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8 - The Oakville Beaver Weekend, Saturday January 17, 2009 www.oakvillebeaver.com Region hosting its last flu clinic for the season Palermo School to open The last influenza (flu) immunization clinic of this winter season held by Halton Region Health Department will be Wednesday, Jan. 21. The clinic will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. in the Auditorium of the Halton Regional Centre located at 1151 Bronte Rd. (just north of the QEW). Use north entrance. The clinic is free of charge and no appointment is necessary. For more information, con By Tina Depko tact 905-825-6000. in September 2010 OAKVILLE BEAVER STAFF A common question raised by parents and citizens at the Halton District School Board Ward 4 Oakville delegation night on Wednesday was about the construction of Palermo. Many delegates asked how any option proposed to solve accommodation issues in the area's elementary schools would work if the proposed school was not built and ready for students by September 2010. The issue of Palermo was raised at Thursday's special board meeting, where Steven Parfeniuk, superintendent of business, said funding for the project has been approved by the Ministry of Education. "Palermo is funded as part of the Dec. 17 announcement by the province... we are presently in the process of finalizing the deal to purchase the land," he said. "I just wanted to be clear with all of you that Palermo is a funded school now and we are pro- " I just wanted to be clear with all of you that Palermo is a funded school now and we are proceeding as if we will have it open by September 2010." Steven Parfeniuk, Superintendent of Business ceeding as if we will have it open by September 2010." The new elementary school is to be constructed just south of the Bronte Road and Dundas Street West intersection. Its slated capacity is 704. Under the current preferred recommendation on the table, Palermo will be a dual-track school. The new school's programming will be decided when a recommendation is passed regarding Ward 4 Oakville at the Feb. 4 public board meeting. PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO INCREASE BUILDING PERMIT FEES Please be advised that at the Council Meeting on February 17, 2009 the Town of Oakville is proposing to pass a by-law, under section 7 of the Building Code Act that will change existing building permit fees. The following information is available to the public and will be available at the Administrative Services Committee Meeting on February 10, 2009 and the Council Meeting on February 17, 2009: Act by the Town of Oakville; For further information contact Colleen Tino, Committee Coordinator at 905-338-4179 or ctino@oakville.ca. For more information visit www.oakville.ca or call 905-845-6601