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I Home Newspaper of Halton Hills mm The bis Hie big read frst Reaching more thin homes in I Kalian I 1 McLaughlin meets the Chamber Focals chief stresses cooperation Conflict in rest home rejection Acting on lie advice of lown solicitor Roy Steele threi members of lawn council have declared conflicts of Interest regarding proposed rest home facility In Georgetown Tile simultaneous tionn were made at Monday meeting prior to a ratifying vote on an earlier planning board decision to de a rezonlng applications for the Chapel Street school silt for use as a private rest home The v as denied council effectively long debate on the propo sal While miking the the three council mem Mayor Pete Couu Marilyn Roy Booth explained that they were doing so only on the precautionary advice of the solicitor and not because they were sure they hud conflicts of interest It wis at the meeting last week that possible eon filets were first discussed Magnus consultant and spokesman for Chateau Eclair Developments and Cooper I made the Irani tic and unexpected suggestion during his lastditch attempt to keep rest home proposil I would like to suggest as rtcumiucndid the Municipal Conflicts of Interest he told the without IMMHJIlTr- Mayor Pom immediate responded by i the mil with May members of Hospital then When he mid seek the advice of tin Booth and dun Ser jeunlson or Pom troy the if denying seek lefil advice Mr Piulson his when it ippnr ent majority of planning board members were rest home proposal Tin contended he hid not been given sufficient opportunity to respond to to the proposal raised the hospital bo the El District Council and regn vices department The board disagreed with Mr Paulson about the avail ability of time for meetings with and approved the recommendation to deny rezonlng About the Hills Kinettes need toys Cut off dite for accept lojsby the Kinettes for the Good Neighbour will be December IB This will and have time to pack the bugs of toy CNIB needs funds The local chapter of the National Institute for the Blind Is seeking the assistance of Georgetown area residents and business people in meeting its campaign goal so lint rehabilitation and services can continue for the blind citizens served In the area Unforeseen circumstances prevented the branch for conducting its planned canvass In October so that convenor Don Jnrv Is appealing indirectly to residents for donations cheques or money orders payable to the can bo mailed to Mr at 217 St Georgetown Ontario Thanks teachers Since September Ihree Georgetown high school teachers have worked with students every night after and on Sundays lo produce Ihe musical Much thanks lo Mr Ms Gooding and Mr Hamilton twoof many parents Tune in next week ritwnh St Writer McLaughlin of Properties Ltd of tin ill has a ked the people Hills lo heir disbelief seek an Hi fir surround bis proposed 1 home development joulli of Mr MiLiuthlin told the I ii rf clown Clumber of list week thil it is time for ill toll the to hack down from positions The speech on tin developers disin lo set a iniin between tile community also included response reecnt alii nations Ins iij to ippruv for the d Mr McLaughlin standing it the podium with the self inee of i it soiled 1 1 in opened his speech with i hi neighbors add in Hi it his tompanv Ins been major citizen of limp Ins desire Hi Mr Mel those present he is to make his develop mull more accept in keep will the towns disins NOT ITXHl I iltcted reprcsenlHi told us thai the plans is our and othir landowni r Ihe an not to up His this existing of which we ill can be proud to ibout hi meetings with Pile Mr McLauphlin tilt took itc but i si7dltiitthej wire purely for inlurniation thin id could have the Misgivings greet plan strong iv iiii a Itclisto Holdings Ltd for the constrict and east of Tr Itoid of planning board was Hi it propos referred for stiff report is in definite Mayor seeks hydro study SENSATIONAL SANTA Clans arrived in Sat I loni Club There entries In Including eight morrhcrs and winning entries will be presented at Hie Lion IK at the I ions Hall For more pictures of tbr and 3 In J Ontario minis of energy Mayor Pete bis supported Ihe retjuest for in study of the orridnr in wlieli Mijor Ih it town council passed the official phn amendment allowing the con of the corridor it the direction of thi Municipal Board and the wcnl before last week along with i petition from thi Citizens Group KG Mav ir told that he the litter because lie felt hydro the Idst four en unacceptable lies to support the request for an study on the corridor that is wlnt thi people of Hills leller the ICG Ihdt there is no proof the locntion the Fifth is correct or that is on need for the corridor Thi ICG petition asking the ibinet lo rescind the order is not yit been according to vicechair ind spokesman John Minns The group however ri mains optimistic that the net will do thing Tliir regirding the corridor Mr Minns Kinsmen will guide seniors on tour of Christmas lights Feeling particularly proud of your Christmas dis play this year Then the have a look December 19 In the first of what hope Will an an from across Gcorgclown are being on a tour of Ihe best Christmas lawn which is being by the Georgetown men Club Kinsman Bob told The Herald llns week he to sec some seniors board Travclnays school bus is for the half hour ride around the community residential streets accompanied by himself pitching in on traffic control for the special Describing the a if fori Mr M explain id thai is ing Ihc buses free of charge the Kinsmen ire dnv regional po lici are expected provide escort ind the Kinneltcs and St s Church choir ire pooling efforts to feed and serve and entertain senior guests upon their return to the United church hall on following the lour and a sing ire planntd HI- On street where live however is where the real niirgi iccordmg to Mr events in Midland Thin he would have special a friendly wave for the pnssmg A special Kinsmm commit tec will be preparing a map of the bus route next week ifter touring the community this and Sunday put Ihci asking to lights on if they some support for the senior citizens hi add thai Kinsmen too eon use some support if residents wish buy their Christmas tree from Ihe club at Sincluir and Streets opening nexl week Seniors from ill Georgetown residences org inircd for the g tour bj in their own buildings Myrtle is in of Ehie Ihi residence Harry on Arm Avenue and Do it the In addition any not rtsiding thi arc welcome to come making lib Mr iint outside urban provision lor commercial development nor any kind of amenities llooth Mr im responded that although it had not been in tin plan is pre suited some provisions would be made for commerei development in siclions two and three When questioned forest in section one of the tracks Mr replied that most of it be levelled some of trees would be retained in keep with thi of the area re to pel deluged wilh ills when environ groups find out warned Booth in of park Levy that the forest would mike site for a Levy pointed out that the road which extends from ilgar through to land locked industrial would probably have of traffic which find unacceptable responsibilities as Mel iufhlln questioned tin aecuracv of a report by an inveslmuit counselling firm it he told he id been encouraged to believe tint through coopera lion council would soon rove the proposed develop i the hid a meeting latter p of with the pi limine he told the ludience and there should be tint when we left thai of cooperation and we major he ind repre If is development ever reecmsappri floy lommenltd it vi on be whit see louij hi e proposed plan ills lor the development to hi into three bases sections two three would be soulh of thi of the Consulting who presented the is questioned Ihi isolation of the devilopmmi development in Georgetown Til it he emphasized is wlnt 1 slid to investment Mr iso com minted the matter a reslorid bond rating The miller of Georgetown in my view be had to do w ilh our restored bond rating What it actually involved he explain was in attempted of his a flninilal In rtsponsi pressure during the ittimpt he said his company to settle irltnllv all of its debts The subject way relitid to proposed develop ment here in Georgetown he hive a it public park Mr said outlining sever ittrictive proposals would among the new in the plan A hitler roadway system including would ilso be pirt of his plans he Mr McLaughlin added that Ihe of his proposed would lie shared Ihi locil business HUH VFI Iic il builders will have to pirticipilc by building and marketing homes be explained Local manufacturers will be Riven every encouragement to locate within new prestigious industrial pirks which form p of ihe propos for deve lopment developer ended the speech Ihe same way be began it on a note of implied friend I going to leave here believing tint per cent of Ihe people in this community progress he said in inj development me ins i nil people and Those wishing to watch a of speech can tune in Cable at p m next Tuesday It was shown Monday ilnng Individuals or groups inter in sponsoring or paling in the event arc invited to contact Mr be fore next Wednesday GUN CHARGE REDUCED A Georgetown haudhnga ina in Milton Mondav Bryant was sentenced three years probation guilty lo the charge reduced from Ihe original one of a firearm The ihnrte was hid in connection an incident November when Iwo police officers answering a domestic complaint greeted Ihe door by a man carrying a gun They were ordered to leave the property SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE WHEN ST NICK COMES TO TOWN More photos inside