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Region says no to municipal nonprofit housing By AM Herald Staff Why arent Regional councillors doing a tew handsprings to solve crisis in housing the way they were when they heard an automaker was interested in locating in the Region demanded an angry Oakvllle councillor last week Coun Kevin says has a housing shortage that isnt go ing to go away but is just going to get Affordable housing appears to be a problem on a number of reports we receive at council Coun observed Report after report affordable housing to rebuild their lives and atop being a burden to this region He wanted Halton to look into the legal and financial Implications or establishing a municipal profit corporation for housing in It was turned down in a recorded vote Couns Hick Bon- netle John McDonald Marilyn and Sheldon voted against it Mayor Russ Miller was absent as was Regional Chairman Peter recent bids to establish nonprofit housing through the private sector have been turned down by the Ministry of Housing for 1966 and A report on cost advantages and disadvantages of municipal sponsorship of lord able housing is to be studied by the Housing Advisory Commit tee Coun pointed to informa tion that other municipalities were able to operate profit housing corporations at no expense to the regional taxpayer Im assuming well be as dent and there wont be any cost to this region he said urging to make a move now rather than wait six months lor the Housing Advisory Committees comments Housing Co said establishing a municipal non profit housing cor poration will take substantial man power and several months and will require the skills of legal and I na nee do is Burlington Coun Barry said a plan has been set in motion to find out about affordable housing for the Region A housing coordinator was hired and now a first draft of a housing report Is due In September to come to council in late October We may look at municipal as the means to provide those much needed houses in this com said We should allow the committee to look at all aspects afforaable housing in Halton and come back with their report Were not sure municipal housing is the best way to go Were still hoping to get nonprofit private housing to on the problems we If Mr recommendation is followed wilt be ready to ap ply in July 1987 for a housing from the province for 198a Marilyn Ser jeantson was told When we needed housing was not September or Milton Bill Johnson said 8532030 Lifetime Service Guarantee In the hills Run for Terry The Terry Fox Run Acton Sept 14 is being opened by he president of the Acton Royal Legion I red Allen The Legion was with the Acton Citizens of Year awar dreccntly In other new developments Jack Tanners Table has offered a din for no prize for a random draw the day of the event run begin it a m until I Pledge forms are available in Acton vanity of locutions in eluding the banks mil post some variety stores Not forgotten Terry Fox name i Georgetown On Sept runners will be pur in he sixth annua Run for Terry at the Georgetown Fairgrounds all local schools said organizer Pat Powers You can also pick up pledge forms at the site when the run begins a in and continues till Ip Participants arc asked to mil sponsors who pay a set amount for each kilometre that is completed call Reding ready The new Hills separate high school Bishop Reding School is ready to open its doors Sept J The focus goal and theme of the first year the school will be Together in His Name revealed in an August newsletter The official blessing of the school will be Nov by the Most Reverend Anthony Bishop of Hamilton A is already planning and you can phone at if interested in advertising he book Glory days II was Glory first showing and the four year old horse trotted away with a first in the buggy class the Canadian National Exhibition even Glory belongs to Don and Joanne Heath of Hornby who got him just lasl fall The couple have been taking part in local exhibitions in the roadster class for years They have two horses competing at the CNE this year Reward system A budget is to be established by council for giving awards to people who ln- that leads to the con v let on van dals Councillors decided to have a budget and procedures for this move to curb vandalism We have established a by la without a budget to deal with It Coun Betty Fisher said as the clock moved towards 1 a m Monday night Aug IB Were going to look so stupid coming up with no money for information on a case Its much too late to worry it 1 mean looking stupid Mayor Miller sold as council laughed No stop signs Therell be no stop signs put P at Main and Prince Streets In Glen William council decided Monday nights decision agreed with the recommendation of the town engineering report on the in tersection ji Traffic volumes determine where multiway stops go up and the volume at Main and Prince Streets was found to be much less than the required vehicles hour requirement The average speed on Main Street was found to be kilometers per hour Reding isnt a problem there the Sun Peter Norton agreed with the council decision shouldnt take motorists a half drive through Ihe Glen He out a telephone pole reduces visibility in the intersection It will be looked into Town Engineer Bob Austin said Betty Fisher Home Newspaper of Hills Established 1866 WEDNESDAY AUGUST Leather Shire OPEN Hide SUNDAYS W tturth push nut I hi puddle Imu twilling Huts Milter left and Itctrrjtlun Dim lor Ion lulu hairy Hard I the new Imspeil Pa loons Ilk It and man Norm Joined forces Saturday wire rained at official opening fur photo Shot in Ballinafad Campbell series settles in for second TV season The movie cameras are back at for another season of shooting John Dclmage of Settler Films says his company will be producing another JO episodes of The Camp bells the family adventure series to on starting It has a budget of million year episodes of The Campbells were produced million and they been aired inter nationally since It was back in January that tested the series for audience reaction by airing a onehour special then three of the half The success of short run con CTV to order another episodes CTV will be tarrying the program through the all and winter airing episodes produced lust year and six this year Although the interior scenes are shot in a studio In Torontos west end the outdoor shots are all dune in Hills at the former Bennett farm Last year the crew spent weeks filming outdoor scenes at Farm and this year they plan spend weeks doing the some Every episode were up at the farm three or four days Mr The filming crew also spent three weeks In Scotland shooting two episodes there lust year In February they plan do the same spending five weeks to shoot three more episodes of The Campbells In Norval Mr It is a bit hectic but well pull it off he laughed Filming at actually began June and the schedule shows it wrapping up In March 1987 The crew will take December off said The series will start with a one hour special in September the same one which CTV aired buck in January then you can catch it Thursday evenings at pm Were the lead into The Bill Cosby Show Mr Delmage sold Well be appearing regularly through till next spring See photo on Page In the United States the series aired last year on the Christian Broadcast and will con with the next episodes the show producer said 1TV Network in the United Kingdom started airing The Camp bells in late April and is still airing the series and doing very well with it Mr Why is the show getting good response Its good entertainment and a series that has a good look to it with beautiful photography Mr Delmage explained We have fairly strong characters and stones and a wonderful cast I think its the com of this plus the fact its period with historical to it Its something different and real bright Its up he said International is distributing the series international lyforMr Weve sold It In Europe already in the Caribbean and Australia he named The Campbells is the story of a Scottish family in Upper Canada The first two episodes are about them making their decision to come to Canada The filming will use the same tors and actresses as last year All are Canadians except for Malcolm Stoddard who plays James Campbell Other principal players are John Amber Lea Weston and Eric Richards They play Camp bells children Supporting actors are Smith Wilson and Wendy Lyon Residents oppose shop permit Nerval residents want a full ex planation about why a building per mit was issued a Draper Street body shop without their knowing about It Danny and Sons Auto Sales Ltd at 11 Draper St was issued a building permit by the town In midFebruary The application was approved by town building inspector Doug Sargent It wasnt until this month that Nor val residents learned a twostorey threebay building was going up on their dead end street Saturday night Draper Street residents held a meeting with Coun Joe Hewitt In attendance Together they decided to air their griefs at the next council meeting apt a Theyre all 100 per cent In favor ot objecting to this building thats gone up Draper Street resident Dorothy McLean said We want to have some explanations why he got a building permit to do what he did Danny and Sons Is an autobody shop owned and operated by Danny Italiono on a pieshaped lot that backs onto the Community Centres Its a small lot He has all those old cars which he repairs paints and auctions off Mr McLeon said He said he would only have five or si of them at a time but lot is cramm and theyre right on the weeping bed Little town grows The goahead or 13home sub division in Acton is a giant leap for Acton said a smiling Coun Rick at last weeks Regional council meeting There does appear to be daylight at the end of the tunnel for Acton he sold calling himself the rep from the little town thats The 13home subdivision that got Ministry of the Environment recently is the Cedar Roads velopment project for behind Acton High School Hewitt was reluctant to discuss the matter because he said it could end up being a legal matter I advised the residents on what their rights are and how they could proceed if they didnt want Ihe building there he said Somebodys going to be sued one way or the other The residents may sue the Hewitt said When youve got banging and clanging going on in a residential area nothing could make residents happy Mr tore down an old shed and built a larger two storey struc ture In Its place There is some ques tion as to whether it conforms to Ihe zoning bylaw far the property Mrs McLean said shed been told by Coun Pom Sheldon and Mayor Russ Miller there were Ir regularities over the changes to the property I know the towns on the spot They make him tear it down because hes got his per mit she said Cheltenham brick plant doubtful Brampton Brick Limited wont be putting a brick manufacturing plant in Cheltenham says a Regional councillor East Coun Don says the brick company intends to haul out the aggregate from the former Cheltenham Brickworks site instead of plant there If the zoning is there I dont see why they couldnt haul out the ug Mr Curne said There igh aggregate there for another 100 years Brampton Brick director Jeff Kerbel told The Herald the company is considering lis options and plans to make an announcement in a cou ple of weeks There are a lot of things we have been considering but we havent at this point made any positive final plans Mr said The development permit is still there We intend to build a plant Brampton Brick wants to extract and manufacture bricks on the site and submitted plans for a develop ment permit and licence in 1DS1 Even if the company puts off Us plans to manufacture bricks on its Cheltenham property it would always be our Intention to at some point in the future do so Mr Kerbel said It isnt as affordable to be off site not as economical from our point of view he said said area residents dont want any aggregate extraction or brick making in their neighborhood I don think theyll be happy he said of the companys option to just extract aggregate In Maich People for the Preser vation of Rural Living filed an with the Niagara Escarp ment Commission Tor an amend ment to the NEC The neighbors want the Cheltenham Brickworks site redesignated from a mineral resource extraction area and Escarpment protection NEC senior planner Ken Whit bread said the neighbors amend ment is slowly going through the system Right now its being culated for comment to municipalities and government agencies No hearings have been scheduled or held he said Bob Long planning consultant with Long Consulting Ltd is employed by Brampton Bnck No they definitely havent ed to pull out Mr Long said Quite a number of the approvals have been obtained and 1 think the development permit and license ap plication will be activated in early September Brampton Brick had put its up plication for a licence and develop ment permit on hold in the spring intending to deal with ways to make government agencies and the public happy Coun Curne wont be happy if Brampton decides to pull out or if it only mines the aggregate from Caledon he said As far as the Town of is concerned it will be seeing twice the truck traffic because it takes two times as much aggregate to make the brick SCHOOLS HERE SPECIAL EDITION See our pull out section this week AIDS policy for schools D7 Sour notes D3 Drama mentor D3 Student fashions D6 Childrens mental health report hasiKnlM to letting no one Serrate the here out dnlaned for to yCttrtt First dnlgned for MntaU who ire working and to keep their nadir and Angela 10