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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 2 Dec 1994, p. 13

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Rockwell lobbies Haltoln to..defet- expansion taxi~ Oy ANGELA BLACKBURN Currenily. the Regions. devetop- Ar. Gales said the lingiring challenge (rom a tlillon Iis man itili facing a line-up of complaints' fltGllanWO ment charges tiylaw levies feus issue" was <Il perception tbat tie Who sought a waiver of dev ulop- flralm exiting businelsi thlat want againsi new industriat/co)mmercial chaite ment future cïparbsion ment charges assoc<atud wiî' expant- <o expoai,. inctuding Ford of Rokw tîeni <onal avants growth lo pay for ulility servicing "aiready badll a knock againsi itY soi..aaa t. ahcrcentty Huain Region ilo m)faunatic tilow tf and rods. llo)wcver. the charges arc AI tie coinmit<ee'sitirection. Il gave regional Chair Peler launctied a legal challenge aginst I developmeni tees as fliclocal plai aiso appaliudi against expanding exist- senior regional staff mut with flic Pomearoy dt, fleur tu voici: concarna <tic $2. I million il had tu puy for biis inlc.nxtty lu ils huadt office for ing business, altowing an exemption Rockwett represenialives ao draft a <hitlhriaugh business aux and par buitding ils nesv Paint facitiiy in * an expansion abtia coutd tairai; 25 <or Onty'the lirst 5,lNJl .st. ti. and a lttler outlinîng lilal fiecre is oppofl<i. er<y lait, indus<rial/cotmmerciat Oakvittc I new jobs la Mîlton. 1 -ve-lear paymenl plan haiegnning a nity for relief - <tic deferrcd pay- develotament carnes, a heaivier tan- When regional co)unciltors% heard -We'dtlikc il) forego tic charge ye.îr aftirîhe expansion,. ment plan - and abt should thec c)iiden <hanl resîdtnlial dcvelop- lh-- omplaini fromn the liaiton IHlii bunt if we cant gel il deferral. il woaud -You don'i want Ilo pay liaie Region's developmn<la charge tiylaw '522n71 mai, they upicd<olisi dsri hclp.' said Rockwell pliant mifaiager uxpense in lius year. In fact, you change as a lesilOIt revew al sommer <abc Region '%Li<led a. it/commercial dcvel-omc.- hare John Gjaies who. ,ilong watt don'< wanti <, pay the charge ai aIl Roelawell woal ~av <tc new develtopmenl indus<ry'cialenge Ioi rcpram und rac<w <ici dcveltop- Rockwell maîîîitaclnr.ng engineer t <hatls lit likety ilo iappcn,' .said tiylaw applied to its e' ýn4srm. ils ljr.4t ucti lylaw %vida paissaige ut a ment charge'. fairmes, wî<t regard Jef t )uiî aippea red ail HIilion >aikvitlc ('iîcillîîr Keviii Flynnl. 'flic issie wils a rpeî< ot a raccent îîcw 011e. I Iiwcer. ale Rugîîî<î us <lo vatrlilas devclopnîllc classcs Region's .îdmnîislrîlionî aid fin<ance ti)nlmitlex <asi wcek <lic Rovkwcll rclireseLalivcs salii <heuir coili.ny 's D)croil hca.d oltlice is <wa. scck, aiway <rulîi 1 decisioii on adiling *î tîihi catit Niriiig înaiîîi l,îctirmg liait ira Mi<iîn .îa'1 'lat ti. ,Itaddîition anîd 25 îîew jiîhý aîr pnl<ng tic <111e ail manuglîi ai il% plaîli.. Mr. Gailes said the dtciion coutil sel lie stage tîr allae ;addîiuion ait a sixlit ciil stîring men over <te icls decadc. anid was .1 thc Rcgioîi seela îîîg daiterral oîf $70I,11N) inî ;aîssiiîd regiîînal develîlpitnl teus i1111< ia revicw ait the l(cgiîîîîs ncw devel- opinciit chlarge lîylaw as cifiiîl< 11lial spriîîg. "t thiik we'rc cactail .1illiageai <iisixiSlll;l .1's crîlical III ns." s:îid _Mi (;lîies, dcscrihîiîg thec (IlevClîlîl menti chaîrges ;as -ai disaîtvaitllagc' amind crneîii lo ur expanisîion and leveliipnîil. , Boiîta Mr. Cal,îc anud M r. <)lio c,îllcd ale ic , e îî 1 lllilsîlopty anîd cnlll<ionl îîî rcgard ica aile mpcolrn. ing expansioni dcîisîtu "We're <wîî wcckis .lway (roîm îîîlaiîg ;a dcîsiîîî llîa<s gîîîîg il% palilî ;a icllîrc (il witerc wc'rc gîliig 1;, goî iîîa fiia lîîle, We're taccd willi îîîîcslio ui tini leaîd tlcu I ic., -Wliîl es i reglill? V.'ta< s regîîîîî.î gllvcrlliilil" suid Mr. Galles. -Our ascîyhu ratesal $ii/hîîîr, icy 're $17 il) S21l/htiîr. ilîcy*rc gievi jobs tîîr <ii clllnii<y i bîaîvc and hîall jolis ti, <tic continu- lily iliu We're loviing lait yîixr siippilrt <Il iclp lis, desc<îîp lîr losi- iicss in <tais itel." slrcssýcd Mir. Gaite', The Millîîî Ri>ckwell plant is <tic laîrgeslai tiîlu>rntlile coit spiig malnu- faîcilirer in <tic western wtîrld,, pro-. vimilig cîîil sprilig sulspensionî sys- lemîs ilu (liryster. ais weil ais i wîrlml- ssîdc alter inîrkoe. said [lie planti Mr. Gailes s.îid <ic plissîl aidji- lioni t i sinili 111c is suînie<ling ',wc liclieve lI lic <air nilrfc igiiiaillI lî,îî whalt wc'rc emrrejil$y luuuîking a.1 "'<lue decisitîn wli tic madue lin the nnderlying ptiilîîsmpty. Y%înr tiexi- tiilily il defcr paymeni unmil you malle i decisîîîn 01 wticlter <tic chairge is gîîîîg III stand -<hai liera îtili<y wiii cairry i loii of weigti 01< thiîr decisionî uit wlîcrc <te iche's gîîîng il gui "We're <ouîikiîg tîîr yîîîr sxppmirl lbut heip us dveiîîp lîlr businîess in <luis air. Our goa.l s, Il mlveluîp tlt Miiiîi f.iciiy ;ais ailie celaîr . t expertise lin colt priîig nîannfactiir- Mig"sidtr. Calles. Mil<îîîî Mâyir (u;ordl Kraîîî<, s yi. paitiy wais wonx as tic nol<ed concertn abtiîn Piîliiil luis' of ail;> local iidnstry, soreti Rîickwell. '<Tic plaint was alimnis lusi laveri a ecade. agîl. tic said. wheîi î g irike sevcely affcled tiusincs.s und resxlled iîî a sutiiantial douwnsizing. rThe plant nuîw emplilys &lver e25 people in mitai Mr. Kraînîz dcscritied ait a high-tech ind<isiry. w. FIREPLAtE c OUR SHOWROM 18 OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK - SATUMDAVS 10 AMT 2 PM Making room for New, Stock! 103 Steeles Ave.,, Uniats,6 & T. Milton a Affordable, all Clean, Convemient Gas. Fireplace - The Look of Burning. Wood HighHeat Output From Low B.T.U. Input L4 BAILEY HEEATING AND COOLING A Division of Bailey Fuels Milton Ltd. t m-q-

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