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GORRUD'sý AUTO Since 1960 G R 0OU P N0I11 SALES OFFICE OPEN SUNOAYS 1 2PM - SPM * OPEN 7 DAYS 1O SERVE YOU BEILER 4M0 ANM 4101STEILES AVENUE 1t- *U54m035,5f (GORRUDS .com Councillors debate pay hike issue e from ZERO on page Al Councillor Clark Somnerville put forth the motion that he and bis col- leagues should receive no pay hike next year, for a savrngs of SI 7,000. It doesn't apply te salaries regional councillors also receive [rom the local municipalities they represent. It's a pittance but 1 think its a symbolic pittance," said Halton His Mayor Rick Bonnette Menday. Somervîlle said bis recommenda- tien wasnt based on recent media coverage that councillors were in fine for a cost-of-living increase on january I. Rather, he said it fol- lowed the pay freezes the local council ef Halton His seted for itself this vear and for 2010. Soeslehad been on the other -occ l ibuluo cInt1M \\s hurtbu veted in faveur of a raise fer region- ai councillors in 200() The hikewxas descrihed as a market adjustiment ie the salaries of rcgional ceunicil members te hring them te the aver- agc of what tiheir ceuntcrparts miade in other regional municipaiies. h %vas in line with recommendatiens miade by a citizens review commit- tee. vhich imeets once evcr-u 1w ycars te vote on guidelines for the remetncrai ion of council rner-nhers. OavlC ounnillor Tom Aclarms didn't sepport the motion at tie buidget conimitîce. arguing politi- cdans \sctu again irsi ng te second g es rc emmnicldatns imade b\, Ille ciizn- otumiitîce. -l thnlink ii'îîit plaving gm-- compensatitortloi c eUnc il îrtciiibrs w as gix en te citîzens se iibât il W01ei.t l1av t Iti be a -polittcal foot- I den'tti kibtî-, plavbng gainss. responicîccI Burlington Ceuncullor Johin Tavlor, -lihink these are extraerclinarv tintes and ocir citizenis arc suffcrinig" Iîii Foi eî(anitbe îeuîlc t i Today's Champion SPORTS A19 CLASSIFIED A28 ARTS Bi REAL ESTATE B16 Inserts: FULL DIlSTIBIOlN. FOODRASCS - 'P lI C PARTIAL DITIBUTION. AAAAA S -RFOO I, , NO RRI S -IORTAOS - ISCSTORES - ARRIERS ANCED - PRICE CHOPPER - SOIE' - ROGERS wiRALS - ACTION SOBES- PHARMASSIT A'IRRI- RERRMASVE - Ri E PET ENTER - SUPERSIORE - AEC HIER CLEARANC -EFETiRK -RERPRERE PitR- WALAMART -ITE SEURCEt -RADE BEY- AISE BE U URIE HO - SRPERSREARESMARI RHOEAOETJERSRRECARABONIRE -ITCHEN SEEER PLUS - MICHiEABUSINEStiET- -AiBtS.-MITRE Il