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THE NEW TANNERTHURSDAY, JULY 8, 2010 13School property policies studied by TownTheditions that could include cils challenge is to make pending sale of policies and regulatory an informed policy de-surplus land atdesign, layout, density, McKen-framework should be zcision that benefits the ie-Smith Bennettheight and confi guration. School adopted for lands where community and not focus to the Town promptedDuring questioning, there are existing schools, Halton Hon one school site.illsseveral councillors ex- Council to in-to determine how best to Because then we would itiate a study to review the deal with lands identifi ed pressed frustration that lose the whole context of role of school sites in the as potential school sites when a school sells a Ted Tyler Travel Service Ltd.communwhat we are trying to ac-ity, and to deter-and to determine what surplus property it must mine complish and then youd if existing land use kind of land use planning be offered at fair mar-Will bedesignations get a lot of people out.I for school process should be adopt-ket value, regardless of dont think youd be able sites are appropriate.ed if the whole or part of how much the site cost to get to a point of mak-In an update on that a school site is to be de-to begin with. McDonald ON VACATIONing a decision on how to study, Meridian Planning clared surplus.said it would take legisla- Starting July 12Consultant Nick McDon-Theestablish principles and report presents tive changes to allow for ald briefed councillors on fi ve land use options for fl exibility.criteria for how to deal Reopening Monday July 26the first two phases of aWard two Councillor with schools throughout discussion, with varying five phase study at a re-levels of fl exibility that the Bryan Lewis, noting that the Town, McDonald 519-853-1553centthe consultant suggests the said, adding once they meeting phases that school board or purchaser reviewedTown hold a public meet-establish principles and background in-of a school property has 888-833-8953FAX: 519-853-1559formation, identifieding on the options this criteria, then they can deal with respect to alterna-379 Queen St., Eastissues and offered several tive land uses on a school fall, said he had a tough with site by site issues.Acton ON L7J 2N2options for policy or regu-site. The most restrictive time understanding how No date has been set latory issues regardingthe public would have any for a public meeting in land use would only allow #1318988schools in town.school or permitted uses interest, how they would September to get com-McBest Price, Best Service Since 1972Donaldget warm and fuzzy ments and questions on said the in-while the least restrictive tentabout the issue.the school site land use of the study is to would allow a range of Experience Elite Service determine what land useMcDonald said Coun-planning study. residential uses, with con-and enjoy complimentary: Hot sandwich Soft Drinks Snacks Hot towel service Leather Seating Pillows In-fl ight, fi rst run movies Headsets Kids backpack with games & toys Courteous & friendly service???????????????????????????????????????????I hope everyone enjoyed celebrating Canada Day. As Marg Bromby, Frances Hogenbirk and I enjoyed usual the fi reworks were spectacular. The fi remen put on playing in the OACAO Golden Horseshoe tournament the usual excellent show and this year the weather co- at Oak Gables just outside Ancaster last week. We met operated. We are lucky that people who live in Acton are some very nice people; many were from the Ancaster always willing to support a worth while occasion.Seniors Centre which has 1,300 members. Last Tuesday was the fi rst Tuesday afternoon Movie There was a full bus for Rama last week and Ruth Stay, Eat & Play FREE!Matinee at the Centre. I understand that next Tuesday tells me the 50/50 was won by Vi Krispen. The win-it will be the excellent Julie and Julie, featuring Meryl ner of the birthday prize was Tony Callacci, and in Streep. the lucky seats were Mary Van der Sanden, Edith TORONTO DEPARTURES 1 WEEK ALL INCLUSIVECheck the bulletin board for up coming movies. I will Mc Eachern, Jean Pratin, Dorothy Yelland and Beryl try and list them each week.Clegg. PUNTA CANAJAMAICAWhat a great way to meet friends, and enjoy a cool The sign up sheet is now up for the September 27 Grand Oasis Punta CanaSuperClubs Breezes Trelawnydrink or a cup of coffee, while watching the movie. trip to Mohawk. I had not that realized that during the Deluxe RoomMountainview RoomThu. Aug 12, 19, & 26$Thu. Aug 06, 13 & 20$If you are considering becoming a member please drop Spring and Summer months the menu is slightly dif-2 Kids 2-12 yrs2 Kids 2-12 yrs555595in the Centre and enjoy a cup of coffee and a chat to the ferent and they feature chicken and ribs rather than the stay, eat & play free$stay, eat & play free$+330 taxes+278 taxesperson on the desk. Membership is usually $20 per a peel and eat shrimps at the salad bar and roast beef, but year, starting on December 31. Memberships are always I am assured they are both on the September menu.renewed in December. If you should wish to join over the The weekly Friday 50/50 was not won this week.RIVIERA MAYACANCUNsummer or fall we have a monthly pro rated fee which Grand Coco BayOasis CancunHotel RoomHotel Roomis for the remaining months and $20 for the following Thu. Aug 07, 09, 21 & 23$Thu. Aug 05, 12 & 19$year. July and August, there is no charge.2 Kids 2-12 yrs2 Kids 2-12 yrs575645The card players will still be meeting every Thursday, stay, eat & play free$stay, eat & play free$+287 taxes+287 taxesand Fridays is always busy between the shuffl e board, Toronto departures. Kids offers vary by age & hotel. Kids stay, eat, & play free when lunch and bingo. If you wish to join us for lunch you sharing the room with 2 adults. All prices are gross per person based on double must be a member and add your name to the list by occupancy for 7 nights (unless otherwise specifi ed). Seats at the above prices are Wednesdays. (A phone call will do it) Its nice to have limited and subject to change without prior notice. Applicable to new bookings only. someone else prepare lunch on a hot day.Not combinable with any other offer. Transportation taxes & related fees shown Maria tells me there was one lady joined the art group must be pre-paid. Applicable local taxes payable at the destination are extra (Cuba $25 CUC, DR $20 US, Panama $40 US). Flights are with Sunwing Airlines. For full last Wednesday afternoon. Maria is not giving her usual terms and conditions, please refer to the Sunwing Vacations 2009/10 brochure.instructed classes but they are helping one another with ideas, and encouragement.519-853-1553The Fundraising committee and the LTTF have a tri-888-833-8953ple draw running at the moment. The winners have the FAX: 519-853-1559choice of either a black and white pencil drawing by Fern 379 Queen St., EastJory, a needlepoint picture by Renate Staufenberger or a Acton ON L7J 2N2knitted Afghan by Joyce Marrows. The winning numbers will be drawn at the September Social Dinner.#1318988