Oakville Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 2 Feb 1994, p. 5

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Feb. 2, 1994 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER 5 Parks Recreation department hit hard (Continued from page 1) cents per ride to the station. Cash fares will be clerk to one Economic Development officer, a ‘ While she remains oud of the work accom- increased by 25 cents per ride for adults. senior stenographer and a pan of sanitation work- plished by the Commie, Graham said from a Earlier in the budget process, a request for a ers. The reductions wrll be accomphshed through personal point of view she has a mixed reaction new “Belt-Line” route across Upper Middle Road attrition and the re-assignment of staff to other to the 0% solution. to connect Glen Abbey and River Oaks, as well existing positions. . . . . “It will be interesting over the next year to see ‘as new service along Lakeshore Road (GO One high-profile posrtron. which won’t be if people are satisfied,” she said. “Did they want Transit and Grey Coach suspended that line in filled this year is that of Assrstant Director of t 0%, or would they have been willing to pay a litâ€" 1992) was mlecwdi saving $176,800 Operations Ill the Parks and Recreation l tle more.” Last month, however, the Committee voted in Department, savmg $70,000. i In addition to outright cuts, the Committee favor of expanding Oakville Transit's Care-A- Parks and Rec will suffer other conspicuous was able to reach 0% by increasing the contribuâ€" Van service for the handicapped by an additional service cuts, as well, after the Committee tion from the Mill Rate Stabilization Fund to four hours per daytfrom Monday to Frioay, plus tnmmoll eight part-timo_and two fill-tone garden- $750,000. (Despite tough budget processes in eight hours of servrce on Saturday starting Apnl ers. While $148,000w111 be saved thrs year, the recent years, this had been limited to $500,000.) lst. The total cost of both would be only $11,900. Town’s flower plantrng program Will be srgnifi- Also, by delaying the hiring of the firefighters Aside from a storm sewer project on Riverside cantly reduced. Despite the expansron of some from July 1st to Nov. lst, the Town saves nearly Drive, the local road capital program was elimi- extstrng local parks, the Comnnttee cut-a pair of $120,000 this year. According to Andrew, howev- noted, deleting reconstruction of East River Street seasonal workers, affecting grass-cutting stan- er. the 1995 Budget Committee will face the full and Fourth Line. The road re-surfacing program dards across town. impact oftheir salaries, and benefits. has been trimmed to $640,000, or $240,000 On a positive note, the Oakville Public ; Ward 4 councillor Mark Brown, who has below 1993 levels. Several traffic lights slated for ' Library's $40,000 surplus from 1993 will be always pushed hard for full staffing of Station #5, intersections around town have been out, no new placed in a reserve earmarked for the.renovation was gratified to have the matter finally settled - pedestrian crosswalks will be installed and the of the Woodsrde Branch. (This is contingent on a especially without raising taxes. hiring of 10 school crossing guards has been grant approval from the _lobsOntarlo Capital ‘ “I am pleased that the Budget Committee has dropped to six. _ Grant Program expected this spring.) In addition, recommended to hire them,” said Brown. “Today Other staffing cuts totalling $403,997 for 1994 the Committee included $50,000 to start the would have been wonderful, but if they can solve range from a switchboard attendant and one law threée-yelaarllldid-Town Core Studly. deferred b th ‘ if ir Chief Wa ne Gould can - eve programs were srmpy y e Ifiznzrgglfhndnafiavgobe satisfied¥’ ) Instant Wln worth $2 5, 000 Committee until 1995. Among them: expansion (s Like Brown, the public will have to be satis- Elizabeth Smith, of Oakville, was hit with 0f the Lawn Eowling Club green to regulation fled with the wide range of cutbacks made neces- $25,000 playing Snowball â€" an Ontario Lottery srze, landscaping 0f DOM“ Drive and the contin- lsary by the historic budget. Corporation Instant game. nation of the Downtown Oakville Streetscape : While the Committee changed its mind about Thanks to the $25,000 lottery win, Smith and . Program. . ‘liminating Sunday bus service, off-peak transit her family will put a downpayment on a house. The 1994 Budget W111 be formally presented to service will be cut to an hourly schedule on most The 24-year-old housewife has one child. She Counofl for approval the last week of February- bus routes. GO Transit riders will be charged 25 ‘ bought the winning ticket at Joe’s Variety. The exact date has not been announced HELPING THE WGILD WRITE NOW CODE Self-sufficiency through literacy in the developing world For information, call 1â€"800â€"661â€"2633 A'BridalAfiair! the paint and paper people CANADA’S BIGGEST WALLPAPER CLEARANCE EVER! ‘ “I! IN-STOCK 99 ‘ , WALLPAPER ' 0 Every pattern in every store is on sale 0 All first quality ({I; t”; 'ZVQ‘ if; 1 V \‘ (x "a \ F. xcu n en. ‘ ,fi 0 Over 275 patterns including E H" "m . ii new arrivals ' 4;. rt, 0 Choose from textures, stripes, florals {£42 and children's patterns ST 4 DAYS - a”? . 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