Photograph of Bradford's town council from 1977-1979. Back Row: John Zima, Zygmunt Fenik, Sandy Hudson, Rick Wright Front Row: Reeve Kenneth Wood, Mayor William Roy Gordon, Deputy-Reeve Milt Hambly
Photograph of Bradford's town council from 1979-1981. Back Row: Art Turner, Zygmunt Fenik, Len Fuller, William de Peuter Front Row: Reeve Kenneth Wood, Mayor William Roy Gordon, Deputy-Reeve John Zima
"The building permit 74-104 was issued to John Zima on September 11. Township building inspector, Bert Magloughlen posted a stop work order on the Simcoe Rd. building site on September 16. Workmen continued blocklaying in the face of the stop work order. Mr. Zima believes his building permit was and is valid and Mr. Magloughlen believes he has revoked the permit. A decision on who is right will probably come through the courts."
"BRADFORD - After 16 years in public office, Bradford Mayor Joe Magani is retiring from politics. He made his announcement Thursday night before fellow members of town council. "I think it's about time for Uncle Joe to quit," he said quietly. "I've been in this job for 16 years, and I'm tired. I'd like to spend more time with my family." ...
Article features news on strikes at Toronto's Globe and Mail, the deal with John Zima's Luxury Homes Ltd and C.N. Rail off Dissette Street, and more news on garbage collection/ backyard burning.