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Free Pro Wednesday November fl 1972 What Erin twp council did At the regular monthly meeting November Erin Township Council Met with Mrs Georgetown who asked that the or her building permit be refunded as the were no longer building Council refused on the grounds that the permit granted in July had been cancelled IS months later Mrs claimed she asked for a refund before the permit was cancelled Read a letter from two township residents expressing a hope that the permit for Acton Speedaway which has lapsed not be renewed without public notice Heard the Credit Valley Conservation Authority passed a motion to attempt to take an option on the purchase of the mill pond property to hold It for six months until the 1973 budget Is settled Learned from Water Resources that the collform count In the Credit River has doubted tripled and tentuned In the past three years No explanation was given of the deterioration In the water quality Received a copy of a resolution from the Town of with a request for comments expressing a desire to enlarge County by taking in other municipalities staying agricultural and recreational with controlled Industry Reeve Lang suggested waiting for the Study before discussing anything with commenting that If Erin Joined with Dufferln Wellington County would be left with not enough population to become an area on its own Councillor Harold Griffin added that he t think people In Erin would be favourable to leaving Wellington to Join Received a request from the Guelph and Suburban Planning remaining on bill for the Official Plan MOO has already been paid Received notice of a Rabies Clinic on November Read a from the of Pembroke asking support or more censorship In books movies and TV Was Informed by Deputy Reeve Don Mathcson of the Importance of the new Drainage Bylaws Since Wellington is In a higher altitude has more snow and a shorter growing season It needs proper drainage Received a letter from lawyer A James Fuller of Oak taking to the ad verse publicity In another paper in regard to a and Elephants story Mr advised Council that at no time were there lions on his clients Line property and that In fact one adult and two baby elephants were on the properly only overnight and were chained in place Mr Fuller asked to be advised if there was any bylaw which would prohibit this Spoke with Carmen Parkinson about the recently available library grants for or improvement Reeve Lank recalled post discussions about having a front entrance for the library If it spoil the front of the Municipal Deputy Reeve suggested hiring an architect to sketch how a front entrance could be incorporated and give a suggested price Councillor Bert Wheeler agreed I think we should take a look We never know any more than we do now If we don t Passed a motion to purchase property to expand the Erin Cemetery Read a letter from Dave Barber felt that Erin could profit by such planning Council will consider the letter again after seeing the Official Plan Received a request to extend speed limit to cover what is considered a dangerous of road the Wellington County Head south from I Village to Council passed motion to make such a request of the County Itouds Questioned the bill for printing of voters lists Were advised of a meeting regarding the proposed recreation Board November pm Decided to hold an Electoral Meeting November at 30 in the Community Cintrc If available otherwise In the Municipal Building Charge infractions Co lilnm from his home chimed in Mrs Joy lord another nearby neighbor We are concerned about the condition of the Indian Trait The reeve nodded his head The Indian Troll road Is one of the beauty spots of the township he declared Councillor Strong also a resident of the area said In his opinion commercial enterprise was not a and that type of activity not take place along the Indian Trail He suggested the permit should be rescinded a suggestion the deputy reeve also agreed with Further discussion ensued in which tht reeve pointed out that by laws would have to be amended so the and others like them could build a garage Under the present law there is no way Ihey can build one now and it is not right he said Council decided that the building inspector should Issue a stop work order on the garage being constructed by Mr Ritchie DO YOU HAVE A WATER SOFTENER WE HAVE THE SALT FOR IT Crystal Na 2 Water Softener Salt so 195 Crystal Na 2 Water Softener Salt too ib 360 Na Water Softener Salt too ib SAVE 50 PER 100 LB ON THE ABOVE PRICES BRING THIS AD WITH YOU TO OUR STORE lEtlediveuntllNov FEED TOE WILD BIRDS WITH MASTER WILD BIRO SEED lb lag SO IB bag 530 SUNFLOWER SEED 795 NEIRTS 25 Erin Township Reeve deputy councillors likely election candidates AU five members of Erin township council will likely run far office again although Councillor Harold Griffin has not definitely decided Lang said he splendid cooperation from two years but was quite prepared to step out after years in public life If any other member of council wonted to run they for prepared to stand again Deputy Reeve Donald Mathcson commented that he enjoyed the term on Council that it was a good education for him and lhat he d like to run Tor deputy reeve again He added I council officials and ratepayers but us to what I m going to do I don know Maybe after so long 1 should quit but after so many years it becomes a part of you a part life 1 Councillor Griffin has been on the municipal scene for over 27 Improvement of the township roads were of concern to both Mr riffin and Councillor Bill McUun who said he found council work Interesting and feel stands a good enjoyable and Maybe 1 11 stay of representing the with it another term Councillor Bert Wheeler summed up These have been pretty years and we got a lot Splendid Cooperation Senior Councillor Harold riffin spoke next done He too will run again Although there will not be a Over the years I ve enjoyed meeting council felt residents would like to meet and speak to those who are running A meeting will be held November In the Community Centre If available otherwise In the Municipal Building Bovis bonus A recent news Item about children trip to the circus in Toronto contained one misconception the Free Press learned this week The article read that Corporation paid for circus tickets while the Club looked after bus fees but it has since been learned that the Corporation paid for both tickets and bus The tree Press regrets the error MRS JESSE carefully prepares for the United Church supper Gibbons says since it docs not comply with amine by laws Also passed was resolution requesting Mr remove he had placed on the road allowance to park bus building code Infraction council felt was a contravention of the building b laws was being built on property at his used car lot in A stop work order to be issued Murray and Tony Itcid appeared before council to complain too near the proper line and not on skids us the building permit had directed Charge laid A charge has now been laid by following a complaint registered drinking in the lrot committee rooms on election The charge is of having liquor in other than residence WHAT A WAY TOGO New or Used we got a route mapped out for you that includes just rlqhfkind of transportation What a Way to Go 1969 NOVA MASTER FEEDS 1969 GMC TANDEM DUMP TRUCK Fully equipped with V Chambers five speed transmission with four speed auxiliary emergency air brake 11 lb front axle ton hoist Ib rear end Boston passenger seat We offer a guarantee on maior components Full year license Ready to 92 THE TOWNSHIP OF ESQUESING MUNICIPAL ELECTION NOTICE TO ELECTORS Take notice that nomination on the proper form will be received by the undersigned at the Township Municipal Building at 1 Georgetown for the following elected offices for a Two Year Term 1973 1974 Reeve Deputy Reeve Councillors and Representative for the Halton County Board of Education The period during which nomination for the above offices will be received is as follows A M to oh Thursday November 1972 Friday November lOih 1972 and Monday November 13th 1972 The Municipal Building is closed on Saturday November 11th and Sunday November 12th 1972 The name occupation address and office nominated for each candidate will be posted in the Municipal Building as nominations are received and certified As the Town of Acton Township of Esquesing Town of Milton and Township of will be combined to elect One Member to the County Roman Catholic Separate School Board The nominations will be received by the Clerk and Returning Officer for The Town of Milton at The Town of Milton Municipal Building on the same dates and times noted above As The Town of Acton Township of Town of Georgetown Town of Milton Township of and Town of will be combined to elect One Member to The Halton County Board Education to represent Separate School supporters The nominations will be received by the Clerk and Returning Officer for The Town of Oakville at The Town of Municipal Building on the same dates and times noted above It should be noted that this nomrnation procedure has been made mandatory by The Provincial Government pursuant to an act respecting meeting as convened in the past Nomination Form and Information relative to nominations may be obtained the Clerk in his office at the Municipal Buildings upon request DELMAR FRENCH CLERK RtlUKNING OFFICER TOWNSHIP OF ESQUESING