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Seeking Committee Members
Licensed Docks at Muskoka Wharf The Town of Gravenhurst has available boat slips for lease at the Muskoka Wharf for the upcoming season, in Ditchburn Bay. Three types of licenses are under consideration: • • •
A one-season licensed term at a current rate of $2,035.00 plus H.S.T., A five-season licensed term at a current rate of $9,335.00 plus H.S.T., Or a ten-season licensed term at a current rate of $16,970.00 plus H.S.T.
Interested parties must complete and submit a License Agreement. A copy of the License Agreement, policy and fees are available on the Town website www.gravenhurst.ca or at the Town Office during regular business hours. For further information, please contact: Infrastructure Services Department 3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst, ON P1P 1Z3 705-687-3412
MARCH BREAK 2015 - LIBRARY ACTIVITIES Lots going on at the Gravenhurst Public Library during the March Break. Make sure to register soon! Contact the Library: (705) 687-3382 or by e-mail: library@gravenhurst.ca Monday March 16 • 10:30 a.m. –11:30 a.m.: Painting Pals with Nancy Hunter (ages 5-12) registration required • 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Puppet making workshop ( Ages 6- 12) registration required Tuesday March 17 Green Day! • 10:30 a.m. – Noon Green up our world! (all ages welcome) Drop-In • Stories and creative activities about doing our part to keep our world happy! • 1:30 p.m.- 3:00 p.m. Lego Fun for all ages, registration required Wednesday March 18 • 10:30 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. (Opera House, Trillium Court) Musical Presentation by Gravenhurst Ukelele group (all ages welcome) No registration • 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Group games (pictionary,bingo) (ages 6 -12) Registration required Thursday March 19 • 10:30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Eric Carle Day: Bring a bag lunch! (ages 6-12) • Stories and creative fun following the style of Eric Carle, registration required • 3:00-4:30 p.m. Lego Fun for all ages! Registration required Friday March 20 • 10:30 a.m.- Noon. ‘Marching into Spring Stories’ and creative fun! (all ages welcome drop- in) • 1:00- 3:00 p.m. Teen Crafts @ Trillium Court (Opera House) registration required Saturday March 21 • 10:30 a.m.- Noon - Spring into Spring! Drop In. Stories and spring crafts, family fun for all ages.
The Town of Gravenhurst is seeking individuals to be appointed to the Property Standards Committee. Those interested must meet the following criteria: • • • •
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
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RESEARCH ASSISTANT-YOUTH INTERN One (1) year, Full-Time Contract Position
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 make decisions 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. 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. Kayla Thibeault Town of Gravenhurst Clerk
2015 Public Budget Deliberations Special Council Meetings
Budget Deliberations
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.
Business Education Series
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• March 24
Downtown Business Education Series
Just
One More Session!
- Building the Customer Experience- March 24 The Gravenhurst Downtown Revitalization Committee is hosting this unique business education opportunity. This session is designed specifically for the Gravenhurst Business Community. As part of the revitalization initiative, this event is 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: • • • •
Contract Employment Opportunity (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS)
Property Standards Committee • • •
Employment
www.gravenhurst.ca for full details and registration
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)
* The Public are invited to provide input on the recommended budget during the Public Meetings, which will all be held in Council Chambers at 3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst, ON. For complete budget documents visit the budget section of our website. (www.gravenhurst.ca)
@ The Gravenhurst Library FREE INCOME TAX CLINIC Saturday March 7, 14, & April 4 & 11th. 10:15 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Monday March 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
3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst, Ontario P1P 1Z3 Phone: 705.687.3412 Email: info@gravenhurst.ca
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