Installation of traffic mirror angers councillor's neighbour and lights from Robson's vehicle will now shine into his house when she exits her driveway. Glen Williams resident Wayne Gould Gould is asking the mayor that the post was shocked to find a wooden post with a and mirror be removed "in very short orconvex mirror in front of his property last der" and that a qualified arborist be sent week. to his property to properly prune the damThe mirror had been installed by the age caused by the installation crew. He Town of Halton Hills for also wants to be reimbursed safety reasons because of for any lost plant material the sharp curve and limited in the spring and that the sightlines from a neighbour's shoulder of the road be redriveway. mediated to its condition Gould is upset about the prior to the mirror being mirror, calling it a "real estate installed. burden to my address," and He said if Robson wants said, to install the "eyesore", the mirror she should raise several limbs and branches the issue in a public forum, had to be removed from the and "avoid any embarrassfront trees and shrubs on his ment with any thought of property. conflict of interest." "It is not rocket science to Robson said that Gould's figure out this installation is reaction was "much ado for our neighbour across the about nothing." road-- Councillor Joan Rob"It was a result of the son," said Gould in a letter he Glen Williams Traffic Study, sent to Mayor Rick Bonnette not anything I did," said and this newspaper. "I do not Robson. "I don't believe believe all other possibilities Wayne Gould stands in there's any conflict at all." have been looked at in this front of the mirror the She said she offered to pay situation." Town recently installed in for the mirror because, at Gould believes Robson, front of his home. that time, there were no who lives across Main Street Photo by Ted Brown other mirrors installed in from Gould, could have imtown. proved the sightline from her Robson said the mirror driveway by moving her mailbox between has proven helpful to her exiting her drivethe two driveways at her entrance or she way. Previously, she says, she had several could have removed some limbs from the close calls-- two in the last three months-- spruce tree at the edge of the road. when exiting onto the road. "There are things she should have exRobson, who has lived in the home for hausted that affect her property before my nearly 12 years, said, by today's standards, rights were violated," said Gould. the Town wouldn't allow her driveway to Gould said he and his wife didn't receive be located where it is in the curve. any notification from the Town about the "It would have been nice if our staff had mirror, nor were they approached by any told him it's (the mirror) going to put up residents about the possibility of the in- there," said Robson, adding, however, she stallation and the thinning of the privacy knew it was going on the Town road allowscreen and sound barrier in front of their ance so she didn't give it a thought. home. 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