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THE HERALD Wednesday Mirth II Town councillors calm Kinsmen concerns At a Klnsinrn dinner toil Wednesday night member of I own council questions from concerned Kinsmen about town related problem Sealed from right are NEWSPAPER AWARDS LAUD HERALD EFFORTS By STEPHEN FROST Herald Staff Writer Georgetown Kinsmen reassurances and about several townre lated problems last Wednes day in a special discussion with four members of council that examined the local deve lopment parking and vandal ism issues Mayor Pete and councillors Roy Booth Mar and Harry Levy tat the dinner to be raked over the coats Kinsmen president Bob Mai told The Herald Instead more than 20 Kins WayJay Club manager seeks deed and title men were provided with in depth explanations about local issues straight from the mouths Studies are being done to see If this town can expand Its sewage and water facilities to accommodate residential and industrial growth Mayor told the Kinsmen in response to questions about Focal Properties Ltd the de velopment firm hoping to build 1 740 homes south of George town If we going to allow him Focal chief B McLaughlin to develop at least let a have the guns loaded in our favor Mayor said Municipal concern continues over Focal currently inactive million lawsuit against the town of Hollon Hills I can honestly see that we can go ahead with the type of development that Focal wants the Mayor continued but rather than spend more money on opposition to Mc we though the mo ney would be belter spent on a study which would seek a pos live solution to the prob- The town has already spent more than opposing the massive development pro posal according to Coun Booth What s the purpose of a year round ban on overnight parking in the streef one Kinsman asked I can see a ban In the winter months for snow removal purposes but not in the summer months We don pay taxes for the upkeep or the town a roads so people can use them as park lug Iota Booth respon ded The Kinsman challenged Coun Booth explanation claiming that citizens can use the roads for parking for of the day but not during the hours Part of the problem waj that people were leaving Junk cars on the In case I recall there was a left on the for over six months silting on its rims Coun Booth explained The town was getting a large amount of calls from neighbors complain about cars parked or in front of their houses so some thing had lo be done about it the macr agreed Both Mayor and Booth said that if dents know they re going to visitors overnight who need to park in the street they can phone the police and ex plain the situation Cars will not be ticketed as a result Mr expressed Continued on page Herald editor Paul Horsey right attended the annual convention of the Ontario Weekly in Toronto to collect five awards in the association competition Presented OMNI vice president Bill I of the Grimsby Independent the awards recognlicd the efforts Herald staff Including farmer editor Michael Best FrontPage Best lomposiiion and Best I holography and In its circulation category Tor The fifth plaque notes The era II standing OWN photo for producing Beit News and Herald second place former Herald staff writer Maggie Hannah left was on hand for Friday evening OWN I ceremonies In Toronto to claim her award for writing the Best Story In any circulation for 19T9 Presenting the Premier was Jean Baker Pen re president and publisher of the Mils ton Herald Maggies comprehensive August feature examining Thr Many Faces of Iarming was commended by judges as a well written and well presented article which deserved top marks In a field of entries illy surprising for high calibre Maggie Is now employed in Acton as a junip newspaper the Dally Mercury OH photo By RICHARD Herald Staff Writer Jim Robertson is deeply eon corned about what the Ides of March may hold in store for him because by then he will know whether he is on solid enough financial fooling add an ambitious pay as you play indoor racquet sport complex lo the sports club he operates in Norvol or facing personal bankruptcy March 14 this Friday is the deadline by which Georgetown attorney Fred Is to produce the deed and title to the Way Jay Club In so that Mr Robertson can com plele a million deal clear up outstanding debts he has incurred while operating the facility I don believe Mr will be able to produce the deed and title on March 14 Mr Robertson told The Her aid When contacted Mr said he foresees no problem in producing the deed and title on time Jeffrey Paul a Brampton attorney who Is handling the proposed million deal be tween Mr Robertson and a group of Investors told The Herald that while the state of the title Is not normal he also did not foresee any problems We have Mr sword that he will close Mr Paul said Mr Robertson said that If the deed and title are not available by March 14 the deal he has arranged may foil through and leave him unable to pay his creditors The problem the deed and title acquisition first came light when Mr Robertson ad dressed last week own ell meeting CHARGES MADE At that time he made a number of accusations regard ing the actions of Mr Helson whose law firm also represents the town Since 1978 I ve been unable to get the deed on the property WayJoy Club and your at Fred is stopping me from gelling the deed Mr Robertson claimed at the meeting Mr Robertson told The Her old that he signed a purchase agreement with Mr In October of 1978 The agreement was drawn up by Allan who had represented me In previous business transactions Mr Robertson said Mr at that time was and still Is a member of Mr law firm according to Mr Robertson Mr Robertson said the deal was a long term purchase agreement which meant that he would put part of the purchase price down and have several years come up with the remainder at which time he would be given deed and Hie lo the property In August Mr Robert son claims he was ready to pay the remainder through a deal he had set up with some European Investors According to Mr Robertson when the lime came for the deed to be transferred Mr Helson went on vacation though he had been notified by Mr Robertson about the trans fer dale 21 days earlier Mr Robertson arranged the present deal with investors last Tall and the expiry day was set at January 1979 According lo Mr Robertson that was then extended to February 25 at the request of Mr and then once again extended to the present March 14 dale All I want Is the deed and title to the property Mr Robertson said Jim Robertson president and general manager of Norval WayJay social and ecrealional club points at the club he Tears he may lose if he does not secure deed and title to the property by Friday Should he get the deed and Mr Robertson sold he plans to expand the jji that would include six rncqurlball courts and six the general public on a pay as you play basis airraid photo by lllctiard Pelrashck BOOKS LIMITED CHRISTIAN BOOKS RECORDS GIFTS I STOCK REDUCTION SALE OF RECORDS STAPES DDiriniTimnriEnDKripu 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