Market Plaza project faces condo plan near Georgetown Plaza
Georgetown council debated a Four Seasons Hotel Ltd condo proposal for 174 townhouse units south of Market Plaza near Sinclair Avenue and Mountainview. Supporters cited staff reports and tax benefits, while critics including Councillor Levy condemned the plan as a risk to local character and warned of potential sale of the site after redesignation. The project also included a plan to expand and enclose the Market Plaza with a dual screen theatre and larger retail space.
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Four Seasons Hotel Ltd
Georgetown Market Plaza
Harry Levy
Georgetown
Market Plaza
Halton Hills
Whech
Planning Board
F. Eisen
Eisen
Mike Armstrong
Armstrong
Levy
Ric Morrow
Council
Ately
Zellers
Loblanc
Four Seasons
Howitt
Morrow
Miller
Hurat
Duby
Mayor Hill
McKenzie
Coxe
Town Council weighs reducing committees to two
The Town Council discusses trimming its three committees to two and expanding recreation advisory duties. Councillor Hurst bills for merging works and general administration, while the recreation area gains broader authority, with mayor cautioning against mixing recreation with public works. Further talks planned.
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Joe Hurst
Hurst
Tom Hill
Recreation and Parks
Ric Morrow
North Halton aims $30,000 for new mental retardation residence
Russell Hunt of the North Halton Association for the Mentally Retarded announced a $30,000 shortfall for a five acre Hornby centre project near Trafl Road. The complex will house 17 adults in a noninstitutional residence with a rotary staff option and is funded 80 percent by the ministry with local groups urged to raise the balance by October.
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Russell Hunt
North
T.V
Hunt
C.K. and
C. Construction Limited
Toronto
Milton Eauxilliary
Mr. Hunt
Approval for Lighting Projects at Local Parks and Diamonds
Georgetown council approved calling tenders for lighting the C diamond in the fairgrounds, a softball field, the second to be lit. It also okayed screening diamonds at Hornby park Prospect Park and Limehouse Conservation Area, plus an overhang screen at George Kennedy School. Tennis court fencing at Acton and Emmerson Park won approval and plans to light two tennis courts are in progress.
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Ughta
Georgetown
Georgetown Baseball Association
Recreation Department
Fairgrounds
Hornby
Prospect Park
Ashgrove
Limehouse
George Kennedy
Acton
Emmerson Park
GO buses to link Georgetown Brampton with Toronto subway
The Herald reports GO commuter service will add a regular express line to Georgetown Brampton area this fall connecting to the Toronto subway. Eleven buses ordered, aiming for November start. Premier Davis announced the increase and details remain pending on weekend service and routes through Brampton Bramalea Malton and York Mills area.
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Herald
Georgetown
Brampton
Toronto
Tom Henry
William Davis
Bramalea
Malton
York Mills
Henry
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Cherub Nursery
Hotel Plana
Hao Hills
Stonerena
Ees Hornby Centre
Lawrence Compe
Mark, Musselman, McIntyre and Combe
Rotary
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Leo Virua
Residence
Aesociation
Charles Cufford
Les Griffiths
North Hallow Association For
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