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Town staff Cut mileage allowance 205 cents a mile for all The WO monthly mileage allowance plus cents a mile for the miles and to cents after that should be eliminated for the nine town since council has full control employees paid on that basis of the accounts and Councillor Roy Booth main- expenses every month Halton Hills finance committee this week He urged all employees Councillor Peter Morris than years And I said he could see no point In cheated He said the system having the clerk admlnis- should be the same for approve the account everyone should be paid the straight 20 cents a mile the remain der of staff receive for oc casional use of their cars He pointed out the yearly mileage of the nine em showed one avcrag cents a mile two averaging 35 cents a mile and another averaging cents a mile He emphasized It was not the fault of the employees but of the system He said under the cents a mile for every one the department heads would approve the accounts and the clerk administrator would approve the depart heads account Councillor Walter suggested employees have to trusted since its to check of miles driven Morris maintained the lot of money and termed mileage report should go cents a mile ridiculous the next department heads What If the engineer meeting rather than go over not to use his vehicle their heads and make a Is the town going to get recommendation another car or another truck asked Morris Get another engineer and Councillor Peter Marks make it a condition of em said no business should get ploy ment retorted chair into a power struggle with man Miller department heads unless Booth stated he dido t absolutely necessary so believe In subsidizing em departments heads should be ployees to drive back and given a chance to come up forth to work with an answer Councillor Pat Patterson said he was very familiar A report from department with mileage allowance and heads will be made lo the had submitted them for more committee The Acton Free Press Wednesday 1978 3 18000 extra Pond back in plans for region building Regional Council The provision of the architect Watson noted the voted Wednesday to go ahead for the reflecting pond calls architect had said the site with an reflecting for yet another over pond at the new regional expenditure of the original headquarters building TRACY left Monica Parker and Kandi Hannah take time out from singing to admire the trophy won in the primary choir section of the North music festival The girls are students at Z Bennett and members of the winning primary More than students took part in the annual festival Aggregate producers want more specific plan Changes underway at Services Centre In Y Douglas Scott for Halton Aggregate Pro ducers told reg planning committee last week the group wants the regional official plan to stale where other extraction sites can be developed or present sites expanded The draft version of the plan leaves producers certain he said pointing out that M percent of the mineral resource area has been natcd for another purpose as well The producers would have to get an official plan The Community Services changed as well Centre In Ihe Is being creased In size completely renovated this spring Although the co ordinator office remains in the same location the meeting room has been years or so After that the changed It is now the room land would be rehabilitated with a door lead for another use for instance out on the far side or the resecded for a forest area The office is considerably The aggregate industry in and in policies employs an estimate 1400 people directly Mr WinS which have multiple nations he claimed You should have made a hard decision between a competing use Mr Scott said commenting mineral i don adequately implement 1 directly the goals of the plan Scott submitted A further But planning committee people depend wholly or in t3X DriZe wants information on how part on the industry for their long resources in the livelihood Gross revenues to per cent designated for the tune of million are mineral resource use only generated by the industry will last the region Aggregate is the Mr Scott argued that second most commonly used aggregate use of land was an substance after water Mr amendment to develop sites interim use for a matter of 15 Scott said Regional plan Unfairly treated Dufferin claims the success of the Women for Women group seminar on There is panel women and the law and on ling and new paint with air the Meals on Wheels project conditioning Furniture has up to 15 meals a day ore heen ordered being delivered There are A new sign will be posted meals delivered during over the door to the two the month of April rooms Mrs told of the The work should be done in need for extra summer according volunteers and of the meet to Rod Kreuger who is in charge of the project for the Wednesday May 31 In both board of directors lne afternoon and evening Members of the board of A meeting will beheld June directors admired the by the rural outreach changes during their meeting group to discuss the needs of last Wednesday night It a to be at Ms J The centre has received full Manor Kingham ltd is the most grants for the coming of recent winner Tax Time operations with an additional Services I Win a Prize at renovations from Tax Time contest the town Ms Corihorn won an RCA agreement portable set Ihe is being prepared Chairman Peter Marks expressed thanks to co ordinator Terry for an excellent Job He painted out that the work of North mental health team has lightened Ihe load on centre somewhat Mrs reported on Special garbage New regional regulations cancellation of the special spring garbage pick up in Georgetown and Acton planned for June Liquids inert building materials and tires aren t supposed to be in the dump anymore Engineer Robert Austin reported to Hills works committee last Tuesday lhat the recently imposed restrictions on 1 affect munlci lacked any distinguishing characteristics and suggested the pool would help overcome this Watson reminded council that It had paid per acre for the land yet council the si budget set for the building At the last council meeting Building Committee Chairman David Coons assured Burlington Mayor is now being told the site baa Mary that there would no distinguishing feature be no overexpenditure in the Acton Councillor Pat budget McKenzle said pools had been But last week at the council built with the Toronto City on wtat ffoesInlo Ger Councillor Hall and the Caledon Carl Erlksen that it would be municipal building and had town won force the crying If the building made them more enjoyable was built without the pond for buildings the lack of ia He said he would be willing Councillor to contribute or 750 to Mac Lean Anderson agreed cover the cost of the pool if with Eriksen and noted the other councillors were willing pond would be the crown to contribute In the same Jewel that would set every way thing off Milton Councillor Jim he felt the idea of spending an additional for the pond was collection or the special from the collection on June as was dcrs Watson chided originally feared Austin said he has received nothing as yet In writing from the region verifying contents of town garbage packers will be exempt from the restric tlons Mayor Tom Hill said regional council was told by the region works department that only town packers are exempt from the regulation He explained if a resident tears down a building like a garage he can dump the wood at the town dump Reading the report of the The Acton Your Community Market Place Dial The proposed mineral agreements and financial resource area designated In investments of the company the draft regional official received a licence in plan excludes of for mineral extraction on the land Quarries acres at the top of the has already been licensed to escarpment In Mliton It has Tax Times prize include Times Marathon Digital Watches a Nose broken in fight A 33 year old Acton man suffered a broken nose during a scuffle with anolhcr man at the corner of Mill and Wilbur Streets at 1 a m Friday Regional Police arc continuing the Investigation The victim was taken by The company is entitled to cruiser to Georgetown and Senior Citizens ROOM and BOARD Home Like Atmosphere Reasonable Rates Run By Qual fed Nurse LIMITED Telephone 8531020 Escarpment Commission The company has been unfairly singled out In the it fair Mr told the committee the plan ignores existing Authority and the Niagara said Pit owner warns operate charged Robert made a capital expenditure of better treatment than that District Memorial Hospital a representative of the million and has Milton Mayor Don Gordon for treatment firm Mr Tuer presented a dcrtaken a rehabilitation plan was among councillors brief to the regional planning spanning to years a pathetic to Mr Tuers sub- committee last week plan worked out in con mission We worked out a junction with the Town of pretty good deal with llus the draft version of Milton the Conservation quarry operation the mayor rfQflWdV the Ignores the Ninon About in property damage resulted from a car van collision on Highway at Churchill Monday evening Damage to the van driven by William Patched of Main St is about according to Regional Police Most of the damage SI is on the auto driven by Eric Fryters of R P Acton The grill right and left fenders were damaged Official plans cause aggregate shortage Hills will have no or a wayside pit to the sand and gravci deposits left Niagara Escarpment Com within its boundaries in two years If the Town Region and Niagara Escarpment plans are adopted as they are proposed according to J M Mac Duff of J C Duff Ltd The quarry owner said he had studied the three proposed plans and come up with some suggestions he hoped planning board would consider He said each of the three Official Plans should provide for at least 10 years supply and preferably years supply for local use He said a survey should be made of the reserves of all properties now licensed He pointed out only two of the eight sand and gravel pits now licensed are actually in use Mr Duff stated if the reserves are shown to be Inadequate land should be designated extractive In the town Official Plan and supported by the region and the N C He asked the town to mission until pits are ntely desig in the plan tion road wear traffic hazard and expose more people to truck traffic Mayor Tom Hill wanted to press for the designation of Mr Duff pointed out no new the extractive area immed- pitorquarrylicencehasbeen lately and dispense with the issued in restricted zone wayside permit but Duff of the escarpment since replied he needed the when the NEC was esta pit permit since he did not You can get away know how long It would take from the fact our operation Is to have the lond officially In the escarpment designated He explained he He said the whole of had lost money before when Region and particularly he had to cease operation Hills is dependent on and If he had lo stop again it the escarpment for a local would not be worth restart supply of construction aggre- gales In fact there is only about 1 150 tons of granu Planning board lar material or two years mended approval of the woy supply in the area He added side pit application to the J C Duff small gravel NEC and will consider the washing plant catering to the brief submitted by Duff on the local market Is the only one extractive industry of Its kind in He commented per cent of his business is in Hills Explaining the advantages of local supply Duff stated his average haul is eight TIDY CAR Low Cost Interior Exterior Car Protective Cleaning Treatment call HALTON HILLS FURNITURE and APPLIANCES TRUCK LOAD SALE 3 Days Only THURS FBI SAT JUNE 3 Odds n Ends 8 BOX SPRINGS 39 54 HASSOCKS PAINTINGS LAMPS STEREO STANDS BOOK CASES RECORD CABINETS ETC All Drastically Reduced OUT THEY GOl Cash Carry Prices Save support his application to miles while the nearest have Lot Concession alternate supply is Caledon designated a an extra 14 miles costing mineral resource area and cents a ton more The extra approve a new site plan for a haulage would mean pit on Lots and Con would travel an extra cession miles costing on He explained he wanted the extra 176 In addition It lown to recommend approval would increase fuel CARPET CORNER 11 MAIN ST NORTH-ACTON- 8533620 Your headquarters In Hills For CARPETING CUSHION FLOORING DRAPERIES CERAMIC TILES ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BRANCH 197 ACTON General Meeting Monday June 5 DINNER MEETING AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS General Business 8pm All Members Are Urged To Attend end Elect the Executive of Their Choice CONTRACTS HALTON HILLS 362 QUEEN STREET EAST ACTON