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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1998-12-16, Page 3Wednesday. December 16. 1998 Exeter Times—Advocate In the News Weekly winter garbage collection to return By Scott Nixon switching to weekly ser- In a discussion that at on the roc board. vice will only result in a times became heated, • "You're saying that (1 HGNSALL -- tlensall hold,- toase will als affect Parkerer house- lvoted. to. to sit on thell vil- can't't on be the board) but y- council decided Monday landfill costs because the !age's Recreation, Parks where."reading that any - night to revert 'to weekly landfill has to be covered and Community Centre . After .council narrowly winter garbage collection each time garbage is Committee. , after first raising the issue dumped there. 'voted Parker's arker's favour, g two months ago. Councillors' Dayman, Towle said he hada prob- ' In a recorded vote. Annen and Parker voted lem with Parker voting In order to save money, councillors . Armen, for the. appointment, the village had switched Dayman and Parker voted while Pe eradole !Or himself. • to bi-weekly garbage cul- for weeks Pepper and 'Towle Council interested in lection in tate winter blue box collection in the vDayn oted aneyand .Annen ec(lerk-treeasurertLuanne months. Switching back winter months while already sit on the ret • ('hair reported to council to weekly service in . Pepper and Towle voted committee and Pepper that reports from the O1'I' :January will see the against it. find 'Towle' were tori- have indicated the Village . annual payment peer Other notes from the rented that having a third would realize a,sav�ings u1' household rise from $9.23 meeting: 'Original six' tnenrber of council on° the $16,623 in 1999 with a lei $14.135. Pepper and Parker were committee would repro- county -wide .police force. At past meetings coup- chosen to sit on the steer- sem a conflict of interest: That figure is based on calors Greg Dayman and ing committee for the "1 don't -like it," Pepper 1997 figures and would Rod Parker have said amalgamation talks ol'the stated. they've heard. a number 'original six,' which Parker, though, was of complaints. about resi- . includes 1Ic nsall, Zurich, upset over.the controver- dents that hi -weekly ser- flay, Stanley; Hayfield ttnd sy and asked. sarcatitical- vice • is unacceptable: Tuckerstnith. The cum- ly. "Next year am I going Reeve Pepper and Cuun.. ntittee holds its first meet - Steve Towle have stated they haven't heard com- plaints.' to be able to go to the ing today at 4:30 p.m. at . bathroom?" • the I lay municipal Aire. Parker pointed out to Parker named to lies Pepper there -was no Pepper said that .while. committee • bylaw against him sitting Superintendents say goodbye by Mi. hese Greene new position as superintendent of tinan= CLINTON.- ..ie Avon Maitland District tial services and Irea,a4rer on Feb. 1. School Hoard will say goodbye to two•ol' "I really like c dueat ion. s can't imagine its superintendents in the New Year. Marilyn Marklevitz, superintendent of Marklevitz anything else," she said. business 'and finance, accepted a new Marklevitz said she is interested in • P pursuing the workings of the funding position with the Waterloo Region formula and will do so at the Waterloo District School Hoard. • board. With more staIT, she can Porus lin Superintendent Arthur Duboyce will that rather than the daily running of the retire at the end of 1998. financial department: • Marklevitz, who steered the boardoe Perth through the new funding fi,rmula and County Board►of E ducatioherner 10 19-88 continues to get more revenue fur: the after serving with the Prince Edward board Iron) the province. will begin her Board of Education. Gingerbread time fluctuate with officer pied as a clubhouse by workload and incidents. persons who served in the .. Council signed a motion armed forces of Her indirating it is interested Majesty and Her in participating in talks Majesty's Allies in any concerning county -wide war," acetording to tht• policing. bylaw. Legion to'get tax break Christmas tree coffee: ' Under the Municipal tion Act, the village has given Although .it's early to permission to allow the think about it. the Legion to apply for tax .Blue -water Recycling exempt status.- .. Association will be col The bylaw is valid for 10 letting' Christmas trees on • years, although the Monday, Jan.4. Legion has to apply every . All decorations must be • year to be eligible, I'hair remoi'ed from .the frees said, and trees must be out -al The Legion is eligible the curb by 7-a.m. because it is a "premises actually used and occu- 1/2 OFF CORDLESS PHONE 39.99 * 10 Channel *Last number redia) & Moe 9•nunibcr speed dtal ' page handset and Jtgnal sCCUIlly . Reg. 79.99 0277-211 99 oN,,,,19 Reg. 39.99 assorted )atterns 94.58-811) SELECTED PRINT MORE THAN 1/2 OFF Reg. NEW: Just arrived... 4 Keirstead Hockey Prints (not incl. in 40% selection) 1u9.99 FINISHED IN ATTRACTIVE COLONIAL OAK LAMINATE > >•' X 24 11 " 93K4-472 Exeter Public School kindergarten students spent some time last week baking gingerbread cookies in anticipation of Santa's arrival. Pictured are educational assistant Mary Predhomme, left, with Cassie Parsons, Cody Jones, Zoe Alex- andra -Darling and Benjamin John Case.