2017 FALL TREE & SHRUB ORDERS Don’t miss this opportunity to purchase trees and shrubs suitable to our local environment! Plant native trees and shrubs to help reduce pollution, provide shade, lower home energy costs, increase the value of your property, improve the appearance of our community and provide wildlife habitat. Deadline for orders: 12 pm - Friday, Sept. 15th, 2017. Order forms and a complete list of trees and shrubs being offered can be found at www.gravenhurst.ca or at the municipal office at 3-5 Pineridge Gate. Order pick-up: Saturday, Sept. 23rd - 10 am - 12 pm at 200 Nelson St. For more info: Kyla Bruce, Parks & Trails Technician 705-687-9424 or kyla.bruce@gravenhurst.ca
UPCOMING PUBLIC MEETINGS All meetings are held at Town Hall (3-5 Pineridge Gate) in the Council Chambers unless otherwise posted. Everyone welcome. Agendas available on the Town’s website. Committee Meeting Date Time Committee of the Whole / Council
Sep 19
3:00 PM
Winter Carnival
Sep 19
6:00 PM
Committee of Adjustment
Sep 20
5:00 PM
Accessibility Advisory Committee
Sep 21
2:00 PM
Environmental Advisory Committee
Sep 22
9:00 AM
Planning Council
Sep 26
5:00 PM
CALL FOR COMMITTEE MEMBERS
PUBLIC NOTICE
Council for the Town of Gravenhurst is seeking public participation for the following Committees:
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Gravenhurst proposes to enact a by-law to close, stop up and sell those parts of the original shore road allowance described as follows:
Accessibility Advisory Committee (2 Vacancies) Provide advice to Council on the preparation, implementation and effectiveness of the Town’s accessibility plan. Knowledgeable in relevant accessibility legislation including the Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Communities in Bloom (3 Vacancies) Advise, assist and make recommendations to Council on matters related to fostering civic pride, environmental responsibility, beautification and to improve quality of life through community participation with a focus on protection and promotion of green space. Fence-Viewer (1 Vacancy) Appointed for the remainder of the Term of Council for the purpose of settling disputes under the Line Fences Act. Knowledgeable in relevant legislation including the Line Fences Act and the Ontario Building Code. How to Apply Members of the public wishing to apply to one or more committees are welcome to submit, in writing, an expression(s) of interest including your background and experience to the following by 4:00 p.m. on Friday, September 29, 2017: Town of Gravenhurst Committees Attn: Kayla Thibeault, Clerk 3-5 Pineridge Gate Gravenhurst, ON P1P 1Z3 kayla.thibeault@gravenhurst.ca
1: That part of the original shore road allowance in front of Lot 26, Concession 4, Township of Ryde, now Town of Gravenhurst, District Municipality of Muskoka, designated as Part 1 on 35R-25348 (Riley Lake) AND TO SELL that part of the original shore road allowance in front of Lot 26, Concession 4, Township of Ryde, now Town of Gravenhurst, District Municipality of Muskoka, designated as Part 1 on 35R-25348, to the adjoining owner or owners of them. (Thomas) 2: That part of the original shore road allowance in front of Lot 22, Concession 7, Township of Muskoka, now Town of Gravenhurst, District Municipality of Muskoka, designated as Part 2 on 35R-25428 (Lake Muskoka) AND TO SELL that part of the original shore road allowance in front of Lot 22, Concession 7, Township of Muskoka, now Town of Gravenhurst, District Municipality of Muskoka, designated as Part 2 on 35R-25428, to the adjoining owner or owners of them. (Rodgers) THE PROPOSED BY-LAW will come before the said Council for consideration at its regular meeting at Gravenhurst Municipal Office, 5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst, Ontario on Tuesday, September 26, 2017, at 5:00 o’clock p.m. and at that time the Council will hear any person or by his Counsel, Solicitor or Agent, any person who claims that his lands will be prejudicially affected and who applies to be heard. Written submissions concerning the application may be directed to the address below. The Corporation of the Town of Gravenhurst Attn: Kayla Thibeault, Clerk 3-5 Pineridge Gate Gravenhurst, Ontario P1P 1Z3