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Page THE HERALD Wnloralay March 171 Still no decision UI GIDDYUP GANG riding wis of the Ihr fa mil tun day Wild wood Manor Sunday The paused for the photographer before taking off for a lour through the under the guidance of a laSt mrmbtr country siting and bay rid were also who braved the cold attend the evenl Without Glen residents plan proposals set to go to town planner Iy Herald staff writer Revisions to the proposed Glen Williams secondary plan could be ready go to Hal ton Hills planning board two weeks according to the town planner Mario Vendlttl told a group of about Glen Williams residents gathered In St ban halt to discuss the propo sed plan that changes to the proposals suggested at tuo meetings in lie past two weeks could be Incorporated Into he town s proposals for the age and brought to planning board within two weeks If the board approved the plan it could then be brought back to the Glen residents for further discussion During the discussion of the cost of installing water to the low end of the village along Confederation Street as far as Preston store it was pointed out that provincial grants might still become to help with the project MINNS CHAIRED Chairman for the evening John Minns said that a plan was worked out last year whereby on amendment to National Housing Act would Give Ontario o million to My project in certain areas li thui Ha linn Hills could apply for gran under ihe new he said bemuse cost to individual would be more cacti The compile anon stemmed from the fact the had not yet received ihird reiding in Ottawa and until it was passed funds for the program were not available province Norma Bryant a planner for Triton Engineering the comp any designing the Deve lopment proposal off Street said that her company would be suggesting that the region the residents and the company look at a cost sharing scheme to see if a different lay out for the water system from the one proposed by the region to might be more acceptable the group had no right to hear the proposal because it had not yet been brought lo planning board Mrs explained Desol plans to put single family homes on full services on the lots She also asked those present to make comments on the proposal Tom and I of the comp any which has built 13 homes on said that they had made no agreement with the town or the region concern ing costs of installing water residents of existing homes across Ihe road from their development IINfc We agreed to install the line and take it to the properly lines of the homes across the road he said but nothing was ever spelled out to us about the existing homeowners having to for anv of It Mr main was on a regional road allowance rather than private property the neighbours would be forced to part of the Region endorses resolution to extend councillors terms insinuation under a local Improvement it will be there for them to hook into if they ever want lo do so Residents expressed cone over the amount of cutting going on in the bush on property owned by Chateau Bclair behind homes built on Phil cammed company hod the Mimslry of Lands and Forests mark tress for cutting to thin bush and encourage further growth When told they were contravening a ttalton Hills bylaw Mr said he supposed culling would have to slop if that was true Questions concerning the ex tent of flood plain and hazard land in the village on new conservation maps were pas sed on by John Co It rill a land use planner with the Credit Valley Conservation Authority who said he knew nothing about what the new maps showed because they had not been released yet He volunt to took into a number of questions with the authority and return to the next meeting to present it A resolution being circulated among local municipalities which asks the provincial gov to extend the term of office for elected municipal officials from two to three years has been endorsed by Ha lion regional council Already sanctioned by Hal ton Hills council the resolution was rejected by the region administration Feb but won majority support when It subsequently came before council last Wed Regional councillors voted 12 to to add s name to a petition endorsing the idea The resolution wbs prepared by Peel Region and asks that revisions be made in provinc legislation so that municip al elected officials in areas where regional government is in effect would three years Instead of two El OFFICIALS The resolution cites the easing complexity of decisions required by presentday oils that have long term ts It notes that Royal Commission on Metropolitan Toronto the Ottawa Corlcton Review Commission and the Hamilton Wcntworlh Review Commission in examining re government in those areas recommended a vcar term for elected officials Another point made by the resolution concerning the high cost of elections was stressed last week by Hal ton Hills Roy Booth Booth estimated that the annual elections held In the city of Burlington cost about to run and slight ly less in He told regional council that Hills taxpayers and candidates probably spend about on their elections Maybe we can do a good turn for the taxpayers by saving them a third of the costs he said Burlington Joan Alhn suggested somewhat fa that perhaps should endorse an even longer term of office to match that of Prime Minister Pierre Trud Oakvllle Mayor Harry Barrett added that elected provincial officials should twoyear terms if that Is Ihe system they prefer for municipalities In a recorded vote the Peel resolution was opposed by Hills Mayor Pete Pom Burlington Mayor Roly Bird and councillors Ailing ham Jim Grieve and Sieve Mayor Barrett and councillor Mac Anderson and Milton Mayor Don Gordon and councillors and Bill Johnson Those endorsing the ion were councillors Booth and Russ Miller of Hills David Waller Mulk Vern Connell Ted Donald and Pat McLaughlin of Burlington and Laurie and Terry Mannelt Ron Planche Carol Gooding and Bonnie Brown of I like fo call on you with GIFTS and Information about Georgetown 8774812 Emergency number sent back to regional committee Ik mi i llrraild writer Hilton regional council has or the second lime rejetled the advice of it stead to pursue j proposal thai see a single number implement llallon for use in The allegedly high cost of implementing an emergency number such as number in use in ring regions was cited as deciding facior in the shelve Ihe proposal Committee chair man Sieve Burlington Kid council last Wednesday lint conversion of pay nes and necessary ad make Ihe idea an expensive proposition I- Hon of Oak addressed by letter earlier this year after city council endorsed Ihe eoncepi of establishing a region wide emergency numb er All citizens would he contended by in ensily remembered phone number to contact pol lie fire mil ambulance through general The committee rejected Planche s suggestion council subsequently the proposal be reconsidered in of cost Information that had become to Oakvilte council its opposition the rlinj ii Mayor Don n lold council last week lhai he findsii fintastic that nie council members would region is wrestl mi its to fiscal restraint council simply filed suggest r ly bee ii wis ihe n I be spend infi money just to people nk i seven dt numbers ire tasy in learn and rem ember he said Tltll Burlington Walter pointed out how ever that the cost of ntingn emergency number even inal period has nut been Nor has the effect such a number have upon the ability of emergency organizat ions lo provide services he that the committee had still noi cost estimates when it made its most recent decision about tht number Committee mem concluded from their experience that the costs high he Terry of Oak argued that the region would spend no money to estimates of the cost is had miliilly been requested by council Burlington David conceded that may well be high but would bo entirely borne by Bell teller from Coun Itoy Booth of Hills a former Belt Canada employee reminded council ihit he had initially opposed ihe emergency number sug because he believed Belt would make a lot of m on it He said he has learned since though that Bell would not make a profit illhouRh 11 the same time it would nol bear all of the Booth added thai he also discovered the emergency number scheme is working well in Peel Region where officials are very verysatisf led He asked his colleagues from Hilton Hills whether or they know of all the various numbers for the town fire ambulance and police services irtwl number may well be a good idea Coun informed council the fire department the week before had received five different phone calls from persons side region In need of emergency assistance He that ion for emergency number need not be considered by council in terms of its budget since it would likely take two and a hair years before the number would be available to citizens When council indicated its willingness to have the propo sal investigated further Oak Mayor Harry Barrett not that region recently received the 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