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A Metroland Community Newspaper Vol. 32 No. 80 CONING AROQUNLD ho $ j FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1994 28 Pages Ashleigh Woodward and Ruth Preston were just two of several youngsters to have their faces painted during the kickâ€"off of the Nuts About Kids lineâ€"up of summer activities at Oakville Place. For more information on the Nuts About Kids program see page 4. (Photo by Barie Erskine) Uptown Core park plan is a work of art By HOWARD MOZEL Art Collection‘s exhibition â€" stood, accommodated and utiâ€" Oakville Beaver Staff "Interpretations of Nature: lized" by architects, landscape Contemporary Canadian architects and urbanists. Oakville‘s Uptown Core is not even built yet and part of it already has a place reserved in a museum. To be more precise it‘s a gallery, The McMichael Canadian Architecture, Landscape and Urbanism." The show â€" which begins July 31st â€" is a collection of work hostâ€" ed by the Kleinberg facility which examines how "nature" is "underâ€" The Oakville connection is a display focusing on the winning entry in the Uptown Core park design competition, a submission created last year by the collaboraâ€" tive team of Milus Bollenberghe Infrastructure plan cost pegged at $700â€"m By ANGELA BLACKBURN Special to the Beaver A Halton Region committee has given its approval to a massive $700â€"million infrastructure program. The plan must next be approved by Halton Regional Council. The 132 page Halton Urban Structure Plan (HUSP) was presented to the public works/adminisâ€" tration and finance committee Wednesday. Of paramount importance is just how the region will finance the program. Conventional financing would create higher development fees for builders. Regional staff discarded the idea and recommendâ€" Always fresh ed financing that involves partnerships among the region, benefitting landowners, a private sector conâ€" sortium and the province. If the plan is approved by council next week, the region will begin testing the waters by seeking out those partnerships. Burlington Mayor Walter Mulkewich praised the document that he said "would allow Halton to manâ€" age future growth as opposed to being victimized by 1€." Part of the plan envisions a new fresh water pipeline from Lake Ontario to Milton that will cost $550â€"million. The project will be necessary if Milton is to grow. (See ‘Growth‘ page 2) ht At Tim Hortohs, "Always Fresh" is a promise we always keep. From our twenty minute fresh coffee to our donuts and baked goods, all made fresh everyday. Topps Watchorn; Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg Architects; Environmental Artworks Studio and Ecoplans Limited. The allâ€"Canadian group â€" which was selected by a fiveâ€"perâ€" son international jury â€" came up with a design which is narrative in nature and experienced in three linear â€" arrangements: _ the Watercourse, the Agricultural Promenades and the axial Oak Walk. The main spaces contained in the design are the Lake, Fields, Orchard and Civic Square linked by a secondary system of diagonal routes and walkways. Other integral features include the Civic Square‘s stepped, red shale terrace; the cherry Tree Orchard; a manicured meadow; a wildflower knoll and the conâ€" toured landscape of the lake. A variety of architectural and landscape structures will be incorâ€" porated as well. These include a (See ‘Uptown‘ page 7) RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED an mnmsa7'717l 75 Cents (GST included) Watermain upgrades to cost $4.6â€"m By ANGELA BLACKBURN Special to the Beaver Halton residents will likely be paying an extra $5 a year on their water bills for improved water pressure for firefighters. The accelerated program of upgrades for substandard waterâ€" mains comes in the wake of a Burlington fire this spring when firefighters couldn‘t get sufficient water pressure from hydrants to fight a blaze. Regional council will look at the issue next week, however Oakville councillor Stephen (See ‘Water‘ page 2) INSIDE Today‘s Paper Spreading the word S She wants to open up private arts facility for the public Page 10 FRIDAY 10 CHURCH DIRECTORY.....18â€"19 SPORTS............. BUSINESS......... «.. 22=23 CLASSIFIED........................ 24â€"27 SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS The Bay DORVAL ANIMAL SERVICES Care for Companion Animals N. JOâ€"ANN MCKINNON BSc.D.V.M. MRCVS. OAKVILLE TOWN CENTRET 338â€"7387 Canadian Publications Mail Product Agreement #435â€"201