HB NEWS Bruce Trail Conservancy photo Litter and trespassing are two issues impacting Bruce Trail in Halton. POOR HUMAN BEHAVIOUR IMPACTING BRUCE TRAIL TRAIL AMBASSADORS HIRED FOR VISITOR OUTREACH The Bruce Trail Conservancy has hired six Trail Ambassadors to perform visitor outreach and litter clean-ups in three re- gions, including Hamilton/Halton. re people seek ein physica’ @ and mental benefits of walkin; as of the Niagara Doccepmaut he have be. come hotspots, seeing more human- caused impact than the environment can handle, according toa press release issued by the organization. “The high volumes of trail users include those who may not be familiar with t iquette. Litter, trespassing, and other poor behaviours are impacting the trail, the en- vironment, other trail users, and landown- ers whose property the Bruce Trail cross- Together with Bruce Trail Club volun- tors, the summer staff will visit busy trail lestinations to promote leave no trace ooo and safe trail use. They'll also be distributing Hike it. Love it. Keep it Clean badges to those who join them i in picking lowim- To encourage safe and responsible hik- ing, the Bruce Trail Conservancy has also created some helpful online tips: https:// brucetrail.org/pages/hiking-safely-re- sponsibly “More people using the Bruce Trail is not a bad thing, in itself. It is wonderful that people have discovered the Bruce Trail as a way to connect with nature" ex- plains Adam Brylowski, manager of con- servation and trail. "For these trails and rotected areas to continue to thrive, the Bruce Trail Conservancy, its partners, and all its supporters must work together to ensure that the cumulative impact of all our visits is minimized”. Notice of Sale of Land by Public Tender Form 6 - Sale of land by public tender Municipal Act, 2001, Ontario Regulation 181/03, Municipal Tax Sale Rules Sale of land by public tender for the Corporation of the Town of Halton Hills Take Notice that tenders are invited for the purchase of the lands described below and will be received until 3 p.m. local time on September 16, 2021, at the Town of Halton Hills Town Hall, Corporate Services Department, 1 Halton Hills Drive, Halton Hills Ontario. The tenders will then be opened in public on the same day as soon as possible after 3 p.m. at the Town of Halton Hills Town Hall, 1 Halton Hills Drive, Halton Hills. Submitted tenders will be opened via Zoom on September 16, 2021, webinar ID: 862 2928 7424 Attendeed can alsojoin by phone and can dial by location: e 1-587-328-1099 ¢ = 1-647-374-4685 e = 1-647-558-0588 ¢ 1-778-907-2071 ¢ 1-438-809-7799 Description of Lands: Roll No. 24 15 070 003 42500 0000; 142 Confederation St., Georgetown; PIN 25012-0048 (LT); PT LT 22, CON 9 ESQ, PART 1, 20R9378; HALTON HILLS/ESQUESING; File No. 19-25 According to the last returned assessment roll, the assessed value of the land is $562,000. Minimum tender amount: $38,758.53. 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. Except as follows, the makes no regarding the title to, environmental contamination, or any other matters relating to the lands to be sold. Responsibility for ascertaining these matters rests with the potential purchasers. The assessed value, according to the last returned assessment roll, may or may not be representative of the current market value of the property. Transfers of properties in this jurisdiction that contain at least one and not more than six single family residences and are transferred to non-residents of Canada or foreign entities, are subject to the Province’s Non-Resident Speculation Tax (NRST). 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. 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 OntarioTaxSales.ca or if no internet access available, contact: Simone Gourlay, Manager of Purchasing The Corporation of the Town of Halton Hills 1 Halton Hills Drive, Halton Hills, ON, L7G 5G2 905-873-2600, ext. 2210 | haltonhills.ca 1 Halton Hills Drive, Halton Hills, | haltonhills.ca 1Z0z 'Z sequieydes ‘Aepsinyy | SiH UONEH - dl UL | BL