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INSIDE ’IQday;s [Paper Oakville Beaver Staff The year may be half over but the Town‘s 1993 budâ€" get dilemma remains as hot as ever. Faced by a shortfall in revenue from cutbacks in unconditional provincial grants and the imposition of retail sales tax on a whole range of new items, a special Problem Solving Task Force met last night for the first time to trim another $500,000 from the budget. By HOWARD MOZEL Town must now | 2 chop $500,000 from its budget | W S P OR TA enne cens 3 , ce aoneneenenccone CLASSIFIED..:.......::............ P OMA rrrrerneneeeeeeee ineeoranit s cee se FEOMES.... .. ... 0.0.000ee0esecrcez2000 AUTOMOTIVE.................. Councillor hopes task force can see In search of secret gardens Officials meeting with town staff reps to try and deal with Rae transfer cuts Environment Week Progress being made SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS The Bay, Woolco, Sears, Consumers Distributing, Moores The Suit People. $500,000 budget savings A Metroland Community Newspaper Vol. 31 No. Pg. H1 Pg. 11 Pg. 15 LIZ BEHRENS AVAILABLE Call 842â€"VEIN â€" _ (8346 Jakville _15â€"17 _11â€"14 ._.17â€"19 H1â€"H6 Alâ€"A6 ah ne The group will be comprised of councillors Behrens, Tedd Smith, Fred Oliver and 1993 Budget Committee chairman Kevin Flynn. Senior staff will be represented by Town Manager Harry Henderson, Deputy Town Manager Peter Wagland, Treasurer Michelle Seguin, Human Resources Director Geri Zubyk and Human Resources manager Wilf Evans. Union representation includes Gene Lecinski, president CUPE Local 1329 (inside workers) George Cooper, president CUPE Local 136 (outside workers) William Lambert, chairman CAW Local 1256 (transit workâ€" ers) and Ken Janisse, president Oakville Professional Firefighters Association. Coins appeared to b attraction for thieves 1 Pinegrove Road home two days last weekend. Halton Regic the home, locate Fourth Line, was Fri. June 4th bet 12 noon. collection of c was stolen.A occurred the e day when culp Meanwhile, all Town departâ€" ments are combing through their own budgets for places to cut and are looking for sources of additional revenue. The Task Force â€" which is the brainchild of Ward 5 councillor Liz Behrens â€" has a selfâ€"imposed deadline of June 14th to report to the Budget Committee which will reconvene shortly after. cons. In both believe the way througt Police a Burglars break into house...twice While cutbacks in uncondiâ€" tional grants are largely responâ€" sible for the group‘s formation, the impact of retail sales tax is no less a factor. Following the latest provincial budget, this now applies to such things as employee benefit plans, insurâ€" ance premiums, parking revâ€" enues and even sand and gravel. Not factored in at present is the NDP government‘s social conâ€" tract component which remains up in the air. value stolen The group â€" a brainâ€"storming collective designed to pass on recommendations to the 1993 Budget Committee â€" is comâ€" prised of councillors, Town staff and four union presidents repreâ€" senting municipal workers. Because of staffing and salary, the meeting was not open to the public and any information arisâ€" ing from it was not available at press time. OAKVILLE small ST mate sate of c Regional Police located in the are :, was first broken th between 9 a.m. are .A second breakâ€"in e evening of the next ulprits stole additional a "Your Awardâ€"Winning Community Newspaper instances, ulprits fore rear door. n‘t releas tes of the containing oins and _ taining a large and jewelry ond breakâ€"in ng of the next By HOWARD MOZEI Oakville Beaver Staff After starting out on Church Street 37 years ago as a dropâ€"in centre and rooms regâ€" istry, the Oakville YMCA has grown over the years â€" but not enough to meet the demands of the town. Last week the Y‘s chairman of the board announced a fundraising drive to expand the Rebecca Street site by 45,000 sq. ft. and become a full service facility at last. At the 1993 Annual Meeting Doug Carrothers explained that the $7.5â€"million price tag will go a long way to better serving the community by offering everything from a pool to a fullyâ€"equipped gym. 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We are pretty excited. To date we have been well received," he explained. "The corâ€" porations have been very supportive. We are quite optimistic." $7.5â€"m fundraising drive Those businesses already in place are Procor, SmithKline Beecham Pharma, Royal Bank, CIBC, Bank of Montreal, Bank of Nova vA (A Beaver named #1 paper in Canada The Oakville Beaver has been named the best community newspaper in Canada by the Canadian Community Newspaper Association (CCNA). In addition to being named the top paper in the highest \ circulation category, the Beaver also took first place honâ€" >\ ors for Best Editorial Page and placed second for best ~»\ front page. . Last year the Beaver placed second in Canadaâ€"wide competition and the year before that, the newspaper took first place honors again. " The Beaver‘s sister paper, the Burlington Post, "\ won for best editorial cartoon. ;5 All awards will be presented next month at the Z.z».\ CCNA convention in Quebec City. 64 Pages accommodations for out of town tradesmen involved in building the Ford Plant. It moved from Church to Dunn Street then, as a 1967 Centennial project, the $1.2â€"million Rebecca Street facility was constructed. In recent years, however, the demand on (See ‘Expansion‘ page 2) Judging by the response of the community, Carrothers believes the project â€" which is being planned with help by YMCA Canada â€" can be started in six to 12 months. Feasibility studies are complete and after fundraising has progressed significantly, architectural plans will be drawn up. + Scotia and the "YMCA Family." The latter includes present and Y members, friends, staff, volunteers and the Board of Directors and Governors. 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