 1990. bl' "e----"--------------------------------------.-- l