Po 8 - Wednesday, May 8, 1991 -- North Shore News Road maintenance a priority in W. Van From page 3 1991 with an examination of the fire department. Boname said that this year’s budget has put a high priority on road maintenance. ‘Last winter’s extreme weather caused significant damage .o some of our roads,’” said Boname. Funds have also been allocated to several arts and recreation pro- jects, including expansion of the West Vancouver Library and Seniors Activity Centre, the renovation of the ‘*Silk Purse’* facility on Argyle Avenue and the establishment of a youth centre for a one-year trial basis. A study will also be conducted to determine the recreation needs of the western part of West Van- couver once the Eagle Harbour Community Centre facility — is returned to West Vancouver's School District 45. Ald. Andy Danytiu said that a significant amount of the increase in taxes and utility service charges originates with charges imposed by the GVRD. “Our payments to the GVRD are inequitable. We spend, per capita, almost twice as much as some other municipalities because of the way the charges are based On property assessments,’’ said Mayor Mark Sager. He added that West Van- couver’s low pupil-to-resident ratio is responsible for high in- creases in District 45 school taxes. a WEST VANCOUVER’S 1991 budget inciudes $51,085,300 for municipal operating programs: ¢ Protection, including fire and police services, takes the lion's share of the $51 million with a $13,465,500 allocation. © Recreation and culture gets $8,854,900, while transportation and transit take $7,954,100. * Debt charges will cost the municipality $5,317,100, with a further $4,790,100 going to en- vironmental health and $4,677,300 SKIN REJUVENATION Healthy Younger Looking Skin European Facial Waxing (for Waxing over $20.00) Scuiptured Nails pedicure, lash tinting & make up. c 18. Valid with this ad only Other services: Acne treatments, wrinkle reduction & control ~ 1369 Marine Dr., West Vancouver 922-1225 THE CORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT OF WEST VANCOUVER 750 - 17TH STREET, WEST VANCOUVER, BC. 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The operating budget also in- cludes $818,900 for public health, $638,000 for the new capital facil- ities provision, $518,900 for en- vironmental development, $528,000 for fiscal expenditures, and $100,000 set aside for con- tingencies. The capital program adds up to $14,760,000 with an estimated further $21,100,000 budgeted in payments to other agencies. ESTHETICS [] NORTH VANCOUVER District’s 1991 capital budget was introduced Monday night in conjunction with its operating budget. By Martin Millerchip Contributing Writer Expenditures totalling $24,680,000 will be authorized this year, of which the largest single amount, $4.5 million, wil! be for the first stage of the $10 million renovation and ex- pansion of the district municipal hall. As previously reported in the News, the expansion project has been a hot topic during in-camera budget debate. But with Ald. Joan Gadsby on vacation, only Ald. Paul B.C. Grown Turner voted against the capi- tal budget bylaw on Monday night. Turner argued in favor of banking the $10 million atlot- ted for the district hall project and using such options as satel- lite buildings, staggered work weeks and hours and computer networks to relieve the conges- tion in the municipal hall. Other capital expenditure highlights in the budget in- clude: Water System ¢ $2.1 million for the water- main fink to the Woodlands area; much of this money will be recovered from the province and the property owners who will benefit from the new watermain. Equipment #$1.7 million for the second mone =| FROZEN CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS Family Pack, approx. 3 Ib. pelybag Sale ends May 11/91 NVD Municipal Hall allotted $4.5M phase of the district's computer system replacement. Roads © reconstruction of Panorama Drive, Lynn Valley Road (Mountain Highway to Allan Road) end Fromme Road (Wellington to Lynn Valley Road). Land Development * $2.9 million for the devel- opment of residential and commercial fands. 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