Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 2 Apr 2015, p. 34

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Pa ge 3 4 T hu rs da y, A pr il 2, 2 01 5 - T he IF P - H al to n H ill s - w w w .th ei fp .c a NOTICE OF APPLICATION AND PUBLIC MEETING Proposed Town-Initiated Zoning By-law Amendment NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is to inform you that the Town of Caledon has initiated a Town-Wide Zoning By-law Amendment to implement recently approved changes to the Town's Official Plan regarding permitted agricultural uses. We welcome your comments on this matter. NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING You are invited to attend a Public Meeting to be held by the Council for The Corporation of the Town of Caledon to consider a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment. Staff and external review agencies have prepared comments to present at this meeting. Your attendance and comments at this meeting are also welcome as it is your opportunity to learn about the application and express any opinions that you may have. Please note that a recommendation on the application will not be presented at the Public Meeting. A final recommendation regarding this application will be made at a future Council Meeting. Date: Wednesday April 22, 2015 Time: 7:00 p.m. Place: Council Chambers, Town Hall Town of Caledon 6311 Old Church Road, Caledon East, L7C 1J6 Prior to the Public Meeting, an informal information session will be held in the main lobby outside Council Chambers with respect to the application. The information session will start at 6:00 p.m. and will continue to 6:45 p.m. The purpose of the information session is to provide the public with an opportunity to review the application in more detail prior to the formal Public Meeting at 7:00 p.m. SUBJECT PROPERTY Location: Town-Wide Wards: 1 to 5 Our File Number(s): RZ-15-01 Please visit the Town of Caledon website at www.caledon.ca or contact the Zoning Administrator noted below at the Town of Caledon to obtain a copy of the location map. PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT Recently approved amendments to the Town of Caledon Official Plan have been implemented to reflect the latest changes to Provincial Policy with respect to agricultural uses. These changes encourage on-farm diversification, agri-tourism, agriculture-related commercial and agriculture-related industrial uses. The purpose and effect of this Zoning By-law amendment is to implement the updated policies of the Town's Official Plan. The intent of this amendment is to enhance the long term viability of farm operations within Caledon as well as to encourage appropriate economic development within the agricultural community. PROPOSAL The proposed Town-wide Zoning By-law amendment will permit additional agriculture-related uses within Agricultural and Rural zones. On-Farm diversified use, agri-tourism, farm-based alcohol production facilities, agriculture-related industrial and agriculture-related commercial uses have been added to select Agricultural zones with associated General Provisions to regulate their operation, limit their size, etc. In addition, minor editorial changes have also been made to certain definitions and zone standards, where necessary. LIST OF PLANS, REPORTS AND STUDIES In accordance with the Town's Official Plan, the following plans, reports and studies have been prepared in support of the application: • Summary Table of the modified Zone standards, definitions and provisions. • Draft Amending By-law. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A copy of the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment and additional information and material about the proposed application will be available to the public prior to the meeting at the Development Approval and Planning Policy Department. For further information please contact Brandon Ward, Senior Development Planner, 905.584.2272 x. 4283 or brandon.ward@caledon.ca in the Development Approval and Planning Policy Department. Office hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Written submissions may be mailed or personally delivered to the Development Approval and Planning Policy Department and will become part of the public record. NOTIFICATION If you wish to be notified of the passing of the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment or of the refusal of the request to amend the Zoning By-law, you must make a written request to the Clerk of the Town of Caledon, 6311 Old Church Road, Caledon, Ontario L7C 1J6. APPEAL PROCEDURES (BILL 51) If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to The Corporation of the Town of Caledon before the By-law is passed, the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision of the Town of Caledon to the Ontario Municipal Board. If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting, or make written submissions to The Corporation of the Town of Caledon 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 the opinion of the Board, there are reasonable grounds to do so. ACCESSIBILITY If you require an accessibility accommodation to attend or participate in this Public Meeting, or to access any materials related to this item in an alternate format please contact Legislative Services by phone at 905.584.2272 x. 2366 or via email at accessibility@caledon.ca. Requests should be submitted at least 10 days before the Public Meeting. Notice Date: April 2, 2015 6311 Old Church Road Caledon, ON L7C 1J6 www.caledon.ca T. 905.584.2272 | 1.888.225.3366 | F. 905.584.4325 Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat 30 31 April 1 2 3 Good Friday 4 02 04 15 Halton Hills Good Friday HouseholdWaste Collection Notice Please note collection day changes Area 2 CollectionMoves Items for BlueBox • Leftover chocolate and candies • Coloured hard boiled eggs • Parchment paper • Wax paper • Foil wrappers • Plastic wrappers • Plastic clingwrap • Plastic bags • Cardboard boxes • Plastic chocolate trays • Greeting cards • Aluminum foil Items for GreenCart Items for Garbage Gary Carr Regional Chair Please contact us, as soon as possible, if you have any accessibility needs at Halton Region events ormeetings. Due to the Good Friday holiday on April 3, Friday's householdwaste collection in Oakville collection areas 5, 6, 7 and8will take place on Saturday, April 4, 2015. There is no change to householdwaste collection theweek of April 6, 2015. Please place yourwaste at the curb by 7 a.m. on your scheduled holiday collection day. HaltonWasteManagement Site will be closed Friday, April 3, 2015 Regular operatinghours: OpenMonday to Saturday • 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 5400 Regional Road 25,Milton Sign up for weekly email or phone call waste collection reminders. Download your waste collection calendar to your personal iCal, Google calendar or Microsoft Outlook calendar. Print your own collection calendar. Find yourwaste collection day athalton.ca/wastecalendar April 21 9:30 a.m. Health & Social Services Cttee. April 22 9:30 a.m. Planning & PublicWorks Cttee. April 22 1:30p.m. Admin & Finance Cttee. April 29 9:30 a.m. Regional Council Looking for a job?We can help. Join Employment Halton on Tuesday, April 14 at the Burlington Convention Centre (1120 Burloak Dr., Burlington) as more than 30 employers from across Halton Region gather to hire staff. Thanks to events like these, Halton has one of the lowest unemployment rates in all of North America. Let's keep Halton a great place to live and work. For more information, visit haltonjobs.ca or halton.ca/employmenthalton or dial 311. Meetings at Halton Region • 1151 Bronte Rd., Oakville. Visit halton.ca/meetings for full schedule.

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