October 12, 1994 It may be wiser for Canada to encourage full cooperation of other Nations to Select, or create a second language to be learned on an International scale to allow enhanced relationships of business, emigrants, and immigrants alike in the best interests of mankind. Of course, language differences have now become the only major barrier of telecommunications between calling parties that is regrettably encouraged by virtually all governments. « â€" Dear Sir: With today‘s modern communication technology including computerization, fibre optic cabling, and satellite sending and receiving, one is now able to comâ€" municate with others of any nation with similar electronic equipment almost instantaneously. Language a barrier to better communication Dear Sir: A letter (Oakville Beaver Oct. 5th) regarding the Walâ€"Mart boss must be rebuked! I was in attendance at the Chamber (of Commerce) luncheon and could not understand the inaccuâ€" facies of the account by Peter Tesar. It has been brought to my attention that unfortunately, Mr Tesar was not preâ€" Sent at the luncheon; consequently, is not in a position to assess the speaker. The credibility of this letter or the author cannot go unchallenged. As a imember of the Oakville Chamber of Commerce, let me assure you, Bruce Walâ€"Mart CEO got bum rap on speech from letter write THIRD HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT STUDY Monday, October 17, 1994 Council Meeting 7:15 p.m. â€" Council Chambers The Third Heritage Conservation District Study has recently been completed and a Final District Plan has been prepared for the subject area now known as the Trafalgar Road Heritage Conservation District. The District Plan contains goals, objectives, policies, guidelines and recommendations respecting the future successful conservation, maintenance, and protection of the distinctive heritage features and characteristics of the area in question. Please be advised that the Planning Services Department will host a Public Information Meeting to present the Final District Plan for the Trafalgar Road Heritage Conservation District. This meeting will take place on Wednesday, October 26, 1994, commencing at 7:30 p.m. in the Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville. Copies of the final District Plan will be available at the Public Information Meeting and prior to that at the Planning Services Department. Any individuals wishing to attend this meeting and speak to this matter are invited to do so. At the regular meeting of Town Council on Monday, November 21, 1994, Council will consider a Staff Report from the Planning Services Department on the matter, and a Byâ€"Law to designate the subject area as a Heritage Conservation District. This meeting will commence at 7:30 p.m. at the Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville. Any individuals wishing to attend this meeting and speak to this matter are invited to do so. A copy of the Staff Report and associated Byâ€"Law will be available for review in the Clerk‘s Department as of Monday, November 14, 1994, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Any questions regarding this item may be directed to the Planning Services Department at 845â€"6601, extension 3040. Proposed District Boundaries The boundaries of the Trafalgar Road Heritage Conservation District are irregular in shape and are generally described as follows: The west boundary follows the Sixteen Mile Creek and includes all properties on Trafalgar Road, between Randall Street and Old Mill Road. The north boundary generally follows the back property lines on the north side of Spruce Street from Trafalgar Road to Reynolds Street. The eastern boundary extends south along Reynolds Street to just north of Palmer Avenue and east over to Allan Street to include all those properties on the east side of Allan Street between Brantwood School and Randall Street. The southern boundarz generally follows the back lot lines of those properties on the sout side of Sumner Avenue between Trafalgar Road and Allan Street. The precise boundary delineation is identified on the map below. Dated at the Town of Oakville on the 12th day of October, 1994 SpEeciaL Anniversary? Speciat BirntHpay? PLaNnNTt A Lasting TRiBute ThHaAt Can Be Envovep By Evenvyone. To Receive InFormation On THis ProaRram, CauL Us At (905) 338â€"4236 OR WRITE: TOWN OF OAKVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT P.O. BOX 310 OAKVILLE, ONTARIO L6J 5A6 1225 TRAFALGAR ROAD + OAKVILLE, ONTARIO + L6KH 2L1 The fact that he fielded questions from the audience in advance was an indication that he did not have a planned speech, was not attempting to propagate a Walâ€"Mart agenda to the members of the Chamber of Commerce, but rather was prepared to speak to any issues which the audiâ€" ence felt required clarification. Mr. West was honest in his sumâ€" West, a Canadian citizen and resident of Oakville (not "another newcomer from the South"), presented a fair and professional representation of Walâ€" Tuesday, October 18, 1994 Special Council Meeting (In Camera Session) 7:30 p.m. â€" Bronte Room John Power PUD mation that small retailers will be unable to compete with a large chain; however, he certainly was not arroâ€" gant or bullish in his approach! On the contrary, he was conciliatory and helpful as he extended a hand to his fellow retailers. When death occurs in the family, so many decisions must be made and a great number of these decisions involve the cemetery and the alternatives that are available. The Town of Oakville â€" Cemetery Division â€" offers a number of alternatives for you. Our courteous staff are sensitive to your needs and we can assist you in making your arrangements. The Town of Oakville operates two active cemeteries to suit your needs: Trafalgar Lawn Cemetery, located on Highway #5 overlooking the Sixteen Mile Creek, and St. Jude‘s Cemetery, located on Lakeshore Road at the foot of Margaret Drive. Be comfortable discussing your plans with us... we understand. To receive your complimentary copy of our Oakville Cemeteries brochure, call or write: Don‘t forget to help name our new elephant mascot in the Name the Elephant Contest! You could win $100.00 CASH! Entries available at Oakville elementary schools. Presented by: The Mayor‘s Special Committee Against Impaired Driving. In the event that a claim for refund, as set out in (b) is made within the prescribed time, the Town shall deposit the refund and interest which is in dispute into an interest bearing Trust Account, and such refund, including interest, shall be paid out only upon receipt by the Town of executed Releases and Directions from all claimants to the refund, or in accordance with a Court Order. Refunds shall be paid to the party or parties who paid the entire development charge or, if payment of the development charge was shared by the developer and the builder, to that party who paid that share of the development charge over and above the development charge that would have been due and owing under the 1991 Byâ€"Law, unless: As a result, the amount of the residential development charge in effect at May 19, 1993 will be reduced from $9,677 to $6,900 per single family unit. All residential development charges paid since May 19, 1993 (except where paid under the transitional provisions in Byâ€"law 1993â€"101) will be adjusted to the rate ordered by the Ontario Municipal Board. Refunds, including interest in accordance with Section 18 of the Development Charges Act, will be paid according to the following terms which have been agreed to in the Minutes of Settlement: An agreement was recently reached between the Town of Oakville and the development community with respect to the Town‘s development charge. Notice â€" Deverorment CHaree Rerunos or Overrayments within fifteen (15) days of the date of the Order of the O.M.B., the Town is provided with a Release and a Direction as to Payment from such party or parties indicating that the refund and interest shall be paid to a third party, in which case the refund and interest shall be paid to such third party within thirty (30) days of the date of the Order of the O.M.B.; or within fifteen (15) days of the date of the Order of the O.M.B., the Town is provided with a written claim to the refund, including prima facie documentary evidence of entitlement to the refund, from the subdivider of the lands, or the builder on such lands, which are the subject of the development charge. THE TOWN OF OAKVILLE CEMETERIES P.O. BOX 310 OAKVILLE, ONTARIO LeJ sA6 (905) 338â€"4236 Finance Department The Corporation of the Town of Oakville If Mr. Tesar had been in attenâ€" dance, he would have learned that Walâ€"Mart‘s policy is to buy Canadianâ€" made products and create jobs, thus contributing to the economic prosperiâ€" ty of his country. As a businessperson in the Town of Oakville, it is my opinâ€" I SLEEPED IN MOMMY AN DADDYS K\ The term of office for the above elected officials is for a three (3) year term commencing on the first day of December. Candidates are required to submit nominations on the prescribed form onl?'. This form is currently available at the Clerk‘s Office, Town of Oakville Municipal Building, 1225 Trafaigar Road, Oakville, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. The Municipal Elections Act provides that the Nomination Paper in prescribed form: a) shall be signed by a least ten electors whose names are entered on the preliminary list of electors or who have made application to have their names included on the list and who are entitled to vote in the election to such office; b) shall state the name and address of the person nominated in such manner as will identify the person and the office for which he or she is nominated; and C) shall state the name and address of each elector signing the nomination paper and, where the office for which the person is nominated is a member of a school board, that such nominator is a public school elector, a separate school elector, an English language public school elector, an English language separate school elector, a French language public school elector or a French language separate school elector, as the case may be. TAKE NOTICE THAT the nomination paper shall state the office and the ward (except the offices elected at large) which the candidate is being nominated. AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE where the candidate is running in a ward his/her nomination paper must be signed by electors on the Preliminary List of Electors in that specific ward. DATED JUDITH MUNCASTER October 1994 TOWN CLERK AND RETURNING OFFICER DATED JUDITH MUNCASTER October 1994 TOWN CLERK AND RETURNING OFFICER TOWN OF OAKVILLE The names of Candidates nominated will be posted at the Clerk‘s Department, Town of Oakville, as they are filed. _ ooz Hydroâ€"Electric mmi Trustee on the Trustee on the Catholic School TAKE NOTICE THAT nominations for candidates in the Municipal Election to be held on Monday, November 14, 1994 will be received by the Town Clerk at the Town of Oakville Municipal Building, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, on Nomination Day, Friday, October 14, 1994 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Nominations will also be received during the Early Filing Period which begins on Tuesday, October 11, 1994 and ends on Thursday, October 13, 1994 between the g?furs of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Nominations may be filed for the following ices: Applications will be received by the Returning Officer until 4:30 p.m. Friday, October 14, 1994, from persons interested in working as a Deputy Returning Officer, Poll Clerk or Polling Supervisor in the Municipal Election on Monday, November 14, 1994 or at one of the advance polis, Saturday, November 5 and Wednesday, November 9, 1994. Applicants must be a least 18 years of age, and have access to a car on their designated work day (Election Day or advance polls). Successful candidates must arrive at their polling station at 9:30 a.m. and remain until all ballots have been counted and their duties have been completed. Ballot counting begins at 8:00 p.m., when the polls close. Successful candidates must also attend a preâ€"election training session. For an application form or further information, please contact Kimberley Kitteringham, Election Coâ€"ordinator, at 845â€"6601, extension 3093. POLL CLERKS AND POLL SUPERVISORS FOR THE ion we are privileged to have this proâ€" gressive enterprise among us and if we are openâ€"minded we will learn from their successes. I am forced to believe that other Chamber members are in agreement, judging by the large attendance and response to Mr. West that day. RECRUITING OF DEPUTY RETURNING OFFICERS The relevance of some of Mr. NOTICE OF DATES AND TIMES FOR FILING NOMINATIONS C L\ â€" Four to be elected at large. â€" One to be elected at large by French Language Separate School Electors. To be elected at large and serve as a member on both the Town of Oakville and Region of Halton Councils. One to be elected per ward to serve on both the Town of Oakville and Region of Halton Councils. One to be elected per ward to serve on Town of Oakville Council. One to be elected per ward by Public School Electors. One to be elected per ward by Separate School Electors. JUDITH MUNCASTER Returning Officer Town of Oakville Clerk‘s Department Tesar‘s remarks escape this writer. Mr. West was gracious in his refusal of a gift and I do not believe he offended the Chamber in any way, nor do I believe Sam Walton has anything to do with this. Heather Kerby President, Oakville Chamber of Commerce by Steve Nease