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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 02, 1964

Page

29

Acton Council Sets Tax Rates and Budget Focus

An Acton council meeting announced tax rates of 69.7 mills for commercial and 62.7 mills for residential, down from 72.9 and 66.5 last year. Water rate adjustments reduced two mills, with industrial assessments and school grants shaping remaining changes. A depreciation fund was created to cover future equipment needs and the council emphasized budgeting for capital purchases despite a lean year.

Acton J. Bert Mr. Wood Water Department Boands Les Buby Duby Alo Hia Jack McGeadle

Three Hydro Employees Approved for Salary Increase

Town commission approves salary hike for three hydro employees amid debate over superintendent pay and backdated benefits. Details include proposed amounts, overtime effects, and related cost entries totaling several thousand dollars. Additional notes cite votes, objections, and subsequent actions on account payments and project-related expenses.

First Skating Carnival Draws 300 to Acton Arena

The Acton Figure Skating Club hosted its first carnival on Saturday drawing about 300 spectators. The program featured Space Escapades with costumed skaters, a mock rugby game, and numerous solos by local and visiting skaters from Guelph London and Roardwood.

Acton Ben Acton Club Jimlors Jim Casburn RCAF Golden Hawks David Hodgson Doug Porter Steven Papillan Kathy Hinton Kathleen Dills Howard McCutcheon Kathy Chapman Stipe Lynn Dunn Dolores Jordan Linda Perry Heather McCutcheon Lindy Lou Moon Karen Townsley Twinkle Star Debbie Rippon Kathy Pereira Diane Buchman Inspray Jean Elliott Kim McCristall Bonnie Bristow Colleen Be Bruyn David Sutton Guelph Solus Avion Boan Farrance London Mary Boniface Mrs Boniface Maria Walker Wendy Dempsey Lynda Wadham Roardwood Hosice Badies Dance Meods Sally Wilson Sharon Bradley Lynda Re@uida Joan Barbara Cook Lynda Braids Lady Wilson Air Force

Band Serenades Council During 1964 Budget Session

Acton Citizens Band performed in the meeting room above council chambers while the council discussed the 1968 mill rate and budget. Salaries for several staff were raised retroactively to the year's start, and seven by-laws were read to rezone Leishman Park from conservation to residential. An assessment appeal hearing for the former post office is set for April 24.

Strauss Spain Council Acton Citizens Band Council Chambers Coumal Aro Cap Sears J. McGeachie J.T. Hurst Wo Erskine Harvey Palmer Leishman Park Conservation Ares Ld C. MB Belory

Hearing Tonight On Zoning By Law in Acton

A public hearing is scheduled tonight at the Legion auditorium to discuss a proposed new zoning by law. The plan was prepared with assistance from Projet Planning Advisors Limited and a previous by law approved five years ago is under opposition.

Acton Legion Auditonum Olisch Mediad Free Pres Phinning Board Goning Assistanes of Projet Planning Avsoviates Limited Kk. Hardman Beanth Aldo Brnida Wes ‘Masales Davel Manes Bill Knight Eric John H.hinton Secretar Yack McGeachie

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