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The Acton FrM Wed October Will appraise Legion land Continued from 1 I challenge you to buy a lot and half unservlced or stated Councillor Dick Howitt you can I II buy It Gord McCutcheon the lot method was Minister to accept cash In lieu of parkland Councillor Ernie Sykes criticized the method of establishing the figure stating there should be a justifiable policy Booth admitted the method chairman of the Legion was Mickey Mouse but building committee said he pointed out the committee was not satisfied with the had been asked to expedite figure but was matters He said the proper satisfied with levy If for everybody else OK It sure is Mickey Mouse Mr Goy pointed out some retorted as he urged it of the buyers who will be be done the right way with living In the section formerly council setting the figure part of Esquesing would be Acting Mayor Em Hyde paying double water and the figure could sewer rates shouldnt be supported go on when people arc living Booth stated It would be a in the same subdivision he hardship on the Legion to added take the five percent in land Councillor Roy Booth said one and half lot parkland the only alternative in fixing ridiculous commented a cash payment was to have councillor Lea the lots appraised then the Sykes explained he was not five percent established Mr McCutcheoR said they had lust found out the Legion old sewer line We have 1 pay the Region and the line is a away from us Councillor Joe Hurst pointed out that council has to obtain permission from the JOHN Mcdonald New series of Historical articles beginning this week and continuing other week this newspaper will carry an historical article on the history of Hal ton and par of this area written by John McDonald Mr McDonald has been compiling a of the area since He his interest in histor began in researching the chouse and Doll areas where he spent his 1 car remember a presence of lb past when around the old ruins lime kilns and mills etc as a bo Subsequent I had an urge to what engaged I tall I an collecting written rftion old business card a rid old pen card and photo compiling what of beat j proud of the and grateful tin- who I usual one evening and weekend noting people taping internets burrowing etc and a a result am meeting u people in nod out of Halloo John notes Mr McDonald lives in Georgetown where he is employed as pertonnel representative for Cage Stationer He is well equipped to handle historical stories having a background In communications from Ryerson Institute of Technology He presently enrolled in a program at He takes a keen interest in community affairs and the articles which come from his typewriter will cover many facets of life and In SIDEWALK Sty la and Simplicity PATTERNS PRICE only There should be a set for inula used he remarked White dampens hope of turnback A campaign to have sewer and water services returned to the area municipalities was severely dampened Friday afternoon when Provincial Treasurer and Minister of Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs John White said the province would not consider any major revisions to Bill 1S1 this year or in the foreseeable future White said the province would not consider putting responsibility for water and sewers at the area level He claimed the rationale for regional government made it mandatory that these vices be provided from a regional level Regional councillors have spent considerable amount time recently debating where the authority should properly lie Want returned Halton Hills Council spear headed the campaign to have the responsibility turned back to the areas That council won support from Milton and several regional represent lives Regional Public Works Committee Chairman Jack Raftis appeared a the meeting Friday with a three page explanation or the sen ice should be provided from a regional level Committee member Bill Mason charged advocates the turnback were wanting to point Wont sweeten pot Startup grants are fair J White tells Halton may with Halton pohtlcia ha left a meeting Provincial Treasurer John White on Friday wiser but not necessarily any happier The meeting was called for the regional politicians to air Time for review gen ally their feelings about start up deeply concerned over TREE TRIMMING program was aimed at lopping off lowhanging branches of old trees A couple of times they have caused damage to trucks passing underneath so sentence was passed by Halton Hills council Here workmen and hydro crew with bucket proceed down Church St cutting down the offending limbs grants and other volvlng the region During the meeting politicians learned heir ph i for more provincial start up dollars in 1974 had not been and villi not be accepted They were also assured province would not consider any move by the region to shift the responsibility for sewer and water services buck lo I hi area municipalities While While never what tht provinces position would be if Ihc region deeldid not to develop an official plan he niadi It move t be received well by senior level of govern White said the region would receive in and in in special grants Those grants an earmarked to help effects of regional govern in this town may lake some hope from one section of Mr White saddnsslo region council This is not the lime for anyone to tamper with Ihe new structure he said Then will be a time In he future when it Is appropriate In riviiw the structure and workings of region as we are doing now in Carlton and Metro Toronto more about local problems than he The explained the was experiencing financial pressures with lis own budgets There is no point In me kiting think there is more money coming You II have spread cost over a period of years cut elsewhere or use your this Is your responsibility he summed up Kerr would only suggest what might be wise rather than lo say what Is or Is not necessary Our Man in Acton Acton advisory group ignored Conilmiid f i There has been a break be duly signed by par down in communication We groups utilizing ice dealt with the Acton arena time the Community roof and should have let you Centre is strongly objected to know Councillor Dick particulars Item No staled pertaining lo responsibility of Lou another damage committee member told the The Water Safelv meeting that possibly council Program submitted by he thought there was no need lo Recreation Department for consult the committee and If the swimming area at that was the case the com Lake has met wilh disnp could disband right from residents now would be doing obvious by the a favor Acting Mayor Hyde received The Arena who was responsible for park and has done a job in now has no junsdietion over same consequent j there appears lo be general deterioration of park properties We as a committee feel lhat al this lime we are serving no useful purpose and unless we are allowed to become more involved in in we cm see no poinl in continuing although we art and willing to do so Citizens Committee C Chairman Birrv S Malcolm Wood n verv concerned has reached this without us knowing roll back time lo ihe old about it This should be sent county days He claimed lo ihc com were chasing the impossible mittee and I would like to dream and urged councillors hear side of the to support the regional Booth structure and try to mskc it said work rather than attacking it Councillor said and halting progress at he wis there opportunity so littlt between Show chart the committee recreation During the last council deportment rreeting and Director Thi group said routine maintenance of the lne whole was just assured him the council was Ihev had come them with the have the time for problems said Bill 1j1 id up Regional government in Booth believed the problem should he placed right on the doorstep of Queens Park because Bill 151 abolishes recreation advisory groups Councillor Joe Hurst also agreed Bill 151 was to blame and should be II isn I Bill 151 is al fault It is us We are uniformed should have kepi ourselves informed Hyde remarked stited he wanted Allison and the Ihe administration committee meeting Lei lhm meet focelo face There is no need for a prior report Everything tan come out in the open at one meeting This Hyde the place for this issue to come to light 1 would also suggest that us a courtesy and in fairness the administration com should meet you on your homo ground and go to ward one discuss Ihe problem and work out a solution added Councillor lxn Coxe said he hoped the committee pack it in and in would dig in heir heels and prove their point There is a real to this problem and we have lo ha straighten it out Part of the problem is Bill which frowns on ad hoc committees thing might be ashing I- causing the trouble is the recreation director is so establishing he things out in the open Slid 1 think the problem lies in Ihe recreation department and want to know all about it before we have a meetirg of the two sides is only fair that Collison has a chance to himself Booth said believe Idea is that if problem out suggested The final decision was to have Collison answer lo Ihe charges at administration next Monday and set up another meeting for ironing out the problems wllh Acton citizen sometime In the future the meeting Mrs Spielvogel said was to make Acton look bad He is rnije our ice lime rates from an hour to 1B an hour over the next few This will break a lot of sports groups He has his figures all wrong on the eost of operating the just to make one look had lo the rest of The committee is slso upset with the fact had not been informed they must for sports grants had previously said that Aclon people weren used to applying lor grants so none applied mittee objects being told could applv for grants like the rest of the town does Ihol PI Kerr chimed in from behind the press tulle Burlington Major Harrington was determined to eonvince treasurer he w is obliged lo provide money for rcg on t nut lh responsibilities tasks Ihc province had the region established assigned in Bill 151 The funds are in addition to White he agreed with SI MB the region will everything Ihrnnglnn from 1974 for but noted the province hid transitional grants provided After reading a nine grants and the funds provided speech White should he allocated as to a question and council province answer period and Administration Chiirman In answer a question by Hie Morrow challenged the Burlington Councillor Mnrj start up granl structure Munro ihc minister said ihe noting Hamilton Wcntworlh province hid no now or received five times what in forseeabie future to received he install a single tier system of I know why government in In e passed workings of a complex for to on designed to measure Ihe whether a police commission of change on Ihc lo sign a community lease or enter a id wanted to know whit wis on Ihe regions Attorney General George carefully list lhat Kerr wis disqualified by the Kerr suggested it I province as suitible for a llc signed grant While noted the grants wllh tht Police Commission were unconditional and on the lease Is thai areas but a list necessary Harrington of thost items considered asked legitimate be provide Major Harry explained Ihe phghl of the region noting there I sufficient money to cover police costs let alone costs of official and regional penditures Where would Ihe j money come from he asked offered no advice lhai Barrett was far TOMRIDGEWAY Working out of our Georgetown office Mr Ii salts technician who can carefully measure your needs for year round comfort In heating cooling and humidity He help you protect your In vestment In your home Hell give you a firm price for oil gas and electric furnaces central air conditioning air cleaners humidifiers aluminum and vinyl storms scree doors and siding all the things we specialize in at He II give you sound advice without pressuring you because thai way we do And he II do It with a smile BOEHMERS The best furnacemen in town Georgetown 8774931 before together I1 dirtj linen in Entry by window cash register raided of Public Works Bob Bailu presented an organization chart ho men the committee had hired the mm were doing and the coram lice js well below the com approved earlier Find many overweight tie people t Hon Health 1 booth A intern antral flowing Ma iii tight the of Ihi volunteered Id I and were luiaid lobe ef average were were under ihej had no contact since lust and if things Ihev would just fold up the com milte Ileal tollis having him riporl to the is mother side to the story 1 I don think thin is facts fails said I wanted to hire police were this past week with several in and at John s Texaco on Mill SI wis reported on October There was stolen from ihe cash register was gained by breaking a window The matter is still under investigation by the provincial police child wis caught There were two charges assault causing harm on Iwo private citizens in this case as well as four charges of assault the ind three charges structmg police in their line of duty Ml lhc people involved were from while ID he had a per feet right hand mat in Harold Atlin iinigtr and wish him Booth there was another side to and he wanttdl lit or ll We cant utile in the recreation department without hearing from he said Children wen caught playing and around the Homes shoplifting in llieTocoi kcd leave by stores on October Ift was hi are asked pullet nc P Also on October at p Such children police up a fight re one of the holds in lown Two men two were loots can be harmful to the igsters WINTER BOOT SALE CONTINUES UST YEARS STOCK DRASTIC REDUCTIONS Shoes HINTONS I formerly Bensons Shoes i store MILL ST E ACTON 8530360 BINGO Lie No Every Monday Night at 8 pm CREDIT VALLEY CLUB FORMERLY RIVIERA GAMES 1000 JACKPOT No s NO ADMISSION CHARGE Cards 3 for BUS SERVICE Sponsored By Georgetown Elks Lodge No PROCEEDS FOR DEAF DETECTION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES against the