BIO Acton Wednesday Jan 1983 Hills Plan makes Milton green Why has Ha ton Wis massive new industrial plan gone to the Ministry of Housing when Wilton had to wait even years to reach that milestone In its new official plan Hills ha included a 1 000 acre parcel of land to be toned or industrial development If ap proved the new park would almost be an extension of Milton acre industrial park Dennis chief admin strati officer told Milton council the Hills proposal is lor land currently toned for farming and the change has not yet been presented to regional council Regional staff atten ded the Milton meeting as an informal in troduction for the new senior management team The most pressing of these admitted is the environmental assess ment process required before a new dump can be opened Councillor BUI Johnson said the Halton Hills plan was moving ahead faster because of political Influence HAPPY FROM WELCOME BACK TO LEVELS BRTTAlNfi EUROPE THIS SUMMER wnuBtuLESiOATrsnpwaL ran goes Mannas an or Waniair WbteSstening agency GEORGETOWN MARKET PLACE 8770138 Carpentry tfiecb Basement VUterpocfing Roc and Ting and Complete WndO and Doa Mantenanco CanaeteFctrrma and Masonry Fence Ccnsftucton OFF AU SERVICE UNTIL MARCH Fast reliable service Specializing in minor home repairs Rock Tans can be part of a live recording being made in Erin this Saturday night January Peter Sabourin and his band Sab will perform Thursday Friday and Saturday nights at the trio Country Inn Rati Records In co operation with Musk will be recording Sab return engagement In rln tracks of which will appear on the upcoming album Sab Live on Tour Councillors probing blasting Hills council about blasting at Williams 48 Mowbray tors arc looking into Indusmin attended Friday s complaints from res An Acton citizen Bill councillors dropin in Acton to complain stuarts DAY LOW PRICE GUARANTEE StoartsFREEPARKING i NOBODY UNDERSELLS STUARTS J HAMPTON NOBODY about the blasting and damage it has done lo his home It was revealed he t the only resident to bring the blasting to the attention of councillors Councillor Miller he has received complaints from residents over the years Councillor Ross said he recently reviewed a report which stated the blasts at the quarry 1 over the legal limit Williams said he has called and written MP Jellnek about the problem but received any response He complained the blast on afternoon or November IB was strong Miller said he is currently looking into a similar complaint from an resident and was on hand when a firm using a seismograph man it blasts from the quarry He said he went to the rural resident home lor the tests and could hardly tell there had been a blast The licence to blast is valuable lo the firm Miller observed adding he has been told Indusmin t risk losing the licence by blasting over the legal limit He was told the feel ing of blasts can vary even though the charge Is the same from day to day because of the wen and where in the quarry blasting is tak place Councillors arc pursuing the blasting mailer but don know how far we can go with it It Is hard to pin the province down on this Miller declared Williams said the November 18 blast shook his whole house and claimed it a crack in his ceiling Miller said he has seen cracks in other homes which people say are from blasting over the years He said one day blasting will rattle a home and the next day little is fell He noted Indusmin has been co operative with clllors Miller said he has been hearing an average of four blasting com plaints a year for more than ten years now Williams charged blasting is gradually becoming and worse Councillor Dave Whiting said he can even feel the blasting sometimes at his area home He suggested a tot of people fed the Waiting but bother com plaining feeling It won do any good The councillors are continuing to look Into the problem to see what can be done