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4-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, May 9th, 1979 Kinettes donate $500.00 Proceeds from the efforts of committee Monday morning, the Kinettes were handed The $500.00 cheque presented over to Charles Gray, chair- above by Madeleine Hadley man of the fund raising was accumulated through Approve Town salary schedule various activities held in the area such as the Fun Fair Day which took place last month. The Town of Newcastle council on Monday finally gave their stamp of approval to 1979 salaries for non-union staff. The matter has been dealt with on a number of occasions in committee with the final passing on Monday. The recommendations were received by council on Monday Monday as a confidential report which was questioned by Counc. Hobbs when he said the Mayor had already given the information to the press. "Why does this now come before us as a confidential report", he asked. Mayor Rickard said only one portion of the report was confidential but that the major part of the report had been dealt with at one time in open council. Counc. Hobbs said he would like to make the point that salaries had not been dealt with in council but had-been made public. As a number of councillors wanted further discussion on ON HER DAY! ORDER NOW We have a beautiful variety of Potted Plants Fresh Flowers Floral Arrange ments and Assorted Gifts Qrono Gerri's Flower and Gifts 983-9724 Qrono Building Contractor Brick - Block - Concrete Stone Work Carpentry Cabinet Work ' Floors - Tile ' Phone 983-5441 OROMO Yet to settle Splash proposal The Town of Newcastle council again met with the Splash committee on Monday afternoon and the matter of an agreement with the School Board has now been referred to a committee of Mr. A. Strike, Counc. Holliday and Town Manager, Albert Culler. Culler. Council spent some time going over the agreement which has been endorsed in principal by the school board, according to Mr. Culler. A number of changes were approved by council as suggested suggested by Counc. Holliday. The committee is to refine the agreement to the wishes of council and to again bring it before council for their final decision. The Splash committee still does not have a clear decision, from council that the project will be undertaken by the Town following the financing of the capital cost by the committee. Major & Minor Repairs BOTH FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC -ENGINES REBUILT -VALVE JOBS -FRONT ENDS -TOWING MANGER'S GARAGE ORONQ 983-5130 the salaries the matter was taken into committee. Upon arising from committee committee the salaries were approved approved as follows. The Town Manager's salary salary was set at $31,000 with the Director of Public Works, Director of Planning, Town Clerk and Treasurer to receive receive $28,000. The Fire Chief and Director of Community Services will receive $21,210 with the Deputy Deputy Director of Public Works reaching $20,193 along with the Works Superintendent and the Chief Building Inspector. Inspector. Thy Deputy Treasurer is to receive $18;980. The Works Foreman and Shop Foreman are to be paid $18,480. The By-law Enforcement Officer's Salary has been set at $17,325 with that of the Deputy Director of Social Services at $17,000. The Facilities Manager will receive $16,800, Committee Secretary, $16,210 and the Parks and Cemetery Foreman Foreman $15,980. ' Firefighters One and Two will be paid $15,460 and $14,215. The salary for the Executive salary has been set at $12,735 with the Clerk Secretary at $11,735 and secretary for Public Works at $11,735. • Printed under the authority of the Official Agent for Allan Lawrence, Campaign Headquarters, 105 Walton Street, Port Hope, Ontario. , Semi- Stain V2 pint .. $1.50 1 quart !.. $3.75 1 Gal $11.75 Availablein: TEAK CEDAR MOHOGANY REDWOOD CHARCOAL WALNUT MAPLEWOOD Oroho Fuel& Lumber Ltd. Lurfiber & Building Supplies - Fuel Oil - Oil Furnaces 983-9167 Station St. & Hwy. 115» Orono