8- The Oakville Beaver, Wednesday October 31, 2007 www.oakvillebeaver.com OAKVILLE - Celebrating 150 years! JOIN A TOWN OF OAKVILLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE Mayor Rob Burton and Members of Council invite and encourage you to apply to serve on a Town Committee and help make Oakville the most livable town in Canada. Currently there are vacancies on the following advisory committees: · Cultural Advisory Committee (1 position available) · Environmental Strategic Plan (ESP) Advisory Committee (1 position available) Further details, committee descriptions and application forms are available on the Town's website at www.oakville.ca/advisory.asp or from the Clerk's Department at Oakville Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road. We welcome all interested Oakville property owners and residents, 18 years of age or older to complete and submit an application form either online at www.oakville.ca/advisory.asp or to the Clerk's Department, in person or by mail, Town of Oakville, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, ON L6J 5A6. All application forms must be received by the Clerk's Department by Friday, November 23, 2007. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that the Clerk's Department has received their application. Town Council will appoint qualified candidates for citizen vacancies based on the recommendations of the Striking Committee. Please note that all applicants will be notified of the final determination of their application by mail. For more information about the appointment procedure, please call Colleen Tino, Clerk's Department at 905-845-6601, ext. 3136, or e-mail ctino@oakville.ca. Volunteer you can make a difference NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Proposed Town of Oakville Public Nuisance By-law Members of the public are invited to attend and provide input on the subject by-law at a public meeting hosted by the Licensing & By-law Enforcement Services section of the Town Clerk's Department on: Monday, November 5, 2007, 7 - 9 p.m. Town Hall, Acorn Grill 1225 Trafalgar Road Creation of the proposed Public Nuisance By-law 2007-143 has been authorized by Council to enable enforcement staff to deal more effectively with concerns relating to vibration, odour, dust and outdoor illumination (including indoor lighting that can be seen outdoors). Following the public meeting, a final report on the by-law will be presented at the Administrative Services Committee (ASC) meeting on Tuesday, November 27, 2007, at Town Hall in Committee Room 2 at 7:30 p.m. The ASC's recommendation(s) will then be forwarded to Town Council for their meeting on Monday, December 3, 2007, at 7:30 p.m. at the Town Hall Council Chamber. For further information, please contact Phil Bouillon, Assistant Clerk, at 905-845-6601, ext. 3093 or pbouillon@oakville.ca. Copies of the proposed by-law are also available from the Licensing and By-law Services department. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO PASS A PROCEDURAL BY-LAW Notice is hereby given of Council's intention to pass a Procedural By-law at its meeting of December 3, 2007, to establish rules governing the order and proceedings of Council and Committees of Council of The Corporation of the Town of Oakville. The proposed By-law will be considered by Council's Administrative Services Committee at its meeting on November 27, 2007, at 7:30 p.m. in Committee Room 1 at the Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville. Further information with respect to the proposed By-law will be available from the Clerk's Department or on the Town's website (www.oakville.ca) as of November 9, 2007. Dated at the Town of Oakville this 31st day of October, 2007. TEMPORARY QEW HIGHWAY DETOUR QEW Closure - Third Line to Dorval Drive QEW Off-Ramp Closure Westbound to Kerr Street 11:45pm November 10, 2007 to 9:15am November 11, 2007 To facilitate the improvements to the QEW and the Fourth Line, the existing Fourth Line bridge will be demolished and replaced with a new bridge structure over the QEW. The new bridge will span a widened QEW, support an improved Fourth Line roadway, and incorporate pedestrian and cycling facilities, as well as additional lanes for traffic and transit. The physical removal of the Fourth Line bridge structure requires the closure of the QEW for a nine and half hour period from 11:45 pm Saturday, November 10, 2007 to 9:15 am Sunday, November 11, 2007. The detour route will be via Dorval Drive, North Service Road, South Service Road / Wyecroft Road and Third Line. To facilitate the detour routing, the westbound QEW - Kerr Street off-ramp will also be closed during this period. Questions? Should you have any questions or concerns regarding the construction, please contact the Ministry's Contract Administrator at (905) 825-0026. Questions or concerns can also be addressed by the Town's Engineering and Construction Department at (905) 845-6601 ext. 3302 or 3398. Further information and construction updates are also available at www.oakville.ca/roadupdates.htm and www.roadinfo.mto.gov.on.ca. We thank you in advance for your patience and understanding.