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)![or'ris Township council will petition were billed for the cost of educating landowners of the He noted that the view 'that its permission to Morgan Mobile Bert Hastings is steppiag down
dangers of flooding and erosion MVCA officials are inaccessible liomes to transport mobile from his position as a township
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invite tboee 1gr10d a petition the engineer's shy. ' 4 feet fenceviewer. He guessed that on
calling an whoewancil to have the Council said at its meeting are most worthwhile and its and most people haven't a voice homes which are 1eewe
Centre %der•oad naved south of Monday that the geode were told efforts to restore and repair area in the decisions made, can be through the township with police his last job he received just two
spec
ialoptmsession at three public meetings they (lams was necessary oecause no applied to township council too, supervision, provided the dollars an hour for his troubles.
gluevaletoa
of eval il) sp �0 were liable for the cost of the one else would undertake the where council members spend township road superintendent is Under provincial legislation
Thirteen signatures were on engineer's study even if the drain task. township money and make im- notified in advance. fenceviewctrs' pay is set at $10 a
the petitionpresented Monday didn't go ahead. Mr. Elston admitted that he portant decisions.. Council is requesting fun day. The township is protesting to
which stated that �� had serious questions about Mr. Elston argued that Morris assessment revision study be the provincial government that
Mr. Smith's letter stated that many MVCA projects, but residents always have a voice in done in the township. Presently the antiquated pay rate has cost
is put on the gravel road each ,council ,has the power if it has thought some others were the decisions of council and properties in different areas of it a fenceviewer.
summer to keep the dust down, it the guts' to push through a necessary and worthwhile. township people come to the township have quite different Mr. Elston said he sympathizes
isn't enough. The people want the municipal even if the "I never ever complained meetings all the time to voice assessments though the property with Mr. Hastings and other
road paved for a short distance so major i f affected landowners about their park in Bluevale," he their opinions. He said that even % alues may be the same. When fence viewers who have "walked
there will be less dust getting into. • favor of the project° The said. "I think that's a wonderful Mr. Grasby, a township council has the study report it is and walked and walked aril what
the bomes of residents who live township road superintendent thing. But the dam (presently representative, doesn't have not obligated to accept it. do you get? ... two neighbors
along the road south of Bluevale. could have signed the drainage being repaired in Bluevale) is much input in MVCA discussions. The township will continue with made at you for two dollars an
An accompanying letter from petition because a township road another thing." the reforestation program it hour."
Ross Smith, a former council was affected and his signature He also charged that the It is important to criticize shares with the county and the Township council is planning to
member, stated that there would would have made a majority of conservation authority is holding organizations which spend public ministry of natural resources. hold a special session of council
have been even more signatures affected landowners in favor of up the Turnberry Township money if the spending is un- Landowners can have trees March 30, to allow ratepayers to
on the petition but some people the drain report° secondary plan because the necessary or wasteful, Mr. planted on their property by the ask any questions they may have
refused to sign because the last Council decided not to sign the township council hasn't approved Elston said, or the practice ministry and the county and on their minds. The meeting will
time they signed a petition it cost petition because the drain would the MVCA fill line and flood plain continues. township will share the costs be at the township hall and
them money have been against the wishes of mapping The 1979 MVCA levy for Morris provided the landowner protects council hopes to have a 19M
Area residents completed a many of the landowners who "These are the things I don't is $3,490.27• the trees from grazing and fire financial report ready for ex -
petition asking council to have an would share the corgi of the drain. like." � In other business coun6ij, gave for 20 years. planation.
engineer's study done to deter Mr. Grasby said it was easy for
mine if drainage problems could MVCA PROJECTS Morris Township to be against
be solved with a municipal drain- DEFENDE0. ATTACKED the MVCA programs because it
Coun. Bob Grasby, reporting doesn't suffer from serious flood
An engineer's study was on the annual meeting of the damage and its erosion problems
completed but when the residents Maitland Valley Conservation aren't as critical as they are in
saw the cost of the engineer's Authority (I4YCA), accused other areas, but that the con- 1
proposal many withdrew their council and $(eve Wm. Elston in servation authority is needed in
support of the project. The drain particular of opposing the MV- many municipalities to deal with
plans were dropped but under the CA's projects and methods. serious problems and to educate
provincial drainage act the Mr. Grasby defended the about the control of the
people who originally signed the MVCA, saying that its work in situations.
CHEERING THE TEAM—Trina Jeffray and Michael Vermeesch Were a couple of
enthusiastic cheerleaders, cheering on their teammates in the backward race during
playday at Turnberry Central
COMING DOWN—It wasn't on the program for playday, but the sliding board was too
tempting for Lori McKague and friends to resist. They lust got In a couple.of trips down
the slide before .the bell called everyone back Into school.
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