•T h e IF P • H al to n H ill s •T hu rs da y, D ec em be r 1 2, 2 01 3 14 311Halton.ca Please contact us as soon as possible if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings. Stay Connected HaltonRecycles HaltonRecycles@HaltonRecycles HaltonRecycles.ca Halton Hills Christmas Day and NewYear's Day HouseholdWaste Collection Notice Please Note CollectionDay Changes Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Dec 23 24 25 26 27 28 30 31 Jan 1 2 3 4 Area 2 CollectionMoves Area 2 CollectionMoves Christmas NewYear's There is no household waste collection on Christmas Day (Wednesday, December 25). Due to the holiday, household waste collection will take place the day after your regular collection day starting on Boxing Day (Thursday, December 26). There is no household waste collection on NewYear's Day (Wednesday, January 1). Due to the holiday, household waste collection will take place the day after your regular collection day starting on Thursday, January 2. Please place your waste at the curb by 7 a.m. on your scheduled holiday collection day. HaltonWaste Management Site will be closedWednesday, December 25, 2013 and Wednesday, January 1, 2014 Regular Operating Hours Open Monday to Saturday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton Waste Collection Calendar Never miss your waste collection day again! Visitwww.halton.ca/wastecalendar to find your waste collection day: • Sign up for weekly email, Twitter or phone call waste collection reminders. • Download your waste collection calendar to your personal iCal, Google calendar or Microsoft Outlook calendar. • Print your own collection calendar. Halton Regional Meeting Schedule Meetings can be viewed atwww.halton.ca/meetings Providing sustainable transportation choices Halton is working on an Active Transportation Master Plan to the year 2031 to make it easier for people to walk, bike and roll around the Region. The plan will provide Halton with a strategy for infrastructure, as well as initiatives and programs to promote people-powered travel throughout the Region over the next 20 years. Not only will this plan provide residents with more transportation options, it will also help keep Halton a great place to live by giving us the tools to continue planning vibrant communities. Visitwww.halton.ca/activetransportation to learn more and provide your feedback. Gary Carr Regional Chair 12 12 13 The new 2014Waste Management Guide & Collection Calendarwill be distributed to all houses in mid-January 2014. Sign up Download Print Area 1,3,4,5 CollectionMoves Area 1,3,4,5 CollectionMoves $2 Garbage Tag More than three bags/cans must have garbage tags Maximum of six garbage bags/cans: three untagged, three tagged 00 00 00 Garbage Tag Exemption Your first garbage collection day after Christmas Day (December 25) will not require garbage tags; however, the six garbage bag/can limit applies. Visitwww.halton.ca/garbagetags for more information. Jan 7 9:30 a.m. Health & Social Services Cttee. Jan 8 9:30 a.m. Planning & Public Works Cttee. Jan 8 1:30 p.m. Admin. and Finance Cttee. Jan 19 9:30 a.m. Regional Council An Etobicoke man who was found guilty of careless driving earlier this year in the February 2011 collision that claimed the life of pedestrian Donna Reid of Georgetown, was fined and received a one-year driv- ing prohibition in Burlington Court recently. On Nov. 19 Douglas Wehnde, 53, received a $2,500 fine and 24 months probation that prohibits him from driving for the first 12 months except to take a safe driving course, and permits him to drive only for work or emergencies in the last 12 months. Wehnde, 53, was driving a pickup truck that struck and killed pedestri- an Reid, 48, who had a developmen- tal disability, while she was crossing Mountainview Rd. near Todd Rd. Wehnde, owner/manager of Zie- bart Uniglass, had just picked up the new truck and was taking it for rust proofing when Reid was struck. Etobicoke driver gets fine, ban for fatal collision