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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 15, 1979, p. 11

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Till- I ttrdit PENNIESWORTH REOPENS Hopkins and I jnn Ihclr rut rihbon to to open urn locillan for Pennies on Main ladles have built up a or 1 lhr first for busings on Mill Street two yean ago Icnnleswurlh take of nod used children clothing and toy and its are looking forward to thi now that ihcy have room far more Herald photo Garbage study shows town saves money Herald staff writer Complaints from local owners about the town deci to limit garbage pick tootiCL a week prompted town engineer Bob Austin to submit a report detailing the new programs to the town In terms of A petition containing natures of residents in the Drive Pennington Crescent of recently advocated a return to the twice weekly summer pick up system who circulated the petition the decision and its given justification in on letter to council The potential savings in my opinion appear to be minimal if all existent due to the act lhat the same amount of garbage must be removed thus the equivalent trips of disposal Mr Norm said Mr Austin prepared a reorl in response to the petition winch citing from 1J7B tint second pick up costs ilwns exceeded those of the first day tor the week commencing June 12 1978 the per ton cost for first day wis of the two day pick up and for the second day Mr said For a second choice the per ton cost for the week commencing t the first day wis ind the second diy Tonnages eked up on he second diys irly exceed those of first by more than per cent lit Equipment labor however remain in the p must the route as on the first ike the sime number of household stops because if the place refuse off but in lesser Mr Austin of in lie may be the tint tie 1979 budget per ton his only 1 per cent When this percentage is lined in light of the wages and the percentage mere that we hive expert for fuel costs the theore tic savin cm be when the local 1 site closes this sum per tonnage costs art expected to increase because of the trucking to Mr Austin suggested safe storapc is the solution to Mr concern over the stinking rotting in the hot summer re adding that twice weekly pick up would not solve the The twice weekly pick up would also fail to guird home owners against garbageraid animals like and Mr Austin said The problem will continue regard less of how garbige is collected he sud Contract negotiations remain bogged down Negotiations between the teachers wait to ear whether board of and not fict finder will be its second iry school teachers appointed the board remain bogged down is the to heir from the teiihers Ward 1 byelection set for October Town council lias settled on October as the date Ward I Acton voters return to the polls for a byelection which will provide successor to the late In approving tile necessary bylaw council Inst week re jected October 1 the Jewish holiday choosing the Inter of two dates suggest by deputy clerk French Nominations arc to be filed with the clerk department no later than September 17 while final revisions to lists should be completed by Sep tember An advance poll for those who will be unable to vote October will be held September There hive thus fir the r for wo I other area council seat vacated by the in June ist mayor prior to regionalmtion in 1J74 Dave Whiting unsuccessful in his election bid last has followed Ihrouf his stitcd intention to Irj for il in running is Tom- Terry rub r the CLINIC SUCCESSFUL The regular summer blood donor clinic brought out donor who gave 320 units of blood donor came out In answer to appeals from different media publicising the urgency of the blood shortage In Metro Toronto area 3D of donor were out for the first time As donor become to the new clinic schedule the blood committee feeli that blood collection will the holiday the Red in a press about the clinic The next clinic In Georgetown will be November 12 Hon incoming dent of the Ontario Secondary Sell oo I Teachers OSSTr District J covering said Die teachers ore still to hear from the Relations Commis sior about the appointment of fait finder The teachers requested i fact f nder after mediator Harry Waisglass withdrew from negoliations in the spring he board has indicated its willingness to irry on itmiis without the of third party but Mr Ness said the leachirs w prefer nut to begin negotiations tin in a finder is The appointment disrupt the process of I said it pointless to slart Hie process until the decision is made Mr Ness said the leben committee will be i some time in the next of weeks lo discusi the nceotntions Sam rcpresen titive from the Education Relations Commission said he does not know when the ap pointment of a fact finder will be made Provincial calls for the appointment of a fact finder forthwith if i settlement has not been re eh by September 1 Mr but there is latitude I to the com mission if il lions ire pri well with out a third party to delay in the appoint Mr own said the com mission is faced with a season at problem of getting people together in the summer months He also said it is difficult find people to act as fact finders and during the summer months CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF HILLS REVISIONS TO MUNICIPAL GARBAGE COLLECTION SCHEDULE FOR RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES LEGEND TU TUESDAY TH THURSDAY F FRIDAY COMMENCING THE WEEK OF AUGUST WEEKLY MUNICIPAL GARBAGE COLLEaiON FROM RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES WILL BE HANDLED ON THE DAY INDICATED FOR YOUR AREA ON THE MAP NOTE THESE REVISIONS DO NOT AFFECT MUNICIPAL COMMERCIAL COLLECTIONS PLEASE STUDY THIS MAP CAREFULLY AND HAVE YOUR GARBAGE OUT FOR C0LLEOI0N BY am ON YOUR APPROPRIATE DAY IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT THE WORKS DEPARTMENT AT 8775185

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