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Page THE HERALD Wednesday March Council makes donation to new association Halton Hills Council Monday made a donation to the newly formed Hills and Driving Association of to be used towards the groups startup costs Special week At the request of the Ontario Building Officials Association Halton Hills Council Monday declared the week of April 7 to as Building Regulations Awareness Week in town The proclamation is timed to corres pond with the beginning of the construction season according to an association letter that ap peared before Council Monday 1991 budget approved By BEN DUMMETT The Herald Its official The average Halton Hills urban resident have a 1991 tax bill of representing more or a 52 per cent increase over what they paid last year Town Councils approval Mon day of the 1991 operating budget also means rural area residents will see their tax bill increase from in 1990 to this year Rural residents pay less tax because they dont have to pay for Regional services such as garbage disposal Council also approved Monday the Capital Budget and Capital Budget nine- year forecast Town Budget Committee Chairman Pam Johnston said of the budget process reasonableness prevailed over several contentious issues Commending staff and especially Town Treasurer Ray King for his efforts on the budget Conn Johnston warned however this is no time for council to rest on its laurels There will be tough decisions next year predicted Coun Johnston especially if there is no recovery from the current reces sion Additional provincial and federal government downloading in which the municipality is forced to take over a higher level of government service could also make budget decisions for next year very dif ficult she said For example the Federal governments increase in unemployment insurance premiums paid by employers will cost the Town this year said Johnston Councils support for the 1991 Operating Budget was unanimous However members of the Halton Hills Library Board were less than satisfied In a last ditch attempt Monday Library Board Chairman Jay Jackson said Councils earlier decision this year to cut the boards budget by could result in the Georgetown and Acton Libraries having to close down every Saturday during the sum mer Mr Jackson said a budget reduction would mean no decrease in library hours However Council refused to budge on the issue Council was no more responsive to Acton Coun Norm Elliotts suggestion the budget be cut by only 40000 To bring in a per cent operating budget increase the library board budget was cut by This wasnt the only time Coun Elliott found himself in the minority over the Town budgets He along with Acton Rick voted against the Town capital budget forecast as a sym bolic gesture in opposition to a new Acton arena not getting the goahead this year But Georgetown and Acton seniors are probably a little more supportive of the budget now than they were earlier this year Council decided Monday to in clude a total allocation of for senior centres in Acton and Georgetown to be divided bet ween 1994 and 1996 The seniors requested the money said Coun Johnston to help the seniors in their fundraising efforts When trying to raise funds seniors can show people Council supports the idea of centres in both communities she explained Initially no money was allocated for senior centres in the capital forecast budget DISPLAY YOUR WARES CRAFTS TOOLS TOYS CLOTHES HOUSEHOLD GOODS JEWELRY ETC AT BANGORAMA GEORGETOWN FAIRGROUNDS MAY 20 2000 per space CALL DON SMITH at 8777122 OPTIMIST CLUB OF GEORGETOWN Frame Maker IF 232 Guelph Street I Royal Bank Plaza Georgetown 8776332 CUSTOM FRAMING FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH Member of Professional Picture Framing Association Offering More Than Just Framing Special day Town Council Monday declared March 21 as International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination within the Town of Hills at the request of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Roof needs replacing Town councillors Monday directed Recreation and Parks Director Tom Shepard to apply to the Provincial government for funding to assist in the replace ment of the Georgetown Cultural Centre roof New bid permitted Actonbased development com pany BainSmart was permitted by council Monday to resubmit a development application calling for three townhouses instead of four townhouses on a Church Street property in Acton as originally proposed RECYCLING It works we nil do our part Please Remember to Recycle This Newspaper Main Street South Downtown Georgetown 8731470 Trie PLUMBING BOUTIQUE Coleman Filtration System 500 WP301000 I a Reverse Osmosis Our most e f fective system for reducing some inorganic compounds and unwanted tastes and odors With Only Water System 500 water flows through sediment and carbon pre- filters then is forced through an advanced thin film composite reverse osmosis membrane where contaminants are washed away The water then flows through a post carbon filter leaving cleaner clearer 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