GRAVENHURST TOWN NOTICES
NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSURE Notice of Road Closure Barkway Road
at The Gravenhurst Public Library
Attention Residents:
Pre-school Storytime resumes Tuesday mornings at 10:15 am
The replacement of the existing culvert under Barkway Rd., approximately 0.4km south of Seehaver Road at approximately 1144 Barkway Road is currently underway and anticipated to be complete by October 19th, 2015. A complete road closure during this period is required in order to facilitate construction.
New Program - Every Child Ready to Read @ Your Library begins Thursday Oct. 1st at 10:15 am. Designed for parents with children age two and up! Five weeks of fun parent and child workshops. Register early as space is limited for this very popular early literacy program.
We appreciate your patience and understanding during this time. Please note that all Emergency Services, Trillium Lakelands District School Board, Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board, The District Municipality of Muskoka and Canada Post have been directly advised of the closure.
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Travel the World Series starts Tuesday Oct. 6th at 7:00 pm and runs each Tuesday throughout the month. Refreshments will be served.
The cost of a rabies vaccination is $20.00 per dog. For more information please call: 705-687-2230 Ext. 266
Employment Opportunity Lighting and Sound Technician (Part-time, 0-20 hours/week)
Complete details and job description 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.
Tues. Oct. 6th : African Safari with Berni Desjardins Tues. Oct. 13th : Mediterranean Cruise with Robert and Jean Anderson
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
Tues. Oct. 20th : Prague, Budapest and the Danube with Richard and Maryellen Corcelli
PROPOSED NEW USER FEE BY-LAW FOR THE TOWN OF GRAVENHURST
Tues. Oct 27 : Austria, Germany and Holland with Richard and Maryellen Corcelli th
Celebrate Ontario Library Week October 18th to 24th by sharing your story: Tell us what the Public Library means to you in 500 words or less. Open to all ages. All participants will be entered into a draw. Entries due by Oct. 9th, 2015.
FIRE PREVENTION WEEK OCTOBER 4-10 This Year’s Theme - “Hear the Beep Where You Sleep”
A Public Open House will be held Saturday, October 3, from 10 am-3 pm at Station #1 in Gravenhurst to launch the awarenss week
Sept 25th | Rock N’ Roll Memories by John Rowlands Sept 26th & 27th | Culture Days 2015 Events Sept 26th | Summer Season Wrap-Up Party featuring the Johnny Max Band Oct 1st - 10th | Dragonfly Theatre Company presents Sitting Pretty Oct 23rd | MCA presents: A Little Wind Music with Rita P. Ardendz Nov 14th | MCA presents: The Weston Silver Band Nov 21st | Muskoka Melody Nov 28th | Buddy Holly Rockin’ Dance Party
Members of the public are invited to review and provide comments on the proposed changes to fees and charges. The following information is available in the form of a schedule on the Town web-site www.gravenhurst.ca and is also available at no cost to any member of the public upon request at the Property Tax counter at Town Hall: • • • •
fee title/description of the fee; the current fee; the proposed new fee; and, where applicable; the proposal to discontinue an existing fee or add a new fee.
Inquiries about the proposed new User Fee By-law may be directed to Val Sequeira, Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer (705) 687-2230 ext. 252 or val.sequeira@gravenhurst.ca.
Dated September 24th, 2015 Kayla Thibeault, Town Clerk Town of Gravenhurst, 3-5 Pineridge Gate, ON P1P 1Z3
For more information, full listings & tickets call the Box Office 705-687-5550 or Online www.gravenhurstoperahouse.com
3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst, ON P1P 1Z3
The New User Fee By-law will be effective on or after January 1st, 2016.
Any person may make written representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposed new User Fee By-law. Written submissions are invited and should be directed to the Town Clerk no later than 12:00 pm (noon) on Tuesday, October 13, 2015. Written comments received will be considered by Council prior to the enactment of the new User Fee By-law.
Fall 2015 At A Glance
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TAKE NOTICE that on Tuesday, October 20th, 2015 the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Gravenhurst will consider a proposed new User Fee By-law pursuant to the Municipal Act and Section 7 of the Building Code Act, 1992.
The Council Meeting will commence at 3:00pm on October 20th, 2015 at the Municipal Office, Council Chambers 3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst.
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In partnership with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, a Rabies/Dog Tag Day Clinic will be held Saturday, September 26th at the Gravenhurst Dog Park (1600 John St., Gravenhurst) from 9 am-11 am. 2016 Dog Tags will be sold.
Here’s What’s Happening
Town of Gravenhurst
All residents, or visitors to addresses, equal to 1144 Barkway Rd or less and addresses on Seehaver Road will need to use Doe Lake Road for access. All residents or visitors to addresses greater than 1144 Barkway Road or those on Merkley Road, Ben Lake Road, Fire Rte. A1, 4100 Road, Thomas Road and Loft Road will need to use Housey’s Rapids Road for access. Access to all private properties will be maintained at all times. Detour route signage will be in place prior to the closure being enacted.
Rabies/Dog Tag Day
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