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THE NEW TANNER2THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2010 Some water finally released for ActonThe five-year freeze Right off the mark, de-quest so the water wasnt on Acton development veloper David McNally snapped up by someone has partially thawed with who said Acton needs a else, she withdrew the sug-Halton Regions release bathtub of water and got gestion following a strong of 100 SDE single de-a cup asked Council to admonition from CAO velopment equivalents earmark 35 SDE for his Dennis Perlin that any al- or measures of water 60-acres of industrial prop-location should wait until system capacity. erty on Main Street, north theres an actual commit-Who gets how much of the railway tracks. He ment to develop, because of the limited amount of said the land had a water its not so easy to take it water capacity is now allocation when Magna back. the big question one to was interested in building Council did include the be answered when Town a parts plant, but lost the McNally name in a rec-planners meet with de-water when the potential ommendation to staff to VEHICLE VANDALISM: This Chevy DODGE DITCHED: The driver of velopers who want to deal fell through.review the status of in-develop. McNally said he was quiries, Silverado truck was one of several this Dodge Ram truck was not injured active applications vehicles damaged overnight Saturday/after skidding into the ditch on Wal-Town Council will split ecstatic and euphoric and consult with known the long-awaited water al-with the water Sunday in the Kingham Road-Highway lace Street, just north of McDonald allocation, proponents of Acton de-25 areas. Frances Niblock photoBoulevard around 11 a.m. on Sunday location into three pools but suggested instead of velopment to develop a morning. Frances Niblock photo 25 per cent for com-half going into a flex-pool, strategy for specific pro-mercial, industrial and Council should restore at visional allocation of the lack of water servicing institutional development, least 30 SDE to his prop-water service capacity.capacity.25 per cent for residential erty.Mayor Rick Bonnette, Retiring chief planner Police/Fire Reportdevelopment and 50 per Weve been out in the who said the allocation Bruce MacLean said staff cent in a flex-pool to use dessert forever, he argued, came out of the blue, will sit down with affected Hog heistAvenue at the Mill Street when development trends and although Georgetown called it a good start be-parties as quickly as pos- A $24,000 Harley East intersection and he emerge after years of no Councillor Moya Johnson cause the town has lost sible, and report to Council Davidson motorcycle was slid, nose-first, through a growth in Acton because initially asked councillors business opportunities in early in the New Year with stolen from the garage at barrier and into the lake.of no water.to support McNallys re-the past because of the recommended allocations.a Third Line North resi-Vehicle vandalismdence some time between Numerous vehicles November 12 and 16. The parked in the Kingham licence plate of the 2009, Road-Highway 25 area FHX bike is 3422D.overnight Saturday/Sun-Water conservationForced entryday were vandalized, An undisclosed amount including a Chevy Silver-Halton should supply single development for high-efficiency 4.8-lire very substantial water of cash was stolen during ado pickup truck that was and install three-litre, equivalents of water toilets, a token effort, at consumption and treat-a break-in at Super Cuts damaged by a large rock high-efficiency toilets in capacity recently released best.ment savings, and provide Salon on Mill Street last that was left at the scene.every Acton home for by the Region, Hurst la-The technology now enough water to fill out de-Tuesday.False alarmfree according to Acton mented over the time and has brought us three-litre velopment in Acton.Store theftA faulty CO detector is Councillor Jon Hurst who money already spent trying toilets that function, he At the next Council An undisclosed amount blamed for a false alarm at said debate over allocat-to find water for develop-said at Council last Mon-meeting, Hurst will table of cash and cigarettes were an Acton Boulevard resi-ing limited water servicing ment over the past years.day, adding they should be a Notice of Motion asking stolen from the B&B Con-dence at 12:10 p.m. last system allocations offers a He called Halton Re-seeing some effort by the Halton to look into any venience store on Mill Thursday.tremendous opportunity gions current low flow Region on water conserva-and all water conserva-Street early Monday. Po-Faulty equipmentfor a comprehensive water toilet rebate program a tion.tion iniatives including lice heard a security alarm A faulty combination CO conservation plan.$65 rebate for replacing Hurst said replacing enhanced low-flow toilets at 2:53 a.m., and discov-and smoke alarm caused a As Council debated inefficient toilets with all of the old toilets in and more efficient faucets ered broken glass. They false alarm at a Beardmore how to allocate 100 SDE six-litre toilets and $75 Acton could result in a and showers in Acton.found that a brick had Crescent residence at 5:47 been thrown through a last Friday morning. No window.help was needed and the Wet surprisehomeowner was advised The driver of a 1998 to buy a new detector.Pontiac that ended up in No leakFairy Lake near the dam A thorough check in the late Saturday night was area of 146 Main St. East charged with careless did not turn up any trace driving. He told police his of natural gas. A potential brakes failed as he drove leak was reported at 8:51 northbound on Victoria last Tuesday morning.ACTON 2010CHRISTMAS HAMPER PROGRAMActon GLOBAL PET FOODSApplications will be accepted atLocated in the GIANT TIGER PLAZA, Main St. N. ActonThe Salvation Army Church114 Mill Street East, Acton on the following datesNovember 26 & 27, 2010Saturday, November 2710:00 am - 12 NoonFriday, November 26Saturday, November 27Applications must be completed in person.PET PICTURESCoffee CakeApplicants are requested to bring Identifi cation for all family members.Acton Christmas Hamper CommitteeWITH SANTA - $5Door Prizes!The Salvation Army Family Services Acton Rotary ClubBy Appointment only.St. Vincent Charities of St. Joseph, Patron of Canada519-853-883312-4 p.m.Knights of Columbus, Acton Council 8050