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www.insideHALTON.com | OAKVILLE BEAVER | Thursday, June 5, 2014 | 8 Plan is available for public review at variety of locations continued from p.1 In 2006, the Province's Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe identified Midtown Oakville as an Urban Growth Centre and required the area to accommodate approximately 20,000 residents and jobs. According to a staff report, Midtown Oakville has been planned for approximately 12,000 residents and 8,000 jobs. Currently, the area is home to approximately 831 residents (according to the 2011 Census) and 3,262 full-time, part-time and seasonal jobs (2013 Halton Region Employment Survey). Another staff report that studies the environment highlights significant transportation and stormwater network improvements required to support growth in Midtown. Those include improvements to transportation/roads to, from and around Midtown for cyclists, pedestrians and motorists, as well as transit; improvements to Iroquois Shore Road as well as the Royal Windsor Drive interchange; and improvements for active transportation and pedestrian crossings. Residents interested in seeing the related staff report can review it at various location in town. It is available at the Oakville Public Library Central Branch, Halton Region, and at Town Hall at ServiceOakville, in the clerk's, planning and engineering and construction departments until July 4. It's also available online at oakville.ca. Town staff will report back to council later this year on associated projects, including a community improvement program, a municipal parking strategy, and incentive policies aimed at realizing the Town's Midtown vision. www.oakville.ca Open House Midtown Strategy Wednesday, June 11, 2014, 7 - 9 p.m. Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Road ­ Trafalgar Room You are invited to drop by this open house to review and provide input on draft official plan and zoning bylaw amendments to support the required growth in Midtown Oakville. The proposed amendments implement recommendations of studies related to the transportation network, parking and urban design. Information will also be available on the Midtown Oakville Transportation and Stormwater Class Environmental Assessment, as well as the parking and urban design studies. Midtown, the area around the Oakville GO Station, has been identified by the province as a place to grow in Oakville. It has been planned to provide for approximately 12,000 residents and 8,000 jobs by 2031. For up-to-date information visit oakville.ca and search "Midtown Strategy." If you have any questions or wish to be added to the Midtown Strategy mailing list, please contact: Town of Oakville 1225 Trafalgar Road Oakville ON L6H 0H3 Midtown@oakville.ca 905-815-6059 If you have any accessibility needs, please let us know one week before the event by contacting Lesley Gill Woods at 905-845-6601, ext. 3261 (TTY: 905-338-4200), lgillwoods@oakville.ca or by filling out the accessible online feedback form on oakville.ca. This notice first issued on June 5, 2014. Public notice of pesticide use The Town of Oakville will be using the pesticide Safer's Insecticidal Soap -- active ingredient Soap (potassium salts of fatty acids), Registration No. 14668.00 under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada) -- to control aphids which is a plant lice in hanging baskets and planters along the following roadsides: Allan Street, Bronte Road, Church Street, Robinson Street, Dunn Street, East Street, Jones Street, Kerr Street, Lakeshore Road, Marine Drive, Navy Street, Nelson Street, Reynolds Street, Thomas Street and Remember how much fun it was to go exploring? Join us for some family fun and exercise on Oakville's beautiful trails and see what we can discover! Everyone is welcome. Led by a certified hike leader and outdoor enthusiast, the trail walks are about two kilometres long. Free pedometers will be given out to participants while quantities last. Strollers and baby carriers for young children are strongly recommended. Don't forget comfortable and sturdy shoes, water and your 1 PL 20R12877 AS IN H767539. S/T EASE OVER PT 2 PL 20R12877 A The Oakville Arena is considered to be of heritage significance for its physical and design value as a c.1951 arena complex designed by William Armstrong, an Oakville architect, and by Normal Hipel who designed its Hipel truss roof. The Hipel roof was designed as a simple and economic roof system for spanning large spaces like arenas and gives the Oakville Arena its distinctive character. The arena has historical and associative value for its association with Norman Hipel and with the many sporting, recreational, and social events held in the building throughout its life as the central community centre in Oakville. The arena also has contextual value because Trafalgar Road within the Town of Oakville. Application will begin June 16, weather permitting, and continue until October 10, 2014. For more information contact ServiceOakville at 905-845-6601. Collect calls will be accepted from individuals calling long distance. Original posting date: June 5, 2014 enthusiasm. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Rain or shine. See you there! East Joshua Creek Trail: Saturday, June 7, 2014 (National Trails Day) 10 a.m. Meet in the parking lot on Bayshire Drive just north of Pinevalley Crescent. Nipegon Trail: Saturday, June 14, 2014 10 a.m. Meet in the parking lot at Millbank Park. FREE Guided Trail Walks Notice of intention to designate On May 26, Oakville Town Council resolved to pass a notice of intention to designate the following property under Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. O.18, as amended, as a property of cultural heritage value and interest: Oakville Arena 133 Rebecca Street, Oakville, Ontario PT LT 16, CON 3 , AS IN TW10044, EXCEPT 603638,"473138"& 473277 ; LTS 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 & 29, PL 161 ; OAKVILLE/TRAFALGAR "AMENDED OCT 14, 98 J. MENARD"S/T EASE OVER PT it supports the character of the park and surrounding area in scale, orientation, and function. Any objection to this designation must be filed no later than July 7, 2014. Objections should be directed to the Town Clerk, 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, Ontario L6H 0H3. You may also provide comments or inquiries to Carolyn Van Sligtenhorst heritage planner at 905-845-6601, ext. 3875 (TTY 905-338-4200), by email at carolyn.van@oakville.ca or by filling out the accessible feedback form on oakville.ca. The last date to file a notice of objection is July 7, 2014.