File No. ZB5-003 - Streight

 TAKE NOTICE THAT the Planning Department of the Township of Montague has received an Application for a Zoning By-law Amendment that was deemed complete on June 10th, 2025;

 AND THAT the Council of the Township of Montague will hold and in-person and livestreamed PUBLIC MEETING on Tuesday, July 8th, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. for the purpose of considering a proposed zoning by-law amendment under Section 34 of the Planning Act.  The meeting can be viewed on the Township of Montague’s YouTube channel, or you may attend in person at 6547 Roger Stevens Drive, Smiths Falls, Ontario, to participate in the public meeting.

PURPOSE AND EFFECT:    The proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment will amend the zoning of the proposed severed lands from Rural (RU) to Rural - Special Exception 17  to recognize the 143m building base distance from the livestock facility at 1681 County Road 43.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION is available for public inspection by appointment at the Township of Montague’s Municipal Office during regular business hours, Monday to Friday, from 9:00am to 4:30pm.  For more information about this matter, including information about appeal rights, contact the Planner noted below.

A copy of the Notice can be found here.

DATED at the Township of Montague this 12^th day of June, 2025.

Chloe Michaud, Junior Planner      T:         613-283-7478 x 260
Township of Montague                   F:        613-283-3112
6547 Roger Stevens Drive             E:              
P. O. Box 755                                 W:       www.montaguetownship.ca
Smiths Falls, Ontario, K7A 4W6

The Commissioners for Taking Affidavits Act allows Municipal Clerks and other Officials to take various types of declarations and to administer oaths. Documents requiring a Commissioner of Oaths and Affidavits can be commissioned at the Township Office. The request for Commissioner of Oaths service must be made by the same individual taking the oath and signing the document. There is no fee for the Township's Commissioner of Oaths service.

You are not required to book an appointment for a Commissioner of Oaths; however, walk-in appointments are based on availability of the Commissioner.  Complete your document before visiting the Township Office, but DO NOT sign the affidavit section of the document.  The Commissioner of Oaths will witness the signature(s) of person(s) who are affirming/declaring the contents of a document to be true. 

In the presence of the Township's Commissioner, you must:

• present your completed document
• present one piece of original and valid government-issued identification showing your name, photo and signature (photocopies, scanned copies and pictures on electronic devices will not be accepted)
• additional identification pertaining to other individuals included in the affidavit (as required)
• sign the affidavit section of the document in the presence of the Commissioner

 There is no guarantee that a document can be commissioned until it is seen by the Commissioner. The Townships's Commissioner of Oaths reserves the right to refuse commissioning services of ANY document.

 Notary Public

A Commissioner of Oaths is not a "Notary Public". If your document is required to be signed by a Notary Public, you must contact a lawyer and/or Notary Public. 

Our bid / tender opportunities process is one of the many ways the Township of Montague is committed to providing a fair, open, and transparent procurement process. Through these posted opportunities, we are ensuring the Township obtains the best value for goods and services for the taxpayer, protects the Town’s financial interests, and encourages competitive bidding in accordance with applicable treaties such as Canadian Free Trade Agreement and Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement.

This is also public notification that the Township of Montague intends to participate in one or more procurements conducted by Canoe Procurement Group of Canada. For further information and access to the Canoe RFP notices, please visit the Canoe Procurement Portal at https://canoe.bidsandtenders.ca/Module/Tenders/en OR review the provincial designated tendering site. For further information about Canoe, please visit their website at www.canoeprocurement.ca.

CURRENT TENDERS CAN BE ACCESSED BELOW

If your local business is interested in becoming a WinterFest community partner / sponsor, please contact the Township Office at 613-283-7478 or email

PURCHASE YUK YUK'S TICKETS HERE: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/montague-winterfest-yuk-yuks-comedy-show-tickets-940449027357?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

RIDEAU VALLEY CONSERVATION AUTHORITY is looking for your feedback/input!

Have your say! Public consultations are now open for our draft development policy and regulatory wetland mapping updates. Drop in to an open house or schedule a 1-on-1 meeting with staff. Policy info, draft wetland maps and meeting request links are available on our website. Learn more: https://ow.ly/wpus50Sc2mG

For more information:

https://www.rvca.ca/regulations-planning/rvca-permits-section-30#draft-policy

Summer Camp is back July 22-26, 2024! Included for $100 per child, is a week of themed days, an outing, and fun activities!

If you have any questions, feel free to email !

 

Registration forms can be found here: Summer Camp Registration Form

 

 

 

The Township of Montague is committed to providing safe, affordable recreation opportunities for its residents. The MRCC is made up of a group of volunteers who oversee the events happening within the township. The MRCC meets the fourth Thursday of every month in Council Chambers at the Township Office (6547 Roger Stevens Drive) at 7:00pm. 

Smiths Falls Civitan Club

Smiths Falls Civitan Club is a non-profit, volunteer organization that provides services and assistance to Smiths Falls and surrounding areas while promoting good citizenship through its membership. Civitan has a special emphasis on helping people with developmental disabilities. As part of that mission, clubs help fund the Civitan International Research Center, dedicated to better treatment and understanding of disorders such as autism, cerebral palsy, brain cancer, and other illnesses of the human brain.

Civitan membership provides opportunities for personal growth, leadership training, and organizational experience. Civitans from all walks of life have gone on to serve as leaders at the club, regional, and even international levels.

Contact Information
Email:
Phone: 613-284-0818

Montague and District Seniors Forget-Me-Not Club

The purpose of the organization is to represent the needs of seniors through unity and education and to enhance the quality of life, community participation and independence of seniors. The organization holds euchre parties 3 times weekly; monthly members meeting; pot luck suppers; catering luncheons & dinners in the club as well as events outside of our club; annual Remembrance Day service; Founder's Day; Christmas Dinner/Dance; New Year’s Eve gathering; we provide hall use for local seniors choir as well as community use for birthdays, weddings, showers and many other events. The club is wheelchair-friendly so it can be accessible by all.

Contact Information
Address: 1617 Guthrie Rd, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 5B8
Phone: 613-283-8482