Press Wednesday Sept More staff study of Churchil speeding needed at Norman and plained He warned stop McDonald signs could cause injury ArmstronB cautioned because against approving atop drivers ignore stop signs signs without staff re- Get the whip out ports noting stop signs your kids how to ride a havent really been examined or Churchill He said proceeding with out an engineering report would be foolhardy walks on Acton were only painted where they have always been and signs put up situation even worse Wood said A paper boy was hit by a ear though not injured he said as an example of the dangers children on the street M Bennett principal There is no question Doug Mogwood lias said there is speeding Sheldon runs forWard 2 seat the crosswalks arent in the right locations and should be moved The problem on Churchill Isnt speeding it is negligent parents and children Councillor George Maltby said Children ride their bikes nil over the road he com street and stop sign would solve per cent of the problem Wood sug gestcd Like other stop sign requests it will come down to a political decision so he urged council approve the stop signs without a staff re port Award lights tender is going to contract for the lights to spend over Ideal Supply Sheldon a Speysidc resident and member of Land Division Committee has entered Ihe race for the local council scat in Ward Two The two local seats are now held by George and Pat Patterson I believe strongly in the preservation of Hills rural area Ward Two Without it Hills is just another urban centre with urban concerns She emphasized the fecliveness of the Ward Two representatives is critical to maintain the rural area Contending the main issue in Ward Two should always be solid rural representation Mrs Sheldon said many other concerns must be ad listed include the control of gravel industry and its truck traffic on rural roads sound planning processes which consider the rights of the in dividual as well as pay heed to the Official Plan The announced idate suggested the local councillors should direct the regional counterparts act more effectively on the Town behalf at the regional level Concluding Mrs Sheldon stressed her background in various Hills community groups and her access ibihly as a full time councillor committed to regular attendance She mam the upgrading of rural has not received the attention it deserves It was far too easy for council to allocate for a sub standard piece of passive parkland in Ward Four to satisfy the needs of a handful of urban d while rurai re must wait for the results of a roads need study before one more penny is spent on sub standard roads She claimed rural re si dents receive few ices for their tax dollars and suggested decent roads would be a minimum expectation Sheldon stresses the importance of each hamlet retaining a sense of identity whether or not It is designated as such in the Official Plan She said a rural councillor must have an understanding and commitment to the concerns of the farming Industry in Halton Other concerns she MORE NEWS ON PAGES A bid by Actons three signs will solve our pro- councillors to have two entirely but slop signs for ChurUilIl to you that they have North approved a real potential to reduce without a staff report the magnitude of the pro- failed Monday at Hills general committee Engineer Robert Tom Oliver took the Austin observed police residents cose for three- reports don list way stops at Churchill speeding as cause of and Norman Aenuc and accidents on the street McDonald Boulevard to Stop signs will slow the councillors Monday traffic for n couple of night hundred feet either side After defeating a of the sign but that motion from Councillor about all the good they 11 Terry Grubbe backed by do he Councillors Ross Deputy engineer Ted Kncchlcl and Ed Wood suggested stop calling for stop signs to traffic In be approved committee the long stretch of road endorsed a call by between and Councillor Mike Arm Peel Street strong for the Issue to be said she has referred to the engineer cheeked with police and for a report they havent monitored Back in the spring to sec if Hie speed limit Oliver came to the ward reduction is working She one councillors dropin added she talked to asking for stop signs principals of schools in When the item went to that area and found they council it was described feci Churchill is too as a speeding problem dangerous for safety proving Acton tender price of staff wasnt asked to patrols Community Centre and the Insinuation comment specifically on gelled since police t tender went to TS stop signs enforcing the speed limit Monday general Electric of Georgetown In July council threeway proved an engineering and police report calling for speed limit reduction crosswalks on Churchill and Acton Boulevard and school area signs There was no tiling in the report about stop signs and it wasnt discussed by council Oliver returned Id dropin again requesting stop signs and was re ferred to general com I cannot understand why we should be ex peeled to believe that the police would be more effective in their futile efforts to enforce a km speed limit than have been in enforcing the old km limit Oliver said I cannot guarantee that the requested stop Kncchte supported Ihe and the report will be a stop signs but feared month or more coming without a staff report back to committee council would reject Oliver concluded while motion He was be would have right see motion said the passed he was glad to schools wont an adult see the town will take cross guard on Churchill another look at th blind spot makes the there is a lot of speeding problem and tinn lrnf especially around examine stop signs us a the high and con possible solution We speeding ask you for an honest Grubbe motion was sincere effort to support defeated but another us motion from Armstrong asked that the for a staff report passed staff to also review park said staff will ing regulations on consult with 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