Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 8, 1991, p. 3

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HERALD Wednesday 11 Council Briefs Glen residents are concerned Although Glen Williams residents attending a public meeting Monday over a develop ment proposal didn oppose the application outright they ex pressed concern their water quality and quantity could be jeopardized by the project The proposal calls for homes each valued at imately to be built east of the Ninth Line north of the Credit River and west of the Tenth Line Those attending wanted assurances from the Town that before approval is granted if at all the project wouldn t deplete their well water source or the water quality Town Planner Ian Keith assured the residents the pro ject approval would be on con dition that Glen Williams first be hooked up to municipal water One Glen Williams resident told councillors how his water supply has decreased on a yearly basis for the past 18 years He been able to use the dishwasher for the past three years his shower cuts out regularly and he doesn t always have enough water to do his dry Mr Keith told residents the hydrogeological study submitted by the applicant raises concern about the impact of the develop ment on water supply and that is why the developer will have to build a water mam on Street in Glen Williams Town planning staff will now write a report incorporating the concerns raised by the residents and report back to Town council with a recommendaiton to either approve or deny the application Silver Creek project Halton Hills Council will decide this Monday if the Walton Fly Fisherman Club in Georgetown can rehabilitate Silver Creek in Park every supportive of the project Town councillors decided Monday during a public meeting that Town Recreation and Parks Department first meet with club representatives to en sure staff has no objection to any aspects of the project The club refers to the project as putting the lustre back in Silver Creek The project objectives in elude stabilizing bank erosion preventing downstream sedi ment loading and providing an education centre for the general public to explain the benefits of stream rehabilitation projects Representatives for North Halton MPP Noel Duignan and the ratepayers group Residents Active in Develop ment Decisions spoke in favor of the rehabilitation project Kingsmill questions Georgetown resident Robert appearing before General Committee Monday m quired if the Kingsmill Develop ment project off Mountainview Road south was on schedule Committee is compnsed of Town councillors Mr Davies was appearing on behalf of those people who have purchased one of the Town houses in the development pro ject Town Engineer Bob Austin told councillors that to date no other projects are holding back the con schedule People are slated to move into the town houses during the beginning of November The project that could even tually hold up the construction schedule is the planned expan sion of Maple Avenue Mr Austin met with representatives from the province s Ministry of the En vironment yesterday Tuesday to discuss environmental con cerns raised over the expansion proposal Only if the has problems with the expansion plan could the schedule be put back he said The meetings outcome was unavailable at press time Garage site deferred Town General Committee recommended Monday that final consideration of a proposal to construct a 10 square foot garage to be located off Trafalgar Road south of Sideroad be deferred After hearing from local lawyer Bert Arnold the ap plicants representative cillors requested staff meet with the applicants to discuss if and how adequate types of screening of the project could be provided According to a staff report screening methods such as set backs and berming of landscap ing are necessary to bring the project in conformity with the surrounding land uses At pre sent that information has yet to be provided the report states Mr Arnold said the applicant will be able to provide the necessary topographical in formation within two weeks Newton represen ting four landowners directly op posite the site urged councillors to deny the application because the project changes the tial character of the area Dump protest Mayor Miller informed all councillors of a protest organized by local environmental group Protect Our Water Resources POWER for May IS at Queen s Park in to to protest the Acton dump pro- Poster contest winner ton til i is aw tic will ly of oik pis The Munition of business Tin 11m iu was iiiuii tin I til itur ii kid lit of tin Till I Strut imronim ill liusiness Durst tin lumel lo present with her prize included lift to Stephen 11 ill owner Town 1 Maui part stun and Town Hilton Hills Miller is holding i prim to htm 1 the stotes in of Hie mid for en both to Timnswitii Her photo SayfsaWitH ACTON QUARRY LANDFILL THE Honourable Ruth Grier co Noel gnan Room The East Wng Legislative Id ng Queens Park Toronto Ontario Deai Ms re Acton Quarry The Reg on of Halton The Town of Halton Hills and P R agree the Environmental Assessment Process has not been properly followed is requ red under the act that RSI fully examine alternative sites They have done this therefore the process has been abused Based on th s alone you as the are required to rule that the en assessment document Is not complete We are be taxed to death to oppose RSI application 550 so far Should s appl cat on go to an environmental hearing it could cost us mill We believe thisapplcaton interferes with our quiet enjoyment and democrat c Yours very S REPLY REQUESTED CUTOUT SIGN AND MAIL IN COMFORT SLIPPERS from Isotoner 24 98 Let Mom experience the soothing massage tike delight of Isotoner Com tort Slippers These slippers feature 4 way stretch and a cushioned sole which actually caress your feet as you walk Available in Pink Blue Black Beige and White RECEIVE A FREE GIFT When you purchase a pair of our Isotoner Comfort Slippers you will receive a FREE BODY REFRESHER KIT tun of French Milled sup One 1 oz bottle of Bubble Bath One lot bottle of Bttli and Shower 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