Oakville Beaver, 10 Mar 1993, p. 2

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srincinchcndyInJ Mon. Wed. Fri. 8:00 a.m.=12:00 â€"2:00 p.m.â€"6:00 p.m. . Tues. 10:00 a.m.â€"12:00 Noon Sat 8:30 a.m.â€"12;:00 noon j 22 YORK $35,495 / s599 * Includes leather interior * power moon roof * remote keyless entry. 139 Thomas Street {Pfiree Rarking}] 3 Biks. W. of Trafalgar, N. of Lakeshore acti7 l Moore CHiropractic , CENTRE +6 & & CAECIL OL fin (S(permanefl/ G L4 Executive Series Special Edition Buy at 849â€"6414 Efifec/rofg mbe} RANDALL ST., OAKVILLE 845â€"4541 1 Moore wishes to announce )} VIoore wishes L0 announce er 1992 he has returned to actice in Oakuville. A1NNOUNCEMENT PLUS RECEIVE YORK‘S 5â€"YEAR, NO COST PARTS WARRANTY! ; CALL YOUR YORK DEALER TODAY AND ASK HOW & YOU MAY PARTICIPATE! The Road ’OJ‘me York Stellar Plus High Efficiency Furnaces use Economical Natural Gas. 4515 «4 O,C',. \ SINCE ‘82 24 Month Lease Board to hold budget meeting March 22nd "You may not cut spending but you won‘t have my money to spend," he said. Carl Stafford of Burlington who was himself admonished to stick to civil tones, criticized trustees as those who "snip away at one another in an immature, unprofessional manâ€" ner." He said the board postulates taxpayers are stupid. Scott McCammon of the Burlington Chamber of Commerce told trustees they should be prepared to reopen teachers contracts if necesâ€" sary. Trustees then put forward 10 areas for suggested further cuts. Staff will take two weeks to compile reports on the cost savings and impact of many of the cuts before debate occurs March 22nd. The proposed cuts include: *Reduction of temporary assisâ€" tance fund by 50% â€" Burlington trustee Linda Schreiber *1993 budget based on 1992 actuals except where 1992 actuals are greater than the 1993 budget, excepting all contractual items â€" Ward 2 trustee Chervl Reid. Royce Curry of Burlington called a 4% increase "lunacy" and said, "If anything it should be a 0% increase, possibly a 2% decrease." He sugâ€" gested following New Zealand‘s lead in eliminating school boards and turning schools over to parents. He postured if the board didn‘t cut spending he‘d transfer his taxes to the local Catholic board. (Continued from page 1) discussing expenditure budgets only (2% increase) when taxpayers will look at a 4% millrate tax hike. "It‘s misleading and inappropriate," he said. W "Funding (for the festival) will be provided by the DBIA‘s Midnight Madness budget while corporate sponsorship will be solicited for the balance of the costs," said town clerk Judith Muncaster, in a report to town council. Muncaster said the town‘s commitment is for staff time only, to participate in the planâ€" ning, programnting and logistics of running The town has agreed to help with the planâ€" ning and promotion of Oakville‘s firstâ€"ever jazz festival at no cost to the taxpayer. Monday night town council endorsed staff participation in the event, which will be held in conjunction with the Downtown Business Improvement Area, corporate sponsors and community groups. Downtown jazz festival planned for July v trustees resiC Debbie M n istee confer 1j n# north of airklew Staff did look at other transportaâ€" tion issues, recommending many for study by the 1994 budget task force. *Eliminate a nonâ€"contractual staff development budget, $293,270 â€" Ward 2 trustee Cheryl Reid *Eliminate summer school transâ€" portation â€" Burlington trustee Diane Leblovic The previously suggested elimiâ€" nation of French Immersion busing, made by Milton trustee Flo Belford, wasn‘t considered and staff recomâ€" mended detailed study at a $5,000 to $10,000 cost was required since such a move could have a significant effect on accommodation, staffing and transportation routing. Britannia Road charge mileage expenses â€" Ward 5 trustee Debbie Marklew *Administrative assistance for elementary panel reduced by 50% â€" Burlington trustee Diane Leblovic *Elimination of "Our Schools" magazine for $43,470 â€" Ward 2 trustee Cheryl Reid *Reduce budget for staff recruitâ€" ment by $28,943 â€" Burlington trustee Anne Barbu *Eliminate driver education proâ€" gram for September 1993 â€" Burlington trustee Diane Leblovic The Halton Administration and Finance Committee meets at 1:30 p.m. at regional headquarâ€" ters, 1151 Bronte Rd. The Oakville Crime Prevention Committee meets at 7:15 p.m. in the Oakville Room of the Oakville Municipal Building, 1225 Trafalgar Rd. Thursday, March 11th: The Oakville Site Plan Committee meets at 5:30 p.m. in the Trafalgar Room of the Oakville Municipal Building, 1225 Trafalgar A meeting regarding the Beauly Place â€" Rezoning will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Trafalgar Room of the Oakville Municipal Building, 1225 Trafalgar Rd. Wednesday, March 10th: The Halton Public Works Committee meets at 9:30 a.m. at regional headquarters, 1151 Bronte Rd. Rd Among those were cancellation TRAFALGAR VILLAGE A 41â€"yearâ€"old Oakville man is facing a battery of charges after he attacked a car parked on Ashbury Road with a baseball bat Sunday afterâ€" noon. Halton Police said a man with a baseball bat caused about $1,800 damage by smashing the windows and body of a car parked there at 4:50 juncuon witn Mianighnt Madness in July, A number of sites in the downtown area Muncaster said it is anticipated the jazz have been proposed for the attraction, includs* festival will have a number of spinâ€"off beneâ€" _ ing the Towne Square, Centennial Plaza and fits for the community by attracting more visiâ€" the Erchless Estate. Man charged after beating car with baseball bat the jazz festival. The jazz festival is being planned in conâ€" junction with Midnight Madness in July. Muncaster said it is anticipated the jazz festival will have a number of spinâ€"off beneâ€" fits for the community by attracting more visiâ€" (Beside the Bank) of high school transportation south of Hwy 5; school to school busing for special programs, summer school for 1993, busing to the Bronte Creek Provincial Park and the Halton Regional Police Children‘s Safety Village. Halton Taxpayers Coalition memâ€" ber Roger Love said his group has been pushing for shared transportaâ€" tion for some time and described the 1993 budget process as trustees once again "flailing around." Staff also recommended the board enter "meaningful discusâ€" sions" with Halton‘s Roman Catholic School Board toward reachâ€" ing an integrated transportation sysâ€" tem. In the $1.4 million cuts, the teachers‘ salaries and benefits budget was reduced by $264,000 based on the carryâ€"over of 1992 staff reducâ€" tions and the $20,000 worth of simultaneously saved mileage. Another $625,000 was achieved by cutting administration accounts by another 7.5% and school supplies and services accounts by a further 5% (both had originally been cut by 2%). Board mileage rates will be reduced to 27 cents/km effective April 1, 1993($40,000) while anothâ€" Civic Scen. with purchase of complete pair * single vision clear from Selected Frames May be upgraded to Sunglasses or Bifocals at minimal cost COMPLETE CONTACT LENS SERVICE INCLUDING THE NEW DISPOSABLES Wednesday, March 17th: Halton Regional Council meets at 1:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at regional headquarters, 1151 Bronte Rd. The Halton Board of Education meets at 8 p.m. at the J.W. Singleton Education Centre, 2050 Guelph Line, Burlington. A Concession Proposal Meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Bronte Room of the Oakville Municipal Building, 1225 Trafalgar Rd. FREF 2nd PAIR GLASSES!!* T p.m. When police responded to a call from thd occupant of the Ashbury Road address, the man had left. A suspect was later arrested. Facing a charge of possession of a weapon dangerous to the public peace, utter a death threat and mischief over $1,000 is Lawrence Lueck, 41, of Fourth Line. Ccork tors to the town 125 CROSS AVE. 845â€"9908 Ts er $70,000 was achieved through reductions in transportation accounts like reducing the numbers of late buses and revising the busing schedâ€" ule to Bronte Creek park. Yet another $200,000 was realâ€" ized through a partial reduction in both the lunchroom supervision and supply teaching budgets. The board is urging residents with concerns to contact their trustee or the board. The finance committee meets next on Mon. March 22nd at 7 p.m. (to accommodate potential delâ€" egations) and will at that time decide whether to call a special board meetâ€" ing prior to the scheduled March 25th meeting. The board must get its budget finalized to meet a March 31st deadline to register its tax requiâ€" sition requirements with Halton‘s various municipalities. Williams assured the lunchroom supervision wouldn‘t translate into no supervision but that schools would be given the flexibility to meet the challenge individually. "There will be no elimination of lunchroom supervision at all. We‘re asking schools to come up with plans to accommodate and provide supervision for the lunchrooms," he told a parent who raised safety conâ€" cerns. * St. Clair «Pharma Plus * Shoppers Drug Mart +« Woolco * Consumers Distributing + Weall & Telephone 845â€"9742 or 845â€"3824 Regarding any delivery problems HE OAKVILLE ] :10; 467 SPEERS ROAD OAKVILLE harbor are ullen * The Bay ans Garden Gallery ternatives «+ Sears * Holland Park er Distribution ind downtown 11y VER |

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