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Foundation Funds a Facelift at Farms Park ___ 4__ - ,.......,. __.. ~_....F ~ .. ~-............-- .... ~----- Section rosse Pointe ews A -------------- .- P"bU.".d a. Su ... d CI... 101""., "I ,to. 3De 'er Copy 30 Pages-Two Sections VOL. 42-NO. 52 , •• 1 Offi.e 01 D.I •• il, Mi.hi .... GROSSE POINTE, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1981 $13 'er V.a, --- ------ -----~------- Foundation funds a facelift at Farms park By Tom Greenwood "We are enlisting private help for public good," said Marco. "Residents will be invited to become members The Farms Pier Park will un- of the Foundation and to subscribe dergo a $750,OCO face lift be- to its efforts on an annual basis, ginning in the fall of 1982, ac- We've already approached a few in. cording to members of the dividuals in lhe Farms and have been Grosse Pointe Farms Founda- vcry gratified by the response. Every- tion. one really seems in favor of the proj- ect" Scheduled to be accomplished in two planned phases, the first step will TYPES OF memberships in the include the construction of a new Foundation include: annual~$lO; an, two.story, brick and rough cut cedar nual charter - $50; Major Donor - boathouse to replace the present , $1,000; Life Donor-$5.000 and Life structure which was erected some- Palron-$10,OOO. time after World War 1. Marco added that the Foundation Projected cost of the new boat- has in mind a number of other proj. house is in the $450.000 to $500.000 ec"ts through the city, all of them de. range, Other first phase improve- signed to enhance the esthetic and ments include a re-arrangement of recreational qualities of the Farms, the entrance off Lakeshore Road, a new gate house and extensive land. "The list of opportunities is end. scaping. fencing, paving and walk less," said Marco, "Only the interest ways. and generosity of Farms residents will determine how far we can go ANNOUNCEMENT of the project in our effort to affect changes for Photo by Tom Greenwood at the Grosse Pointe News would like to take this opportunity was jointly made last week by Foun- the better throughout the Farms." This one week ,in December is perhaps the most favorite dation President Paul Marco and to say Merry Christmas and Happ-y Hanukkah to all our readers. of aU in Christian and Jewish households across America, We Farms Mayor and trustee James Mayor Dingeman said the winter Dingeman. and spring will be spent ironing out the details in the project before the Merry Christmas from the nelVS staff "The new building will feature a actual construction can begin. second story observation deck pro- viding a dramatic vista of Lake St. "Soil samples have to be taken, contracts reviewed and other items L~~ Clair and two new large recreation d-c~ --:: q~~~ w~ taken care of," he said. "After we rooms, complete with fireplaces for the use of Farms residents," said close the park next Labor Day, the Mayor Dingeman. old boathouse will be razed and con. <) f" p"-t:01- tJ (J,.,o.JI'-tYv S~ \~\~, (~ struction -begun, We hope to have the "The park project also cans for new building finished by spring, of /lj..du.£ 7~ 0 a ~~. b~~f<o..(fi- the replacement of the existing 1983. recreation, food concessions and sup. port services building." "We've had a lot of work P\'.t into this plan over a long period of time," ------------------------ -------------------_._--- ---~----------~--------------------- Dingeman said. "We've especially reo Mayor Dingeman added that .as ceived a great deaLDE help and sup- funds become available, the Founda. port from Mrs. Jean Hudson. We're tion will proceed to Phase II of the all excited about this project." Park police, fire- first to ok contracts project which will include improve- ment of the plaza and game area, Other members of the Grosse Pointe with new roofs for the pool house, here to economize and make better effective July 1, 1982, police officers Farms Foundation include Roy D. By Susan McDonald c,ease over two and a half years gazebo and a new sun shelter for the use of our resources." Hiller said. must move into the Park within 12 C!J,apin, Jr., David K. Easlick, Henry and require for the first time pool area, Grosse Pointe Park -and its The committee will include repre- months of the date they are hired, Ford II, Mrs. Joseph Hudson, Jr., that new employes be residents Gharles R. Moon, Arthur R. Seder, Jr. p::>lice and fire unions last week sentatives of the finance department, 'They do not. however, have to be of the city. city administration. council and police residents at the time of employment. While the total cost of the first and Farms Councilman Jack ]\of, agreed to new contracts that Firefighters agreed to a similar phase is estimated to be $750,000. Cudlip. The pacts were approved by the and fire forces. he said. "We want call for an 11 percent pay in- to keep people informed about clause. effective when the contract nearly half ($330,000) of that amount council at a closed session Dec. 17. changes that may be made and to is signed_ has already been received from the Union members ratified them earlier have some input too," estate of attorney and long-time l\Iayor Dillgeulan this month. The contracts contain no fringe Farms resident, the late Benjamin Another provision of. the new con- Long. bospi tali zed Park police Base pay for patrolmen with four benefit improvements, but some lan- tract will protect police officers in guage pertaining to those areas was years of experience will increase case (he city is forced into another Farms Mayor James Dingeman, 64, from $22,800 to $25,500. Firefighters' changed, Crawford said. Attorneys "The balance of $420,000 will be round: of layoffs, according to Hiller. are preparing the contracts now and raised by the Foundation which is was admitted to St. John Hospital base wiII jump from $21,515 to $24,- The clause requires the city dismiss Friday night, Dec, 18, suffering from officers 500. The raises will be paid in five Crawford said he hopes to present seeking tax-deductible gifts from civilian dispatchers before it reduces them to the council and uniolls for residents of the Farms," said Founda- chest pains. steps over the duration of the con- police manpower, he said. tract. which is retroactive to July 1. formal approval before the end of tion President Marco. "The improve. Hospital officials reported Monday. promoted 1981 through Jan. 1, 1983. Both de, The new contract also creates a the year, ments won't cost the residents of our Dec. 21, that Dingeman was in stable. partments have been working with, sick leave bank for police officers city one cent more in taxes." condition and was undergoing testing, Command officers in bOth depart. out a contract since last June. that allows them to accumulate up to ments will receive pay increases The Park police department this 100 days. At the time of retirement, Marco said the Farms Foundation comparable to union improvements, week announced the promotion of The agreements will increase the the employes can use that bank. at a was incorporated by the City Council with the same rank differentials they Sgt. William Furtaw to the rank of financially-strapped city's costs by 10 rate of $10 per hour, to pay hospital- in July, 1980, as a non-profit tax. have worked under in the past, Lieutenant and Patrolmen David Hil. percent, according to Manager John ization insurance premiums, The exempt organization to receive grants, Crawford said. The firefighters' pact ler and RandalI Cain to Sergeant. Crawford. Last year the city laid off clause was designed to improve pen. testamentaries and bequests left to Inside includes three percent more in base The promotions are effective Jan. 1. 12 employes, including police and sions and to reduce absenteeism, ac. the city. Cable TV, Local 2A pay for officers who are qualified as fire officers. because of a $116,000 cording to manager Crawford. Classified _ ,7B Furtaw, 42, has been with the Park advanced emergency medical tech- budget deficit. Editorials ., ,.'., .. ,",. 16A nicians, he said. Chief among the bequests was the police since 1961 and has received The I,lew residency requirement Fealure , , __ I4B numerous citations for his work. He POLICE UNIOS president David was and still is strongly opposed by $330,000 from the Long estate. Mr. Hiller said' the city agreed to a union Police, fire anc. public safety of- Long also left about $150,000 to the Obituaries _ 6A was named Corporal in 1977 and the union. "I don't think it's going to Society ., __ _. _.. 1.4B earlier this year was promoted to proposal that a standing committee work," Hiller said. "What you're ficers in the City. Farms and Woods Grosse Pointe Board of Education toward the construction of a plane- Sports _.. _ , . _.. 1l.12A Sergeant. be formed to study public safety telling (employes) is they ha've to are stilI negotiating contracts to re- and other alternatives that will help rent, because on our pa:y we can't place those which expired last JU11e. tarium at North High School. Furtaw holds a Bachelor of Arts the city cut its costs. afford to buy homes in the Park," degree from Mercy ColIege in social he said. "We realize that. there are going to science and law enforcement and is have to be changes made around certified as an instructor in several Under the residency provision.
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