Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 9, 1975, p. 2

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

The Acton Free Press Wed July Plans for fall perking for Y Great plana are In the of for the Acton Y this fall ana although some classes have been established with dates tentative others Arc being considered dependent Interest The Ladies Break with leader Bonnie Is a sure thing for the October agenda Wilkinson will head up the Yoga as usual Pre natal classes for mom and dads arc nlso scheduled with the working In con Junction with the Public Health Unit Volunteers are being called for Program director Art has plana for teenagers Ho hopes to see rests held on regular basis with local youngster using their own talents He asks that young people who like music In areas of singing instruments or watching him at W era am let him know what they like to see We d tike Mine bach on who be interested to Mr tor in that ctefart The time JitwUvr is tie wvkto to trie with activity with the the place to go for profile of nil ages during any lime of the week of lite board Helen Van mils for two volunteers to iissltt in baby sitter Hon course She explains be ii tight week anion where young people are specially in llie art of with hlldnn lingular will In will in and Nip with raft programs eilmallonal ami a of oilier are nil the board A flyer la to In sent wit dining luto summer It will of tin Mill now rtr in tin Hie been painted the office and will le the tor eXitdow ruling is also to be thing is pointed iht member an lihjiic preparing Sales planned by CANADIAN lesion Branch of Acton lias acted for development of 20 set viced lots en the land they own off Mill St lots once developed will be tip for sale to a to instruct housing unitB cost of development hiin been in excess of will jiifJtidc storm sanitary roads and lighting Funds in excess of cost will go towards payment on the mortgage niiilauri Mm following rtiiril mealing Itulli will money pt Mum vulutileem will In lulling Id dour Halting iniitiidHrii Klnguxphimci A lit I luii ui am Hon In ii Hi in with a biiUI program lilt will mill In burnt In not ruminagu Mm Illlilng will Ik group will ulflj Al On incut Id Mr mid Mrs I lilott on seminar Oil lit Jll HI i vi ills wire happy lo find Ailonn group ratid turn with in mid fund raining wliii hut tun by Imii iiiMimg BINGO No Fnary Monday Night at 8 pm AT THE CREDIT VALLEY CLUB 40 GAMES JACKPOT MO ADMISSION Card 3 for SIR VICC Georgetown Elks Lodge fiHQCatMiUHT Deny loophole in regulations Village opposes wrecking yard A signed almost of he ullage asked Hal too to any of the wrecking on the main street ana to to pra t a renew a the permit operate Ross Irwin in presenting the petition said the mess getting worse He claimed a large fence obstructed the vision of school bus drivers when they attempt to turn the corner The wrecking yard Is degrading the village I In the real estate business and its becoming known as Junk town Mr Irwin stated The petition with names said the yard is adjacent to he Bruce Trail ana defaces the Niagara Escarpment According to the petition property values arc lowered by the wrecking yard and the of the environment of village It further stated there Is a health associated with the business it obstructs safe traffic and Is a hazard children attending school across the road Mayor Tom Hill said the town issues the licence for wrecking but the fence is on a regional road He said the height of the fence is con trolled by the Mr Irwin said he want to be unfair to the owner but said he felt it would be in the owner best interests to relocate He said the lime kilns are of historical value The major said he under stood the Credit Valley Con serration Authority planned kiln and operate it Drowned at In a tragic accident 11 Georgetown drowned last week at dam He become caught man obstruction In the dam sluice Bad cheques charge laid A local man was charged two counts of false tenses as a result of police estigatlon Two worthless cheques were issued He will appear in court Aug for Councillor llusscll disagreed the mayors views on Iht lown control of the fence on the road He claimed the town bylaw on yards should apply on road Miller said Iht building hid Inspected the yard and said the fence ten feet from the travelled portion of I he road but the owner Fred Tolton claims to own part of the road He said the town was waiting for a legal opinion It his property and un less he falls lo comply with the regulations we can stop him commented the mayor Miss Helen Milts said the owner had not been comply Ing wllh the regulations The mayor said there was Jin foot fence as re quired Miss Mills said the fence only goes the road and the cars arc piled so high they can be teen The mayor explained the bylaw requires the fence to extend feet down side- yards Councillor Harry council sympathises with Ihc residents but claimed any public discussion would pre judice the lown case We are seeking advice and you can rest assured we art aware of the problem The mayor assured delegation action Mas being taken Mr Irwin said Ihey were satisfied with that at present An loophole in it of tin Niagara Commission which difuits tin purpose of by llnltoii councillor Tirry accordion to Walter owing of Iht Georgetown based Commission Acton and district Ik covered In escarpment control area commission must rule on any new development maintained Hint since the housing minister has the last say on disputed developments in the escarp ment control area chances an most projects will go ahead He made tins obser vation noting the housing minister had gone on record as favoring more housing Mannclt said the ministry was losing sight of tho long term goal tor preservation the escarpment lo meet the short term housing goals Good Is Doing for short term housing He said If Hie 1 Commission to tiny should control ho who to planning process fet Is situation holds false promise to who could got approval from Ihc Ministry of Housing and told ho t by the Niagara Hut to Walter owing of Niagara Commission this cannot happen Normal procedure for get ting building permit is to approach tho mlniclpal or the Minister of directly flowing says rom there the minister submits the plans to Ihc where they arc reviewed altered refused or approved The plans are then sent back to the ministry with which Cqwlng says in nearly all cases are followed by the Minister Supercycle car collide last night A car and a were in collision last night Tuesday just north of on Highway Corson Lewis of Main St Acton was driving a form of bicycle called a Super cycle when itwis in collision with a car driven by Laura Malcolm of The incident happened at 10 Mr Lewis was taken to Milton hospital with cuts The Malcolm car windshield was shattered the totalled reports Milton OPP In any major dlnngrtemuit the plans an taken Ik Ton the Cabinet which to tin mutter owing said until ricuitly provincial had been under no controls from outside hut now are sub ject outside controls from groups such as Commission ministry now must li mit plans for development in tin control of the Nin Iscnrpment omml lo the NK for ap proval He noted Ihnt on nearly all occasions tho Minister of Housing takes the of the Niagara Commission lcw appli cations have gone back to minister without changes or with few changes while some have gone back wllh drastic changes Such changes in elude things like further set bocks from the brow of the escarpment of green belt areas near the Bruce Trail Gowlng said the ission has fairly effective control in the areas of development control did say because of the enormous amount of housing on the market It was impossible to monitor every house on Ihc market After applications are accepted by the commission and Hie ministry Hun is a 14 day walling during which in everyone within foot area of Hie properly is notified can void Hull objections if sire Hie controls an until a enn on mile Niagara I plan In the mutter plan tin will be si objectives Protecting and hhlorli ureas I natural streams and wati supplies Providing outdoor re en at I on I iihiincing the escarp open landscape eh I muring all new develop ment Is compatible Providing public access to the escarpment THE ACTON FREE PRESS at Second Clan Mall Number From the land of British Racing Green Join the Champion Crowd THE WINNING TRIUMPH See them now at GEORGETOWN BRITISH CARS Si No Georgetown Lights stolen TheEt of three spotlights lights in he lawn which from the model homes In is subdivision wis rcporlcd inspection to police Hue is estimated he theft was it the corner They re the outside of Division and George SIDEWALK SALE HINTONS DOWNTOWN ACTON FARM BUILDINGS for us Talk To Our Fifendly RftpntantatEvas SUMMER SAVINGS SPECTACULAR SUMMER SAVINGS ON QUALITY SHOES Sizes Rgilar 1995 CLARKS MENS CASUALS to SAVAGE FOB GROWING FEET AS LOW MS KAUFMAN OOMPHIES DRESS OR CASUAL DR SCHOLLS Sues hi hah Many StlytH CLOGS 9M5 Now J i EXERCISE SANDALS Satisfaction Guaranteed or Tour Monty Cheerfully Refunded man s PLUS MANY MORE SPECIALS Shoes DOWNTOWN ACTON

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy