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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1979-10-04, Page 18or Pg PAGE 18-I•GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1979 1 Tree bylawyyfine 0 council BY JEFF SEDDON in the Trees Act. Usborne deputy -reeve, dated version, the land will have to make be protected by the Trees Hepointed out that in Huron county council The Trees Act, told council that recent maximum fine for application to the county.Act. little better than 20 the repercussions of the decided Thursdaytosome areas of Huron percent forest which provincial legislation amendments to the Tree illegally cutting trees was Notice of the proposed Smith said the county the tree act is bringsg the count bylaw m so it didn'te said >the make illegal tree cutting aimed at controlling the Act put "more teeth" in $500. The maximum will land clearing will then be legilsation is designed to needed badly while in g e Y any mistakes. He the in the county a very cutting of trees and the county bylaw. He said now be $5,000. given to sue rounding protect a valuable others the ratio of forest average up. bylaw does more than expensive proposition, clearing of forested the big change was in landowners and theywill resource. He said if and open land is ideal. He Morris reeve Bill protect trees. Countyi"i The other changes will P Elston reminded county Dawson said his ncil told its areas, carries no weight fines now levied for of -deal with application have 21 days to object. If counties "vigorously said townships in the council Thursdaythat development committee in the County unless fendors of the bylaw. procedures for Ian- no objection is raised the uphold" the Trees Act it south of the count are township told its tree to rewrite the county tree countycouncilcountywill then. issue the does a "ver Y when a landowner clears commissioner to ""throw cuttingbylaw to in- Y passes a- Under the present downers wishing to clear y good job" of almost void of trees while a sizeable bush area the Y bylaw to enforce it. bylaw, which council will forested areas. Any permit if it feels the protecting forest areas. some in the north are the out the permit book" and corportae recent changes Murray Dawson, rescind to pass the up- owner planning to clear clearing is justified. If an Smith said forested opposite. effect can be inspect every application objection is raised the areas of the county are Smith said Huron awreas in thg. southe said in commissionerhimself. H'e said the matter will be dealt with necessary for a number county has a decent ratio countyout in the of the that yimee e told wind erosion is t$at anytime there was ane aneplayed by councilor in court. of reasons. He said the of forest to cleared land causing problems addinY vvlth lives Sithhertspaygrin"ny Witty gritty he didn't ministry of natural in the depth of the water in the past 20 years, He what to do with to resources said the table as well as said 13.6 percent of the his own township clearing bring it to council". changes in the act are preventing soil erosion. land in Huron is under land has caused drainage Brussels reeve Calvin BY JEFF SEDDON But Penn mellowed his amongst the 50 agencies only have to contend with changesdesigned toproblems. Krauter, a plumber Family and Children criticism by telling in the province. He said it financial restraint by the ts not bush lots. He fort fore said t to openala land is pe centc nmPerth cto ounty• Elston said he realized trade, told council th t Services director John council.he had managed was a constant source of province but is alsoeY• that with land as valuable loweringthe water table Penn's success wranglingto shuffle workers and his f describes theact type ar of land forested. 20 nt But f the has changed ed less than two as it is he understood why would e an expensive "frustration and con- force into confrontation. g that that money from a stingy own budget allocations to cern". with local politicians. owners wanted land proposition. He said if provincial government get around the ministry But the director made He said "despite fiscal trees and the con -added that if 10 percent of percent in the past 24 cleared for crop council ignored the Trees ministry overshadowed cuts. He said the agency it clear the problem was restrains and pitoincreasingcentration of trees that the land is under forest years. production. But he added his criticism of the would suffer a $30,000 with the province, are to be protected. "that's not bad". He said of all the land in that drainageAct there would be a lot of P only. pressure upon the agency He said if an owner has Smith $aid that if a Usborne townshi 4.5 g problems plumbers "happy to sell province at Huron county deficit in 1979 but ex -He said county council I believe that the board of three acres of hawthorne landowner started percent is forest, created sometimes force submersible pumps that council's September plained the deficit was in funds 20 percent of the directors and the staff and three maple trees the clearing trees from a McKillop is 5.8 percent councils into installing go down a long way for session Thursday. an area the province Huron agency's work and have done an excellent act would not prevent protected area without a and Ashfield is 7.8 er- municipal -drains that you'regoing to would 1 1 water and In his report to council pick up• has always been "sup- job providing a wide him from clearing the permit he may be liable cent, all below the ideal cost all taxpayers money, be paying $1,500 and Penn spoke in glowing Penn made no attempt portive of our work". range of services to Dawson told council the $2,000 for them". terms of county council to explain to council how He said in many families and children in land. But he added that if for a fine but also can be ratio. But he added that development committee The new b 1 and his agency staff but he had beat the ministry counties agencies not Huron county".an acre of land contained ordered to replant the townships like Goderich wanted to find out as brought back aforwcloun- had few kind words for funding system saying it 400 or more trees it would area cleared. and East Wawanosh are a much as possible about cil's action in October the provincial govern was "complicated and went. hard to believe". •.•.•.••••.•.•.•.•••••••••••••••••••••••• -0000-•• '. '`s, 4•••••••••••••••••• His criticism stemmed He said he had a • _ from the budget guarantee in writing •- - ��' 7: rii, t - - restrictions placed on the from the province that it : ` ,,,,,,z4--`a��\" / �%/ - Huron agency bythe would pick u the deficit = g Y P - i, •� .\\,, - ministry of community if it was not due to salary, • •� _ _ ' . ` �' and social services. He Penn said he was able to • l . ;, \\,` �� �' r - told council the ministry shift workload around • 4 "ti „ -• continues to "increase within his salary - _ 1` ;, • \ yt �` y , �\ °� -_ - standards and workload" guidelines adding that his • _ _ _ _ _ - _ F1'�t` �► �° . . ` - - for local agencies shifting not only meant - - - - • ? ,,r1 -k'; -,N ' \, ' a �' without providingthe he government would _ _ -..,,,, : ,,t,,� necessar resour es to pick up the deficit but • -- - - - - • - ', \" �\\ - complete task". would give him another • _ / y•��^ ..,.._..,:. -. ��. 11 �•�.. - He told council the worker next year. • 1+ ^ ,� \ J/,, i k� L '} - budget allocation for He, told council his • ;,,, to set your table for we,. Y` I"1i}'llI •- Huron was "more success at the economic ,,, - 4 �. : unrealistic than in former game was partially due to :���oa �- r'y rt'I'' '' I'1 '111I' r,oH/r.• years". success the Huron agency • ,,,• rtqf . ‘ \ \ 1J, ,, �_. He explained that the has enjoyed in preventingAi ', • - ► �Wer �,-ministry had made far child abuse problems. He w 6. reaching changes in thesaid the preventitive • i s.givin ►�=�� �' ���''',;i•"' "'1-= ''.% � ��. VM/MY Mk- responsibilities of local program here had • /.....__...' ;\\' \ \\ _ - - p- ovine. Hei said the reduced.hildrethe number of• •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••�►•••••••••••••••••••••••• province is decen- children the agency had � ORANGE PEKOE 60's PAPER tralizing services and in care by 10 this year. di ORANGE ROSE • • 28 FL,,,SZ. • shifting accountability He, added that recent • :TEA uBBr s d cal 'res onsibilit preencies BAGS ,69• • o� P Y g •'• _ •FANCY PUMPKIN 69 • to agencies across the encountered in child,., aft►= - province. abuse cases made them • _� _ :Iso ML. 3 9 9 �• •UNCLE BEN'S • M1. • He pointed out that one "jumpy about leaving'- FOR - = 5.:` • _ ,. •PEPSI COLA PL US DEPOSIT • :STUFF & SUCH PKC. 79 a• : • such attempt to shift kids at home". He BaldCLUB HOUSE MANZANILLA• • i • accountability lies in the the exact opposite was •� _ • • = • 1' , L8. TIN • . - i • • •STUFFS -D OLIVES 1 • �• :CANNED MAPLE LEAFdeath of a child due to true in Huron. HAMS �_child abuse. The province Penn said the funding i •341Ml. • $ 3 • 7 9• , • has issued nUrllerOUS Problem Huron had this • FROZEN GRADE A 10 TO 24 LBS.. • - • CANADA GRADE "A" • T guidelines and standards _Year was common • • i. IPUTTERBALL TURKEYS • • LS agencies' can abide by to u.ti,i rlcd colour, Lady %Iarti' • FRESH KILLED •. FROZEN DUCKS u• • • • J EET PICKLED prevent such tragedies • SW • • MAPLE LEAF but did not back them u , - • Ulf CANADA GRADE "'A"• 1 LB. VACPA�ND ESS __ __ I„ Ih' ,,Ilunf l ,lal nn --- P M� � • blankets : cUf XGE ROLLS .1 .4 9;BACON 1 Q• with any money to make " • • 4 II I,,,,l them operational. • 7� uu PEA MEA[ BY THE PIECE itj7(�I / _ .� d� ANADIA: BRUCE PACKER'S ..• J _ He said that in light of • :Ik obin Hoo h our • greater demandn the BACONL 2.29 TURKEYS :KOLB0ssA LB.2.79! • ministry made on • •STORE PACKED a • FOR •CUT FROM CANADA GRADE "A" BEEF • 6,9 agencies the province • •WIENERS 99 SHORT RIBS 1 > > `1 w' 7 LB. • •FOR BRAISING LB. • 2 9 hilAT F • gave Huron a meagre 1 5 111 percent increase over f • • BREAKFAST DEVON • THANKSGIVING • FROZEN B LB. AVG. CANADA GRADE "A" • • I • 1978 spending. t • •3 9'• •1 19• ul Ihl' nl'. HI illi `1 • •SAUSAGE � $:� . • � ROASTING CHS�CKENS � � � I " He said the Huron /} /{ 9 • r i 11i W. 1111 111' ,I l .II :'., .I " ISI �, l' • • ntario crease is the lowest in d i ® *ROASTING CANADA GRADE A • 6--20 •LB• •SKINLESS$ SHANKLESS ROASTS • ��.I�),n i"u ,\ \\,1m,. li 1 • southwestern ,.sus s k h k r 5-6 LBS. Q� , FOOTBALL STYLE i llluprm "Or,' `'.Munro, • ticpl. _"1. 14-4 ; • adding that some neigh- boring - - • •CHICKENS LB 9 9 • •HAMS #11,.:: agencies received k, ��•••••,••••••••••••••••••••••••••••A•••i••••••�' L,!1 •69• • g ' a 10 percent increase for ��' 0 //••••••••••••••••1••••••••41 • the same period. s,,, r t"�I �' r` NEW LARGER SIZE iiiiiiiiE 91 "Programs cannot be • y3n �- �Hl1MPTY POTATO CHIPS. 250 ��c operated ata o facto 1 \. C CREAM 2 L. , 7 ': R '` ' ^✓z `'rte • _ GRAMS / / level if the resources are he warned not available," " "Cer �� •KLEENEX TISSUE 200's 75 PRODUCE OF ONTAfoilDE C MAPLE LEAF 28 OZ. TtN �NlaCINH APPLES 4QT.BASKET $1 . 99 MINCEMEAT $1.79: tainly a •1.5 percent ! RollPACK Ibudget Increase falls :D4E BATHROOM TISSUE�1•29IPRODUCE CSF ONTARIO NO.SGRADEPRODUCEOF ONTARIONO,1GRADE • LSEY //� /S�IN�TSOWNJUICE9 FL.OZ.short of the agency's Dear Captain Comet:CELERY STALKS i■ FOR 79aI GREEN CABBAGE N HEADS FOR � DOLE PINEAPPLE 65-`. needs," he added. My narine is Darryl • 2 ROLL PKC. I PRODUCE OF U,S. A. NO. 1 GRADE - o STOKELY CANADA FANCY 14 FL. OZ. • Penn said the economic James Fielder, and I •KLEENEX PAPER TOWELS 1..191 FRESH YAMS 4$1.001::::„ORANGES • 5 91 HONEY 2 a• policies used to finance would like to join our• Les. FOR Doz. POD PEAS FdR/ 9 • Y • OCEAN SPRAY 14 FL. OZ. PRODUCE OF U.S.A. NO.1 GRADE PRODUCE Of ONTARIO NO.1 GRl1.1SE Family and Children's birthday club. I will be CRANBERRY SAUCE S 9 �� EMPEROR GRAPES Le. 794 WAXED RUTABAGAS LD. 12a� pINKI'pLZ..TIN$1.39: Services' "is a sad three -years -old on AL commentary on this October 10. •SUPREME LIGHT 2 L8. PK G. S MON "•' _ _ PRODUCE OF ONTARIO NO..1_GRADE HOME GROWL • -,, PRODUCE OF ONTRRIO"NO. 1-GR'ADE' - P government's' I live at RRSG'oderlch• FRUIT CAKE � NIAGARA UNSWEETENED FROM CONCENTRATE provincial• response to the needs of with my parents, Jim and • • 6 9 PEPPER SQUASH FOR $1 • 00IBLUE GRAPES40T.eASKET $2.99IFROZEN ORANGE JUICE FL 20Z. 5 5a• • E. D. SMITH 19 FL. OZ. • families and children 1n Darlene. ASSORTED BETTY CROCK ER 14 OZ. PKC. CANADA FANCY 14 FL. OZ. E. D, SMITH 19 FL. OZ. 1979, the International Byefornow • CHERRY PIE FILLER. $1 .29I SNACKIN CAKE MIXES 894 �TOKELY CREAM CORN 2 FOR 79a c• Year of the Child". Darryl • ,. I PUMPKIN PIE FILLER 79 30 Fl. OZ. • i KIST. GINGERALE 3 FOR 99=1aSE OND 10160Z.JAR $ FOOD SLICE SING1,791FS . CO FEE MATE .69; • CANADA CHOICE 28FL. OZ. LYSOL 16'OZ. JAR CLOVER FARM i AYLMER TOMATOES 6 9 4I TUB& TILE CLEANER 1502 $1 . 3 9 CHEESE F $ • • 450 GRAMS I OOD SPREAD , .69• 34 OZ. TIN WHITE ALBACORE 6.5 OZ. • • DARE COOKIES . 1. . 4 91 SANT FLUSH 99C CLbVERLEAF FLAK • STEMS & PIECES 10 FL. OZ. I KED TUNAS 1. 2 911 ROBIN HOOD 47.6 FL. OZ. :PANTRYSHELFMUSHROOMS 694 PIE CRUST'MIX 19°Z. 99 PRINTELLE BALSAM • I A SAM SHAMPOO 41 2. 9 :NESCAFE INSTANT COFFEE ',Ir. $5.49 1 FLEECY FABRIC SOFTENER • 176FL. • •••••••••••••••• •. oz. 2.8 9® • NA80�• • 00000000000 ••0 • ' ® OPEN SUNDAY 7th OCT. 10 A.M. - 6 P.M. ® -• • • OPEN THANKSGIVING DAY 8th OCT. 10. 6 P.M. • Cur,=` •• • • �- • • ��-�pa...uP • • • • • 1 c�i.lr rnls , u.t 11fI.F: CM PON _ •" • LIMITEDI •abob rition • • • • round. coffee • ®_ ® RED &WHITE FOOD -MASTER : . • • . , tIC pack ha • ®_ Lipton assorted • I a • ® 9� VICTORIA ST■, GODERICH • cu -a-sou • •• • 1 ringil,n�,Iluc no -0 79 • • • 1' p 1 OPEN DAILY 8 A.M. 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