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4 stouffville suntribune thursday aug 21 2003 townof u whitchurchstouffville cosftry close to the city notice of pubuc meeting lite oak ridges moraine conservation flan amendment proposed amendment to the official flan and secondary flans forthetownofwmtchurdtstouffwde notice of meeting take notice that the council of the town of whitchurchstouffville will hold a public meeting on tuesday september 16th 2003 at 700 p m in the council chambers munidpal offices 4th floor 37 sandiford drive stouffville under the authority of sections 17 and 21 of the planning act to consider a proposed offidal plan amendment to the offidal plan of the town of wrutchurchstouffville and the secondary plans for the communities of gormley ballantraemusselman lake and stouffville purpose effect on december 14 2001 the province of ontario proclaimed the oak ridges moraine conservation act section 9 of this act requires local municipalities induding the town of whitchurchstouffville to bring their offidal plans and zoning bylaws into conformity with the oak ridges moraine conservation plan prior to october 22nd 2003 the proposed amendment is intended to bring the towns offidal plan and the secondary plans for the- communities of gormley ballantraemusselman and stouffville into conformity with the provincial plan as required by the oak ridges moraine conservation ad 2001 the effect of this amendment is to identify the approved provincial oak ridges moraine boundary the provincial land use designations within the oak ridges moraine area and to provide policy direction at the munidpal level for lands within the moraine area the area of the town of whiturchstouffville covered by the moraine plan is conceptually shown below in the shaded area public participation any person may attend the public meeting to make written or oral submissions on the proposed offidal plan amendment should you be unable to attend the public meeting your written submissions will be received up to the time of the meeting written submissions should be addressed to the town clerk town of whitchurch- stouffville 37 sandiford drive 4th floor stouffville ontario l4a 7x5 any person may attend the public meeting to make oral andor written submissions either in support of or in opposition to the proposed amendment approval process following the public meeting the council of the town of whitchurchstouffville may if it chooses adopt the proposect amendment and give notice of the decision to adopt the amendment pursuant to the oak ridges moraine conservation art 2001 the minister of munidpal affairs housing is the approval authority for the amendment the decision of the minister is not subject to appeal additional information a copy of the proposed amendment and background report will be available for review by interested members of the public at the wmtchurchstouffville library 30 burkholder street stouffville the whitchurchstouffville museum 14732 woodbine ave vandorf or at the development services department munidpal offices 37 sandiford drive 4th floor stouffville during regular business hours after august 27th 2003 if you have any questions about the proposed amendment or the public meeting process please contact the development services department telephone nos 905 6401900 or 8952423 dated at the town of whitchurchstouffville this 21st day of august 2003 michele kennedy qerk iii 1 v 2003 final residential tax bills v notice the town of whitchurchstouffville is currently inviting public comment on an annual draft accessibility plan hard copies of the draft accessibility plan are available from the clerks department at the town offices and an electronic version has been posted to the town website at wwwtownofwscom please forward written comments to the department of leisure services attn cindy elder or via email to dndyeldertownofwscom by august 29 2003 the purpose of the ontarians with disabilities act 2001 oda is to improve opportunities for people with disabilities and to provide for their involvement in identification removal and prevention of barriers to their full participation in the life of the province the oda mandates that all munidpalities prepare annual accessibility plans the town of whitchurchstouffville is inthe process of creating an annual accessibility plan whose aim is to describe recent barrier removal initiatives that have been accomplished and outline measures to be taken in 2004 to identify remove and prevent barriers to people with disabilities once created the accessibility plan will be reviewed on a yearly basis to ensure barriers continue to be identified arid addressed ma timely mariner 1st instalment due august 22 2003 residential tax bills have been mailed and the first instalment is due august 22 2003 ratepayers who have not received their bills should make immediate application to the municipal tax department commercial industrial and multi- residential tax bills will be mailed at a later date the penalty charged for nonpayment of 2003 taxes is one and onequarter 114 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 irrthe drop box at the front west entrance door of the imperial building 37 sandiford drive preauthorized payment plans are offered for payment convenience 1 instalment plan instalment amounts are electronically withdrawn from your bank account on the instalment due dates february may august and october 2 monthly plan payments are electronically withdrawn from your bank account in ten monthly instalments from january to october office hours monday to friday 830 am to 430 pm ruth armstrong amctcmtc tax collector leisum services fall winter activity guide in saturday aug 2303 issue look inside your saturday issue of the tribune for the fall winter activity guide that contains all our programs and services if you did not receive your issue of the guide please call 9056427529 indoor pool maintenance the indoor pool will be closed for regular maintenance from august 23 to september 5 it will reopen for business on september 6 the outdoor pool will be open for the week of august 25 to august 31 all indoor memberships will be honored at the outdoor pool for that week check the leisure centre reception desk for the modified outdoor pool schedule for that week eecrotmint department of leisure services fartlime staff recruitment farttime facilities labourer 825 900 per hour working at the stouffville arena the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with cleaning and janitorial services facilities setup grounds keeping customer service as well as other associated general maintenance duties candidates with previous experience in building and deaning maintenance and whopossess strong organizational skills the ability to deal courteously and effectively with the public and staff and who can work flexible shifts induding evenings and weekends are invited to submit their resume farttime facilities attendant 950- 1025 per hour working at the lebovic leisure centre the successful candidate will be responsible for facility operations pool operations janitorial services facilities setup grounds keeping customer service as well as other associated general maintenance duties candidates with previous experience in building and deaning maintenance and who possess strong organizational skills the ability to deal courteously and effectively with the public and staff and who can work flexible shifts induding evenings and weekends are invited to submit their resume interested individuals are invited to submit their resume appropriately marked as to position applying for no later than friday august 29th 2003 to the town of whitchurch- stouffville co aalministrative assistant clerks department for further information please contact mr kelly batt manager facilities and parks at 905 6401910 ext 290 eiectign assistants wanted the town of whitchurchstouffville is now accepting applications for election assistants who wish to work at the 2003 municipal election on monday november 10th 2003 and for the advance vote days of november 1st 3rd 4th and 5th you can pick up an application at the following locations the clerks department in the town office or the whitchurchstouffville public library to be eligible for consideration applications must be returned to the aeries department at 37 sandiford drive 4th floor gtouffville l4a 7x5 by september 12th 2003 for further information please call the clerks department at 905 6401900 or 905 8952423 and ask for michele kennedy susan slack or dianne barnes michele kennedy town clerk arid returning officer 37 sandiford drive 4th floor stouffville l4a 7x5 905 6401900 fax 905 6407957 905 8952423 website wwwtownofwscom automated lines 905 6401910 905 8955299 drop off box at west entrance