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urban board meeting 7 s r i cure ills that lead to municipal death representatives of the north hulton municipalities were urged o tukcsomquctlon on regional planning hat could cure aortic of the lllfcthut can lead to a mun icipality tluufh uk uneconomic unit when they met thursday evenlnu in georgetown oriiunlcd by the north halton urban board the meeting attend ed by iibool- 10 hcurd talks from john pcaruin of- the dojiirtment of municipal affairs community planning branch dr ralph kru eger professor of geography at the waterloo university college nornftin pearson director of planning for burlington nhd reeve j ft sams of wnlerdown a panel discussion by the group was modcralcd by bui thompson of the planning staff of he bur lington suburban area planning board boundary beymjd john pearson oqtllned the im portance of planning board de cisions the relationship of the board to council and the import nncc of a planning area there is nn case for a planning board thats boundaries coincide with the boundary of a municipality the boundaries have to be tied to the interests or a community which invariably extend beyond the boundary he concluded describing the ob jective as how to have land uses wlrh a minimum nf conflict that will result in the best possible community deploring the urban sprawl thiuw spoiling our countryside dr krueger said we must ex- ptride the myth that our agricul tural resources are unlimited he polntcdoul that there arc no frontiers no west and no north j he only frontier is technology agriculture productivity was in creased by only two per cent in the last 20 years noting the verge of a popula tion explosion dr krueger ex plained the population of the world has doubled in the last 60 years and the cycle would be completed again in less time agriculture gone dealing with the urban sprawl problem the speaker claimed the laud consumed by cities is prime agricultural land by the year 2000 at the present rate- ot growth one quarter of uur agric ultural land will be gone in the niagara fruit belt the speaker reported 12000 acres had heen consumed by urban sprawl aid another 12000 acres spoiled fur agriculture citing factors that spoil land fur agriculture dr krueger named high land prices land subdivid ed into uneconomic land uses farmers having to pay high taxes lor services required by urban houses hind held lor speculation and lack ul incentive to make capital improvements in existing farms anticipating an early sate spoils the lund spot tv development in rural areas also spoils land lor agricul ture and costs nunc fonicrvices because ol lack ol orderlv devel opment dr krueger claimed in metro toronto no one knows bow much population could be put in the area already spoiled bv the shadow ol urban sprawl dr kiiieyer said met ro is already galloping out along this sundays 401 build u fence and restrain metro spread you still have time to ucthc challenged it is hot a question of wheth er or not you can afford to plan you cannot afford not to plan he speaker concluded countywide plan suggesting consideration ol county planning norman pearson director of planning for burling ton pointed to the city that has ho name the city sprawling out to this area he suggemed the county was being divided by ur- bandeyclppmeiit along the front antl more rural areas to the north the probjepn of overall county filannlhg could be tackled by a standing committee ot plan ners already lb the county bur lington is not big enough to con fine ils own problems to lis own boundaries 401 skirts it and stimulates another set of prob lems just outside the boundary mr pearson stressed the im portance of human values in planning and trje nignificance ot decisions reeve sams joined the speak ers for a panel discussion that saw questions and answers liv ing back and forth until 1030 pm what they want to a question is this a good area for industry the panel con cluded industry would come it the area had- what they wanted listeners were urged to know what qualities their community had ouestioned on the most econ omical ratio of inlustry to resid- drill hits hot wires contractor uninjured footings have been poured for the new greenhouse being instal led at the acton high school this week and completion of the in stallation is expected in the near future the greenhouse formerly used as a conservatory by the late amos mason was given to the school by the family and dismant led and movtd last week contractors for the erection of the greenhouse jack dr and doug guthrie struck a snag dur ing the weekend when they were digging the ground for looting hit electricity mr drvsdalc handling a pneu matic drill struck something ap pearing to be an old piece ol ce ment slopping drilling he took a hand shovel and commenced lo remove the object when he smcl- led smoke digging carefully he uncovered bared wires which turned out to be the leadin to the electricity to the new school ad dition recently completed the wires fused and blew out the lighting system in the school and a main transformer hot wire once he realized the situation the hydro and a private electric ian were called to restore the broken service and saletv encase the wiring protective material later the contractor learned he had struck a threephase 120208 volt circuit and three 150 amp fuses had also given hit inside the school hydro workers staled later the con tractor was lucky he didnt receive injuries from the contact withihc wires church calander the church of st alban the martyr ancukan hectii- tan hev m it shkurf ktli st ii llkt jeffrey si ptiiu ulti tin- koililli suiulry in lcnl mutlienuk suiumy sunday mauch uhi 11x11 ittit iiii hil kueuirim 1131 i m hu kiuhuil lhtl ctniult sehwil 1100 in -nkittm- mipwkkk skuvut wetniiiv l muvli ittll it p in lenun kviilmuu uiul in- tiuclitn all an- yyu-m1u- presbyterian church in canada knox huiu ii acton hex andiew ii mekejuie ha it i minister mr y a hiiwn ha oiiium unt omt mater slnnay maiuh tlli lihit mini 0niuh school jlyoo 1 m miiuumn tuhle iliv 1100 iju monriu worship a miimele f lltil mi jniuoi- eotuiruion nie tinil during wmiui liv- iiureiy children cuot for u mjltm christian reformed church hv j nittni ha jvu m nili ml queen st uox 4x pinutv twl sunday m ailch 12lh hw1 kttff a in -tiihh- 330 pin dutch thi church of tiu- lljck lo god hour baptist church a ton iilur linut im hudil mi ncimiii court plume 21hj sunday march llhh tintt u i m sunday school 1100 i m morning vorihj vlmwt etaforc imate 7h pm a special music sei- it nf church vice aiiutgiit bv til ttu- kuisl bqus lluintpum minttiv 730 daplist hgh kelunv- r jllp i witiiumtiiv 730 ivivei meeting i and hibu- stmty j all are welcome acton pentecostal tabernacle 3j cbnrcbdl uiwd i ivaoc hew kenneth j heut pati j 7 cook st vhmu- wow i sunday mahcit t2lh ithil the thirk kvmelistie family f i komoka out will be niiituv i term tn word oiul- loin in i bon moining and t veiling -or- viee omfaj4liianett pivactun kuhi kohi siiuu i tu00 am suiula scliol 1 1 00 a m mornunj worship 70 pm kvaiuiehitc yoii are ay- welcome united church of canada acton onurtti hc uwiu knurl d mmwter mroporjrrtihtht orfianul and ctnur imasuu sunday marcll ill lutfl 1 jo a in tar ly serviee 1j0 a m senior sunday ikdun grade 4 uud up 1100 a in miuiuni worship 1 100 i in junior sumtuy sctiikil up to tfrudo 3 wiui nursery 7 jo pm youofl poule enlial the panel members noted some communltkrs wcc ideal bedroom communities while oth ers were logical industrial areas the mere zoning of land for in dustrial use does not assure in reaching the ideal industrialres idential balance reeve sams of fered he suggested pooling the industrial assessment over the county municipalities should be buy ing park lands now perhaps kee ping them in moth balls for fut ure development the panel sug gested what are the steps to prepara lion of a regional plan the panel was asked it was suggested more meetings within the municipali ties would help and perhaps the north halton urban board could organize activity along this line eden mills dont forget neighbors panelists warned listeners it wasnt possible to draw a green belt wall around a community and forget you have neighbors any official plan has to have some flexibility that will allow it to integrate development as it occur o summing up the panel discus sion reeve sams noted a lively interest in the problem of growth he suggested the urban hoard organize a committee to seriously study the possibility of regional planning he emphasized ii was necessary to determine the local problems and list them j no professional can do that better than the peopler here a roast beer dinner preceded the meeting in knox presbyter ian church georgetown clubs euchre on saturday meetings visitors in news a successful euchre was held saturday evening in the village hall under the auspices of the eden mills community club prize winners were ladies lei a barden fran tolton ella singul iw evelyn barden men herb gilbertson ross campbell mel- vin tolton and howard james mrs roy hostess mrs rub roy hosted the feb ruarv meeting of the wms antl ladies aid ol eden mills presby- icrtiin church tuesday afternoon mrs roy gordon in charge ol wms and mrs roy for ladies aid orders for three quilts avcre- aecepitcd and the ladies will be busv sewing before house clean ing plan cookie day the scout mothers auxiliary held a meeting on wednesday afternoon in the stevenson home arrangements were made for cookie day in the near future and a mother and daughter han- quct was thought ol lor a later date mrs ralph thompson hosted the wms and wa of eden united church on tuesdnv even ing with mrs james in charge of wms and mrs townsend the wa after the business a social lime was spent mrs mansel lowrie is progres sing favorably in guelph general hospital mr and mrs douglas beatty and son spent saturday in tor onto mrs rob rijy left monday for a ten day slay at her home in perth club meets the executive of eden mills community club met monday evening in the gilbertson home plans were made tor a bingo rec ord hop and st patricks dance this month mr and mrs james stevenson and lorna stevenson hamilton were weekend guests of mrs kaye stevenson in memoriam dona t inns lo support re search in cancer can be a constructive in memorlnm your local undertaker will receive donations and give official receipts buy a or rent but save on hot water heaters acton hydro electric commission 3 elgin st n phono 70 complete oil heat service riuiik- ik fu uiiutiii tyri oil uuniii oil cimiiiic kaiimiu diesel l cilm- sc oiu or in iihki ua ivlliikiini prikliuls youll find our prices compe titive our crvicc efficient und prompt thompson euels- sttxknic your irei with da llllvtinc oiis ami gasol1mu pi ion 1 alter hour cull jm weekend special travelling soon 20oo off mcbrine samsonite luggage buy now atto save ask help uniform swap shop started by scout mothers group plans were finalized tuesday evening by lie scout and guide mothers association to estahtisb a swap shop for uniforms for scouts guides cubs and brown- ies a committee has been formed umpristng mrs g haggett mis j newton and mrs w mceachern and already three uniforms have lecn received vitii qulpermit nassagaweya issued only one buijding permit valued at 1000 during february this brings the total for the year up to 17500 mrs haggett convener f the committee reported uniforms turned into the group will he cleaned mended and made avail able to any boy or girl entering the kcout movement in the event any child has out grown their uniform they can turn it in and swap it lor a larger one ask assistance an appeal is sent out lo all ci tizens to keep the committee in mind when cleaning out closets and oul discarded uniforms can either be donated or sold lo the grodp commit fee members are only too happy lo pick up uniforms jack ridley cartage limited concrete blocks cinder blocks sand livestock nd fertilizer earm service ind supplies dump trucks 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