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i4-The Canadian Champion, Saturday, December 28, 2002 /No bars ticketed for allowing smoking in past month Fnfhrcemnert of Milton',; smoking bylaw bas leveled off, wîth no ew is ickets having been issued ini the past month. Since the bylaw came into affect in May, a total of six tickets and three court summurons have been issued to local businesses. -We've had calîs in periodically from people (complaining about smoking), but with the aimount iet lorcententtstail we have. ýe haiXîsk) do periodic ispections," said Troy Mcl-arg, Town clerk and head of the bylaw enforcement office. "We try to do the moat we can with the time that we do have." So far, the only establishments 10 sec enforce- ment are The Dickens (which received two tick- l-ardball Cafe (which received three court sum- Mons). Each ticket camres a $150 charge, plus a $45 surcharge required by the Province. The court summons carry possible fining of up trial. Halton Regional Police have been contacted by the Town to see about police enforcement of the bylaw. Discussions are ongoing at this time. Wednesday Garbage an - i E -- IhNTml eu ile8. Blue Box Collection M0"' ~BA ~ cd lie Box 2maftrsdl w ili b e p ick e d u pj 23 1 -- -aury2 00.D NOT Recycle W J ianuay 2, 003.Metallie Wrapping Paper, Lghtbulbs, Aerosol Cans Waxed Cardboard Tubes, Egg Cartons, Take-out Containers, Waxed Containers à Be a Part of Halton Region's % Officiai Plan Review «Và Halton Region is seeking input from the public on its Officiai Plan. ___re We will be hosting a series of workshops throughout the Region, *pm!and we look forward to hearing your ideas on the future of Halton. iWhat is the Officiai Plan? Every municipality in Ontario is required to develop an Officiai Plan which ouflines a community's vision for its future and guides decisions on development, tranisportatiOn, environmental protection, and more. Halton Region's Officiai Plan is now under review. This is an opportunity for residents and businesses ta play an important part in ensuring Halton Region continues to be a great place to live, work and play. What is important ta you about Haton Region? How should we address the challenges our Region is facing? Your participation is vital. Please register for a workshop or visit our website to leam rmore about the OfficiaI Plan Review. www.r.gen.haltn.OVl.CaOfCISIafl nTry aur new electronto comment form! Officiai Plan Review Event Schedule Transportation Workshop Greenlafids Workshop RurallAgricultural 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m Wrso Halton Region Museum Milton Lions Hall, Milton Nassagaweya Community (Kelso Conservation Area) Memorial Arena Centre Kelso Road 28, Milton. 77 Thompson Road, Cameron Drive, south of Main Street Brookville, Milton Milton. Caîl us or visit our website at www.region.halton.on.calofficialplan to download a copy of the Directions Report: The Greening of Ha/ton -Smart Growth. Smart Choces and other technical papers. These documents are a starting point for a public dialogue about the important issues in our community. For more information contact Isabel Telford at EXT. 7195 / telfordi@region.halton.Qn.ca Thçre's ont last thing t. unwrap. Before you place your tree at the curb, make sure it is ready ta be recycled. Please remove decorations, bags and wires, and place your tree at the curb before 7:00 arn of your collection day (same day as your blue box collection). Christmas tree collection dates: Milton Zone A - January 8 Zone B - January 10 Halton Region - Waste Collection Tips For The Holidays Waste Collection service will continue uninterrupted throughout the holiday season. Following these tips will help ensure collection proceeds smoothly: a Remove ail decorations, bags, etc. from your Christmas tree and set it out by 7:00 arn on your designated tree collection day. 0 Bundle old cardboard boxes and place next f0 your blue box or in a separate blue box or blue bag. And, in order to reduce waste this holiday season: *Save reusable wrapping paper, bows etc for next year. *Choose reusable plates and cups for your holiday party instead of disposables. Remember to recycle c bottles and cans.