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g the acton ft press wednesday april 18 1967 breakdown of 1967 budget kerr unanimous pick a8s8mment residential and farm industrial taxation in 1mt 391663 1130408 2404800 total residential 391e665 total commercial 1130j08 total industrial 2404300 i 3335108 lets hydro 34175 7433773 schools commercial and industrial 3501033 residential 3918465 total 1965 assessment total 19m assessment increase less hydro and riemer receipts general administration 1964 actual taxation local improvements supple mentary 797505 debenture debt recoverable hydro water sewers 5778683 grants subsidies relief fire and police highways lcbo county 330457 general licenses dog tax tax penalties 460553 other revenue town hall rent fines 410116 recreation a community ambul ance cemetery 654037 misc items sundry twp fire stand by 828394 cash in lieu r post office liquor store 458203 surplus 139715 ubrary rents a ins unconditional grant 1284640 water adm charge 1966 a 1967 13942590 disbursements general administration 1966 actual 1967 budget general administration council salaries administrative salaries pension audit fees unemp insurance health insurance cemetery fire etc insurance printing a postage public buildings office adminis tration legal a court costs election ex pense workmens compensation dog control 6183345 8000100 protection to persons end property fire police division court street lighting 6327514 6953508 public work roads misc roads equip ment mtce sidewalks resurfacing east ern ave crossing 4285726 4492238 sanitation a waste garbage labor cov ering dump burner 736698 3270000 conservation of health insulin ambulance 240000 301500 social welfare relief 1134905 1140000 recreation a community library com munity centre operations capital defi cit parks board fall fair board plan ning board urban board citizens band 2729954 3544278 debentures water owrc sewer gen eral hydro 1 13026 23 12901332 up 850000 st john regional continued from page one dbuntures 12901332 water owrc sewer general hydro interest charges tax write offs sewer deficit other items 2180302 miscellaneous conservation hydrant rental ambulance retarded children develp comm development and reserve for depreciation producing an operation budget for the town of 43643258 joompare with high school i would like to give you a comparison of each budget and mill rate with 1966 town general purposes 1966 24226272 commercial 335 1967 29700668 commercial 4o0 pubiic school 1966 15984400 commercial 233 1967 15747000 commercial 224 hjgh school 1966 9763268 commercial 142 1967 11543300 commercial 165 county levy 1966 4336524 commercial 60 residential 60 1967 4354324 commercial 59 residential 59 total mm rate 1966 commercial 770 residential 698 167 commercial 848 residential 760 residential 300 residential 351 residential residential residential residential 21 q 202 128 148 general rate public school high school county increase for 1957 comm 65 9 23 1 total plus minus 88 10 1967 total increase 78 actual increase in assessment in 1966 res 51 8 20 1 71 9 62 19740700 feature hymn to canada an canadawide program hymn to canada herman freulers original composition will be sung coasttocoast on the sunday evening radio pro gram hymn sing a tetter from music publishers bmi to mr frruler explained that the mus ical director of the program eic wild would be including the new song on the program one evening the date was still not known but mr freuler will be inform ed and he will tell the free press so his many friends will be able to listen ike ckoraaera provided wmh fourpart scores of hymn to can arranged by organist and bandsman george elliott practiced the aoton composi tion for the first time sunday evening there are up to three practices a week now as the songmen prepare for engage ments a- well as their singing date at expo 67 on dominion day weekend watsons music store which had hmn to canada in vtock sold out of copies last week and put in an order for more mr frtulcr has also learned that a school in scarborough will hear the song when the school children sing it at an assembly there bidding up a man vkho was a golfing bug married a woman who loved to attend auction sales both of them talked in their sleep one night the husband yelled tore the wife promptly shouted 425 interest charges sewer deficit taxes writ ten off 917985 830000 msc items credit valley hydrant rental st john ambulance retarded children development commission corda re serve for depreciation 2530969 2180302 43643238 7453773 county of halton levy int equalized assessment bylaw 196621 7252411 crown properties ontario 20405 canada 45375 7419698 7242291 745373 211482 14x175 197407 1967 budget 737540 6022946 2943031 435000 315000 635000 819500 471800 334486 48827 720000 general rate 419 3066322 road rate 176 1288002 795 road rebate 40 of si288002 515201 acton assessment 7453773 commercial raw 3335108 o 59 2085714 residential rate 3918665 o 59 2312012 over levy 7318191 43343j4 43977 j6 43302 continued from page one picture he asked the atten tive audience suggesting state ments from the opposition were irresponsible the money must come through the taxpayers he stated mr kerr reviewed govern ment spending on education it takes a billion dollars to carry out present commit ments he said but yet the socialists say five per cent a year should he absorbed by the government the province continually pays more than the additional five per cent year our plan la no student will be denied an education 1 no matter where he live mr kerr emphasized i do agree as costs rise some changes must come hut we must put tho whole issue in its proper perspective ho continued referring to the smith re port which has had education under study for over three years mr kerr said he expect ed it would provide some an swers to education problems he concluded his speech by f training party workers main- y and calling premier roberts the greatest statesman in canada today andrew frame burlington president of the halton west conservatives was chairman for the meeting with gordon beatty guclph a past presi dent of the halton party chair man for the nominations a movie was shown on on tario while nominations were received remarks ware also heard from leo bemler mpp for kenora a room mate of mr kerrs as well as halton east conservative candidates jim snow an onkvllle businessman who resides on a farm at hornby mrs a rlckman seconded mr kerrs nomination the meeting ended with a collection and some brief re marks from the chairman and tho band played on mr randalls speech it re produced elsewhere in this paper hortlahtun four wrong letters made a lot of difference in one of last weeks stories correction he chumber of commerce is not considering the formation of an agricultural socictybut a horticultural society 1m7 calculation of high school levy debenture levy 3271793 maintenance levy 8271507 us exchange 32663 11575963 commercial rate 165 x 3301033 5776704 residential rate 148 x 3918665 5799724 over levy 11576428 465 qmnmmtty 1967 calculation of public school levy debenture levy 5222000 maintenance levy 10525000 15747000 commercial rate 3301033 224 7842314 residential rate 3918665 205 7915703 over levy 15738017 11017 recap of general rate general expenditures 43643238 general receipts 13942590 to be raised by taxation 29700668 commercial assessment 3335108 0 400 14140432 per capita grant 49 1906240 residential assessment over levy general rate public school high school county 3918665 o 351 13734514 29801186 1966 1967 commercial 333 40 233 224 142 163 60 59 100518 1966 1967 residential 30 351 21 202 123 148 60 99 wtmatnav mwnmmmmmmm mm m atw fo 448 apple juicell margarine i rose choice 770 848 693 760 accordion band actons accordion band took part last friday evening in the fergus junior chamber of commerce second annual tal ent show in the group are axel fis cher elizabeth hurst bobby krul david morris john ros- zell brcnda denny lorraine servos donna mccabe sandra denny judv dwver 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