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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 16, 1977, p. 1

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The fullSlze paper reaching more than homes In Hills TAUf RADIO Paul Home Newspaper of Haiton Hills IS77 Landfill site accident nearly fatal A Ward resident was damn near killed at George town a Armstrong Avenue landfill site Friday according to Coun George Maltby Town works committee wants the region which opera facility to take steps to prevent any similar In the future Coun Maltby explained that Ihc resident had driven his car Into the dump area Friday afternoon when a being operated near by backed into the vehicle and pushed it feet down embankment The still in the ci escaped uninjured but was told bluntly by the bulldozer operator that he have even been TOWN OFFICES The com mi I tec further re quested the region place a portable container near the dump entrance so that citizens can unload refuse without driv Into he dump arc is where landfill work is underway In resolution which will be torn to the region the committee asked for an ox of a sign posted at the dump entrance advising visitors to Enter at their own Mi it by criticised the region for what he called Its mutant ignorant attitude toward its responsibilities in the accident He said he had been told that similar hate occur in the past it the dump Public exposed to unsafe conditions The public is exposed to dangerous conditions when anyone enters the works department yard town neer Robin Austin told in commit tec Monday Speaking on a report of the office requirements of town department s Mr tin said that besides the djntr to the public some town build arc below provinci standards and others too cramped for efficient work The danger to the public exists when any member his to visit the works department or the building inspector in the last two bays of Hie works garage behind the municipal office on Trafalgar he Thcre are per day of munici pal equipment and les per day using Tnfalgar load he said t rom a point of view it Is most imporlint to separate these works vehicles from private on the municipil property the engineers report states How along the south border of Ihe town property for town vctilcl would not alleviate this situation as long as private vehicles travel to the engineer and building Inspection offices it the west end of the property Further his report states we have had occasion where a child whose parents were In the building department was playing under a grader while the grader was running and Council pay hike soon Ha I Ion Hills councillors arc expected to tackle the touchy subject of whether to give themselves and Mayor Tom Hill a 10 per cent raise in salary at budget meeting Feb The sensitive issue surfaced Monday in finance and ad ministration tommillcc which unanimously moved that it be forwarded to council but not after some opposition the Continued on Page the results could have been but were not disastrous And working conditions in the two bays at the end of the works garage are depressing he said citing that temperatures In the indow less area cannot be raised to degrees in the winter other offices on some days arc only 10 degrees und of equipment mnv ing in out of Ihc giragc penetrates the walls and we find we are to justify to the public the reasons for being here and it to say the least very He siid that is no slongc space for engineering records nor a board room to meet with developers consul or public on engineer or building items He called for serious en lion to constructing an add to the dim lustration to men tie i 1 heads and iff isurcr Kay King brought to light in Ins report whin hi own is ing two sections of Indus nil Safety Act on tie finance hi said at Main St Georgetown where a women pluslwo department members ire employed The specifics if here more than nine female employees ladies with toilets and wishbisms are required There is only Another section of the requires that where there arc thin 10 fcmilcs a room or other space affording rea son privacy and equipped with one or more cob and must be provided less such f itilities provided it i first aid The has no such room at present Besides storage spice for records and supplies the finance department has no suitable room where auditors tan review account books Auditor currently work in one half of J lunch room itself former board room If Arei Chief Ken could be transferred out of 270squ ire feet Ihe fire department occupies to Maple Avenue fire thus allowing a lunch room and a lounge sick room ind if was spent correct healing wir plumbing he roof and Continued on Page Mil MRS FIRST BAHAI COUPLE WED IN HALTON HILLS MULCH K With the words We will all verily abide by the Hill of God Donald Frederick Windmill and Sherry Lee 18 became man and wife at the first wedding take place In Ha I Ion Hills The I service look place at Don and Sherry new home in Aclon on A small group of family and friends attended service The I wedding service differs from conventional wedding in a number of different ways Instead of a minister officiating service a I hears the The Hills has not incorpor ited by the gc and so its chairman was unable to perform the Moore chairman of assembly married couple Sherry and Don planned ind wrote most of their own ceremony The I faith slates hat he only words must be said by ihe couple verily abide by Will God service incmaea readings from Gnbran Prophet selected readings from Ihe Bihii labia and a closing rtid Sherry ejandmothir Mrs Fmmirson of Georgt is required to sign two the usual government one plus I cm Sherry rail were able to hid lo gel const from lis parents Leslie and Windmill of also from Sherry Grinl t of corgi lown Don who is lol i explained had intended ind would not igree lo mirry unless prumiscd join Ins Don slid that did wish lo loinlhe ind on Just the Bahi tin reception Ihtir home and Din for i week long in this ire When return Don wilt return to his jib Tnnsport in and Slurry will rtlurn to school il Gem ml high school also in Mrs Nlblock Is a rolled In Collet- ULTIMATELY NORTH HALTON United Way study sees two campaigns Crazy boat race returns after one year absence This spring will sec the return of the Do it on the Credit following a one absence The return of Ihe v is announced Monday by sponsors Ihi mph this will be on fun lor i of five miles kick fur spring In Ho it wis inctllid I isl for pollution problims a lb in This lith innuil ivent will tike it ice J king mi I mptlitioi Man criticizes arrogant attitude With tin net Stirling Tern tin in the I it 12 pm it will prow lobe in iflirnouiof tun Boil in Ted his ind lean Up commit ik aflcr participants A two region concept of United fundraising has received limited support for and Hamilton Went worth The suggestion is in i report of United boundaries which ilso gests ultimately expansion should ike pi ice into North The communities In North may In the dtsiri and inevitabi lily of United Way but Ihty need that their sen of loci identity ind their to support existing vices would not til the st Dtr tht long sion into North would only In succissful with Ihe support of the local lies rtporl idds United officials luted report it w is found llnl Went worth Burlington w is spill into Iwd regional ircus with sum irgunudtions offering the nut si rvict but in two The expressed over mobility or cuts which resulted in peopli working in municipality in I livwf in concern over donitions through p lyroll Inch may 1 in lo which do not where Tin report a 70page docu ment reli after nine months of stud ilso proposes no ion be expand Ihe prestnl services in and Burlington until extensive discussions arc held with mcrubtr North Volunteer agencies in North last rebuffed an attempt by Hit United to Georgetown and district industry for fin in suport North represent itie Terry lines Ihc report retonies itely the United Appeal will expand into North I provide fui for local services now sponsored indiw il or through si r The report recommends that ixisline Hamilton Weill Burl nin n United pi it Ihe United il in iking suih ill is two irce lilt mill rift Glen Williams residenl Monday the town works for a smug superior com mumcit anil negalivc alii displayed lust week when he requested its assist in solving a flooding problem on his properly Nowina to the works committee thil measures which the de purtment implemented last fall to prevent the flooding have been unsuccessful He chimed lhat his appeals for help to he department over Ihe weekend resulted in an Inadequate and response Town engineer Bob Austin wis by commit tec to current and report Feb agreed have his department monitor in I if necessary to avert the wiler run off which Is finding Us way Hit his well and the of his home near Ihe corner of Main and Prince Street The descends from in id lull and makes Us way ilonf a lie which Ihe works irlmenl lasl October following owners Mr sud di part has lived up to il promise to keep dr linage ditch free snow Mm Ml Continued on Tim Hill his consent to ict as honor iry judge rubber one ind memoes ire open for competition is trophic will be for l Mowing Ihc I in ill idi his he lubin lost tht d nice dinte for th tug sion is mil be reserved iilhnglf7 door I ntry forms for rice mi ibinincd by ill 1177 four lh system currents three Uniled Appeals and Hamilton Wentworth two United and Bt tint Bilk roitt will to the Art in Mind lllOn IhlS irrow iNt77 Jill lis ill CAUGHT ttrlonol captured mm and woman following about from a Macs Milk Unreal Iliu Monda The occurred at ID pm and the captured IcsUhui lllll Super No sialrnce wrjpon used In Ihe Tin robbers used said OAKVILLE LEADS WITH out bul funding problems and the and Ham lack of resources illon and Burling prevent them from providing ton effective assistance the re Agincics in both port slatts ire sensitive lo Four agencies i of North Hilton Vicli i Order of Nurses Multiple Helping Hands and Consumer Credit Counselling Service extended services while several other organizations have indl Continued on I Acclamation for Serjeantson Ward election cancelled has been icilatmed councillor in J Jit of nomm ilions for a March 7 by election in which w is tin only registered acclimation fight foil mid the gild I don of a Ii is I in i itttr of ii Hilton Hills since ml the move i mm Inn following the ilut I firmer in Hit rrcw is It i nil I Ward o to sue rigional ip in it tailed Nine in Abitibi mischief men ich tern itinj livm it Irovnin is risuli if of announced list fill are with an amount of damagi resulting from mischief police said Monday Police said company officials reported a valve on a thy is pouring the substance iflwr Also reported was oil poured Into aval used In tie coaling process of pa pen treated at the plant glue ponied onto a table and a flourescent lamp smashed Mill Hills council when members have died The resulted in a charge of discrimination by Mrs since she would have been the logical successor in Ward based on previous precedents Mrs Serjeantson ran third in a four man race Dec tossing to Mr Armstrong and Coun Morris Administrator clerk Doug said Monday Mrs Serjeantson wilt likely be swom into office at council next regular meeling Monday III KIN MUSI- It IKHGM TO DO IMS IN THE CHNVAL THAT I Kill AND HALTON HILLS REPORTS 15 Record number of frozen broken water services Extreme cold tempera tuns and heavier than average snowfall this year have caused more than SOD wntcrnialn breaks and services In Regional works crews sometimes employing water purification plant and sewage treatment plant personnel to work around the clock In some cases to restore low temKTalures 10m tuned with a lack of a January lhaw has affected our waterworks throughout the region operations manager Don said adding he can place a cost estimate on the work for at least another week Some munlxrs of works committee speculate the cost s HI Ihc four could run high hit of municipalities i which recorded breaks since tht new year the municipality had MB As will had Burlington with breaks and scrvltes The illy had breaks durlni ill of Mill Itt SUITS Hills has 15 breaks com p o fur all of last reported frozen vlets one of which is reported hive a minor Fire in a lull wick Milton will I pint trillion is dtepa lis i If Ihc eon Mr snd lor I J 7 would fir I hi til lis lor of the J wi total ol If throughout silil At tin ir ones had 1 17 sirvkcs In eompirtdto Irlontie on shiftu from fa m ille occupied by elderly Burlington I I our foreis pirformed well very working In an tffort to ihiliiren Mr said The backlog of vices Is nil he the lomnullee ind in most cases at least temporary water spruits ha vi been made ITie response from the public has been quite derstanding pollent and It would be hey could bear with a longer Mr Mo added He said lis P southern may set meteorological re a winter

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