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FINAL CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
PUBLIC MEETINGS
2020 Terence Haight Financial Assistance Program
All meetings are held at the Municipal Office, 3-5 Pineridge Gate in the Council Chambers unless otherwise posted. Everyone is welcome! Agendas are available at www.gravenhurst.ca/agendas
Applications are invited from community groups and organizations for grant funding under the Terence Haight Financial Assistance Program. The Terence Haight Financial Assistance program was established by the Town of Gravenhurst Council to provide limited financial assistance to community groups and organizations within the municipality to assist with activities, special events or with an improvement to the organization's existing assets. This support is in recognition of the value of these Organizations to the well-being of the community. Details of the program and application information are available by visiting: www.gravenhurst.ca/communityfunding or in person at the Town Office. Completed SIGNED applications should be submitted: via email to cathy.ley@gravenhurst.ca; or mailed to: Tax Counter, ATTN: Terence Haight Financial Assistance Program Town of Gravenhurst, 3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst ON P1P 1Z3 no later than December 6, 2019 at 4:30 p.m.
Meeting Gravenhurst Library Board Gravenhurst Council Committee of the Whole Special Council Meeting: Budget Gravenhurst Youth Council Committee of Adjustment
Date
Time
Dec 12
6:00 PM
Dec 17
3:00 PM
Dec 17
3:00 PM
Dec 18
1:00 PM
Dec 18
6:00 PM
Dec 20
9:30 AM
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING TOWN OF GRAVENHURST DEVELOPMENT CHARGES Take Notice that on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, the Council of the Town of Gravenhurst will hold a public meeting pursuant to The Development Charges Act, 1997, regarding proposed development charge rates and policies that will be applied throughout the Town. It is proposed that enactment of a new Development Charges By-law by Council would occur on the same evening as this public meeting. Development charges are levied against new development, and are a primary source of funding for development-related capital expenditures. Services include library, fire protection, parks and recreation, public works, roads and related, general government and municipal parking.
The Gravenhurst Fire Department would like to express our appreciation to everyone who made this year’s Toy Drive a HUGE SUCCESS. The generosity of our community never ceases to amaze.
Council is required under The Development Charges Act, 1997, to hold at least one public meeting to allow the public the opportunity to review and provide comments on the April 2019 Development Charges Study, related staff reports and the proposed Development Charges By-law. All interested parties are invited to attend on: Time: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 2:00 pm Location: Council Chambers, 3-5 Pineridge Gate, Gravenhurst, Ontario, P1P 1Z3 A copy of the Development Charges Background Study was available on the Town’s website www.gravenhurst.ca since April 18, 2019. The proposed Development Charges By-law will be made available on or before December 3rd, 2019. Hard copies will be made available at the Town office. Any person may attend the public meeting and make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition to the By-law. Written submissions are invited and should be directed to: Contact: Kayla Thibeault - Director of Legislative Services/Clerk E-mail: Kayla.Thibeault@gravenhurst.ca Written comments received prior to the meeting and submissions made at the public meeting will be considered by Council prior to the enactment of a new Development Charges By-law. Those wishing to address Council on the above-noted matters must advise the Director of Legislative Services/Clerk in writing no later than December 16th, 2019 by e-mail.
On behalf of the many many kids who will wear smiles on Christmas morning because of your donation!
Technical development charges inquiries should be directed to: Contact: Val Sequeira - Director of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer E-mail: Val.Sequeira@gravenhurst.ca Phone: (705) 687-2230 extension 252