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From February 13, 2018 Growth Management Workshop - Staff provided an update on growth to date and expected growth until 2026, including information on new parks, trails, infrastructure and timing of new developments. To watch the presentation, visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/councilupdates. Next CWC/Council Meetings Committee of the Whole Council - Feb 21 st at 1 p.m. Special Council - Feb 21 st following CWC Council - Feb 21 st at 7 p.m. Agendas for the February 21 st meetings will be available at noon on February 15 th at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/agendas. For more information, email [email protected]. Pre-teen Dance - February 16 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Holland Landing Community Centre. Tickets can be purchased at the Recreation Office at the Sports Complex or at the door. Dances are for students in grades 5 to 8 only. North Metro A Capella Challenge - February 16 at 7 p.m. at the Richmond Hill Centre for Performing Arts. Come support local talent from our community, GC Harmony. For more information and tickets, visit youthacappellachallenge.wordpress.com. EG Gardeners Meeting - February 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the Mount Albert Community Centre. Join Pat de Valance to learn how to make your garden a habitat. EG Food Pantry - February 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the EG Public Library (Holland Landing Branch). Mount Albert Maple Syrup Breakfast - February 24 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Mount Albert Lions Hall. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12. Proceeds from this event will support the Mount Albert skateboard park. TD Canada Trust Public Meeting - February 27 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion. TOWN PAGE STAY CONNECTED! Town of East Gwillimbury @TownofEG QUESTIONS? 905.478.4282 • [email protected] www.eastgwillimbury.ca COUNCIL WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHT COMMUNITY EVENTS FAMILY DAY CLOSURES The Civic Centre will be closed on Monday, February 19 for Family Day and re-open on Tuesday, February 20 at 8:30 a.m. If you have an emergency with regards to water, sewers, roads, parks or recreation facilities, please call 1-866-262-4157. WINTER PARKING REMINDER The Town has a year-round three-hour parking limit on all Town roads. If you are having guests over, please complete a parking consideration form 48 hours before at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/parking. On street parking is prohibited on Town roads during snow events, no considerations will be allowed and vehicles that interfere with snow clearing may be ticketed. UPCOMING PUBLIC MEETING Green Lane Secondary Plan February 21, 2018 at 7 p.m. East Gwillimbury Civic Centre The Town of East Gwillimbury is undertaking a Secondary Plan to create the detailed planning framework and identify land uses to guide future development of the Green Lane Corridor. Attend the meeting to provide input on the preferred land use concept and proposed Official Plan Amendment before Council considers a recommendation from the project team. Visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/planningapplications for more information. JOINT COMPLIANCE AUDIT COMMITTEE The deadline to apply for the York Region Joint Compliance Audit Committee (JCAC) is Friday, February 16! York Region’s municipalities are looking for experienced professionals to join the 2018-2022 Municipal Elections JCAC. For more information, visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/egvotes. PUBLIC NOTICES Events Assistant - Deadline February 16 th Aquatic Instructors - No deadline After school Program Instructor - No deadline Visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/jobs for submission details. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES One on One Mayor Virginia Hackson February 20 from 6 to 7 p.m. East Gwillimbury Sports Complex (main lobby) Come meet with Virginia Hackson to talk one on one about your community. Everyone is welcome. F A M I L Y S K A T E D E M O N S T R A T I O N S C A N A D A H A L L Try: hockey ringette figure skating HEALTH & ACTIVE LIVING FAIR remember to bring your helmet! face painting, bbq ($) provided by holland landing lions & More day Family fun February 19 Sports complex 10 A.M. TO 2 P.M. Health & Active Living Guide YOGA IN THE PARK JUNE 21 MUSIC AT CIVIC SQUARE STARTS JULY 10 CAMP GUIDE IS HERE! SEE INSIDE EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION atlas rink WATER & W STEWATER 2 18 BUDGET PROPOSED Wednesday, February 21 st , 2018 at 1 p.m. Council Chambers, Civic Centre Staff will present additional options for the proposed Water & Wastewater budget during the meeting. To view the presentation and budget documents visit, www.eastgwillimbury.ca/budget. 3FT./ 1METRE 3FT./ 1METRE KEEP fire hydrants CLEAR of snow In an emergency, every second counts. Follow these tips to ensure fire hydrants are in the clear: Remove all snow, ice and other obstructions Clear a 3foot/1metre radius around the fire hydrant Create a path from the street to the fire hydrant All we need is C 3 O 1 M 3 M 3 U 3 N 1 I 1 C 3 A 1 T 1 I 1 O 1 N 1 Tell us how you would like to find out about Town news, information & events? Please complete a brief online survey to help shape future Town communications! www.eastgwillimbury.ca/communications SOUTHLAKE CINEMANIA The East Gwillimbury Public Library and the Newmarket Public Library are pleased to announce we have jointly taken over the management of Southlake Cinemania Film Circuit. Upcoming Monday, March 5, - Churchill Monday, April 16, - A Season In France (Une Saison en France) Monday, May 7, - C’est La Vie (Art of the Party) Tickets can be purchased online until noon the day of the showing at newmarket.snapd.com/. All films start at 7 p.m. at Silvercity Newmarket. Tickets are $12.00 each Limited number of tickets will be available at the door for $15.00 - Cash only Southlake Cinemania film Circuit gratefully acknowledges our partnership with Film Circuit, presented by TIFF, and its sponsors and supporters. egpl.ca [email protected] MAKE Y UR MARK www.eastgwillimbury.ca/civicprecinct We need your feedback on the concept options for the Civic Precinct! To review and provide feedback on the concept options: • Join Town staff during Family Fun Day • Visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/civicprecinct • Contact Kaitlyn Graham, Intermediate Planner at [email protected] or 905-478-4283 ext.1287
