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Orono Public School's kindergarten class sang a numnber of songs at t Each of the grades performied a few numnbers as the Senior's were treated C ath o lie i1998/99 Operating Budget ex ensures that the Board revenues s c are maximized, the expendi- en S eh o o l tures are minimized and that ac Bo3ard ~~ ~ budgetf On Thursday, December 17, ~ î~lî~J 1998, the Peterborough Victoria fj. e'r xeding our hest wislîes Io Northumberland and Clarington A'. ouad ouslove ald ayjWed Catholic District School Board >< approved the 1998/99 Ar» Operating Budget in the amount cresoerat I. Thf$75,455,250 Operating budget was approved for pro- grams that serve somte 13,570 students in 31 elementary and four secondary schools. This budget adheres to the following MN principles established by the Trustees during the budget process: P IrDL c . Maintain the best possible The Council of the Municipalityc Catholic education within the passed a resolution directing staff resources available. the hiring of a contractor to addr . Miniimize changes to exist- Granby lýow-Ievel radioactive wasi ing programrs. would carry out a study exann . Minîmize impact on stu- level, for the development ofj a Io dents, staff and the commiunity, iewsemngmn a.lt eMaximiize strateg-ies to make tv at aaeetfclt the system) as cost-eftective as stywuladesschss possble.design, waste volumes and types, *Maxîimize services in ouclhsaodeidta ac Special Education as providud ouncil sals o pecide d hat for in the new grant structure. ato beetrahdtorvid h e dre Throughout the budget asittecnrtrinhepfo process, administration advised vdn ulcipto h pin the Board that any budget of the study would be suibmitted, adjustmnents would have to be to Council for review and decision sustainable. Gene Brahaney, The duration of the project is est Board Chairperson, says that months, beg!nning in February 19 "the 199gf99 budget process ~va an~exremlydifitts conlImittee wiIl meet on a regular1 dusaete sin iffict hags in serving on this committee, pIeý bruht aob the sinfc hngew ta the Municipal Clerk at the addr provincial funding mrodel. 19. Aithougli the Board is eligible Patti L.Bi for an additional $2.7 million in Municipal grants, these are being withheld Municipal because of the three year phase- 40 TempE in of the equity in funding. This BowmaMr means that the board will have ______________ to draw, on its reserves in theMUCIATY0 amnountl of $1.9 million il,"f ri '-to 1998/99, whiich ill ïHcompletely__________ exhaust its reserves." ONITAPiU Don Foiz, Dire-ctor of Dates of Publication Dec, 30, 1998 & Jani Eduicationl, states that "the t ne IOTICE of C!arington has recently i to estabhish a contract for ress the issue of the Port te storage. The contractor ng options, at a conceptuai ong-term low--level radioac- i'thin the municipality. The ýes as facility siting and. ;and potentiailIand Uses. ocal advisory committee is :tion to the contractor and lmance of the task by pro- suncier review. The resuits by tLhe advisory committee s on the next steps. timated tLo be three tIo four 999. Duning this period, the basis. If you are interested ýase forward an application ress below by January 13, arrie, A.M.C T. Il Clerk I1ity of Clarington )erance Street iflte, Ontario L.1C 3A6 1