Halton Hills This Week, Saturday, January 1, 1994 — Page 1 Georgetown residents, friends and firm grip on the cheque for $1,133,151.30, part of th dra’, neighbors Dennis Norton (left) and Earl Seltzer had a e winnings in the Aug. 11 Lotto 649 Ontario Lottery Corporation Photo August — Region slashes spending Halton regional council beat the province’s Aug. 1 deadline, approving a fis- cal restraint program that will cut $3 million from regional spending this year. That doesn’t include additional cuts of nearly $2 million approved by the Halton Police Services wages and salaries of the remaining 1,014 staff members. Many of the spending cuts were made. to items such as office sup- plies, mementos, printing a glossy annual report and information programs. However, some major pro- grams will be reviewed, including the Pegasus transportation system for the disabled: No work will be done on the Lake Ontario waterfront this year. Agencies and boards will be required to trim 2.2 per cent from their budgets this year and another 3.4 per cent in 1994, "PERFORMANCE COUNTS!" 877-5165 Tor. 874-3040 Listings needed! Call for FREE Market Analysis! * Sales Representative | THE RANGE j batten farmhouse. HOME ON $549,000. Located in Halton — close to Hwy. 401. 93-2-623 Board, bringing total spending cuts for~- the region to nearly $5 million. In fact, the region cut $800,000 more than was required in order to pro- vide a cushion. This will soften the blow if the |] province decides. to |] demand even more spend- ing cuts or if some depart- ments can’t meet restraint targets. The cutbacks had already béen accepted by a com- fj mittee representing about 600 non-union workers at HOT! NEW! $145,900! 3 bedroom townhome with walk-out basement. “A” Model has attached garage. Master bedroom has ensuite privilege. 1 Steps to the Credit River. 93-2-620 877-5165 874-3040 gible for a 20 per cent reduction in the total spending cuts it is required | to make. The restraint pro- gram was also accepted by 127 road, water and sewer workers who are members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Halton had yet to reach an agreement with | EXCLUSIVE LISTING! COMFORTABLE ii, AFFORDABLE! for the inlaws. Plus private family room. New windows, new forced air gas fumace. i Immaculate and set on large treed lot. $174,500. ; © Call Brenda Payton*. were landfill employees Pe : : 93-2- represented by a union but Every Week Til Sold!! Committed to Achieving Results! No layoffs were forecast | ERFORMANCE| AFB @PRESIDENTS, AF fa Pa | A market analysis under Halton’s restraint CIRCLE of your home! "PERFORMANCE COUNTS!’ savings will come from Not intended to solicit properties already listed for sale eliminating 66 regional positions and freezing the If you are looking forward to your “dream” home, why not let me help! Give me a call with your particulars of size and | | style of house, area and time frame and T'll be more than happy to be on the look-out. When the right property comes along, I'll be sure let you know. : What a sim to make rene yo Not intended to solicit properties already listed for sale. | Call for a complete and accurate CALL BRENDA PAYTON