Tag: ward 6

  • Even More Feedback on Milton Budget & Tax Levy

    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…

  • Halton Hills Town Council Seeks Public Input

    On the same night as our last council meeting in Milton, Halton Hills Town Council was debating on a very similar situation for their community.  Halton Health Care Services had made a request of HH Council to provide funding of $4.546 million to go towards their hospital renovation and expansion, including a CT scanner. That…

  • Family Day In Milton February 21 2011

    As I sit here and go through my calendars (yes more than one) scheduling in meetings and other work related items, I just remembered that February 21st is Family Day (ie: a day off)  We haven’t had a shortage of days off in February with our snow day last week and the PA Day’s from…

  • Live Council Feed

    According to www.milton.ca we will be offering live coverage of council and committee meetings.  This is a work in progress and we would like to see how it works.  Tonights meeting might be brodcast live through www.milton.ca and here’s the link. http://www.milton.ca/execserv/video2011/live_video.php Seeing how I will be AT the meeting and not watching from home,…

  • Committee Meetings

    Tonight is the first of our “non-council” meetings throughout the year.  As I’ve mentioned here before, Milton Town Council is divided up into two standing committees (Community Services Standing Committee & Administration and Planning Standing Committee)  Half of council is on one and the other half is on the second with the Mayor sitting on…

  • Feedback About 1% Tax Levy

    From The Milton Canadian Champion – Letters to the Editor Hospital levy should be rescinded; taxpayers engaged in discussion Dear Editor:I read with interest the article in the January 20 Champion entitled ‘Hospital levy increases tax hike by 1%.’ Reporter Christina Commisso wrote that in a 6-5 vote Milton council approved a 3.58 per cent…