The Goderich Signal-Star, 1969-03-13, Page 17Budgets for the .maintenance of county
buildings vas approved at Friday's sitting of
4 Huron County Council.
The courthouse budget is set. at $54.950'
registry office, $3,160; children's aid and
county jail, • $8,500-; and administra ion
building, $8,200,_
The budget for the courthouse includes
an allocation of $20,000 to'repair walls. The
committee will consider this project if the
provincial government provides :49 percent
of tcost.
BY SH1R11EY J. KELLER
Approve building budget
Other budget adopted by council were
for the general government' (executive)
expenses, $61400; the general- government
(administration) expenses, $67,700; and
con•structiott stlbty, $2,400.
The lluronview budget was approved at
$746,466 - with the county share 'being
$78,9Q0. In his report, Reeve Robert Lyons,
chairman of the Huronview committee, said
that salaries and ernploymer>it benefits now
account for $541,000 or over 70 percent of
the total budget.
Library budget117,500
'.$17,S-QO
Huron County's • share in the library Catolyn Croke will. review the subject and
budget; for 1969 will be $77,500, reported report to the committee before the next
Clarence `Berry' Boyle,'reeve of Exeter and meeting.
chairman of the (ibracy " committee, at Some, library services will be rendered to
county council's, meeting last Friday. Canadian Forces Base Clinton in the future,.,
ti
is
Total
+budget$145,000, with • the the committee said.
province paying the greatest share of the ° In answer to a question from Reeve A. D.
remaining money although a small amount Smith, Turnberry, regarding remunerations
will be received in fines. for librarians in the smaller centres Miss
• A library has been established once more Croke said librarians are paid according to
in Gorrie in the -home of William Strong. the size of the municipality in which the
The committee reported discussion on library is situated, the number of hours the
whether or not to continue library service in library is open, the number of people served
the schools since most schools have excellent and, in general, the amount of responsibility
libraries -of their own. County Librarian the librarian .takes'
Regional committee reports
Fra* McFadden, reeve of Bayfield who comprehensive. study.. -of the-adm-insstr-at-ive
chairs the special committee to study structure both at the county and the loca
regional government, reported on a meeting ' level."
with J. 0. E. Pearson; co-ordinator of the "The committee believes quite sincerely it
Regional Studies Program and S. J. Clasky, such a study is carried out, this information
director of the Municipal Research Branch, will form the basis for any recommendations
Department of Municipal Affairs. pertaining to regional government as it
would apply to the, county of Huron,"
McFadden said..
Council approved a budget of $20,000
for the planning board, Mervyn Cudntore,
Exeter, , as chairman and Anson McKinley.
r.; Stanley,•vice chairman
To date, discussion has been general, with Municipal. Planning Coinsultants Co. Ltd.
the provincial representatives Pearson and . has been invited to submit an' estimate of the
• Clasky both indicating the province is quite cost of an appraisal of tluco county, which
willing to listen to any proposals, on -.the" would be the first step to an official plan.
subject. Any future legislation would, it is One such appraisal was made in 1967 by
hoped, be flexible to incorporate local 'Dryden and Smith Planning Consultants and
''situations. the conirnittee hopes to compare the
McFadden did ask all reeves and deputy thoughts of both consultant firms before
reeves for their co-operation in a "very engaging any consultant.
Although the committee has accepted an
PP invitation from Perth County to discuss the
subject of regional government, no other
commitments have been made, Mr.
McFadden said.
- Compulsory aryrat ion is seen as' likely in
attempts to reach •'a wage set t letne.11 (' with
union employees at the hank .who have not
agreed to an offer made by the committee.
A JIM roof for the 1t)54 addition,
estimated to cost $11,000. has been
included in the budget.
.Some of the finishing touches to the new
administrative building (assessment office)
still do not please the committee and
chairman Roy Westcort,• 1J,borne reeve, said
the committee intends to "stick to its guns"
until the work is completed to its
satisfaction:
About 40 applications for the positit>n ul
curator of the Huron ('ounty rnuseurti will.
be discussed 50014. The overall nruserun
budget of $24,200 was approved.
Reeve Westcdtt said the upper floor of
the assessnient building ,was built."fur future
county expansion" hutc.tlral a tenant was
being sought to occupy the space until it was
requited by the county. By Frid,ay's,,session,
the board of 'education ld not reached a
decision on the location of i'ts offices, but.
Westcott's report noted tha.lt. if the school
board did not move inti) t he county
premises, another tenant would he sought.
A new caretaker, Martin Srraughan, will
begin duties March I:
Approve overtime'
County Engineer James l3ritnell told
Huron County Council at Friday afterneion's
session that the minister of labor has given
his approval to • have snowplowing work
exempted from overtime pay requirements.
At the January session, l3ritnell told
council of the financial implications in the
new labor regulations where overtime for
county road employees 'was concerned.
,Council agreed to petition the minister .of
labor and the director of employment
standards -to have Hie regulation revised to
include snowplowing under the definition 014,
"maintenance-."
Britnc,Ii ,told council .he now anticipated
little variance in overtime 601:15 until
perhaps December when severe.snowstorms
could again cripple the county.
"I think m051 eVeryone agrees t hat °
snu,wplkwing accounts for about tlic ,only
overtime hours," remarked 13ritnclf.
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Agriculture and F'ood are •now
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chemical protection of both
field and garden crops, and with
chemical weed control.
Publication 75, 1969 Guide
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outlines` the ~latest
'recommendations for the
control of weeds by the use of
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sections on the chemicals most
used on weeds, their use nn field
.and horticultural crops and on
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Ontario Department of
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Parliament 'iuildings, 'Toronto.
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