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i PAGE 2 THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, May 15,2002 Ctarington Leading the Way ^ 905-623-3379 PUBLIC NOTICE i Budget Update from the Desk of the Treasurer: CLARINGTON PRODUCES ONE OF THE LOWEST LEVY INCREASES ACROSS THE GTA AND THE LOWEST IN THE REGION. On Friday, April 12, 2002, Council passed the Municipality's Current and Capital Budget with an overall 2.3 % levy increase. The Budget included some much-anticipated capital projects such as: The extension of Longworth Avenue over the Bowmanville Creek and west to Regional Road #57, the reconstruction of Concession Street, other road and parking lot improvements, increased parking enforcement, two transit buses, various trail upgrades, park upgrades, construction of the South Courtice Community Park (twin ice pad), furnishings for library, fire pumper and new fire communications equipment as well as many other much needed projects. Final Tax rates have not yet been set as we are awaiting clarification or amendment of a Provincial Regulation. Final bill due dates will be advertised when bills are ready. • Please consider taking advantage of our pre-authorized payment plan. This will help in cash flow planning and allow you to spread the cost evenly over the year. Please contact our tax department for information or download the forms from our website website at www.municipality.clarington.on.ca. Don't forget to include a void cheque. PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS TO DESTROY NOXIOUS WEEDS Notice is hereby given to all persons in possession of land, in accordance with the Weed Control Act, R.S.0.1990, Chapter W. 5, Sections 3,16 and 23, that unless noxious weeds growing on their lands within the Municipality of Clarington are destroyed by June 1, 2002, and throughout the season thereafter, the weed inspector may enter upon the said lands and have the weeds destroyed, charging the costs against the land, and that such amounts shall be collected by the municipality in the same manner manner as taxes under The Municipal Act. Dandelions and Golden Rod are not noxious weeds under the Weed Control Act. Further information regarding enforcement call the Region of Durham at 905-668-7721 or 1-800-372-1103. Patti L. Barrie, A.M.C.T. Municipal Clerk Municipality of Clarington PUBLIC NOTICE 2002 DOG AND CAT LICENCES Effective immediately, Clarington dog and cat licences will be sold door to door by Mark Stewart of Animal Licencing Services Inc. Mr. Stewart, who has been contracted by the Municipality, will provide identification to show that he is authorized to sell licences on behalf of the Municipality. The Clarington Animal Services By-law requires that all dogs and cats be licenced each year. Responsible pet ownership is encouraged with reductions in the licence fee for neuter/spay, rabies vaccine and microchipping. /yj&z / A* We are able to return dogs and cats to their owners with a simple telephone call if the animal is wearing a tag. Please protect your pet by purchasing a 2002 licence! ,, If you require.any further information, please contact our Clarington Animal,Shelter f' .at (905) 623-7651. , i Marie P. Knight Stanley, C.M.O., CMM II Deputy Clerk PUBLIC NOTICE THE 2002 CANADA POST LITERACY AWARDS Nominations are now being accepted for the Canada Post Literacy Awards. These awards recognize and reward the grassroots grassroots heroes--the educators, volunteers, business leaders and individual learners--who champion the cause of literacy in communities across the country. Awards will be presented in the following four categories: -Individual Achievement -Educator -Community Leadership -Business Leadership www.canadapost.ca. Nominations will be accepted until May 31,2002. REIGNING CATS AND DOGS Denver is an adult neutered male lab mix. He is a sweet dog with a very lay back personality. Reminder to Cat owners: Cats often use neighbours gardens gardens and children's sandboxes as litter boxes when allowed to be out loose. Clarington By-law 99-90 requires owners to confine confine their cat to their own property, property, and cats are also required to be licensed annually. Check out www.petfinder.org for other animals available at the Clarington Animal Shelter. For information on this and other animals please call 905-623-7651 or visit us at 33 Lake Rd., Bowmanville. TENDER SEALED TENDERS, clearly marked as to contents, for the following requirements listed below, submitted to the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington, Office of the Clerk, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario, L1C 3A6, are invited and will be received on the forms and in the envelope provided until the specified closing time and date. Tender documents may be obtained from the Purchasing Office at 166 Church Street, Bowmanville, ON. Tender CL2002-19 SUPPLY & DELIVERY OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COLD MIX ASPHALT Tender CL2002-20 DRIVEWAY PAVING Closing Time & Date: 2:00:00 P.M. (local time) WEDNESDAY, MAY 29TH, 2002 The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Mrs. Lou Ann Birkett, C.P.P., A.M.C.T. Purchasing Manager Telephone: (905) 623-3689 COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT Sundaf fÉàÿ £:QO PM li/losport Speedway # R^indàte 'for'Firewoeks ONLY Mgy £0, ?002 , F ire wo r k s F i n a Ip- a t'd u ç H V' \ ' s ' ' Please call 1-8Qp-563-11fl5 or vldft ourwvebsltc*wwy/,munlolpnllty.clnrlngl{)n,6n.c^)l0r'lnfo. v ,hr Displays by Community Organizations: Balloon Artist - Mark Verge Big Brothers & Sisters Clarington Fire Department Clarington Museums Courtice High School Electric Car Firehouse Youth Centro Jumping Castles • Mini Golf Ken Jon's Pelting Zoo • Slido Loblaws Upstairs (Games) Mobile Skateboard Park Ontario Power Generation Queen's University Solar Car Ridos by Brldgostono Firoslono Racing Team Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides (weather permitting) Live Performances by local bands: Eric Lnmbler • Radlom thnood • Charles Street Band I FITNESS TRAINERS (Part-Time) Please quote File No. #20-02 I Reporting to the Fitness Supervisor in direction of the Fitness Coordinator, the Fitness Trainers will be responsible responsible for the supervision and implementation of the Fitness Training Facility for the Municipality of Clarington. Qualifications: • Diploma and/or Degree in Fitness Leadership, Kinesiology, or related field • Current First Aid and CPR • Personal Training certificate would be an asset • Current member of the Ontario Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (OASES) • Canadian Physical Activity, Fitness and Lifestyle Appraisal (CPAFLA) • Minimum of 3 years experience in developing fitness programs • Strong public relations and customer service skills • Strong communication skills in both verbal and written Salary: $16.30/hour Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications will be received in confidence until 5:00 PM on Friday, May 17th, 2002 to: Human Resources Manager Corporate Services Division Municipality of Clarington 40 Temperance Street Bowmanville, Ontario L1C3A6 COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT FACILITY OPERATOR II (Union Position) Please quote File No. #23-02 The successful applicant will be required to assume a variety of maintenance responsibilities at municipally operated facilities in a shift rotation year round. Qualifications: • A general knowledge of equipment and building maintenance is required. • Knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems is required. • Hold or qualify to obtain a Class "B" refrigeration operator's certificate. • Must have minimum Grade 12 Secondary School education. • Must hold or be willing to obtain a current First Aid and CPR certificate. • Must hold a current WHMIS certification. Salary: Code 4 of the Outside Collective Agreement - $17.06 - $20.94 per hour Qualified applicants should submit a resume prior to 5:00 PM on Friday, May 24th, 2002 to: Sheila Schweizer Human Resources Manager Municipality of Clarington 40 Temperance Street Bowmanville, Ontario L1C3A6 Clarington Backyard Festival Community Heroes^ la Great Canadian Town Band Festival • Swan Signs Archibald Orchards & Estate Winery • Henderson Auto Darlington Steel • Durham Regional Police Services BBS Royal Bank (Clarington Branches) • Silk's Cafe Sciore & Associates (The Co-operators) • Local Taxi Roy Nichols Motors • Newcastle Guardian Drugs Evergreen Farm & Garden • Newcastle Block Ltd. Accent on Advanced Driver Training • Halniinen Homes Holburn Group of Companies • Morris Auto Glass D.M. Robichaud • Pethick & Stephenson Auction Barn Dorn's Auto Parts • Pineridge Automotive Supply Ltd. James Publishing Company Ltd. • Conveyor Splicing TD Canada Trust (Clarington Ctr.) • Desktop Imagery The Marskell Group • Total Aspects Hair Salon & Spa Totten Sims Hubicki Associates • Burgess Plumbing BB's Five Hearts Esthetics • Anshcl Associates Inc. Lafarge Construction Materials • Rekkcrs Wholesale Kelsey's Bar & Grill • Lakeridge Health Corporation Potts & Pans Roadside Diner • Dufferin Aggregates Newcastle Golf Course Ltd. • ACSYS Technologies Sutton Group - Dynamics • Hooper's Jewelers Ltd. Ayren Links Golf Course • Forsey Signs & Designs Martin Gcrrits & Sons Ltd. • Everyday Specialties Syvan Developments Ltd. • All Green Sod Growers Valiant Property Management -Clarington Centro KX96 New Country FM _ r MOSPPHT fc. - .. rvttm/A iHw/u h ai i r *A**|1M WWL'* CHEX, TV DURHAM J) ENBRIDCE Consumers Gas L GENERATION Tu// iiiy, our entry)' /» p/mtl use. Sijc Cflimbimt Thank you to all our Community Heroes Call 905-623-3379 to become a Community Hero www.municipality.clarington.on.ca