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Seeking Committee Members
Request for Proposal Catering Services at The Gravenhurst Opera House RFP # 2015-RAC-001
Quotation packages are available on the Town of Gravenhurst website at www.gravenhurst.ca in the Bids and Tenders Section Packages must be returned in a sealed envelope, in person or by mail, no later than 2:00 p.m. - Thursday, March 5, 2015. LATE OR FAXED PROPOSALS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. For more information, contact: Krista Storey Manager, Arts & Culture Town of Gravenhurst 3-5 Pineridge Gate Gravenhurst, ON P1P 1Z3 T. 705-687--5550 ext. 27 E. krista.storey@gravenhurst.ca
NOTICE OF APPLICATION An application for exemption to the noise Control By-law 86-43, and amendments thereto, has been received from AECOM construction for the following proposed project and will be considered by Gravenhurst Town Council: The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) will be undertaking the construction for rehabilitation of Muskoka Road 169 Underpass over Highway 11 located at the south entrance to Gravenhurst (Site 42-139), and the rehabilitation or replacement of the Hoc Roc Creek Culvert (Site 42-203/C) located 3.9 km north of the Muskoka Road 169 junction, and two (2) Kahshe River Culverts (Sites 42- 105/C and 42-197/c) located 9.6 km and 11.2 km south of the Muskoka Road 169 junction. The scope of the project will include: • Deck repair, rehabilitation of other structural components, and repaving of the deck and approaches of the Muskoka Road 169 underpass; • Concrete repairs to all components or replacement of the three culverts; • Construction staging/traffic management during construction to reduce traffic impacts and to ensure safety of the traveling public at all four sites. The work will be conducted according to the following schedule:
The Town of Gravenhurst is seeking individuals to be appointed to the Property Standards Committee. Those interested must meet the following criteria: • • • •
Contract Employment Opportunity
At least eighteen (18) years of age; A Canadian Citizen; A Resident of Gravenhurst; AND Must not be an employee of the Town of Gravenhurst or the Library Board.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT-YOUTH INTERN
(ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS)
One (1) year, Full-Time Contract Position
Property Standards Committee • • • •
Composition: Five (5) citizen members Meet as required Relevant Legislation: Building Code Act; Statutory Powers and Procedure Act Purpose is to hear appeals from the orders of the Property Standards Officer and makes decision to confirm, modify or rescind the order and to extend time for compliance with the order
Interested applicants should provide a letter expressing their interest, as well as a brief biography outlining past experience and involvement with community groups and committees to the undersigned no later than 4:00 p.m. Friday, March 20th, 2015.
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Kayla Thibeault Town of Gravenhurst Clerk
Two More Sessions! Including:
2015 Public Budget Deliberations Budget Deliberations
- Tourism Packaging for Local Businesses - March 3 - Building the Customer Experience - March 24
As part of the revitalization initiative, events in this program are available FREE of charge for all Gravenhurst business owners and managers. Seating is limited, so early registration is recommended!
Council will be deliberating on the recommended 2015 budget throughout March. The Public are welcome to attend the following meetings:
* The Public are invited to provide input on the recommended budget during the Public Meetings, which will all be held in the Council Chambers at 3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst, ON.
Monday March 2, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday March 3, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. Thursday March 5, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. Saturday March 7, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. (Public meeting) Wednesday March 11, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. Friday March 27, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. (Proposed adoption of final budget)
For complete budget documents visit the budget section of our website. (www.gravenhurst.ca)
3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst, Ontario P1P 1Z3 Phone: 705.687.3412 Email: info@gravenhurst.ca
Visit www.gravenhurst.ca for full details and registration
The Gravenhurst Downtown Revitalization Committee is hosting this unique business education opportunity, where each session is designed specifically for the Gravenhurst Business Community.
Special Council Meetings
Michel Cormier, Acting Chief Municipal Law Office;
Every Second Friday of Each Month 9am-Noon at Town Hall No appointment necessary (Next date, Friday March 13th)
Business Education Series
Downtown Business Education Series
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DOORS OPEN WITH THE MAYOR
Complete details and job descriptions can be accessed on our website: www.gravenhurst.ca , and are available at the Municipal Office, 3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst. No phone calls please.
For further information on the roles and responsibilities of the Committee please speak with Michel Cormier, Acting Chief Municipal Law Officer at 705-687-3412 Ext. 266.
• The construction season will extend from May through October of 2015; • Work will not be permitted to occur on Sundays and statutory holidays; • For the rehabilitation of Hoc Roc Culvert and two Kahshe River culverts, night-time work will not be permitted • For the storm sewer and catch basin replacement along Highway 11 from Gravenhurst southerly to Severn River bridge, night-time work will be required. Property owners in this area were requested to contact MTO or the consultant with any concerns regarding the night-time work hours, but no responses or concerns were received.
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@ The Gravenhurst Library FREE INCOME TAX CLINIC Saturday March 7, 14, & April 4 & 11th. 10:15 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Monday March 2, 9, 23, 30 & April 13, 20th. 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Registration Required Will do: non-complex returns for persons with taxable incomes under $25,000. Will not do: returns for deceased persons, business, or clients with capital gain or rental income. Please bring all tax receipts: property tax, rental, medical and last year’s tax assessment or income tax form. Contact the Library: (705)-687-3382 library@gravenhurst.ca
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