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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 28, 1969, p. 8

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phoney bank inspector still po in the mail bag second sewer flood brings call for action the georgetown heratd thursday aug it imt tagkb t the opr antitlsckcts branch is concerned about the recurrence of bank inspector frauds this year in past years thousands of dollars have been taken from trustinjt and unsuspecting el derly persons throughout onta rio by the scheme investiga tions have indicated- that a great number of criminals practice several variations of the fraud while there have been some arrests prosecution is very difficult because the voice on i the telephone cannot be iden tified and the piekup man ap- j pears only for a few moments i it the elderly persons door any time during banking hours of a weekday the- tele phone may ring in an average middle class home usually that of an elderly widow ths male caller in a very business like and authoritative qaanner will identify himself as either a bank official or a rjnmber of the police department pre aently investigating a dishcncst bank employee suspected of tampering with the customers account the caller will i hen in a very persuasive tone obtain from the victim information concerning the amount of mo ney on deposit in her account he will then request that she go to the bank and withdraw a substantial amount from account hor as part of the scheme the victim is advised that in mak ing this withdrawal she will assist in trapping the dishonest employee stje will also be ad vised not to tell anyone the caller may offer to pick her up send a taxi meet her at a predctermined rendezvous or imply that she may have rec eived counterfeit money in a withdrawal arid he will take it and examine it for her if she expresses doubt that the caller is a bank official or a police officer he will tell her to hang up arid call back how ever he will keep her line open by not hanging up and when she dials be will answer accord ingly the opp emphasizes thousands of dollars have been taken from trusting and unsuspecting elderly people i which they can ill afford to lose t in some rases their life sav j ings and perhaps money they have pul aide for their win funeral cxpenses j 58 duncan drive dear sir many thanks for prjntlng my letter some weeks ago on the sewage problems we are faced with in duncan drive jay did you know cotton yarn has 840 yards to the skein worsted yarn hasi 560 and woolen yarn 1600 one mahogany log cut in where else in ontario does africa vtighs from three to one pay 5 per cent extra water five tons charge and continually nave a y 1 impose on you once more to print the attached let ter which i trust will bring ib- out some solid results the mayor georgetown ontario dear mr mayor i would like you to express to councilman levy our thanks for being with us on saturday when once again our basement was flooded with sewage dirty water they said it couldnt happen again but it did my husband and i arc rather tired and fed up with the whole mess no one really enjoys com plaining and i am left with a sick feeling about my home which 1 always prided myself in i dread to think of what will hapei to my familys health food furniture etc if we are continually faced with this awful situation and keep having the town sanitation people working on our base ment with chlorine at least mr ievy was in our home and j with the people involved and saw the mess and damage this created water shortage each year i ask you how much can people take i know i cannot take much more of this and it the present time lodge a formal complaint to you the mayor in the hope that you will act for your people md be behind us 100 per cent your personal reply to my letter is awaited anxiously there are no words to express how we feel at the present time again our thanks to mr levy for i good job well done yours truly mrs janet g c orwin tent city citizens toured and tutored air cadet sgt paul scoti a georgetown squadron 756 lead ah cadets into fort fred- trick kingston one of many spots toured during a two weeks camp by the local squadron at canadian forces base trenton the cadets lived in a permanent tent city as well as liking side tours to ottawa toronto niagara falls and kingston the cadets received in struction in glider flying sailboaring swimming fiist aid and rifle firing stories conflict charge dismissed judge jimes r black had to decide wednesday a yoing married couple would risk 14 years jail by committing per jury in the witness stand or if a police officer was mistaken in what he swore was a posit ive identification a former georgetown map now living in brampton plea ded not guilty to a charge of dangerous driving judge black said he had to dismiss the charge because of doubt georgetown constable jack poot told court he was driving the police van about 2 am april 6 when he saw a mtfie podge charger drive into the oncoming lane and force an other motorist off the road when the officer drove hi tan alongside tha car to lignil it over the driver of the car gunned his engine and roared off constabla poot said he got a good look at the driver and there was no doubt in his mind it was the accused he said he knew him from before when he lived in georgetown and rec ognized him immediately tha officer chased the car at speeds of so miles per hour but the highpowered car wis too fast for thi van and he lost him heading for brampton tfce accused and his wife both swot they were horn in bed at 2 am the night the incident wts alleged to have happened they said hey had been driving through georgetown earlier that night but had arri ved home t 1 am they deni ed the incident with constable poot ever occurred judge black said he found it hard to believe the officer made a mistake in his identification but he added he also found it hard to believe the accused and his wife would swear something under oath that is a lie and risk 14 years jail for perjury notice notice of application to the ontario municipal board by the corporation of the town of georgetown for approval of bylaw no 6658 which is a bylaw to provide for a special chart ondasses of buildings that impose or may impote a heavy load on the municipal sewer or water syttem take notice that the council txf the- corporation of the town of georgetown intends to apply to the ontario municipal board pursuant to the provisions of section 379e of the mun icipal act bso 1860 c 249 as alnended for approval of by- law no 6858 passed on the 26th day of august 1968 a copy of the bylaw is set out below any person interested may within twentyone days after the first publication of this notice send by first class mail or deliver to the clerk of the town of georgetown notice of his objection to- approval of the said bylaw together with a statement of the grounds of such objection the ontario municipal board may approve of the saidbylaw but before doing so it may appoint a time and place when any objection to the bylaw will be considered notice of any hearing that may be held will be given only to persons who have filed an objection and who have left with or delivered to the clerk undersigned the address to which notice pf hear ing is to be sent the last date for filing objections willbe the 12th day of september 1969 dated at the town of georgetown this 21st day of august 1969 clarence g renham clerk municipal bujlding 36 main st north the corporation of the town of georgetown georgetown ontario the corporation of the town of georgetown bylaw no 6858 a bylaw to impose a special charge on classes of building that impose or may impose a heavy load on the municipal sewer or water system whereas all residential buildings in the town of georgetown not being single family detached dwelling a semidetached dwelling or a duplex dwelling and all combined residential and nopresidential buildings having more than two dwelling units erected or enlarged after the passage of this bylaw may impose a heavy load on the sewer system or water system or both by reason of which expenditures are or may be required to provide additional sanitary or storm sewer or watersupply capac ity that in the opinion of the council would not otherwise be required and whereas it is expedient to impose a special charge on the owners of the abovementioned buildings subject to the exceptions hereinafter set forth to pay for part of the cast of providing the additional capacity and whereas the council is by section 379c of ihe municipal act rso 1960 c 249 as enacted by ontario statutes 1965 chapter 77 section 29 with the approval of tho ontario mun icipal board authorized to enact as hereinafter set forth new therefore the council of the corporation of the town af georgetown enacts hollows 1 in this bylaw a apartment units are defined as follows i bachelor unit means one room combining living and eating areas ii one bedroom unit means two soparatcd rnonru capable of being used for sleeping and living quarters iii two bedroom unit meaas three separated rooms capable of being used for sleeping and living quarters iv three bedroom unit means four separated rooms capable of being used for sleeping and living quarters v four bedroom unit means five separated rnoms capable of being used for sleeping and living quarters the above definitions all exclude the bathroom and kitchen facilities as additional rooms where the dining area forms in intesra part of the living room the two shall be con strued as one room b combined residential and nonresidential building means a building containing t i dwelling units and p ii space devoted to other purposes which space is not necessary to a dwelling unit or dwelling units only c dwelling unit means one room or tun nr morn rooms connected together or having access one to inothrr intended for use as a separate unit in the same build ing and constituting an independent housekeeping unit for residential occupancy d gross floor area means the total floor area by adding together the area contained within the eter of the exterior of the building at each fax level 1 e residential building means a building containing only1 x i a dwelling unit or dweling units or ii a dwelling unit or dwelling units en sory to such use only 2 from andqafter the passage of this bylaw as a condition ofl the issuance of a building permit for the erection or largement of any of the classes of tnilttiwg set oat in umn 1 of the table below the charges and the am out in column 2 of the table in respect of storm and tary sewers and water supply facilities shall be pay over and above all other charges prior to and as at condition i of the issuing of such building permit by the owner af every i building in the town of georgetown of the type or types i described in the said column 1 table column i row dwellings multiple family dwellings and double duplexes per unit three or four bedroom units in apartments per unit sajb two bedroom units in apartments -7- per unit one bedroom and bachelor units in apartments per unit wsjow 70jbb rooms capable a sleeping not more than two persons in boarding houses residence or clubs per bedroom v total charge for boarding house residence or club to be not less than charge for single family dwelling with charges for rooms capable of sleep- ft ing more than two persons to be prorated 3 1 all charges imposed under this byjanr shall be iltf and collected by the building inspector of the corporation at the time of issuance of the building permit and tho u building inspector shall certify the aunount of the chart to the treasurer of the corporation 2 the treasurer shall gj a prepare a special roll showing i the name of the owner ii a description of the land on which the wtn is erected or enlarged and iii the amount of the charge imposed aider sec tion 2 b send a notice to the owner at least fifteen days be fore the neat sitting of the court of rexistoai aft which an appeal from the charge may be heardt setting out the information contained on the roll prepared under clause a and also the time and place of the said sitting of the court of kevisvml 3 the charges imposed by this byiawr are a hen apon the land on which the building is erected and shall be col lected by the treasurer in the same manner and with tho same remedies as provided by the assessment act the collection of real property taxes 4 this bylaw shall not apply to 1 every building on land exempt from taxation under any general or special act 2 every building on land in re oat which an has been entered into with the mxtnicipality under section 28 of the planning act or any predecessor the 4 every residential building having not more than two ling units 5 every combined residential and nonresidential baodibatl having not more than two dwelling units 8 every building other than a residential bnivling with i an inside floor area of not more than 3000 square feet 5 the proceeds of the charges authorized by this bylaw shall i be deemed to be a reserve fund established under section i 298 of the municipal act i 6 during the year 1088 only the charges under this bylaw i shall be 50 percent of the charges set out in paragraph x of the bylaw unless the building permit is renewed whe the remaining 50 per cent shall become parable 7 no part of this bylaw shall come into fane without lho approval of the ontario municipal board but subject such approval this bylaw shall take effect from the thereorf by i aw read a first time this 22nd day of july m6r c biwlnwe clerk bylaw read a second time this 22nd dary of jury 19gb j e cv i byijvw read a third time and finally passed this asth day of august 1968 jos genoaw maryer cg bawfcmw cleric po 4580 introducing total home comfort texaco style ftjor n 0 cairns commanding officer of royral canadian air cadet summer camp fronton welcomes two members of ontarios newest aif cadel squadrons ac bob of hamilton and ac jim cummingsof gftogetbwn texaooobpowenad imboo dnhn potond warm air furnace designed to ensure the oos combustion oi ovary drop of oil and because its oil yew oat maximum beat 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