Oakville Beaver, 22 May 2014, p. 20

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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, May 22, 2014 | 20 Oakvillegreen and Town of Oakville hosting May 24 fairs at Oakville Town Hall Oakvillegreen Conservation Association is holding its ninth annual Community Garage Sale Saturday. More than 60 vendors will be available from 8 a.m.-1 p.m., rain or shine, at the Oakville Town Hall parking lot, 1225 Trafalgar Rd. The cost to rent space is $30. Reservations must be made in advance of the sale day with Margaret at 289-813-1568 or garagesale@247post.com. Conservation Fair On the same day, the Town of Oakville will hold its eighth annual Oakville Conserves Energy Conservation Fair. The event runs from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. inside Town Hall's South Atrium. The Oakville Conserves Energy Fair showcases green energy information, services and products from companies, groups and agencies across Halton and the Greater Toronto Area. Free workshops and giveaways are all part of the fun. There will also be more than 15 green exhibitors. Workshops will run 10­11 a.m. ­ Learn about Oakville's ecological footprint and the Town's energy conservation initiatives. From 11:30 a.m.­12:30 p.m., Qantas Building Science's Shawn Good offers money-saving energy conservation tips you should know before renovating or purchasing a home. For information, visit www.oakvillegreen. org or www.oakville.ca. Halton.ca 311 Please contact us as soon as possible if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events or meetings. Notice Of Public Information Centre Class Environmental Assessment Study Dundas Street (Regional Road 5) Transportation Corridor Improvements Brant Street (Regional Road 18) to Bronte Road (Regional Road 25), City of Burlington / Town of Oakville PR-2550A Previous Public Information Centres were held to obtain public input on June 23, 2011 and November 24, 2011. The final Public Information Centre will be held to present the preliminary preferred design and the implementation strategy for improvements including the provision of curb lane High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV)/transit operations in the interim and the long-term transition to BRT by 2031. Public Information Centre Date: Time: Location: Thursday, May 29, 2014 Drop-in 6:30 p.m. ­ 8:30 p.m. Tansley Woods Community Centre Community Rooms 2 & 3 1996 Itabashi Way, Burlington The Study Halton Region is undertaking a Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) Study for road improvements along the Dundas Street (Regional Road 5) corridor from Brant Street (Regional Road 18) to Bronte Road (Regional Road 25), within the City of Burlington and Town of Oakville. To best address the travel demand along Dundas Street, a number of road improvement alternatives have been examined as part of this study, including the long-term provision for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). This study provides an opportunity to develop multi-modal transportation improvements along Dundas Street which includes enhancement as an attractive corridor for pedestrians and cyclists, integrating new and existing land uses with heritage and natural features. Comments If you are unable to attend the Public Information Centre and would like to provide comments, please forward them by Friday, June 13, 2014 to either Project Team member (below). For more information on this project, please visit the project website at Halton.ca/EAprojects. Mr. Jeffrey Reid, C.E.T. Senior Transportation Planner Halton Region 1151 Bronte Road Oakville, Ontario L6M 3L1 Tel: 905-825-6000 ext. 7920 Fax: 905-825-3270 Email: jeffrey.reid@halton.ca Mr. Neil Ahmed, P. Eng. Project Manager MMM Group Limited 2655 North Sheridan Way Mississauga, Ontario L5K 2P8 Tel: 905-823-8500 Fax: 905-823-8503 Email: ahmedn@mmm.ca The Process The study is being conducted in compliance with Schedule C of the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (October 2000, amended 2007 & 2011), which is approved under the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act. The map below shows the approximate limits of the study area. This notice first issued May 15, 2014. 220514

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