Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Sun-Tribune (Stouffville, ON), 16 Mar 2013, p. 2

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Managing growth and developmt In a fiscally. environmentally and soually sustainable manner is a key goal of the Town as set out In its 2011-2014 Corporate Strategic Plan. Actordtngly. the Town of WhitthurchStouffvtlle is undertaking a Growth Management Strategy ((SMS). which will guide devebpment and direct population and employment growth withtn the Town to the vear 2031‘ The Town has retained a Consultant Team led by Watson 8: Associates Etonomists ltd to prepare this Strategy The GMS wtll form a critical background do<ument for the lawn as it moves forward with the future development otsits downtown. existing builtup areas and the remaining greenfield areas. The (lMS Will also provide a basis to dual. integrate and coordinate key municipal strategies, such as Functional Servicing Studies/Master Environmental SerVicing Plans. updates to the Official Plan/Secondary Plans. Fiscal Impact Assessments, Development Charées Background Reports. and Master Plans. ' ’ An extensive public consultation process has been established including Publit‘ Information Centres (PIC). meetings with key stakeholder groups and Council meetings/workshops. WW N9, 2 ‘ALI'EMAHVE GROWTH OPTIONS 7PM Stafl'andoonmltantswillbeavailabletodiscussthestudyandthe Alternative Growth Options 7:30 Phil » Consuhant presentation/questions and answers I’Mâ€"9PM Staffandconmltuflswillbeavailabletodiseussthestudy nad'the Alternative Growth Options w infirm on the study will be available at the Public Information Centre. I theMunklpalOflicesoronlineontheTown’swehsite. The consultant's discussion paper prepared m support of the Alternative (imwth ()ptmns l5 avallabk for download on the Town's web me or m the Department of Pianmng and Buxldmg Scrvicn. If you require additional Information. wish tu share comments or be added to the Nady mailing Inst please contact: Alan [)rozd. MOP. RPP. Manager of Planning Scrvnes. Department 0f Planning 8! Bunldmg Services at the above address, or at ext. 2320. or vu email at alan‘drozdul‘mwnofwsca. DISCUSSION PAPER A web pug: has beat set-up for the study. which you can vusit to ketp up to date on the study progres: and to View and download key documents at wwwtownot'wsu/(iMS. TOWN OF WHITCHURCI'I-S'IDUFFVILLE GROWTH MANAGEM EN'I' STRATEGY M2220” 7:00 » 9:00?!“ Council Chambers Municipal Offlcu Ill Sandifomd Drivc. NOTICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE No. 2 WHITCHURCH-STOUFFVILLE 70er (I, Andrrw Mchdy, MCIP. RPP. Directot. Department 01' Planning 8: Building Services ‘\ \‘V LOVE GREAT DEALS? gflyerlandsa' w Hyfir', h Then- typically two big pushes for food donations 'lhanksgivt’ng and Christmas --~ which are just a couple of months apan. _ Iherv Ls nothing in between. ‘ ; "It Was wry successftd. This town is so gt-nvmtts. We have been so Massed with the ; xupporr we get." said Marion Wélls. the food bank coordinator. “Weir? hoping we have just as big a food drive.” Mr. Emmcrson said. Another change to his year's food drive is the dropâ€"0f? location. “W? have volunteers who are very gra- cious.” she said. l'hc annual Mayor's 'lhanksgjvmg I‘vod Urm- is being moved to June. "l‘d dn it any time they want me to do it." mud Mayor Wayne Hnmerwn. who initiated the tall food drive in 2009. It is wimdtfled for lune 1.9 am. to noon. 'lhc drive was muvvd ahead byfuur months in hclp the Whiuthurch-Slouflvflle Food Bank gm thrbugh the summer. j "We will see how lunc- mms out. It's going to be trial and emu," She Last year it wax at the town hall. But this year it will be under construction as the York Regional Police are expected to man: Into the building's vacant space. Instead. half-ton trucks will be parked outside NoFrills. Metro and (iiam “1136 with volunteers accepting donations. according m M s \Nells. gone up. A! lh'mtime lastyear. lSlo leamilieswem visiting the Churchill Community Church's bawnwm, whom the food bank is located. Food drive moving to June The number of local food bank users has Trustee in Bankruptcy Altman-nan) mu)ng mimic 905327-25" W“ “flimgeSt 'wlum- MSG-9‘93 m Email: Pat@PaxRubimm.cun Web:waatRohinson.m SOURCE BY SANDRA BOLAN glmlu nwwmg ‘ um ‘W V $815 I AM Pat RobinsoTz 0.4. A'”' III Monetary donations can be mailed to the Whitchurch-Stouffvifle Food Bank, I5336 Ninth Une. Â¥Wtchurch-Stoufiville. [AA 7X4. ummmmm tomcat! mcm or disability chcqtics. for example. according to Ms Wells. 22 lo 27 families mquirc wwka aid. acpording to Ms Wells Food bank users are allowed nu) visits per month. Mid‘momh is the busiest lime. whik' the end of the month is the qmetesl because people have just receiwq their unempluy- This series visits York‘s nine municipalities between March and lune and allows you to join the conversation and share what is hap- pening in your community around the issue of poveny and families stmggfing to make ends meet. Donations lhmughou! the year can be made in bins a! Nolâ€"‘rills. Metro and (Ham United Way York Region's Meeting House 2013 series â€" Unleashing the Puwer of Com- munity «- comes to Whildumh-Smufiwlk- Tuesday. The ineetingwill be held at lheWhitchurrh- Smufh'ille Leisure Centre from 6:30 to 8:30 United Way continues to watch out mm- muniry-Ied solutions to the region's most pressing issues ‘ \1 COMMUNITY SONIC Tenn-reform) l-87"-"27-ZST

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