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Downtown developers and Town reach deal to avoid OMBThe Town of Oakville announced said Oakville Mayor Rob Burton.restore and refurbish 293 Churchaccess to the parking lot fromMonday it has reached a settle-We are always pleased when St., which is a property that will beTrafalgar Road.ment with Rosehaven Homes developers work with us in fur-designated by the Town as a heri-"We are pleased to reach agree-Limited and Melrose Investments thering our vision of a vibrant and tage property.ment with Town council on theInc., that will reduce the size of commercially-stable downtown. Melrose Investments Inc. andredevelopment of our downtowntheir development proposals in Its reinvesting for the future.Rosehaven Homes Limited hadOakville sites, said Silvio Gugliettidowntown Oakville.Melrose Investments Inc. and also applied to construct an 11-sto-of Melrose Investments Inc.The settlement, which has been Rosehaven Homes Limited had rey building at 132 and 136 AllanThese projects will comple-approved by the Ontario Municipal applied to construct a nine-storey St., however, through the settle-ment the historic character of Board, affects development on apartment building at 153 and 157 ment they have agreed to constructOakvilles downtown, and will pro-properties at 153 and 157 Reynolds Reynolds St., but through the set-a six-storey building that will bevide new housing and shoppingSt., 296, 300 and 312 Randall St., tlement they have agreed to con-used for either office or residentialopportunities, which will further293 Church St., 131 and 135 struct six freehold townhouses purposes.enhance downtown Oakville as aTrafalgar Rd., as well as 132 and instead.In exchange for being permit-premier live-work destination in136 Allan St.The two developers had also ted to construct this building, thethe Greater Toronto Area.This settlement achieves the made plans to build two six-storey two developers will be required toTown officials said this settle-objectives of the Livable Oakville mixed use buildings in the area of provide 20 parking spaces to thement avoids the cost and uncer-Plan and assists in the implemen-Randall Street and Trafalgar Road.Town for the purpose of a publictainty of four Ontario MunicipalCOMPROMISE: Settlement tation of our recently completed Under the settlement they have parking lot.Board hearings and a Conservationreduces this building from 11 to six-Downtown Oakville Strategic agreed to construct one, four-sto-The parking lot will be locatedReview Board hearing and resolvesstoreys.Review a review developed rey building with retail along the on the 296, 300 and 312 RandallMelrose Investment Inc.s outstand-through the participation of the first floor and residential units As part of this settlement the St., 293 Church St., 131 and 135ing appeals to the Livable Oakvilledowntown BIA and area residents, above.two developers will be required to Trafalgar Rd., properties withPlan pertaining to these properties.Vision To be the most livable town in CanadaFrom our family to yours, thank you!for making Oakvilles Family Day a huge success!The Town of Oakville thanks... 0RUH WKDQ ZDV UDLVHG RQ )DPLO\ 'D\ IRU WKH 7RZQ RI 2DNYLOOH 5HF&RQQHFW r WKH PRUH WKDQ 20,000 residents ZKR HQMR\HG D IXQ DQG DFWLYH )DPLO\ 'D\ IXQG 7KLV IXQG KHOSV FKLOGUHQ LQ QHHG SDUWLFLSDWH LQ UHFUHDWLRQ SURJUDPV r WKH PRUH WKDQ 100 dedicated staff and volunteers IRU WKHLU WLPH DQG HQHUJ\ r our sponsors and partners RI 0DNH <RXU 0RYH )DPLO\ 'D\ IRU WKHLU JHQHURXV 0DNH <RXU 0RYH 2DNYLOOH HQFRXUDJHV HYHU\RQH WR 0DNH WKHLU 0RYH E\ HQMR\LQJ VXSSRUW DQG HQWKXVLDVP WKH PDQ\ EHQHILWV RI OHDGLQJ DQ DFWLYH DQG KHDOWK\ OLIHVW\OH 6ZLP 6NDWH 6SRQVRU3UHVHQWLQJ6SRQVRUV3DUWQHUVVSRQVRU Visit www.oakville.ca/makeyourmove.htm for more ways to keep active and have fun!Register now for the adultAdult divisions for a variety of ages and skill levels including recreational, intermediate and 40+ hall of fame. Registration fees start at $200.Recreational DivisionIntermediate DivisionWomens Division40+ Hall of Fame Division Wednesday night: starts April 13Tuesday night: starts April 12 Monday night: starts April 11Thursday night: April 14Friday night: starts April 15Sunday night: starts April 17 For more information on registration options, cost and league schedules visit www.oakville.ca/orhl.htm, email orhl@oakville.ca or call 905-845-6601, ext. 7204.www.insideHALTON.com OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, March 2, 2011 8