Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), May 15, 1974, p. 3

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Escarpment plan area Sunday has no land freeze The Free Press WedMay15 3 There Is no on land in the Niagara Escarp ment Planning Area Walter Gowii information officer for the Nngara Fscarpmcnt Commission A map and article outlining the newly defined planning area appeared Inst week in this newspaper concerned some readers who hive land in the planning which embraces miles of land from Niagara to Tobermory But according to Cowing of one parcel of land close to Burlington and where the Park way overlaps on the Escarpment planning area there are no controls However Mr said commission is moving rapidly towards develop mental program which will decide which areas will allowed to develop in a compatible to the Escarp ment Any properties in the control area must get a permit from the Commission before they can make changes If they are sue in getting a permit they are still subject to the local building regulations which must be compatible to controls Mr Gowing noted this was something entirely new In North America although some parts of Europe have pioneered in this type of development He said the commission must decide where the critical areas are which need controls In a matter of weeks he expects the commission will have maps which will clear up a lot of questions people in the planning area may have The planning area Includes Acton part of and mostofflalton Hills although it avoids Georgetown by skirting the old western boundary The Escarpment Com mission hopes to have a Master Plan created within the next three years but municipalities within the GOLDIE HONEY Missy and Symon thoroughbred boxers are headed into the free anti rabies clinic at the community centre Thursday with owners Mrs Ian Ktlner of and her 11 yearold daughter The dogs aren certain if they should sit for a picture or chase the cat in the next car Anyway their minds aren on the needle ahead courtesy the Health of Animals branch of the Department of Agriculture Federal election underway planning area will have a chance to participate in the final presentation which in lurn will be handed back to the regions and counties to control Gowing noted that proposed subdivisions along the Planning area are already scrutinized by the commission as well as other Government regulatory bodies This Is controlled through the Plans Advisory Branch of the Ministry of Housing which submits the plans to additional agen for their comments including the commission Escarpment regulations will supersede all local zoning by lows which are not comnatable with Mr said but he felt there would be more give and take than in rigid zoning by laws which slate the type of housing which can be built He said developmental controls could vary from lot to lot Twenty five people are now employed by the commission In the Georgetown head office but this number will shrink when branch offices are opening County Radial Railway is opening Its gates this weekend after a seven month winter lay up Several new Items of In lercst will be Included in the tar lineup of vintage trains resident of the Ontario lecirlc Railway Historical Association OEE1HA said that new features include a Toronto sweeper and an electric locomotive in the gift shop also been made the winter she said Members of the say that cars will start running from to p this Sunday May 19 with the holiday Monday also open for ridts Its the beginning of he season say the members and already plans are on tap for many to be held this summer at the Cambelhille lid location Edward H Schroeder DC of Chiropractic St Brampton SERVICE opened at Clarksburg near and Grimsby felt the commission hod already progressed rapidly in Its understanding and plans for the square mites of i and riding politicians and citizens are gearing up for the July federal election The election machinery was turned on Inst week when I lament was dissolved after a non con idencc motion brought the I govern ment to defeat A brisk eight weeks of campaigning ap pears it able although the election call caught local ridings without declared candidates that should be remedied before the end of this month as all the parties arc scheduling nomination meetings The first Is tonight when Liberals meel at Ontario School for the Deaf in Milton to select their representative Oakviile physician Frank and Georgetown in duslnallst Allen are in the running for the party nod Both have been quietly campaigning among Liberals for the past two and once a winner Is declared he will turn his attention to wooing votes from the uncommitted Connor MP Terry O Connor who defeated incumbent Liberal Whiting in the last election in October is expected to be the choice when Conserv meet at White Oaks Secondary School in Oak villc this Thursday to name a candidate Connor says he ready for the election campaign and confident his record in the House the current PC popularity will send him back to Ottawa again although also planning a vigorous campaign New Democrats who fielded fcrin school teacher Carolvn in the last federal race have not yet scheduled a nomination meeting hut local supporters said one was Imminent Mrs Holbtcln ran third to Connor Whiting In votes to Whiting and Connor s riding includes all of that part of Milton east of Tremaine Rd the town Line all the former Georgetown and Acton areas Erin Town ship and the town of Erin There was an percent turnout In the last federal election here Wentworth includes Burlington thai part of Milton former known as In 1972 an turnout of the voters swept new comer Bill Kemplini of into office for the Conservatives Hi Liberal standard bearer Norm to while the NDP candidate Dickson Bailey polled IX The three riding ions for will be ready to begin election campaigning by end of the month when they have their candidates chosen First to get into action will be the I iber a Is after their nomination meeting on May at In the ballroom of the Burling ton Holiday Inn Memberships from rmy be renewed at the door but new memberships will have to be taken out at least 72 hours before the meeting After the business is finished there will be refresh ments and dancing Information is avail able from campaign headquarters at or Spokesmen say some dates are showing interest but their names wcrcn released Cunningham of Burlington announced himself Tuesday as a candidate for the nomination He is a public relations consultant The next day May the Progressive Conservatives will do their nominating at M Robinson High School in Burlington at 30 pm Information is available from Jim at Hamilton Bill Kempllng of sitting MP says he II run again and the party is not expecting any PC opposition On May the NDP will choose their federal candidate at Central Public School in Burlington at p m Visitors ire come and a guest speaker will be later Walter Mulkewich a former pro vincial candidate is expected to run Pat Clancy has more information at Returning officers I dton s returning officer is John Height of Oakv and he is busy this week lining up enumerators who must go through the entire riding recording thr names of ell Bible volers in the polls An staff of about ill handle the chore WHAT S UP DOC Symon and Goldie Kilner watch out the window of the family car to see who in to the county rabies clinic last Thursday r u isn t it Halton Board of Education Physical Education Program Council Will present its annual report at a meeting open to the public on THURSDAY MAY 23rd at 800 pm to be held at Pineview Public School on Trafalgar Road 7th Line and No 5 Side road Copies of the report may be obtained by contacting Mr Jack Richardson at the Administration Building AUCTION SALE Acton Community Centre Saturday June NEEDED Donations of good used articles and clean rummage furniture appliances china tools toys books etc PICK UP will be made by canvass on May 21st 22nd and 23rd HAVE WUR CONTRiBUTlON READY For EARLY 853 anytime or 1530 Days Only PROCLtDS TO SUPPORT YOUR Different Strokes For different Folks Nam on Two HONDA 379 Mom 4270 Open Thur S till far the WHOLE FAMILY Family Boxes to Individual Display Pieces to DROP INTO JIMS TODAY YOUR FIREWORKS HEADQUARTERS VICTORIA WEEKEND SPECIALS Kraft bags Charooal MARSHMELLOWS j LIGHTER I OT I 39 OPEN VICTORIA DAY Monday May 20th 1000 am to pm Jims InNOut Variety Main St S cln ACTON Ys MENS CLUB ENJOY THE STRETCH DRIVE CATCH AN EXPRESS BUS TO May to July Wednesday through Sunday Also Mondays May 20th and July 1st LEAVE ACTON 1125 am Direct to the Track Return Fare Includes Admission Return Buses Start Loading After Last Race Gray Coach WATSONS RESTAURANT Mill Street Mr Nick Agent Telephone Business development means more jobs and increased opportunities This is what Ontario is doing to help businesses grow Suppose you operate a manufacturing company or a firm that is a supplier to such a manufacturer Suppose instead that you operate a tourist resort or a tourist attraction that benefits local resorts Others depend on you for a living So your Ontario government wants to help you help them and yourself through the Ontario Development Corporation The was established by the government here in Ontario to provide financial assistance to businesses unable to obtain necessary funds from conventional lending institutions These programs are designed to stimulate industrial growth encourage economic development and increase employment opportunities in the central and southwestern areas of Ontario Similar programs exist to aid businesses in other parts of the Province Briefly ODC Financial Assistance programs are divided into two cate gones Incentive Loans and Term Loans In central and Ontario Incentive Loans art provided to new manufacturing operations or service in support of manufacturing These loans may be interest free or at a rate lower than the ODC prevail mg rate of inte rest Commencement of repayment may deferred until the company is establibhcd Term Loans are available to fir new products and processes exports pollution control equipment industrial buildings tourist operations and the expansion of small businesses Your Ontario government has pre pared a concise easy to understand booklet explaining who may qualify for Service If you would like a copy of the booklet or wish to make application for assistance write to Ontario Development Corporation Block Queen s Park Toronto Ontario 1T5 Government of Ontario William G s Premier

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