Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 7, 1977, p. 16

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Vie 1 THE HERALD September Residents protest noise Residents of IT Sideroad who suffer through the daytime noise from gravel truck traffic now Iom sleep at night from a crushing operation being car ried on at the Sixth line area resident Peter Snider said Thursday Mr Snider who contacted The Herald says neb annoyed by a comment made at the last committee meeting by George Mugford manager of highway construction for Arm Construction Mr Snider quoted Mr Mug ford as saying although crushing Is being carried on for hours it cannot be heard from the roadway because the pits are set back from the roadway and surrounded by trees The comment was made in answer to a question from George who know what hours trucks would be hauling gravel and when crushing was being carried out Mr Snider of Ken on the 17 Sideroad said his house is on top of a hill and the no so from the pit carries down the valley Sometimes he said his family Is drifting off to steep when the clang ing banging and crushing wakes them Sometimes they are wakened after being a sleep for hours Mr Snider During hot weather he said he used to leave dogs in outs runs but Ihe noise from the pits upsets the an and start barking The Snider have about dogs kennels The Snider home Is set back of a mile from the road He said his neighbors Roy and Joan get the noise even worse because they don have part of a hill to block the clanging Sixth Line residents available for comment Mr Snider said they must hear the noise even worse He criticised works com for throwing road residents a sop when discussing preparing a bylaw prohibiting trucks over tons Mr Snider Is a trucker and he said he sympathizes with truckers from Indusmln but sometimes our house shakes and windows rattle from the orations of the trucks have counted 10 to 15 trucks travelling along IT Side road in five minutes he said He feels truckers should vary Ihcir route and give Ihe rcsl dent a break Mr Mugford predicted that IS hired trucks will start haul ing gravel steadily from pit on the Sixth Line and SpiUer pit on Sideroad for construction widening or the interchange at Highway and Highway 10 starting the first two weeks of Scptem Trucks will travel Trafalgar Road Sideroad and 17 Mr Snider said t will really get when the trucks have to go up the hill in low gear on S There is an antinoise bylaw id Halloa Hills which in part any unreasonable or unnecessary noise or sound arising from an excavation or construction work including tbe erection Hon alteration or repair of any building and also the noise or sound created by driving any vehicle bearing materials articles or things which ore loaded upon such a vehicle in such a manner to create noise is contrary to the bylaw If any person Is convicted of a breach of any of the of the bylaw they shall forfeit and pay at the lion of the convicting magi a penalty not exceeding for each offence and every such penalty shall be recoverable under the Sum Convictions Act Mr Snider did call the po lice bul heard reply from the Police said Ihey must take Into account noise is being created tinder normal operational conditions There has been much contro versy over Sideroad be tween the residents committee and truckers Groat fir Firefighters assisted a per on Sunday who received a jerlous burn on Ihe leg from a grease fire at Centennial A kartmenU lea Maple Are fire prevention officer Larry said person had fallen asleep after placing a of grease on the stove and to see the fire The apartment dweller grabbed the pot off the and spilt the grease on his leg Mr said 10 par cant of fires In past three years nave bean great firs Shot assailants fcsuultcd savers youths Aug billing the with a twit rod of a shot gun and later a shot said Confusion surrounds the report to Intoxicated con of the youths One sua taken to and District koaplUI from to bit Yours Nov Savings Back to School Day Sal Ends Sat Sept 10 Rttrv TIM Right To Limit The Cowl For Fall Great knit tops with softly draping cowl necks Long sleeved in soft brushed 100 acryl c they come in a host of vibrant shades SML Limited titles No Rainchecks Gabardine Pants For Misses Soft And Cosy S Purchase J Your LeatherLook Jackets For Fall A Jr Jackets Leatherlook polyurethane with nylon quilt Ining Rust tan or green In 7 15 22 Misses jackets Supple wipe clean leather look warmly lined In quilt nylon Choose saddle brown or luggage in 1 18 A Sasmlass polyester lr cot A A nylon bach o C34 its EACH c nylon lac C Bandeau bra on long bra nod cups Spans is back la or C g ft back Whig Go C 11WIACH 34 39 IS BACH flog rf Crtdlt Convanlanca at Any of That Crtdlt Cards I IN THE GEORGETOWN MARKET CENTRE Open Monday Thru Friday 10 Saturday ID

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