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www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver, Friday March 30, 2007 - 11 Most feedback has been positive Cornwall Road widening plans not quite ready for viewing A story in The Oakville Beaver, March 23 edition indicated that over the next 30 days members of the public could review the Town's plans to widen Cornwall Road to four lanes between Chartwell and Morrison Roads. That was premature. Town Council has approved the `Notice of Completion' for this study to be published in the local newspaper, and the Environmental Study Report be placed on the public record for a 30day review period. That has not yet occurred. The 30-day review period will actually start when the Town publishes its notice of study completion (within the next couple of weeks). The Oakville Beaver regrets the error and any inconvenience it may have caused. our parents because then you, as the parthe feedback that has been received on ents representative, are prepared for any the survey so far has been generally posi- comments that they might have," she tive with less than 10 parents complain- said. "But you can't please everybody." ing after 9,000 surveys were distributed. Urbanski points out that parents do One possible explanation for this is have the option of not allowing their chilthat some parents did not receive copies dren to participate in the survey, but also of the survey as was claimed at the board says that if the trustees want to review meeting. the survey that is their right. Feedback from the students, who took As far as taking trustee input on alterthe survey, was also largely positive, ing the survey is conUrbanski says. cerned, Urbanski is a "We also had a number of "We also had a little more uneasy. number of kids who kids who made comments "If the school made comments on on the survey or responded board had that as a the survey or in some way that they were request I guess we'd responded in some glad that someone was askhave to take a look at way that they were it and see if we can ing these questions." glad that someone find a middle ground. was asking these Or is it a subtle word Adelina Urbanski, Commissioner questions." change that might of Social and Community Services Whatever the satisfy them? We'd for Halton number of complaints have to look at all or praises, things may those things," she be different the next time the Our Kids said. "We'll cross that bridge when we Network attempts to survey schools in come to it, but I sure would hope that the Halton Catholic District School there wouldn't be a suggestion of comBoard. promising the richness of the data in any "I think the parents should have been way." aware of the questions that were presentAs a parent, Urbanski understands the ed to the children and before that I think concerns of parents, but points out that the board itself should have had a chance destroying a tool to find neighbourhood to review that survey," said Palmieri. issues is too high a price to pay just to Houlahan also agrees that reviewing sugarcoat something. the survey would help to solve a lot of "I don't think any of us would want to problems. not know if there are problems and not "If it were to come out again, I think I want to try and deal with them in a would like to see it before it goes out to proactive way." · replacement parts · computer cables · ink & toner cartridges · new & refurbished computers · computer upgrades & service Continued from page 5 Natural gas water heaters embur $ COMPUTERS, SALES & SERVICE .ca FREE COGECO HIGH-SPEED INTERNET STARTER KIT (with the purchase of any computer system) Innovative New Networking Products · Connect to the internet via any electrical outlet in your house · Easily add wireless access to new locations in your home, such as the patio, pool house, or upstairs bedroom · Plug into any power outlet and you are up and running - no configuration needed · Uses existing electrical wiring to extend a home network - no new cabling needed · Perfect for finished basements or kitchens and any other place that you need internet access · Works with any wired or wireless router from any company Save $ Annual Costs ($) With natural gas, you'll save over * 50% when compared to electric. 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