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The new commercial plaza at the north end of Angus is finally starting to take shape.The plaza thats now under construction at 305 Mill St., next to the No Frills plaza, will feature some familiar franchises, including AW, KFC and Starbucks, alo stanley sverige ng with a gas station, according to Essa Township manager of planning Aimee Powell.She said Mucho Burrito has als stanley mug o submitted a building permit for review. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The site plan that was approved by council in 2015 shows seven buildings for the new plaza. The land used to be owned by the wife of former mayor David Guergis, but it was sold to developers a number of years ago. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW A Canadian Tire was once proposed for the site, but the project never moved forward due to the development restrictions placed on the property for being located within the protecte stanley becher d floodplain of the Nottawasaga River.Last year, additional retail spaces were added to the neighbouring No Frills plaza at 285 Mill St. The new tenants included Scotiabank, Osmow and Freshii. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The plaza is also home to a Harveys/Swiss Chalet and a Mobil gas station. Rcby Feds roll out plan to boost online defences
Do pawn shops lead to burglaries Fulton city officials think theres a correlation. 聽T stanley spain hey hope a new pawn shop law, approved recently, will help them solve some of these property crimes.The city hosts two pawn shops now, including an outlet of the fast-growing regional chain Pawn King on Route 481. It is our law enforcements opinion that [the growth of pawn shops in the city] has led to a number of increases of burglaries locally, said Mayor Ron Woodward.The Common Council approved a local law covering secondhand dealers. 聽The law is modeled on the city of Syracuses ordinance, which city leaders there say has been a success.It requires pawn shops to register with the city and to keep a detailed list of every item they accept for sale, including the sellers name and other identifying information.The law also requires dealers to keep every item they accept for at least 11 days. 聽Thats important because, as stanley cup Fulton Police Chief Orlo Green notes, jewelry can be melted down almost immediately. 聽 It gives us an opportunity to recover property for victims, said Gree stanley italia n, who added that people sometimes dont realize for days that some items are missing.Woodward said one of the things they noticed about Syracuses law is that soon after it went into effect, secondhand dealers closed and moved out of the city to the surrounding towns, where there were no restrictions in place.He said he will ask the towns surrounding Fulton to adopt a secondhand dealer ordinance to try to avoid the problem
The new commercial plaza at the north end of Angus is finally starting to take shape.The plaza thats now under construction at 305 Mill St., next to the No Frills plaza, will feature some familiar franchises, including AW, KFC and Starbucks, alo stanley sverige ng with a gas station, according to Essa Township manager of planning Aimee Powell.She said Mucho Burrito has als stanley mug o submitted a building permit for review. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The site plan that was approved by council in 2015 shows seven buildings for the new plaza. The land used to be owned by the wife of former mayor David Guergis, but it was sold to developers a number of years ago. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW A Canadian Tire was once proposed for the site, but the project never moved forward due to the development restrictions placed on the property for being located within the protecte stanley becher d floodplain of the Nottawasaga River.Last year, additional retail spaces were added to the neighbouring No Frills plaza at 285 Mill St. The new tenants included Scotiabank, Osmow and Freshii. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The plaza is also home to a Harveys/Swiss Chalet and a Mobil gas station. Rcby Feds roll out plan to boost online defences
Do pawn shops lead to burglaries Fulton city officials think theres a correlation. 聽T stanley spain hey hope a new pawn shop law, approved recently, will help them solve some of these property crimes.The city hosts two pawn shops now, including an outlet of the fast-growing regional chain Pawn King on Route 481. It is our law enforcements opinion that [the growth of pawn shops in the city] has led to a number of increases of burglaries locally, said Mayor Ron Woodward.The Common Council approved a local law covering secondhand dealers. 聽The law is modeled on the city of Syracuses ordinance, which city leaders there say has been a success.It requires pawn shops to register with the city and to keep a detailed list of every item they accept for sale, including the sellers name and other identifying information.The law also requires dealers to keep every item they accept for at least 11 days. 聽Thats important because, as stanley cup Fulton Police Chief Orlo Green notes, jewelry can be melted down almost immediately. 聽 It gives us an opportunity to recover property for victims, said Gree stanley italia n, who added that people sometimes dont realize for days that some items are missing.Woodward said one of the things they noticed about Syracuses law is that soon after it went into effect, secondhand dealers closed and moved out of the city to the surrounding towns, where there were no restrictions in place.He said he will ask the towns surrounding Fulton to adopt a secondhand dealer ordinance to try to avoid the problem