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THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday November Page Painting Sale The Palette and Pencil Club of Georgetown held its 3rd annual Arl Sale at St George s Anglican Church on Street in Georgetown Saturday The whose work was on display are Frank Anthony left Esme Nicholson Marge Willis Ean Herald photo GTA has hidden agenda Continued from Page I Consultants hired by the GTA to get public input really in in getting information Ms Halsallsaid They just want to say they ve talked to the public got a hidden agenda she said That hidden agenda is a goal to make sure all the short term landfill sites are channeled through the Environmental Pro tection Act and not the En vironmental Assessment Act she added Inside the meeting room con and local politicians in eluding Regional Chairman Pete discussed a set of pnn set down by SWISC The wants to fulfil the govern ment s guidelines of recycling 25 per cent of the municipal waste by and per cent by the year Other principles set down for discussion by SWISC include to use proven technology to eliminate some of the characteristics of waste disposal under the EAA the EPA and other legislation to develop a framework for more research and development of handling solid waste to locate solid waste disposal or recycling facilities in receptive communities to establish coiaboration bet ween different levels of govern ment and the sector to find an inexpensive way of disposing solid waste while taking into account the costs of protecting the environment Good service good coverage good price- Thats State Rum insurance St Georgetown 8731833 Like a good neighbor State Farm is there FARM INSURANCE Victor a consultant with Coopers and brand said the GTA must find a way to deal with the four million tonnes of solid waste generated in the area each year There is one large landfill site in the GTA which currently gets trucks a day coming through its gates Mr Rocine said Ron Anderson a consultant with the Lura Group hired by the GTA for the public consultation process said consultants discussed the and its objectives with POWER members during an open house earlier in the day Answering criticism that the is another level of govern ment not elected directly by the people Chairman Pomeroy said the GTA consists of Regional Chairmen many of which are elected by local councils Everything approved by the GTA is in the minutes he said The GTA is in noman s land Chair man Pomeroy said The is simply going to decide whether or not to go beyond asking for expressions of interest in waste disposal systems he said POWER members Landry and Ken McGregor criticized the proposal set down by SWISC say the recycling levels are not high enough now and provincial legislation does not set future goals high enough The pair also called fot man recycling And Mr Landry said Metro Toronto isn playing by the same rules as the other four Regions in the committee because it doesn t have to name a contingency land fill site inside its own boundaries Told by Chairman Pomeroy that there are no sites in Metro Toronto Mr Landry ed Well find a site for them Our Low Prices on RCA EleclrohomeMitsubishi Toshiba GoldStar 14 COLOUR TELEVISION 20 COLOUR TELEVISION 14 Remote COLOUR TELEVISION MLQ Cunftltf 20 Remote COLOUR TELEVISION saasr Deluxe VHS VCR ST MMCmr RCA VHS CAMCORDER MOO ft Cm SPECIAL With Renin 28 Remote COLOUR CONSOLE sffisssr 28 STEREO MONITOR Function MMi A Stem Monitor Microwave Ov ens From 178 00 14 Street Just Off Minn St Halton will study Peels ban on wood Halton Region s wate manage ment team will study an approved wood recycling program in Peel Region and could ban wood from landfill sites as early as waste management director John said Halton could ban wood from the Region s landfill sites after study ing Peel process over the next year That region neighboring Halton to the west will ban wood from the waste stream as of Dec this year Wood Conversion a Burlington company is scheduled to open the wood conversion com on Eastern Avenue Nov Premier David Peterson is ex to show for the opening Bill Macleod purchasing manager for Maple Lodge Farms in Norval will discuss the importance of a waste audit for businesses Mr said wood recycling could take some of the five per cent of s waste That s a material that can be put to better use than landfilling What Region will be do is monitoring the success of the Peel operation which I believe is the first of its kind in Canada The waste management director said industrial and commercial wooden pallets or skids are piling up at the landfill sites These can be broken down and reused he said There are alternatives to re using wood containers One option is to incinerate wood But incmera tion would not work at the local level because the Region does not have the equipment for high temperature incineration needed to destroy impurities in the material Mr MacKay said produces 200 tonnes of waste a year with per cent of that waste originating from in dustry and commercial businesses Regional taxpayers pay 1 million a month to transport waste out of Region to sites in Niagara Falls and New York state The Region will continue to transport waste until a Milton Regional site on Highway 25 is in use That site presently faces jections from municipal and local groups in Milton Elegant Interiors Begin with Moored PAINTS ONE DAY LEFT TO SAVE 4 LITRES AFTER SALE PRICE SALE ENDS TOMORROW SO HURRY IN Elegant Interiors Sale Ends November 4th 1989 BERGSMAS PAINT WALLPAPER A DIVISION OF GEORGETOWN DECORATING CENTRE ST MARKETPLACE