BULLETIN BOARD 225 East Beaver Creek Road Upcoming Meetings Monday, December 8 - Committee of the Whole - 4:30 p.m. Monday, December 15 - Council - 7:30 p.m. Agendas for all meetings are available on the Town’s Website under the Council section “Meetings and Agendas” tab. Council meetings will be held at the Municipal Offices, 225 East Beaver Creek Road, 1st floor. ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEM For meetings held in the Council Chambers, the Town of Richmond Hill offers an assistive listening system. Should you require the use of this system, please advise the Office of the Clerk in advance by sending an e-mail to [email protected] or by speaking with Clerk’s Office staff before the start of the meeting. Notice of Proclamation The Council of the Town of Richmond Hill hereby declare that the month of October 2014 be proclaimed as “Canadian Library Month” and that the week of October 12 to 18 be proclaimed as “English as a Second Language Week” For more information please visit www.rhpl.richmondhill.on.ca or call 905-884-9288. COMMUNITY CENTRES & POOLS PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE – OAK RIDGES MEADOWS Tuesday, October 14 6 - 7:30 p.m. Charles Connor Room - 39 King Road For more information, please contact John Tiberio at 905-747-6389 or [email protected] Operations Centre (1200 Elgin Mills Road East), will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2014. Visit RichmondHill.ca for information about paying water or tax bills and parking tickets. RICHMOND HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY All branches closed on Monday, October 13. WASTE COLLECTION CHANGES All waste collection days remain as scheduled. Weekly yard waste collection will begin on October 20 and continue until November 24. EMERGENCY SERVICES To report emergency situations such as flooding, watermain breaks, blocked sewers or downed trees please call the Operations Centre at 905-884-8013. PUBLIC SKATING AND RECREATION PROGRAMS There are no public skating or recreational programs on Monday, October 13. Visit RichmondHill.ca/RecGuide for information. All Richmond Hill community Wave Pool Schedule for Monday, October 13 centres and pools will be 6:30 - 8:30 a.m. ............... Adult Leisure Swim closed on Monday, October 13 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ................. Leisure Swim except the Wave Pool. 1 - 3 p.m. ..................................... Wave Swim If you are interested in learning how to vote in the upcoming Municipal Election, the Town of Richmond Hill Clerk’s Office will be holding an information session on Thursday, October 9, 2014 between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. in Committee Room 2 located on the 1st floor of the Town Offices located at 225 East Beaver Creek Road. At the information session, staff will demonstrate how to complete a ballot using the vote tabulator equipment that is being used in the polls for Advance Voting and Voting Day. Registration is not required. APPOINTING A VOTING PROXY If, for any reason, an eligible elector is unable to vote on voting day or at one of the seven (7) advance polls, they may appoint someone to cast a ballot on their behalf. This person is called your voting proxy. To appoint a voting proxy, you and the person you want to appoint must fill out the Appointment for Voting Proxy Form (Form 3). You must know who you want to appoint as your proxy when you fill out the form. The person you want to appoint must be eligible to vote in the election, and should be someone you trust to mark the ballot the way you have instructed them to. A proxy must be someone who is an eligible elector in the Town of Richmond Hill. A person may act as a voting proxy for one person who is not a family member or any/all of their immediate family members. Immediate family members are your spouse, sibling, parent, child, grandparent and grandchild. Additional information respecting proxy voting and a list of advance voting dates, times and locations is available at RichmondHill.ca or by contacting the Clerk’s Office at 905-771-8800. VOTER IDENTIFICATION Public Notice The Town of Richmond Hill has received the following applications under ITEM 2 the Planning Act: ITEM 1 INQUIRIES REFER TO TOWN FILE NOS.: D02-14025 and D03-14009 Deborah Giannetta, Senior Planner 905-771-5542, [email protected] A request from JEFFERSON SOUTH DEVELOPMENTS 307 INC. to amend the Zoning By-law and for approval of a Plan of Subdivision, for lands described as Lot 3 on Registered Plan 65M-2071 and municipally known as 307 Harris Avenue has been received. The applications seek to permit six (6) single detached dwellings having minimum lot frontages of 14 metres (46 feet) and the northerly extension of Wicker Drive. INQUIRIES REFER TO TOWN FILE NOS.: D02-14024 and D03-14008 Deborah Giannetta, Senior Planner 905-771-5542, [email protected] A request from JEFFERSON SOUTH DEVELOPMENTS INC. AND GIUSEPPINA BRUNETTO to amend the Zoning By-law and for approval of a Plan of Subdivision, for lands described as Lots 1-5 on Registered Plan 9597 and Lots 15-18, 20-24 on Registered Plan 1916 and municipally known as 223, 235, 251, 273, 291, 305 Jefferson Sideroad, 226, 234, 246, 260, 276, and 288 Harris Avenue and 30 Beech Avenue has been received. The applications seek to permit a residential development consisting of 49 single detached dwellings, 40 semi-detached dwellings, 32 townhouse dwellings, four (4) future residential development blocks and a stormwater management pond on public roads. DATED THIS 9TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2014. All voting locations that will be used in the upcoming Municipal Election will be accessible. Please note that accessible vote tabulator devices will only be available at Advance Polls to assist voters with disabilities to mark their ballot independently. There are seven (7) advance poll dates and nine (9) advance poll voting locations. Should a voter require the assistance of an interpreter, the elector must make his or her own arrangements to provide the interpreter. Candidates and scrutineers will not be permitted to serve as an interpreter for a voter. If a voter requires assistance for any reason other than language, the election staff will be able to provide such assistance. Please note that if you require the use of accessible voting devices on Voting Day, October 27, 2014, you will need to make arrangements in advance through the Office of the Clerk. For additional information regarding special assistance in the upcoming Municipal Election, please contact the Clerk at 905-771-2529. ELECTION SIGNS Ontario driver’s licence Ontario Health Card (photo card) Ontario Photo Card Ontario motor vehicle permit (vehicle portion) cancelled personalized cheque mortgage statement, lease or rental agreement relating to property in Ontario insurance policy or insurance statement loan agreement or other financial agreement with a financial institution document issued or certified by a court in Ontario VOTER NOTIFICATION CARDS other document from the government of Canada, Ontario or a municipality in Ontario or from an agency of such a government document from a Band Council in Ontario established under the Indian Act (Canada) income tax assessment notice WARD LOCATION ADDRESS 1 Oak Ridges Community Centre 12895 Bayview Avenue 2 Centennial Pool 161 Newkirk Road 3 Bayview Hill Community Centre 114 Spadina Road 4 Elgin West Community Centre 11099 Bathurst Street 5 Richvale Community Centre 160 Avenue Road 6 Langstaff Community Centre 155 Red Maple Road OCTOBER 18 and OCTOBER 19 (10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.) WARD LOCATION ADDRESS 1 Oak Ridges Community Centre 12895 Bayview Avenue 2 Centennial Pool 161 Newkirk Road 3 Bayview Hill Community Centre 114 Spadina Road 4 Elgin West Community Centre 11099 Bathurst Street 5 Richvale Community Centre 160 Avenue Road 6 Langstaff Community Centre 155 Red Maple Road Hillcrest Mall 9350 Yonge Street OCTOBER 20, OCTOBER 21 and OCTOBER 22 (10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.) WARD Statement of Employment Insurance Benefits Paid T4E Statement of Old Age Security T4A (OAS) Statement of Canada Pension Plan Benefits T4A (P) Canada Pension Plan Statement of Contributions Statement of Direct Deposit for Ontario Works Statement of Direct Deposit for Ontario Disability Support Program Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Statement of Benefits T5007 property tax assessment credit card statement, bank account statement or RRSP, RRIF, RHOSP or T5 statement CNIB Card or a card from another registered charitable organization that provides services to persons with disabilities hospital card or record document showing campus residence, issued by the office or officials responsible for student residence at a post-secondary institution document showing residence at a long-term care home under the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007, issued by the Administrator for the home utility bill for hydro, water, gas, telephone or cable TV or a bill from a public utilities commission cheque stub, T4 statement or pay receipt issued by an employer LOCATION ADDRESS All Wards Town Hall 225 East Beaver Creek Road All Wards Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts (Theatre) 10268 Yonge Street 2014 MUNICIPAL ELECTION OCTOBER 27, 2014 PRELIMINARY LIST OF ELECTORS Please make the time to check to see if your name is on list The Preliminary List of Electors is now available. It is important that all Richmond Hill residents review the list to ensure that, if they are a qualified elector in the Town of Richmond Hill, their name appears on the voters’ list. To be qualified to vote in the upcoming Municipal Election, you must be: • a Canadian citizen; • at least 18 years old; • a resident or the owner or tenant of land in the Town of Richmond Hill or the spouse of such owner or tenant; and • not prohibited from voting under any law To check to see if your name is on the Preliminary List of Electors, you may do any one of the following: • Visit our Municipal Offices during regular business hours, Monday to Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. The Preliminary List of Electors can be accessed in the Office of the Clerk located on the ground floor at 225 East Beaver Creek Road. • Visit the Richmond Hill Central Library Branch located at 1 Atkinson Street (Major Mackenzie Drive and Yonge Street). • Contact Access Richmond Hill @ 905-771-5555 and staff will be happy to assist you with your inquiry. Election inquiries can be made by contacting our Elections Office at 905-771-5488, by email at [email protected]; by visiting our offices during regular business hours at 225 East Beaver Creek Road, or visit our website at RichmondHill.ca/2014Election. Donna L. McLarty, Town Clerk and Returning Officer Ce document est également disponible en français au Bureau du Secrçtaire, a l’Hôtel de Ville de Richmond Hill au 905-771-5488 NS transcript or report card from a postsecondary school OCTOBER 11 and OCTOBER 12 (10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.) All Wards Child Tax Benefit Statement If an election sign has been placed on your property without consent, we suggest that you contact the candidate and ask them to remove the sign within a specific time frame. As the property owner, you are permitted to remove the sign. If you see an election sign in a location where you suspect it is in contravention of the Town’s Sign By-law for Elections, contact [email protected] or 905-771-0198. A copy of the Town’s Sign By-law can be found at RichmondHill.ca (Section 6.6). Voter notification cards will be mailed in late September to those electors whose name appears on the voters’ list. The voter notification cards provide the address at which the elector is registered; the location, address and hours of the voting location where you can vote on Voting Day; and the dates, times and locations of the Advance Polls. Please note that the package includes voter notices for every elector on the voters’ list at the address. Please separate the voter notification cards and provide the electors listed at the address with their voter notification card. Please bring your voter notification card with you when you go to vote as it will speed up the voting process. You will also need to provide proof of your identity and residence. The voter notification card provides a list of acceptable voter identification. If you do not receive a voter notification card before October 10th, it may mean that your name is not on the voters’ list. Please contact 905-771-5555 for instructions on how to be added to the voters’ list if you are an eligible elector in the Town of Richmond Hill. ADVANCE POLLS DATES, TIMES AND LOCATIONS Voters will receive a ballot from the Deputy Returning Officer at their voting location after presenting proof of identity and residence. This identification must show the person’s name and qualifying address and can be an original, or a certified or notarial copy, of a document listed below. Please note that voters showing up to vote without voter identification will be required to complete a Declaration of Identify before a ballot is provided to them. ACCESSIBLE VOTING The purpose of this notice is to advise the public that “complete” development applications have been received by the Town of Richmond Hill pursuant to the Planning Act. The applications have been circulated to Town departments and external agencies for review and comment. A Council Public Meeting will be scheduled and held at a later date, with formal notice being provided pursuant to the statutory requirements of the Planning Act. If you wish to express your views with respect to these applications, please forward your comments in writing to the assigned Planner noted above. The personal information accompanying your submission will become part of the public record. Additional information related to these applications is also available for inspection between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. during regular business days at the Town’s Planning & Regulatory Services Department, located at 225 East Beaver Creek Road, 4th Floor (Telephone: 905-771-8910). NS RichmondHill.ca HOW DO I VOTE IN THE UPCOMING MUNICIPAL ELECTION? MUNICIPAL OFFICES Richmond Hill’s Municipal Offices (225 East Beaver Creek) and the 905-771-8800 RichmondHill.ca 905 771 8800 Follow Us On Social Media Municipal Election Thanksgiving Day, Monday, October 13 You’re invited to a Public Open House to review the proposed design for Oak Ridges Meadows located on George Street between Parker Road & Schomberg Road, north of King Road (see location map). The proposed design includes a playground replacement and the addition of a new trail. Town staff will be on-hand for informal discussions. Date: Time: Location: L4B 3P4 Holiday Service Schedule Community Information The proposed design can be viewed at RichmondHill.ca/ParksDesign Richmond Hill ON 5 | The Liberal | Thursday, October 9, 2014 The Liberal | Thursday, October 9, 2014 | 4
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