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THE HERALD Wednesday August 31 1OT Page Board approves school bus costs Halloa board of education gave green light to its transport schedule Thursday for the almost one in five students bused to schools at a ere of SO cents a day for an elementary pupil cents for high school students In the north education area which encompasses Acton Georgetown Milton and only one change is addition of a bus from to General Brock high school in Ookville The routing and scheduling for the 1877 school year is basically the same as last year Bruce Lindsay board superintendent of business and finance says in Daily rates for transporting children are per cent higher than those in the 197677 school year Mr Lindsay says For each one cent increase In the price of gasoline the daily rate will increase twotenths of a cent Mr Lindsay estimates that buses for elementary schools will travel miles per day over twites Theyll carry pupils a dally cost of IS For secondary schools buses will travel routes to The entire enrollment 162 the trainable men tally retarded schools Is bused a total of miles daily at a cost of Mr Lindsay nays per day Of the total sis 20 per day transport package trustees will be asked to approve is for the routes In North Hal ton As might be expected has the liona share of the cost with 39 routes carrying 1 children a total of lHWmiles daily The board pays J5 Ma day to keep the buses moving is second with routes over which children travel miles a day costing SO Georgetown is third costliest per day with 336 children bused miles daily over routes Acton is fourth with per dsy to carry children 168 miles on rive routes and Milton fifth with Ilia for children 172 miles on five routes The board also Iran sports hand n by taxi at a cost of SI 13 per FIRST TO PASSING OUT PARADE Taylor Train adjusts the on Pie Claton of Acton prior to Hie passing out inspection for members of the Summer Student 1 ill enrolled with the Scots The summer course taught leadership and Central military training for studenls and training the Lake and Dolly Times Photo 30 residents oppose homes plan Ratepayers strongly object to a new concept of cluster homes proposed by Developments and planning board held a special meeting last Wednesday to record ob jections from about 30 Following the public meet ing planning board went in camera and acting planning board chairman Duby said that because there wasnt a quorum a decision regarding the meeting would be passed onto council Monday David Roebuck spokesman for the residents said the pro posed 29 units of single family cluster homes located on the south side of Edward Street between Delrcx said re sidents oppose the high density of units that will cover a minimum of 1000 square feet per building and 29 units built on acres of land This will result In a devalua tloo of property environment al change traffic Increase parking problems cause saf ety for children and cause erosion problems Mr Roebuck summed up Dharam Malik developer of Developments tried to soothe angry residents by an swering questions for over two hours He described cluster housing as the homes of the future Young persons simply wont be able to afford single family dwellings he said However planning chairman Roy Booth said an estimated price of between and had been discussed for the cluster homes Mr Malik said the houses are not designed In detail and therefore to state a price Is premature Mr Malik donated Six week wait for rezoning An amendment to the official plan and a to permit a commercial agricultural on Highway 25 north of Acton will take about six weeks an Acton farmer leam last Wednesday Myron Martin told the plan board he plans to put about acres of land back into production possibly with blue- a pickyourown orc hard and fruits and vegetables as well But because the land will take a lot of work until it Is productive Mr Martin also wants to have a showroom where from he can sell Europ ean for farms from 10 to acres 4 acres of land for parkland to the town Residents were surprised that detailed plans of the horn arc not drawn but Coun Pete reminded rcsid that Ha Hon Hilts council under section of the plan act has restrictions the developer must comply with Mr Roebuck said council did not consider the welfare of the community when the by law was passed The residents would appreciate the matter being sent to the Ontario ici pal Board he said Hills planner Mario Venditll said that Individ ual objections to the project are on file and wilt be forward ed with the bylaw to the Rodney Smith a lawyer for Merlty Development said he sent a copy of the bylaw which council approved to the for approval of the project Mr Smith said his client has been for three vears to get the project started and is tired of waiting Coun Pete said this action has him baffled and Ion on the matter is one of total speculation GEORGETOWN DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL Will Open for the Fall Term Wednesday September 7 Any changes from last years bus routing will be advertised in this newspaper Grade students are to report to the Cafetorlum for an Introductory assembly at am All students will to the rooms Indicated on the various notice boards at am At that time registration procedures will commence A full days timetable will then be followed Dismissal will take place at 315 pm Most students will find their names on appropriate class lists which will be posted In the foyer or In the corridor near the cafetorlum Students whose names are not listed should report to the Student Services office Students having questions concerning registration or courses are invited to contact the school office any day Monday to Friday between am and 300 THE CAFETERIA WILL OPERATE ON OPENING DAY Choose it iarst rental I I TILDEN ANDREW MURRAY MOTORS Mountalnvlaw Road I THERE WILL BE NO PRICE INCREASE ON TOSHIBA BLACKSTRIPE IN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE NOW AT OUR LOWEST PRICE Model C961 LIST PRICE 549 NO CREDIT CARDS 30 Months Warranty Financing Available We Have 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