Petition Sparks Timely Action on Timberland Trail Court Issue
The Board may act on a Prayer of Petition to remove Timberland from The Pas, with success depending on a cabinet order and eventual statute. Mayor McBride and Unfried expect government sympathy and an early hearing after March Legislature session. By-laws approved by Indian Affairs and a new tax framework for The Pas Indian Band are briefly described, while Consol town services and funding for non residents and library support are discussed amid local boundary questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minister of Indian Affairs
Indian Affairs
Timberland
L.G.D. of
Town seeks repayment of unpaid trailer fees from 1975
The Pas council pursued collection of $7,100 unpaid trailer park fees from 1976 1977 after an agreement with the I.K. Corporation and Community Economic Development Fund. The CEDF Manitoba Development Fund holds an unsecured loan of about $235,000. The town questioned tax credits for trailer owners Timberland Trailer Court and wrote off $42,000 in uncollectible fees dating to 1975 plus $8,000 in legal costs.
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I.K. Corporation
Hugh Jones
Community Economic Development Fund
Schreyer
Jones
Winnipeg
C.E.D.F
Manitoba Development Fund
The
Pas
IR. Corporation
Pas fire department delays pumper purchase decision
Town Council on February 1 postponed a decision on buying a new 71 268 dollar pumper truck for The Pas fire department. Councillor Bruce objected to accepting C E Hickie Ltd tender, fearing a fait accompli before February 13 budget discussions. decision postponed until budget talks finish. Hickie tender requires a response by February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pas Fire Department
Bruce “Fried
C.E. Hickie
Us Ltd
C.K. Hickie Ltd
Protective Services Committee
Council
Legal Battle Looms Over Town Dump and Indian Land Claim
The Pas Town Council plans to file a defence in response to an injunction from Lathlin and Ernest Cowley acting for The Pas Band of Indians. Mayor McBride cited concern over legal fees for taxpayers and noted the dump has operated for about fifty years.
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Lathlin
Ernest Cowley
Norton
Schwartz
McJannet
Weinberg
McBride
Pas
Moule
Clean Environment Commission
Timberland Trailer Court Pupils Drive School Board Costs
The board warns the Department of Education of a rising pupil count from Timberland Trailer Court, expecting a dramatic increase. Officials cite a $60,000 figure, with 1976 non resident pupil charges exceeding $175,000 and plans to bill for 1978 in 1979, with no government response yet in Winnipeg.
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Department of Education
Timberland Trailer Court
Winnipeg
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