Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 10, 1991, p. 12

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Page THE HERALD Wednesday April Community Outdoor pool bylaw termed a safety measure The Town of Halton Hills has begun to crack down on residents who dont properly fence in their outdoor pools said Bylaw En forcement Officer Ron Stein dur ing an interview Friday The crackdown is a safety measure said Mr Stein to pre vent a young child from ly falling into a pool and drown ing Its this time of year across the province you hear of people falling into pools and drowning said Mr Stein As a result of the crackdown Halton Hills resident Tony Zilo Daf fodils for sale Georgetown resident Elaine was one of man selling daf fodils In Georgetown over the weekend to raise money for the Cana dian Cancer Society Georgetown Unit Ms was selling her daddodils at Georgetown District High School during the Town or of Halton Hills sponsored Healthy Lifestyles event Saturday Herald photo who lives on Sideroad 27 was found guilty and fined Thurs day during a Milton court hearing for not having a proper fence sur rounding his pool Mr has 30 days during which time he can appeal the decision If no appeal is filed Mr will be expected to build a fence within a reasonable amount of face another round of chargesexplainedMr Stein When Mr Stein responding to neighbors complaints first in vestigated the Zilo property last summer he found the property was surrounded by page wire fence on one side a wooden farm fence on another and thick bushes on the other two sides Access to the property could be gained through gateways that were always open said Mr Stein The Towns pool bylaw Mr Stein explained stipulates a homeowners entire property or the pool itself must be surround ed with a chain link or similar fence that is four feet high and not climbable As well the fence must have one or more gates that are selflocking in which the locks are located on the inside of the gate door he said Contrary to the bylaws intent Zilos pool was easily accessible said Mr Stein Mr Zilo could not be reached for comment at press time According to Mr Stein the court rejected all three of Mr Zilos defenses Mr Zilo tried to argue the pool was a secondary water supply for a washroom and a dishwasher in his house said Mr Stein He also tried to convince the court the pool should be exempted from the bylaw because ponds located on agricultural lands in Town dont have to be surrounded by a fence This argument was rejected said Mr Stein because ponds located on farms are not easily accessible His final defence was that be shouldnt be required to install a proper fence because he has seen other pools around Town without the fencing Mr Stein said the Town in vestigates all complaints about pools as well as infractions he comes upon Mr Stein predicts this convic tion could be one of many He is already acting on complaints regarding improper fencing around pools Mr Stein also warns no one is exempt under the Town pool bylaw regardless when the pool was installed Come Out To An Evening With The Premier Bob Rae Dinner Dance Cocktails at 630 pm Friday April 19th 1991 John Tonelli Sports Centre Milton For Information Call 8774348 8774015 8777619 ALL STORES CLOSED SUNDAY roaarvo right to limit quantities to normal family Coupon Homo llmltod to two Prices effective Monday April 8 until Saturday April 13 CHECK OUT THIS WEEKS FLYER FOR CASE SALE SAVE UP TO 2690 With Special Case Coupons Look S Less CUT FROM CANADA GRADE A BEEF Prime Rib Roast 399 PRODUCT OF LARGE SIZE ASSORTED Tropical Floor Plant INCH POT 899 WHILE SUPPLIES LAST WITH THIS COUPON BUY 3 lbs OR MORE OF PRIME RIB ROAST AND GET A 10 lb BAG O POTATOES FREE without coupon Cottonelle Bathroom Tissue PACKAGE OF ROLLS 299 WITH COUPON BELOW UMIT COUPONS FROZEN STRAIQHT Oil CRINKLE CUT Valley Farm ACk French Fries BAGS PER FAMILY PURCHASE Hamburger or Hot Dog Buns PACKAOES PER FAMILY PURCHASE SUN SQUEEZE Pure Apple Juice 99 TINS PER FAMILY PURCHASE ASSORTED Crush Fruit Drinks WITH COUPON BELOW COUPONS ASSORTED FLAVOURS FRUIT ON BOTTOM Yogourt BRAVO SPAGHETTI SAUCE mL TIN M Lancia 99 4 PER FAMILY PURCHASE Large Size Eggs DOZEN 88 WITH COUPON BELOW UMIT COUPQNS REGULAR OR DIET GINGER ALE OR Yukon Club Cola BOTTLE Unit colt par mL PLUS PER DEPOSIT COUPON ofuoeir loom I Large Size Eggs I coupon IOH Ape Apr SAVE NOW 88 Crush with this SAVE WITH THIS coupon T COUPON WHITE ONLY ON i SAVEIjOO Fruit Drinks I Cottonelle I IBfWMJUl OH ALE OR CASE OF coot par sc mm I 2 I Yukon Club AA S j SC coca par coupon vaKd Ape Ape not

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