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Council rushes approval for grant application GREGG CHAMBERLAIN gregg.chamberlain@eap.on.ca projects that city staff have proposed for funding aid.

tection service for all four villages and thus result in a possible decrease to the fire in- surance rates for homes and businesses in those areas. The other project proposed for CIIP fund- ing is an upgrade plan for the Clarence Creek Arena. The refurbishing would im- prove handicapped access at the facility, upgrade the emergency lighting and exte- rior lighting systems, the interior plumbing, and the ice rink refrigeration system. Cost estimate is $1.14 million. Projects approved for CIIP funding re- quire 50-50 cost-sharing between the fed- eral government and the municipality.

First priority goes to the Regional Wa- ter Supply Phase 3 project centred around the rural villages of Bourget and Clarence Creek. Estimated at about $3 million cost, this phase of the project would involve a loop extension network for the water mains of Bourget and Clarence Creek to connect with the neighbouring villages of St-Pascal- Baylon and Cheney-Hammond. The resulting extended loop network would both improve water flow for house- holds and businesses in Bourget and Clar- ence Creek and also improve the fire pro-

Clarence-Rockland | City council needed a special meeting for a last-minute approval of a grant application for federal funding aid on the next stage of the regional water supply project for the rural sector. The deadline for sending in applications to the Community Infrastructure Invest- ment Fund program (CIIP) was Aug. 24. Clarence-Rockland council held a special session the evening before to review two

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