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16 - Orono Weekly Times Wednesday, December 20, 2006 Leading the Way finfo@clarington.net 905-623-3379 m&gssm mm mm NiEH'lpaiaç! JBBÈ IHllli CHAWMONI The Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Claringlon will be considering appointments to the following various boards and committees In January 2007, for a term expiring December 31,2010: Committee/Board Description Composition Meetings Remuneration Abandoned Cemeteries Board To care for abandoned cemeteries 5 Positions As Required NA Accessibility Advisory Committee To recommend to Council on accessibility issues 7 Positions First Wednesday Evening of Each Month NA Agricultural Advisory Committee To provide representation of various farming interests 11 Positions Monthly NA Animal Advisory Committee To promote responsible pet ownership and excellence in animal care 6 Positions As Required NA Committee of Adjustment To review requests for Minor Variances in respect of the land, building or structure or the use thereof 6 Positions Twice Monthly $37.B9/Meeting Fence Viewers To arbitrate and settle fence disputes 4 Positions As Required $35.68/Viewing Highway 407 Community Advisory Committee To review the need and justification for the Highway 407 extension and the environmental, social, cultural and economic Issues associated with the proposed highway 2 Positions Per Ward Monthly NA Land Division Committee To review land severance applications 1 Position Monthly $150/Meeting Livestock Valuers To evaluate livestock damage caused by wolves and dogs 2 Positions As Required $39.01/ Evaluation Municipal Heritage Committee To make recommendations on the preservation of structures of historical and/or architectural significance 10 Positions Third Tuesday Evening of Each Month NA Museums and Archives Board To manage the Clarington Museums and Archives - Bowmanville and Clarke Branches 2 Positions per Ward As Required NA Newcastle Arena Board To operate an arena In Newcastle on behalf of the Municipality 9 Positions Third Tuesday Evening of Each Month NA Orono Arena Community Centre Board To operate a community centre in Orono on behalf of the Municipality 2 Positions - Applicants from the Former Township of Clarke Minimum 4 Times Per Year NA Port Granby Project Community Advisory Committee To advise on the rehabilitation of the Port Granby Radioactive Waste Storage Facility 7 Positions (3 Local Residents +1 Each Representing Agriculture, Education, Business & Environmental Concerns) As Required NA Pound Keepers To respond to calls of livestock running at large and to provide a facility on appropriately zoned land to house the livestock until claimed by the owner 2 Positions NA $66.16/Call Property Standards Committee To review matters relative to the prescribed standards for maintenance and occupancy of property within the Municipality 5 Positions As Required $37.89/Meeting Public Library Board To establish policies, mission, purpose and strategic ends for the library 6 Citizens Monthly. NA Samuel Wilmot Nature Area Management Advisory Committee To assist the municipality and Ministry of Natural Resources In the management of the Samuel Wilmot Nature Area 11 Positions Monthly NA Traffic Management Advisory Committee To review existing and future traffic management practices 12 Citizens (3 Representing Each Ward) Third Thursday of Each Month NA If you wish to be considered for appointment to one of the above Boards or Committees, application forms are available at the Customer Service Desk and at the Municipal Clerk's Department, Municipality Administrative Centre, as well as on the municipality's web site www.clarington.net If you are Interested jn serving on moretlkn one Board or bommitlee, please ils! mése.ln ÿôuf. bicièi bt pfibrilÿ. A Public bpëri Hbtisé Mil tië held dit Tliësddÿ, OariOarÿO, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Municipal Administrative Centre, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville. A staff member will be in attendance to answer questions pertaining to the various boards and committees. Completed application forms must be received by 5:00 p.m,, Thursday, January 11,2007. NOTICE OF STUDY COMPLETION Green Road Extension and CP Rail Grade Separation Schedule 'C Class Environmental Assessment The Municipality of Clarington has completed an Environmental Study Report (ESR) for the recommended extension of Green Road between Boswell Drive and Baseline Road, including improvements to the CP Rail grade separation located just south of Boswell Drive. The study has been conducted in compliance with Schedule C of the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (June 2000), which is approved under the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act. Subject to comments received as a result of this Notice and the receipt of necessary approvals, the Municipality intends to proceed to detail design and implementation of this project. The preferred design calls for the extension of Green Road from Baseline Road to Boswell Drive to a 2 lane urban cross section. The proposed pavement width of 11 metres will accommodate 2 travelled lanes, bicycle lanes and turn lanes at intersections where required.. Modern roundabouts are proposed at 2 locations along the extended Green Road alignment. The proposed crossing of the CP railway will be facilitated by a single span subway structure. By this Notice, the ESR is being placed on the public record, and is available for review at the following locations commencing January 5,2007: which addresses individual environmental assessments. Requests must be received in writing by the Ministry at the address below by February 9,2007. A copy of the request must also be sent to Mr. Bianco at the Municipality's Engineering Services Department. If there are no requests received by February 9,2007, the project will proceed to design and construction as presented in the planning ■ documentation. MOE address: Minister's Office Ministry of the Environment 135 St. Clair Avenue West, 12th Floor, Toronto, Ontario M4V 1P5 ' -• Phone:(416)314-6790 . Municipality of Clarington address: Mr. Bruno Bianco P. Eng. Design Engineer, Engineering Services Municipality of Clarington 40 Temperance Street Bowmanville, ON L1C3A5 Phone: 905-623-3379 x 415 Fax: 905-623-9282 Email: bbianco@clarinaton.net NEW DROP-IN SOCCER at Bowmanville Indoor Soccer and Lacrosse Bowl Drop-In Soccer 16yrs & over $5 / player Soccer 55 $3.50/ player Monday • Friday 12:00-1:30 PM PLUS additional time on Wednesdays 3:00 - 4:30 PM v-->. -- /3tart»V- Thursday V?ttoV f 2:00 - 3:30 PM \Ma'r.31/ Players please NOTE: Exact change needed for drop-off box Municipality of Clarington Administration Centre Municipal Clerk's Office 40 Temperance Street Bowmanville, Ontario M-F 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Clarington Public Library Bowmanville Branch 163 Church Street, Bowmanville, Ontario M-F 10 am to 9 pm Sat. 9 am to 5 pm Sun. 1 pm to 5 pm Interested persons or parties should provide written comments to the Municipality of Clarington within 30 calendar days commencing January 5,2007. Comments should be directed to Mr. Bruno Bianco, P.Eng., Design Engineer, Engineering Services at the address below. If .there are concerns regarding this project that cannot be resolved in discussion with the Municipality, a person or party may request that the Minister of the Environment make an order for the project to comply with Part II of the Environmental Assessment Act (referred to as a Part II Order), UPCOMING EVENTS Email your event information* to communications@clarington.net Post your own events on-line to the Upcoming Events Calendar at www.clarinqtpmnei * Event listings are subject to space availability and may be edited for content. The Municipality is not responsible for any errors or omissions. NEW YEARS EVE DANCE at Hampton Community Hall, 5360 Old Scugog Rd., from 8 PM - 1 AM. Tickets are $20 each. Please call Alice at 905-263-2783 or. Wilma at 905-263-2645 for tickets. There will be a light lunch and Disc Jockey. CLARINGTON POLAR BEAR SWIM Newcastle Waterfront (Mill Street South), 2:00 PM, New Year's Day - Monday, JANUARY 1,2007 An event to raise awareness of the urgent need of organ and tissue donations and to raise funds for the Canadian Liver Foundation into the research of biliary atresia. For more information on how to sign up, please contact a swim organizer: Chilly Willie & Donna Woo - 905-987-3388 or Jeanne McFarland - 905-697-0444 or visit www.claring- tonDolarbearswim.com OLDER ADULT ASSOCIATION EVENTS : ^ NEW YEARS EVE CELEBRATION Sunday DECEMBER 31, 8:30 PM, $25 Tickets 10! 9! 8!...Countdown to 2007 with your friends at the Clarington Beech Centre while dancing to the music of Clarington Sounds. An evening of fun guaranteed. REGISTRATION DAY for Older Adult Programs Thursday JANUARY 4, 8:30 AM Come into the Clarington Beech Centre, 26 Beech Ave. Bowmanville to register for your favourite programs. We are now offering the following new programs. Jazz Dancing, Latin Dancing, Poker Lessons, Calligraphy Art, and many Computer Courses, Regular Office Hours 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, F8K WBrfe Infdmiiattoll ball 9Ü5-ë97-2^6 VOLUNTEER TUTORS NEEDED for the Computers for Literacy Development Program. Volunteers are needed to assist with one-to-one instruction for the January start date; Winter Session is January 15 -- April 5. Volunteer tutors will receive training in the use of organizational/mapping software,-word prediction software, text-to-speech software and more. For more information about the program and tutoring opportunities please contact Joanne Simpson, Resource Facilitator of Learning Disabilities Association of Peterborough, 905-623^1852 or ldaclar@bellnet.ca GIRLS INCORPORATED OF DURHAM returns to Bowmanville to provide one of its most popular programs: : Operation SMART. The program is designed to engage ■ girls 9-12 yrs in science, math and relevant technology. Girls develop confidence, competencies and have fun '-j : building volcanoes, rockets & more. Wednesday, j JANUARY 17 - MARCH 28 from 4:00 - 6:00 PM. Cost ■ $40 and includes all materials & snacks. To learn more visit www.airlsinc-durham.org or call 905-428-8111. CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON APPOINTMENTS TO NEWCASTLE VILLAGE COMMUNITY HALL BOARD The Council of the Municipality of Clarington will be ; appointing three (3) members to the Newcastle Village Community Hall Board for a two-year term. If you are a . resident of the Village of Newcastle and you are interested in seeking appointment to this Board, please submit your application to the Municipal Clerk's Department on or before 5:00 pm on January 11,2007. Application forms are available at the Municipal Administrative Centre, For further information regarding the Hall Board, please call Gabrielle Horvath at 905-987-3856, Mayor Jim Abernethy and Members of Council cordially invite the . residents of Clarington to the Mayor's Levee to be held on Sunday, January 7 from 12:00 noon to 2:00 PM. As 2007 marks the 175th Anniversary of Orono, this year's Levee will be held at the , OronoTown Hall,Main Street, Orono. i ■J KEEP YOUR TREE FIRE FREE Keep all candles away from the Christmas tree. Make sure the base of the tree is immersed. in water at all titties.,