Volume 7 Number 44 dle] [Qe] RVAY 7A\S Rel 2{oln)Y on paint finishes FREE ESTIMATES = COLLISION REPAIR & REFINISH = ® LICENCED TECHNICIANS = SALL WORK WARRANTED INWRITING = | mINSURANCE CLAIMS ® mRENTAL CARS AVAILABLE = (OFAN IH (9]9] = ~ CLASSICOR Sa OLAS do SAY = 2 | (Sf B20 1589 King Street, Prince Albert 985-1991 A) All New Restaurant ALL NEW MENU! Introducing (GIFT TSICVE BITE [3 TRI SY [RTA TE) ft S-10pim dah VY & 0 HV 6 2 YV 4 0 AP OV AYO VAY OY AY Oe CELEBRATION FOR LOVERS MENU February 12 - 14 from 5pm to 11pm Reservations SENIORS DISCOUNT DAY SEAT Th FE BE I OV & 0 VY 6 0 Sey end Star Circulation 20,300 JEFF MITCHELL / PORT PERRY STAR BUT WILL IT FLOAT? ...Vendor Guy Thompson of Peterborough at the Scugog Community Centre. The hall was filled throughout the checks out a model ship, which was among the many items for sale weekend with antique lovers and bargain hunters, folks who love to when the annual antique and nostalgia show was held last weekend while away days browsing through items from the past. County system needs fixing By Clifford Eige Weekend Star Victoria County restructuring is a foregone conclusion following the draft report present- ed on Feb. 7 by commissioner Harry Kitchen. Mr. Kitchen, appointed by the province to examine the issue, has concluded that the county and municipal political systems are broken, and need fixing. Three options have been proposed for res- idents to submit written comments on. Residents can obtain copies or review the report's contents at their municipal office or by email to hkitchen@trentu.ca Options include two tier or single tier gov- ernment, or the formation of three municipal- ities. Although the commission clearly states that it does not have a preferred choice at this 'time, only the single-tier option meets the HE . a Sal 'Saka a Ma a EY i a ee J - gn | = 3 wy = oa HM ¥ 4 =o x, ES ihn 4 ~t fer ? 1 mandate of the commission not to change the physical boundaries of municipalities. Predicted savings by eliminating duplica- tion of municipal services are estimated to be $1.6 million for a two-tier structure, $3.3 mil- lion for single-tier government, and $1.7 mil- lion with the creation of three new municipal- ities. Transitional costs are estimated at $5.4 mil- Please turn to page 29 5LD GLASS IS AVATLABLE EN EN aE.