. "Experience is going to be one of ‘the prerequisites for being the next regional chairman," said Krantz, the need for the chair to wellâ€"versed and sensitive to issues throughout Halton. =~_"I was testing the water to see the ‘kind of support I might have. It‘s sigâ€" enough to indicate that I‘ve ‘got a pretty good chance," said Krantz, adding he has indications of ‘support from more than the necessary «moves and seconder for nomination. "I am letting my name stand," Confirmed Krantz, last week, saying he made the decision shortly after the ‘Nov. 14th municipal election. Krantz, who can boast 29 years‘ experience in politics, 14 as Milton‘s mayor, will vie for the $71,226 a year post, against Burlington councillors Joyce Savoline and Ralph Scholtens, defeated Burlington mayoralty candiâ€" _ Milton Mayor Gord Krantz has ‘joined a growing line of hopefuls eyeâ€" ing the Halton regional chair‘s job, soon to be vacated by Peter Pomeroy. November 30, 1994 "I think there‘s got to be a great ‘deal of balance brought here, and I believe I can do that with my broad knowledge of Halton and my wealth of experience," he said. The mayor â€" who admitted he hadn‘t ruled out the possibility prior to the Nov. 14th municipal election â€" hasn‘t been as vocal about his intenâ€" tions as other candidates, who have been publicly announcing their interâ€" est. Milton Mayor Gord Krantz adds his name to Regional Chairman hopefuls NEW EXPANDED HOME HEALTH CARE Trafalgar Medical Centre (£5) 1235 Trafalgar Rd. Oakville, Ontario 845â€"0800 Tired Feet? Falling Arches? Plantar Fascitis? Heel Spur? _ Sleep in Comfort Guardian Drugs COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME 64 Lakeshore Road West, Oakville â€" §44.2600 A special program for people who don‘t feel like it is a Merry Christmas. Holiday Help KOPRIVA TAYLOR Custom moulded while you wait f Only .. This luxury body lounger Lift Chair includes heat and massage Model Pâ€"TMR470 Pride Lift Chair $1 1 99 (no taxes) Reg. $1599.99 "If it‘s (Milton) not on top, it‘ll be very close to it. Development or potential development in north Oakville and Milton, make no misâ€" take, is predetermined in the HUSP," he said. Oakville Mayor Ann Mulvale quashed rumors of her interest in the job, saying she wouldn‘t have run for the mayor‘s job in Oakville if she‘d wanted the regional chair‘s job. Burlington Mayor Walter Mulkewich has said the job would be a demotion for him, in stature and pay. Besides being in the mayor‘s chair since 1980, he‘s also been a longtime Halton regional councillor, Milton The mayor also looks to the high profile Milton will have in the next decade or two, as the Halton Urban Structure Plan (HUSP) has targeted the majority of the region‘s growth to north Oakville and Milton, through expansion of water servicing capabiliâ€" ties. Krantz admitted the job would pay "a bit more money" than the one he‘s held for the last 14 years, as Milton‘s mayor â€" a job he won again handily earlier this month. However, Krantz said he didn‘t get into politics for the money and is motivated instead by his experience, his knowledge, and the need for balâ€" ance between north and south in Halton. date Doug Greenaway, and Oakville councillors Kevin Flynn and Stephen Sparling. Receive a free 9 am_ Ice Pick with Canes from any cane purchase 7’1 2" 1639 FREE! Five prong . ice tip Single prong ice tip ICE PIGCKS: Euonl d in d o ic on 3 o , At regional council‘s Dec. 7th inaugural meeting, choice of a new chair will be the first order of busiâ€" ness. Should Krantz win, the mayor‘s job would be open. Krantz said he‘s told both the Town of Milton‘s chief administrative officer and clerk of his intentions, and should he succeed, it would be Milton council‘s call to either hold a byâ€"elecâ€" tion for mayor or appoint someone from council to the job. If council goes the appointment route, a byâ€"elecâ€" tion â€" or appointment â€" could fill the thenâ€"vacant municipal council seat. The regional chair is chosen by a vote of the 24 regional councillors and could be nominated from among sitâ€" ting councillors or appointed from outside regional council ranks. The outgoing Pomeroy is facing a trial on corruptionâ€"related charges early next year and said he‘ll step down Dec. 7th. Hydro commissioner and an appointee to the Halton Region Conservation Authority board for over 20 years. Krantz has said a new chair from north Halton, as Pomeroy was, could serve to balance regional council since the majority of representatives hail from Oakville and Burlington. 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