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Halton schools administrator Board listens to business says director SECTION A THE HERALD Wednesday November 1Z lSMPageB Radio week It was back in that CHWO 1250 Radio first began and Nov hoi been declared CHWO Radio Week by the Town of Halton Hills In commemoration The Board of Education is listening to what business has to say said WaTjy The Director of Education was the guest speaker at the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce luncheon meeting Thursday What you say to us Is taken seriously Mr Beevor Bazaar winners Winners of the lucky draws at S Durham Street seniors bazaar Saturday Nov are log cabin quilt Brian Richards Georgetown a crib quilt Mr A Savole Georgetown cushion to Mrs Pat Kennedy Christmas cake to Mrs Dorothy Norton Georgetown small turkey to Mrs Vera Georgetown Parking report resident unhappy Coun Al Cook asked for a report from the to engineer about put no parking signs on one side of Duncan Drive from Weber Drive to Sinclair Avenue inclusive The councillor said Duncan Drive residents are complaining about people parking on both sides of the road and creating visibility dlf flculties for motorists Councillors approved the request Keep petitions Don t overlook the petitions brought to council in 1B85 urged Coun Joe Hewitt Monday night He wanted reassurance that peti tions submitted In earlier yean will be looked at again in the budget and not end up in the round file otherwise wastebasket It seemed to me any budget deliberations Ive been involved in petitions do come back up and the job of the budget committee is to prioriw those petitions Coun Para Sheldon said Its a question of road deficiency and the dollars available she said of the priorlzatlon pro cedure Its on a priority basis and not on seniority basis that petitions are looked at Coun John McDonald said Industry fire Old dry wood around a drying tank started a fire at Graham Bell at Armstrong Ave In Georgetown Monday at 11 15 Damage was estimated at The hot drying tank ignited the floor boards around It an official from the fire department said The floor around the tank needs replac ing A sewer drain pipe was also damaged Bowl for millions Hills Milton and Ookvllle Big Brothers will be holding their major event Bowl for Millions next year and have ask ed the town to proclaim Feb to Bowl for Millions week zoning is approved Despite objections from a neighbor council approved the rezoning of 500 Guelph St from residential to commercial Monday night The rezoning will allow J and J Dunlop Insurance to operate from Ihe former single family home Art and Elizabeth said there are parking problems on Ar thur Street already and expressed concern the customers of the in surance firm will aggravate the situation As much as we hate to do this to Mr well be pressed to ap peal to the Ontario Municipal Board to protect our parking and our pro perty Mr said at tbe council meeting If a fire ever occurred in the area thered be no hope of help getting through Mrs said Her husband pointed out that Mr la parking on a septic bed and will end up with problems with the septic system 1 fold him I could take a shovel and show you but he said you cant do that Mr said Town Planner Ian Keith said the zoning bylaw requires Mr Dunlop to provide four parking spaces The site will accommodate six he said Town complex zoning finished The rezoning of the property to be used by the town for a municipal complex was approved by council Monday night The 39000 square foot municipal administration complex is to be built on the Stevens property across from the North Halton Golf and Country Club on Maple Avenue Georgetown Objections by adjacent property owner Donald Humberstone were aired at a public meeting last month into tbe rezoning and were also received In written form Mr wants the municipal complex limited to the town administrative offices He doesnt want the property to be used otherwise He also asks for a minimum of 30 meters of buffering between his home and the municipal development and the rear yard be maintained in its natural state as far as possible A report by the town planning staff states a 30 metre buffer is excessive Tbey suggest half that The site plan process will finalize the actual yard needs of the town FREEZER FRENZY Open 7 Days He talked about Input from businesses to the Boards long range Elan I think we re moving forward i an extremely positive way he said He acknowledged the enthusiasm for the coop program where students earn credits by working in a firm to gain experience There are up to 1700 coop students In Halton now he said Our coop failures are very few and as far as were con the students arc winning businesses ore winning and the schools are winning Many pupils turned their coop experience into a full time job or were hired on during thesumraerMr Beevor said Further expansion of the coop program could help to reduce the unemployment rate between the ages of 1825 he said In Europe youth unemployment Is lower and its in part because of the greater linkage between firms and schools the director said Students have the flexibility of moving back Into the school system under the European system he said Last year the Georgetown Chamber was asked what they liked about the Board of tion Mr Beevor said the Chamber liked the communication between the Board the coop programs and the responsible tax increase Topics to Investigate suggested by the Chamber Included skills of the students the Held trip policy school closures and salaries of board staff he said If Chamber members look through the current long range planning report by the Board they can find their suggestions from last years survey he said During question period Doug mentioned the Boards field trip policy and an excursion lo an amusement park daughter went Mr Beevor said new procedures for field trips will cut out necessary field trips to places such as Canadas Wonderland Mr also asked that students be how to properly fill out a job application form Mr Beevor told the members that education has gone from an open choice of subjects to a more restric tive choice in the eighties I hope you see an Improvement Were not going to fix the wheel overnight he said One member asked about what will happen to Public School which was closed by Ihe Persistence pays says councillor After months of saying when is something going to happen Acton residents should be pleased by the news that 120 new homes are going to be allowed for development Coun Norman Elliott said Monday night Following up on Monday evenings press conference called by Regional Coun Rick Coun Elliott said its the first time in years new housing has been allowed to go up In Acton Over the past year he said hes been aware of a lot of negative talk sewer capacity have been blamed by Region for the lack of growth in the northernmost community Mondays good news was due largely to the efforts of Rick Mayor Russ Miller and Regional Chairman Peter Coun Elliott said Their persistence brought Acton results Im sure the people of Acton are pleased about this ve been saying when is something going to happen Coun Elliott said He noted a lot of the negotiations at the Region nave been sensitive and the surrounding secrecy hasnt allayed Acton residents suspicions that nothing Is being done to bring growth to Acton Finally there is a light at the end of the tunnel Elliott said The extra darkness was due In part to the death of one of Actons most senior citizens Beardmore Tannery Public Schools is still courts Mr said There is a long list of agencies who have to be given an opportunity to purchase the school Hopefully the school can be Mr French immersion Is growing an In Students in the im mersion program will be fully when they graduate he said Some courses will soon be offered at the high school level also the dircc tor said ARAVELLE StHnt tor the Family SHOES THINGS by BULOVA Daytime Nighttime All the Time Here is the watch to wear for all seasons Come In and choose one of these 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