Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), September 1, 1982, p. 14

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Georgetown Acton Wednesday Sept Seek nominations for service to children The presentation of towards an- for Early Child- members and friends at vice Pin Award Dinner Education with the pin being held on Friday Children Service Pin life or young children Ontario at General presentation to follow October 19K at the Award is to recognize in Region High School in The recipient of this Shendan Centre an outstanding in- The will be pre- Oakville on Thursday pin will also be honored Nominations can be dividual who baa made by the October 1982 There as a guest at the Prov submitted by in- a con- Branch of The Assoc- will be a dinner for Childrens Ser- dividual Children Service Pin ions associations please contact one of agencies and In- the following people for slltutioos in nomination form if Interested in Burns aTWJSl nominating a local Mary Burke citizen for the Willie Halton Hills council to examine revamped purchasing bylaw Jill Mary Evans School of Dance Principal Jfll Evans RAD A R A 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repairs STOP IN TODAY FOR FREE COURTESY CARS INSURANCE CLAIMS HANDLED QUICKLY ALL REPAIRS FULLY GUARANTEED UPTOWN COLLISION GEORGETOWN I Helton council will Set look at a re vamped municipal pur chasing bylaw later this month Clerk administrator Ken Richardson re ported to council last week that a review of the Towns purchasing bylaw been under way for some time and the report should be available for general committee examination tola month- Town purchasing procedures became an Issue again when a local auto dealer complained to Mayor Peter that he wasnt invited an ad being placed In the local papers to bid On sup plying an emergency vehicle Mayor Pomeroy lowered the boom on staff end noting this was the second tune local firms hadnt been in vited to tender fur ve hicles warned this blunder must not happen again There was going to be a resolution passed at council directing staff to make sure local firms can bid for all Town supplies but last Wednesday night coun cillors went along with Richardsons plan to re view the entire pur chasing bylaw Richardson noted the staff review of the by law started before the recent Incident Councillor Harry Levy expressed regret at being absent when the issue was raised last month and noted he keeps a close eye on the accounts to make sure local firms are pat ronized by the municipality He noted sometimes the town cant buy locally because it tenders Jointly with the region and other area municipalities to secure a better price Hills has En re cent months called for tenders times and 21 have been advertised locally per cent Is a good average Levy declared He said the business man who complained to the mayor was making mountains out of molehills and added the auto dealers comments should be taken with two grains of salt Noting this same dealer didnt sub mit a bid the last time Hills did ad vertise a tender locally Levy suggested the firm couldnt have beat the price from out of town said he couldnt agree with Levy He said he has learned that the staff buy locally un less the local price Is substantially lower In all cases local firms must be given the chance to quote In the recent incident over tne emergency vehicle the deputy ire chief talked at length with the auto dealer about the specifications but wound up not being able to bid said Levy said they could argue the issue further but there was do point they both there were grey areas He said he hoped the pur chasing bylaw review would clarity the sltua lion Treasurer Roy King said one change being proposed by staff is that all tenders will be ad vertised locally In the past only tenders Tor items which staff thought could be sup plied locally were ad vertised in Halton Hills This meant the ad dec ton was made by on their judgement which could be faulty or lacking Duenk git approved Bot Construction will mine the Duenk property at Lot Con cession Five for gravel for reconstruction of the Fourth Line Last Wednesday night Halton Hills council approved the plan to re move tonne of granular A from the property Head of the Towns Wayside Pits Com Milter reported the firm will have two years to re habilitate the land where the mining lakei place In addition the 100 foot setback from the rood requirement has been dropped for this permit The pit operation will run Mondays to Saturdays from and Cyclist injured A cyclist was seriously injured on Hwy 7 last week when the bicycle she was riding was struck from behind Sandy Jardinc of was riding on the north shoulder of Hwy just north of Park Lincoln when she was struck from behind by a vehicle driven by William Aclon to reports from Milton detach Ontario Provincial Police The accident occurred at about 15 p m Jardine was rushed to hospital with head injur ies and several cuts and scratches She was J If To Stock Up On All Your NEW YORK STRIP STEAKS 20 steaks TB0NE STEAKS gm WIENERS per RIB EYE STEAKS steaks gm BONELESS SIRLOIN ROAST per lb FRENCH FRIES THE ICE BLOCK 246 Main St Milton 8783454 3300 St 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