4 stouffvilte suntribune thursday june 23 2005 leommwtim r f senior pmlsjs examiner building inspector e ft repohing toedirector of development services cbo our senior plans examinerbuildinglnspector will coordinate and monitor the workof the building division staff provide technical support and undertake plans exam- inationand inspections to ensure compliance with thcontafio building code iand zoning bylaws in the growing residential commercial arid industrial 1 building sector of the municipality to join our teamysuwill require formal academic training in architectural sujicturalandprumbing technology obtained through acommunity college diploma and ministry of housing obc courses accompanied with mem- bershipinthe ontario association of certified engineering techhologistsor architectural jechnblogists and be registered with the ministry of municipal affairs and housing to perfonn the duties of an inspector and achief building official in accordance with the obc significant experience in a municipal building inspectionplans examination capacity as well as good organizational communication and athoroughworkingknowledge of the 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 52097 to 59201 an excellent benefits package and a friendly supportive work environment the position has a normal thirtyfive hour week with the potential of fortyhours during peak periods interested individuals are invited to submit their resume in confidence to administrative assistant clerks department by friday june 24 2005 we thank all applicants and advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted j publicnotige pit bull legislation on august 29 2005 bill 132thc public safety related to dogs statute law amendment act 2005 comes into effect the act covers all breeds of dogs but has specific regulations for pit bulls there will be a grace period until october 28 2005 for owners of pit bulls to leash and muzzle the pit bull while off their property and also to have the pit bull sterilized a pit bull is defined as follows a pit bull terrier a staffordshire bull terrier an american staffordshire terrier an american pit bull terrier and a dog that has the appearance and physical characteristics that are substan tially similar to those of dogs referred to above fines have been increased to a maximum of 1000000 and or six months in prison a corporation can be fined up to a maximum of 6000000 there arc exemptions for pit bulls which are registered as show dogs so long as they meet the conditions laid down in the act there are strict measures from owning breeding transferring jmporting or abandoning pit bulls throughout ontario individuals who already own pit bulls will be able to keep them provided they comply with the new regulations we advise the general public that just because a dog is wearing a muzzle while being walked in a public place it does not mean that the dog is dangerous for further information contact the bylaw department at 9056401910 cxt v254258 or 9058955299 ext 254258 y public information session monday june 27th 2005 300 pm to 500 pm 700 pm to 830 pm latcharh hall 8 park drive stouffville proposed trail along stouffville creek main street to millard street andjenliancemcnt to the trail system at the stouffville resevoir we would welcome your input please attend this information session and meet with town staff and representatives of the toronto region conservation autiiorityjo learn more about- the proposed development of a trail system along stouffville creek and the stouffville resevoir in the autumn of 2005 the town and the toronto region conservation authority are proposing to embark upon a program to construct a trail in the vicinity of the stouffville creek which would link main street to millard street and to enhance the present trail sys- tern situated at the stouffville resevoir n a public information session in the form of a dropin centre will be hosted by town and conservation authority staff on monday june 27th 2005 two sessions will be convened from 300 to 500 pm and 700 to 830 pm the public information session will be held at latcham hall 8 palric drivestpuffville drawings of the location of the proposed trailsystem as well asinterpretivc areas sitcrcstora- tion practices arid area parking will be available for reviewand dis- cussiorik vvvvny v please plan to attend swe welcome your inputlthis is your oppor tunity to work with the town and the conservation authority the future development oj this important trail link in the coihinuhitybf st6uffviiief v rfx for further information on die public information session or the prp- posed trail system please donot hesitate to conlacy andrew mcnecly summer fun at the lebovic centre 2 roller palace join us atthe stouffville arena friday nights 7pm 9pm for skating to the 70sland 80s bring you inline or roller skatesnd enjoy and fun and active evening out t summer camp dont forget to register summer is almost here skatepark camp now runs all 8 weeks of the summer spend the dayuythe new and improved skatepark or cool yourself at thearenawith 1 2or 3 weeks of hockey camp camp staff have experience as players in ohl arid jr a levels and have over 10 years coaching experience adventures in fun is backagain and this year is located at summitviewpublic school more activities available in the gym and just a short walk to the outdoor pool arid memprialpark kinder camp is also back this year located at the leisure centre from 9am 12noon for 8 1 week sessions this camp offers fun activities for children ages3 5 years all camp registration can be done at the lebovic leisure centre try something new get out and get active enjoy the outdoors while meeting new people youth lawn bowling an excellent alternative sport the department of leisure services in partnership with the stouffville lawn bowling club slbcis offering a youth program for children ages 10 years by december 2005 and up this program is offered two days per week on wednesday friday mornings at a low cost of 2500 the summer session begins on wednesday july 6 2005 to friday july 29 2005 front 1000 am to 1200 pm for registration information please call jen mceachen at 9056401910 ext 288 the registration deadline is tuesday june 21 2005 summer aquatics registration has started drop by the lebovic leisure centre to register or for more information call the centre at 905642play 7529 new lifestyle programs at lebovic leisure centre low intensity kick box 50 saturdays 935 1035 am starting june 18 for 8 weeks this is a tai chi type class that unites and balancesmind body and spirit equate physical challenge with relaxation and tension release- improve muscle endurance tone strength power flexibility and coor dination this is a great way to startan active lifestyle or compliment your present activities running clinic 5 to 10 kms 54 mondays 700 800 pm starting june 20 for 10 weeks this program is designed for those with some running experience that want to build their runs up to 10 kms it does hot matter what your pace is you can gradually lengthen you distance to increase your enjoyment of running fitness or aerobic aquafit members of lcbovjc leisure centre receive a 20 discount on all lifestyle programs as an additional benefit of membership contact barb armstrong 9056427529 ext 328 for information on fitness or lifestyle programs swimlifcsaving instructors frisatsun june 101 112 and 242526 2005 friday- 600 1000 pm saturdaysunday 1 1 00 700 pm- 250 includes all manuals barcode 5709 standard first aid recertification monday june 13 2005 400 1000 pm 60 barcodc5723 nls recertification saturday june 25 2005 1 1 00 500 pm 60 barcode 5714 assistant instructor saturdaysunday july 91 02005 900 600 pm 130 includes all manuals barcode 5848 adujt guitar lessons instructor needed thejown of whitchurchstouffyillc is currently looking for an cxpes rienccd instructortqtcachguitar lessons on sunday afternoons atthe leisure centre beginning september 252005 v v i 4 iv interested candidates should contactiy v3 june is recreation month get out have some fun and v j lvveiteverydayrk0 2005 finae residential 1st instalment due july 22 2005 rf 2nd instalment due- september 23 2005 residential tax bills have now been mailed ratepayers who have not received their bills should make immediate application to the municipal tax department commercial industrial arid multiresi dential tax bills will be mailed at a later date the penalty charged fornonpayment of 2005 taxes is one and onequarter 1 14 percent imposed on the first day of default and on the first day of each month thereafter failure to receive a tax bill does not eliminate the responsibility for payment of taxes nor the penalty charges for late payment tax payments may be made by mail or in person at the town office and at most financial institutions through tellers banking machines and by telephone banking fees may apply penalty will be charged and added to your tax account at our office on payments made at the bank after the due dates after hours tax payments may be left in the drop box at the front west entrance door of the imperial building 37 sandiford drive preauthorized payment plans are offered for payment conven ience 1 instalment plan instalment amounts areclcctroriically withdrawn fromyour bank account on the instalment due dates february april july and september 2 monthly plan payments are electronically withdrawn from your bank account in ten monthly instalments from january to october ruth armstrong amctcmtc tax collector whitchrach hemtageadwsote committee appointment c the town ofyvhitchurchstouffvilles clerks department is now accepting applications for two 2 vacancies on the vvhitchurchstouffville heritage advisory committee noremuncration for a term expiring november 30th 2006 duties and functions whitchurchstouffville heritage advisory committee shall advise and assist council in matters relating to heritage conservation districts and individual structures of historical andor architectural significance the committee will also encourage and promote heritageeonservation within the town and assist property owners in undertaking appropriate conservationprcscnation and maintenance practices the committee will achieve this purpose by working with town staff other town committees and related agencies- the duties and functions include the following evaluate and make recommendations to council regarding properties of his- torical andor architectural significance for designatioriunder the ontario heritage act which are supported by and have property owner consent in writing v assist the property owner in fulfilling the requirements of the designation process s j assist the property owner on appropriatemethods of conserving and restor ing designated buildings this would include and to the extent practical advice about desirable materials awl qualified trades people encourage and promote heritage awareness and conservationpreservation within the town this would include initiatives such as guided tours pro ducing maps writing books submitting educational news stories that have been endorsed by council and fundraising contribute to the development implementation and evaluation of plans and policies to guide heritage development in the town which will be used by townstaff in the consideration of future development application tourism strategics etc and act as a resource for council and town departments on built heritage issues terms of reference for the appointment and application forms may be obtained from the clerks dept municipal office 37 sandiford drive 4th floor stouffville the whitchurchstouffville public library 30 burkholdcr street stouffville the whitchurchstouffville museumi4732 woodbine ave vandorf or the towns web page wwwtownofwsconi application forms should be delivered in person orby mail by 430 pm friday june 17th 2005 no applications whether received by mail or hand delivered can be accepted after the deadline f for further information please contact michclc kennedy ordiannc barnes at 5 6401900 or 905 8952423vy invite your family friends to come and enjoy the strawberry festival june 29th- july 3rd