4 ~ Wednesday, January 11, 1995 - North Shore News

GV
budget

grows
8%

GREATER) VANCOUVER
Regional District directors
recently approved a 1995 pro-
visional budget of $323.7 mil-
lion. -

The budget represents an
increase in expenditures of 5.8%
over 1994 and will mean an
increase of about $22 to the average.
North Shore homeowner.

While the budget, covers all
GVRD services, the increase is
almost solely attributed to major
upgrading programs for water,

sewer, and hospital construction:

equipment.

Of the $22 tax increase, which is
based on a house with a 1994
assessed value of about $280,000,
sewer programs will take $10,
water programs $10. and hospital
projects $2. ;

The budget includes the $3.6

million Heritage Parkland
Acquisition. Fund for the purchase
- Of park sites and the 1995 debt
charges on the $407.3 million
regional capital construction pro-
gram. a

GVRD funds. are collected with
municipal taxes, some of which are
shown separately on the municipal
bill. The final budget must be
adopted by the end of March.

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