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Halton mayors meet to plot strate over riding redistribution Boundary protest builds By CHRIS Herald Staff Writer The federal E lee lorn I Boundaries Commission is discovering thai riding Changes proposed for Ha I Ion and Peel regions l as clear cut as they might have hoped Lobbies in both regions have criticised some of the riding changes char that they fall consider traditional community lies In the region s four mayors were expect to join regional chair man Jack Raft is ester Tuesday to plan an appeal to be made at boundary change In Hamilton Friday Instead of four ridings in the region they would prefer to see three a proposal which has been presented to the Isslon by Halton Conser similar hearings last weekend In Toronto Proposed changes to I he Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act were late last year following studies by the independent commission The commission has among other suggestions proposed that the Bramp ton Georgetown riding and the neighboring Hal ton riding which includes Acton be readjusted The lis Ion has proposed that George Acton and should form a new riding called Now a part of riding Milton would be come part of the proposed riding of Went worth Urban Burlington would remain a riding of its own and part of Miss would help form the riding But arguing thai Hal ton has sufficient Man within its own bound to form three rid without combining outside communities the regional delegation Is ex pec ted to advocate com blning Milton and ills in one riding and allowing Oakville to be come one riding without a share of Student learns lesson Continued from page I gave her back the slip of paper She smiled The evening had been a very enlightening one for me I shared happiness sadness respect and love Usually it a very hard to feci love for people you don know very Well and harder still to love people who are handicapped even though their handi cups lie only in the eyes of the beholder But though I had just met these people it wan defin itely love I Celt for them and I knew at once that they were not handicapp ed but In fact handicap- able I made a lot of new friends and learned some valuable lessons And I will probably always re member to be thankful or being able to be thankful The people of Friends in Deed mean a lot to me and I hope each and every one of them continues to sue in life but most of all to enjoy It I wish them all the best for now and for always as I m sure each of us at Acton High School docs suggests new ridings Mr J ell nek said tiny should keep In mind the significance of communities and rcg ions What I would like to sec and not everyone Is going to agree with me is to try to keep ridings within the region That would put George town back In with Milton and Acton I think there s a historical significance in that Georgetown is a part of The riding ho said which would Include a chunk of largely rural north Burlington might be called North There is no in bringing a small portion of in with he commented It will be up to the commissioners concern where they want to go with the riding Mr Jcllneksnld but I certainly not happy with the type of change that has taken place Meanwhile Brampton Georgetown MP John Me has also been hearings In Toronto lobbying for change In the proposals an behalf of bis Brampton constituents Older sections of Brampton in the end would remain linked with Georgetown in the new Hills rid South Brampton would join Ihe northern portion of to form a new riding Mr McDcrmld has ex pressed fears that the current proposals destroy Brampton unity Brampton George own is working quite well as on cnlity now Mr McDcrmld said If they to violate the bound of our ridings It should be more towards he Hills area as opposed to down in Ml Ironically the new Brampton Mississauga riding takes In Bramp ton city hall Brampton councillors have proposed that Brampton should be divided wo ridings One riding Mr McDcr mid said would include Georgetown This coincides with the Hal Ion proposal have Georgetown join and Ac ton and Milton form a new riding Hearings into he changes will last until tebruary The maps aking Into he results of he hearing will be rede signed June and may be presented o ment for debate In he session Mr McDirmld said that MPs will have an unity propose further changes during It will then be turned back to the further changes made and finally pre- the of the House for is proclaimed the boundary changes won t come into effect until a year later Best idea Ive seen The idea of forming a new federal riding from the municipalities of Milton Georgetown is well as a chunk of north Burlington has merit Halton Hills Mayor told The Herald Monday looks like the best proposal o me out of lie said It differs from the proposal lo link Ha I Ion Hilts a great deal Caledon is more oriented oward Although it difficult to separate local and federal concerns there is still enough of a tie to make some object Acton ditch posing threat The Housing Authority is concerned the danger a ditch poses near IB public units on Acton Ho mi sway Place Authority Ann Gabriel asked council Wanda night to consider including a pro jeet in the public works budget this year to either remove the ditch or make It less of a threat to children in the area In some she said the ditch which stretches along the west side of Holm way Place is four feet deep and can fill with water if the annual spring run off carried by adjoin culverts Children find this an Intriguing place to play with boats and toys Ms Gabriel said expressing concern thai the ditch invites a serious accident In talking to parents in the area they are very concerned and are pre pared to come and talk to you about it Council decided to refer the mailer to 1983 budget While plans to lay storm sewers along nearby Cob chill Road and the Holmes way Place area arc In the town a public works long range forecast il may be a while before the town ejn finance he project Town engineer Bob Austin told councillors that his department is considering less ways of dealing with the problem until the storm sewer project can get underway be possible he said to raise the bed of the dilch a cost of S3 500 to But laying new storm sewers around Holmes way Place can I be done without storm sewer work along Road he said At rates 11 would cost about for he storm sewer pro ject 142 for accompanying road re construe lion False alarms a concern at Silver Creek Towers A rash of false alarms at the Silver Creek Tow ere apartments on Park that nobody moves deputy Ire chief Bob Hyde said are con that residents t responding to the alarms and a situation has developed much like the old story of the boy who cried wolf Pulling the alarms as a malicious act can carry a maximum of Iwo years Imprisonment and up to a fine Come Alive ln83 MAKE FITNESS YOUR NO1 RESOLUTION FOR 83 Now is the time to lose weight firm up beat stress and feel great BRAMPTON FIT NESS offers you full health club facilities Work towards your fitness goals 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