Oakville Conserves Energy Fair hosted at Town Hall this Saturday The Oakville Conserves Energy Fair will be at Oakville Town Hall on Saturday, May 23. The fair will feature exhibits by Oakville-based companies that produce energy-conserving products or green power. Halton Environmental Network will give two workshops from 10:3011:30 a.m. and 12 p.m. on using solar panels at home. Town Hall is at 1225 Trafalgar Rd. The Oakville Conserves Energy Fair is part of the Town's celebration of Energy Conservation Week, which runs May 17 to 23. The Town of Oakville appointed the first municipal energy conservation officer in Ontario and published its first State of the Environment Report in 2008. One of Town council's strategic priorities is to protect and enhance the natural environment. For information about the Town's environmental and energy conservation initiatives, visit www.oakville.ca/environment.htm or visit www.energyconservationweek.ca. 9 · OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Vision To be the most livable town in Canada RESCHEDULING NOTICE of Statutory Public Meeting and Recommendation Zoning By-law Amendment Heath Parkette - 455 Heath Street & Odessa Parkette 1316 Odessa Cres. File: 42.03.82 The Heath Parkette is located on north-east corner of Heath Street and Longridge Crescent. The Odessa Parkette is located on Odessa Crescent west of Oxford Avenue. At this time there are no other applications, under the Act, pertaining to the subject land. If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting, or make written submissions to the Town of Oakville before the by-law is passed: a) the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision of the Town of Oakville Council to the Ontario Municipal Board; and b) the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Municipal Board unless, in the opinion of the Board, there are reasonable grounds to do so. Any submission to the Planning and Development Council, either in hard copy or in electronic format, must be forwarded to the Clerk's Department for receipt no later than 12 noon on the day of the meeting to ensure its availability to the Members of Council at the meeting. Individuals making oral submissions at the Public Meeting are requested to submit a written outline of the submission to the Town Clerk. All submissions should include the full name and address of the presenter. If you wish to be notified of the passing of the proposed zoning by-law amendment, or of the refusal of a request The subject lands are bounded by Trafalgar Road, White Oaks Boulevard and Lynnwood Drive. An application was approved by the Committee of Adjustment to allow 75 parking spaces on the Trinity United Church site (1250 McCraney Street) for the medical building use until September 9, 2010 - C.A.'. A 138 2008. If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting, or make written submissions to the Town of Oakville before the by-law is passed: a) the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision of the Town of Oakville Council to the Ontario Municipal Board; and b) the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Municipal Board unless, in the opinion of the Board, there are reasonable grounds to do so. Any submission to the Planning and Development Council, either in hard copy or in electronic format, must be forwarded to the Clerk's Department for receipt no later than 12 noon on the day of the meeting to ensure its availability to the Members of Council at the meeting. Individuals making oral submissions at the public meeting are requested to submit a written outline of the submission to the Town Clerk. All submissions should include the full name and address of the presenter. If you wish to be notified of the passing of the proposed zoning by-law amendment, or of the refusal of a request to amend the zoning by-law, you must make a written request to the Town Clerk at the Town of Oakville, Clerk's department, P.O. Box 310, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6J 5A6. The public may view planning documents and background material at the Planning Services department between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, or on the Town's website at www.oakville.ca as of June 1, 2009. Questions or written submissions may be directed to Leigh Musson, Senior Planner, Planning Services Department, Town of Oakville, P.O. Box 310, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6J 5A6, 905-845-6601, ext. 3371 or at lmusson@oakville.ca. The personal information accompanying your submission is being collected under the authority of the Planning Act and may form part of the public record which may be released to the public. Questions about this collection should be directed to the Records and Freedom of Information Officer at 905-815-6053. UPCOMING MEETINGS to amend the zoning by-law, you must make a written request to the Town Clerk at the Town of Oakville, Clerk's department, P.O. Box 310, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6J 5A6. The public may view planning documents and background material at the Planning Services Department between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, or at www.oakville.ca as of June 29, 2009. Questions or written submissions may be directed to Leigh Musson, Senior Planner, Planning Services department, Town of Oakville, P.O. Box 310, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6J 5A6, by phone to 905-845-6601, ext. 3371 or at lmusson@oakville.ca. The personal information accompanying your submission is being collected under the authority of the Planning Act and may form part of the public record which may be released to the public. Questions about this collection should be directed to the Records and Freedom of Information Officer at 905-815-6053. Rescheduled to July 6, 2009 7 p.m. Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Council Chamber The public meeting originally scheduled to be held on Monday, May 25, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. has been rescheduled to July 6. Members of the public are invited to attend and provide input at this public meeting hosted by the Planning and Development Council. Town Council, at its meeting of October 20, 2008, reconsidered an earlier decision to declare the Heath and Odessa Parkettes surplus and passed the following motion: "That the Heath Parkette (PIN #249240895) and the Odessa Parkette (PIN #248720126) be removed from the 2008 Surplus and Sale Inventory and remain as Town-owned parkettes; and That staff bring forward a zoning amendment to rezone the aforementioned properties as a Public Open Space O1. The Planning department will be presenting a recommendation and by-law which will fulfill Council's direction to rezone the subject lands to Public Open Space O1. Dated at the Town of Oakville this 20th day of May, 2009. Odessa Parkette Heath Parkette STATUTORY PUBLIC MEETING June 9, 2009 - 7 p.m. Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Council Chamber Zoning By-law Amendment 1235 Trafalgar Road, 1230 White Oaks Boulevard and 350 Lynnwood Drive Lakeshore Group (Healthcare Properties) File: Z.1512.28 Members of the public are invited to attend and provide input at this public meeting hosted by the Planning and Development Council. The Planning department received a revised Zoning By-law Amendment application for the following: H Pay-and-Display system with no gated entrance exits points; H Permit the entire floor area of the building (6139.20 sq. m) to be used for medical ofices; whereas the by-law permits 2,092.46 sq. m on the second, third and fourth floors to be used for medical office uses; H Permit a reduction in the required parking to 221 on-site parking spaces whereas 265 would be required based on the proposed amount of medical office floor space within the building; H Permit 72 parking spaces to be provided off-site for the purposes of staff parking; H To permit a shared parking arrangement between the medical building and the abutting apartments buildings. The effect of this application would be to allow the land owner to charge for parking, permit the entire building to be used for medical offices with a shared parking arrangement. Dated at the Town of Oakville this 20th day of May, 2009.