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Coucil. 2 os8 'pospo eb 'bud19232getseret Byý Mailo Boucher Wy.tbycouncillors. an&d*sènior staff have postponed iplans for,,a tvWOdy retreat. at a- hôtel in Bi eflet dscus the 1992 budget., Councillors say they wil inste3admeet atthé. location over a weeknÉd m Mîrch. "Th whole business of getting togther under on.ê roof will pive us a chance to get ta know each othersid, counillorDenis Fox. Althouýgh the cost for the retrea& la «li the ballpark of $5,000, i t would flot have any mejor «impact on our budget," he muid. 'Ireafly believe the. comrnunity will benelit &Som it," ho* hsaid Counillor Jo. ýDrunini muid the, retreat will give council and staff a chance té "get out of the environzhent of the Town hall. H.emuid it lu a good demi for taxpayers because council and staff wiil b.'examiling every possible way to reduce this yýerbudget.ý Drumnisaldth persnal cots fothe councillors are greatr than the overai ca for theryetreat., "I think Ws a greatideas council-'cmii ook at the. total,' pictetogtheratth .s=meti»ehe sid. Cucillor -Roses Batteàn said ii rtreat wiIl b. an opotntyfralnovdto6gain anappreciation of :eTow prton àn ht the vrous departinents uW will come inwith à= sOÙsblbudget but'we have to have. the Un omak hs kinds of décisions,» he said. Batten said the retreat Wua le y, uninterrupted occasion to diicuss a budget that will attempt to Bave au much of taxpayers monyaspsible withont sacrificing toc, many Town serices. «f I didn't think the taxpayers would benefit, I wouldn't go along with this»ho said. qtsa sacrifice ta ,me for my business, but 1711 take .whatevë 'er Un'efesry for. this because it's that umportanttotheëTownofWhitby/'»hesaid. North ward councillor Don Mitchell sid hem looking. forWmrd tatii. retreat.- «We're taking.a lot of measures toame how we cmii demi withthe current economîc situation inWltby»hesaid.- Westi ward councillor Judi 'Longfleld said spending a f.w minutes here and ther. at thé. municipal biding luS not enough. NI you dontse. the whole pictur. at on. Urne, thon you are mstung your Urne" she aMd, L..Iongr!eld mid tii. rtreatw olgve counciltihe rqietimeto meet and-discssýat'lengthmlthe iormation, available . ta Ithem m nd make the. proper decisions. "I thunk with the. state of the. economy inWhitby, it lui crucial," she smid. BIA-eaiprso reirs BRAD DENIKE uses a simmli brush to' touch up one of -the houwe that niake U'P the mon.iatureworld at Cullea Gardens& The houses: are, brought In for plnln nd rgenova- Whafs On_____ Chhy.vuo'of the. planning and dev.lomnbeus McQuay Blvd&- o 2e]2 nx~.8 Ã"> b~ pè .sqtic lmttea, Jo. Dramm, nidd narow. ~IschooI nows <IýI.C= mc1le lîtdt rsO< Dharam Mulk, archîtect for thei.c Il t ei. esvèpéltra.w. d =Mtsae.*' sad sufficent f&e hydrants wMU b. ocated Cieoprs 30 ' ~or IZ~~1~~ cw~iI1be.abteb o chanL' BER A GE à. 4B.~%,,' . ~ L1 %2....~*~~. r,.