Its Our Own Garbage The Joint Board under the Consolidated Hearings Act gave ? N N P M T ? J ? R M ? & ? J R M L ? 0 C E G M L ? G L ? ? D M P ? ? ? L C U ? J ? L B ? J J ? Q G R C ? N N P M T ? J ? under the Environmental Assessment Act was included and a L S K @ C P ? M D ? A M L B G R G M L Q ? U C P C ? Q C R Condition 1 of the approval is as follows: For more than a decade, the Regional Municipality of Halton Q C ? P A F C B ? D M P ? ? ? L C U ? J ? L B ? J J ? Q G R C ? R M ? P C A C G T C ? R F C ? U ? Q R C ? M D ? G R Q ? A G R G X C L Q ? A great deal of money was spent in the search, and residents of R U M ? A M K K S L G R G C Q ? D C J R ? R F P C ? R C L C B ? @ W ? R F C ? G K N C L B G L E ? B C A G Q G M L ? ' L ? 1987 and 1988 a Hearing was held by the Consolidated Hearing Board established by the Environmental Assessment Board and R F C ? - L R ? P G M ? + S L G A G N ? J ? M ? P B ? 2 F G Q ? M ? P B ? F C ? P B ? R F ? R ? ? J R F M S E F ? R F C ? Regional Corporation was responsible for disposing of waste, it was not alone responsible for waste reduction, reuse and P C A W A J G L E ? K C ? Q S P C Q ? 2 F G Q ? M ? P B ? ? J Q M ? F C ? P B ? R F ? R ? R F C ? U ? Q R C ? P C A W A J G L E ? M @ H C A R G T C Q ? G L ? R F C ? 0 C E G M L ? U C P C ? K M B C Q R ? @ C G L E ? J C Q Q ? R F ? L ? 2 F C ? M ? P B ? M P B C P Q ? R F C P C D M P C ? ? Q ? G R Q ? ? P Q R ? A M L B G R G M L ? M D ? ? N N P M T ? J ? D M P ? ? ? L C U ? J ? L B ? J J ? Q G R C ? G L ? R F C ? 0 C E G M L ? J ? + S L G A G N ? J G R W ? M D ? & ? J R M L ? that the Regional Corporation enter into agreements with the Municipalities of the Region to establish a Municipal-Regional Waste Management Committee having as its goal the reduction, recycling and reuse of waste so that there will be very little waste P C K ? G L G L E ? R M ? @ C ? J ? L B ? J J C B ? 2 F P M S E F ? N S @ J G A ? K C C R G L E Q ? F C J B ? ? R ? J C ? Q R ? twice a year the Committee should attempt to reach the goal through measures including but not limited to: ? ? N ? N C P ? P C A W A J G L E ? ? L B ? B C L G ? J ? M D ? J ? L B ? J J G L E ? N ? N C P ? N P M B S A R Q b) promotion of individual, private and public composting ? ? D ? A G J G R G C Q c) provision of glass and metal recycling facilities for residential, apartment and commercial establishment waste, including provision of reception areas for packaging materials at point ? ? M D ? Q ? J C ? M D ? Q S A F ? K ? R C P G ? J Q d) development of measures to encourage retail outlets to reduce to the maximum extent possible disposable items and packaging materials, including fast-food packaging ? ? K ? R C P G ? J Q C ? N P M T G Q G M L ? M D ? P C A C N R G M L ? ? P C ? Q ? D M P ? F M S Q C F M J B ? F ? X ? P B M S Q ? U ? Q R C Q and f) consideration and development of mandatory recycling programs which include rewards and penalties for compliance ? ? ? L B ? L M L ? A M K N J G ? L A C Once each year the Regional Municipality shall report on the participation of local Municipalities and the extent of cooperation and progress on the work of this Committee in full-page advertisements in the newspapers having general circulation in each of the Regions constituent Municipalities, under the headline i ' 2 h 1 ? - 3 0 ? - 5 , ? % 0 % # j ? ? L B ? G Q ? R M ? G L A J S B C ? R F G Q ? A M L B G R G M L ? G L ? D S J J ? ? R ? R F C ? @ C E G L L G L E ? M D ? Q S A F ? ? B T C P R G Q C K C L R ? P M L R C ? 0 M ? B ? - ? I T G J J C ? - L R ? P G M ? ? * + ? * ? k ? 2 C J ? ? ? ? k ? 2 M J J ? $ P C C ? ? ? & * 2 - , ? k ? 2 2 7 ? ? ? ? k ? U U U F ? J R M L A ? The Regional Municipality of Halton U U U F ? J R M L A ? Material Diverted in 2007 by the Residents of Halton Region 2 M R ? J ? P C Q G B C L R G ? J ? B G T C P Q G M L ? D P M K ? J ? L B ? J J ? @ W ? ? J J ? U ? Q R C ? k ? P C B S A R G M L ? G L G R G ? R G T C Q ? U ? Q ? ? R M L L C Q ? ? 5 ? Q R C ? " G T C P Q G M L ? T C F G A J C Q ? @ P M S E F R ? G L ? ? J G R P C Q ? ? L B ? k ? ? I G J M E P ? K Q ? M D ? F M S Q C F M J B ? F ? X ? P B M S Q ? U ? Q R C ? K ? R C P G ? J ? R M ? M S P ? & & 5 ? " C N M R 2 M R ? J ? P C Q G B C L R G ? J ? U ? Q R C ? J ? L B ? J J C B ? ? R ? R F C ? & ? J R M L ? 5 ? Q R C ? k ? + ? L ? E C K C L R ? 1 G R C ? U ? Q ? ? R M L L C Q A Report describing compliance with all the Conditions of Approval under the Environmental Assessment Act G Q ? ? T ? G J ? @ J C ? D M P ? P C T G C U ? 2 M ? M @ R ? G L ? ? ? A M N W ? M D ? R F G Q ? P C N M P R ? or if you have any comments or suggestions, please A M L R ? A R ? & ? J R M L ? 0 C E G M L ? 5 ? Q R C ? + ? L ? E C K C L R ? 1 C P T G A C Q www.halton.ca/waste Joint Municipal-Regional Waste Management Committee The Committee is composed of members from the Local Municipalities of Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton and Oakville and assists G L ? N P M K M R G L E ? R F C ? 0 Q ? P C B S A C ? P C S Q C ? P C A W A J C ? G L ? M P B C P ? R M ? K G L G K G X C ? R F C ? ? K M S L R ? M D ? U ? Q R C ? @ C G L E ? J ? L B ? J J C B ? ? 2 F C ? ! M K K G R R C C ? U ? Q ? C Q R ? @ J G Q F C B ? R M ? Q ? R G Q D W ? R F C ? ? @ M T C ? ! M L B G R G M L ? ? ' L ? ? R F C ? ! M K K G R R C C ? ? Q Q G Q R C B ? G L ? B C T C J M N G L E ? R F C ? A M K K S L G A ? R G M L Q ? N J ? L ? D M P ? R F C ? % P C C L ! ? P R ? G K N J C K C L R ? R G M L ? ? L B ? R F C ? 2 ? I C ? ' R ? ? A I ? ? & ? J R M L ? B G P C A R M P W ? ? M R F ? G L G R G ? R G T C Q ? ? P C ? M S R J G L C B ? G L ? R F C ? ? ? 1 M J G B ? 5 ? Q R C ? + ? L ? E C K C L R ? 1 R P ? R C E W ? B C Q G E L C B ? R M ? ? Q Q G Q R ? & ? J R M L ? U G R F ? K C C R G L E ? ? ? R ? P E C R ? M D ? B G T C P R G L E ? ? M D ? G R Q ? U ? Q R C ? ? U ? W ? D P M K ? J ? L B ? J J The following programs from 2007 will help achieve Halton Regions 60% waste diversion goal: Promotion & Education k ? , C U Q J C R R C P Q ? U G R F ? G L D M P K ? R G M L ? M L ? K ? V G K G X G L E ? U ? Q R C ? B G T C P Q G M L k ? 5 ? Q R C ? K ? L ? E C K C L R ? A ? J C L B ? P Q k ? U ? P B ? U G L L G L E ? U M P I Q F M N Q ? D M P ? schools, community groups and apartments reaching 19,500 people k ? . ? P R G A G N ? R G M L ? G L ? A M K K S L G R W ? C T C L R Q ? and open houses Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Depot k ? . ? G L R ? P C S Q C ? N P M E P ? K k ? & M S Q C F M J B ? @ ? R R C P W ? P C A W A J G L E k ? $ J S M P C Q A C L R ? J G E F R ? P C A W A J G L E k ? . C Q R G A G B C ? C V A F ? L E C ? N P M E P ? K Waste Diversion Programs k ? 2 ? I C ? ' R ? ? A I ? ? & ? J R M L k ? % P C C L ! ? P R ? B C K M L Q R P ? R G M L ? N P M E P ? K k ? ! C J J ? N F M L C ? N P G L R C P ? A ? P R P G B E C ? eyeglass, natural cork and electronics recycling k ? 1 ? J T ? R G M L ? P K W ? 0 C S Q C ? " C N M R k ? J S C ? M V C Q ? B C J G T C P C B ? R M ? L C U ? subdivisions k ? ? ! M K N M Q R C P ? ? L B ? J S C ? M V ? Q ? J C Q Special Events k ? ! M K N M Q R ? % G T C ? U ? W k ? 2 G P C ? K L C Q R W ? " ? W k ? # L T G P M L K C L R ? " ? W k ? & 5 + 1 ? R F ? G P R F B ? W k ? # J C A R P M L G A ? 5 ? Q R C ? K L C Q R W ? 5 C C I 15 08 08 14 Acton/Georgetown, Friday, August 15, 2008 Lee Snow of Georgetown (second from right) was joined by some friends of the Halton Regional Police Service recently at the annu- al Special Friends Day hosted by the police at Country Heritage Park in Milton. Physically and develop- mentally challenged residents from across Halton joined officers for a day of fun. The previous day Snow took part in the Optimist Club of Miltons annual trout derby at Fish4Trout in Milton. Submitted photo Police pals