Drivers charged after pair of separate motor vehicle accidents

A pair of drivers were charged after separate traffic crashes this past week.

According to the Windsor Police Service – Amherstburg Detachment, a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Sandwich St. S. and Alma St. May 9 led to a charge against one of the drivers.

Police say a vehicle was travelling eastbound on Alma St. going through the intersection at Sandwich St S. while a second vehicle traveling north

FORM 6 SALE OF LAND BY PUBLIC TENDER Municipal Act, 2001

Ontario Regulation 181/03 Municipal Tax Sales Rules

THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF AMHERSTBURG on Sandwich St.

Take Notice that tenders are invited for the purchase of the land(s) described below and will be received until 3:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at the Town Hall, 271 Sandwich St. South, Amherstburg, ON N9V 2A5.

The driver of second vehicle was issued a Provincial Offense Notice (PO) N for red light – fail to stop contrary to sec 144(180) of the HTA, police add. There were no injuries.

•The Windsor Police ServiceAmherstburg Detachment also stated there was an accident near McDonald’s on Sandwich St. S. May 10.

According to police, one driver was charged with fail to yield from driveway contrary to section 139(1). There were no serious injuries.

•An accident caused a road closure on County Road 9 (Howard Ave.) Tuesday morning at County Road 8 (North Townline Road). Police stated via their Twitter account that Howard Ave. was closed for a short period of time but re-opened later in the morning.

No further information on this accident was available as of press time.

PUBLIC NOTICE – PESTICIDE USE

Within The Town Of Amherstburg

Ontario

The tenders will then be opened in public on the same day as soon as possible after 3:00 p.m. at the Town Hall, 271 Sandwich St. South, Amherstburg and will also be available via live stream on the Town’s web site on the same day as soon as possible after 3:00 p.m.

Description of Lands: ROLL NO. 37 29 140 000 03800 0000, AMHERSTBURG, PIN 70557-0174 LT, PT LT 7 SEC 11 PL 1 AMHERSTBURG AS IN R211837 EXCEPT R523780; DESCRIPTION MAY NOT BE ACCEPTABLE IN FUTURE AS IN R211837; AMHERSTBURG, FILE EXAG21-001

Minimum Tender Amount: $35,551.25

According to the last returned assessment roll, the assessed value of the land is $18,700. Tenders must be submitted in the prescribed form and must be accompanied by a deposit of at least 20 per cent of the tender amount, which deposit shall be made by way of a certified cheque/bank draft/money order payable to the municipality (or board).

Except as follows, the municipality makes no representation regarding the title to, existing interests in favour of the Crown, environmental concerns or any other matters relating to the land(s) to be sold. Any existing Federal or Provincial Crown liens or executions will remain on title and may become the responsibility of the potential purchaser. Responsibility for ascertaining these matters rests with the potential purchasers.

This sale is governed by the Municipal Act, 2001 and the Municipal Tax Sales Rules made under that Act. The successful purchaser will be required to pay the amount tendered plus accumulated taxes and any taxes that may be applicable, such as a land transfer tax and HST.

Effective January 1, 2023, in accordance with the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by NonCanadians Act (SC 2022, c 10, s 235) (the “Act”), non-Canadians are now prohibited from purchasing residential property in Canada, directly or indirectly, pursuant with the terms as set out in the Act and Regulations under the Act.

Any non-Canadian who contravenes the Act, or any person who knowingly assists in contravening the Act is liable to a fine of up to $10,000 and may be ordered that the property be sold, therefore it is highly recommended that any potential purchasers obtain independent legal advice to ensure they will not be in contravention of the Act.

It is the sole responsibility of the tenderers to investigate into the details of what constitutes a non-Canadian, residential property, any exceptions or exclusions, or any other matters or determinations relating to the Act. The municipality accepts no responsibility whatsoever in ensuring that any potential purchasers comply with the Act.

20% Non-Resident Speculation Tax (NRST) applies to the purchase price for a transfer of residential property located in Ontario which contains at least one and not more than six single family residences if any one of the transferees is a non-resident of Canada, foreign entity or taxable trustee.

The municipality has no obligation to provide vacant possession to the successful purchaser.

A copy of the prescribed form of tender is available on the website of the Government of Ontario Central Forms Repository under the listing for the Ministry of Municipal Affairs.

For further information regarding this sale and a copy of the prescribed form of tender visit: www.Tri-Target.com | Ontario’s Tax Sale Community Info@Tri-Target.com or if no internet access available, contact:

Elke Leblanc, Supervisor of Revenue

The Corporation of the Town of Amherstburg 271 Sandwich St. South Amherstburg, ON N9V 2A5 519-736-5401 Ext. 2252 www.amherstburg.ca

Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001. The information will be used in determining successful tenderer of Tax Sale. Questions about the collection of this data can be directed to Kevin Fox, Clerk at 271 Sandwich Street South, Amherstburg, Ontario N9V 2A5, telephone 519-736-0012 x 2272

STATUTORY PUBLIC MEETING:

The Town of Amherstburg intends to control noxious weeds along the following rural roadsides within its boundaries:

North of Alma Street – 2nd Concession N, 3rd Concession N, 4th Concession N, 5th Concession N, 6th Concession N, 8th Concession N, Alma Street, Texas Road, North Sideroad;

South of Alma Street – 2nd Concession S, 4th Concession S, 5th Concession S, 6th Concession S, 7th Concession S, 9th Concession S, Lowes Sideroad, Creek Road, Malden Colchester South Townline Road, CKLW Townline Road, South Side Road, Collison Side Road,

The following pesticides registered under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada) will be used:

ClearView Herbicide (Registration Number 29752), which contains the active ingredients Aminopyralid (present as potassium salt), and Metsulfuron - methyl in combination with Gateway Adjuvant (Registration Number 31470, which contains the active ingredients Paraffinic Oil, and Alkoxylated alcohol non-ionic surfacants;

Navius FLEX Herbicide (Registration Number 30922), which contains the active ingredients Metsulfuron – methyl and Aminocyclopyrachlor in combination with Hasten NT Ultra Spray Adjuvant (Registration Number 31760), which contains active ingredients Methyl and ethyl oleate (esterified vegetable oil).

We are controlling noxious weeds under Public Works Exception of the Cosmetic Pesticides Ban for the promotion of public health or safety. Please visit the www.amherstburg.ca for more information.

Commencing on May 24, 2023 (weather permitting) and ending June 29, 2023.

For more information, call collect:

Green Stream 1-905-510-1229

Eric Chamberlain-Public Works Town of Amherstburg 1-519-736-3664

Corporation Of The Town Of Amherstburg

NOTICE OF STATUTORY PUBLIC MEETING TO CONSIDER A ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT

THE SUBJECT LANDS AND PURPOSE OF THIS REZONING APPLICATION:

TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Amherstburg will hold a public meeting on Monday, June 12, 2023 commencing at 5:30 p.m. in the Town of Amherstburg Council Chambers, 271 Sandwich Street South, Amherstburg, Ontario. The purpose of this meeting is to consider a proposed amendment to the Town of Amherstburg Zoning By-law 1999-52, under Section 34 of the Planning Act.

ANY PERSON seeking to attend meetings in-person should follow all public health guidance to ensure the safety of themselves and others during the COVID-19 pandemic.

ANY PERSON who wishes to attend and address Council by electronic means, must register with the Clerk’s Office no later than 4:00 pm on Thursday, June 8, 2023. To register for electronic participation please email the Clerk at clerk@ amherstburg.ca. Once you register, you will be given information on how to make your submission at the electronic meeting by electronic participation. To participate, you will need access to a computer or tablet with internet service or a telephone.

ANY PERSON who wishes watch the meeting proceedings only, please visit http://video.islive.ca/amherstburg/live.html

This rezoning application will affect approximately 19.88 hectares ± of land described as Concession 8, Part Lot 13, municipally known as the retained farm parcel from a surplus dwelling severance at 8917 Concession 8 (see map below).

This Zoning Amendment, if approved, will rezone the subject lands from “Agricultural (A) Zone” to “Special Provision Agricultural (A-36) Zone”. The parcel is designated Agricultural in the Town’s Official Plan. The lands described above are subject to an application for consent (File B/12/23) to sever a dwelling which is surplus to the needs of a farming operation.

The purpose of the rezoning will be to allow for general agricultural use on the subject property and prohibit any new dwelling unit on the land. The “Special Provision Agricultural (A-36) Zone” is established as a site specific zone for the retained agricultural parcel created through consent, to prohibit new residential uses on these lands.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

ANY PERSON may make written representation in support of or in opposition to the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment by email to the Clerk at clerk@amherstburg.ca or in person by appointment for drop-off at Town Hall located at 271 Sandwich Street South. Comments must be submitted by 4:00 before the meeting and will be application being

NO PERSON OR PUBLIC BODY shall be added as a party to the hearing of the appeal unless, before the bylaw was passed, the person or public body made oral submissions at a public meeting or written submissions to the Council or, in the opinion of the Ontario Land Tribunal, there are reasonable grounds to add the person or public body as a party.

IF A PERSON OR PUBLIC BODY does not make oral submissions at a public meeting, or make written submissions to the Town of Amherstburg before the by-law is passed, the person or public body may not be added as a party to the hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal unless, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there is reasonable grounds to do so.

Further information relating to the proposed Zoning Bylaw (File# ZBA/10/23) Amendment is available for inspection by calling or emailing the Planning Department Office during normal office hours, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The proposed Zoning By-law Amendment is also available for review on the Town of Amherstburg Website: www. amherstburg.ca. If you wish to be notified of the passage of the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment, you must make a written request to the Town at the address below. The hearing will be available for viewing by livestream by visiting www.amherstburg.ca.

DATED at the Town of Amherstburg this 17th day of May, 2023.

Christopher Aspila Manager, Planning Services Town of Amherstburg Libro Centre 3295 Meloche Road Amherstburg, Ontario N9V 2Y8

Telephone: 519-736-5408

Fax No. 519-736-9859

Website: www.amherstburg.ca

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