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I*COMMENT a . - i I j LOOKING BýACK t Box 248. 191 Main Su. E. i-, .y MilieuL9T 4N9 In t<4 u.~& 8782341 F. _ VS4943*j1Jp Clumfied Ad'-'m'-- 875-3300 Ion Oliver \ PuMisiser %~L0À.¶d ?v. Nez Ouver Adcnuùg Dfroedoe ~ a~ mS.#»ap G.wi U."sp W ,h Th.t C"es Preèic.mussqw »~@b d1.a0 0 Slipshodp-olitics le proceas confrontsng dieveloers wbo wisb to build wbat amount ID a flun mket in Millon's induetia part hiabeen confssi aid ouidictoey,'ýegardss of wbcthcr Uic project is aui#Pxlmm na use in the aria. erwe a*2X)000 squart: font fie mime mn Milon's lghway 401 inustrial Pa&k appeariec feusrWe foilowin lmt weck's municipal council nmetng. and me caiii understand wby. For Uic second tùnte and deise samt chanmps to bis proposai, Mn. Mott bai been denied couricil'à approval for whai lic liktes <o CaRU a "t'le cent." Tb> lie pedy frunk abouit iU i aaiy councillors, we aren't espocMBly pleaaed wi th é plau put forward by Milto St. Clair Liaidé, a consortium backung tic 34-mnillion fe mukct ventune. But we do fecl Use munîcipality bas put iself ini a position duta "I prove ai least embamrssing anid awkwand should Use dWf=rnces betwcen Uic developer aaid cotuncil resuit in a legal ubowdown belote tie Ontario Municipal Board (0MB). 1liw Towni is pressing forwind with just suchaà confrontation. Thue prcsblem is, baaically, simple, lIn a staff report prepued by Mllton's acting planning direcior John Fior and dated May 22, Uie following quon appears: ". .. tbis proposai meets with tlieiuin"o<Mitn's developenenipolicies. Utqo iàconaiîied in a brief forwastlcd to Milion's Commnince of Adjusinn, à subcommitlec of counicil whicb dents with requests for siinor onig exempltionas. lI Usai sanie texl, Mr., Fier asks Usai if the commrince approves Use request l'iltid by Mr. MoM aonic nmo conditions be imposed. l'flic Contniie of Mjusmnenuds up approving Mr. Mouts request and lmposig tic conditions Mr Fior ouduiaed How- oeff, tomu conicif tho deciiet Jo appmeaUi Cosnmttnee Of Adjusmenî decisioni. saying ie gsssup exccded lis aulho<ity. lisais why Mr. Mort and Milthui's lawycr appear headed for a bardes Uic 0MB. Now, couSiil is within ils eights Io overturn ueconmineda- bions mdcl by staff nmms, sucb as Mr Fier. And counicil is obviously senior in jurisdiction in ils cammtce of adjusunn, wlsicli is mnade up of citizcn appounlees chosent by counciL. But Itiskks Uea case of theleftaidnm kowing whai tergthiis dong. lse "il of die planning depastienti s supposed wo hco fer- cci out aasy gliches in reasonable development proposais and resolve dmes or i kas pscsvfde options fd* their resolution, ta cm"cl. Theai iî's op in clecied efficial choose asnong those lm beve happeuied itd Mr. Mon's proposai. Whu ai p- pened was dua plannera ba uic substa"ve objections wo Use fies mankt anid Iid Use Cosi"nttoç.ctAdjusumnt so. lise conmnlupe Um did uts job, using Usa dmt as part cf lis seaaa- isig in qspn>vl.g Mr Motts subinission. But coglicit çouiner- manded both lis otan staff and asi cosum &W~ bath bad al- rudy -oe over the itir ini dept. WhIr did tèâumcili ait so long? Wby bave Uscy esidsa- rssed bath stff mid the Ccsuuuteu of Adjusas ai the elevS oor tau they ail limew of the pmeu e cli hefom Uai Wlsy d1d Usy laomn iain u àei wbcels wbmui.they b.d seocus neservaisu Mmou die developosntt? *P We dcn'i putlauasy tanut a fIi .sit in wbai's vupposed w o a flaghl idsmriai park, altho il apMm ta may 4e0ly bave Utde choime And mt uudcnuuiud die ueslervasionsl or oocllar wbo dan't "st iL But w, think they shtould bave acaed mme aggmaively on due mner, sooner It mlgt bave~~~~~~ bpdaci cde g vào- nd expeasm Pa Ulmo Alohod tlul kustY »»M.t La=4 o Ewm Ommcn »Wl Pool dihas wbllsWWMi Clc isid RhssLm MUs.ai ws tse disshlg romnfttuiâgUa PAGES 0F THE PAST One Year Ago plyn i mbakad h era mit bow FýonM the Auguit 7, IUIlaissi. ever. Toms stayed outsede wUm ber dog. She becamne lms wtlcn dmi ran o e icrs ceofa à avine ta Uic bock of thc U he Mohawk Festivul Country Club Cookoff fer lmi ta reiieve à bâUil se ad lier dog hd heem Playrng LiW Unuted WUiy would secscoasoned Chli cra and wrih. She wau founi a 1 sai. by Tom Nei ci Fiairili novices alube c0Ioeiil for te heSIgli rlsllof Lm nmuaid aklep in a ",shlind hs honne wida ber Halions bent ci" Satiardy, Amag. 24. T hI & àac 0<k of dos Cy puLriq bur. ilîaxt he compcltén Mins Canaa Leslie Mc- Hluan's 102 Dmqr Princesa Kamca Muffhl of livibeas ai Mohawk Rweway, &Wd pmccuizu trophaes Lana Daey prines. Conpaition ut Uie Cu"ia Na- aid prîmes la die wineins l In addiionin dmUi Chili' ionsi Esio* Abiout 4o Mâacsme fmin acices On- Cot*olff there would bc e asmnWnit ai oque lut wssukd bc conipetsig for die tie flic compeum car puadc and a demesumeglon by dIm Mil" F- neie m~~ omiew' qtemeuand a iàilkung conleis. Deaine ac"a laU. brigade. ci i'h Amila Comwaoteý tie Ficlgbtmr As- Ssupporters af MUilamac Hosial wce\ld sociion ini Mount Forci had lo beld b s orteasse of i à dance - o16Wstyle - teil li ve bidi. lic hcav sainfall. Mei-t. force« howevi initgde a gond opeiiilebàM wiDu mom o u. oalbr w9 .e how % LuMie=- Ausiliay capiiiid second -rz tétnieécibeis Cien o'59, One of CRD" ài %)PO- in a wler benl pie content amd tie mcii of Uihe [ide talgia baids. A SI 5 ticket for the danice .1,0 Pmavlus cjun in diied fer Uic Geofge Wcaver Ii0ply for dic hea au nt ini oa aw, for thc grand prize uip for two la Lus appenug gpouqi m pomee Vcui omnplhenta of Duiacc Iood flsvcl. Cl Bad Devan f(mm Quaenniand. Aumel won Uic ttgloW WShlhaN n mi K"consrvto 50 Years Ago Am. H mcevd SZJ (m fnshu.g lI eue in minutes aid 18 ucood. las die wmienis division K" ron the A»uui C, 1943 lsSu 3$mycen of Bonat. Mms. eaucd lur e*gth miaighi viic- 0 A maque cs mW maceg show wu held ai Uic tor. fic me consisied o a 1.5-kmn swim, a 40-bn cy- hon of Mem cAle Monte in CauIpldiviilo ini huer of clins Porion simd a 10-bnt mi Top MiNne i nigdi e z Ami. MePimil. were Tm Beinn, John Stckera Gay Joncs sid Deve U Tlhe locail bowling Iloco was Uic acec of a men's JeIIey. doubes toumton mh Cavuc holida ViSIMa cane 20 Years Ago. -%mndJm m &L&hwntw ml Rocib.A." 9.197 iD B aqu n d Acan. U limne mu a hàMp eding la» flvc-bau au for Cl lIc Cout Hum in Milon wu bcbg t caidgoaà &goec-yerdd Tam hIçOobus of No. 3 Sudeoul bac* cm op"h PUD. BY STEVE NEASE