Applications (Planning and Development)

Development Regulations Amendment - Wetlands

The City is considering a text and map amendment to the Envision St. John’s Development Regulations regarding wetlands. In response to City Council adopting the Wetlands Study Phase 2A on November 28, 2023, changes to Section 4.10 Waterways, Wetlands, Ponds or Lakes and Appendix C, Map 4 of the St. John’s Development Regulations are proposed.

Wetlands that have a Wetlands Ecosystem Services Protocol for Atlantic Canada (WESP – AC) score of 6 or higher are protected. Lundrigan’s Marsh and the wetlands...

Text Amendment - Housing

The City is considering a text amendment to the St. John’s Development Regulations, that will enable a greater variety of housing types in residential zones. The proposed text amendment will support the City's action plan to stimulate housing growth, which is supported by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s Housing Accelerator Fund.

A Municipal Plan Amendment is not required. Generally, the proposed amendment includes:

• Remove the Pocket Neighbourhood (PN) Zone and add Pocket Neighbourhood...

Application - NL Power Transmission Line Replacement – Southern Shore Highway

A Discretionary Use Application has been submitted by Newfoundland Power Inc. to replace the existing transmission line (Public Utility) in the area of the Southern Shore Highway.

Description

A 1.6 km section of transmission line is proposed to be relocated along Bay Bulls Big Pond on the Southern Shore Highway. This new structure will replace the existing transmission line, moving the 24 single pole 66V transmission structures away from Bay Bulls Big Pond and relocating them on the opposition...

Application - 34 Aldershot Street

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by Smiling Sisters Ltd. at 34 Aldershot Street.

Description

A proposed Home Occupation for food preparation that is sold at both farmers markets and from an on-site Take-out. The floor area will be approximately 18m2 and the hours of operation will be Monday to Friday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Orders will be placed online, and on-street parking is available. 

Comment By

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Comments

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Application - 63 Thorburn Road

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by Fougere Menchenton Architecture Inc. for 63 Thorburn Road.

Description

The Discretionary Use application is for a Clinic. The Clinic will be an out-patient Clinic with no overnight stay and will have endoscopy, operating and MRI rooms. The floor area is 1041m2. The hours of operation will be Monday to Friday 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. On-site parking is available.

Comment By

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Comments

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Application - 43 Brooklyn Avenue

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by Jamaica Taste Catering at 43 Brooklyn Avenue.

Description

The proposed application is a Home Occupation for catering. The floor area will be approximately 12m2 and hours of operation will be 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. seven days per week. There will be no sales or public visitations to the site. On-street parking is available. 

Comment By

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Comments

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Application - 31 Julieann Place

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by Ajoke Naija Stores at 31 Julieann Place.

Description

The proposed application is a Home Occupation for retail sales of prepacked African grocery items. The floor area will be approximately 13m2 and hours of operation will be Monday to Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Orders will be placed online and delivered locally, orders for outside the delivery area can be picked up during operating hours. There will be no on-site sales. On-site parking is...