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2 By ANGELA BLACKBURN = Qakville Beaver Staff An Oakville school trustee‘s presenâ€" tation of 38 suggestions for reducing the Halton Board of Education‘s proâ€" jected $293.7 million expenditure budâ€" AVER Frida Pm m oet in 1993 raised little discussion at 1 Monday night‘s finance committee â€" meeting. "Some trustees are emotionally tied 3 to some of these items, but if I foster m dialogue, jump start the task force and E catalyze communication then I‘ve done my job," said Ward 3 trustee John Scheel while presenting his list. (Continued from page 1) began about 5 p.m. and ended about 6:30 p.m. "All the children had gone home and the fire started after that. It‘s fortunate it happened like that. It was a slow smouldering type of fire that burst out later in the evening," he said. 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Trustees ordered the additional cuts last week after learning provincial grants fell short by $4.8 million leaving the board considering a 2.85% budget increase â€" which would mean a 5.29% millrate increase or about $66 more on the averace tax bill. The $2.4 million in cuts would bring in a 2% expenditure budget increase which translates to a 4.05% millrate increase â€" or $50 hike on the Scheel‘s presentation of the list was the main reason the meeting was held as trustees wait for a March 8th meetâ€" ing to hear staff recommendations for another $2.4 million in cuts. this seminar, Canadian multiâ€" millionaire Raymond Aaron, one of the greatest opportuniâ€" ties to make money is in the depths of a recession. "It‘s true, all you need is the right knowledge and a bit of motivation, and you can make as much money as you want regardless of the economy. In my free seminar, I‘ll show you how to get started right now*"‘. 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"They (the items) were made part of the discussion of the 1993 budget and some will be coming forward to get (the budget) down to the 2% level," Williams said. Topping Scheel‘s list was a move to the maximum pupilâ€"teacherâ€"ratio (PTR). he estimated this would provide an immediate savings of $400,000. "We shouldn‘t be afraid to talk about things," said Scheel. Board director Bob Williams, howâ€" ever, told trustees Monday that the majority of Scheel‘s suggestions had already been considered. averace tax bill. Transportation was another item Scheel proposed a master listwith accompanying figures attached to the savings estimated by Scheel, however the trustee gave out blank copies allowing for others to make their own calculations. under which Scheel suggested elimiâ€" nating of French immersion busing. he estimated this would save $1 million in six months. Scheel also proposed department heads teach an additional class and the elimination of 80 administrative staff. 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