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; last year. _ 3 A » . ' A . - ws ae y ' ANS OT ? 30d Ba AAS AT Or and Be) ! 3 ' PALE eA W 3 did Ferner SR dedanbebibadnd I FED $8 0% 2 WY 8 Py Wd INP RASH ELA AY SSA NI ET RT Br : sansa rel ity AMEE AN oF BAA SL (AS SAG Sr ORLIIR SIVIRS, SS RIPARS LYRA 1 NE FHF EAA Rr aba aldunnigd indi Water, sewer budget tops *10 million Regional council passed operating budgets for water and sewer this year totaling more than $10 million, last Wednesday. The water budget was set at $5,198,431, an_ increase of 14 per cent over the amount estimated to have been spent of ' And the'sewer budget was $4,899,845, an increase of 56.8 per cent over:the amount ~ estimated to have been spent __ water and sewer projects in Budget talks to continue Regional council debated its capital budget Wednes- day for six hours then ad- 'journed to continue May 31. The council had tentative- ly set:-the capital budget for "and Pickering, Ajax, "Whitby. It also tentatively set the budget for waterworks in Oshawa. y ; The proposed capital bud- get for all items as presented to-council Wednesday called for the inclusion of projects worth. $36,861,000. last year, but it was only an increase of 15.8 per cent over the "simulated budget" for L1975. tions should be cut. The budgets will not affect the sewer or water rates for this year, which were earlier set by council, Homeowners are expected to receive sewer bills at the same time they receive water bills this year. The budgets were set after council endorsed a recom- mendation from the finance committee to make cuts in section of the two budgets as presented by the work committee. The finance committee had recommended that $300,000 be cut from the "maintenance, plant and overhead" sections of the water budget and $200,000 be trimmed from the same sec- tions of the sewage budget. _ Some councillors suggest- § ed that the works committee should have the discretion to make the cuts in the budget wherever it wanted. But Chairman George Ashe of the finance commit- tee strongly urged the coun- cil to designate which sec- Len Clark (left), president of the Port Perry Lions Club, presents a plaque he made to Incoming president John Zaparozan while past district gover- nor Storey Beare (right) looks on. Motors SINCE 191 [L268 QUEEN ST. PORT PERRY - 985.7351 | Building continued have continued to get the: allowance for the two town- ships and an additional allowance or mileage for the additional areas, that wasn't his main beef. = "I wasn't even consulted about this. They did it all on their own." Mr. Podres said his res- ponsibility since beng hired 'had greatly expanded, yet his pay has not. When he began as bylaw enforcement officer and building inspec- _ {es in. 2 BE Ah 750d and AVY. ATE VI Rh Saas . hs y a I PORT PERRY STAR -- Thursday, May 27, 1976 -- 7 inspector quits post tor, he covered only the Port Perry area, but when the region was formed, took on an additional area. : Now with Fish gone and department head Bob Kenny involved. with office work most of the time, says Podres, he's got triple the work he's ever had...for the same pay. 'Mr. Podres said he's got no job lined up, but hopes to get back into construction. Council accepted the resignation shortly after Mr. Podres handed the resig- nation to clerk Doreen Van Camp, saying "I've got something here that'll prob- ably make 'you (council) happy." : "Later in the evening, a number of solutions were considered in replacing Mr. Podres on such a short notice. It was suggested that Graham Fish be hired tem- porarily until a permanent replacement can be found. 0000000 0 BEA nt : B= Le LL TT PRICES NOW AT LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER We have greatly reduced the prices on all our merchandise and are now passing the savings on to you! Council has a number of names to go to for possible permanent replacements, since the position of depart- ment head was recently ad- _vertised and applications are still on file. ~ Olympic Lottery Tickets available at the Port Perry Star 4' x 8' Reg.'6.50 LY Wi )0 hod Good One Side 5.95 12 Colours _ aa 15.9 inn TT eT Qi TT ii & FOR $$ Xo HET HHP TT SEE OUR LARGE SELECTION OF WALL PANELING. Wayside Oak Reg 695 *9.95 Lamina Pecan Reg. '8.50 6.95 Prefinished Mahogany Reg. %.95 3 Homesteader Burnished Brown Reg. 995 *8.50 4.95 4d ASK 0, oh" LAKE SCUGOG MOBILE CONCRETE Our two trucks are ready to give you steady pouring. ORDER YOUR CONCRETE NOW... FOR DELIVERY WHEN YOU NEED IT! -- CALL TODAY -- | 985-7391 CMV: 235 WAITER ST. - : 00 0D AED SET TE TT 6OG LUMBER 985-7391 ~ PORT PERRY I us i oe Ee AC NE oC De CEN he ont < A iy Lm sm A THON A. NE le CAEL, a a or RR oy et Somes - Aan Sa 7 = CRE! Ts Tn yn % al aie IN ae