PUBLIC MEETING SCHEDULED FOR – November 19th, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

SP-17-24 Public Notice

Property Owner: DCG Inc.
Address: 100 Cedar Avenue

SP-18-24 Public Notice

Property Owner: Karen Garves and Robert Smith
Address: 162 Harold Jones Way

REQUEST FOR TENDER (RFT)

FOR

ONE TON TRUCK

RFT #24–PW-004

Sealed Proposals will be received in envelopes clearly marked as to contents by the Township Clerk at their office in the Municipal Office, 2022 Beckwith Park Lane, Carleton Place, Ontario, until 12:00 p.m. (noon) local time on the

OCTOBER 18^th, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. (NOON)

For a One Ton Truck

To receive a Tender Package or for Questions regarding this Proposal please contact, Cassandra McGregor, CAO/Clerk, at  cmcgregor@twp.beckwith.on.ca telephone 613-257-1539 x207. The preferred method of communication is via email.

The Township of Beckwith would like to remind all property owners that the 3^rd and final tax due date, the 2nd installment of the final tax bill is due this month. Final Installment Due – Monday, September 23^rd, 2024.

Did you know that we offer a monthly payment plan, or installment/due date payment plan for your property taxes? There is no service fee for this plan. October is a great time to start the Payment Plan to begin collecting for 2025 taxes.

For more information, or to enroll, please contact Stacey Quinn, Financial Officer, at 613-257-1539 ext. 206 or taxes@twp.beckwith.on.ca

Job Information:
The Township of Beckwith requires a contract snowplow operator – full-time.  This position will commence November 15th, 2024 to April 15th, 2025.

Requirements:
•    Due to the equipment used to fulfill this position, the candidate must possess a Class D Province of Ontario Driver’s License with a Z endorsement.
• Must be capable of operating a combination snowplow and spreader unit as required.

Applying:
Candidates interested in the above position are invited to forward, in confidence, a detailed resume, outlining skills, qualifications, and experience.

Wages:
$25.61 – $29.90 per hour

Qualified individuals are invited to forward their resume along with a covering letter by email or in person to the address below by Friday, September 20th, 2024:

Township of Beckwith 
Cassandra McGregor, CAO/Clerk
2022 Beckwith Park Lane 
Email: cmcgregor@twp.beckwith.on.ca

The Municipality thanks all applicants for their interest, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information is collected under the authority of The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and is used to determine eligibility for potential employment. The Township is an equal opportunity employer.  Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) upon request.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Secretary-Treasurer

Part-Time Contract $30.00 per hour

The Lanark County OPP Detachment Board is seeking a Secretary-Treasurer. The Secretary- Treasurer supports the Board through the provision of confidential and high-quality administrative, secretarial and treasury duties, and acts as a resource person and liaison between the Board and its various stakeholders. 

This is a part-time contract position; hours of work will vary with Board requirements. The successful candidate will be required to be available for Board meetings, whether as part of its regular schedule on the third Wednesday of each month or as required for special meetings and work of the Board and its Committees as determined from time to time. 

The Secretary-Treasurer will be responsible for: 

• Preparation of minutes and agendas.
• Preparation and presentation of the annual budget and quarterly updates.
• Developing policies and procedures.
• Regular financial reporting.
• Scheduling and coordinating regular and special meetings.
• Arranging meeting venues, schedules, conference and training coordination.

Qualifications: 

• Post-secondary diploma/degree in business or office administration.
• Five (5) years’ experience in an administrative position directly supporting an executive-level board or an oversight body.
• At least three (3) years’ municipal or public sector experience in budgeting, financial operations and financial reporting.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, analytical, project/time management, communication, problem-solving, and research skills.
• Thorough working knowledge of legislation/regulations/guidelines including the Municipal Act, Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Community Safety and Policing Act and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a detailed cover letter and CV outlining your credentials relevant to the position, using PDF or docx format. Applications must be received no later than 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 7^th, 2024, quoting “Detachment Board Secretary- Treasurer” by mail: Town of Carleton Place, Attn Human Resources, 175 Bridge Street, Carleton Place, ON K7C 2V8, or by email at hr@carletonplace.ca 

A detailed job description, for this position, can be accessed at www.carletonplace.ca 

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. The Town of Carleton Place is an equal opportunity employer following the rules and regulations set out by the Human Rights Code. Personal information submitted will be used for the purposes of determining suitability for this competition only and in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) upon request. 

Beckwith Township and the Heritage Days Committee extend their thanks to all of the Volunteers and Sponsors who made this annual event a success!:

CORPORATE SPONSORS

• Laura Keller Real Estate Team
• Novatech Engineering Consultants
• Vice & Hunter Barristers & Solicitors

VOLUNTEERS

• A1 Towing
• Ability Dogs Canada
• Alan Hill – Equipment
• Archives Lanark
• Ashton United Church – BBQ
• Beckwith Fire Department
• Beckwith Heritage Committee
• Beckwith Irish Minor Football
• Beckwith Youth Committee
• Carleton Place and Beckwith Heritage Museum
• Carleton Place Civitan Club – Breakfast
• Carleton Place Hospital Foundation
• Carleton Place Public Library
• Cora and Claude Nolan
• Elliot Farm Supply
• Greg Davidson – Equipment
• Jockbrae Farms and Dairy Educator
• Lanark County 4H Club
• Lanark County Archives
• Lanark County Beef Farmers
• Lanark County Dairy Educators
• Lanark County Genealogical Society
• Lanark County Plowmens Association
• Luxart Homes
• Melanie Moore – Craft Market
• Northern Viking Farm
• Ross Creighton – Sheep Shearing
• Steven Lewis – Equipment
• Thomas Cavanagh Construction
• Vintage Iron and Traditions of Eastern Ontario

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

• Richard Kidd
• Erin Rose
• Faye Campbell
• Tim Campbell
• Doug Sturgess

We are excited to announce that the Beckwith Splash Pad is now OPEN for the season. 

Thank you for your patience as we completed unexpected maintenance.

The Splash Pad will operate from 8am – 8pm daily.

PLANNING DEPARTMENT

August 6, 2024 Planning Meeting Notice:

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENTS

File No.: ZA-05-24
Property Owner: James Lang and Patricia Morin
Address: 8784 Highway 15
ZA-05-24 Public Notice

File No.: ZA-04-24
Property Owner: Richard Swartman
Address: 9389 McArton Road
ZA-04-24 Public Notice

File No.: ZA-06-24
Property Owner: Samana Construction
Address: xxxx Ashton Station Road
                 Con 6 Part Lot 27; RP 27R11934 Part 1
ZA-06-24 Public Notice

SITE PLAN CONTROL APPROVAL

SP-16-24
Property Owner: Calvary Christian Academy
Address: 9749 Highway 15
SP-16-24 Public Notice

Important Update Regarding Registration: We know everyone is anxious about whether their spot is secured for the Beckwith Day/ Sports Camp. 

We are happy to say that everyone who registered has secured their spot for camp this summer.