The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

www.oakvillebeaver.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, March 10, 2010 · 8 Vision ­ To be the most livable town in Canada Ward 5 drop-in session Ward 5 Councillors Jeff Knoll and Marc Grant are hosting a drop-in session to discuss the issues concerning your Thursday, March 18, 7-9 p.m. River Oaks Community Centre -- Lobby neighbourhood. They wish to hear directly from the residents of Ward 5. This is an opportunity for you to provide 2400 Sixth Line, Oakville your input on the issues, challenges, and opportunities facing your community. Jeff Knoll Regional and Town Councillor 905-815-6000 jknoll@oakville.ca Marc Grant Town Councillor 905-815-6001 mgrant@oakville.ca Make Your Move this March Break! Looking for something fun and active to do during March Break? Recreational Swims and Skates We've added more recreational swims and skates, check out the schedule at www.oakville.ca/marchbreakskateswim.htm Admission $3.50 per person, family admission $10.50 (up to four people) Skate Across Canada Challenge Healthy Recipe Contest Put on your apron and get cooking! Enter your favourite healthy recipe at www.oakville.ca/mymrecipecontest.htm For more information on Town of Oakville recreation activities visit www.oakville.ca. Get active your way, every day! Skate Across Canada Challenge Attend a town recreational skate and take part in the challenge for a chance to win great prizes including Wii gaming consoles and $50 sport certificates! Get your entry form at www.oakville.ca/skatecanada.htm Public meeting Lighting of Sports Fields in Residential Neighbourhoods Community Services Committee Meeting March 30, 2010, 7 to 9 p.m. Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Council Chamber The Community Services Committee of Council will review a staff report Lighting of Sports Fields in Residential Neighbourhoods at the March 30 meeting. Anyone interested in this item is invited to attend the meeting. The staff report and lighting study will be posted on the town's web site on Friday March 26, 2010. Please refer to the web site at www.oakville.ca/lighting.htm or www.oakville.ca/eams.htm 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. or a copy of the report can be obtained through the Clerk's department. For more information please contact: Domenic Lunardo, Commissioner of Community Services at 905-815-6045. 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/commplanstudies.htm as of March 22nd, 2010. Questions or written submissions may be directed to Kirk Biggar, Senior Planner, Planning Services department, Town of Oakville, P.O. Box 310, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6J 5A6, telephone: 905845-6601, ext. 3968 or kbiggar@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. Statutory public meeting notice Zoning By-law Amendment March 29, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Council Chambers Bronte Village growth area Bronte Village Commercial Parking Implementation File: 42.10.24 Members of the public are invited to attend and provide input at a public meeting hosted by the Planning and Development Council. The purpose of this proposal is to revise the parking requirements of the Zoning By-law for non-residential uses in the C3R zone of Bronte Village. This proposal implements recommendations based on: 1. Results of the town's Commercial Parking Study, 2006, and 2. Council approved resolutions from July 11, 2006. The effect of this proposal will be to establish a more consistent approach to regulating on-site parking in Bronte Village by eliminating specific parking standards for individual uses in favour of a lower, generalized parking rate for all commercial uses. The subject lands are indicated on the key map provided as the "area of interest" located in Bronte Village. These lands are also subject to OMB file PL090104 (Z.1730.34) official plan and Zoning By-law Amendment for 140, 144, 150, 154 and 158 Bronte Road. 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 Dated at the Town of Oakville this 10th day of March, 2010.