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the georgetown herald wednesday fed 9th 1949 engineer roberts explains water improvement jdetails at special council meeting at a special mealing of council last wednesday night mr e f koberts of dineen philips and koberts consulting engineers of brntford way present to review the proposed improvements in the georgetown waterworks system some of the recommendation ho suld he didnt like the ldi of drill ing u hole in the ground tit a cost ol pcihupft 2060 only to find there wtik no wilder there and that witchlutf could find water if it uiftwuik ayhium watf v th mr rtoberts when the firm was entfuijed by the 104b llkcd by mr u umt he town council to make n survey of im i t mjiw nll mrvey the situation unci kke reiommen- tin tip ns us to what cpuid bo done to improve the quunlltv md quality of uw ibcal watet uuppu mi hobevt reviewed both an interim report and a prelimtijaiy report both oi which hjud been given to council before the year- end the thief recommendations made were for chorination foi new rate- mructure to put the water qystcm on a paying bau and cut did not believe in witching and that the engineering method way i not meiely to drill a hole anywhere but was bited tin scientific methods land no diiilln wui dqmi until thirie win ihiiohl u ceitnlnty that witei would be found an t jloi cicu ri to conjfnenfccf work i this week and every effoit wll bo i made to tiy uu locale additional jtupphes in the silven itok rcci voji avei should watei be found i theie however an examination of the pipe line which is 57 yean down an waste exploratory drill n to locate pouble new watered would nuve dl mndc ln or ouiccb and detectidn and repair c of leaks estimated cost of the complete project is 00000 the 1048 council acting on this advico parsed n bylaw cstablt ihinj new water rates and applied to he wa ll suic1 iv11 uqol municipal boaid for authority to lnmj hnpll lt lhe 10 issue debenture- to cover the cost i rom sllvercroc theic is not first ard second readings were e enou watci u1 tne r to be cue that it will continue to function efficiently foi a rca on- nblc period of time at the present time gtoigc- tow n cannot afford to go on the wij it 1 1 said mi roberts if main en to the debenture bylaw the third readme beinc witheld until municipal board approval was granted this being clone in janu ary councillor lyons was criticnl of auxiliary lourcc to apply the town he said that wastage was the main problem at the moment as the town is far exceeding other municipalities in the quantity of water used explaining the mandatory order issued by the ontario department of health to which mayor gibbons had taken strong exception at the lost council meeting mr roberts said it was purely a technicality to overcome a flow in the act and wa fur the purpose of overcoming any difficulties in having the do- be nturcs saleable the department he said would not force tho town to spend bo000 if this proved un- m ttiiry goodlet how do our new ratej impure with other municipalities of this slc roberts ihcjunsc rate is a little higher but remember this is n hast- late which mover has to change a discount basis can be utrt to establiith the yearly vate ihii tateumounu- to only ic a duy and wilf tako ciflrii of normal fam ily ueedi including lawn pprlnw- hng r gibbon -7- if we bortfotv 000e it doe mt mean use have to spona all the rnone ifmcnally accoiding to the man dfttpiy order e have to have this icujc of rate but mefeij are ned- 0 kury to make it pa 3 robert you con t afford not to have metci at the rate watci n being wa ted now davidson we have all toad in the papers of fu e damafc caused b lack of watci we ve heard the engineer report and thii is a fair way of laying i cc no reason to fiddle faddle around any longei let j proceed with the plan mcnally i want to be sure of j the way the money 1 to be spent sjav idson wc have engaged a competent firri and can take their ndv ice lyons i in never m a hurry to l pae 2 spend other peoples money mcnally sewers were put in last year and a lot of grief with thorn might hayo been ironed out good let i dont agree with mr mcnally if wc had planned for things ten years ago our finances would be in shape to carry future water extensions our whole town fcoiiomy dopords on good fire pro tection and the fire marshals re port last fall showed this to be quite hi ad equate herbert i wouldnt like to see the town again in the position vas in last aummer 1 hate to spoiu the money but cant see urrythlng else but to do so gibbons tljlt debate is useless thcmandbtory order cqmmandla us to do it t councillor davidsbn asked ubout the rate bylaw and whether a twof a in ily house would day pnly oiie wiltcr nc or two uq formerly it wu4axplalnul t 6nc metcri weie installed one rote would be changed but until that time the proviiknln tho original bylaw or u double billing wduld appfy rrytrve wold smith ond btono engineer attended the meeting to ink certain questions pertaining to thy company plants and mr r6b- eru aaid he would arrange to look the situation over the next time he was in town howard hillock rep- rcsenting the alliance paper mlllii also attended to ask some ques tions i brampton couple will livl 1 arizona mr and mrs lloyd gifford of brampton former residents of town left by plane on monday for close saturday open thursday at local post office a change in hours at george town post office is announced this week commencing on february lutii the post office will be closed for business at 12 30 pm on mature days and after that date will r main open all day thursday rather tjuin taking the thursday half- holiday the change will be bene ficial both to tlie- public who are inconvenienced to some extent by the closing of wickets ort thursday and to the post offlco staff who can npw avail themselyca of tile longer weekend holiday llo post office lobby will bo open of course until b pm an suuuduysenti there vyllj be no de lay in saturday mall despatching mgll being sent oui ut 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