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10 THE NEW TANNER THURSDAY, JULY 8, 2004 SCHOOL VANDALIZED An unknown person threw a rock through a cafeteria window at Acton High School between 5:30 p.m. on June 30 and 11:15 a.m. on July 2. A caretaker also discovered that the windows of an old Toyota used by auto shop stu- dents were broken with rocks. Damage to the school is esti- mated at $800. FALSE ALARMS esta ished by the En ! for disposing of waste, it was not alone respon: ible for waste redaction. reuse the Region were modest, being less than 20%. : first condition of appro' ion to establish a Municipal-Regional ry little waste remaining to be landfilled. Throu _agreements with the Munici reuse of waste so that there will b reach the goal through measures oaudig but notilimited to: a) paper recycling and denial of landfil ling paper products; b) promotion of individual, private and public éomposting facilities; c) _ provision of glass and metal recycling facilities for residential, apartment and commercial establishment waste, including provision of reception areas for packaging materials at point-of-sale of such materials; Kids who pulled the fire alarm at the Acton East plaza brought Acton firefighters rush- ing to the scene twice in the past week. When firefighters arrived at the plaza at 3:49 p.m. on Mon- day they were told that a young child had pulled the pull station. The alarm system could not be reset because the pull station was damaged, and all business owners were advised to call the C__ POLICE/FIRE REPORT ) fire department if the alarm sounded. At 1:38 p.m. last Monday, a young child pulled the pull sta- tion at First Choice Hair Cutters, bringing Acton crews racing to the scene. The alarm system showed a ground fault problem and plaza officials were advised to have the system checked. WIRES DOWN Acton fire crews secured the scene when a hydro pole and wires fell onto a car on High- way 25, north of 15 Side Road, at 8:38 a.m. last Wednesday. A truck had become entan- gled in the wires and pulled down a pole onto an on-coming 2001 Aurora. There were no injuries. Fire and recycling measures. d) development of measures to encourage retail outlets to reduce io the maximum extent possible "disposable" items and packaging materials, crews remained on scene until hydro cut the power. Dainage to the vehicle is es- timated at $4,000. AK At 10:24 p.m., Acton crews responded to a call about arcing hydro wires in the area of High- way 25, south of 22 Side Road. Several tree branches that were touching power lines were on fire and crews stood by until hydro crews removed the a t deal of mone was § 5 Regi ard also heard that the waste recycling 'object es val fore a new landfill oe in the Regional Municipality of Halton, that the Regional Corporation enter into" Waste Management Committee having as its goal the reduction, recycling and gh public meetings held at least twice a year the Committee should | ---- 1 including fast-food packaging materials; e) _ provision of reception areas for household hazardous wastes, and f) consideration and development of mandatory recycling programs which include rewards and penalties for compliance ane non-compliance. Once each year the Region icipality ea Municipalities a 'on the work of this branches. NO PERMIT Acton firefighters found a homeowner roasting marshmal- lows over a small fire in an airtight stove in his backyard when they responded to a burn- ing complaint on Tyler Avenue at 9:37 last Tuesday night. The homeowner was in- formed about the burn permit system and advised to let the fire burn down. jearing joard - Committee in full-page adve! in the newspapers having general circulation in each of the Region's constituent Municipalities. under the headline _ OWN GARBAGE', and is to clude ae condition | in full at the beginning of such advertisement. The Committee is composed of members living in the municipalities of Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton and Oakville. Its goal is to promote the 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle), in order to minimize the amount of garbage landfilled, and was established to satisfy the above Condition. - Under the guidance of the Committee, the following programs have been established: Give-Aways : ire Amnesty Days and additional summer event -- Environment Day © : shedeest. omposter Truckload Sale MATERIAL eaecresi IN 2003 BY THE Rt EELS Baa OF HALTON -amanaeipuahe AReport describing compliance with all the Conditions of Approval under the Environmental Assessment Act is available for review. To obtain a copy of this report or if you have any comments or Total diversion from landfill by ALL Waste suggestions, please contact: Reduction initiatives was 74,100 tonnes (41% Waste Diversion). 30,740 vehicles brought in 663,630 litres of _ household hazardous material to our _ Household Hazardous Waste Depot. ~ Total residential waste landfilled at the Halton Waste Management $ 440 tonnes. Halton Region Waste Management Services 1151 Bronte Road OAKVILLE, ON L6M 3L1 905-825-6000 Toll free: 1-866-4HALTON (4-866-442-5866) bit ee