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ez>, e evtmcannemememnrnh Vaxryqfl/,éé( C4+I/B AeroS 41 4 7# . 2y ) 12 e â€" _ _ in ;’. crama h e b ri E‘fS M FIVEâ€"YEAR PLAN: 74 kilometres of hardâ€"topped roads need work f I t _| m k \Phai yo oren o Cramahe considers §$5â€"million ro j . TRAIL TO OPEN SOON h lec : CRAMAHE TOWNSHIP â€" r|1t's whay ; n Memoria ?’:}a‘?fid for the .jiuzy ernagha C .CRA:]ATHE TE:NIESHIP â€" IIJ_1 2011, ?L;ate. Thei bad nec‘iNs': iffthe roads are . in good C(_mditipn," he reminded. _ ham Street, GCedar Street, Park Streey * ‘The trail which runs from Rotary Cenâ€" ramahe u'wn.s p director 0 uperaâ€" eft unmaintained, in five years the The township can save substantial . Little Lake Road and the water tower « tennial Park south to Colborne Creek tions Dan O‘Brien encouraged council _ rating will be 80%. In 10 years only 70% _ amounts in road maintenance by conâ€" . access road would top the repair list f Subdivision and the Keeler Centre was to have a detailed study done of townâ€" _ of roads would be considered adeâ€" . ducting a thorough roadside ditching and be done in the first year. © Aamed in honour of the wellâ€"loved and ship roads. quate. and brushing program. Proper But council is some distance from «‘ respected teacher who died in a winter On March 20, D. M. Wills Associates Seventyâ€"four kilometres of the 123 â€" drainage and adequate sunlight helps _ making a decision, There was a greal â€" fraffic accident. presented the results of the study. If kilometres of hardtopped roads in the _ keep roads dry and extends their lifesâ€" _ deal to absorb in the Wills report, not \ Aresidents committee applied last council moves forward with the recâ€" . Cramahe network will need work in . pans. the least of which is the cost. Council .. year for Trillium funding to bring the trail _ ommendations it is going to be expenâ€" the fiveâ€"year plan proposed by the Bonner offered two alternatives in _ has yet to pare down the 2012 budget close to completion. Cramahe‘s commuâ€" _ sive. consultants. An additional 12 kilomeâ€", his written report: the township could . to a level which‘is acceptable. â€" hity development officer, Rebecca Godâ€" D. M. Wills transportation manager, .. tres of gravel roads were identified as hire a private contractor for $4,800 to Mayor Mare Coombs is on the f dardâ€"Sarria, reported to Cramahe Counâ€" _ Michael Lang told council it must areas which could be hardtopped . $6,000 a week to do this work, or it _ record as supporting borrowing to pay / on March6 tnat it hadrecsiven spend $1 million a year for the next â€" based on current condition and mainâ€" _ could dedicate a staffer who ditched in _ for some work, but the opinions of his approval for $14,900, enough to comâ€" five years if it wishes to avoid seeing its t(-;]nance issued blydmd“;usl%:i% stag. the s_;l)]ringhand brushed in the winter councillors on the matter is not « plete brushing, tree removal, signage roads falling into disrepair. That‘s . These were not included in the $5â€"milâ€" _ months. There would be a capital cost _ known. One of the loans on the Keeler «. and other tasks. more than doguble what Cramahe curâ€" . lion price tag. A total of 2.1 .kllometres of about $250,000 for equipment if the _ Centre will be paid off by the end of \_ It is expected that work will be comâ€" rently spends on maintenance and â€" were considered to be critically defiâ€" _ township took on the work. 2013, and Coombs sees replacing that pleted this year. . upgrades. cient. In the short term the contracting out _ loan with another as a possible avenue i The Wills study looked at all aspects D. M. Wills president Bruce Bonner option appears to be cheaper, but . for increasing the amount of money â€"Bob Owen of the roads but focussed on surface responded to a suggestion from the â€" Bonner‘s staff costed out the two _ available without raising taxes. quality and usage. It then rated every _ public gallery that more gravel roads be options and found that, by staying inâ€" Lang pointed to the company study, BUILDING COSTS road in the municipality. Those with_ treated with hardtop. Bonner warned _ house, the weekly cost would be only _ telling council that alternative repair TO RISE â€" scores of less than five out of 10 were . that is Cramahe took an aggressive $2,400 a week. Numbers were based â€" solutions had also been offered in the considered inadequate. approach to hardtopping that its mainâ€" . on 16 weeks of operation. report which would cut township costs. CRAMAHE TOWNSHIP â€" Cramahe The good news is that 90% of tenance budget would soar. Gravel If council were to adopt the Wills Township is set to increase the cost of Cramahe roads are considered adeâ€" â€" roads are "one grade away from being proposals, Morganston Road, Burnâ€" _ â€"Bob Owen A building a new home. paslliuu uen en L e l meEe 1M D NNE e t On March 6, Cramahe Council studied a building permit cost comparison chart a which showed the township was lagging M ; behind other municipalities when it oA came to charging for building. Currently, builders pay $.4025 per ° 6 square foot for permit. The recommenâ€" dation approved by council on March 20 will up the fee to $.5 per square foot. On a house of 1,700 square feet, the O/ 7 increase would cost builders $166. M The township Building Department . ‘ was in a deficit position in 2010 and 2011 and had to fall back on reserves from f is sth previous years to pay the total deficit of WiLLIAM JAMES: It is w almost $8,000. The matter was brought ALgngEg'sl:gflBegtIhal we announce the pggsalrf\‘lg 6 before council on March 6, along with ‘of Robart Allen on March 16. 20:23:3 Mung'] comparisons which showed Cramahe‘s at NHHL Son 91 }"3 ?;eaflgrgiwn. Uncle to building permit fees are amongst the ‘A:Her:j-‘ B'“Ahn?\‘:e? ang Wiliam. Robbie will also . lowest in the area. oo meced by his extended family at Po! Chief building official Natalie Morozâ€" .. Hopa Taxi. There will be & CGLED"‘“(’;‘ »°G > ¢ Cornell‘s March 20 report to council Rng's life on Saturday Ap{E ?:r; "fi“(‘iesired \ showed that, if the new proposed rates pm at the F:“b'; Grfi:de 1:% the Canadian had been used in 2010 and 2011 the %?;‘:S;"?uufiafion or to the Port }chgfl township would have had a surplus of Legion. sderm® x4)12 about $115, based on 24 new homes M,MWD x being built each year. mitcHiE, TERRANCE RICHARD: Passsd I \ The township must now hold a public aney peacefully, with his family by io ts meeting to allow input into the proposal. March 26. 2_01%3‘8;";[:';"“:2%3?3@8% H i E‘gfif’e“m gsncer. Preâ€"deceased by *.‘isé"'l'f (â€" Bob Owen Mary Geralding (Keating) and suVNS an&é ‘ (Phge ons m oo e f Istang Bit ns Shamon Cothemt 300 gon her husband Darren, AS i grag Cn:issed and one greatâ€"grandchild. He will h8 qreally by his many family and friends.