Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 22 Aug 2008, p. 11

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1 Halton Hills Dr., Halton Hills ON L7G 5G2 Tel.: 905-873-2600 Fax: 905-873-2347 EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PLANNER - POLICY Posting No. 200819 Reporting to the Manager of Planning Policy, this full time position is responsible for the project management, coordination and administration of growth management and planning projects and strategies. RESPONSIBILITIES: Project management of growth management and planning projects including functioning as the primary point of contact, undertaking the necessary public consultation process, identifying and resolving key issues throughout the project, establish and monitor project deadlines, prepare Terms of Reference, and manage external consultants working on the project. Provide professional planning advice on matters related to various policy projects to internal and external customers and agencies, including Senior Management and Town Council in accordance with obligations and competencies specified as a professional planner. Research and preparation of various planning studies related to development matters. Prepare and present detailed planning reports to Council. Prepare and process Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendments establishing Town-wide land use policy and regulatory standards. Provide policy analysis on Provincial and Regional planning and transportation initiatives in terms of their implications for the Town. Attends Ontario Municipal Board hearings and other hearings conducted under Provincial legislation on behalf of the Town and provides oral and written evidence and defends the same under cross-examination. QUALIFICATIONS: University Degree in Urban and Regional Planning; Eight years experience in the land use planning field, preferably in a municipal environment and project management experience. Membership in the Canadian Institute of Planners and OPPI as a Registered Professional Planner (RPP); In-depth knowledge of Provincial, Regional and Conservation Authority planning, growth management, heritage conservation, environmental and housing legislation. Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills; Excellent research skills, dispute resolution and negotiation skills. Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with statistical analysis and database development. GIS and mapping skills a definite asset. SALARY RANGE: The salary range for this full time position is $60,953 to $72,564 per annum. Qualified candidates may submit a detailed resume in confidence by 4:30 p.m., Monday, September 8, 2008. Please quote Posting No. 200819 on your resume. Ms. Jacqueline Kerr Manager of Human Resources The Town of Halton Hills 1 Halton Hills Drive Halton Hills, ON L7G 5G2 Fax: (905) 873-1431 Email: humanresources@haltonhills.ca 89 We thank all those who apply, but advise that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001 (S.O. 2001, c.25) and will be used to select a candidate. Questions about this collection should be directed to the Manager of Human Resources. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER ___________________________________________ SUSTAINABLE HALTON GROWTH CONCEPTS TOWN PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE & FACILITATED WORKSHOP On Monday, September 8, 2008, the Town of Halton Hills will be holding a Public Information Centre and Facilitated Workshop at the Gellert Community Centre on the five Growth Concepts recently released by the Region of Halton as part of the Regions Sustainable Halton exercise. This Town Workshop is separate from the Regions Public Information Centre on September 16th, 2008. The Region of Halton is requesting comments from the Town on the five Growth Concepts in general and more specifically in the context of seven questions by the end of September in order to establish a short list of two or three growth options for further consideration. The Town Public Information Centre and Facilitated Workshop is being held to obtain public input and assist Council in developing a response on the Growth Concepts. More detail on the Regions Sustainable Halton Exercise and the Towns consideration of it is set out in a Discussion Paper prepared by the Town and available from the Towns Planning, Development and Sustainability Department at the Civic Centre or on the Towns Website, www.haltonhills.ca, or at the Towns Library Branches in Acton and Georgetown. The Public Information Centre will occur from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The Workshop will take place from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Should you wish to participate in the Workshop, please register with Renee Brown of the Planning Department at reneeb@haltonhills.ca or (905) 873-2601 extension 2291 by no later than 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 4, 2008. Residents and other stakeholders who wish to participate in the Workshop are encouraged to review the Sustainable Halton Growth Concepts Discussion Paper dated August 2008 in advance. A Special Town Council meeting will be held on September 24, 2008 to formalize the Town response to the Region. For more information, please contact John Linhardt, Manager of Planning Policy at (905) 873-2601 ext. 2294 or by e-mail at johnl@haltonhills.ca or Steve Burke, Senior Planner-Policy at (905) 873-2601 ext. 2254 or by e-mail at stevebu@haltonhills.ca. DATE/TIME: Monday, September 8, 2008 Public Information Centre: 5:30-6:30 p.m. Workshop: 6:30-9:30 p.m. LOCATION: Gellert Community Centre TOPIC: Sustainable Halton - Town Response 88 Gary Carr Regional Chair Join Halton Regional Chair Gary Carr, your Mayor and Regional Councillors at Haltons booth at the upcoming fall fairs. Drop by with any questions you may have about Haltons programs or services. Georgetown Fall Fair Saturday, September 6, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Acton Fall Fair Saturday, September 20, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Milton Fall Fair Saturday, September 27, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Meet Halton Regional Chair and Councillors at the Fall Fairs For more information about Halton Regions programs and services, dial 311, or call us toll free from outside of Halton at 1-866-4HALTON (1-866-442-5866), TTY 905-827-9983, or visit the website at www.halton.ca. The Regional Municipality of Halton www.halton.ca 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville, Ontario L6M 3L1 ? 2 C J ? ? ? ? k ? 2 M J J ? $ P C C ? ? ? ? ? k ? 2 2 7 ? ? ? ? k ? U U U F ? J R M L A ? 22 08 08 Halton Hill s Labour Day Waste Collection Notice Please Note Collection Day Changes MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Labour Day September 1 3 4 5 6 Due to Labour Day, waste collection services the week of September 1 will take place the day after your regular collection day. Please place your waste at the curb by 7 a.m. on your scheduled collection day. Please check your 2008 Waste Management Guide and Collection Calendar for your collection area details, or visit www.halton.ca to use the Search by Address tool. Halton Waste Management Site Will be closed on Monday, September 1 Regular Operating Hours Open Monday to Saturday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 5400 Regional Road 25, Milton Please check your 2008 Waste Management Guide and Collection Calendar or visit us online at www.halton.ca for more information. Collection movesCollection moves 2 Acton/Georgetown, Friday, August 22, 2008 11 Saturday, August 23 Anniversary: celebrating 50 years of Freds Tolton a Tribute to the late Fred Tolton, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the back parking lot (southeast corner) of the Georgetown Market Place. Free barbecue, give- aways, dunk tank. Proceeds to CAS-hh. Texas Holdem: Rosale Discounts Ltd. hosts a fundraising Texas HoldEm at the Georgetown Lions Club (behind Memorial Arena). Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Games start at 8 p.m. sharp. Entry fee is $60. Prizes, silent auction, plus door prize, and light buf- fet. Proceeds to the Peewee AA Raider hockey teams trip to represent Canada at a Nashville tournament. Info: jamesrosa@cogeco.ca or 416-834-2632. Garage Sale at Norval Presbyterian Church 499 Guelph St. Norval . 8 a.m to 1 p.m. rain or shine. Refreshments also. Yard sale: 8 a.m. to noon at 11 Edith St. (corner of Joseph St.) in Georgetown. Proceeds to the Upper Credit Humane Societys Foster Kitten program. Furniture, dishes, lamps, books and more. Also bags of mulch. Great bargains. Trunk and bake sale: rain or shine, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. Johns Anglican Church, Stewarttown, cor- ner of Trafalgar Rd. and 15 Sideroad. Vendors wel- come. Cost per space $10. Info: Maureen, 905-873- 2216. Family Storytime: with stories, music and fun for parents and young children to enjoy together at the Georgetown branch on Saturdays, 11 a.m. Farmers Market: on Main St., every Saturday, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. until Oct. 11. The street is closed to vehicular traffic during that time. Info: www.downtowngeorgetown.com or 905-873-4970. Acton Trunk Sale: starts at 7:30 a.m. and close out by 1 p.m. Saturdays. Vendors admission: $13. More CALENDAR, pg. 14 Community Calendar

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