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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1996-05-01, Page 3•HART FORD MERCURY .HART FORD MERCURY .HART FORD MERCURY ATTENTION FORD, MERCURY & LINCOLN OWNERS THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES HAVE BEEN RECALLED, WITH YOUR SAFETY IN MIND. WE ASK YOU TO GIVE US A CALL AND WE'LL ARRANGE TO REPAIR YOUR VEHICLE AT NO CHARGE TO YOU. • 1986-1990 Taurus/Sable 1988-1990 Lincoln - Continental 1990-1992 F Series (dual tanks) 1993 Mustang (with 5.0 L engines) 1994 F Series Trucks 1993 Escorts 1992-1994 Crown Victoria Police 1993-1994 F Series Trucks & Broncos 1990-1991 F Series Trucks w/7.5 L engines 1994 Rangers 1994-95 Town Cars & Continentals 1994-95 Crown Victoria & Grand Marquis 1992-94 Bronco, F150/350 Trucks 1992-1994 Explorer . & Ranger 1994 Aspire 1995 Escort 1995 Windstars 1995 Reg. 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The .preparation of the mas- ter plan .started in 1988 when Huron County asked consul- tants Gore -and Storrie- to develop a 40 -year, county- wide strategy for reducing: reusing. recycling, and dispos- ing of residential waste from single-family and multiple family dwellings, as. well as solid non -hazardous waste from commercial, industrial and -institutional (IC&l) estate. lishments: Stage One was completed in May 1989, Stage 2A in August. 1990, Stage.2B in April 1994 and Stage 2D in February 1996. Following the election of -the Harris government, how- ever; regulations regarding waste management in Ontario changed and the county's planning committee agreed to a CCAA request that a review of available waste manage- ment alternatives be complet- ed prior to a final -decision being reached with respect to a county landfill site. - THE HURON EXPOSITOR, May 1, 1996-3 Something For Everyone General Store 26 Main St. , Seaforth April 24 Expositor Exposed! The Ex -Files: Spotted Mistakes: t) Pagc. 3 - "though Seaforth" instead of "through Seaforth" - Beatrice Stoll 2) Pagc 1 - "Sweeny report" in one story and "Sweeney rcltort" iri'story below - Jean Bernard - 3) Page 9 - "come out a support" instead. of "come out and support" - Ethel Walker . Call Dave or Gregor at 527-0240 with your news tips •MART FORD MERCURY •HART FORD MERCURY •HART FORD MERCURY News and Views Managing waste has changed sent the interests_ of the tax payers. MacNay said the only thing left to do is to ensure the county continues to evaluate incineration as a viable and prudent -alternative to shipping waste out of the area. . During the question period which followed the presenta- tion by the consulting compa- nies,.Coun. Bob Hallam -of West Wawanosh Twp. asked when arca residents would know whether or not the A3 site was going to be moth balled or approved. "You can't leave "the people _ in limbo," said Hallam. Ushorne Twp. *Coup. Pat Down, 'who chairs the Planning and -Development Committee, responded tit Hallam's question by stating that although she understood his concern, nothing could be done until the meeting of the planning committee in May -- at which time she hopes rec- ommendations for the future of the site can he formulated for later consideration by County Council. CONTIN UED from page I Bred in the light of the chang- the alternatives study which • ing technologies, provincial essentially nullify the $1:4- regulations and increased pub - million already spent on lic environmental awareness. developing a new Huron He agreed'that when the County landfill -- a process WMMP process -began eight which was started in I988.. years ago. higher levels of The County will now have county waste, Tess recycling to look seriously' at the waste and limited waste manage= management recommenda- moot options. made a new tions made by the consultants. county landfill the obvious Although the county had .choice for waste management,_ not considered an alternatives . hut today all that has changed. study as part of its WMMP Clifford said changes have process, Metzger said they; made it necessary to look at • now realize what the cheapest. the alternatives before dccid- most efficient options arc ing to develop the A3 site.. "That is where we should The Concerned Citizens of concentrate our efforts." said. Ashfield and Arca (CCAA), .Metzger. who have fought against the Warden Bill Clifford said. landfill ever since it was first despite the fact the county has selected as.a probable site, already spent over a million hopes thc county decides to dollars on the process which Just forget A3. lead -to the evaluation of the A3 site in Ashfield, what Don MacNay. the CCAA needs to he decided now is alternatives committee chair- - whcthcr to mothball the site or man said the 300 -member - forget about it completely. CCAA is satisfied the WMMP He said the expense of try- has changed course from the ing to Lind a suitable -landfill.. landfill to alternative methods site may seem like wasted of disposal and hcadded the money, hut it has to he consid- new focus will better re pre - `Roads are not playgrounds CONTINUED from page 1 her house at the south end of the village, she can't see the traffic coming forthe hill. She_ looks for cars coming but she also listens before crossing to bring in her hluc box. Parsons puts her riding lawn mower in high gear to cross the road when she has to cut her -lawn on the other side of the road. Because the sidewalk doesn't extend to her house, she walks next to the road to get her mail. -"I walk-on the side of the road and they scoot by me. I'd likc.to sec the speed come down," she said. Const. Marshall said dri- vers should slow down through villages but they aren't. He believes posting signs would give village resi- dents a false sense of securi- ty." If drivers aren't heeding • .existing signs to slow down, • they will also ignore •other signs. If the county -doesn't post a sign, Lozicr said some resi dents are thinking about putting up their own signs to caution drivers about their speed and the reduced visibil- ity caused by the hills. • -Mitchell's Acting Chief Don McInnes said roads in town. arc no safer than rural roads. Children living in town arc at risk if they play on Mitchell's roads. "Roads arc not play- grounds. That's why munici- palities -go to the trouble of. building parks and play- grounds,".he said. Although there .are some quiet roads in town, he said children may go to a friend's house and want to play road hockey; not realizing that street may he busier_ than their own. - Trustee votes against budget increased its tax lev by 2 7 BY MICHELE GR �.. ; . 1 i" I �w c <,J, , pereent. at tc . �rtatton Cuts had Staff SSP News Pit." St. Anne's Catholic School" a significant impatT�°`on the in Clinton is largely responsi- -hudget.If the grants had ble for the -.increase. remained stable, Dr. Brown Increased costs' for the new. said thc new Catholic sec school include hiring teach- ondary school would not ors• support staff and adding have influenced the budget so bus routes. Trustee Marcy much: if the hoard had main - said the new school will save rained the status quo in the. Catholic ratepayers in the face of the huge government long run. in 1995, the board cuts. the hoard would .have paid surrounding public had to increase the tax levy to hoards about $5 million in- ratepayers by 14.63 per cent. tuition - fees to educate "Not only have our costs Catholic -students in their gone up, hut ourgrants have schools. • come down like a stone." With the new Catholic said Dr. Brown. . school. the hoard hopes to CONTINUED on page 15 educate more of its own stu- dents and reduce this amount. St. Anne's is anticipating an enrolment increase of 145 students in the fall. About 80 more students will attend St.. Michael Catholic Secondary School, in Stratford. do 1996, the hoard hudgctted about $4.3 million in tuition fees. "I think the increased enrolment indicates public confidence in the education we're offering." said Dr. James Brown. director of education. A $1.5 million cut in per pupil grants and a $200.000 A Scaforth arca trustee voted against thc 6.59 per ccnt hudget increase in thc $32.9 million budget of the Huron -Perth Roman Catholic Separate School Board. "it was a vote in protest. '' The government cut signifi- c;antly.in our board I don't want to sec undue burden put on our taxpayers when they can't afford it." said Seaforth, McKillop and Tuckcrsmith Trustee Gerry Ryan. Exeter and arca Trustee Michael Ryan also voted against the budget. - Trustees approved the hud- gct increase at a special bud- get meeting on Monday night at . the hoard offices in Dublin. For separate school supporters in Huron County with an average assessment of $86,000. the education portion on their tax hill will increase by $44.62. Stratford ,Trustee Ron Marcy. chairper- son of the management com- mittce. said the hoard has delivered low hudgct increas- es in the last fcw years. 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