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A meeting of Pickering Township Council was held on MONDAY, the
FOURTEENTH day of MARCH, 1966, at the Municipal Building, Brougham,
at EIGHT o'clock p. m.
PRESENT: C. W. Laycox, in the Chair
Mrs. J. L. McPherson
John Williams
Ronald Chatten
Donald Beer
Harvey Spang
Douglas J. Plitz, Clerk
ABSENT: John Campbell
MOVED by Mr. williams, seconded by Mr. Beer, that Mr. T. R.
Van Houten, Chairman of School Board of Area No. 2 be heard. CARRIED
The purpose of this meeting was to give Council the opportunity to
ask questions with regard to the School Area's 1966 budget.
Mr. Van Houten proceeded to explain the budget item by item and
at the same time answer questions as they were put to him. He
emphaaized that they, the School Board, were adequately providing
education and were meeting the requirements of the Department of
Education. There was no hope of reducing any of the budgeted
figures and Council was satisfied with the explanations given.
The presentation by Mr. Van Houten of the estimates was accepted
by Council. An increase in the mill rate for school purposes for
1966 will be, Residential, 2.6: Commercial, 2.9.
MOVED by Mrs. McPherson, seconded by Mr. R. Chatten, that
1966 budget, as presented by the School Board, School Area
of $672,162.78, be accepted.
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MOVED by Mr. Spang, seconded by Mrs.
adjourn and go into Committee of the
Council
APPROVED
1966
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