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Erin council debates gravel park arena The Acton Free Press Wed May B3 At their regular meeting May 1 Erin township council Considered a request from a Fourth Line property owner for approval of hydro installation to a small trailer The trailer is to be used during the summer and weekends to building and hauled away for winter storage After a brief discussion approval was to A H Canning Passed a motion to pay Grand River Consolation Authority one third of the annual levy Were notified that Credit Valley Conservation Authority had acquired Meadowale Botanical Gar dens for Erin township will be billed They agreed to pay the amount In three payments us part of their annual lcy Passed a motion to pay for 1974 membership to the and Suburb Planning Board Complete draft Were notified that Dry den and Smith ad completed the draft of the zoning by law Erin township lawyer stated in a letter he had examined the draft and found it to be a sophisticated bylaw which would serve the townships purposes He had no revisions to suggest Received a letter from the Community Centre Board suggesting a small park be made on the Seventh Line adjacent to the cemetery in the ullage Reeve Lloyd Lang in the clerk to inform the Board that ALL board members should be notified of meetings as Miller and Bill McLean had received no notification of the meeting where the park was discussed Regarding the acquisition of the land Council decided to ask for more details Received a request from Erin Horticultural Society for a donation to further their work in beautifying the town and cemeteries No Precedent Were asked for per mission to move a house Into t tie township In the opinion of council moving was more expensive than building a house and also they t permit one to be moved in and not others They declined to a precedent Read letter from Mike of Associates requesting in sped ion of the subdivision culverts road base and water mains for a substantial completion certificate Deputy Reeve Don informed council that inspection showed there was not enough gravel on the roads or by the Also stonework to prevent washouts behind a Garage was not done Approval for the tificatc was not given Contraventions Passed a motion paying for livestock deaths Met with building in Jim who notified council of two con retentions of the zoning bylaw A Ninth line resident had applied for a permit for a double garage but was using it as a body shop Another resident had four apartments In one house when only two were per rrilted under Ihe zoning bylaw Councillor John commented there was no point in having rules if the township was not going to enforce them Clerk Elmer McKlnnon was instructed to write the to inform them their present usage did not conform with the zoning bylaw Investigate Were requested to in vestigatctwosmalllots each with a bam one with one pony and two horses the other with four cows one pony and one horse The resident in between ELIZABETH WILSON of R R 2 Acton daughter of Bill and Pat Wilson proudly shows the award won by her thoroughbred mare Autumn Gold at the SamSon Farms Open Schooling Sessions for Total points from the made Gold champion of the Hunter Division and reserve champion of the Jumper Division Gold is an imported mare from England and this is her first year in the Canadian show ring 16yearold Elizabeth is justifiably delighted with her Brookville girls get area aid The newly formed Brook villi Junior girls Softball team has players from Milton and Acton to bol its roster for play in the competitive Southern Ontario Junior Ladies Fastball gut Mary Curtis and Debbie Wilson of Milton will aid two minor as products Sue Thomson and Linda Dennis in the pitching department Anna Willats McCallum Carol and Pally South of Milton have also Joined the Brook team along with and Jennifer Kra of Alton Maureen has played for the At ton team In the Ladies league Jennifer with the Acton lb and under team graduates Kim Henderson Ism and Cathy McLeod inglis Iebbic Man Jane Galloway of Moffat will be putting their minor soft ball experience to good usi in the new junior icagut Teams from Burlington Brant ford Kitchener and Grimsby are entered in the league will its home games at the diamond on Tuesday nights until their new dnmond ready at near the of Juni Grant for Eden Mills The Eden Mills Community Centre recently received a from the Ministry of and Social Services The cheque for is a provincial contribution lo the centre and has been sent by the Hon Rene to Lloyd clerk of township for for warding league opener for the girts in Burlington Sunday after noon was postponed because of rain The girls will prob ably against rant ford at the Badenoch diamond next Tht Chemical Com pony of will sponsor team through the incrosity of una resident Smith who has been active in minor programs in Kawasaki See Canada the fun way this Summer Seven of the world time crosa Canadian territory Total difference from the Newfoundland zone in the east to the Yukon in the northwest it hours get the most mileage for your money with a MasseyF Plus tab 5hp tiding hit si gn no and lilt torw a plus a a B ftp no ttCtor 14 Ml g you Horn Quality built by Ferguson IMP Icrgtat manufacturer of tractor See them today at Allison Farm Equipment SALES SERVICE Highway Georgetown 8775259 was concerned with the are denied the right to enjoy our own property because of files and odor Building Inspector Delaney commented that the properties were not In a residential area but in an agricultural one adding Bylaws governing barns were not in effect when they were built He offered to discuss the matter with the residents and come to some solution Donate profit Met with representatives of the Arena Association who asked ap- al of enlarging the hall at he Community Cenlrc by 18 feet Council was informed that the Potato Com mittee would donate their profits from the for such a project Council gave their and also appointed John Held Dave Buss Sam and Jerry Ladoucer to the Community Centre Board for Were told by Fire Chief Bob Cheyne that the fire department had found in a test run to the southwest of the township messages relayed by radio on mobile unit were Indistinct Messages would have to be relayed by phone deputy reeve Informed council he had attended a two day con ferencc on problems and potentials of Ontario quarries and gravel pits and spoke briefly of the different aspects of the aggregate business saying the largest gravel deposits in Ontario arc around Toronto those in opera I ion will run out In about years to process rock In the north would cost roughly per Ion after shipping not counting cost of necessary equipment 14 ton per capita is used per year in Ontario Mr Matheson concluded by telling council the planners arc now saying Since there Is no substitute for grovel gravel should be protected not built on Acton third branch of Fobert READY FOR BUSINESS at the Fobert Real Estate office newly located at the Acton plaza on the corner of Queen St and Churchill Rd is real estate agent Helen Atkinson Mrs Atkinson lives inStewarttown but works from the Acton office She is pleased at the reception the firm lias received since starting up in the town A new sign window in plain since the Wed May 1 opening of Alton office of Heal I Mile The company which his had its headquarter- in Georgetown for the 12 J ears also on office in opt rating for iwo mil one years A spokesman for Helm Atkinson said the his been g sennit up an in he town of for several month but location was difficult to We to round out our serine in tin district of Norlh slid Mrs Atkinson letter real estate is ibont work nj in the Acton an She fin Is tin residents friendly mil rt ll i have I cm conducted In for three years But feels it is easier offices lot right in tin ininmun tns she s ild tint It is more to business th it w iv working from a ill Unci Th office of the office of the firm is Dm who Willi on tin job every day it a m until J Besides Mr and Mrs Atkinson then is one other merit Hoy Wright to Mrs n tin stiffs of orjftown Milton ind with two soon to the I ranch irei Inm Ik Thit in to tli of Milton rjion Mrs on the district is not unf imilnr to stiff of her company is my salts Minimis have just five school immer mure it SALE BEGINS WEDNESDAY MAY 15 AND ENDS MONDAY MAY 20 The BIG weekend starts here Do It yourself PRIMED SIDING 12 primed white siding ready for any pain colour or solid color stain by Olympic suitable for garage cottage home 36 Per square for 5 or more squares Lesser quantity slightly more CHAIN LINK FENCE mesh Galvanized roll CUSHIONED VINYL FLOORING Wide Good Selection of Colours Patterns Easy to Readytouse SAKRETE CONCRETE MIX For fooling posts etc Easy lo use pre mixed cement odd water I Do It yourself make It lasting and per with 198 BUILDALL BLACKTOP DRIVEWAY SEALER protects your asphalt driveway Here quality and value 5 Gallon each CEDAR SHINGLES Rustic Undercoatlng Grade Bundle covers About Sq Ft Only Per 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