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that was offered.
4. It may permit the continua -
Mr. Lane's brief proposed an
tion of the operation of catholic
drivers are responsible for the in-
alternative to the commission on
high schools and private t pools
CUSTOM
terior and exterior cleaning and
property tax reform that taxes on
where parents have bow willing
general maintenance to comply
all schools and school property be
to make a financial commitment
with ministry of transportation
funded by the government in a
for the education alternative.
COMBINING
and communications standards.
manner similiar to that proposed
5. It will provide for the recov-
Commenting on the brief pre-
by owners of farmland, farm
ery of taxes paid by the province
Grain & Corn
sented by the superintendent of
business, Jack Lane, to the
buildings and managed forests
on schools and school sites, when
and if converted for other
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with the same provision of re-
pur-
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erty tax reform commission
meeting in Goderich early this
covery for these taxes for the
reasons listed:
poses.
The proposed provincial prop -
facilities
month, a number of the trustees
I. It will continue to permit (as
erty tax reforms would force
boards to
who also attended complimented
intended) a favorable distribu-
school pay property
Contact:
Mr. Lane for the way he had writ-
tion of local assessment and costs
taxes on 50 per cent of all schools
the
ten up the brief and for the way
among local government units.
and school properties with
OTTO WEBER
he presented it to the commis-
that
2. It will permit school boards
promise that this additional cost,
from they
sion. The trustees said not
to finance all other costs (except
which are currently
R.R. #1
only were they impressed with
taxes) as before regardless of
exempt, would be returned in the
Mr. Lane's presentation but the
wealth.
form of provincial grants.
Lucknow, Ontario
members of the commission were
3. It will permit the variable
However, concerned that these
357 0
too, and Chairman Willis Blair
degree to which school boards
provincial grants will not fully
tax
said it was their eighth meeting
are required to purchase future
compensate for the additional
and his was the first positive brief
school sites in growth areas.
cost levied against the board, Mr.
Lane prepared the brief on behalf
of the board.
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The Wingbam Advance -Time#, September 2, M&—Page 3
ONTARIO OMBUDSMAN—Representatives of Ontario
Ombudsman Arthur Maloney, Q.C., will be in Listowel on
Thursday Sept. 23 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Municipal
Brookhaven joins Building. Members of the public with complaints
concerning the provincial government are invited to meet
nursing homes with the representatives on a first-come, first-served basis.
bigcelebrations The public meeting in Listowel and one in Goderich on Sept.
g 22 will mark the beginning of the fall schedule of hearings or
Wingham's Brookhaven Nurs- the Ombudsman's office. (Rhoto by Karsh, Ottawa)
ing Home will be one of more
than 400 nursing homes through-
out Ontario marking the weekend Ombudsman
Of September 18-19 as `Ontario
Nursing Home Weekend'.
During the weekend the public (Continued from Page 1) nefore the Assembly.
is invited to join the home in ack- Ombudsman be of the opinion There are certain govern-
nowledging the contribution of that the complaint submitted to mental actions which the Legis -
the nursing home staff and volun- him is a valid one, he reports his lature of Ontario has precluded
teers. They provide excellent opinion and his reasons therefore him from investigating. These
care for residents throughout the to the appropriate governmental are set forth in the Act.
year. organization, and may make
The special commemorative such recommendations as he The Act does not apply either to
Period was first started in 1970 by minks fit. judges or to the functions of any
the Ontario Nursing Home As- The recommendation may be ,court, nor to any proceedings of
sociatiou. It helps the general that the matter be referred to the the Executive Council (Cabinet)
public to understand the role that or its committees. Accordingly,
nursing homes play in providing appropriate authority for further the Ombudsman may not investi-
continuing care for Ontario citi- consideration, that the omission ate any action of, these officials
zens, young and old. be rectified, that the decision or or bodies.
This year's theme, chosen by a recommendation be cancelled or
nursing home resident in Hali- varied, that any practice on In addition, the Ombudsman is
burton, is "A Home, Away From which the decision, recom- empowered to investigate any
Home." mendation, act or omission was decision, recommendation, act or
based should be altered, that any omission even where a right of
law on which the decision, appeal or right to apply for a
recommendation, act or omission hearing or review exists under
was based should be considered, any Act, but not until that right of
W h i tee h ure h that reasons should have been appeal or application has been
given for the decision or exercised, or until after any time
recommendation or that any for the exercise of that right has
The residents of the other steps should be taken. expired. All persons are there -
Whitechurch area, like everyone A copy of the report and recom- fore urged to exercise any right
else, suffered through the ex- mendations is also submitted to of appeal or review which they
treme heat wave of last week, the minister concerned, and if may have, before bringing their
then were thrust into extreme necessary, to the premier and the complaint to the Ombudsman.
cold temperatures. Like, every- Legislative Assembly. The Ombudsman is not author -
one else, the residents wonder The Ombudsman reports an- ized to investigate any decision,
what is in store in the future. nually upon the affairs of his recommendation, act or omission
Farmers and avid gardeners fear office to the Speaker of the of any person, acting as legal ad -
early frost. Assembly, who lays the report viser or counsel to the Crown.
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