Hillsburg budget details move toward higher taxes and debt plans
The RM of Hillsburg reviews a 2008 budget with a 2.0 mill municipal tax increase driven by rising fuel prices. Transfers to capital and debt charges show 10,000 debt charges amid considerations of short term borrowing. Several budget categories rise including Economic Development Services and Recreation and Cultural Services, with capital grants increasing and potential lagoon projects discussed.
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Perch Removal Efforts Underway in Roblin
Public works employees Jason Nash and Tom Paczkoski removed about 35,000 perch from East Goose Lake over a week starting May 9, transferring them to an oxygenated tank for transport to Lake of the Prairies. Mayor Doug Hazlitt aims to clear the lake before the 2010 World Fly Fishing Championships. The town also hosts the FLIPPR Trout Festival June 6-8 with related events at the Community Centre and a banquet with Christine Melnick attending. For more details visit flippr.ca or contact the town office.
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