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2 bs 5 & Continued from page 1 isday, May 4, 2023 | 5 = and/or Halton Community ‘5 Housing Corporation as as- B sisted independent living a units for seniors. 3 a report to council, F tom planner i hofsaiditis. anticipated that housekeeping, personal hy- giene, or meal preparation toassist these tenants in liv- ing independently. ouncil's decision to ap- prove the Region's zoning change application was well received by Ward 2 "We are very ate to increase the number of as- sisted living units in the joint sa The Region and the Town of Oakville worked collaboratively on this pro- ae al Town of Oakville photo ject and the result was a win-win for everyone in the area. We now have a new dividual homes, facing onto Rebecca St Each orth the accessible mi-detache welling units are proposed to be 59 square metres in size and feature one bedroom and a private driveway big enough for one parking space. Four visitor parking spaces have also been pro- posed for the site. Access to the assisted living community will be provided through a a private ‘oadwi ecca Street, 2 emed with ne sig- ed intersection at Re- becca Street and Warmin- ster Drive. Westerhof noted the de- sign for the private road in- cludesa separated 1.8 metre- wide sidewalk to facilitate IndividualyCorporation¥<sirust Payroll, HST including Tax Amnesty, & Reassessments Tax Audit, & Appeal CRA Collection Instalment Taxpayer Relief and Fairness Chartered Professic Rroblems Ying Yang Accountant DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL WELCOME NEWS IZE Architects image Left: Councillor Cathy Duddeck is among those excited about the approval of a new assisted living community in Oakville. Above: Concept art for the assisted living community proposed for 1258 Rebecca St. pedestrian access to the site from Rebecca Street togeth- er wil trian connec- tion to Woodside Public Li- brary to the west. The development will also feature a central courtyard where tenants can gather and socialize and a community garden space near the northeast corner of the communit Westerhof stated in the report that the seven. ent of the cant property will result i in the removal of 19 privately- owned trees and two mu- nicipally. “owned trees. Another 10 trees on the site will be retained. lanning justifica- tion report Miles Weekes of Fotenn Consultants Inc., who spoke on behalf of the Region, noted one of the Re- gion's objectives is to sup- ply the people of Halton with an adequate mix and variety of housing to satis- fy differing physical, so- cial, and economic ne¢ “The Region's Official Plan in section 86.6 out- lines a housing target that at least 30 per cent of new within Halton.” Westerhof said the pro- posed development inte- grates well with the sur- rounding aaa the vailing ‘ling units aie Tow: rise Gereched dwellings. "The proposal comple- where ments the existing neigh- bourhood through both the form of development and density of development on the subject lands," said Westerhof. The new development is Coronation dents’ Association. "This is absolutely a good thing. We need lots more of the same," said res- idents' association presi- dent Pamela Knight. STORY BEHIND THE STORY: Oakville housin; nually in Halton be afford- able or assisted housing,” wrote Weekes. “The proposed develop- ment will contribute to the Region achieving their housing target by provid- ing for assisted housing has approved an assisted living community for devel- opment, and we thought residents should know the i as how coun- cillors cand th the local resi- dents' association feel about it. Watson Investments BOOK A MEETING to learn more about how Watson Investments can help you. Member of Canadian Tax Foundation (647) 989-1276 @yangaccounting.ca Resolution € 8 Peter Watson, ws @ MBA, CFP,CIM RFP, FCS| § For an affordable solution to your Busi idual tax diffic m us 3 Make an Appointment Today for ential Consultation Semiotics info@watsoninvestments.com (905) 842-2100 zg bl MBA, CFP, CIM £&