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Re: March 19, 2013 Council Agenda The pdf version of the full agenda package is at: https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/Documents/DocumentList.aspx?ID=53498 An Html version is at: https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/Documents/DocumentList.aspx?ID=53496 Following are comments on a few agenda items. Agenda item 7.1 Stu Paterson and Allan Hunter, Bruce … Continue reading →

On the December 4, 2012 agenda there was an item: “8.8 JACKSON11-2012 Amabel Sauble School Financial Responsibility” In the agenda package there was a copy of a power point presentation apparently put together by a parent of a Sauble school … Continue reading →

In the period 2002 to 2006 then-mayor Carl Noble pushed through council an 11.4 million dollar project which combined the eleven Sauble area water systems into four, one of the four being the Oliphant system (a.k.a. the Fiddlehead system). In … Continue reading →

Craig’s Commentary 3-5 Editor: Rob Gowan (March 4 Owen Sound Sun Times) reported: “The [Sauble] chamber has gathered statistics from the town on paid parking and they are showing that the increase in rates is not leading to an increase … Continue reading →

Editor, Wiarton Echo: In a September 29, 2010 all-candidates meeting, mayoral candidate John Close took the mike, casually walked among the audience, and confidently promised to deliver a 15% tax rate decrease over two years. Many in the audience took … Continue reading →

The Charter of Freedoms And Rights guarantees freedom of expression, subject only to, in the words of the Charter, “such reasonable limits prescribed by law as can be demonstrably justified in a free and democratic society”. On February 19 there … Continue reading →

The pdf version of the full agenda package is at: https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/Documents/DocumentList.aspx?ID=52848 An Html version is at: https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/Documents/DocumentList.aspx?ID=52846 Following are comments on one agenda item. 9.1 Sauble Water and Sewer Environmental Study Report (January 15, 2013) There are two decisions to … Continue reading →

Here’s a note from Ana Vukovic Interesting, Our municipality has gone to the dogs ! See how much they spent for lawyers ( as they call it ,” legal costs” ) Last year, and how much they plan to spend … Continue reading →

The following open Letter from Lisa Thompson, MPP to Dr. Arlene King was submitted for posting by Cuvava. January 21, 2013 Dr. Arlene King Chief Medical Officer of Health Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care 11th Flr., Hepburn Block 80 … Continue reading →

The pdf version of the full agenda package is at: https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/Documents/DocumentList.aspx?ID=52458 An Html version is at: https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/Documents/DocumentList.aspx?ID=52456 Following are comments on a few select agenda items. Closed Agenda Item 4.8 Advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary … Continue reading →