Mike Cluett

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  • Its sinking in

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    After taking a very long time to return emails, voice mails, tweets and posts over the last couple of days, I can honestly say its finally sinking in.  What really made it apparent that life has changed was the beginnings of the regular courier from Town Hall with information on meetings, seating arrangements and schedules…

  • Transit Information Sessions

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    Last night was the first two of four information sessions put on by Milton Transit at the Seniors Activity and Milton’s Sports Centre.  According to Transit Coordinator Tony D’Alessandro the first session was well attended with over 25 people showing up.  Last nights session at the Sports Centre had roughly 10-15 people attend to find…

  • It’s an election year!

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    That was the comment I heard most last night at the special council meeting at Town Hall. The meeting started early yesterday and I missed the first portion of the towns report on the potential changes to the official plan.  That in itself is a large post and I will endeavour to get that up…

  • Milton tax increase official

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    Last Monday night at Town Hall the 2010 captial and operating budgets were approved for a total increase in budget of 3.24%. As Melanie Hennessey of the Champion outlines in her article today, it passed, but not unanimously.  Both Councillor Mike Boughton and Mayor Gord Krantz voted against the budget because the rate of increase…

  • Milton Town Budget Increasing by 3.24%

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    UPDATE 2:58pm… For the record folks, I love it when people post comments on the blog. It shows there’s an active interest in what I’ve got to say. Normally I allow any post on here unless its spam. I know the idea of tax increases isn’t the most popular topic and it usually meets with…

  • Tax Increases Coming for Milton

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    As many of you know, its about this time of year when the Town of Milton council sits down and decides how much money they need to pay for the services they provide. Its also a well known fact that Milton has one of the lower tax rates in the GTA, which is what makes…