Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 6, 1985, p. 3

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Spending accounts come under scrutiney A THE HERALD Wednesday March IMS Page Lhank for supporting cause ranees a guitarist and yodelltr was alio on hand plus MP Julian with his banjo been here are Heft right Mary Ellison Colleen Mulder Mark Zander Peter Rasanen Alison and Mary The pianist Is Nina Fear By Herald staff kxncll how was spent for of tin weekly wo tiled to know Last week made official request in form asking for an item hj item breakdown of rem nil Mr Said the request was being made to let town eounclllors and res dents know what their regional ha spent in carrying out thur duties reason for the request of course is to give a more breakdown of he ex pen figure presented in your report Mr wrote regional treasurer Joe Mr recently releiscda report listing travel and conferences i How en d for each council 1 r to specify what the money was spent on Hills council lurs and the mayor rack up highest expen ses of all regional Topping the list was ref una I chairman Peter of who 104 for exp enses beyond his salary inri benefits of Mayor Miller Ihc region IB Whiting si Mike Armstrong SCO Jake and John Mellon ild Treasurer Proposed dump site has serious flaws Tony and Dave own Georgetown Brampton res id who live near Winston Churchill Blvd and Slderoad can breath a sigh of relief A report from Peel Region shows that a garbage dump site in the north west corner of Brampton has serious flaws Tests on a 1 GOO acre area Indicate the site has a high water table The report I reject the site but It does recommend testing this summer on five other sites Last year regional councillors In Peel scrapped five potential sites considered for a dump In September they approved a special task force recommendation to do further tests on a north west of Brampton Last fall a public meeting was held for nearby residents At the meeting a citizen group made a presentation slating their opposition along with the Upper Canada College outdoor school Julian Reed and Brampton Coun Fred Kee Hyatt McCIure of the Brampton Concerned Citizens Is happy with the decision We had a fellow monitoring the testing so we practically knew what the decision was before the report he said But the leader of the seven memb er committee says tho problem yet solved We have to consider incineration and recycling or we 11 be covered up to the ears in the stuff The report just shows that it the site out of our area It solve the problem he said The to be tested this summer are site IV between and North wood Park north of Queen Street Areas V and VI are east of Dixie Road and between ID and 15 Farm group satisfied Man in stable condition after collision with car raise money to fight MS stable condition with Internal injuries at Georgetown District Mcmor Hospital after a motor vehicle collision on Sunday Just after 1 p m John of Arietta Slrect was struck in his 1384 Audi driving intersection vehicle driven by a year old Mississauyi woman failed to slop at the slop then while driving northbound She was rushed to GDMH and later trans erred to Toronto West cm Hospital spinal injuries and listed in serious but stable condition Two len year old were In the woman but escap ed with minor injuries and were treated and released from Ihe the Audi also esc with minor injuries by Ihc consultants which does not adversely affect the agricultural industry within the region Federation pre sident Peter said The acres site Is woman has been charg ed with careless driving as a of the dent rounding the incident are still under investigation by Hilton regional Budget time 74 increase for police By cutting back professional services and certain conferences the Regional Police Force Board of Commissioners have reduced their operating costs by eight per cent Police Chief James Harding said it was the eleventh year in a row there had been no increase to the board when the police force s operating budget was passed at the regional offices Thursday The total 1985 budget of for the organizational changes within the police force this year with Chief Harding stating the process as the most significant priority It thought hat with the implementation of the reeords management a stem and computer aided dispatch operatio nal and administrative efficiency will increase The services computers bureau will include house training programs for their staff lo ensure maximum benefits from computerization Tli ret civilian compu er operators will be hired for hour of the hard ware a cost of 150 which line tuls ma in ten and hi equipment The total number of staff will increase by nine with three new officers and six civilian personnel bringing the total number of employ By ROBIN WELL Herald Staff The Halt on regional police are the first force in Canada to Implement a new computer system called the Surveyor Working with audio tapes the system keeps such groups as Neigh Watch and Block Parents informed on what be on the lookout for In their respective neighbor hoods Hooked up to a Bell telephone line the system is able to call hundreds of hames with a pre- taped message to alert residents of burg lories break ins auto thefts missing children or give suspect Idcnti fi cat ion Crime prevention Sgt Paul Cormier became Interested In acquiring the computer system after visiting the Mt Lebanon Police Department near Pitts burgh Pennsylvania in the US He was Impressed with he system and the success obtained by the force in working with it Ha Hon police depart men now use the id format for calling neighborhoods with information A call goes out to J group captain who relays the message to other memb- Sgt Cormier said with the expansion of the Neighborhood Watch programs the need for a proper communication system has now been The computer system will be implemented region wide and is expected to be In use this spring SAME DAY TAX RETURNS The Jaycecs arc calling for all daredevils and the waters of the and help raise money for multiple sclerosis If it floats it eligible and as publicity man Jack said we di floats The gets underway Saturday April and for the year in a row the Crazy Boat Race will every type of water craft nahle morning men Pete and Geese have their presence for occasion and arc rumored to be working on a das boot entry There are very few rules regarding the race but all erjfls must be manually powered with all participants wearing life jackets Head protection Ihe use of a wet suit Is advised An entry fee off ID per boat is needed but will be relumed if entrant has managed to gain over in sponsorships The Georgetown managed to raise close to for the past two years in a row and Mr said the target for this year Is Mr said boats entering the race must finish in the same manner they were registered lo enter the race in He cited a problem last which had entrants iking their crafts opart during the race Aboul arc expected to this year and go after Molson for their efforts Reg forms and sponsor sheets are of commissioners several retail outlets in Georgetown addressed themselves also Sluttard at 1613 budget duties saw Acton Legion will house awards in the budget to presentations and dance to kickoff at hinder the force future Tickets are available by calling Day at planning A landfill in Alder shot next to the current Burl dump has the support of the Ha I ton Region federation of Agriculture In a press release cd Feb the Fed era tion gave its stamp or approval to the choice norhofHighway403and made by the region west of King Road The consultants for Ihc next region consultants pre- dumpsite ferred it lo the other five It is the only site sites In terms of public investigated and select health and safety SAME DAY TAX RETURNS development in and civilian employees arc needed in executive staff lone support ser two ration three The two support employees arc need as communications personnel us part of the ret n to the emergency system which Is expeeled beg n this Take a course this spring The University of Waterloo offers you the opportunity to continue your studies this spring with a course in social work You may attend this class free of charge for personal interest register at the first two meetings to take it for credit This course is presented in cooperation with the Hills reation and Parks Department For more call or ihc UW Office of Part Time Studies Cor respondence and Continuing Education at Holy Cross Separate School Georgetown Social Casework 1 SOCWK RZ Mondays 7 pm April 24 Prerequisite I20R or consent of instructor University of Waterloo Howe F5000 COMPUTER Computerized ha means no more fear trying something new It means fabulous color results every lime created with formulas precisely right tor your typo of hair Let our trained professionals make you a romantic new brunette a traffic stopping redhead or a smashing new ultra blonde blend or cover your gray perfectly Your wish Is our command Call or your appointment today SENIOR CITIZEN SPECIAL Only SHAMPOO SET Main St S

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