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-Changes provide more public access to quarry, pit proposais Plans fni- fl(tPflticl nli gfÇt' t,) poen puo qury be made available on Web site By MELANIE HENNESSEY The Champion The Region has refined uts aggregate review protocol toi ncrease public ara, areness of quarry or pit proposals. Changes regional council endorsed Wednesday to the protocol will help keep residents up to date on aggregate applications through a variety of measures. A report lrom Commissioner of Planning and Public Works Peter Crockeîî said those who put torward proposais are now asked to make their documentation available on a Web site that links to govemment agency sites wtth information related to the CME, C.C.E. mIt. RDT Ski,. & Hair Technoogiat & Imitrucior Providing Laser Hair Removal, Electrolysis & Vascular Services. Cail 905-878-2770 'l'lie updaicil prirtocol tIso lites thai a public inlimnnition mlci îîîg sheîild be hield to pîîblicîae preliminirs proposaI intormaitioni îdentîly issues and explain the resiený and approsal process. This session isill be hosted by flic Jîoînt Agency Res icits Teims (JARTI. which is the group ofi ageticies that resteras .iggregate applications. sncb as the Niagara Escarpiment Commission and ithe Region. -1 îoîally support staft ou thîs- Regional Chair Jotyce Sas <rIme said of the new proincol. -l îhiîîk Halton has set a standard that other munîcîpalîties siill have te meet. We've wroie the booîk on ibis.- Among the other refinemenîs. as ouîlîned by Mr. Crockeîî, is a stipulation that the pît or quarry developer pros'ide JART wîth an overview of lthe proposaI, a work programn wiîh milestontes and tîmelines and detuiled termns of reference for the major technîcal siadies that support the application. The firsi aggregate proposa thai will be put through the revised protocol is the Nelson Aggregates Burlington quarty expansion. Burlingîton and Regional Councillor John Taylor told council the expansion application was officially ftled last Tuesday and requesîed that staff organîce a pre-consultation meeting seithin the nexi monih. The original review protocol was adepted by regional council in 2001. Il was tised te evaluate applications for Dufleriti Aggregaîes' Milton quarry and Hanscn Brick's Burlingion loca- tien. The updaîed pretocol will also be sent te the Niagara Escarpment Commission. conservation authorities in Halton and munîcîpalttes in the Region for endersement. Me/aie I-Iî'iîieî.e i at hi' eaited in/cii,.icîrî/î îîaiiadiai-iitizpi*orter.(«1 Lookinq top 4w' this fiil choose fvo. these exciim aciite >r Saturday, October 23, 2004 10 arn. to 1 p.m. Rain or Shine! i( Fun for the whole famiy4 Corne out and see aur Winter Snow Control Operations before the snow starts to fail! * Ch.eck out the big equipment. * Talk tai Town staff and equipment operators. Major Spossoe Plus contests and a fre. BBQ! Caok ap sanie tun bp measalrW. mixiand s ingl (Starts October 28) Hlip to bie Me ih10-14y«.l i a Deveiip poitive sett-esteeni thlne ni and interactive actisities. eveius. sparts, gueni speai ais and discussions. (Starto October 26) Hip Hfop Ponce (Uibk4o Ponce) 113 yun m o.p) Leamn escîtîog ctroreograpiy to go wiii yur tavousite sangs. No pieutons daice eopeience is requiredt (Siauis Octoier 20) o A¶ULT1ý AWN SMIC Crmce of £3upport This 8-seek gîter support prograe is designeu tu help pou cope affîr the deatit oi a loned ne or aftier a significat toiss To participate in t trie prngram. olease cati 90"-75-1681, esua 2753. (Starts Octotter 21) Sts enthusI1iatsuilWaî coadîtaoaing and leu ib.ilty enercises ta strengitien andt stretch muscles ased tor hockiey, sacoer, football. basebai. skiing and iraci. (Siaris Octobe, 19)9 Aftei' Scbood jit,ç fie- 14 Ysus Gsi active aller scitoal ith a vnrety af ttaess classes geaoed to poatr. (Suarts October 21) W-C ftiday Loaking tor tun aid eacdtement on a Faday nigiti' it feitow 9--13 year nids fir these seat two drop-in evnts in October, October 22: Cîrcus, Carnnai Day -filled crin car nivai-type games. October 29: Sponur Night a tari> uith garnis. crans andu pîzesý. doi t forger ix dress ap! Far inse Information on MLC Frldsys. ca! 90".78-7946. ,3eginner CIoq9in9 mois tits Werinesday evnig dop-le prngram tor ciercise. upheat music aid funt For mure information, pleaseccao 90"M871681, et. 2753. UmT5M.I ( '4' -wé III14L> [weight loss doesn't have to beSCARY#46 For more information on youth programs, please call 905-878-7252, ext. 2189. Additional registration information 878-7252, ext. 2440 or send an e-mail to recreation@milt-on.ca 7C,11 905- www.milton.ca el For more information, call 905-878-7252, ext. 2551 or visit www.milton.ca