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THE HERALD Wednesday January From to hambur Women urged to oppose packaging standards ano which I encourage you to write letters to your local MPP and to the ministry of the en vtronment in Park station that you are not satisfied with the producers packaging tactics Pressure has to be placed on government to hopefully get Improvements mane and some types of packaging banned stated Jo Ann a member of Pollution Probe Toronto at a recent meeting of the Local Council of Women Jo Ann statd thai the ministry of environment ha given Ontario Industries one year to Improve their packaging techniques on the amount of unnecessary packaging etc and the March deadline for the companies Is now drawing near For this reason Jo Ann urged the women to write letters voicing their concern and disagreements According to Jo Ann packaging as part of solid waste falls Into the three category reduction re use and recycling She explained to the Georgetown council Lhat- tremendous amount of waste is Involved In excess packaging There Is a constant waste of energy which goes Into the making and actual packaging a waste of materials for the packaging and a waste of money which Is used to dispose of the packaging Forty per cent of nil the solid waste is made up of producer packaging Im not saying that all packaging la bad but we certainly do have some evil examples Jo Ann related the container being one of the best examples of over- packaging First holding the pair of hose solid plastic container Then surrounding this con lainer from the centre down is a waxcoated paper holder Another prime example It a plaatic tube of shampoo which Is also encased by a wax- coated paper structure However Jo Ann feels the biggest offender Is the newly Invented a tacked potato chips chips are surrounded by a sheet of heavy cardboard typo paper They are can In a plasticcoated tin holder which itself Is cased with waxcoated paper To plastic lid covers the lid which Is removed upon the opening of the container All this eventually led Into a discussion concerning over packaging and the enormous waste produced by the Me Donalds horn burger chain Each hamburger Is enclosed order of fries Is placed In a paper bag straws serviettes paper bogs all are handed to the customers Even Soul explained Byron Patched area representative of will hold an introductory lecture on Eckankar the ancient science of soul travel on Thursday February The lecture will begin at In the Cedarvale Community Centre and Is open to the public Eckankar says Mr Pat chett Is not a religion philosophy nor occult system but It is a doctrine whose is to bring about the highest awareness of ones own con sclousnesa and establish within oneself the deep significance of the position that only occupies In all places simultaneously For further Information concerning the lecture Mr can be contacted at if the custom requests that paper bag or a straw etc is not necessary they have no choke but to accept them Jo Ann explained that packaging goes back to about C but It has been the century that has wit ncssed encouraged the tremendous increase In producer packaging She continued to explain since World War the packaging business has boomed Soldiers needed their foods packaged in order to keep them dry The producers EXAMINING THE NATURAL GOODS Natural health foods was one of the topics discussed at a recent meeting of the Georgetown Local Council of Women Examining samples of natural food are left to right Connie a member of the Doris Newman executive director of the Manna Foods and Jo Ann Opperman who spoke to the council on excess producer packaging SONY Complete Line Sales Service Authorized Dealers WIGO North District Scout Council ANNUAL DANCE to THE SHAYN AT THE RIVIERA Norval Friday Feb 6th 1976 BUFFET LUNCH Call Cooper Wilcher NOTICE OF APPLICATION NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO THE ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD SV THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF HALTON HILLS FOR APPROVAL OF A BY LAW TO REGULATE LAND USE PASSED PURSUANT TO SECTION OF THE PLANNING ACT TAKE NOTICE that the Council The Corporation of the Town Halton Hills intends to apply Ins Ontario Municipal Board Hie provisions Section 35 of The Act for of by law on trie day of December A copy of the by low Is furnished herewith A note en of the and effect of the by law and stating ho lands affected Ihereby Is also furnished herewith ANY PERSON Interested may within H days alter mo date of this notice send by registered mall or deliver to the Clerk Ad of The Corporation of the Town of Hills notice of his to approval of the said by law together with a statement of the grounds of such SCHEDULE A TO PASSED DAY ANY PERSON wishing to support the application tor approval of Ihe by law may with fourteen 14 days alter the date of this notice send by registered mall or deliver the Clerk Ad of The Corporation of the Town Hills notice of his support to approval of the laid by law together with o request for hearing that may beheld giving alio the name and address to which such notice should be given THE ONTARIO MUNICIPAL by law but before doing so It may any mat may beheld will be given have filed an or notice of support an or delivered to Clerk Administrator untie to which notice of hearing Is to bo sent THE LAST DATE for tiling will DATED the Town of Hills i ay approve of the persons Clerk The Corporation the Town of Halton Hills as Main Street South Ontario THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF HALTON HILLS BYLAW No 75112 A By law to amend Zoning Fly law IT 1 as amended at the former Town now part of Town of Hills and to repeal By law WHEREAS Council of The corporation of the Town of Halton Hills enacted By law to amend Zoning By law 57 as amended on the list day August and now deems it WHEREAS said Council alio deems It necessary and ad to amend Zoning By law ai amended so as to change the zone designation Ihe lands outlined on the plan to this By law as Schedule A from industrial Second Density to Third Density R3 NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE COR OF THE TOWN OF HILLS ENACTS AS FOLLOWS 1 That By law lor The Hills formerly The Cor Georgetown Is hereby amended a section to be known as of Town of of Town of addition thereto of which said section 4 Schedule A Is an designation of those lands this By law as Schedule Density to Municipal Board I by changing the tone on the plan attached to from industrial Second Density Fn Is hereby repealed In Its time this day of passed this day of J HILL MAYOR G CLERK ADMINISTRATOR THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF HALTON HILLS Amendment to Zoning ByLaw 5791 by ByLaw Council for The Corporation of trie Town of Halton Hills it necessary and advisable to amend zoning by law 57 of Ihe former Town of Georgetown lo change the lone designation of the lands shown as the shaded areas on Schedule a to By law 111 from Industrial Second Density M2 to Residential Third Density Under zoning by I w57 of the property In ndustriai Second Density Miionlngnres tout In Section 1 ol the by law and Include folio shops for the repair or manufacture of small goods and wares Including parts lor automotive bodies and similar Items laundries printers cleaners and dyers storaoe warehouse public garages ana service slotlons and or Industrial operations which are not obnoxious within enclosed structures or buildings If the of tho properly under consideration Is changed Residential Third Density the uses which may men be made of the lands are set out In Section zoning by law 91 and Include the following uses single family dwelling public separate and high schools churches porks and playgrounds operated by the Town of Halton Hills and accessory uses Including private garages and tele Tho lands Immediately the property being re zoned are used for Industrial the lands to cast are used for agricultural and residential purposes lands to Iho north are used for Industrial purposes and Iho lands to Ihe west are used for residential purposes Those areas designated on Schedule A lo by law by the dark square fronting on Glen Road and Academy Road are presently used for Industrial purposes and or this reason zone designation of those lands will remain as Industrial Second Density M2 it by law Is approved by Ontario Municipal Hoard Ihe lone designation lands as Residential Third Donilly will be In conformity with Official Plan In force for the property under consideration D PRITCHARO Clerk Administrator Tho Corporation ol the Town of Halton Hills Municipal Georgetown Ontario L7G 1 caught onto this procedure expanded In ihe days of general stores most of the products would be delivered In bulk to the store the storekeeper would then dish out the required amount needed by the customer Into self provided containers However now everything must be neatly stocked and arranged so that the consumer can and must help themselves Either we should strive Tor durable containers which have multiple uses or have con tainers which are not ex tremely sturdy and which do not harm the en Jo Ann Some things we dont have alternatives for as we do just say for soda pop which can and should be packaged in returnable bottles We all that If packaging is cut down many Jobs and profits will be if we want useless packaged stopped packaging In general reduced But have to ask ourselves how much can this planet take ttia word irs aloni w Editor Th SWEEPSTAKES In of th ad raid tt ads carefully and in which the word and mall to Wlntarlo raolved each weak a ROGERS SHELL SERVICE GEORGETOWN DENTURE CLINIC 8778974 THE WOOD REVIVAL 8778770 NO DIP FURNITURE STRIPPING chicken Colon I Sanders and his boy llckin WATSONS AUTO PARTS Hum on COUNTRY MART FLOWERS For Every OCCASION Call WEBBS FLOWERS AT ITS FINEST 87752812 Flit Taka Out Service POMPEI I PIZZERIA SUBS CHILDREN WEAR JANUARY SALE NOW ON MARKET CENTRE REXWAY TOWING 89 Guelph- I pet lion ARES CENTRE PLUMBING 4538673 LIGHTING NOW AND ORDER IT FROM GUS MOWBRAY LTD IMPERIAL PRODUCTS Main St Milton EXPERT SERVICE Open Days A Wick CONCRETEl I I RESTORATIONS From our 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