Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 20, 1979, p. 3

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OMB approves Site F dump By Rod Lamb The Ontario Municipal Board has approved Hal Ion application to locate and construct a sanitary landfill operation at Site In a decision dated Friday June is the gave the region approval to go ahead with the 7 million facility to be located at the northwestern comer of and Britannia Roads In southwestern Milton The decision is by Walter Schrives chair man of the hearing and his associate A J C Chapman The board sat at Halton Centennial Manor in Milton for the months of January Feb ruary and March listening to lawyers cases presented by the region Milton and the a IncBritannla Citizens Group A spokesman for the region said Monday the decision upholds Halton tion He said the region will issue five year debentures to pay the million Milton Council learned of the OMB decision at its meeting Monday It referred the matter to its technical ad committee chaired by deputy clerk Roy Main tobringinarecommendation Councillor Rick Day said If the committee feels it necessary to launch an appeal it should perhaps consider two appeals in order that the town ensures it gets the matter re viewed before the 28day deadline Citizens and organizations have four weeks to appeal an decision Councillor informed council the town has spent approximately fighting Site F Councillor said he was con He said the town t spend another the equivalent of three mills fight ing something the has approved McFaddeo president of the Britannia ClUiens Group said the deci sion was not unexpected He said the group expected the decision and has already organized further fund raising programs to continue the fight We haven I thrown in the towel yet He said the group will consult with lis lawyer David Estrin this week It will also consider coordinating its appeal with the town Dave Kati an executive member of the citizens group said he was not surprised by the board ruling He said it verified the group opinion that the board was biased In favor of the region from the beginning Having had a quick look at the report he said it appears the board considered all of the region arguments without giving any men tion to those of or the town It far from over he said This is the fourth or fifth round This is a j5round fight The group will continue the fight A strawberry social is planned fur the Hope dale Mall in Friday and Saturday The group will attend the Milton Optimists chill It has booked a booth at the and re Tor the Milton and Acton fall fairs Mr said the group has raised thou sands and thousands of dollars Wcratsedevcrymckelofit We raised it through hard work and dedication Speaking or Ihe groups determination to fight the dump he said If it s the right thing todo The Acton Free Press Wednesday 3 Must remove fences behind Duby Road back to their own prop- owners He explained the but only one or two removal of the fences land owners had done so would cost appro Town Engineer Bob In man- Austin said the people hours had been given Private fences on town owned land south of Road Acton between Mill and King ham Road will be taken down by town workmen and moved back to private property Hills general committee recommended this Clerk Administrator Ken Richardson said the fences stopped people crossing the area He said in the fence owners had been notified they must move them written notices and the time limit has passed He noted the people who have removed the fences are asking why the others hove not been made to comply with the town request While the town forces will take the fences down they will not re- erect them but merely return the material to the Reprieve for landfill Georgetown landfill would put a stop work and backfilled with order on the site and crushed stone above the this week after a close it down if leachatc collector He meeting with regional continued to seep into the said a preliminary estl representatives and the river mate put the cost around Credit Valley Conserve Regional represent Ms tion Authority until a atlve Don Morrison plan for the collection of pointed out the George- the escaping town site will not be ex from the site Is presented ponded and should be by the region completely filled within At the last meeting the three months gave the region a The chairman replied June 15 deadline to come because landfill sites up with a method of re- are scarce Is no reason to dicing Ieachate or allow the Credit River to they threatened to close be polluted down the landfill site Grant Anderson The plan suggested consultant with Gartner- calls for a swale with Lee Associates said the manholes in the bottom worst of the Ieachate pro- carrying the Ieachate at the Georgetown through crushed gravel Hesaldatthe to a Ieachate collector height the site is now the system which will be production of pumped Into the sanitary decreases He said a tile sewers drain would be installed CVCA chairman Gran at the bottom of the slope Clorkson insisted they ten feet below the refuse Ken Hogg of the Ministry of Environment said the expansion of the Oakville and Burlington sites Is being considered on an interim basis be cause of the long delay in acquiring any site in Milton CVCA engineer George said he wanted to see detailed drawings of the plan be fore making any com on it Anderson warmed pre mature closing of the site before the final grading and contourfng would simply aggravate the problem since ponding would occur Les Duby dies continued from Page 1 an Centennial Library was built He was Instrumental in the erection of both buildings Mr Duby was appointed Village Sec tion of the Ontario Municipal Association serving as president in 1967 1068 He held an executive position for nine years on the Ontario Association of Mayors and Reeves and was an executive member of the Central Ontario Regional Development Council from 1066 to 1973 serving as both vice pres and president This involvement took him to the Ontario Regional Development Committee and the Canadian Regional Development Com He also plowed for Acton at an International Plowing Match near In Mr Duby was elected area councillor for Ward Acton in the newly formed town of Hills He was elected to his third term in this position last November In he was named Citizen of the Year Mr Duby has been employed at Tannery since 1839 and has served as personnel manager and safety for the past several years In l7 Medal Healsoservedaspres of the Acton Legion Left to mourn his loss are his mother his wife Alice son Rev Laurie Waterdown daughter Lesley He was joint guardian of Mrs Barbara Funk Ware George Albert Ware and James Robert Ware He is also survived by three brothers Alfred Acton Earle and Kenneth sisters Mrs Kay Co Iter ill Peterborough Mrs Lucy Synnott Acton and Mrs Margaret Cox and 11 grandchildren He was predeceased by Representatives of the town of Halton Hills and Acton Hydro Commission and Brian Baxter of the O S attended the funeral yesterday Tuesday held at Shoemaker Funeral then on to St Alban church Rev of assisted by Rev Harry Dawson and Bishop Clarke celebrant for Eucharist Pallbearers were Fire Chief Mick Holmes Councillor Mike Armstrong Regional Police Staff Sergeant Harry Barrett foreman Ed Acton Hydro superintendent Doug Mason John Goy of the Legion and Vic as Honorary chief pallbearer friend and fellow choir member Interment was Cemetery Approve mobile home Halton Hills planning operating the business board agreed to let K while living in Brampton Dillon and A but at the moment cannot owners of Friends afford to build a house Mushroom Farm Highway south of Acton have a mobile home on their lot rather than a single family residence The previous owner was given similar per mission but did not use the permit The planners report pointed out the owners have had difficulty The report also pointed out the owners are agreeable to locating the mobile homo near the forested area distant from the highway Councillor Ed Wood said he would like to see the third reading of the ELKS I MonhyNIgM j BINGO J DoorPrint I Georgetown I Prizes I I Early Bird I J 5 Prizes at each OPEN BIHGOSTAHT80PM J 16 Regular Games 3 Special at I A Guaranteed MOO t Project and I 1 Detection In FREE But Service j from town I WITH SPECIAL GUESTS Mike Country Star The Crowning Touch Urban hop Quartans Entertainment Singing Dancing Jim ACTON HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM TIckt20 8531475 Two years not necessary Acton s First Acton Cub pack had ten new members Installed over the past few weeks Among them are front row I o r Chris Hill Andy Smith Chris Marsh Craig Robins back row Kevin Michael Bower Brian Todd Oilier and Kirk Chcrwolak ivus Norman Human Relations Centre planned near Speyside Two years residency in town Will not be a requirement for senior citizen housing since the Ministry of Housing already includes length of residency in iU point system of allocating units Originally the town asked for a mandatory two year residence but the Ministry of Housing explained their ten point system which includes length of residency and pointed out here are vacancies In Georgetown and fewer applicants in Acton anticipated Councillor Walter asked if there are income requirements and was told that is one of the points considered 1 If St John Ambulance I as a two and a half hour introductory first aid course the Lifesaver In one session using film and practice it teaches first aid skills for life- threatening situations The can be an interesting addition to a club or camp program Blehn suggested people who had more money than the income max could rent the units but pay more rent He contended some older people could not keep up their houses but did not want to into a rest The Clerk said he did not know if this is possible Councillor Mike Arms residents here whose parents live some where else have a right to be near their families and emphasized residency in the area is already LAKEVIEW CENTRE Carpet and Speaaasts taller On Staff CALLAWAY ARMSTRONG and G Lakevkw Centre 9mks Special Clearance Continues BROKEN LINES SIZES A human relations centre may be in operation on Highway south of Speyside if the Niagara Escarpment Commission approves Halton Hills Planning Board has no objection to the addition to an sting dwelling for the in marriage human relations centre and family life weekend which would be available retreats for marriage to community groups preparation leadership such as educational training religious or recreational raining and time groups to hold sessions or management Youth charged centre While the land is owned by Lise the application is being made by a group of academics who hope to offer courses Halton Regional Police in parent training com have charged a 19year old Acton youth with possession of a narcotic Members of the MUlon detachment charged the teen with possession of marihuana alter police made a search of his vehicle in Rotary Park late Sunday evening Police reported finding two marihuana cigarette bulla in the GMC van and a small bag con tabling an estimated half ounce of marihuana person per acre The location and the thickness of the surrounding forest would result in no problems for rural residential manage- In urea seminars Courses in theory group said the planner human relations com dynamics and conflict Heading the human and organ resolution relations centre project development The planner report are Don Cave are also planned at the pointed out this Is not new behavioural consultant development but simply for Waterloo Board of an addition to an existing Education David building It pointed out of David there may be heavy list Associates and of the area occasionally J chief but the maximum den psychologist Waterloo population would be Education HYDRO INTERRUPTION Sunday June 24 1979 9 am to pm ALL SERVICES EAST OF THE CNR TRACKS AND HILLCREST STREET IN ACTON This interruption is to enable workmen to work on the No 2 substation on Queen St Some customers may not be off for the entire time ACTON HYDRO ELECTRIC D Mason Supt FOR ALL YOUR GARDENING AND LANDSCAPING NEEDS Evary Day Eacapt Sunday bylaw held up until there is a guarantee of clean up of old vehicles high weeds and a load of manure on the lot Planner Brian Kropf said there would be at least a three week delay in the appeal period anyway Councillor George Maltby described the site as starcrossed GOING SOUTH GO EASTERN EASTERN KNOWS VALUE Super fun t require a super sized bank account That s why Eastern gives you great Super Saver air fares like these from Milton Toronto Aliped fur Thundty Super Friday Up IS Monday oil Friday Diytona 14100 516500 5139 St 54 FonMyer 163 518900 Jacbonvilla Melbourne 5244 Miami CO 51W0O SI Orlando 2400 142 512900 177 SrouoiBridcnron 518900 Taltihiace 518800 TimpaSt SI 514400 Part quoin ihr prior Id July if July id urn There are only a few simple requirements for Super Saver fares Just book your reservations days in advance buy your tickets within 7 days and stay from 7 to 30 days Then you qualified for reductions of up to 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