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PAGE •ODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURS'DA?,'MAY 13,1976.
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Goderich Town. Council must be one ''.the -audience .after declaring "an in-,
of the' most u.p and down, in and out terest.” And when the controversy was
i- amu. nl;tla in the county. On Monday ., of its peak - and the bylaw had received
evening, it, took a swift eye and a keen first'reading with the second reading
mind to'keep straight the councillors called for Councillor Frank Walkom
who' voted on what isues - or parts of _who supported the bylaw, excused •6%
-them. . ' , , himself for the evening and left the
To begin, Coun.cillor•. Jim Peters is cot ncii clambers. When Counci�,r • •
chronically late, •.i=ver Since the Jim' Peters took: a_ break from the
beginning of his term on council, when council table about thea same time,-
he openly declared that band practice planning board chairman Dave Gower,
would• tale precedence aver. council who,,was fighting for the bylaw ;to be
work ort Monday' evenings "because passed, saw his support dwindling even
when he' had accepted ,a position. on . more.' But of course, Councillor Peters,
Council the meetings were set . for 'returned to• his chair in a for the
Thursday nights, Councillor Peters has vote.
arrived^late. •Usually it is around 8 or And finally, council spent con -
8:15. "'siderable time Monday_ 'evening..
So it, was that on.Monday evening, discussing the proposed changes at the
council was voting •on a project in- county council' level - fewer members,
,volving lights at the ball park. Coun=