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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 23, 2000
Page
3
Raymond Jean Leclaire pleaded guilty to impaired driving after striking a parked vehicle in a parking lot on June 18. He left the scene but was stopped nearby. the 21 year old of 446 Ninth St. S.E. received a $600 fine and a one year driving prohibition.
Thomas Chapman 32 of Calgary pleaded guilty to assaulting his former common law wife. He was sentenced to one day in jail to be served on weekends after arguments in March and March 29 that ended with slapping pushing and breaking dishes.
Carl Earp 18 of Brooks was sentenced in provincial court to four months for three counts of possession of stolen property. He also received 30 days consecutive for escaping custody and one year probation after pleading guilty.
Tonight a public hearing will hear residents and stakeholders on city plans for the North Sector Commercial district. The meeting at 6 p.m. at the Family Leisure Centre will discuss 32 acres of commercial land and about 21 acres of low to medium density housing, with Co-op proposing a new supermarket on site.
Stan Aberle will be principal of St. Patrick's in South Ridge on a three year contract replacing retired Kasper Weimer. Pat Grisonich becomes vice principal at St. Mary's with a three year contract.
Fire crews battled a 16 hectare grass blaze near the Saamis tepee and a second flare across Seven Persons Creek on Tuesday. Lt. Terry Bush said the dry, thick grass hindered extinction and investigators are examining whether the fires were deliberate or caused by a cigarette.
Palliser Health Authority condemned three downtown apartments at 549 Third Street S.E. after months of landlord delays. Health inspector Larry Butts cites leaky sinks and drains holes in walls and floors and broken doors. Two suites are vacant while the basement unit must be vacated by month end.
Health authority has warned the Seitz owned property at 410887 Alberta Inc. about unfit suites. Tenants allege holes and poor repairs while owner cites unpaid rents and tenant behavior. the case has been ongoing since May with condemnation as last resort. Tim and Val Seitz direct the company housing seven apartments and two commercial suites.
Medicine Hat trustees approve 430000 purchase of Montreal Street School and 1.9 million in renovations to house St Louis Catholic School enrolling 130 to 150 students next year. Centre for Academic and Personal Excellence may lease St Louis and sell its property to Canada Safeway.
Last night the city council held an unusually open discussion on utility rate increases and the gas and oil departments. The airing on Cable 10 was imperfect due to technical issues but showcased aldermen questioning managers and seeking answers on how the city runs its utilities.
A reader lauds open public discussions by city council on budget, utility operations, and rate changes. The piece notes previous lack of open sessions, applauds plans to restore public input and committee visibility, and questions whether aldermen truly stand up for beliefs or rubber stamp agenda.
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