economist suntstouffville tribune thursday nov 21 2002 town of whitchurchstouffville country close to the city smsskmmim zj scott thorburn p eng project manager urs cole sherman associates 75 commerce valley drive east thornhill ontario l3t 7n9 tel 905 8824401 fax9058824399 paul whitehouse cet cmm director of public works town of whitchurchstouffville 37 sandiford drive 4th floor stouffville ontario l4a 7x5 tel 905 6401910 ext 248 fax9056407957 email email scottthorburnurscorpcom paulwhitehousetownofwscom bylaw number 2002169ds a bylaw to designate the old town hall and clock tower 19 chic avenue stouffville of architectural and historic interest whereas chapter 018 of the ontario heritage act rso 1990 authorizes the council of a municipality to enact bylaws to designate real property including the buildings and structures thereon to be of historic or architectural value or interest and whereas the council of the town of whitchurchstouffville has caused to be served upon the ontario heritage foundation notice of intention to designate the aforesaid real property and has caused such notice of intention to be published in a newspaper having general circulation in the municipality and whereas the reasons for designation are set out as schedule a hereto and whereas no notice of objection to the said proposed designation has been served upon the clerk of the municipality now therefore the council of the corporation of the town of whitchurchstouffville enacts as follows 1 that the following real property being the old town hall and clock tower municipally known as 19 civic avenue stouffville in the town of whitchurchstouffville in the regional municipality of york being plan 972 lot 26 and 28 and plan 51 part lot 1 block c be designated as being of historic andor architectural value or interest 2 the municipal solicitor is hereby authorized to cause a copy of this bylaw to be registered against 19 civic avenue in the proper land registry office 3 the clerk is hereby authorized to cause a copy of this bylaw to be served upon the ontario heritage foundation and to cause notice of tdjilxzfvjy municipal class environmental assessment schedule b park drive from main street to hoover park drive urs cole sherman associates ltd has been retained by the town of whitchurchstouffville to undertake a study to extend park drive from burkholder street to hoover park drive the study area includes park drive from burkholder street to main street the project is being planned as a schedule b undertaking following the requirements of the municipal class environmental assessment june 2000 the public is invited to a public information centre to introduce you to the project and obtain comments so your input can be considered in the planning of this project major elements presented will include study purpose problem statement understanding the environment alternatives under consideration whats next in order to find out more about this project you are invited to attend the public information centre date wednesday november 27th 2002 time 400 pm to 800 pm location lebovic leisure centre multipurpose room 30 burkholder street stouffville ontario if you are unable to attend the public information centre but would like to provide us with your comments please include your name address and telephone number or email contacts for the project -v- b i m christmas crafts for kips a great opportunity to create something magical for the holidays give your creation away as a gift or use it to decorate your room for the holiday season materials included parent participation is welcome when wednesday dec 4th and 11th 630 800 pm where lebovic leisure centre how much only 30 register before november 27th at the lebovic leisure centre ski and snowboard lessons register now for ski and snowboard lessons at ski lakeridge lessons start on saturday january 4 2003 for adults and children choose from either a 5week session or an 8week session cost includes a day lift ticket and lesson each week enjoy a day out with your family for more information call the lebovic leisure centre at 905642play 7529 program instructors wanted the department of leisure services is now accepting applications for the following positions basketball instructor art instructor daytime swim instructors lifeguards aquafit instructors and fitness instructors applications are available at the lebovic leisure centre 905-642- play 7529 for more information please call stacey stevens at 905- 6401910 ext 288 winter community program registration registration for winter community programs has begun dont be disappointed drop by the lebovic leisure centre to register for your favourite programs today winter aquatic registration begins on december 10 2002 at the lebovic leisure centre for whitchurchstouffville residents only all other registrations will be accepted after the 10th v notice to residents i yard wasteleaf collection residents are advised that starting this fall leaves will only be collected if they are in clear plastic bags paper bags or reusable open top containers excluding cardboard boxes such as bushel baskets or garbage cans the town will no longer be picking up leaves raked this bylaw to be published in anewspaper having circulation in the blown or piled along the roads town of whitchurchstouffville read a first and second time this 5th day of november 2002 read a third time and passed this 5th day of november 2002 wayne emmerson mayor michele kennedy clerk noncontainerized or nonbagged leaves present a traffic and drainage hazard and residents are required to remove them refer to the 2002 garbage and recycling schedule for more information on yard waste collection and york regions composting facility on bloomington road a copy of the schedule can be obtained from our website at wwwtownofwscom r r gggggggggwggggg v recruitment in sto l i scheduled to bylaw 2002169ds reasons for designating the property municipally known as plan 972 lot 26 and 28 and plan 51 part lot 1 block c 19 civic avenue stouffville publicly known as the oldtown hall and cxocktower the old town hall was built in 1903 and was originally a concert hall it was converted into a movie theatre stanley theatre in 1923 the village of stouffville used the building for municipal offices and council meetings between 1959 and 1970 the town of whitchurch- stouffville continued to use the buildings until 1998 it is among the oldest and most culturally significant buildings in the downtown core the two and one half storey brick building with its gabled parapet corbelling plinths decorative brickwork facade and trimmed windows was an important meeting place and centre of social activities in the town in 1889 nathan forsythbuilt a fire hall on the present site of the clock tower between 1899 and 1959 it was an important municipal building used as a fire hall for council meetings as a library and a jail the square brick clock tower was built in 1931 to replace the original wooden hose tower with the exception of the clock tower the building was demolished in 1967 the old town hall and clock tower are representative of the public and commercial development of downtown stouffville and are important symbols of municipal government the old town hall precinct is prominently located in the cultural landscape of the downtown core and is an important public space symbolically associated with the towns identity senior plans examiner building inspector reporting to the director of development services cbo our senior plans examiner building inspector will coordinate and monitor the work of the building division staff provide technical support and undertake plans examination and inspections to ensure compliance with the ontario building code and zoning bylaws in the growing residential commercial and industrial building sector of the municipality to join our team you will require formal academic training in architectural structural and plumbing technology obtained through a community college diploma and ministry of housing obc courses accompanied with membership in the ontario association of certified engineering technologists or architectural technologists significant experience in a municipal building inspectionplans examination capacity as well as good organizational communication and a thorough working knowledge of tine ontario building code and municipal zoning process are essential applicants must have a valid drivers licence and vehicle to use on town business the town offers a salary range of 46442 to 53831 an excellent benefits package and a friendly supportive work environment the position has a normal thirtyfive hour week with the potential of forty hours during peak periods interested individuals are invited to submit their resume in confidence to administrative assistant clerks department by monday december 2 2002 we thank all applicants and advise only those selected interview will be contacted for an muemmm una class environmental assessment main street from highway 48 to ninth line yr 69 the town of whitchurchstouffville has completed the class environmental assessment and preliminary design for the widening and reconstruction of main street from highway 48 to ninth line yr 69 the project is being planned under schedule c of the municipal class environmental assessment the recommended solution to improve traffic operations and enhance streetscaping along this section of main street is to widen the existing 23 lane facility to provide a basic 4lane crosssection including a raised centre median island additional turn lanes at intersections traffic signals street lighting drainage improvements and landscaping details of the proposed improvements are contained in the environmental study report which by this notice is hereby placed in the public record for a 30calendar day review period from the date of this notice comments should be directed to mr paul whitehouse cet director of public works the documents are available for review at the following locations town of whitchurchstouffville clerks department 4th floor 37 sandiford drive stouffville ontario l7a7x5 monfri 830 am 430 pm phone 905 6401910 or 905 8955299 fax 905 6407957 whitchurchstouffville public library 30 burkholder street stouffville ontario l4a 4k1 mon thur 930 am 900 pm fri 930 am 730 pm sat 930 am 500 pm sun noon 500 pm phone 9056427323 if concerns regarding this project cannot be resolved in discussion with the town a person may request that the minister of environment make an order for the project to comply with part ii of the environmental assessment act referred to as a part ii order which addresses individual environmental assessments requests must be received by the minister at the address below within 30 calendar days of this notice a copy of the request must also be sent to mr paul whitehouse cet if there is no request received by december 13th 2002 it is the towns intent to proceed to design and construction of the project as presented in the planning document minister of the environment 5775 yonge street 8th floor north york ontario m2m4j1 this notice issued november 14 2002 web site wwwtownofwscom automated lines 905 6401 91 0 905 8955299 drop off box at west entrance mmimmmil