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PAGE 2 THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, October 1, 2003 www.durhamregion.com' ■ Qaiinstm Leading the Way ^ 905-623-3379 info@mimicipality.clarington.on.ca Ontario Global Traders Awards Community Improvement Plan Teen Book Chats T he Government of Ontario and their partners in trade are seeking nominations for the Ontario Global Traders Awards. The awards recognize export success among Ontario's small and medium-sized enterprises in virtually all sectors of the economy, from construction, to telecommunications, manufacturing, health care, design and the agri-food industry. If your organization has turned exporting into new jobs and business opportunities, or you are a leader who champions the cause of exporting, they want to recognize your achievements. Students with a strong track record in international trade can also submit a nomination. nomination. You can nominate yourself or your company, or you can nominate someone else. Nominations can be submitted online. The Guide and Nomination Form are available on the Ontario Global Traders Awards Website, at www.ontarioexportsinc.com or at the Municipal Clerk's Department, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville. All nominations must be received by November 3, 2003. Santa Claus Parade The 42nd Annual Bowmanville Santa Claus Parade takes place on Saturday, November 15th. Do you want to be part of the magic? The committee is now accepting entries for floats and v fillers. For more information visit ' www.bowmanvillesantaclausparade.com 'V or call Stacy or Greg at 905-434-6535. & > Say Cheese! Enter the Clarington Sports and Recreation Photo Contest today! Contest closes at 5 PM Friday, Nov.14, 2003. Please visit www.municipality.clarington.on.ca for more information. Ï REIGNING CATS AND DOGS Please DO NOT feed stray cats. It encourages them to stay around and not go home. It draws cats, from farms where they are useful into residential areas where they become a nuisance. When they congregate they are more likely to spread feline diseases to one another. It also allows unfixed females to have larger healthier litters of more unwanted kittens. Skunks and raccoons are also drawn by the free food. If you want'to help, adopt a cat and have it fixed and keep it,safely at home, but please do not encourage stray cats with free food. Our shelter is currently FULL of cats and kittens. If you are looking to adopt a cat please come down to the shelter and have a look. For information on this and other animals please call 905-623-7651 or visit us at 33 Lake Fid., Bowmanville. Clarington l.rodiny thr Way SALE OF LAND BY PUBLIC TENDER Take Notice that tenders are invited for the purchase of the land(s) described below and will be received until 3:00 p.m. local time on October 24, 2003 at the Municipality of Clarington, Office of the Treasurer, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario, L1C 3A6. The tenders will then be opened in public on the same day at 3:01 p.m. local time at the Municipality of Clarington, Office of the Treasurer, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario, L1C3A6. Description of Land(s): Part of Block 10, Plan H-50073, Town of Newcastle, Part of Block 13, Plan H-50073, Town of Newcastle designated as Parts 4 and 5 on Plan 10R-276; Part of Smart Avenue, Plan H-50073, Town of Newcastle as closed by By-law registered as N158143 designated as Part 3 on Plan 10R-661, Municipality of Clarington, Regional Municipality of Durham, Land Titles Division of Durham (No. 40). Municipally known as 173 Baseline Road. Minimum Tender Amount: $ 501,482.55 Tenders must be submitted in the prescribed form and must be accompanied by a deposit in the form of a money order or of a bank draft or cheque certified by a bank or trust corporation corporation payable to the Municipality of Clarington and representing at least 20 percent of the tender amount. Except as follows, the municipality makes no representation regarding the title to or any other matters relating to the land to be sold. Responsibility for ascertaining these matters rests with the potential purchasers, This sale is governed by the Municipal Act, 2001 and the Municipal Tax Sales Rules made under that Act. The successful successful purchaser will be required to pay the amount tendered plus accumulated taxes and the relevant land transfer tax. The municipality has no obligation to provide vacant possession possession to the successful purchaser. For further information regarding this sale and a copy of the prescribed form of tender contact: Lou Ann Birkett, Purchasing Manager Municipality of Clarington 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario, L1C 3A6 Telephone: (905) 623-3379 C larington Council has initiated a Community Improvement Plan (CIP) for the Orono area. The main purpose of such a plan is to articulate a vision for continued prosperity of Orono, based on an assessment of part experience and future prospects along with realistic implementation policies, programmes and steps. To guide the development of the CIP a community focus group will be appointed. To ensure we have a cross-section of representation from the community, we are looking for volunteers from Orono stakeholder groups, property and business owners, residents and including those that live outside the core urban area of Orono. The Committee will provide advice to Clarington Council, from a community community perspective, regarding the draft Community Improvement Plan Work Program and bring to the table their unique interest and perspective perspective for incorporation into the CIP. We are seeking representatives representatives with knowledge of environmental, social/historic, cultural/recreational cultural/recreational and economic issues associated with Orono. Application forms are available at the Municipal Administrative Centre, Orono Lumber Yard, Clarington Board of Trade or call Faye Langmaid at 905-623-3379 x216. If you are a resident of Clarington and are interested in an appointment appointment to this Committee, please submit your application to the Planning Services Department Municipality of Clarington 40 Temperance Street Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 3A6 by 5:00 p.m., Monday, October 6th, 2003. T his Fall, at Clarington Public Library, teens can relax with some cool books and 'zines, hang out with friends, and get into a great book discussion through the new programme, "Teen Book Chat". CPL will be hosting the first Teen Book Chat on October 8th, and they will continue on the second Wednesday of every month. Teen Book Chats will be held at the Main Branch, 163 Church Street in Bowmanville, starting at 7 pm and wrapping up at 8 pm. Registration is not required. For more information n ... ... please call 905-623-7322. -•> ikllMtOll PulÊ lllMY ¥ CLARINGTON -k *- *■ vimnriiti /FAMÇ\ INAUGURAL INDUCTION CEREMONY Saturday, October 25,2003 cocktails 6:00 pm dinner 7:00 pm $50 per person Tickets available at Community Services Dept, and Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex For more information call 905-623-3379. Senior Citizens and The Physically Disabled Sidewalk and Driveway Windrow Snow Clearing Program T he Municipality of Clarington is offering senior citizens 65 years of age and over and the physically disabled a snow clearing service on municipal sidewalks and for driveway windrows adjacent to single family dwellings, which includes semi-detached, link housing and row housing in the urban areas of Bowmanville, Courtice, Orono, Newcastle Village and in the Hamlets of Bond Head, Newtonville, Tyrone, Leskard, Haydon, Kendal, Solina, Hampton, Burketon, Enniskillen, Maple Grove, Enfield, Mitchell Corners and Kirby. To be eligible for this service, applicants must be 65 years of age or older or be physically disabled, occupy a single family dwelling which fronts onto a Town street in the specified urban areas of the specified hamlets, and have no able bodied persons persons under the age of 65 years residing on the property. Senior citizens must provide a copy of a birth certificate or Senior Citizens Number; physically disabled applicants must ,provide a doctor's certificate each ..year) Application Forms can be obtained from the Operations Department, 2320 Taunton Road or at the Municipal Administrative Centre, Customer Service Reception Desk at 40 Temperance Street in Bowmanville, or by calling 905-263- 2291. If you wish to verify that you qualify for the service, please contact the Operations Department at the above phone number. All applicants who were approved last winter will receive a 2003-2004 application in the mail. All applicants must reapply each winter season and provide the appropriate documentation. All applications should be completed and returned to the Municipality of Clarington, Operations Department on or before October 17, 2003. Applications may not be accepted after that daté. Notice Of Public Meeting The Bowmanville King Street East Corridor Study T AKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington will consider a proposed Official Plan Amendment and a Zoning By-law Amendment, under Sections 17 and 34 of the Planning Act, 1990, as amended. PUBLIC MEETING The Municipality of Clarington will hold a public meeting to consider an Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment. A key map showing the area affected by the proposed Official Plan Amendment and the Zoning By-Law Amendment and a map showing the area subject to the rezoning are published for the Bowmanville Mall with this notice. The proposed Official Plan Amendment would implement the recommendations of the Bowmanville King Street East Corridor Final Study respecting the Bowmanville East Main Central Area - East Business District by expanding the Secondary Plan boundary to the limits shown on the key map. In addition, it would delete the "Strip Commercial Area" policies policies and redesignate certain lands from Strip Commercial to "Street Related Commercial", introduce the "Major Commercial Area" designation for the Bowmanville Mall, revise the policies of the "Street-Related Commercial Area", and redesignate lands from the "Mixed-Use Area" to "Street-Related Commercial Area". The Amendment would also revise the transportation network policies and introduce new urban design guidelines as an appendix. In addition, the Amendment would amend Map A3 and Map E2 and the revise the population population targets of the two neighbourhoods affected by the boundary boundary adjustment. The proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment would implement the proposed Official Plan Amendment and certain recommendations recommendations of the Bowmanville King Street East Corridor Final Study by rezoning 258 King Street East to residential and by rezoning certain residential properties to non-residen- tial; it would introduce zone requirements for drive-through facilities; it would introduce requirements for building facades including the location of street entrances on King Street East and the minimum length of building wall facing King Street East; it would revise a number of setback, building height, and yard provisions; it would rezone certain lands to a holding category; category; it would rezone certain residentially zoned lands to permit permit higher density residential uses; and it would rezone the hospital and associated lands institutional. A copy of the proposed Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment, as well as the Bowmanville King Street East Corridor Study may be viewed at the Planning Services counter of the Municipality of Clarington Administrative Centre during regular business hours commencing on Tuesday, September 30, 2003. DATE OF PUBLIC MEETING: Monday, October 20, 2003 TIME: 9:30 a.m, PLACE: Council Chambers, 2nd Floor, Municipal Administrative Centre, 40 Temperance St., Bowmanville, Ontario ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and/or make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition opposition to the proposed Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment. The start time listed above reflects the time at which the General Purpose and Administration Committee Meeting commences. COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS? If you wish to make a written submission or if you wish to be notified of subsequent meetings or the adoption of the proposed proposed Official Plan Amendment and/or the passing of the proposed proposed Zoning By-law Amendment, you must submit a written request to the Clerk's Department, 2nd Floor, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 3A6. Additional information relating to the proposed Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment is available for inspection from the date of publication of this notice between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday at the Planning Services Department, 3rd Floor, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 3A6, or by calling Carlo Pellarin at (905) 623-3379 extension 220 or by e-mail at cpellarin@municipality.clarington.on.ca APPEAL If a person or public body that files a notice of appeal of a decision of the Municipality of Clarington in respect of the proposed proposed Official Plan Amendment and/or the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment to the'Ontario Municipal Board does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or does not make written submissions to the Municipality of Clarington before the proposed Official Plan Amendment is adopted and the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment is passed, the Ontario Municipal Board may dismiss all or part of the appeal. Dated at the Municipality of Clarington this 22nd day of September 2003. www.municlpallty.clarln David Cromo, M.C.I.P., R.P.P. Director of Planning Services Municipality of Clarington 40 Temperance Street Bowmanville, Ontario L1C3A6 n.ca ■) i w