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Mayor to contest council seat Acton mayor L A Lea decided this week he would run for a seat on the North Hal ton council representing Acton Ward One He js the second member or the present council to make his In tendons to stand for reelection Pat McKenzie Indicated he would run two weeks ago Mayor says he feels there should be some continuity of knowledge In the new council and thus has made himself available for office He has years council ex three of them as a councillor and years as mayor of Acton He has been active In defunct Town and Village Section or the Ontario Municipal Association serving as president also as an executive member of the Association of Mayors and Reeves past president and member at large of the Central Ontario Regional Development Council as well as being appointed to the Committee on Rehabilitation of Pits and Quarries and the Committee on Urban Renewal in the s from the mayors and reeves he had reservation about running in view the amount of time invoked a North Halton council but feels he has resolved the problem with his employer and can devote the necessary time to do the job I want to keep my oar in he told Free Press noting the advent of regional government should be advantageous for those who have worked for its In The mayor has been approached to contest the mayoralty seal but declined because of the amount of time involved JT Hurst to run for council seat Former clerkadministrator Joe Hurst announced this week that he will be a candidate for the North area council to be elected in October He is the third resident of Acton to indicate they will will run for a council post Reeve Pat McKenzie announced his in to contest the regional seat for the Acton ward on July Mayor Lea Duby made his an this week Acton will have three representatives on the North counciliioiHi of Wilis do the regional representative Mr Hurst is a native of Acton with experience in political fairs both at the municipal and county level He was employed by the town as assistant clerk and assumed the clerk administrators post when Jack left to take the Milton position for 14 years Twice on coin cfl He also was elected for two terms to Acton council serving as chairman of the finance committee during his second term He has been member of the parks board and recreation committee and nerved on the Industrial committee for seven years as well as on the TECO committee which was composed of clerks and treasurers of the and from which much of the framework of regional govern ment originated Mr Hurst feels his experience both at the administrative level and his knowledge of the district would be useful in the new area He believes he has the necessary time to set it through He retired as clerk administrator in March of hit year Judge class of horses Bv Paul Stewart The fourth meeting of the Halton Calf Club was held at the farm of Mr and Mrs Roy of Georgetown An excellent demonstration on Judging type in quarter horses was followed by class that was judged by all members WEARING AN ORANGE SASH 110 years old and surveying some of the antiques he has collected during the past year Brown celebrates the of July in an unusual manner Thursday An avid antique collector since he retired he has many unique Items in his collec lion at his trailer home at the Breezes park 1 Acton H Coles Photo The Acton Free Press Wednesday July IB Settlement Continued from Page 1 in training was restricted to six months Fhe of the men returned to work Friday and the sixth reported Monday morning Mayor Les Duby was happy about settlement and feels future disagreements will be settled easier by adherence to the collective bargaining agreement Council said this had not been fallowed in the negotiations which led to the walkout The men meanwhile feel Ihey won their point since all cases of a disciplinary action must be taken to superintendent or in the of his absence to the clerk The foreman In raining can be a working member of the 11 man force providing he does not take a Job away from a member of the union Set up program A committee of council is to meet with the new foreman and set up a training program and discuss ability to handle men and assume supervision If possible the foreman will also be asked to take a human relations course at one of the community colleges If such a course is available Council is to set up a labor management with the aid of the of Labor Serious grievances must be filed according to the contract and must be in writing Skilled operators on job sites will be responsible only to the superintendent and skilled procedu The union accepted all the terms and returned to work with no loss of salary credits or seniority except for missing pay for time they were out Weeks of dispute The resignations Inst week followed weeks of dispute with council over the set up of a town foreman The post was awarded lo Brent Marshall a younger of the works staff who council felt had the ability to handle the job The men however thought longer seniority should have had the position Several weeks of bargaining followed and resignations were handed in from four men early in June and then withdrawn when a Job segment job responsibilities were set up The men involved had years of with Ihe town Thfty wereSamTennant John Van den Brink Don John Dunn Larry and Ernie Medland Anne wants no hydro lines running along Hwy In a rage of anger weya Reeve Mrs Anne MacArthur threatened her town ship would withdraw Its financial support from Halton Region Conservation Authority If members were to recommend a hydro route along Highway Route one of the proposed alternative hydro line routes would follow Highway ana cross Mrs MacArthur pro perty she said If you re going put it through Nassagaweya don I come lo us and ask for I I m tally uptight About it she said at an Authority land use board meeting Thursday night Mrs MacArthur reasoned the Highway route would destroy five properties and totally wipe out one farm including buildings Ruled out The original route was through the northern part of Nassaga weya but hydro people ruled it out due to public outcry Mrs MacArthur charged II was a large number of rich Toronto barons In King Township hat used their influence in Toronto change hat first route The Authority itself could not come up with a as there were five motions all turned down by the members until finally after two and a half hours of discussion a motion postpone a decision on the hydro line alternatives to July was passed No One of motions overruled was by representatle Rick Day recommending the Authority not deal with the mailer and mak no proposals at all Reeve MacArthur favored that recommendation saying I think Us up to Nassagawcya choose the route it favors and the same for North Burlington and think it fair to ask an opinion of the Authority members whose lands are not involved It up to the municipalities to right it out Authority General Manager Murray out there tterc tour Authority being affected by the 401 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