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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1999 THE NEW TANNER 9 Concern over lake-based ater for Halton Hills By FRANCES NIBLOCK -- word. We don't want to get cent of the potential dwelling The New Tanner ahead of ourselves in terms units in draft approved sub- SSS === ~~ ofallocating scarce waterca- _ divisions and Halton will al- Halton Region has pulled eee low subdivision registrations the plug on draft approved There's enough water _ ona first come first serve ba- housing applications in Geor- _ service capacity available to _ sis, up to Halton's ability to getown until a proven well enable registration of 96 per _ provide water service. water supply is confirmed. When tests showed pump- Tara : Toes ji Tae ing from the next proposed SKALPE SHARPENING BAN ABLE well would harm a wetland, the ya" THERE I AM: Acton's Catherine Hynds (right) and Maureen Flynn check out pictures of Acton school children that are included in a millennium diary, a fund raising project of the University Women's Club of Georgetown. -- Frances Niblock photo Apply now for hampers Region deferred draft ap- proval of subdivisions and infilling until an alternate source of water can be found. Draft approval gives the land- owner the right to pre-sell and pre-service lots. While the deferral jolted some property owners and developers, Halton's director of planning and development, Andrew Hope, said there's no crisis; there's abundant Applications for the 1999 ground water and the search Christmas hamper program for another well is underway. are now being accepted at the After a briefing on the Salvation Army Family Serv- freeze by Halton staff, Ward ices office at 120 Mill St. E., on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 9 a.m. and 12 noon, 2 Councillor Kathy Gastle said she was regularly asked by the public how the Region also on Saturday, Dec. 11 from would deal with the pressures 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. of lake-based water -- the so- called big pipe from Lake On- Se for Christ- mas pers must apply in person and provide identifi- cation. Deadline is Tuesday, Dec. 14, 1999. The Acton tario -- for Halton Hills. "We're not looking to bring lake-based water to Georgetown," Hope said, Excellent Stocking Stuffers!!! 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