31 · OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, May 29, 2009 The Regional Bulk Waste Collection 3 items maximum garbage bag or container. Metal items or appliances three (3) item limit per be collected. Municipality of Halton Metal & Appliance Call-in Collection basis only. This service is not offered in Halton Hills collection areas 1 and 2. before placing material out for collection. How to get metal and appliances picked up: Collection Calendar for your collection area details, or visit www.halton.ca/waste to use our "Search by Address" tool. items at the curb by 7 a.m. and no sooner than 5 p.m. the evening before. Items collected. Consider giving items in good condition to a reuse centre. Please contact the reuse www.halton.ca/waste for a list of reuse centres. and no sooner than 5 p.m. the evening before. Acceptable Bulk Waste Items Toilets mattresses, etc.) glass shattering, place tape across in an "X" pattern) Wood (fencing, picnic tables, shelving, skids, doors, etc.), dismantled and bundled in 0.6 m Acceptable Metal & Appliances Air conditioners Barbeques (no propane tanks) Metal bath tubs Bicycles (no tires) maximum) coolers Metal sinks Stoves Washers and linoleum), bundled in ft) lengths (one bundle equals one bulk item) Not Accepted collection only, see adjacent advertisement) Automobile parts*, including vehicle seats Propane tanks Tires Building and demolition debris Concrete and bricks Cardboard boxes Tree branches Tree stumps** Soil and rocks Dryers Metal fences Metal furniture Heat pumps Pool heaters Refrigerators Not Accepted These items may be disposed of at the Halton Waste Management Site **Only small tree stumps under 30 cm (1 ft) in diameter can be accepted at the HWMS. Additional Information dollys, laundry baskets, totes, bicycles, etc., may be mistakenly collected by the collection truck or scavenged by other residents. Halton Region is not responsible for items mistakenly collected or scavenged. Do not pile items on top of one another. All nails and staples must be removed prior to collection. Electronics can be recycled at the Halton Waste Management Site or on Special e for more information. 2010 budget directions support 0% tax and rate freeze On May 13, Halton Regional Council approved the Budget Directions Report for the Region's 2010 Budget and Business Plan. As requested by Council, the approved directions call for a zero per cent (0%) Regional tax and rate freeze in 2010. With recovery from the current recession not anticipated until late 2010, the Gary Carr Regional Chair Halton Regional Meeting Schedule June 3 June 16 June 17 June 17 9:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m. Regional Council Health & Social Services Committee Planning & Public Works Committee Administration & Finance Committee 290509