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8 Town staff recommend that a Public Infor- mation Centre be held for proposed plans - for a five-storey, 40-unit seniors residence on property at 22 and 24 Chapel Street. Since the current zoning on the prop- erty, which contains two houses, two ga- rages and a shed, does not allow the pro- posed use, the applicant has applied for ments. report, will be required. Seniors residence proposed Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw amend- While the applicant has filed reports on storm water management, asoil survey and official plan amendment justification re- port, Town staff said that further studies, including a tree inventory and preservation , by MAJESTIC More than just a beautiful flame... Insta-Flame by Majestic fireplaces are made to last a lifetime. APPLEBY SYSTEMS Fireplace, Heating & Air Conditioning Contractors Georgetown: 877-8990 « Milton: 876-3267 #1 - 118 Guelph St., Georgetown L7G 4A3 THE GEORGETOWN GEMINI WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1997 HAIR OF THE DOG: Sparky the Dog, left, and Chief Bill Cunningham of the Halton Hills Fire Department, teamed up last week for the HHFD's Learn Not To Burn fire awareness campaign. The campaign targets school-aged children, informing them of the dangers of fire, what to do when fire is spotted, and what to do if they find themselves alight. (Jamie Harrison photo) Public meeting set for Bennett Health Care Centre housing plan BY FRANCES NIBLOCK The Georgetown Gemini The environmental impacts of the Bennett Health Care Centre's proposal for up to MILTON GEORGETOWN (905) 875-0971 Vv ON COMPLETE FRAMING PACKAGE (your print or ours) vV TREMENDOUS PRICES ON ALL SHOWROOM PICTURES Quality Workmanship (18 years framing & decorating experience) Innovative Designs ¢ Unique Frame e7 Art 42 BRONTE ST. S., UNIT #9 71 MOUNTAINVIEW RD.N., UNIT#5 Tues.-Fri. 10-6 (at Armstrong) (905) 877-2428 HOURS Saturday 10-5 60 supportive housing units adjacent to Georgetown Hos- pital will be among the issues discussed at an upcoming public meeting at the Civic Centre. The plan calls for a 6-sto- rey building with the 60 units and parking for 70 vehicles, 47 of them underground. The proposed site is south of Prin- cess Anne Drive, west of Hyde Park Drive, opposite the main entrance to the hos- pital and the Bennett Centre. Because the current zon- ing on the land does not per- mit residential uses the pro- ponents have filed amend- ments to the Official Plan and the Zoning Bylaw. Several agencies ex- pressed concerns with the proposal including Canadian National Railways which wants a warning clause in- cluded in all purchase or lease agreements advising of the noise impact from the adja- cent rail line. CNR also sug- gests that a noise and vibra- tion analysis be done by a News tips? Phone us at A ee} consultant who would also recommend abatement meas- ures. Also, the Credit Valley Conservation (CVC), noting that the proposed site is lo- cated within the valley lands of a tributary of Black Creek and is a wetland, said the proposed development doesn't conform to water course and valley land pro- tection policies. At a recent meeting the CVC denied a request by the applicant for exemption to the CVC poli- cies." As well, the Town Envi- ronmental Advisory Com- mittee (TEAC) suggests that the site is not desirable as a development location and that relocation higher ground would more appropriate. TEAC also wants more in- formation about management of drainage from the site, ero- sion protection and tree man- agement plan. The public information meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 7.