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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 21, 1982, p. 3

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April ISM Page Panel gloomy over housing issue in north Halton By CHRIS North housing ill nation is tilling to meet the needs of scleral segments of spopulalion a special panel sponsored by North I la Hon Social Planning ell a greed Thursday night One panel member repre senting a Georgetown devel old the audience gathered Georgetown net High School here a little hope for change unless some thing Is done to reduce the bureaucratic quagmire new construction high coat of housing can more readily be attributed to a hidden culprit than to lend ing institutions senior gov human nature or the builders and developers them selves according to Phil Car The culprit is bureau said Canadians are the most over governed over regulated people in the Chaired by Mayor Pete Pomcroy the panel also Inclu ded North Association Mllhprubtei community fur llv pi ill handicapped ri new projects Ann i housing needs ntatheuho talked about group Bert grips right North Hilton 10 discussed group home ha the per Phil Carney who looked at bureaucratic of Housing Authority who and Hetty Hill Children Aid Society youngs ten The panel was for entail president Bert Housing Author manager Ann Gubnel and Children s Aid Soclel CAS representative Bell Hill By the time developer is in he may have had to wade through as many as different agencies before project is finally approved Mr Carney argued He said that as little as ten per cent of percent Is taken up by the planning process I mnot saying the housing industry need policing degree he said But these agencies should be streamlined tp function as a service for the people as opposed to the self serving bodies hey have grown into He advocated erasing the duplication services in bodies like the Niagara Commission and innervation authorities Services should be relumed to local Mr Carney J charging that hull Over regulation may also be hindering plans by the to establish group homes in Hills Mr Arnold suggested Homes in which handicapped adults livi lo- and pose a danger Mr assess need of a in h town be the questions scarce Tin question is not whether gram the the pari unity ralhir lhan of an institution political difficult permit group homes in urban residential areas Neighbors unfamiliar with mentally handicapped feel that group homes will threaten property in the the roup home but It fact group home needs tin Mr Arnold said Mentally handicapped indu iduals should be community tin Mr added While would like to group I established Hal in Hills it would disco of til ilfermg as he Job ma hi Ip mnki ends meel fiwer time In For youths for a group home Mn Tl Is not enough nod in north to meet needs of residents win for the provincial issislinci Mr Gabriel said lor families on a Because Ontario Housing Commission rporation is no longer in i and private and municipal profit de velopers to provide housing With Canada applications II friends We don help Ihem lending them sin ml I list said for Too many the handicapped hi aid could change pro file community and for up home residents then would little diffirence from lid 11 Hill also d In he and District High School auditorial Herald photo Committee members needed for Social Planning Council An audiincc of about people may not seem that large but its response lo Thursday panel on housing needs was certainly inlhus North Social Council representative Rill Thorn old The that several people express which may be let up look further mlo housing needs In the area approach Council members follow One of the objectives of the Council this assessing the North Housing sit Mr Thorn and the council hopes strike committees look at low rcnl com modal ion group homes and child care ser In addition the council is looking for two more direct on People interested in joining the yearold organ can find out more information about its goals at 164GuclphSl the old er realty office in George town Inquiries are welcome Wednesdays and Fridays Meanwhile he Council will a new executive at Us directors meeting May Thursday lengthy agenda hailed plans to ounce the new House project review soon Additional needed for Iroutilcd youth Mrs Hill said Thirty sin Italians in CAS cart an currmlly residing in roup homes but only wo of these children live in The CAS can he mes for Ihi all handle Mrs said special fur jo winters ire re 1 th from rs liroup work losily with tin neighborhood 1 promote bout children it ting longer for Ihe few lui housing who are idled f ned from or lose ir I onus Women lace In provides shelter lor abused ir dependents wi ore not n tins hi housing needs of I Town seeks site plan control for local Croatian centre If the owners of Croatian cultural and recreation centre want further development on their property south of they II have to submit a ycar site plan for town council consideration In a recorded vote Monday nighl councillors John Mc Donald Miller Marilyn Serjcanlson Waller Harry Levy George Maltby and Terry and Mayor Pete supported a planning department recom to reject plans for an a acre cemetery the centre at Ihe northwest corner of Five and Winston Churchill Boulevard Councillors Sheldon Mike Armstrong Dave Whiting and Itoss Knechtel Joined Roy to oppose the recommendation had expressed concern that issue would be debated before the Ontario Municipal Board and the own could lose Centre representatives have promised Ihcre would be no funeral processions on town roads to preserve farmland on their property and sign no litigation agreements with neighboring farmers concern thai from heir farm operations and use of may disrupt burial cere monies and the condition of he cemetery their decision councillors asked the centre s lives to meet town staff and draft a site plan for the 160acrc property build ing In municipal controls on the property s fulurt dcvclop- the centres lawyer asked council to delay Its decision on he cemetery proposal and promised that would I IF YOU COULD LOSE WEIGHT I YOURSELF I YOU I WOULD HAVE NOW return in two months with a comprehensive plan Whiting suggested the cemete ry recommendation he tallied until council received the detailed site plan However most councillors felt that a decision had been delayed long enough Council client deferred the decision at the end of January o allow he time to study he effects cemetery would have on neighboring farms Mr Whiteacrc old The Herald after the meeting that talk with his NEW OFFICE HOURS Monday Friday NUTRITIONAL BEHAVIOUR CLASSES and would not say if Croatlans would appeal council decisl on to the OMB or riegodatc a complete site plan with own staff and council Mayor edged that council may have to consider the proposal again as part of the complete site plan A public meeting is expected to be announced shortly to review two applications build homes In the John Street and River Drive area above Road While no date for the meet has been set by town council the planning depart has suggested May ID The first project envisions the cons Ion of condo minium on about two acres of property on River Drive below Mountainvlew North A second plan also proposed by developers Ross wood Properties of Toronto seeks to build semidetach houses on almost eight acres of property adjacent the first project sandwiched between River Drive and John Street As a condominium project he first proposal will form corporation to tend play grounds clear Internal roads and lake care of garbage collection Plans for both pro jects were with he town silo plan control bylaw in mind which allows the town some control over design ITS SPRING AT And Were Housecleaning SAVINGS ON ALL WOOL IN STOCK 20 Canadian Astra OFF UP TO Many Heavy Yarns Mohairs And Angora Blends UP TO NEEDLE POINT CANVASES OFF KITS SAVE CANVASES PRE CUT RUG YARN OFF 20 UP TO 50 OFF STITCHERY KITS SAVE Selected MADE OFF SAMPLES UP TO TAPESTRY l EMBROIDERY OFF FLOSS BIG SAVINGS On Bulk Beads And Other Supplies SALE ENDS SAT MAY 1ST All Sale Hems Marked With Red Stickers No Relund or Exchange On Sale Hems 2 Locations To Serve You GUELPHVIEW SQUARE Off Mountrtwiaw Road Georgetown MEADOWVALE TOWN CENTRE 8212491 plan he recreation department is ex peeled to take cash instead of having the developer a certain amount of parkland use Open space for the neighborhood is planned as part of he project I dc will 1 reslduils in the second which will open out onto John Street A private walk way will lead through hi development allowing dents and visitors access to cars and play areas A Used Volkswagen Dont settle for less BAZ MOTORS 1S9GuiphSt YOU ARE INVITED TO THE BRAMPTON GEORGETOWN FEDERAL PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE ASSOCIATION S ANNUAL MEETING Wednesday April 28th 1982 ELDORADO PARK PAVILION 1 i if SPEAKER MB JOHN McDEKMID M FILM COME AND BRING YOUR FRIENDS YOU KNOW YOUR FEET WE KNOW OUR SHOES LETS GET TOGETHER AND MARRY UP TO COMFORT FASHION LATEST DRESSY STYLES Over 200 Colours Styles Combination for your selection THE VERY LATEST IN SMART SPRING AND SUMMER FASHIONS They haw arrived A wonderful 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