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www.insidehalton.com |OAKVILLE BEAVER |Thursday, June 8, 2017 |8 PPublic In fo rm a tio n M e e tin g s & S ta tu to ry Public M e e tin g Town In itiated O fficial Plan A m endm ent M idtow n O akville and Transportation N etw ork Updates Town W ide, File No. 42.25.004, Ward 1 -6 0 OAKVI LL E · clarify the intent of certain policies related to Midtown Oakville as well as the Utility designation; · apply a Utility designation to the existing utility corridor and some adjacent Metrolinx property north of the railway in Midtown Oakville, and on those lands permit transit-oriented and transit-supportive facilities and uses that provide for the protection of the underground utilities, and building heights compatible with the utility corridor; and, · adjust the boundaries of the Lyons, Trafalgar and Chartwell Districts in Midtown Oakville, as well as the adjacent land use and building height designations, to align with changes to the transportation network in Midtown Oakville. The proposed amendment will result in changes to the following parts of the Livable Oakville Plan: Section 8 (Utilities); Section 20 (Midtown Oakville); Schedule C (Transportation Network), Schedule D (Active Transportation Master Plan); Schedule I (Central Land Use); Schedule J (East Land Use); and, Schedules LI, L2 and L3 (Midtown Oakville Land Use, Building Heights and Transportation Network). The proposed amendment described above replaces the previously proposed "Midtown Oakville OPA" (2014), and is broader in scope. A t this time there are no other applications, under the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended, pertaining to the subject lands. If a person or public body does not make oral submissions at a public meeting or make written submissions to Council c/o the Town Clerk at the Town of Oakville, Clerk's department, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON, L6H 0H3 or at townclerk@oakville.ca before the proposed official plan amendment is adopted: a. the person or public body is not entitled to appeal the decision of the Town of Oakville Council to the Ontario Municipal Board; and b. 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 add the person or public body as a party. Any submission to the Planning and Development Council, either in hard copy or in electronic format, must be forwarded to the Clerk's department for receipt no later than noon on Monday, July 10, 2017, to ensure its availability to the Members of Council The by-laws are being presented to Council on June 12 for approval. oakville.ca at the meeting. Individuals making oral submissions at the public meeting are requested to submit a written outline of the submission to the Town Clerk. All submissions should include the full name and address of the presenter. If you wish to be notified of the decision of the Town of Oakville on the proposed official plan amendment, you must make a written request to the Town Clerk at the Town of Oakville, Clerk's department, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON, L6H 0H3 or at townclerk@oakville.ca. For more information about this matter, including a copy of the draft amendment and information about preserving your appeal rights, you may: view the information on the town's website, visit the Planning Services department between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, or contact Lesley Gill-Woods, Senior Planner, Planning Services department at 905-845-6601, ext. 3261 (TTY: 905-338-4200) or at lesley.gill-woods@oakville.ca. If you have any accessibility needs, please advise Lesley Gill-Woods one week before the meeting. The personal in fo rm a tio n accompanying yo u r submission is being collected under the a u th o rity o f the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c . P.13, as amended, and m ay form p a rt o f the pub lic record which m ay be released to the public. Dated at the Town of Oakville June 8, 2017 Public Inform ation Meetings: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 from 2-4 p.m. Presentation at 2:30 p.m. Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville Room Thursday, June 22, 2017 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Presentation at 7 p.m. Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Cafeteria Statutory Public Meeting: Monday, July 10, 2017 at 7 p.m. Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Council Chambers You are invited to attend and provide input at these meetings hosted by the Planning Services department and Planning and Development Council, respectively. The primary purpose and effect of the proposed official plan amendment is to modify the text and schedules of the Livable Oakville Plan to implement the transportation and municipal stormwater networks approved in 2015 through the M id to w n Oakville Transportation and S torm w ater Class Environm ental Assessment ("Midtown EA"), and to provide a revised local road network within Midtown Oakville. The proposed amendment also includes changes to: · update the Transportation Network south of Dundas Street with new, future and realigned roads from the town's Transportation Master Plan, Switching Gears (2013), and Halton Region's Transportation Master Plan (2011); · update the Active Transportation Network south of Dundas Street with existing and planned active transportation infrastructure from the 2017 Active Transportation Master Plan update; · implement the M id to w n Parking Strategy (2015) and Designing M id to w n (2015) by updating the parking and urban design related policies for Midtown Oakville; · address the M id to w n Oakville M o b ility Hub Study (Metrolinx, 2012); Lot M a in te n a n c e and P ro p erty S tandards By-laws Notice o f in tention to pass a by-law M onday, June 12, 2017 a t 7 p.m. P lan nin g and D evelopm ent Council Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Council Cham ber improve service to the community and strengthen its ability to respond to infill construction concerns, the Town of Oakville is updating its maintenance of property regulations through a an updated property standards by-law and the introduction of a new lot maintenance by-law. To Property Standards B y-law Update The current Property Standards By-law 2007-100 has been amended several times since first being adopted by Council in 2007. Significant changes to this by-law include new requirements for construction fencing around all construction sites in town-- excluding interior only construction and those exempted by the Chief Building Official. about long grass and other nuisance property issues more quickly. This will be done by reducing the required property standards order compliance timeframe from a minimum of 19 daysto a lot maintenance compliance timeframe of five (5) days or less. The decision of Planning and Development Council is final. Q uestions? Municipal Enforcement Services 905-845-6601 (TTY: 905-338-4200) enforcementservices@oakville.ca New Lo t M aintenance B y-law Introducing a lot maintenance by-law will allow enforcement staff to address community complaints