r Man pleads not guilty to tree-cutting charges A Burlingion man pleaded 1i10i guilty Thiursdlay Io destroyiîîg thon- sands of trees lait year on a proper- y straddling the Milloif/Oakvjlle border. George Vastis and his eornpaîw., 1255723 Otntario inc.. were charged ini June of la.st year with a ttal o'f4f)counts of destroying trees il, an Eiivironiiieiitalls' Senisitisve Area (E.SAi anid destroy iig trees iin a %v oo(Ilot. coiltrans 10 the Regioii's il ce-couliers ation bylaw. isýo nmore lie chte chai ec vvere added last Jitîs. MLi.Vastis' F 114uî1rI ne piopelIles south oi Btrianiîa Road anid îiOrth of' l\ . 4017 bei mcei Regional Road 25r anîd Irla Road. Its alleged bhai Mr. Vastis was respotîsibhie or destios îîig '1,11cli j i~ 4 Iaici1 1 The fines could cosi Mr. Vastis Up to $840000). Mr. Vastis pleaded flot guilty before J. Woloscbuk, justice of tbe peace, at Milton Provinîcial Court to tbe cbarges be personally faces as well as the charges against bis c<uiipany. ofwhvicb bes presidetît. lit bis openiîîg siatement Crowîî Attorney Jolhn (lab. represeniiig Haltoîî Region. said Mr. Vst vattobli s ilOis 10 lie cit ic -,reg- utýlil' aIn( (15 I"iti- an e xpeîiiic ccl latidoss îeî s ss i l ar of i landc nii is îîaîe. I lus is nli abtîi a ilati aiîil lus M'r. f)lab c lcîîccl icia niýi[ pruo- cîuceci k Ilaltitu Region dliaioui- \iIis p t y is locaiecl. 1ESAsý are designated in tbe Regions Official Plan. MIr. Vastis, court beard, was informed after the irstinitcdetrbh wasnt allowed 10 destroy irees bapbazardly. 'It's ihe Regions position ibat Mr. Vastis was warned about the tieed for a pcriiî.t, Mr. (lah satd. (oiy FHarris, a wvaier resources eîîgîîeer s,\ iib Conservation Haliîîî anid ipruovincial oltetices cil)icer, iold ilie courti bc iîuîk a v t1k ai îîciid the po îpery April 1l alter bcitig siii) cl sniethi tii,, i ii K Verccis cl ifrion iiiii ia iciiv tic' veî icci -1i îiig uof) tlic liave ean imipacti oithie v ater cîîurse' Mr Harris saîd, explaiti- see TREE-CUTTUNG on page 9 Now 1 the Times RlchardsOfls 18the Place@ Air and Automaticu CASH$ PURHASE$12,99 8 5.'YEAR/1OOOO00 KM rM poWERTrRAIN WARRANY. CALL liT A QUADRUPLE TrHREAT. 2004 CHEVROLET CAVALIER PRH S COUPE OR SEDAN VL PRHS $1 2,998* {0 /o FINANCING CASH PURCHASE PRICE 10( Up To 48 Mths Cavalier VL R7E!R7D - Coupe or Sedan - 140-HP ECOTEC Engîne - Ar ond itoning- Automalec Transmission 60/40 Split Foldîng Rear Seat - Thefi Deterrent System - 5-year/1 00,000km GM Powerlrain Warranly wilh $0 Deduclible. RATED THE MOST FUEL-EFFICIENT VAN IN UTS CLASS 5 YEARS UN A ROW BYE ENERGUIDE.' Hwy 1.8L/lOOkm (36migaI) P22589' or FV/oIN cash purchase price - I Up To 48 Mths Venture Value Van RWB R17B -3.4L 185 HP V6 Engine- 4 speed Auiomatic 5 yeaili 00,000 km GM Powertrain Warranty with $0 Oeductibe - Integrat Chil4 SeMt- A ti olliqg so *e OKQyWIEan" y-CD Stro RATED MOST FUEL-EFFICIENT FULL SUZE SEDAN ~~ Hwy 4.21J1 0km <42miIgal) $229598* r O IN CN cash purchase prce 1r 0 /0 Up To 48 Mths Impala R17A - 3.4L 180 HP V6 Enigîne - Power Locks/Windows/Mirrors/Trunk 6 Passenger Seating - CD Sierea - 4-Speed Automatic ~L2L HOW TO LOOIK UIKE YOU SPENT A LOT 0F EUROS. $23,098' cJrQ% ANIN cash purchase prîce 1 0 / Up To 36 Mths Malibu R7A - 2.2L 145 HP ECOTEC Engine - 4-Speed Auiomatic wih Overdrive- CD Stereo - Driver Information Centre -Power LockalWindows/Mirrors Main St. RCHARDSON DerryCHEVROLETmOLDSMODILE HWY 25 S. AT DERRY RD., M ILTON Most Cars L Serving Milton For Over 3 Generations _Pie sensible' uuay te îbu aîîcar or truîck .00., 0 UMM 1 a qui UCLUI13 for Mails a 1