Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 7, 1990, p. 3

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THE HERALD Wednesday November Page Council Brief s- Town plans crackdown on vandalism Halton Hills General Commit tee directed staff Monday to in inexpensive ways of publicizing a town bylaw in which people can be awarded up to if they provide information to help convict vandals The general committee is comprised of the town councillors Free parking requested In response to a request by the Georgetown Central Downtown Business Improvement Area town general committee mended Monday that free park ing be permitted at metred spots during the month of The request was made in an ticipation of the Christmas shopp ing rush Health department bows out Town councillors learned Mon day that Halton Regional Health Department will no longer regularly abide by the town s municipal bylaws requiring the Health Department to carry out inspections Regional Council resolution excludes the town s bylaws that deal with heating and smoking and the inspection of food premises Those areas that will no longer be regularly in spected by the Region Health Department include flea markets and barber shops Councillors learned however that the health department will inspect specific areas if requested Regional council approved the resolution in accordance with the provinces Health Protection and promotion Act Subsidy suggestion The town general committee recommended Monday that staff imply for a provincial subsidy of just over million to help meet the cost of necessary road repairs in the community The town can apply for the provincial subsidy under the provinces Public Transportation and Highway Act The dation will go before Council this Monday Legion plots Councillors recommended Monday that the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 120 be allocated additional plots at the Greenwood Cemetery The additional plots if approved by town council this Monday will be paid for Jay the Legions Last Post Fund an dused for the burial of veterans who belonged to the Georgetown branch Renovations recommended Halton Hills general committee Development company facing fines By The Herald Hills Development Cor poration has been fined 162 000 in connection with the construe tion of 22 houses in Stewarttown but questions still remain about how much of this total the town will eventually receive The company was found guilty on 162 charges Thursday during a Milton court hearing for building violations under the provinces Building Code Water Resources Act and the Planning Act The corporation was fined per conviction The charges were laid earlier this year by the town building department The town s Administrator Clerk Dan Costea said how much of the fine money eventually makes it to the town coffers will depend on the development com pany financial status Although Mr has not seen the com pany s financial records he sug gested the company is undergo ing financial difficulty Mr the company has a number of liens against it in connection with the Stewarttown project A lien means that a trade company has yet to be paid the money it is owed for work done on a project Byron Dailey one of the com pany s principal said Monday the company t have enough money to meet all of it obligations He specify if the obligations included both fines and liens He also comment on which obligations the company would meet Mr Dailey was convicted of four charges under the building code at the same hearing and fin per Asked if the charges were fair he said I Historical society meeting The November meeting of the Histonal Society will welcome auctioneer Ward Brownndge Mr will be the Society guest at the meeting Nov at Knox Church in Georgetown This meeting open to the public wilt involve the participa lion of the audience Everyone is asked to bring some irmly trinkets gadgets or treasures to share with the Society Ward Brownndge with yeirs of experience will offer his ad vice on the age uses and of the item Our Judgement NiLhI pro gram will begin it tOpm Thi meeting wilt be followed by refreshments so everyone is also asked to remember their coffee money pleaded guilty to those charges on the advice of my solicitor He went on to say the company voluntanly cancelled its develop ment license a few months ago Halton Hills Development Cor poration will never build anywhere again he stated Mr said the town s main interest been the amount of fine money it collects A higher pnonty has been the town being proven justified in laying the charges which the con he indicated The charges were laid after the town s building inspection staff discovered numerous building deficiencies in the houses Some of the more serious deficiencies common to most of the houses included improperly built fireplaces a situation that if not corrected could have caused fires in the houses Under the direction of the town Region and the province s Home Warranty Program the cies in all of the houses have been corrected or are being corrected Moo SHOPPING SPREE VALUE STORE GoldStar The brightest star in electronics GoldStar REMOTE CONTROL 20 COLOUR TV channel tuner On screen display channel volume sleep time picture adjustment Automatic channel programming Automatic picture control Quickview last channel flashback GoldStar REMOTE CONTROL Random access remote control V vH 181 channel capability tuning system event14 day timer Am Full auto function power play rewind Q circuitry recommended that the tions inside the Maple Nursery School located at Cedarvale Park in Georgetown be approved in principle as long as the town is not responsible for covering any of the construction costs The pro posed renovations include enlarg windows more kitchen cup boards and a screen door The committee also recommended that the town consider cost ing with the nursery for a new playground facility for toddlers during its upcoming budget deliberations The recommenda will go before council Mon day for final approval Repairs completed The towns Director of tion and Parks Tom Shepard in formed councillors Monday that repairs to the Acton 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