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and others after an hours discussion the regions finance committee gave its approval to a 1373million budget which must still pass public scrutiny and a vote at york region council the only dissenting vote at thursdays meeting came from finance chairperson don cousens who had called for cutbacks particularly a request for 110 new officers this year in two earlier budget sessions mr cousens the mayor of markham said he prefened an option calling for 63 new officers in 2004 which would save 5 million but when the budget was given committee approval he said irs one vote i dont mind losing change in calculation although the budget passed without cuts the final figure is 27 million less than the 140million first draft largely because of a change in the method of cal culating the cost of hiring 110 new cops in the first draft salaries and benefits over a whole year were included even though the first 60 wont be on the pay- 1 i registration hwy 7 kennedy 9055138186 16th avejhwy48 garden 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police budget vaughan mayor michael di biase referred to the crime statistics and a recent upsurge in violence in toronto in support of the budget hiring 110 cops this year will mean an additional 16 patrol vehicles in peak periods in the region four each in vaughan and markham three each in richmond hill and auroranewmarket and two in the northern part of the region we will be no longer be moving cars out of east gwillimbury georgina and king when we get priority one calls in newmarket chief la barge told the committee the hirings are part of an ambitious fiveyear plan that will increase the cur rent complement of 985 sworn officers to 1363 by 2008 bringing the police-to- population ratio to one to 743 in york region the current rate of one cop to 870 residents is the worst in the gta inserts for saturday march 6 2004 office depot zehrs bouclair north durham r real estate royal lepage sears sears furniture appliances medieval rimes the bay grand toy canada hung fai liberty car rental 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