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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 23, 1969
Page
13
The meeting discussed a variance request for a 24 unit apartment block awaiting Town Planning approval. A letter from R N Matthews representing C F I indicated the firm would file further documentation as the planning board was set to meet in the week to discuss the matter.
Council hears proposal to extend completion of an apartment project by four and a half months from permit issuance, contingent on variance approval. Mr. Matthews notes start by August 15 suffices. legal review to follow once variance decision is rendered.
The speaker notes that salary levels are the largest budget factor and must be raised to attract top teachers. Management by the local school board can no longer absorb the gap. The South avoids semi isolation costs but receives the same provincial funds, creating an edge.
The writer argues that extras widen and flexibility in education help absorb salary and utility costs. Until the provincial government acknowledges regional disparities and acts, local taxpayers must partly subsidize school costs to attract good teachers and provide quality education to students.
The Pas budget details show 100 percent grant funding for 80 000 dollar building projects and 1 224 730 total expenditure. government foundation covers 1 021 820, Indian and Metis student grants 63 836, and a 133 474 levy split between town and Consol L G D. Consol district must raise 21 330 versus 5 840 last year.
Al Rossington becomes Vice-President with Cliff Linnen and Jack Walker remaining Secretary and Treasurer. Ken Deighton is Membership Chairman. new members include Don Cameron Drawmaster Albert Melnick Building Committee Chairman Don Woloshyn Bar Chairman and Geof Smith Publicity Chairman. Jack Walker reports a $4000 estimated profit for the year enabling payment of the outstanding balance for the new rocks. The group also discussed the new curling rink and the April 26 Wind-up Banquet and Dance.
The firm plans a heavy industrial zoning for the River site and a mill to run with the Churchill operation, costing six to seven million dollars and employing about 200 workers. Construction was aimed for May, with expectations River will contribute substantially.
The Pas Town Council approved the agreement to advance the project and move to the next processing stage, signaling commitment to welcoming residents becoming engaged citizens.
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