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The Canadian Champion, Frîday, Apni 15, 2005-9 Public meeting on draft tree bylaw to be hield April 28 at high school - from TREE on page 2 Regional and Burlington Councillor John Taylor expressed concerins about the new draft bylaw limiting the power of an enforcement officer to enter a property. "If he's sitting out there on the roadway, we're flot going to be stopping i0 (infrac- tions),- he said. Mr. Wong explained if the oflicer has a suspicion that the bylaw is being contra- vened, he can enter a property. But Mr. Taylor pointed out even then, "Once the trees are gone, they're gune it's impossible to gel them back'" Regional Chair Joyce Savoline noted no matter how strongly worded the bylaw is, those situations are stili going to happen. Regional and Milton Councillor Barry Lee said he'n not sure how to stop itiegal tree activity, but noted he thinks educating the public about the bylaw and those involved in enforcing it is the most impor- tant thing 60 do. "I think the one thing we can do is enforce the education component,"* he said. A public meeting on the draft bylaw will be held April 280a16 p.m. at Milton District High School. Tlhere'll be a presentation at 7 p. m. Another public meeting witl be held May 28 at 9 a.m. at the Halton Regional Centre auditorium. with a presentation at 10 a.m. It's expected 10 go before the plan- ning and public works committee June 1 5 and regional council June 22 for adoption consideration. The tree bylaw contes as une of Halton's officiai plan review directions. It had been put on hold for about a year due to other priorities, like Official Plan amrendment 25 (OPA 25) and provincial planning reform initiatives. Melanie Hennesses can be reached ai nhhennesïse.v@milroncanadianchampion.com. $20, 000 needed for parade Once again Canada Day is fast approach- ing, and the committee for Milton's cele- bration is kicking off ils fundraising wîih some good news. The commi-ittee, led by Paul Scherer, is pleased to announce if's received a $2,000 donation from Sargent Farms Ltd. TMe donation is particularly appreciatcd, Mr. Scherer said, since this year's fundrais- ing goal is a lofty one -$20,(M. The evening's fireworks account for about haîf that. he said, and the rest will go iosvard free attractions for the young and ihe young-at-heart ai the Milton Fair Grounds. "i's a fairly large goal to make Canada Day even better- Mr. Scherer said. Last year, about $15,000 was raîsed for the July 1 event, which each year includes eiîtcrtainmeni. games and plenty of food. ',Books galore Brooke Peterson searches through thousands of paperbacks that were up for grabs over the weekend et Milton Mail. It was the annual Canadian Federation of University Women book sale. A Snip in Time Ose of the mout common questions in landscaping is when 60 prune. Here are somne good rules of thumb for pruning the shrubus your yard this year. Why do we prune? Pruning improves symmetry and costrols sîze, if helps promnote blooms and fruit, and t is befleficial in prevesting breakage, deadwood and diseuse. Pruning sflrubs in early sprisg promnotes new growth and increaseu density. Prune annually for best resuits. Shrubs that die back to the snow lise every year should be pruned severely sn early sprisg. Prose spring flowering shrubs early sn the summirer junt after they have finished bloomning. Prune summrrer fiowering shrubs in early sprisg before they bloomn Prune ail other shrubs sn early spring or asytimne throughout the summrrer f0 costrol their size. Lîsten f0 AM90 -MS Mff@ CHML ~~ for more Thank You to ail of our dedicated volunteers who share their time and talents to enrich ail of our sohool communities! . - D,,.cta, et d,,at,, 'pw uiTt Ne wisli to draw your attention te thle fol Iowing in aur carrent '2005 catalogue' PAGE 19 - 7.PIEGE RESIN PATIO S. 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