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GEORGETOWN Second Clan Mali Number Return Guaranteed The Home Newspaper For Georgetown and District JULY IB 1972 per Copy Price Fifteen Whites Only Councillor Objects The one of Georgetown newest fraternal urbanizations is not popular with one Georgetown Monday a letter from the lodge the part it had in Georgetown Golden fear celebration and the service it plans to provide to Georgetown I disturbed said Cr Phil understand that the Iks Is an International organization which excludes from mem all but the white race If this is so he continued I don Welre them Georgetown Mr Siddall added that if he Is wrong he will be to with draw his comments made that night Powell Anchor Man on Record Setting Relay The chances of Georgetown runner Tony Powell Chipper Court winning a place on the Canadian Olympic team are even brighter this week after successes in the Highland Games Powell was man on the metre rela team which set a record of 40 I seconds three tenths a second faster Hum the former nark set when Horry Jerome was member Higher Building Permit Fees Will Boost Town Capital Big Tom Getting Higher And Higher Tom Hill of Esqueslng is moving up in the world eight inches up to be exact It is part a furniture rearrangement project in the council chamber Council has not definitely decided are considering a raised at the end of the council table where the neve will literally preside over the meeting keep it to eight inches we don wint to have to step high even if he is a high stepper Substantial revenue will accrue to Georgetown capital fund following passing of a by law Monday The by law provides for fees ranging from for a bachelor unit to for a single family dwelling when a building permit Is taken out A two unit residence is assessed per unit three units or more per One bedroom apartments pay two or mare bedrooms Woo Although only Crs Hyde and opposed passing of the by law Hyde led a spirited attack claiming it the builder of a single and that it may only were unsure whether the levy could be applied to all homes being built in subdivisions A majority said they believe that areas covered by sub division agreements made in the past eight years must slick to whatever clauses the agreements contain But Reeve Morrow stressed that agreements older than that can be terminated and renegotiated to update them When Hyde wanted to defer third and final reading of the by law until the next council meeting the reeve said there could be a rush for permits If we issued 10 we would lose he said ND I ATI- It Hyde insisted thai the town solicitor should give an opinion on application of the by law before council finalized it But other members won out in their idea to pass it that night and make amendments if necessary at a later dale He queried the mayor about whether contractors in the east end are the rales in an older by law The mayor said he not that agreements had been made for these properties I nil said he is of the opinion that the wording of the new by law wilUnsurea fee every applicant for i building permit Project Adjoins Golf Course WHEELS ON THEIR HEELS I Icy Know what going around at the Memorial Arena these days Welt Marsha try left and Kim Golden arc a couple of pretty Mod hints The roller lies ire in the travelling in ovals ivtry Thursday night and is delayed his r t pairs win lite ilmg surfaie pointed out that it up to the township to prove wis carrying on a com rctil business not up to to prove he I 700 in Esquesing Grant Georgetown Recreation will pay the recreation budget to the three Georgetown Recreation surrounding towns Committee this year as Acton will receive part of the allotment of the Milton based Wont Endorse ReadOGraphs We have to expedite a new by and get away from discussing individual eases is Mayor Smith ipminn following i discussion a requested sign it Monday s council meeting Kinney Shoes lias requested a sign on lis pylon sign tin I he And council general eommiltie has recommended tint council refuse this graphs drew spirited support from r Thircarcsevcril others in town he It i modern i of advertising and excellent or a short term Or Im disagreed llTThUOh SIGNS He said Ihe building inspector his been tnld to have sandwich board type of signs removed and idiinnt e ki these il Ihe same time He Mount Highly tan duller of signs and ha lord to traffic Or said ihcre is big difference between the two they should not be hveryone winls these now Join Smith We lie lost in a forest of signs if we don I clamp down the on the number of township using towns facilities Other grants to be paid this arc to the Acton I all lir la the Society the Georgetown hall Fair to the Milton Hoard U to the Poppy to the sunshine School for the Retarded and to the Mental Health Association within the township will benefit with to the lub In the Hornby Minor Bill lub 2 to the Glen Williams Minor Hall Cub SI to the limehouse Minor Bill and to the M A or the day tamp conducted at I imehousc during two weeks in the summer Cigarette Caused Fire laused a smill fire at ilvny res when was done to the chesterfield fire Chief Ken lluikemi owner Held had slluilion under control before firemen Suspects Neighbour of Running Welding Shop Denis Smith I me string tars ana trucks so told seem reasonable Monday night he hid issnmi tin welding was reason to believe buries Speck a neighbour was inn Intention e to a detective shop despite let he hid m a been told hi hid to tease lions He lor sonie kind of inspection r Dick lskedhowhe knew Speek is nit simply welding Tor Smith replied thire win W Be Minimum Security May Call Tenders For New Jail Later This Year Tenders for Maplchursl SpLikint for Snow the Detention mire the new jail eovernmnit minister for counties he said the board be called later Ihis must approve Ihe says in in before the Ml Jim Snow office tin be illid by Snow Appeal Fails No Church Building The Missionary has been turned down in its attempt lo build a church i It ad South The Ontario Municipal Hoard list week dismissed an appeal by theehurch against a Georgetown until decision not to the Origin illv count il hid ettcided to In following this wis reversed Riding to que slid ire will rem iinin its It rather than It I i Hit rj which Hit is requested riicclmrch islnblisludheresimt holds its services inentiumill Stho I I nidi I is minister Georgetown Development Firm Will Create Erin Subdivision SHOW BUSINESS AMONG THE BOOKS Public I inrury has u plait lit hook a department t Hit new jail lo replace the antiquated facilities in Milton and will be built near the junction of Highways f 101 and in Milton proposed three years Maplehurst will be minimum security jail built on modern correctional concepts to hold prisoners iwailing trial or alter sentencing transfer to another jail or people serving sentences under to days in length The new jail is said to be high in the priority list of he depart men I of correctional An information officer in the correctional services depart ment said his week the department is attending lo recommendations of the March grand jury lour of the facilities The grand jury said mat in the men quarters should be replaced and thai outdoor recreation facilities should be provided for winter Ihe principle mendation of the jury was Priority consideration should be given proposed plans for Ihe replacement of this ancient inadequate building The Infornntion officer said m it tresses arc on order for the Jail They are made by prisoners within other jail in the province said the old county jails hav presented many problems the province in upgrading the iflen ancient buildings The province took over the Jails in una was one of the first replacement jails the province announced It would build after the takeover Hi said providing outdoor winter rccrcilion facilities it the Jail is difficult because the physical layout the building Prisoners can use outside exercise yard to but ire not in in this exposure to the winter Georgetown Police Charges Bring 4000 In Fines her in fines was imposed in Georgetown court In June according lo figures from Georgetown Police Department The June activity report shows In fines for violation of the Highway Traffic Act mostly against speeders under the Criminal Code under the liqunr Control Act Georgetown Police laid charges during June made 10 arrests and issued sum in Thty investigated complaints mist involving amounts of under seven break ins and Irauds Investigations of motor mulled ifjil involved Injury hi in charges were laid iiiiitit oh K ago I idn rtriiihlrong hit mi Hit firsl men to set fool on the Erin newest residential development drew closer to reality last week when council and Colossus Development Corp met to discuss further amendments to the initial agreement The Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs has already given approval to the draft and once final revisions have been agreed upon the plan will be submitted for registration Operating under the guidance of Hex Jr Colossus has chosen one of the more at tractive sites In the community for the projected Erin Heights Hilltop subdivision It is located on the uplands adjacent the golf course and is proached by Street 100 I The subdivision will comprise too large lots and the developer stipulates hat building must start within a year and that no trees or are to be removed Council and developer s representatives agreed last week to amendments In the agreement calling for Ihe new homes to have a minimum of I 100 square feet Council agreed to accept in lieu or parkland and in addition will receive three lots in the sub Delegation At Council division which would be reserved for right of way purposes tophi The projected reflects an obvious growing interest In as a popular place to live It is interesting note thai the population here was only about in In 1950 it was in 1K0 it had reached approximately In 1970 the figure was I and eluding Some observers feci coming of GO tram service to Georgetown will result in even greater expansion of Erin as commuters fan out Many new residents already commute to industry in Bra ma lea Brampton and Georgetown some all the way to Toronto This trend is also reflected among the growing number of new home owners in Erin Township where in in years the population has grown from 1 to The first major housing development here in recent years was the subdivision at the south end of town bounded by Highway 24 and the Line I Main Street I which started in 1956 While not within the village boundaries it is to all intents and purposes a part of the community Then came the Chippendale subdivision a spacious park like development in the south east sector comprising such streets as Millwood and Waterford Thirty five homes are already built on the targe lots most of them built the pist six years and si me presently under eonstruclion in Ihe area id jaccnt to he old woollen mill conservation area Developer is the Chippendale Investment of which the president is Cecil Chambers a Iocs businessman There is room in the total some of the lots township and will call for eventual annexation THIRD The community third major subdivision Is Gardens which was launched in 1970 and cover an eastcentra area in rolling land behind the high school rin Gardens has space for homes and sharp demand has found buyers waiting as each new house The development was un dertaken by the organization was later acquired by the Artesian Development orp 1 headed by Or si Hill Predicts New Road Solution to Truck Issue Trucks on No a big issue prior to the last election was revived Monday night at council when 13 residents of he area made a plea for a solution to their problem Mrs May told council traffic conditions had improved to a level Ihe residents felt was reasonable until the last two weeks when a tremendous number of trucks appeared She claimed the rucks travelling the I area empty and No Sideroad full was not working out and asked for a solution right away You have procrastinated long enough she added The trucks from quarry en the Line cannot cross I bridge except empty because of the 10 ton load limit Mrs pointed out that the trucks are destroying You gov us a beautiful new road and in two weeks the trucks have full of potholes she commented She said new residents had counted trucks the day they moved Into their house The reeve pointed out that somebody will be down our necks no matter where the trucks go Perhaps It only fair some other road has it for a while replied Mrs maybe Line She backed the statement in a letter from Dorothy Stone earlier in evening whtch claimed Ihe trucks were swerving to the pposlte side of the road even on he top of Ihe hill o avoid potholes Both the reeve and the ell treasurer agreed they had sun this happen NO MM IITION r maintained shilling from one id another was no is lung lime problem with the amount of quarries we have and the amount of land they have we have to look years ahead He said the county road committee were on the right track when they tried lo establish a truck route He was referring to an engineer s report last fall which presented alternate routes around to carry the trucks away from the bultl up pan of the village The residents of the area rejected all the routes W ROAD Tom Hill told group the county road com had another engineers report to be presented Wed which he said he hoped would see a completely new road specifically for trucks He them to come lo the meeting lo hear the report and sec the maps Denny Charles asked how long the county could finance the 17 when trucks were tearing it up as fast as they fixed It This must be the most ex pensive road in the township and it a all for one industry he remarked He wondered If a petition to the Department of Transportation and Com would help TUHNhnnOWN The reeve replied lhal they had asked for extra money from the Department for roads in area and were turned If 1 known you were coming tonight I d have brought the consultants report with me said reeve We wanted lo surprise you replied Denny Charles The iteeve promised to send a copy of the report and the minutes of the Wednesday committee meeting lo Mrs DON Can I enforce the speed asked Charles You people can replied the reeve just coll the We do call but they don come replied Mrs Charles Council agreed to write the OPP and Indusmin asking for stricter supervision or the truck drivers If the county does come up with a truck route how do we know the residents won t shoot it down again said Cr Coxc That why I sec a com new road reeve answered Complaint Says Dragsters Ready Cars Outside Gates Toronto Internationa Dragway came back into the news briefly at council Mondaynlght after hogging almost all the news a year or so ago Deputy reeve Russell Miller said he had complaints of competitors readying their cam for competition on the Line before the opened He said it was a hazard to traffic and could cause a slow down for ambulances or tire trucks Coxc wondered if any action cause the lobe allow earlier decided to ask the to look at the situation and to a copy of the letter to Dave Pralt manager of the