Oakville North News (Oakville, Ontario: Oakville Beaver, Ian Oliver - Publisher), 19 Feb 1993, p. 2

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; Special meeting planned to consider transfer : of Bronte Creek Provincial Park to HRCA The park transfer hinges on whether the financial report is wellâ€" received by authority members, said HRCA general manager Murray Stephen. If the authority likes what A date for the meeting has yet to be determined. A fiveâ€"year financial projection prepared by an outside consultant will be presented to authority memâ€" bers at the meeting. The Halton Region Conservation Authority (HRCA) will hold a speâ€" cial meeting in late February or early March to discuss a proposal to transfer responsibility for Bronte Creek Provincial Park from the Ministry of Natural Resources to the authority. Oakville Beaver Staff By SAL BOMMARITO Croskell, president of FORG, Federation of Oakville Raiepayer Groups.The meeting runs from 7:30 to 10:15 p.m., call §$27â€"5378. The Glen Abbey Residents Association (GARA) will hold its annual meeting on March 4th at Pilgrim Wood School, for an open dialogue on the role of regional government and how it benefits Glen Abbey residents. Guest speakers include Mayor Ann Mulvale, Regional CAO John Burke, regional councillor Stephen Sparling, town councillor Mark Brown, and Ian Stephen said the authority decidâ€" ed a thorough investigation of the financial implications of the park transfer was needed prior to proâ€" ceeding with an open house, which had been anticipated to take place GARA annual meeting "The decision (to transfer the park) hasn‘t been made," Stephen said. "The procedure is to present the results (of the consultant‘s report) to the authority. If it‘s favorâ€" able, then there will be a public meeting." it sees, then the proposal would move on to the public meeting phase. ({Jad Finer Hone Trust ® We‘d Like to Put an End to One Misconception About Cremation. Addres City . 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"The more we looked at the situâ€" ation, we decided we needed some more consulting help to put it together. (The report) will also have to be presented to the province. Everyone will have an opportunity to look at it," Stephen said. But Stephen said the HRCA has made it very clear to the province that it would not accept the park transfer if it‘s going to jeopardize the authority‘s existing park system. The five conservation areas operâ€" ated by the HRCA have a high recreational component, as does Bronte Creek Provincial Park, making the transfer a natural one. Both the province and the authority agree the Bronte park, because of its recreational compoâ€" nent, does not fit the definition of a provincial park. ty. At 687 hectares (1,697 acres), it‘s twice the size of the authority‘s largest park, Kelso Conservation Area in Milton. Bob Glasbey, Advertising Director Mark Yesford, Advertising Manager Norman Alexander, Editor Geoff Hill, Circulation Director Teri Casas, Office Manager Tim Coles, Production Manager Upper 6th Plaza 1500 6th Line The Oakville North News is published every Friday by the Oakville Beaver 467 Speers Rd. Oakville, Ont. L6K 354. Editorial inquiries should be directed to the Oakville North News Editorial Coâ€"ordinator, Wilma Blokhuis. Phone: 845â€"3824, Fax: 845â€"3085, Classified: 845â€"2809, Circulation: 845â€"9742 lan Oliver, Publisher GINO‘S PIZZA "There a lot of pressure on the GINO‘S Serving Glen Abbey, River Oaks A??oqubis Ridge Oakville NOW AVAILABLE CHICKEN WINGS Nottinghill Plaza 1131 Nottinghill Gate GINO‘S PIZZA PWE Oasviuce Beaver | Financial schemes which will be looked at include introducing campâ€" ing to the park, much of which is currently under utilized. Current activities such as tennis, swimming, picnicking, cycling and children‘s farm, would likely continue after the transfer. The transfer would most certainâ€" ly have to involve provincial fundâ€" ing, Stephen said."We want it to be a winâ€"win situation when the park is transferred," he said. HRCA in terms of budgets. We‘ve made it clear the park would not come to the authority if it had to sacrifice existing programs and parks. We‘re trying to look for answers. We want to make sure it‘s not going to be a hardship," he said. es e 14 Classified..::.;..............; 16â€"18 BuSsINBSS...:... :.Ti 4 Coming Up . . . North........ 11 Entertainment Travel.....13 _ Or _ delivery or COUPON delivery _ OFFER ONLY wgth IJ items pickâ€"up PLUS TAX Pickâ€"up ‘ or Delivery GETS YOU... 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