Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 21, 1996, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free 21 1998 rates take big jump ah1rlengthy debate yes Etc Ofiel approved Dpi ble digit increases in both water and sewer rates far sewer rates will flier ease at a rate of pet Eert and water rates will a by by pet cent fat residential per cent for larger users and per eel for the largest Industrial users of water Asef Caneil also approved a recon a Ravenda Toft that the water and sewer utilities should Transfer 10 per cent of net sales Revenue to the itys Gen eral the rate increases Are there to help fund future capital projects like a water treatment Plant and the refurbishment of the Shoal Lake increase accelerated Council approved a Nickel increase in bus fares to go into effect one month ahead of last years Council As of regular Cash fare on Winnipeg transit and will be up from councillor Bill chairman of the cites works and said that Council approved a five cent increase last year that was to go into effect Clement Charle Woodfort Garry said the fare increase has been moved ahead As a Means to help ensure that Winnipeg transit will not have to Cut any bus the other changes in fares that will go into effect 1 Are around cart shall for regular ticket from for a regular weekday monday to Friday from for a regular super from Day to sunday from and for a regular monthly including Thandi transit from reviews mixed City lors Are giving mixed tons to the recent Snow Clearing efforts by civic staff and Pri vate contract while mayor Susan Thomp son and Bill Clement praised the Job done during the past John Angus said he was extremely disappointed with the level of i have seen such a poor response to a storm in the 20 years Ive been at City Angus Norbert who was trapped in his Home on monday because his Street was said it appears that City staff have abandoned decision making processes when it comes to Clearing in the Angus Snow Angus says response Clearing was Cordi rated with waste pickup to in store garbage was picked up its regular this year he there was no co ordination Between the two depart ments which resulted in some parts of the City not getting waste pickup this Angus said also that in previous years City staff gave priority to hospitals and seniors Resi Dences for Snow adding it appears that didst happen this Amaro Silva Daniel Meln Tyre suggested the City investigate buying Snow insurance for those years when the costs of Snow Clear ing exceed the cites budgeted charge imposed its going to Cost Winni Eggers if they Call for an ambulance but dont go to City Council approved the service charge part of the ambulance departments efforts to raise an additional from fees in the new charge will be applied to individuals who receive some treat ment from emergency vehicle staff that results in them not having to go to department officials said the Cost of treating individuals at Home was it being covered by the adding otherwise individuals could spend As much As half a Day in a hos Pital emergency room getting equal department officials said they expect insurance policies to cover the City offers Cash to halt secession Ybaldo Santon half the residents in Germain and Vermette will be getting a rebate on their next property tax Bill but its Uncertain if that will quell the secessionist feelings in that Rural Council approved the Grant yes reasoning it was the least the City could do to prevent those residents from breaking away from but spokesmen on both sides of the secessionist Issue said its unlikely that the Grant will meet the cites regardless of whatever con Cessions City Council wants to give it will make absolutely no Dif said Jim spokesman for the Germain and Vermette Community Assoc a we want a referendum to decide the Issue of de a Germain resident opposed to said he hoped the Grant would Sway the undecided residents in his Community but added it int enough of a gesture to convince any of the committed Council voted 11s in favour of the which will be Given to about 989 residents along the cites Periphery who dont have Access to City water and sewer an administrative report said the Grant would reflect the inconvenience suffered by those Home owners who live too far away from most of the services other residents take for including and Community fathers stabbing nets 7year term a 19yearold Man was sentenced to seven years in prison yesterday for the attempted murder of his Douglas Charles Morgan was convicted of that charge last week by a court of Queens Bench court was told he stabbed his 45 year old father almost a dozen times on Morgan told police he did it because his father abused his in passing sentence Justice Ger Ald Jewers said the accused is Fortu Nate he want charged with second degree the sentence will be tacked on to the five years Morgan is already serving for he was convicted of that crime in music theatre movies the perfect gift for the entire meet the Home theatre experts at Advance and discover How your 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