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omit lime public schooi iuhior cholrrom grades 5 and 6 took tap honors in the north haltonmutlt fettwautoeiday adldlcalor mr garfield bender of kitchener chose the local general down roads up total hits 2463095 halloa taxpayers will to responsible for raising an extra half a million dollars for county council this year a 1968 mill rate of 668 mills established friday afternoon at a special meeting of halton county council is a 103 mill increase over last years rats and will provide an additional 519301 in taxes total county spending will hit a record 2357305 this year which includes 1377909 for the general expenditures and 979- 396 on roads the general mill rate was reduced to 408 from 419 last year but the higher taxable assessment this year 337722- 826 means the new rate is worth an extra 83588 road expenditures took the biggest jump the county is now in its second year of a fiveyear roads improvement program and expenditures will total 979396 up 435719 from last year i in addition to the general and roads expenses county council is still paying off debentures on district high schools for which only the live north halton municipalities are responsible milton georgetown acton and the townships of esquesing and nassaga- weya will contribute an extra 99790 toward these debentures this year the same five municipalities will also pay 6000 towards the total salary of the new construction safety officer a county em ployee who will also serve as cso for each of the municipalities in the ave northern towns and townships oakviue and burlington have their own safety officers these two additional items bring the county spending total to 2463095 here is a breakdown on how each municipality is assessed for county taxes in the case of the five northern members the total includes the high school and construction safety officer levies the figure in brackets is the percentage of the normal county levy the municipality will pay acton 222 67991 burlington 42b1 1009197 george town 503 153699 milton 302 92391 oakviue 4201 990- 325 esquesing 345 105336 nassagaweya 145 44152 in addition to the 1377909 general levy local municipalities must raise the county council will receive dominion grants total ling 14070 and provincial grants of 121664 this year plus 19600 from other sources and 105790trom other municipalities this makes a total general expenditure of 1684051 a major change in county finances this year is the dropping of all costs of administration of justice registry office and jall the province is taking over these costs although final legislation has yet to be approved in the meantime the county is covering the costs and expects to recover all justice expenses at some future date debt charges account for 613177 of county spending this year general government will cost 264195 protection of persons and property 134136 public welfare 293353 and other expenditures 379138 the huance committee spent several weeks and many meetings of reviewing budget figures from the various committees and or ganisations reaulving county funds for 1968 many cuts were made and the final budget the committee presented to the council on friday was accepted with one small change the childrens aid was allowed to keep 5000 the finance committee had asked it to cut from the 1968 expenditures expend ti how much is missing from the profile of protection on your boat you dont have to go over board to get complete insurance protection for your boat at safeco with sftfaco policy a good tkippa guis evivthmg he needs to kmp thing thipfthap insurance wuia in one package ii tfiauf you 1 boat ntotoi equipment liability and medical upaniofl on land at tea 12 month a v vou have lull protection ienvwd automatically- too as long as pienuum ar paid whan due sea us today dennys insurance agency 17 mill st w acta tsmiso residences milt 8532243 bill 8532645 mafcti insumamca group from eight other halton district schools- tiicvwdri pro- sehted oilth the lakotido chapter iode trophy by jean berber- slatf pholo competition keen continued from page 1 junior choir four rooms and under slumber song norval milton heights campbellvllle pour entries junior choir grades four t6 six seven rooms and under country garden wl dick bruce st campbellvllle four entries boys unchanged voices is the boy m z bennettrobert utile brookville eleven entries grade four choir breexe of the night wi dick j m denyes robert little nine entries senior choir one selection of own choice and the duteous day now closeth martin st stow- arttown martin st on tuesday halton music festival trophies were present ed by mrs g w mekonzle mrs t watson mrs h h hlnton and mrsi frost the john milton lode trophy by mrs martin the duke of devonshire lode acton award by mrs ann mowat the lakeside lode acton trophy by miss jean barber milton rotary club award by mrs c hlltz milton home and school trophy by mrs ptol emy georgetown bank of com merce award by mrs m helson milton bank of novascotia award by w wood 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