Oakville Beaver, 27 Jan 1993, p. 5

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© The committee also directed that the Trafalgar Park capital proâ€" ject, to be funded from $80,000 cashâ€"inâ€"lieu payments, proceed only if the town receives those The town‘s budget committee cut $69,500, from the parks and recreation department‘s $8.1â€"milâ€" lion budget request at the budget méeting held Saturdayv. Among the reductions are: $1,000 in overtime costs; $3,300 in capital costs from aquatics; $14,000 for summer supervisors; $20,900 for the teen activity cenâ€" tre; $7,000 for the Lancaster Park fence; $14,000 for upgrading of culâ€"deâ€"sacs; $2,800 for the purâ€" chase of new parkland; and $7,500 for streetâ€"tree planting. Lawn bowling a victim of budget cuts _ What could be nicer than a moonlit walk through a shadowy pine forest â€" walking through glistening snow breathing in the sweet aroma of pine needles and watching crystals form from your breath. These winter events are all part of Mountsberg‘s Owl Prow! on Jan. 29th, 30th and 31st from 7â€" 9 p.m. Prow|] for owls starting Friday Admission is by advance payment only. Adults: $8; Child: $5. For information on how to register for the Owl Prow!] or any other special event, please call 854â€"2276. Mountsberg is located 5 km west of Campbellville, just south of Hwy. 401. Participants will meet some of the resident owls of Mountsberg and learn about their habits as well as how and why they hoot. Enjoy a slideshow, hooting lessons, demonstrations and a nature walk to hoot and listen for wild owls. Saturday‘s program Jan. 30th, is especially for those with small children who will meet some special puppet visitors. lanuary iting concern for the lack of adequate fire proâ€" ‘ & tection for Glen Abbey and West Oak Trails, members of the town‘s budget committee approved the hiring of 21 new firefighters for the new Glen Abbey fire station by a 3â€"1 vote on Monday night. The move will result in a 1.1% impact on this year‘s tax levy, which translates into an expenditure of $487,000. Council had already approved $730,000 for fire staâ€" tion No. 6. which is currently under construction on Postmaster Drive in Glen Abbey. The funds approved by the budget committee will cover the costs of staffing the station for six months in 1993 starting on July Ist. The cost of staffing the fire station for a full yvear commencing in 1994 will be Some things never change. Just like we did last year and the three years before, we‘re offering an RRSP rate higher than the 5 major financial i in Canada.* Find a higher posted rate, and we‘ll beat it. It‘s th Consistently higher rates, consistently better service By SAL BOMMARITO Oakville Beaver Staff approximately $1 million The approval of 21 n What Do You Do After You‘ve Given The Highest RRSP Rate® 4 Years In A Row? Town approves hiring 21 new firefighters for Glen Abbey station The following establishment has applied to the Liquor Licence Board of Ontario for a liquor licence under the Liquor Licence Act: Application for a Sale Licence Teaser‘s Fun and Games 243 Speers Road, Oakville Any resident of the municipality may make written submission as to whether the issuance of the licence is in the public interest having regard to the needs and wishes of the residents. Submissions must be received no later than February 27, 1993. Copies of submissions will be given to the applicants. Please include your name and address on all correspondence. Submissions to be sent to: Liquor Licence Board of Ontario Licensing and Permits Branch 55 Lake Shore Bivd. E., Toronto ON MSE 1A4 Fax: (416) 326â€"0308 Ontario Notice of Liquor Licence Application ale 109 h h Hongkong Bankof Canada Do It Again. th Now, what can we do for vou? 1TD new firefighters will allow the Bank te I t 10 Dorval Drive R 845â€"7 164 Bank. CIBC payments. The committee also referred the $20,000 lawnâ€"bowling club expanâ€" sion to the 1994 budget committee. TBT 5 major financial institutions we‘ll beat it. It‘s that simple. B ble c of M RRSP h station to be staffed with a fourâ€"person crew on a 24â€" hour basis. "It‘s a long overdue fire station to bring the fire response in north Oakville in line with what people enjoy in other parts of town," said Mayor Ann Mulvale, who voted in favor of the fire department‘s recommendation. "This is not just the Glen Abbey fire station. It covâ€" ers the whole area," said Ward 4 councillor Mark Brown, who moved approval of the recommendation. But supporting the expenditure in 1993, the commitâ€" tee is spreading the impact on the mill rate over two years â€" 1993 and 1994 â€" rather than delaying the impact until next year, Brown told the committee. "If we wait until next year (to approve the staffing) there will be a 2.2% impact," he said. Brown added that the addition of 21 new firefighters at the station "enhances the level of protection throughâ€" out the town. It‘s a move towards selfâ€"sufficiency." Ward 1 councillor Ralph Robinson also vote in it approved include: $11,500 for the town‘s portion of $50,000 in prize money for a parks design competiâ€" tion for the Uptown Core Park and $3,000 for a new banner location in Oakville. The committee deferred a proâ€" posed expenditure of $25,000 in the 1993 capital budget to cover costs of fencing in North Park to the 1994 budget committee. The parks and rec department will comment enue recovery as it relate reduction of revenue in budget at tonight‘s (Ja1 budget meeting. w.m FRESH FSH IN Om% /Oitks 4_";%“ & [ & ;\@E}&I/ § â€" s e || W / $ ~ \We [E K: â€" W# â€"â€"â€"> TRILLIUM FUNERAL //// //// | / /,:J} \(*-. N y/ o e SERVICE CORPORATION /% 42\ â€"â€"==â€"= ‘3'3\â€"4; = S / â€" 56 LAKESHORE ROAD WEST e e hok +~ : 456 OAKVILLE, ONTARIO L6K 1C7 ?///4/?% â€" uy _ â€"â€"==2>~ (416) 842.2252 se â€" n "og o i tm V as ~mz e xo T 2 e d e THE OAKVILLE BEAVER an it re n rey it th th con favor of the recommendation. "We‘re quite conscious about keepin Logan said. Logan argued that when the Upper Middle Road bridge is completed later this year, the department would have access to Glen Abbey and West Oak Trails from the River Oaks fire station on Upper Middle Road. However, during his presentation to the commitâ€" tee, fire chief Wayne Gould said No. 6 fire station had to be constructed "as a result of the growth of the town." He said the staffing of the station would allow the fire department to provide better response times to onvinced tha eferring the s "I think the onsiderable / icilities u Ward 6 &‘2‘% \3 t biL__} tA eA _ Up10", 4 to TRAFALGAR VILLAGE 0 par, ne sa1d, ouncillor Bill Logan, however, wasn at public safety would be jeopardized I staffing of the fire station until 1994. ere‘s room for delay. It would save us amount of taxes on this year‘s taxes ‘.'50&‘. L ~â€"~) i <~ y m o Y «*LA ~// 4 (Beside the Bank) February 1st to February 2 ud Wa[[coverinfl Sole 14th Semi Annual OUT ifety n Oakuille Paint & Wallpaper Ltd. with purchase of complete pair * single vision clear from Selected Frames May be upgraded to Sunglasses or Bifocals at minimal cost Glen Abbey, as well as provide fire protection for between 500 and 800 new homes which will be conâ€" structed in West Oak Trails this year. + The committee also approved approximately $250,000 in budget cuts from the fire department‘s $10.9â€"million budget request, including $95,000 for four firefighters to staff the department‘s 100â€"foot aerial truck, which was deferred until 1994. Other cuts included $90,000 from the fire reserve contribution and $64,000 from the department‘s maintenance budget. The committee approved the hiring of three new support staff, including a fireâ€"route enforcement perâ€" son, clerkâ€"typist and fireâ€"prevention plans examiner, at a net cost of $7,700. Gould said the cost of the positions will be offset by approximately $70,000 in revenue from fines colâ€" lected from the enforcement of fire routes and the introduction of a new fee schedule for fire inspection services 4 SHELTER E IN THE 2 STORM COMPLETE CONTACT LENS SERVICE INCLUDING THE NEW DISPOSABLES (416) 845â€"0341 257 Lakeshore Road E., Oakville FREE 2nd PAIR GLASSES!!* of Oakville with honesty, integrity and special care. We are dedicated to bringing them comfort when We have always served the families hey need it most...before, during ind after the funeral. Affuneral iBome 125 CROSS AVE. 845â€"9908 Patkbietw (g) Asa\\_ /

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