= which ‘expired’ March 31° this”

‘TERRACE | at Actions by
: benlor, levels of government are.

ithe: city” ‘ 1991 budget, © my
. + But, says; city treasurer Keith .
.Norman, ‘the city’s rainy day
fund: will-allow it to deal with:
the: assault “and: ‘still carry
: through. ‘Planned * expenditures, “
“for. this. year. =). es) £
“2 In bringing down the budget

last. week, council agreed to
‘spend! $10. 2 million. this: year.
-Estimated “1991: revenues. were

large hole in

illion with the difference
‘made-up by “taking

BE
$100,000 ‘from the surplus: the
city } ‘has been: -building up. in re-

cent: years.

_ © However, -.the expendiiure
: figure doesnot fully reflect ihe.
“potential “effect of a. federal
-*goverament demand the. city
 pay-a': greater share of: tocal

policing costs,
‘Under the 10-year agreement

year, Terrace paid 70 per cent of
those: costs. ‘Ottawa says it must

Correction

“A story in the Apr. 24 edition
‘of The ‘Terrace Standard er-

roneously- ‘indicated Reginald
. Maurice. Fortin was convicted

.Mar, J} on. charges of assault
and issuing a threat.

- He. was convicted of assault,
bit. the’ charge of issuing a

threat was in fact a charge of
--failing to“comply with a no-
contact order. ‘

The’ .Terrace Standard

apologizes for the error.

~ Fortin is appealing both con-
victions, and his appeal hearing

- before the B,C, Supreme Court

“said the amount set aside.in the.

_ $125, 000 short:

- ledger, :recently:. passed provin-

is set for Fuly 24,

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Page A Az — Terrace Standard, Wednesday, May 15,'1991 oe ,

increase ly to as: per cent, 7: oe
figure it insists is not negotiable, $160,000. .
Ifthe federal’ “government However, Norman pointed
sticks to that. position, Norman: out, the city’s * accumilated | ,
surplus at the end of 1990: was’
$651,000, only $100,000 of
which was {drawn to balance
oe this year’s . budget, . That left
On, the: other. side of: ‘the more than $500,000. available to:
““deal with the effects of senior -
clal legislation will reduce pro- . government actions,
jected 199] revenues, Norman .
added.
He explained. Victoria had ap-
proved changes for the assessed © bj
value of major industry by pro-
viding breaks on ‘certain. types
of equipment, In the case of
Terrace’s . industry, he: an-
ticipated. the assessed value
would fall by five per cent, or-$1
million,
Given the tax rate set for ma-

budget to caver policing costs
will come’ up n estimated

y ‘plans \‘to | " spend

§ faa: sd vn $22,000 from

- jor industry this year, that ‘origi

would translate to $35, 000 less .
revenue than originally ‘an-
ticipated.

In iurn, the combination of —

Lower. Lite

NE eee

- a8 aH 0007
$54,000, installation’ of dif’ con-
-ditioning in. the, arena banquet
“todm. (up from : $20,000 to
$34,000): and: speriding, $30,000
On preliminary drawings and

Memorial hospital ($50,000 last
n capital projects this.

. _art™ cite and | council's

nated cost ” of oe e

eee Oe ee ee eee ee

The Terrace Standord.
Maureen. Gordon. _
21-year-old. University: ‘of Vic--
loria co-op. student — ‘joined
the newspaper. last week asa:
summer reporter... She’s in
second year of a creative v iting |
and English double injor at the :
university, -¢ pe
“This is the farthest norii
I've ever been," shersays.
people. ‘here ‘are 're
when: I ‘take their. pic

site Surveying: for a proposed
lew. animal shelter, ..-,

Meanwhile, community
“organizations will get:$108,000
this: year, down $10,000 from

oundation - a a
25,000: to aid its ‘efor sto pur-
hase: a|-CT. Scan” for Mills

(Maureen Gordon. .

‘of. : ‘Eynne Miler
the $25,000 it requested and the: fast: 102 Tbs.
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~ for: fi nancial assistance from the

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