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in si de ha lto n. co m O ak vi lle B ea ve r | T hu rs da y, N ov em be r 15 ,2 01 8 | 14 oakville.ca Notice of study commencement Munn's Creek Stabilization and Rehabilitation Study Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Study Munn's Creek from Upper Middle Road to Culham Street The study The Town of Oakville has initiated a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) Study to address the problem of erosion and creek instability along Munn's Creek between Upper Middle Road and Culham Street. Failure of existing bank protection and bank erosion are prevalent throughout the study area and have the potential to impact residential properties as identified in the town-wide 2015 Creek Erosion Inventory and Assessment Study. This study will develop, evaluate and recommend preferred alternatives to reduce the risk from creek erosion and possibly stabilizing creek banks as needed in areas of concern. The study is being carried out in accordance with Schedule B requirements as outlined in the Municipal Engineers Association Municipal Class EA (October 2000, as amended to 2015), which is approved under the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act. Comments invited The town appreciates your feedback* and encourages you to get involved. A key component of the study is consultation with interested stakeholders, Indigenous groups, the public, landowners and regulatory agencies. If you would like more details, have questions, or would like to be added to the study mailing list, please contact: Diana Friesen, B.Sc., C.E.T. Town of Oakville 905-845-6601, ext. 3904, diana.friesen@oakville.ca Roger Phillips, PhD, P.Geo. Geomorphologist, Aquafor Beech Limited 289-290-4442, phillips.r@aquaforbeech.com Two Public Information Centre (PICs) will take place to discuss issues related to the project, including alternative solutions, evaluation criteria, environmental impacts and mitigation measures. The dates and details of the PICs will be advertised. Once the study is complete, the Project File containing a complete record of the activities associated with the planning of the project will be made available for public review and comment. A Notice of Completion will be issued at that stage. More information Visit oakville.ca and search Munn's Creek. oakville.ca/environment/natural-areas-streams.html Information collected will be used in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. With the exception of personal information, all comments will become part of the public record. This Notice first issued on November 8, 2018. Join us for Public Information Meeting #1 Learnmore andprovide your feedback Wednesday, November 28, 2018 4:30-6:30 p.m., Presentation at 5 p.m. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Oakville at Bronte, Halton East Room 2525 Wyecroft Road, Oakville The Town of Oakville has initiated a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) Study to assess the traffic, cycling and pedestrian conditions along Wyecroft Road from Bronte Road to Kerr Street, including South Service Road West between Third Line and Fourth Line. The improvements within the study area are required tomeet the needs of the town to 2041.The town is considering a range of options and we'd like to get your feedback. Background The study is being conducted in accordance with 'Schedule C' requirements as outlined in the Municipal Engineers Association "Municipal Class Environmental Assessment," (October 2000, as amended to 2015),Assessment," which is approved under the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act. The Class EA process includes public and external agency consultation, an evaluation of alternative solutions and alternative design concepts, an assessment of potential impacts associated with the proposed improvements, and development ofmeasures to mitigate identified impacts. We want to hear from you Join us at our Public Information Meeting #1 on November 28 to learn about the study and provide your input on the needs and opportunities in the corridor. The project team will present the preliminary technical studies conducted to date as well as the draft alternative planning solutions being considered. They will be available to answer questions and collect your feedback. Accessibility needs If you plan to attend the meeting and have accessibility needs, please contact Syed Rizvi, Project Manager at 905-845-6601, ext. 3981 (TTY 905-338-4200) or email syed.rizvi@oakville.ca. Stay connected! Visitoakville.caandsearchWyecroftRoadImprovements for study details. If you want to know more or would like to join the project mailing list, please contact ServiceOakville at 905-845-6601 or service@oakville.ca. Wyecroft Road Improvements (Bronte Road to Kerr Street) Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Study A Brampton man has been charged in connec- tion with the theft of a tractor-trailer carrying a hefty load of avocados in Oakville. Roughly $60,000 worth of the fruit was stolen from a trucking yard on Indus- try Street on Oct. 15, when a male suspect gained ac- cess by cutting a lock. The tractor was recov- ered in Etobicoke the fol- lowing day, and the trailer was recovered in Scarbor- ough on Oct. 26. The avoca- dos were no longer with the trailer at the time of the recovery. On Oct. 30, Halton po- lice arrested Harjot Singh Dhillon, 27, in connection with the incident. He's charged with break, enter and commit, and posses- sion of break-in instru- ment. This investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to contact the 2 District Criminal Investigations Bureau, Det.-Const. Jere- my Civiero at 905-825-4747, ext. 2248. HOLY GUACAMOLE!: TRACTOR-TRAILER WITH $60K OF AVOCADOS STOLEN