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The Acton Free Press Wednesday Mar 1978 Few attend meeting on proposed twinning meetings were held to explain many principals and vice evening in the the proposal to the concerned principals and planning Robert tittle school to parents Meetings were ahead could resolve the the proposed twinning of originally to have been held situation cbool economies to the board Gentleman explained Misinformation resulted In A delay has been requested and the principals report on twinning will not go to the board of education now before April None of the schools in volved are near the low enrol ment figure which would One parent who moved here States wondered With viceprincipal Ron Clglen presiding the few attending listened to area Misinformation resulted In If Robert Little and superintendent Don Gentle- parents thinking schools were side were twinned there require a on possible man speak on twinning and due to close This was not cor- would be one principal The closing However Robert then discussed the matter reel Mr Gentleman ex viceprincipal would spend Little enrolment has de- The proposal of twinning plained most of his or her time at due to the opening of prepared and circulated Twinning Is not necessarily and would also be the separate school to the confidentially by the prin it expected to teach at least half clpalj report either he declared Speaking for why parents an not asked to parents Janet Armstrong pay or their children a school said they would prefer a supplies here She also clpal who knew the children the she or classes Mr and their families well With Gentleman and Mr Cfgten a viceprincipal teaching explained resources and who Is going to look after the special help available to problems that arise Spey teachers with large numbers side secretary does not of children In their classes work full time Mr Ciglen said in a school A similar meeting was where he taught before in a called in Georgetown association The is planning or the long slide time Llmchouse may also be viceprincipal there now in similar situation there was a debate the twinning of Lime- known special declining enrolments twinned with Joseph Gibbons could soon have too school in Georgetown Review complete SECOND HOUSE WAS moved from site of planned senior citizens residence Friday The house will be relocated in Fergus the Movers who did the job had to remove the roof of the nouse so it could pass underneath hydro wires Cruiser accidents common Seek change in region Regional Police Commission chairman William Hourigan is prised at the number of police cars involved in accidents I haven t seen so many in ten years Hourigan told Thursday commission meeting at Its getting to be a common oc currence said Hourigan Last year s damage figure was about 14 commls Harry Barrett said About self Inflicted he said It better than last year police chief Ken Sker rett said He also said there are four officers charged The commission agenda contained reports of two traffic accidents involving Police cruisers One involved Constable S F Smith who Is charged and any case Pew teachers would be affected The L librarians would likely also go to Spey side The children would not likely notice any changes at all Mr Gentleman said All viceprincipals in the Halton Regional Council That work is now done by tlons passed were resolutions north will be required to changes the region on a chargeback that would teach half time to BUI the bill implement system with each area pick Aak the province to regional government in ing up Its own share of the gate the overall review cost relating to official plan The committee chaired by The council will ask for a documents subdivision draft Milton Mayor Don Gordon change in legislation that will plan approvals and zoning the other involves Constable has been studying ways to make legal a secret ballot lo comments to the region and Stephen Carroll who is not Improve regional govern elect a chairman Stand up eliminate the third layer of phone in the classroom and house and Joseph Gibbons things worked out well school no one showed charged ment legislation for about a voting is now required for the bureaucracy at the province In the two cruisers re l election of a chairman and council last week method Is felt to be amounts to fCall for legislation eliminate the Land Division Recommendation included divisive for councillors Committee and expand the those with far ranging Council will ask that the area committees of adjust plications and others of a legislation setting out plan to deal with land sever accidents Three officers are more minor nature One or responsibilities be set as well charged In addition to Smith the major recommendations out clearly In an effort to end Amend the act Constable and would see responsibility for the duplication between the Earl of Burlington water and sewer lines re- region and area level charged turned to the four area Among the other A part time teacher would be required at to spell the viceprincipal Likely additional office help would also be required Mr Gentleman said there are no plans to move kinder garten or Grade students from Speyside as rumored Quick decision on corridor Continued from page Gentle applause greeted the of Toronto told systems previous meetings the Having started buying Milton Station between pitch by Bill Mann 3 planner McClymont the best has contended it wants farms which are adversely Georgetown and Milton Acton I think Ontario way to avoid all the no more than what the people affected the practice will A section of the line of Hydro and the government problems Ontario the Nnnticokc- continue said double circuit wire is planned owe something to the people Hydro forsees would be not Pickering Line In When Minns pointed out to pass between Acton and in this area Georgetown Plans call for Looking at the energy the line to travel north south minister Mann said We between the and Lines think this has been The ICG and many other through He said everyone groups and farmers have op- knew this from the premier posed the plans for about five on down Look at this and years see where the injustice has An alternate line which been done continued Mann was suggested by the ICG at Mann also asked the previous meetings would minister lo halt construction take the power from the of the line Bruce east to Essa near Milton Georgetown area Lake where it would farmer David Moffat termed link with an existing kV utterly inadequate what corridor It Is shorter than ever thought went Into the Ontario Hydro s line Joining of the planner town line near Milton with a McClymont termed such a second line from suggestion as not coke to Pickering The general area from With an easel felt pen the Bruce to was marker and paper Moffat studied according to demonstrated for the McClymont It a study minister the overlapping of of many pages Basically an the hydro route with proposed assessment on maps by and existing roads including people knowledgeable of the Highway flight paths of ensure that each of four areas has representation on the Board of Police Commissioners Milton has never had representative on that com mission Give area municipalities control aver location of regional services on road allowances under Jurisdiction of area municipalities Hove the declared a regional boundary NOW AT 75 MILL ST EAST Drop In for A Vis I m 8783208 8 9 10 16 m 20 21 6heWim Whits tlfcKANE Show Timti Sun to and Sat m back to the area councils Opponents to that scheme said the responsibility for waste management had to remain with the region he said The assessment summary was read out by McClymont as to the factors for turning down a line parallel to an existing line which passes through the area The most prominent bluffs of the Niagara Escarpment would have to be crossed the Jumbo Jets all within a 70 mile per hour wind tunnel and all that on top of Class A land A total outage of all lines at the Junction has not been studied Moffat con tended Energy minister said after the meeting that one cannot help but feel Ontario ST Con Hydro tried to put the line Unuing he said the Bruce environmental Trail would have to be sensitive area He said he crossed as would miles of class one and two farm land Hills in a helicopter the headwaters of trout M streams would be run into two private air strips plus the Collingwcod airport would be affected and several houses barns and sheds would have to be removed All those drawbacks are on the existing line Schneider told McClymont Much of the discussion delved Into technical data concerning post fault trans fers contingency and se curity problems of hydro lines Most of the discussion was carried on by three or four men while the rest of the audience sat attentively ICG consultant Ken Slater THE ACTON FREE PRESS AMherliMlaiSMsnri Class Mall Penal Registration Number Oils COME and SEE HALTON TRAILERS FOR SALE or RENT to have the lines go through dependent study of the pro- that agreement has to be road Milton A system having a poj j jf given from Ontario Hydro Council defeated a resolu line going elsewhere would be proved the need of the line agriculture representatives that would have turned superior Slater told the said there are other solid waste management systems planner Ontario Hydro said it must boards for appeal responded by wouli The energy minister even saying the alter- objections suggested Ontario native was not- without merit spokesman John man Arthur may and that Ontario Hydro Minna of piny a role in such matters looked at that line but found prflc even though the ombudsman it to be inferior to the one Ontario Hydro buying feels it is not in his field eventually chosen by the pro- continue Baetz said vinciol utility Ihe one under construction McClymont was described by a colleague at the meeting as someone who would have been involved in the early de cisions concerning the Bruce- Georgetown line Slater contended based on a study of Ontario Hydro printouts that a superior way of getting power to Metro would be through three separate corridors rather with two Three corridors could stand up to more con tingencies Slater said Slater continued his attack by claiming the emphasis on stability by Ontario Hydro is not as high as the provincial utility figures it is because certain contingencies were not taken into consideration FOOT 16 FOOT ROCKET ONLY 1977 FT 22 RB 1977 17 FT HOLIDAY HOLIDAY HOLIDAY WE INSTALL REESE HITCHES 8774266 Ccrnar Highway and Trafalgar In Gaorgalo For detads on plans coveting Com Spring Grain Beans New Forage Seeding cat CLIFFORD BROWN 81 MUlikla Milton Opening WE MARCH i GRAND OPENING SATURDAY MARCH 18 Book Nook 81 MILL STREET EAST ACTON 2130 Ann Prop FEATURING Books for the Entire Family Hard Cover Paperback OPEN 30 to LAKEVIEW CENTRE Carpet and Installs On Staff Wo Feature Carpet From CELANESE BIGELOW VENTURE OZITE CALLAWAY CutWonod Vinyls from ARMSTRONG and AF FREE ESTIMATES Lakeview Centre I SAT GUARANTEED OR YOUR MONEY RlfUNDlD HALTON 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