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12 - The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday February 21, 2007 www.oakvillebeaver.com OAKVILLE - Celebrating 150 years! Celebrate Oakville! Oakville is celebrating its 150th Anniversary this year and we'll keep you up-to-date on all the activities. For more events, visit http://150.oakville.ca/ February - Black History Month ­ Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, North Atrium. The Oakville Museum Traveling Exhibit - Oakville's Black History and Oakville's Role in the Underground Railroad will be on display. The exhibit will continue during business hours throughout February. February 23, 2007 - World of Threads Festival 2007 - Sheridan , 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville. During this Festival you will have the privilege to view works of incredible art by some the best Textile Artists Canada has to offer. In addition to the Common Thread Juried Exhibition, a number of wonderful exhibitions will run during the World of Threads Festival. For the first time in the history of the World of Threads Festival, many exhibits will be at Sheridan Institute, on Trafalgar Road in Oakville. A number of exhibits and events are also being sponsored by local businesses throughout the town. More details: Visit www.worldofthreads2007.cachelan.com or call 416-466-6043. February 24, 2007 - A Walk Down the Aisle - Vintage Fashion Runway Show - Oakville Town Hall, South Atrium. 6:30 -9:30 p.m. Oakville Museum presents a vintage runway show featuring original vintage bridal wear from the 20th century. Edwardian laces to the extravagant 80s will be modeled on the runway. Hors d oeuvres, wedding cake & coffee will be served and you ll also have a chance to win a door prize. Tickets are $30.00 each and can be purchased from the Oakville Museum, 905-228-4400. More details visit http://www.oakvillemuseum.ca/ Coffee with the Ward 6 Councillors Saturday, February 24, 2007 11 a.m. ­ 1 p.m. Iroquois Ridge Community Centre, North Ridge Room Special Guest: Oakville Mayor, Rob Burton Regional and Town Councillor Tom Adams and Town Councillor Max Khan invite you to join them to chat over coffee about any issues that concern you. This week, Mayor Rob Burton will also be on hand. Tom and Max will be hosting regular constituency meetings to hear from residents at the Iroquois Ridge Community Centre. Please feel free to drop by. March meeting will be held on Saturday, March 10. For only $10 a month, Oakville Transit's new Student Freedom Pass will entitle students aged 6 -18 to UNLIMITED travel: Bonus! Students who purchase a March 2007 pass will also enjoy unlimited Oakville Transit travel all day, every day during March Break (March 12 - March 16). The Student Freedom Pass will be available at all ticket agent locations after February 26th. For details, please visit www.oakvilletransit.com. Tom Adams 905-849-7915 tadams@oakville.ca Max Khan 905-599-0119 mkhan@oakville.ca Coming Soon: Oakville Transit's *New* Student Freedom Pass! · weekday evenings from 5 p.m. AND · all day on weekends and statutory holidays. Winter Road Maintenance STATUTORY PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE Proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment Location: North Ridge Trail and Spring Blossom Crescent. Applicant: Hamount Investments Ltd. File # Z.1411.23 Questions or Concerns? For more information about snow removal: The Town of Oakville provides information about snow w: www.oakville.ca ph.: 905.815.5999 removal on its website, by phone, and over email. e: roads&works@oakville.ca a public meeting or make written submissions to The Town of Oakville before the by-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision of The Town of Oakville to the Ontario Municipal Board. gar Road, Oakville, ON. L6J 5A6, telephone: 905-8456601, ext. 3042; E-mail: dcapper@oakville.ca. These lands are also the subject of a minor variance applications (File # C.A.V. 189,190,191,192,193 & 194) which have been appealed to the Ontario Municipal Board.(OMB File # PL07 0009) Dated at the Town of Oakville this 21st day of February, 2007. If a person or public body does not make oral submissions Members of the public are invited to attend this meeting and at a public meeting, or make written submissions to The provide input hosted by Town Council. Town of Oakville 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 Municipal Board unless, in Monday, March 19, 2007 ­ 7:30 p.m. Council Chambers, Oakville Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road the opinion of the Board, there are reasonable grounds to A staff report and recommendation will be considered. do so. The application seeks to eliminate the lot coverage requirement which would have the effect of allowing the construction of townhomes with a lot coverage of 40% to 46%. The existing zoning regulations permit a maximum lot coverage of 35%. (Note: This proposal may be subject to modification) If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at The public may view planning documents and background material at the Planning Services Department between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Questions, written submissions or requests for notification may be directed to David Capper, Planner, Planning Services Department, Town of Oakville, P.O.Box 310, 1225 Trafal- STATUTORY PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE was satisfied regarding the lotting and grading of the lots adjacent to the stormwater management channel. REMOVAL OF "H" HOLDING PROVISION Lands south of Pine Glen Road adjacent to the Stormwater The permitted land uses were established through the Management Channel adoption of Zoning By-law 2005-042 and were subject to FOX FARM DEVELOPMENTS INC. ­ File Z.1429.09 an appeal period at that time. The "H" Holding provision Members of the public are invited to attend this meeting and ensured that the concerns of Conservation Halton were addressed prior to the development of the lands in accorprovide input hosted by Town Council. dance with the approved Zoning. Conservation Halton has advised that it is satisfied with the lotting and grading of Monday March 19, 2007 ­ 7:30 p.m. Oakville Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Council Chambers the lots adjacent to the stormwater management channel, A staff report and recommendation will be considered. thereby enabling the removal of the "H" Holding Provision. The proposed application is to pass a by-law to remove the "H" Holding Provision from Zoning By-law 2005-042. The In accordance with the Planning Act, a by-law to remove "H" Holding Provision was placed on these lands at the an "H" Holding Provision is not subject to appeal. The request of Conservation Halton. The purpose of the "H" public may view planning documents and background Holding Provision was to ensure that Conservation Halton material at the Planning Services Department between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, or on the Town's website at www.oakville.ca. Questions, written submissions or requests for notification may be directed to Leigh Musson, Planner, Planning Services Department, Town of Oakville, P.O.Box 310, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON. L6J 5A6, Tel: 905-845-6601, ext. 3371 or e-mail: lmusson@oakville.ca. Dated at the Town of Oakville this 21st, day of February 2007.