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Mr. Oliver is asking supporters of the project to forward their comments to the Cramahe Township office, which would in turn fax them to the solicitor general‘s office in support of their campaign. One thing that could kill the proposal quicker than anything else, Dr. Galt said, would be secondâ€" guessing of the project within Northumberland. Page 8 A site in the township just north of Colborne was shortâ€"listed last week with sites near Millbrook and Lindsay. "We‘ve got to pull out all the stops here, and try to get it," Mr. Oliver said, and Dr. Galt echoed the sentiment in an interview over the weekend. Cramahe Township Reeve Stuart Oliver and Northumberland _ MPP Doug Galt are calling for an allâ€"out lobby effort to secure one of the new provincial "super jails" for the county. By Cecilia Nasmith Jail campaign launched by Oliver, Galt The Colborne Chronicle, Wednesday, July 23, 1997 Although the site is presently without water and sewer services â€" which the province has indicated must be in place by the start of 1999 â€" Colborne Reeve George Boycott estimated the village could provide sewer service for between $4â€" and $5â€"million and water service for more than $1â€" Among the criteria for consideration by the ministry is access to major highways. Other considerations on the decision, to be announced in the fall, include site size and access to medical and emergency services. « The 81â€"hectare (200â€" acre) parcel of land the township has put forth for consideration is located on the northeast corner of the Highway 401â€"Percy Street interchange. "The ministry is not particularly interested in forcing it into a community that doesn‘t want it," he explained. "If they have a community that wants it and has the right facilities, they are going to be in front." Mr. Boycott says the village is "basically in support" of Cramahe‘s "Anything‘s feasible if you have the money to throw at it." "It‘s a question of how much water and sewers, and do we have the capacity, and how could we gain that extra capacity," . said . Mr. Boycott. million. "I don‘t think a lot of people realize the size of it. This will be built for 1,200 (inmates)," he said. "There Mr. Oliver believes the benefits of hosting the site would range far beyond Cramahe Township. "In the public process, when it gets to that stage, we will have some input," he added. application. See Campaign, page 11