OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, April 1, 2009 · 8 Vision To be the most livable town in Canada PUBLIC EVENTS - APRIL 2009 The Town of Oakville's vision is to be "the most livable town in Canada." Effective growth management and strategic land use policies are essential to realizing this vision. Livable Oakville a new Official Plan reflecting community aspirations and a changed provincial policy context is nearing completion. Plan to attend some or all of the following events. OPEN HOUSE AND PRESENTATION: BRONTE VILLAGE REVITALIZATION STUDY Thursday, April 2, 2009 Royal Canadian Legion, Bronte, 79 Jones Street Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Presentation at 7:15 p.m. This is an opportunity to hear about the Bronte Village Revitalization Study's recommendations and draft land use policies. Participants can review displays, ask questions and share comments with Town staff before and after a formal presentation. Visit our website www.oakville.ca/livable-bronte.htm for more information. Staff Contacts: Kirk Biggar, Senior Planner 905-845-6601 ext. 3968 kbiggar@oakville.ca Lesley Gill Woods, Planner 905-845-6601 ext. 3261 lgillwoods@oakville.ca OPEN HOUSE AND PRESENTATION: THE PLAN FOR KERR VILLAGE Tuesday, April 7, 2009 Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville Room Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Presentation at 7:15 p.m. This is an opportunity to hear about The Plan for Kerr Village's recommendations and draft land use policies. Participants can review displays, ask questions and share comments with Town staff before and after a formal presentation. Visit our website www.oakville.ca/livable-kerr.htm for more information. Staff Contacts: Tricia Collingwood, Planner 905-845-6601 ext. 3833 tcollingwood@oakville.ca Ita Waghray, Planner 905-845-6601 ext. 3264 iwaghray@oakville.ca OPEN HOUSE: MAJOR STUDIES AND POLICY DISCUSSION PAPERS Wednesday, April 8, 2009 Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, South Atrium Please drop-in anytime from 3 - 9 p.m. Livable Oakville the new Official Plan is based on a number of major studies and policy discussion papers with recommended new policies. The highlights of these can be viewed at this "drop-in" event. Planning staff will be on hand to share information, answer questions and receive public comments. Visit our website www.oakville.ca/officialplanreview.htm for more information. Staff Contacts: Diane Childs, Senior Planner 905-845-6601 ext. 3986 dchilds@oakville.ca Major Studies of Livable Oakville Policy Discussion Paper Topics Kirk Biggar, Senior Planner 905-845-6601 ext. 3968 kbiggar@oakville.ca How do you feel about drive-thrus in Oakville? This is your opportunity to let us know what you think. survey is to collect information on the views and attitudes towards drive-thrus, including fast food and banking facilities. DRIVE-THRU SURVEY The Town of Oakville is reviewing the policies and provisions affecting all drive-thru facilities in the town. The focus of the www.oakville.ca. Coffee with the Ward 6 Councillors Special Guest: Mayor Rob Burton Saturday, April 4, 2009 10 11 a.m. Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Trafalgar Room Regional and Town Councillor Tom Adams and for a coffee discussion. Budget Chair Councillor Tom Adams is looking for your input on the 10-year capital project forecast. Be part of an open discussion on issues that are of concern to you. Tom Adams Regional and Town Councillor 905-849-7915 tadams@oakville.ca Town Councillor 905-599-0119 mkhan@oakville.ca