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THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday April 1 1W9- Raising the flag Mayor Run Miller Joins Ted Gorlh left and Al campaign tost week Willi a lag raising and an annual middle from the Canadian Cancer Society of breakfast Herald Photo Hilton HIUs The Cancer Society kicked oft Its April Metcalfe court erosion work Contd from Page l condition to their approval of assistance was mentioned at a residents meeting Monday night Hie amendment proposed by Ac ton Coun Norm Elliott Tuesday was a total surprise be said The homeowners as a group are not happy with councils decision It will present a very nasty financial hardship on some of the homeowners But tonight is going to be a precedentsetting event said Coun Elliott at Tuesdays council meeting He said a decision to fund a full 22 per cent of slope stabilization for Metcalfe residents without conditions would lead to a log jam of people asking the town for money Wake up and smell the coffee he told council and a crowded public gallery Youve had people who have had wells go dry and those with building problems he said Georgetown Coun Al Cook op posed Coun Elliott s amendment The town has an obligation to help these people he said How would you like it if you were living on Metcalfe Court Residents in the audience blurted out comments that were quickly hushed by council chair man and town Mayor Russ Miller Coun Ann Currie suggested the minimum residential payment be lowed to but no amendment was made Coun Marilyn Serjeantson said most people couldnt afford the payment But Pat Mc Carthy said Coun Elliotts amend ment to the motion to pay a full 22 5 per cent is a very reasoned ap proach to a very contentious issue The Town of Halton Hills will pay a total of 16000 under the new pro posal said Coun Bowman Were really doing peanuts in my mind she said The homeowners are not at fault Its not something they did to their backyards to cause the problem According to residents reports some residents have been caution ed against making major land changes that would include digg ing holes for swimming pools And the recent wet weather has caused more land slippage on Metcalfe Court says one resident A resident of Dawson Crescent said last week that there is an un qeustionable link between the towns refusal to act on suggested repairs in the last 17 years and the worsening condition of the slopes One commissioned report said there could be severe results if nothing was done to stabilize the grade said resident Ann Gen Mrs Gen said she was told by soil mechanics as early as that backyards on Metcalfe Court and 18 backyards on Eden Place and Irwin and Dawson Crescents needed stabilization work The total cost of stabilization for the 34 yards would be an estimated million before the CVCA con tributes 55 per cent Metcalfe Court residents say they will discuss in the next few days what if any action they wilt take on councils decision CORRECTION NOTICE 1000 MENS SUITS SALE price ob suits for J6t054 Reg 299 10495 HA LET TIDY CAR KEEP YOUR VEHICLE NEAT Our Professional Services Include DRY CLEANING INTERIORS A SHINE FABRIC PROTECTION SUNROOFS VINYL ROOF REVITALIZING RUST PROOFING TOUCH UP PAINT CAB COVERS SPLASH GUARDS RUNNING BOARDS WINDOW TINTING PIN STRIPING DeeZEE FREE RUNNING BOARDS installation United we stand Steve Williamson Campaign Chairman for the United Way of Halton HIDs Congratulates leader Senator Norton from Georgetown Senator Norton was one of ltSSs large contributors to Herald Photo Chimney fires doused Two chimney fires in Georgetown homes last weekend kept Halton Hills firefighters busy buildup of creosote was said to be the cause of a Street chimney fire Friday night Of say the blaze that began after 8pm caused no damage to the house A second chimney fire was reported Saturday night around 9 pm Officials say a turkey box covered with wax that was thrown into the fireplace likely started the blaze There was no damage to the Greenmore Cres cent home No injuries were reported in either blaze say fire officials Bulk Food FOR ALL YOUR BAKING NEEDS OPEN DAYS A Fun Line of Track Custom Car Accessories Lei The Sun Shine hi SUNROOF YOUR ONESTOP CAR CARE CENTRE EBBS 8730570 265 Street Georgetown OPEN Friday IN TIM PLAZA PUBLIC MEETING For The Plot Owners of CHURCHVIUE CEMETERY Wednesday April Sth 1988 30pm For mora contact 4595291 Check Our Low Prices on RCA ElectrohomeMitsubishi Toshiba Goldstar 21 STEREO COLOUR TELEVISION Auto Bat a Treble Controls Remote Control BoHMn Convenor Square Comer rUCm Screen 14 COLOUR TELEVISION 26 CONSOLE TELEVISION 747 WITH REMOTE CONTROL AND BUILTIN CONVERTER 20 COLOUR TELEVISION STEREO CONSOLE WITH REMOTE CONTROL AND BUILTIN CONVERTER J DELUXE VHS VCR Oft SctMn fltonoU Control Quality Picture Circuitry Stereo Deluxe VCR VHS VIDEO CASSETTE PLAYER COOKING ECONOMY Auto Tim Witt Mounting On Touch Door Glut Cooking Triy SUPER 107