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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1993-01-27, Page 6Page 6 = Lucknow Sentinel; Wednesday, January 27, 1993 County 'and Sewellcommission may butt heads There could be some "head-butt- ing'? head-butting" over philosophical differences as Bruce County tries to integrate its new official plan with the Sewell Corrlmiss'ion's version of develop-, trient,a according to Malcolm McIntosh, Bruce County -planning director. "Some things in the Sewell report make a lot of sense," McIntosh said, "hut we might run up against philosophical differences. They're urban and we're rural." Bruce is just beginning to work on a new official plan it hopes will be in place by the end of 1994. In the meantime, it will respond to the 'Sewell Commission at a public forum. in Owen Sound on February 18 and 19. Speaking at county council's January 19 meeting, M,eIntosh said he hopes for strong turnout at The forum. "More than likely when we deal with the Sewell Commission, 'I'm sure, a lot of these things will be detailed," said the planner, referring to proposals for changes in rural development regulations, Among those changes are recom- mendations for all development to be on water and sewer services, and minimum two -acre rural lots. The county is ,An record as' endorsing 50 -acre farm severances, a move that could be at odds with the Sewell report. While some council' members are afraid Sewell's made-in=Toronto policies will block all rural develop- ment, Mcintosh hopes for flexibility so the county can plan ,for its own needs. • 4s, "You still have to allow local communities define themselves," McIntosh said. Surprise presentation. Warden Carman Fullerton surpris- ed Brant Reeve David Thomson at the January session of Bruce County council .by presenting him with a large inscribed plaque from the Grey -Bruce District Idealth Council. Tfie award, on behalf of the Min- ister .of Health, thanks Thomson for his six years of service to the health council. & . "This is very•unexpected," said a pleased:looking Thomson. "I'd ask Paul (Eagleson, the county's cyrrent member on the council) to convey my appreciation." The District Health Council is responsible for co-ordinating a wide variety of health related services and budget recommendations for the two. counties. Preparations get started for charity hockey game Preparations are being made for the First Annual. OPP vs KDSS Charity Hockey Game that will be held on the 13 February 93 at the Kincardine Davidson Centre. PC Gonzalez said that this event will be unique, interesting, fun, full of surprises and excitement. The purpose of the event is to raise money for the Ontario.Special Olympics and the arca Interchurch Food Bank. Admission will be $2.00 with a non-perishable food item; 12 years of age and under get in free. All those attending • the game and pay- ing the admission will receive a chance to win one of 'two door prizes. These draws will take place during the game. The door prizes consist of a Zehrs Food Voucher and a $150.00 diamond ring donated by Gilbert's Jewellery. "It is hoped that the event will enhance the police image within the community, especially with the youth," S/Sgt. Neville said. Contributions to' the Special. Olympics can be made at the.OPP Detachment on Highway, #21 Kincardine or contact PC Gonzalez at 396-3341. "An investigation has been • launched in an attempt to discover how the high school team ranks ,beside the all powerful Dream Team," said Gonzalez, "I under- stand that they have a ringer on their team, this just shows. everyone That the high school , is worried about our more experienced hockey team." e're Happy To Help You & Just A Phone Call Away Got a question about. your subscription? Like to place .a classified ad? 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