Mike Cluett

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  • Talk of The Town Survey

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    The Town of Milton every month sends out a newsletter called “THE TALK OF THE TOWN” They are seeking input from Miltonians on how you would like this information sent on a regular basis.  Are you ok with the current format or would you like it in electronic format? Other ways?  Please take a few…

  • Gas Line Incident on Fourth Line

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    Ward One Councillor Sharon Barkely posted on the Hawthorne Villager last night information about a gas line being cut by accident in the 4th line area which affected a number of homes.  Work will continue in the area and at last note from our Milton Fire Department is Union Gas is working on reconnecting roughly…

  • Milton Canadian Champion Reports On Possible 4.41 % Increase

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    Here is the Champions take on the meeting last Monday. When the title says taxes could rise by 4.4%, it means that staff has assessed current services already provided combined with the MPI (Municipal Price Index) could result in a budget increase of 4.4% This total doesnt include new services that will be debated throughout…

  • Budget Input Session July 11th 7pm Milton Sports Centre

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    As I have mentioned many times in this blog, I feel its important that the community get involved in our budget process.  I cant begin to count the number of times during the last municipal election I heard from residents that they dont know whats going on and want to have a say. We as…

  • Hawthorne Village 2012 Budget Input Session

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    After consulting with Rick Di Lorenzo (Ward 7 Local Councillor) and Zeeshan Hamid (Ward 8 Local Councillor), and Sharon Barkley (Ward 1 Local Councillor) we’ve come up with a date where we want to hear from you.  Of course all other councillors in town are invited to join us but we wanted to have a focus…

  • Even More Feedback on Milton Budget & Tax Levy

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    Continuing with some of the feedback I posted earlier last week, here is another letter to the editor of the Milton Canadian Champion in todays paper. A re-do needed on Town budget Dear Editor: Milton council appears to be out of touch with the reality of today’s economy. The country is in a recession, thousands of…