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The Canadian Champion, Friday, April 21, 2006 - A3 Council defers its decision On controversial subdivision By Melanie Hennessey CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF Shiould the Town support plans for a housing develop- ment near the Niagara Escarpment? That was the question the Town's administration and plan- ning committee struggled with Tuesday night, but ended up deferring to next week's council meeting with the hopes staff can negotiate a lower number of proposed homes with the devel- oper in the meantime. The staff recommendation that went before the committee but was ultimately put off to Monday's counicil session called for the Town to, support, with Smoko It's The Law. We H Make NC i-ltwThe Spring( are ai The Ontario -5 C Fire Code STOR requires that on ail Cie every home Models, Diso have and OversB working Sofas smoke ak alarms. s.ct Install themn in your home or au cottage 3 today!- P Di SAFCC- some conditions, the detailed concept plan from Central Milton Holdings Ltd. for 298 homes -232 single detached and 66 townhouses - on land west of Bronte Street and north of Main Street. A Town position on the pro- posai is necessary now that the development is going back to a joint board hearing of the Ontario Municipal Board and Environmental Review Tribunal in July That means the joint board will make the final deci- sion as to whether development can take place on the property Before defemrng the matter, councillors first heard from sev- eral members of the public on the subdivision. P Coulson Avenue resîdent Richard Murzmn encouraged committee members to stay true to what counicil previously decided - that there should be no development on the proper- ,Milton doesn't need any more urban land or urban resi- dential development than that which has already been slated for development, particularly at the expense of our escarpment," he said. "The people of Milton treasure the escarpment and its countryside more than anything else in our community" Appleby Line resident Keith Hincks said hie feels the land is under the protection of the see COUNOILLORS on page A14 '\ ~"v \- '-N / 1/' H t ~, Y A 's ave To Room 1 New .ollections rriving! V E EWIDE* arance Floor Dntinued Items >k-b,inciuding *chairs * amps sries nls& ore! v AN DERSO N Reclîna Ret-Rocker j, FERGUSON lligh Leg Lounqer MEST ete CnSf Mactig ethrChirlit of Uae)IZ oessSPIRIT Recl'ning Sofa eliveryl Monday -Friday 10a.m. Op.m Saiaay 9 a. Op.m Surday 10a.m O - - - GORRUD'S Lý U W W We're Growing Due ta overwhelming growth, Milton Toyota and Gorrud's Auto have the following opportunities available: Toyota Certified Technicians/Mechanics General Technicians/Mechanics (ail makes and models) Parts Advisor & Service Advisor Sales and Product Consultants (New and Used Vehicles) *Vehicle Cleaning and Detailing (Full Time, Flexable Hours) *Part-time Receptionist Gorrud's Auto Group and Milton Toyota offer excellent working conditions, compensation and benefit packages. We are also open to flexible working arrangements for most positions. Send your resume to Gorrud's Auto Group/Milton Toyota 400 Steeles Avenue Milton Ontario L9T 1Y4 Attention Chris Gorman or by email to employment@miItontoyota.com