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Till- May Urban transit very expensive but town wants further study MILNE PATROL Inviting supporters climb aboard his bandwagon liberal MI and Ilramulan candidate Milne brought an eyecatching aspect of Ms campaign downtown morning arm boy problem guiding his twohorsepower Sir Milne had laving through the streets the community much lo don of children who for the Milne loo lotolr- photo Acton town hall restoration wins tentative council support from one shortage of parking space similarly concerned Mayor Pete and Miller despite assurances by Ward I councillors Ed Wood and Ross ihal park will not be a problem the restored hall Negative comments made by several councillors from Georgetown fimlly prompted to level harsh criticism against his col lea On Saturday Me appro td a simitar kind of thing the SI million theatre arts centre for Georgetown for which there is no public money pledged it all he pointed out It make damn bit of sense lo me that we re now questioning this expenditure for and 1 II be very disappointed if this thing docs proceed Now let s be reasonable about this and ply the same standards to both rejects Elliott had informed the committee that Acton citizens canvassed by the Restoration Committee have thus tar pledged toward the with more offered once the restoration is given the green light He added that Ac previously raised to pay for a consultant i ly study on the project The fact that council has already appraised the cost of demolishing the building at Elliott contended means that a municipal bullon of the same amount would not add my further Tina hi burden taxpayers of the town as a whole in accordance with council ex wishes TOI Elliott also told the committee that the restored town hall would be in great demand as a public gathering place the rental of which would help offset maintenance he that the hall owned by the Acton Citizens Band of which he is the director year in by various local groups Coun Wood attempted resolve some of his colleague s concerns advising Pat that many rural rest dents Identify with Acton and make use of its facilities told Coun Booth that the Acton Chamber of Commerce is prepared to manage the restored town hall and pay its operating costs relying on in anticipated annual rental revenues to help cover the bills Coun Wood pointed out that there are already parking spaces in the immediate ity of the hall that are available for use by the volun leer firefighters Although the shortage of parking spaces will always be a problem for shoppers in downtown Acton he said there ore enough spaces along side streets In the nearby Post Office lot and across the street in the St Church lot to visitors to the town hall NOT SATISFIED Ho added that most of the activities expected to take place at the restored town will be scheduled In the even tags thus affording even more parking space Coun Booth however was satisfied with Coun Wood a the town spent some to purchase and demolish the old building a new lot I- or he said were crying very for council to pro mori parking space downtown but now the need seemed to have vanished The activities suggested for the restored hall he said would likely generate a lot of and the of more parking lois George con ended lint Coun Booth was being loose in this appraisal of the parking situation lie noted Ibai I is the only irei town that has no com munity to the public and bus the Ceddrvnle com he while retains its community centres in and John Mt Donald j greed with Elliott that liit lown WO allocation would hi a good imcslmom preserving unique puce of architecture which is rt illy one of the Inu remnants of old Acton Wood loo urged colleagues to help preserve a piece of Acton s past Hid pointed tint the towns minds iIh maintenance of mown Acton is i il centre The restoration of ihi hall would greatly met he said the committee lo const the buildings future is much its present Wood fin illy won Booth s for his lo hive the set in the 19H0 by to personally sign a rctiimmendjtion for the demo lition of the town ball if the people of Aclon fail to get behind Hit restoration Booth laughed that lit would hold Wood his word if necessary GYMNASTIC CLUB TRYOUTS The Hills Jills Gymnastic Club are holding their Annual Tryouts for the 1979 80 season on SATURDAY MAY 26th 1979 Georgetown District High School Gym a All interested girls are welcome to or the Jills Please wear a gymnastic leotard or shorts and a shirt BRAMPTON COLOUR SOUND FINANCING ARRANGED Nelson St MASTEKCHAKGE ntinurd vision if would require an additional bus cording to the report although bus route as far is the Park could be done under the re at minimal extra lMILSTItlll For the report says Industrial prov dint Ij minute headways dur hour a day pe per The MTt estimates that the ision of hourly bus service in urban Acton hours and six days i week would cost Service bet ween Aclon and Georgetown during the same lime periods oulcl cost Wt but rider ship is predicted to be low along route by GO transit As noted in the up date the report stales it is suggested that such service within the urban be contracted from a private op least initially the operator should supply the vehicles Contract service is currently provided elsewhere in the pro at a of ill per scheduled hour of The municipality would generilly be responsible for the erection and maintenance of bus shelters and bus slop capital costs of imiiely Si and respect I In addition it would be the responsibility of the lily lo print and distribute roule maps and schedules and carry out oilier promotion activities lestimnted cost of SI DltSTICAlU Noting that implementation operation costs continue to mere drastically Coun Armstrong contended that it would be asinine of council pursue Ihe concept Thi to simply doesn the m pay for service he said urging the committee to follow the examples of previous councils and shelve he Booth was mere dulous his colleagues financial in quick fin appraisal of the semtcs costs eciuncil si an easier 1 1 understand report from it own iff on the mailer rather than turning it down out of Pete agreed that there interest the private sec lor concerning the possibility of sponsoring on urban transit service He thai Chamber of Com give mailer some consideration late last and told the committee that the owners of Georgetown new Miracle Marl outlet are also interested in the idea Coun Marilyn Scrjeantson claimed that It would be fair to taxpayers of Hal ton Hills to reject the concept outright Members of the public she said should be an opportunity to let council know how they feel Thefts reported lawn mow vilucd ai stolen from the lot in front early this A case of beer was stolen from a car parked Hollywood House in Nona on Ihe weekend Dam ige to the car which occurred during theft amounted about An unidentified mm and a croup or youths were seen breaking windows house Ihe corner of Guelph Street and Mill Street Police are investigating Ihe incident Properly valued at was 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