Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 25, 1983, p. 3

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Pomeroy sees garbage woes as major issue Continued from Page I He said he believes the province will event decide to build an energy from waste plant with federal govern cooperation Hie plant would take garb age from more than one Under his tion In Hills and working with region Mayor said he helped shelve a mill ion lawsuit which faced the town and the region in the late 1970s large developer with holdings in Georgetown maintai that regional and town planning concerns were delaying land dev elopment agreed to by former Georgetown councils He added that he was successful in explaining the region s deficit cris is in to Hills residents who headed to the polls in the election later that year Four out of five regio nal councillors returned to their office through acclamations he noted GOODING NOMINATED Coun Gooding was nominated by Mayor Harry Barrett and Keith Bird Miller Morrow will be mayoralty candidates A regional councillor since 1979 and a local councillor for two years before that Coun Good ing Mayor Barrett maintained has ways been one to step where other feared to Coun Gooding said a regional chairman bos Two municipal counc veterans have med they would like to succeed Pete as mayor of Hills following Mayor Pome election yesterday as the new chairman of region Hills regional Coun Miller and former councillor Morrow told The Herald that they will be candid if a mayoralty by election Is called Hills council chooses to flit the vacant mayor sent by an ap pointment an option offered under the provi Municipal Act each man said he would stand as a possible ap pointee I m not going to let anybody else walk into it Miller said at a reception after regio nal councillors chose Mayor over Oakville s Carol Good succeed Jack no lis 1 want it and I going after it Mr a Burling ton resident retired re cently as regional chair man a post he held since DEMOCRATIC A former reg tonal chairman himself Mr Morrow said he Other candidates not nominated Although several regional councillors were touted as possible successors lo retiring regional chairman Jack Oakville a Carol Gooding and Halton Hills Mayor Pete were the only two contenders when nominations closed Wednesday Halton Hills Mike Armstrong Milton Brad Clements and Burlington Councillors Waller Mulkewich and Pal McLaughlin were not nomina led in Ihe unofficial vote although they had previously campaigned for support among their colleagues on council One councillor said the four discussed the election among themselves and opted not to spilt the vole possibly ballots before a clear winner could be determined fully expects the dem process will bo pursued and that a by will bo held The sudden changes in political scene come two years before province wide municipal elections to Mr Morrow com mentcd that the lengthy balance of the term dim nils a byelection to fill the vacant may orally in Ho 11 on Hills It will be a mockery or system if we do not have an election he said Mayor Pomeroy who is expected to formally resign as mayor told reports that he doesnt favor a byelect ion In Halton Hills to choose his successors It could cost plus if town council goes Tor a byelection Mayor said I they should an- TRAVELOGUES 83 Twoyearold Joey Field munches on a giant chocolate chip cookies this mom Cheryl bought tor him at the Legion put on Saturday by Legion Ladles Herald photo to make your holiday planning more FA 3- HAWAII JAMAICA DUTCH ANTILLES AFRICA EUROPE CANADA EAST AND WEST Door Prizes RSVP to 87701 03 EVERYONE WELCOME November 29 January 24 February 2B March 27 April 24 May 29 to be able to effectively bargain with senior lev els of government and get the most out of regional staff which was follow ing a management rev lew two yean ago She said she IITe stylo diversities among Ihe region four but pledged to improve the mage of Ihe region in the community A regional chairman she concluded must be prepared to devote time nave tact and unders tanding and have the strength and detennl nation lo deal with Issues WITH EYES LIKE THESE point a mayor until the end of the term Provincial law an elected official from holding the regio nal chairman job less he first resigns a councillor succeeds Mayor byelection may be held to find a replace ment for Ihe councillor Last monih voters In the town rural area in a by election choosing Jake as a replacement for former councillor Tom Hill who died in Sept ember Acton regional Coun Dave Whiting said he a not interesled In the mayor Job He added that he believed council will find a replacement by holding a byelection Georgetown regional Coun Mike Armstrong declined to discuss his political plans for the J WHO CARES ABOUT THEIR FEET WE DO MOTHERS YOUR CHILDRENS FEET ARE J MOST IMPORTANT PUT THEM IN Bonnie wart Shoes 1y J AT OUR STORE PROPER SHOE FITTING I IS MORE THAN AN EMPTY CLAIM m on WE CONFIDENTLY RECOMMEND Bonnie Stuart Available In Gsorgilown only at HOURS OPEN MOM TUES WED AM- PM I A M SATURDAY 530PM

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