Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), July 31, 1991, p. 5

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the HERALD Community News 1M1 Province waffling on Glen water project Continued from Page I Hie need for the project has been identified for the past years but this letter indicates it doesn t look good for funding to become available soon he added Meanwhile the situation isn getting any better said Mayor Miller I know people who have been doing their wash at a laundramat for the past 15 years because they have had no water said Mayor Miller The mayor isn t the only local politicians upset with the pro vince I feel Glen Williams residents have been short changed said Glen Williams area councillor Alf Monday Without water there will be no further development in the Glen he said Rob Heaton the other Glen Williams area councillor said Halton Region is partly to blame for the hold up in provincial fun ding The Region hasn submit ted all of the necessary tion to the province concerning the project so the hasn t been able to process the apphca Heaton Hopefully all of the informa tion will become available during a public meeting on the Glen Williams reservoir project scheduled for 15 at the Glen Williams Town Hall he add ed Bob McMurray Halton Manager of Budgets and Developments said Monday he had no idea what Mr might be referring to As far as he is concerned the Region has Robbery suspect taken peacefully Continued from Page 1 male who was visiting the suspect soon came out but the suspect remained in the home With the information we had on him we thought it would be in the best interest of everyone safety that the TRU team be call to get him out of the house saidDet Sgt Woudstra The TRU team consists of polio officers specially trained in weapon use and apprehending barricaded persons Subsequently the area sur rounding the home was blocked off by polite cruisers as TRU members attempted to safely urge the suspect out of the home It took an hour and a half before Mr Cunningham The detectives immediately searched the house and seized a carton of milk a T shirt resembl ing the one the Mac s Milk robber wore and part of a carton of cigarettes No knife was found at the scene During the incident no officer was threatened by the accused Sgt Woudstra said if vestigators had known the suspect was the home with his girlfriend and her young son they may have waited until Mr Cunningham was alone and then tned to apprehend him With the information we had gathered we thojght he was in Toronto he said When we walk into these situations we handle what s there A resident of the upper apart of the Charles drive home Cindy Gray said she could have had Mr Cunningham out in no time if police would have let her talk to him She was held back by police along with numerous other bystanders who were wondering what was happening to their quiet residential neighborhood Ms Gray said Mr Cunn ingham his girlfriend of imately two months and the child who live in the downstairs apart of the home were at her apartment for supper Thursday night and told her they were go to visit friends in Toronto that night She described Mr Cunningham as harmless At press time Mr Cunningham was inca ice rated at the Hamilton Detention Centre where he was taken after detectives to interview him at the Regional Police sta tion in Georgetown He too cooperative with us said Sgt Woudstra He only had two words for us Mr Cunningham appeared in Milton Court Monday for a bail hearing on the charge of armed robbery and three other charges police laid in relation to three break and enters in the area He was charged with two counts of break enter and theft in connection with two break ins at The Smoke Shoppe in Acton on June and 15 where over 7 worth of cigarettes were stolen He s also been charged with one count of break and enter and theft in connection with a break and enter at Kal s Gas Bar on Hwy 25 and Sideroad in Acton where 300 worth of cigarettes were stolen June 18 JAKES AUTO CLEAN Steam Cleaning Interior Shampoo Under Car Oiling Scotch Guard 265GUELPHST DONT FORGET OUR ADDRESS CHANGE SINCLAIR PLACE Next to Belamy Fire Retardant Engine Shampoo Sheen Paint Touch Up GEORGETOWN submitted all of the necessary in formation However Mr is submitting an en vironmental report to the MOE that wasn considered when the application was first made in Milter 1989 The report should em phasize to the province the need for the reservoir to be built he said He predicted provincial money would be forthcoming either in 1992 or Contacted Monday North MPP Noel said he has been pushing the project from his end and he too is hopeful provincial money will soon be for thcoming Heres looking at me Glen Williams resident Ronnie Wilkinson took some time Satur day to admire himself on his bicycle during the Street giant garage sale This mirror was only one of several items on sale during the event Herald photo Public pressure put on council Continued from Page 1 Mr Thorn went on to take ex with percentage housing densities outlined in the housing statement The statement calls for all new developments in Town to be comprised of per cent low density single family homes per cent medium density townhouses and 20 per cent high density housing apart Comparatively the ex isting housing mix is comprised of per cent low density nine per cent medium density and six per cent high density The projected housing mix jive with existing the implication being the statement is calling for a change in the housing character of the Town he said VIDEO PLUS West of Georgetown Fru i Market COMING THIS WEEK JUST FOR YOU- Teenage Mutant Turtles I Secret of the IronClads Dont Tel Her Its Me The Big Man On Camp Following the meeting Mr Thorn said if the statement pro jections are encouraged certain people are going to make a lot of money through building apart In response to Mr Thornes comments Town Planning tor Ian Keith said the projections and existing housing mixes represent a small incremental change not a large change He went on to say these projec are accurate because the Town s population is aging That means more people will want to live in townhouses or apartments rather than single family homes The projections reflect this predicted change in demographics said Mr Keith I stressed that people are trying to kill the beast the state ment Mr Keith told Council In the end however it appears as if Town Council has no tion of killing the beast despite the deferral As Acton Coun Norm Elliott put it I don t want a radical change to the statement as a result of the deferral I think the study provides a good basis for planning SHOP COMPARE CUT STYLE Reg Price Includes GST WlhMonca G ni n 8736027 Were On HOLIDAYS July 30 to Aug 3 But appointments can be made this week by phone I HOT HOT HOT HOT Rheem Central AC 2 Ton Unit Installation Taxes Included HILLS MECHANICAL LTD PHOTO SPECIAL Passport Photos WE RENT VIDEO CAMERAS 877 5945 STEVEN C FOSTER BA LL B BARRISTER SOLICITOR MAIN ST SOUTH GEORGETOWN 3G2 873 fax 873

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