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Correspondence (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material relating to research by Robert B. Ferguson for a thesis submitted to the University of Waterloo as part of the requirements for the Bachelor of Environmental Studies in Honours Urban and Regional Planning degree. Includes correspondence between Ferguson and Phyllis Parker as well as vice-president Donald Mills regarding Ferguson's research and use of the association mailing list for his survey. The thesis is entitled Seasonal/permanent planning issues in Muskoka.

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Land use : MLA 1978-1979.

File consists of material relating to the activities of the Committee on Land Use, Taxation, and Highways in 1978, and in partiular a critique of the Secondary Plan for the Township of Muskoka Lakes, as well as some material relating to the Political Action Committee. Includes correspondence (some photocopied), typed notes, minutes of a Land Use Committee meeting, a list of the MLA executive for 1978-1979, photocopied newspaper clippings, handwritten notes, etc.

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Report of the commission on the reform of property taxation in Ontario.

File consists of a summary and full report of the commission on the reform of property taxation in Ontario. Also included are photocopies and carbon copies of correspondence, mostly from Lloyd Carstairs (MLA member), regarding this issue, and a financial analysis of municipal revenue and expenditure in the Muskoka region.

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President's Files : Phyllis Parker

Series consists of two files of correspondence created and accumulated by Phyllis (Mrs. Rex) Parker during her term as president of the MLA from 1977-1978. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence, including some carbon copies and draft correspondence. Series is not comprehensive.

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Executive Committee minutes.

File consists of minutes of meetings of the executive committee from 1975-1978. Also included are meeting notices and agendas, handwritten notes, a typed list of committee members, an association application form, and other material.

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Maps.

File consists of maps of the Muskoka region. Includes maps of Lake Muskoka, Lake Rosseau, and Lake Joseph by the Canadian Hydrographic Service, Department of the Environment, Ottawa; the road system in the District Municipality of Muskoka by A.R. Ferguson, Gravenhurst; and 6 blueline prints of topographical maps of the Humphrey, Medora, Wood, Muskoka, Monck, and Watt townships in Muskoka by the Ontario Forestry Branch, Perry Sound (1933-1942). Material probably collected by Michael Vaughan.

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Correspondence (file 1 of 2).

File consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence of Phyllis Parker relating to the activities of the association. Includes carbon copies and some draft correspondence.

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Communications and public affairs committee.

File consists of material relating to the activities of the Communications and Public Affairs Committee. Includes a survey of association members by Gordon Lusty Survey Research (Don Mills, ON) and the results, a draft of the mandate of the Land Use, Taxation, and Highways Committee (photocopy) and information about its activities, and a letter to a newspaper editor by chairman Jeffrey Shearer in response to an editorial about the association, with photocopies of both.

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Executive meeting : 1980, Feb. 19.

File consists of an agenda, proposed by-law no. 1 [Constitution], financial statements 1979, budget 1980, hand-drawn organization chart, report [i.e. photocopied minutes] of the Long Range Planning Committee.

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Long range planning committee.

File consists of material relating to the activities of the Long Range Planning Committee. Includes notices and agendas of meetings, minutes, memoranda to the committee from association members, recommendations for amendments to the constitution and by-laws, handwritten notes, a draft press release, and the results of and report on a survey of association members by Gordon Lusty Survey Research (Don Mills, ON).

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Roseneath : Letter to members and press.

File consists of material relating to publicity for the decision of the MLA to oppose the development proposed for the Roseneath property on Milford Bay. Includes correspondence, letters written for MLA members and for the editors of local newspapers (including a draft), and handwritten notes.

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Roseneath : plans.

File consists of architectural drawings for the resort proposed for the Roseneath property. Plans created by Strong and Associates Architects and Planners. Includes a site plan for the property and drawings of the various buildings (administration, staff, restaurant/athletic centre, housing units, etc.).

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Correspondence with Hugh Mackenzie.

File consists of correspondence between Hugh Mackenzie, Chairman of the Disctrict Municipality of Muskoka, and Michael Vaughan. Also present is a photocopied letter from Mackenzie to Bill Leak, association president, and one newspaper clipping.

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Land use committee : minutes, 1979-1980.

File consists of material relating to meetings of the Committee on Land Use, Taxation and Highways for 1979 and 1980. Includes minutes of meetings from January 1979 to November 1980. Also present are meeting agendas, handwritten notes, lists of committee members, correspondence from Commitee vice-chair Ian Colquhoun, and other accompanying material.

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MLA constitution.

File consists of a photocopy of the MLA constitution and by-laws, with a typed list of changes to be made and a memorandum to the Long Range Planning Committee. File also includes a photocopy of the application for incorporation of the association.

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Roseneath : Weir & Foulds correspondence.

File consists of three letters from Weir & Foulds regarding the legal counsel for the ratepayers in the case against the proposed development at the Roseneath property. Letters are photocopies sent to Michael Vaughan.

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Political action (file 1 of 2).

File consists of material relating to the activities of the Political Action Committee of the MLA during the 1978 and 1980 municipal elections in the District of Muskoka. Includes typed lists of electoral areas and previous election results, newspaper clippings, handwritten notes, the mandate of the committee, a letter to Michael Vaughan, a map of the Township of Muskoka Lakes, etc.

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Clippings : 1981.

File consists of newspaper clippings relating to activities of and issues of interest to the MLA from 1981. Includes some handwritten memorandum to Michael Vaughan and some photocopies.

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Board of directors : minutes.

File consists of the minutes and agendas for two meetings of the board of directors of the Muskoka Lakes Association in 1981. Michael Vaughan reported at both meetings as chair of the Land Use Committee.

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Canadian Coalition on Acid Rain.

File consists of material from the Canadian Coalition on Acid Rain. Includes photocopied correspondence to coalition members from coordinator Adele Hurley; photocopied newspaper clippings, press releases and speeches (including one by coalition coordinator Michael Perley); a report; a typed list of coalition member organizations; and an issue of National Journal (July 18, 1981, vol. 13, no. 29).

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MLA re: referendum.

File consists of material regarding the possiblity of citizens invoking a referendum about a development at Roseneath approved by local governments but opposed by seasonal residents. Includes handwritten notes, a memorandum, an unrelated meeting agenda with handwritten notes, and photocopies of reports and decisions of the Ontario Municipal Board relating to a downtown redevelopment project by the City of Kitchener.

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Roseneath : Miscellanous.

File consists of material relating to the proposed development at the Roseneath property and the response by the MLA. Includes correspondence to Michael Vaughan, photocopied reports, a photocopy of an agreement, and photocopied building plans.

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Regatta Committee : results : 1979-1981.

File consists of material relating to the MLA annual regattas for 1979-1981. Includes lists of events with their winners and times, regatta pamphlets, scoring charts, and photocopied handwritten notes.

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Official plan : District Municipality of Muskoka.

File consists of material relating to the official plan of the District Municipaly of Mukoka. Includes a working draft summary of the plan, the secondary plan, amendment number 19 to the official plan ("Muskoka Holiday Village," Roseneath), and the appendicies to this amendment.

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Browning Island Cottagers Association.

File consists of material relating to an invitation from Bill Hand, president of the Browning Island Cottagers Association, to Michael Vaughan to speak at the association's 1981 annual meeting. Includes correspondence, handwritten notes by Vaughan, and the minutes for the meeting, which include a summary of his presentation regarding development in the Muskoka region.

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Roseneath development.

File consists of material relating to a proposed resort development on the Roseneath property near Beaumaris on Lake Muskoka, the response by the MLA and other associations, and the account for services by Weir & Foulds (legal counsel). Includes handwritten notes, correspondence, photocopies of an agreement between the Euromart Investors Corporation and the Township of Muskoka Lakes, a photocopy of zoning by-law 81-91, a draft environmental impact statement, and photocopies of architectural plans for a resort.

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Roseneath : OMB decision.

File consists of material relating to the case before the Ontario Municipal Board regarding the development at Roseneath and zoning by-law 81-91 in the Township of Muskoka Lakes. Includes correspondence, a memorandum, and three photocopies of the OMB decision. Correspondence is among the legal council for the MLA, a consulting engineer, and Michael Vaughan.

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Your Muskoka.

File consists of material relating to the Your Muskoka campaign by the Political Action Committee during the 1982 municipal elections in the District of Muskoka. Includes handwritten notes; minutes of a committee meeting; fact sheets, telephone scripts, and other typed information used in the Your Muskoka campaign for communication with voters; newspaper clippings; and a letter from association president Jeffrey Shearer to the president of the Torstar Corporation.

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Clippings : 1982.

File consists of newspaper clippings relating to activities of and issues of interest to the MLA from 1982. Includes some photocopies.

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Correspondence : J. Bryan Vaughan

File consists of correspondence of J. Bryan Vaughan, honourary president of the MLA and father to Michael Vaughan. Some letters are regarding newspaper editorials and some are regarding a memorandum from the chairman of the District Municipality of Muskoka. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence (some photocopies) and a photocopy of a letter from association president Jeff Shearer to a newspaper editor.

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News clippings : general.

File consists of newspaper clippings related to the activities of and issues of interest to the MLA. Includes some photocopies. Some clippings are annontated. File also includes a notice of application by the Township of Muskoka Lakes to the Ontario Municipal Board for the approval of a by-law to regulate land use.

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Roseneath : cabinet appeal.

File consists of a petition by the Beaumaris Land Company, the Beaumaris Association, Concerned Property Owners and Residents of the Muskoka Lakes Inc., and the Muskoka Lakes Association to the Lieutenant-Governor-In-Council requesting the decision of the Ontario Municipal Board regarding zoning by-law 81-91 in the Township of Muskoka Lakes be recinded or varied. Document includes appendices separated by tabs.

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Roseneath development : general.

File consists of material relating to the response by the MLA to a proposed resort development on the Roseneath property near Beaumaris on Lake Muskoka.

Includes correspondence and memoranda (some photocopied); handwritten and typed notes (some photocopied); photocopies of MLA resolutions and motions, an agreement between the Township of Muskoka Lakes and the Roseneath Manor Hotel, and minutes of township council meetings; newspaper clippings; copies of a draft environmental impact statement; a photocopy of the letters patent for Concerned Property Owners and Residents of The Muskoka Lakes, Inc, etc.

Correspondents include the mayor and council of the Township of Muskoka Lakes, the Beaumaris Association, J. Peter Brown & Associates (Land Planners), Michael Vaughan, and others.

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Regatta Committee : 1983.

File consists of material relating to the activities of the Regatta Committee and the organization of the 1983 regatta. Includes incoming correspondence; photocopies of outgoing correspondence of the committee chairman and other committee members; minutes and agendas of committee meetings (1981-1983); typed procedures, rules, etc; regatta programs; lists of committee members and tasks; budgets; etc.

Material is divided by the following tabs: Minutes, Task list, Regatta committee, Budget '83, Financial matters, [untitled], Trophy winners, Rules/procedures.

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Legal Documents

Series consists of documents of a legal and incorporative nature essential to the operation of the Muskoka Lakes Association as a legal entity. Includes the Association's constitution, letters patent, by-laws, and correspondence.

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