Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 19, 1978, p. 2

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2 The Acton Free Press Wednesday July 19 1978 Protect historic buildings Chamber directories Halton Hills council urged are now available CAROLYN TRENTON has recently opened Acton Pet Food and Supplies at the corner of Main and River Streets Pet food store is Historic buildings in could be protected from demolition and alterations if council goes along a suggestion of the Historical Society Monday John McDonald well known local asked Hills council to set up a Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Com LAC AC I to dang nate historic buildings and sites Council decided the request will be referred to the finance- administration com for a report McDonald noted the Ontario Heritage Found was founded in so historic sites and buildings could be preserved In 1U7 legislation was enacted giving municipalities the power to conserve lecture He urged Hills join other Ontario communities and establish a I A C A C which will submit lists of buildings and sites which should be protected Only Ion Hills and Milton don have LACAC in Hilton McDonald council could build or entire areas by and prevent them from bunt lorn down or renovated in such a that historical significance is last He said factors in deciding if a building should be natcd or not would include significance tectum importance and contextural significance Berwick Hall the Bank of Hamilton building Dynamo ruins in Georgetown Wheeler Store the town hill Glen Williams the lime kilns and House in Acton the residence of prominent busl nessman Smith at the turn of the century and now housing St Joseph Separate School were suggested for designation Acton town hall will also be included once an official list is drawn up concluded that the town will have to get idvicc on working with a lAf and building preservation from clerk itor Ken son has a I and Itiehardson used to he hit Councillor ap- s present ilion ide noting it was time Hie town started pre serving its history Collet rn iboul mined historic buildings by Councillor Miller expl lined once 1 his been chosen for design ilion the f let is idver Used in lot il papers including building owners in ike their eum lo the town clerk within in d is ire referred to the provincial Conservation Review Board which holds a public hearing and reports to both sides in the issue McDonald said He said then decides to either withdraw its designation of the building or goes Couneil has the decision A by 1 must be passed for each building or site or group of historical buildings sites to be designated Couneil can also delay demolition of in historical building for up to nine months and negotiate the of the properly is also possible He said the I AC AC should be mode up of at least loeat resident- wth broad interests abilities who have a genuine interest in preserving their community past Miller said designation of some properties could prove to be a hardship for some people and ierecd added the province has records of only disputes over designated Over have been designated McDonald said he local committee council try to work with people who own historic buildings most problems ire avoided way Id he suggesting the town spend monev buyine old buildings place for bargains Limit legal jargon i Regional councillors litre revisions indir s first Pet I nod Store is now open in the Hills Clinic on tie cornet of ltiur Main itcd b the store sells name or doe food il prices In ir thin oris Mrs Ir litem 1 ih it ntinlh s It offer the ft veil lour f the store in i loftt he si ire eolhrs eat litter inu77ks n in the Mrs Trenton tin he order for the customers store v is opened July one and of Mrs Trenton or tlirmi the food for Hon Ken though he store his been open few weeks Mrs Trenton is already in expansion of ires Sometime this week slit hopes be to sell while mice If business realK els rolling he new shop keeper sns she hopes be able to ind pi ice of her Convention causes caustic comments ehange the mi on attending conventions prcci pitated a battle between Me and Pete night Mckenzie van the present polio each councillor to attend conventions a ir chanted so that no councillor could attend a convention he of He he is not igamsl le Rome to conventions hut simph felt the present tf being ttend two without the pee of denied drawing He said it concerned that councillors could vear and suit opposed three a I I d out staff is lyj Tr conference is realh J he erf IK change he was w is for the a not the ale clerk admin who did He aid he never saw j pole until it to council he same time every Regional councillors ml keep legal jumbo to a minimum in Official Plan Region planning committee chairman Roy liooth noted last Tuesday planum com meeting the official plan will be in the the solicitor soon He said he hopes the doesn change the documtnl too much He explained the sol wants the plan couched in more so it in be defended in Booth Ben thought would be i poor idei to have a lot of legal language in the plan bee then the would b lost Councillor suggested if the plan comes out with to much legal language the rtci could always hove it trans lated into layman for the public Planning Director I Gumming stiff will polish the draft up now tint input has hem Liken into uncus will be checked lit sud i reviseddriflphn will committee In two iter to council for fin il discussed the of or it it to review the drift I I in n m re time tit II he lit pes the r hen toi III im in the ill chillies must be council Hydro go ahead with plans to cross Halton Hills In a letter tc owners along the route of the con hydro corridor from Bruce to Milton On Hydro notes it is proceeding with to make a temporary connection loan existing line running between and Kitchener it 14 milts south of Colbeck The stopgap measure will allow Hydro to gel some but not all of the power out of the fourth Bruce generating unit scheduled to be in service in December Total cost of the temporary line connection assoented changes within he Bruce generating st ition ind it former stations Is estimated to be itelv SI million Hydro will be ableto reuse some L ment in future stations The delay Hydro refers to is in where hearing is scheduled July 31 to determine wl Out ino Hydro can cross the municipality with the corridor by presently prohibit construction of the corridor within the Town Hydro is still going ahead with pi ins to cross Hills the newsletter notes with some culverts heme installed to fncilifite soil testing ire underway with the owners affected the proposed lint New hour for meeting Hie new three lories prep ire the lumber of are now have bun m died lo all Chamber members to Ihe my businesses listed in Additional copies ire for those who want Ihem Some have hem lo the police ind ire the town Others ill be distributed to to town throcicil tie Welcome Wagon service Businesses m tilt directories to iw i to cover some the cost of I Ins is the second printing if the Clumber drecories print inc muled to ill hunts in the ire Evening OMB ortc mid in for hs in tint llilttn Hills the in to hold 1 lit le innts in Ihe evening el John MeNabb who is in charge of public relations for the number is the next printing it will he an advert directory iny people not in eluded in this one may be in elided in the next Has could me in those businesses beyond the J He ill ling copy in fill would like heir from wluwishts to le in the He be reiehed it the Free I ress tiki Mr ind mber secretary Me mint hive copies ill The map shows all Acton s sir poinls of special interest such is town offices seln Is churches medic and parks All businesses and in the calling ire are listed included are region phone numbers and some facts about the region of Hilton few copies of the booklet were available at the of Commerce booth it to Acton Days Horse stolen Ihe office of Die II ilton has i report of the llieft last week of an brown and white red horse SUMMER REDUCTIONS Mill en tended limn idenls it in nailers ft it difficult illmtl tl lytime he mm 1 st iv i tin ile Miltbv found THE ACTON FREE PRESS Strand CIiMjI Poslal SAVINGS UP TO 50 Swetmoni in he it hick to tin area inieipihlies for before regional ineil the plan itreid this was a i I sincf some f the litv s comments it I in I mission it of Ihe ir ID it is decided it he commissions meeting I isi I iv The up nice Is the second nth eh in irting lime w is luniblt members to get through their ienti lefore admitted no abused present 1 ev tut it rubs me he jjv have three of hiking off to alKarv ltntelal the change of proposal was referred committee r consideration EVERY is needed DAY T ORANGEVILLE RACEWAY HARNESS RACING Post Time Tuosday Evening Thursday Evening 8pm Sunday 2pm TrlacloiExaclor Wagging Condhknd CkibHoua when II r Miller Hoy Booth and Iete ire scheduled to attend In in outburst This is create an image tl criminate spending councillors in an lection ye ir He have the guts to behind a he helped form inning contended move was an ittempt to get few lines in tin newspaper dis crediting someone else I call it Mouse He McKenut siyinu while jumping up down about people ntling conventions he had to get ipproval it rfionul eouncil to to a convention in I Jos ton claimed con side ration of a policy change should to the ad ministration committee for study I here some fact some fiction in what sud retorted He said lie volcd send ihe man vice or their to Boston but he had no intention of going a motion go Arfon Read By Over 15000 People Weekly Shouldnt your message be here Your Headquarters for BOATING and CAMPING Supplies Life Jackets PRICE Fl CANADIAN GOVERNMENT APPROVED PRICE FROM Good Selection of SLEEPING BAGS and AIR MATTRESSES KNAPSACKS CD THB CU BAG TM CAHPCH lb flow Ibi flbw tilling Ssllctolh cover filling Bill cloth cover print cotton lining Avail print cotton lining Avail- able In aaaoriad colour lb In auortad colours 1195 THE PACKER lbs of won filling 100 nylon repel lent cover and lining Available In assorted co lours mint it 1995 COMPARTMINT Two side 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