Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 1, 1980, p. 7

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the Acton Free Press Wednesday Oct 1 Cedar Road plan deferred The youngsters that turned up at International property on the weekend were in Tor a hock on arrival A operated by Wheeler Haulage was hired to rip up sections of the Strip to stop any visitors from their playful and dangerous antics racing at dragway In the woke of the tearing up of the tracks at the former Toronto International Dragway there was no racing or wild parties there for the first time in many week ends Mayor Peter t have to hire off duty police officers to guard the property from Trespassers who had been regularly been In vadlng the former drag way throughout the summer Some young people drove up to the dragway only to find a large earth at the entrance and the track unusable Some hung around a bit a truck even got onto the site but the scene was peaceful police Informed the mayor On duty of patrolled the area he said The mayor reported earlier in the week he became convinced it be necessary to Jelinek forum Otto MP or the riding of will be holding a forum in Acton sometime within the next month an Brian Car gill president of the Acton Progressive Conserva ttve Association Monday will be available to anyone wishing to ask questions or discuss issues for a full evening said the office has planned the visit after Parliament has been Is session for three or four weeks Parliament resumes later this month hire offduty officers regional problem solved T after talking to councillor Russ Miller are now about Regional Police officials said he was pleased to and sheep grazing or The removal of the track sec the track out and the land he added late In the week assured a peaceful weekend There were fears the youths who hod been racing and abusing both drug and alcohol laws would come Into Acton or Georgetown and maybe even seek revenge Police were on the alert for this remote said another reason he was so con cerned about the drag way problem was he feared a tragic accident There have been up to cars and 1 people some from as far away as Detroit at the on weekends He said he understood spectators were closely linjng the sides of the track and he was worried about people being hit Cedar Road Develop ments won t be able to go ahead with a lot sub division near Acton High School but an IB lot project owned by Peter Clvlcro on the other side of the street has been given the green light Cedar Road Developments president Poul Nielsen spoke to region planning com lost Tuesday and committee rejected approving his proposal at this time Previously Hills passed an official plan amendment for Nielsen and Clviero develop ments which are both in Esqueslng but the region t given its approval Three lots of the Civlero plan of the Cedar Road project ore outside the urban area of A ton according to region official plan Way back In region staff said an urban area boundary line on the official plan could be Interpreted It was flexible and could be bent a bit However since then over the plaza and his small development OttawaCarlcton region against a being planners are against the was taken to court built on east side of proposal but say and the courts ruled a town when it goes beforo development makes boundary lino on an of the Ontario Municipal sense They flclal plan Is definite and Board if it makes an support this small can be moved exception for Nielsen residential infilling Thus Halton Ail prop mis on the he sold follow the Acton area fringes of Acton have said he can t urban boundary line on been given deferred comprehend how there the official plan and status Booth noted until can bo a connection exclude three lots on a study Is completed between the town and the Civleroplanandallofthe which will redefine the region cose to the OMB Cedar Road proposal Acton urban area Planning chairman boundaries Councillor Roy Booth Planning committee noted legal advice the decided the lots In the region has received In- two projects outside the dicates the region ton t urban area must remain make an exception for deferred until the study la the IB lots on Churchill completed Road North without Nielsen complained his appearing to favor one firm has spent nearly developer over others on reports and who are being denied studies for the 13 lot permission for their development and only the projects because they region is holding things don t conform to tt up now region official plan and The region had been are outside the urban deferring this Issue for boundary area Com several months now mlttee has been advised before committee made by legal staff that the Its decision last week municipality would Nielsen noted both greatly weaken its case local and regional DR GAIL SAIGER announce the opening her in General Family Practice Jig I and Podia Tuesday October 14 1980 win Med 1A Princess Anne Georgetown 8770123 UtaaJft mm There is absolutely no other cigarette quite like Medallion TELEX SERVICE WHY BE INCONVENIENCED DUE TO THE RECENT MAIL STRIKE TRY OUR TELEX SERVICE which 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