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Region reviews green paper The Acton Free Press Wednesday Dec 1977 17 The proposed regular meeting last week of the as the basis for response to the At the insistence of George- showing agricultural soil green paper on agriculture lown councillor Roy Booth classes saying the was 1 SSrornaJ policy draft official plan The regional planning committee reviewed the response at its concerning cation of agricultural soils Mr Booth objected to the use e said The designates part of the escarpment as class one two and three soil that is solid bloody rock Regional planner leaves much to be III hi nit llne cuts grants he said accuracy depended on scale When looking at large areas of land there was less likelihood of error In classl cation he said Mr White added the ConstrainedbycutbacksTT The cut in provincial funds provincial grants and ceilings to Halton and other conserve flnd in authorities in the central as Region Conservation region reflects the re-allo- snath has been of provincial monies to CJWlMKLS Sr northern 0nlflri deter distance v pro by lining minimum nun v nclal system In other business the between wi ihp mint separation REPRESENTING MANY nations Sunday School boys and girls group at the front of Trinity church during the annual Sunday School pageant Preliminary approval Car hits giVen TOr VON grant policy statement read taken on by a utility 5 Ml f JSP S the code would be used In pile than by the car which hit A The Uch a manner as to protect Sf of grants by five to per authority at the urging of act IT j per cent over year ge Making its pitch the second time around the Victorian Order of Nurses VON got preliminary approval for a regional grant to cover costs of services to North The regional community and social services committee at its meeting last week ap proved the VON request for The grant request the committee Rene Vivian administrator of the depart indicated provincial regulations preclude a change in the system of funding The VON provides nursing care in the home on a visiting basis The grant was requested to cover the cost of care to those patients in the next goes to the regional northern parts of the region council for its approval who were neither able to pay When the VON made its the full cost of the visits Initial submission to the themselves nor qualify for committee weeks ago financial assistance the comn ttee deferred a Oakvllle Councillor Ron decision until It could deter- suggested it would mine whether the region be more appropriate for local could avoid an outright grant Is in the north to pro- by having the department of vide the grant He said family and social services residents in the southern part pick up the tab In that case of the region already con voluntarily through the United Way and should not bo required to contribute again through taxation The committee supported Mr White recommendation that the regional official plan be a response to the green paper The paper Intended as a guideline for area and regional planning was issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Pood In February 1977 In his report Mr White said guidelines as out lined in the green paper may not be sufficient to ensure the continued existence of agrl cultural industry In view of the TorontoCentred Region and Parkway Belt plans calling for the development of a Milton East and a Milton West urban areas and the Ontario Housing Corporation buying thousands of acres of good farmland for future housing By contrast pro posed official plan Includes initiative for the development of a strong and viable culture industry in the region incorporating non food products he said 16 Mountainview Road S Suite GEORGETOWN 877 6984 junction of River and Willow land management and Streets decrease of more than St was north bound on Willow conservation areas Street North His car at authority last week tempted to stop for the stop approved a total budget of however million for the vehicle slid across River The municipal share was Street and collided with the at almost hydro pole according Kelso Conservation Area opposed to surrounding agricultural land uses police A sum of fee half tc Police estimate damage to and half to eWilsoncaristso Damage from an Damage to the Acton Hydro pole was placed at ISO was earmarked for the office relocation fund there would have been an per cent subsidy from the province in his report DONT MISS THE TOWN OF HALTON HILLS Winter Spring COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES 1978 flyer appearing in the December 28 issue of the I YOUR CHRISTMAS STORE M Let the friendly courteous staff at with that long list of last minute flrftsl SHEPHERDS KEPT WATCH during the Christmas Gifts pageantatTnmtyaweekagoSunday Were sure your holidays will be filled with the bright harmony that only Christmas brings A resounding note of thanks for your patronage L0VELL BROS Meat Market 77 MILL ST ACTON Decorations Cards Gift Wrap Boxed Chocolates Christmas Candy Toys and Games Ready To Wear for the entire family Mitts Gloves 5f Slippersfor everyone LOOK FOR OUR SPECIAL SALE ITEMS AND SAVE UP TO 50 As the Wise Men followed the Star and found the Babe In Bethlehem so may you find the true meaning of Christmas and be blessed with Its message Sincere thanks to you all a The r t of Chr stmas is everywhere fill ng the world w th and joy We hope your holiday br mm ng vi all good th CARPET CORNER Can a vlll Custo Made Draperies 11 MAIN ST ACTON LOBSTER UnlabsKrUrB All8izeaupto41bs Also Shrimps Oysters King Crab Legs Scallops and Lobster Tals Claws OPEN FRI SAT SUN 124 pm and OPEN ALL CHRISTMAS WEEK Country Fare Market mite north of on Qoorgatown Cutoff Staalil CaBAlwd for Orders GIVE 5 MORE CHANNELS FOR CHRISTMAS THEM ALL ROUND Cable TV Converters with demonstration in your home no obligation PICTURES FROM BARRIE BUFFALO LONDON AND PETERBOROUGH CABLE SYSTEMS 8770181 247 ARMSTRONG AVE GEORGETOWN CONSTRUCTION LTD MANAGEMENT and STAFF HINTONS We hope its warmth Oe your holiday with heartfelt happiness For your are BERNIE and Royal Trust I our friends and may your Christmas be merry and filed w delight Tl inks one and all From Everyone at Acton Delicatessen Pantry Boutique 14 MILL ST NOTICE BOXING TUESDAY Dec am 6 pm EVERYTHING ON SALE FARMER JACKS Hwy 1 mile north of Milton