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The Canadian Champion. Fridav, February 18, 2000 - 3 Nassagaweya man battling with ,,Fire at Scout camp Attre at Blue Sprtng Scout statton is closer. Tow o erit sgn er itbyaw Camp on Sixth Lene Firefightera spent 15 to 20 Town ver ts sgn pe mit.ylaw Saturday cauaed about miùnutes batlhng the blaze. BY IRENE GENTLE The Champion His sign may read 'Warmest wishes', but Milton's John O'Drowsky is ice cold toward some local bylaws. Like the one requiring him to pay a $100 building permnit fee as a firat step in erecting a seasonal sign on bis property. The aign, bidding pleasans wiahea to passers by, was put up over the Chistmas holidays. Bus the seasonal cheer backfired when someone called the Town bo complain. Mr. O'Drowsky waa then aaked to sake down the sign, as least until the building penmit application was set in motion. Photo by GRAHAM PAINE Nassagawueya realdent John O'Drowaky la upeet over a Town bylaw requir- Ing hlm to pay a $100I permit f.. or remove bis holiday sign. But Mr. O'Drowsky said he resents pay- ing a fee for a sign that he dlaims fls ail the requirementa for thse ares. "It meets the set back for the sign bylaw, and the aize and content, too," hie said. "But the Town thinks I should pay $100 to have a building permit for the sign." Ail similar signs require a permit, said the Town's bylaw officer Dick Belford. "If you don't want a sign, remove it," hie said. "If you do, get a permis." He said the Town isn't intent on singling out Mr. O'Dro*aky. It's just trying to do a job. "We had a complaint," said Mr. Beiford. "When we have a complaint, naturally we have to investigate it and see if it's justi- Since no permis had been issued, it waa justitled, hie said. The Town duly sens a letter to Mr. O'Drowaky informing him of the require- ment. But ail] the fuss over a feel-good Christmas wish bas Mr. O'Drowsky think- a au BATTLE on page 1 4 $25.000 damage. The lire started shortly before 12:30 arn. in a metal storage shed located on the property. The building is connected to an alarmn aystem moni- tored by the Halton His Fioe Department, which reapond- ed to the blaze because its The rof of the building wiIi have to be replaced, fioe officiais said. There were aiso a number of cots with mattreasea that were damnaged. Defective electrical light- ing is being biamed for the f ire. .No one was injured. Vacation Year Round in Your Beacheomber Hot Tub!! How do you enjoy a vacation ail year? In a Beachcomher Hlot Tub. This la the dome of year when familles go on holidays. For the price of*a single family holiday, your family cas have fun ail year long. What a great investunent. Take advantage of thia valuable factory incentive package and receive.. Prolec Construction Powersmurt Cure Fiee Kit No Puy TUI 2001 Storuie TUI Four Readv BURUNON 8478551 MISSISAUGANOMMI 3073 Morti .S lor bd 64w0 Miltonk Odi HotT s& pas 336-7424 812-5390 NO GST O Dow", O INTERESiI O PAMENTS FORm I YEAR RECLINING SOFAS 0 WING CHAIRS Il RECLINERS MOTION SECTIONALS SOFAS * SLEEP SOFAS 0SOLID WOOD BEDROOMS * SOLID WOOD DINING ROOMS * TABLES * LAMPS * ACCESSORIES Htours: Mon. taf i S 6pM 1 aL tbum - pm Sun. Ilia - 4pm Saves Energy Reg $499 $78 Suves Energy Reg $199 Free Easy Cure Reg $99 Free Easy Teints Reg $700 Free Gel Free Free We use our Beachcomber Hot Tub nearly every day and enjoy qualty time wth fendsandl fml.Oalcville, Ontanio Iyou are readyfor Istallton.I OferEsMarck 1,01J 1 N% ýý 1% (ifflit 1