Posted on Friday, May 17, 2024 10:00 AM
URBAN AND RURAL PLANNING ACT
CITY OF ST. JOHN'S
Take notice that St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 34, 2024, adopted on April 2, 2024 has been registered by the Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs.
In general terms, the purpose of St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 34, 2024, is to repeal most of the Institutional Zone standards, except for building height. New buildings can be constructed up to 23 metres, except for 50 Tiffany Lane where the maximum...
Posted on Thursday, May 16, 2024 04:00 PM
A Discretionary Use application has been submitted for 21-23 Queen’s Road.
The proposed application is for Heritage Use to allow a Dwelling Unit on the main floor. The Dwelling Unit will have an approximate area of 65m2 and would make a total of 6 Dwelling Units in the Building. The building is a designated Heritage Building and has approval as a Heritage Use (tasting room for screech-in ceremonies, retail, and museum display) and Office Use. Parking relief has been requested.
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Posted on Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:49 PM
A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by Persepolis Persian Restaurant Limited at 585 Torbay Road.
The proposed application is for a change in the Restaurant hours of operation, which is an existing Discretionary Use at this location. The applicant is proposing revised hours of 6 a.m. – 1 a.m., seven days a week. This is extended from the currently approved hours of 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. seven days a week. The floor area will remain at approximately 175m2 and on-site parking is...
Posted on Friday, May 10, 2024 11:46 AM
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...
Posted on Thursday, May 02, 2024 11:16 AM
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:
Posted on Thursday, May 02, 2024 09:30 AM
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.
DescriptionA 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...
Posted on Wednesday, May 01, 2024 03:49 PM
A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by Smiling Sisters Ltd. at 34 Aldershot Street.
DescriptionA 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 By9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 21, 2024
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