who fiuardietu

I WN. 1-.1iJ., mixwany 26, 1964

Page 1B 7

l

. lrccord progress in unexpected.lmaking similar or even flY‘8al9tl {but welcome, directions. g ‘s. ’ertia-ps the greatest step for-; Under the new sysleni it

._ 3 ward was taken by the city when j proposed to tax on a space UL-

‘ 'l"ie win d s of change blew I or industries might be pay 1 ll gtparking time over Charlottetown last year tu'diftercnt rates of tax Ih0LIL’,lI and now charges vary from ' five to 10 cents with more Llmt. allowed for the money invested islin the fringe areas.

Long sought garbage service finally comes to capital city

was eliminated in addition the City started a lain i>lllr‘t‘ parking space on long term plan for llllll1l('l[i‘i'-ll Graltoii Street hi’ the Memorial parking by buying land on Kciit Fiiiiiidalion authorities to re- Street adjacent to City Hall and place the space lost on old Mar-

participating in effort.» to on km Sqilnrc.

it completed plans to finally elim cupied basis. regardless of ren lnate the ancient and dishonor tals paid-

able du mp. Although original Much change was also noted plans ran aground on govern- in ‘the general field of recrea- -ment opposition. the net result tion with the city finally 80in}; was the same in that the long- into business tltroutih its put‘-y standing eyesore. nuisance and chase and operation Of the Chat“;

’ ' m, .e’_e.—~..=..-.- -..._.._- a

beginning of the end. _mer owner Carl Burke was end he teepee incineratocis “E3 L,“-‘ I°5"‘3 °l"~"'a‘!°'_‘ "L ,”“f now rapidly nearing completion blg ‘Ce. 915;“ 59"‘ °"”° 'm”'.“° ion the east end of Falcon» i 5°““iy"‘g '°" _a" ““§‘”erf ” :2“ Farm. Start of operationsip'.°b 9'" ° “’”"" ‘”‘ "E e lthere will signal the end of the‘°h'Idre"' ‘ . lopen dump and mean the finish‘ BU! llavlntl t'lt’C|dt"d tn PM A of the continual annoyance oi‘ = chase the P13“! _and operate ll In, lpapers. cartons and dirt be i n g future as 3 ’Cl\_/lc enterprise y lblown far afield to litter lawns with the defm1te_ lmowledlze ttt

. . t ,am1 yards sometime-5 miles would mean consistent financial’ ; away.

sses -4 the city also moved to. fa CHANGING FACE

obtain the services of top:

‘ manager for it. Hiring of Wes-!

' The full story of construction ‘ 'in Charlottetown is told el

ton tBucko> Trainor to take ‘i

‘where in this edition. but it can charge of the operation was an ‘not tell the complete change in ‘lthe city's face —— the totally new ilook given so many parts and particularly the heart of the city twhere ancient Queen Square lwill never again seem the same. \. I '1 It si in that area that massive

‘ . tnew buildings are also neari n g‘ ' L” C0mDl¢‘tl0n 10 honor the L0-Und nate all recreational activilics‘ ,___‘ int: fathers of this country a n d and facili t i es the city has to’ 1. '“».

_ . _ ‘bl‘lllt"~' 3 (‘0ll‘ll3l9X $5-000-000 Sll'll(“ i offer itch is expected in lii-l ya‘ 9' " . "~_.cW"""-:.;. I

M (B -

other step forward in city sport; progress. l I

RECREATION DIRECTOR

At the same time Charlotte- town hired a fulltime director of recreation. both to take advan- tage of federal assistance in this; field of fitness a

NEW COLLECTION TRUCK

Meanwhile the city. moved int one of the biggest civic heat} °”l°l‘ dll‘€Cll0llS 85 Well Wlln aches. here and elsewhere is‘

. M ture to the centre of the capital‘ ture from the work of J a m e s ' .ct_v. I Fox I ‘glflc ‘

‘particular emphasis placed nlllprovided by traffic proble ms i(‘I1llaIl7.aIl0n of the civic tax biir- I Charlotte , ,, W n is no px(If\ptl(][|L

den b.v realistically reassess-land has tried and is still imiig in: all Dl‘0DEl‘ll9S 0" ‘ll? b35lS Of a variety of schemes to ease‘ present market valuations. the gjtua[i9n_

‘ The new property assessment Efforts to provide greater pdl "has b90ll C0lnDl€l8d find Wlyll king areas were made in many yfflrm ‘ht’ 53515 .01‘ “"5 .Vf?al‘S sections of the city and were (‘a- ;city budget. It Will mean higher! pecially gffect 1 V 9 ‘taxes lnl‘ man)’. l0W8l' taxes till‘ curbs were renio\‘cd and the lit’ S0ln9- and D0SSlblb’ Iain’? taxeslside areas paved to the side L for 311- lwalks. In addition to giving par-

Perhaps taking the sharp edgetking space the plan served a off the impact of a higher real double purpose in that by EIIIII» property tax bill will be the end lnnllnf-Z 0n ' SlTe€‘l- Pal‘ k l n 2 ll

taxation on personal prop-{helped increase the flow of trai- crty. But the tax on automobilesgfic. IWIII be continued, perhaps at alPARKlNG METERS

I

" sllgmly higher hgura At the same time many addit- tBUSIl\’ESS TAX Jional parking meters were in

‘ Changes have also been pro jstalled to reach into the so cal- ;posed. and are now before the led fringe streets of th e mail. nlicflislature for approval. in the business section. Iiiducement to field of the business occupancy park in these places rather that. tax. Formerly this was based on uptown was provided by a heavy trentals. but it was felt unfair increase in p a rk i n g meteir

possible heglth menace saw the lottetown Forum. News that long ~

CITY COUNCIL SPENT $80,000 TO PURCHASE CIIARLOTTETOWN I‘-’0RU‘.\I

For Twenty Seven Years ’’The Store Of Happy Feel”

It ll

i

It does make a diflercnce where you buy your shoes. Here. at Sheen & Mnclnnis, we strive to maintain a police of offering only the finest in fnotwcar at reasonable prices Each season we feature Canada's newest styles for the whole family and take the ‘ utmost care in properly fitting for comfort. FAMOUS NAMES IN F00'l‘\\'E.-KR: Men’; Women’: 0 Dark 0 Del Graiide O Hartt O Fiancecs O Gale 0 Savage 0 Ritchie O Gramdmere

Sheen & Mclnnis

YOUR FAMILY SHOE STORE

282 Water Street Summon-side

that like businesses. professions charges. The former one cent

Williams, Murphy and MacLeod Ltd, Geileral Contractors...

llll

FINE CONSTRUCTION:

LASTING PERFORMANCE!

Ill L

'-< m .

HOLY REDEEMER (IIIITRFH ALFRED J. IIENNESSEY. ARCIII I‘I'.‘(JT

UNDER CONSTRUCTION bv

WILLIAMS, MURPHY and MacLEOD LTD.

General Contractor

0 Douglas Hill R€‘SIt’I!‘lI('8 C Steads Drug Store

0 National Park Accommodations

0 Central Creameries Renovations

7

ST. bUNS'I‘AN'S PARISH RI£(‘RF.A'I‘ION PETE

SIMPSONS-SEARS BUILDING ALI-‘RED J. HENNESSEY. ARCHI'IEC'l‘

A SIGN OF DEPENDABLE CONSTRUCTION

The progress of Prince Edward Island can readily be soon in the many fine and modern buildings oroctod in the post your. with still others under construction of the present time. Our firm is proud to have played our part in this progress . . . and we look to the future with confidence . . . con- fidence In our ability to build lasting perfomtan co Info each building on which we work.

Williams, Murphy and Macleod Ltd.

Summer-aide Charlottetown O Amaltlflmfltfd ”’lll'lt’! 43‘.348‘ 8,4-5713 Extension and Renovations 1» o Dundee Motel Charlottetown General Contractors Summorsido

(‘I-INTRE R A. McNEII.I.. AR(‘IIITI'7("I'

, i. , ya 3'... ».v“3,“i;‘»_fi_;’- ’,,._‘ R. ‘ ’ 3&3:-5. ““”_"’§§¥“~*73».A.,.:.i»~v .

PUBLIC III’-I/\L'I‘H (‘.I.INI('. Sll.\'I\‘IEKSIDE G. KEITH PICKARD. ARFHITEC'I‘

-'4 .....;......a. '

SENIOR (‘ITIZICNS IIO.\II'lS. .\‘l'\I\II‘lR.H'IDI". G. KEITH I‘l(‘I\'ARIT. AR(‘III'I‘I:l(‘T