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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1979-06-06, Page 2Y 16 N tags 2—TU Wb#m Advance-Tuniss. June 6. 1979 Stu,dents get taste of planning through new awareness program, High school students in Huron buaki and cleared land along a Huron County Federation of and loo yards wide that borders previous research or rural - County should know a little more highway a mile and a half outside Agriculture, who had been in- the lake. He warned that urban related land use kits. Most of the about the ins and outs of the of town. Students are asked to vited to attend as expert critics. development in an agricultural Planning material available to ` planning process as the result of evaluate each of the proposals One group, led by John area threatens the viability of the schools is city -oriented and a program being conducted by taking into consideration such Passchier, proposed putting a agriculture. not really applicable to Huron the county planning department. things as adjacent land uses, farm equipment dealership on its Although the Grade 12 classes County The planning awareness design concepts and effect on the lot west of Lucknow and renting were the only ones to receive the She said she feels it is im- program being run with the community. the remainder of the land. Other intensive program, Grade 10 and portant to help students un- cooperation of high school In the next step students were groups, led by Glen Allan and 11 geography classes were also derstand the planning process, geography departments is in- presented with a blank Huron Stephen Douglas, proposed a treated to a taste of planning claiming that many of them don't tended to make students aware of County map and asked to identify farrow -to -finish hog operation through the "Uncle Henry's bother to read the articles in local WW use planning, both at the towns, villages and townships. and a beef feedlot on their rural Acres" game. newspapers about planning county and local level, and to Miss Fisher noted that in most properties. A fourth group, led by The county planning depart- decisions since they can't follow give them a feel for the way cases students were able to Richard Brighton, proposed a ment doesn't plan to continue what's happening. However planning decisions are made. identify municipalities in their plan of subdivision for seasonal conducting, the programs in the Madill is better than many Hopefully it will result in more own areas, but knew little about residences on its lakeshore plot. schools after this year, but hopes schools in bringing community - attention being paid to planning, those at the other end of the The students had done their that teachers will pick it up and related material into the particularly rural planning, in county.homework well and few faults carry on themselves. Miss Fisher classroom, she added. geography courses. Cindy Fisher, who is con- Students were then given an were found with any of their said she found the teachers to be interested and cooperative and Miss Fisher is a recent graduate of the University of ducting the program for the opportunity to study the county official plan and the proposed proposals. Mr. Zinn did note, however, that with only 25 acres she is leaving with each school a Western Ontario with a degree in county planning department, secondary plan for Ashfield for a beef feedlot a farmer would COPY of the "Uncle Henry's geography. She worked for the recently completed a two-week Township. The secondary have to purchase nearly all his Acres" tape and sets of county county planning department as a stint with Grade 12 geography g g PhY planning process and the feed and he suggested it would be plans as resource material. summer student and for the past classes at F. E. Madill Secondary School. Earlier she had run a severance policies adopted' by better to buy more land before She hopes b the end of the Y project to have prepared a more Year has replaced George y enfold, who has been away g y on a similar program at the Exetercomprehensive Ashfield and other townships were explained and discussed. sinking a lot of money into buildings. planning kit for leave of absence. Among her and Goderich high schools and In the case of the implement use in the schools, she added , duties she was assigned fined to she will be giving an abbreviated As a final project classes were dealership he approved of noting that in her background develop the planning awarenes,- version of the course at Clinton divided into four groups of five or locating it near existing preparation she found a lack of program for county schools. and Seaforth before the term six students and each of the dealerships in Lucknow but noted ends. groups was assigned a lot of the land in question is low-lying The lessons commenced with a approximately 25 acres in Ash- and provision would have to be land use game designed to get field Township and asked to made for drainage. He agreed - students thinking along planning lines. The game was invented by propose a suitable land use, considering factors such as site that at the same time this is a plus since it wouldn't mean good the Rural Development Outreach suitability, effect upon com- Como agricultural land was being Project at the University of munity and natural environment, ` taken out of production. Guelph and is called "Uncle servicing and cost. Henry's Acres". It poses the Last week the groups Mr. Gunby raised one objection theoretical situation in which the presented their proposals to the to the proposed Lakeshore sub- , relative who can come up with the best land use will inherit a 25- class, joined for the occasion by Warren Zinn, Ashfield reeve, and division, pointing out it would just,add to the growing `lakehore acre parcel containing a stream. Merle Gunby, president of the city' 500 miles long W, Gravelcontratc-,till, 0 e Continued from Front Page department, but told council if plaints. which will be set up to enforce it. there's still no action she might Mr. Carter attended the Councillors all agreed many take matters into her own hands meeting and told council he has people in town are upset about and the police can pick up what's talked with a number of his the bylaw, but they claimed that leftneighbors and so far as he can is just because it "hasn't been In addition she inquired of tell only one person is com- reported properly". They ap- council when the piles of garden plaining. He said he is concerned peared to feel too much attention refuse will be picked up. She about vandalism if he is forced to has been paid to aspects of the declared she's lived here 20 years park the truck elsewhere and bylaw which they don't intend to and has never seen such piles of also noted that many of the have enforced and not enough to rubbish being left lying around people on that street use the its potential benefits. town. She said the men working truck as a convenient drop-off They didn't elaborate on how for the town don't mind doing the point for their garbage when it is they intend to ensure that some job the way they did before and parked at home, even to the point sections of the bylaw 'will be .asked why they aren't being of leaving the bags is his enforced while others will not, allowed to continue. She wanted driveway sometimes. although they pointed out it will to know why the men are be enforced only in cases where provided with a front-end loader Jim Inwood had attended a complaints are lodged. and pitchforks if they aren't previous meeting of council to The matter was brought up supposed to take anything that lodge a complaint about the truck early in the meeting by Mrs. isn't bagged or bundled. being parked in the driveway and Grace Netterfield, who declared Mr.Harrison said Mr. Inwood to . council that anyone who She told council she was also claimed to have a petition signed imagined you could put cement speaking for Lloyd Elliott, who by a number of neighbors. into a crawlspace must be from had a big pile of branches However it was noted that another planet. You would have trimmed from his trees and council didn't have a copy of the to take the cement in your mouth neatly stacked and they weren't petition and Mr. Carter said Mr. or in a teacup, she said. picked up, and said she intends to Inwood refused to show it to him. She was assured that council put her garden refuse back onto A further report on Monday doesn't intend to make anyone the street and if it isn't picked up night's council meeting will put a cement floor in existing she will put a sign on it. If anyone appear in next week's edition of crawlspaces and was also told wants to sue her that's all right, The Advance -Times. that council would probably be she added. reviewing the bylaw later in the Mr. Kerr said he thinks the meeting and would delete some matter can be corrected and that clauses. reasonable garden refuse should County library Mrs. Netterfield also com- be taken. plained she is having problems with dogs running on her In further business council moving its property and can't get in contact reversed its previous stand and with the dog catcher to do decided to allow Don Carter to headquarters anything about it. She was ad- park one truck in his driveway vised to contact the police provided there are no com- The Huron County library will be moving its headquarters from the present cramped quarters on Lighthouse Street in Goderich to more spacious new premises around the corner on Waterloo TOGETHERStreet, but not until renovations TO SERVE are completed. The new facility is the former Bethel Pentecostal Tabernacle and, it will come into the possession of the county on July 5 a of this year. The. Bethel congregation is building a new church andaccGrding to County Clerk BillHanTyly will probably rent the present building back from the county until the new one is complete this fall. Buy your home, life, boat, and auto Mr. Hanly explained some renovations are necessary to insurance from a friend bring the building up to necessary standards for a public building. Fire regulations will The Co -Operators require the greatest changes and halls wil) have to be widened. It .will also be necessary to build ramps for the easy loading and your credit union sponsored unloading of books which are to insurance com pony be stored in the lower level of the building and that portion of the Co-operation among Co -cps. building will have to be protected against dampness. Located in the The cost of the building was Credit Union Building.$70,000; no estimate has been made of the cost of renovations, S Alf rod St., (corner of although Chief Librarian Bill Josephine St.I Winghom, Qnt. Partridge said he felt the cost could be higher than some board members expect. However he North Huron Credit The Co-operators said he feels if the library can Union 357-1311 357-3739 move into the building for =100,000 it would still be a bargain. BOWMAN PLANNING STUDY—Ashfield Township Reeve Warren Zinn together with Merle Gunby, president of the Huron County Federation of Agriculture, and Cindy Fisher of the county planning department took part In the final session of a planning awareness project at F. E. Madill Secondary School. 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