Posted on Monday, May 29, 2023 03:15 PM
Today, City Council approved a new Street Naming and Civic Addressing Policy. The new policy clearly defines a process for the naming of streets or the changing of street names, and what steps are required to request a name change. More information about the policy and procedures is outlined in the Committee of the Whole Agenda.
There are currently three street names that are reserved for development that have been approved by St. John’s Regional Fire Department (SJRFD) and Council. The City also...
Posted on Monday, May 29, 2023 12:35 PM
The City of St. John’s recognizes the importance of accessibility in municipal services.
Our Inclusion Advisory Committee supports Council and staff to identify and break down barriers that prevent residents and visitors living with disabilities from enjoying what our city has to offer. Their contributions are invaluable.
We are looking forward to implementing the province’s new Accessibility Act and regulations. City staff are busy preparing our first multi-year Accessibility Plan, which will...
Posted on Monday, May 29, 2023 11:27 AM
Temporary construction fencing has been installed adjacent to the Aquarena and Prince of Wales Collegiate and construction has begun on the new Track and Field and Centre of Excellence Facility for the 2025 Canada Games. Heavy equipment will be operating in the area between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. from Monday to Friday, with some longer evenings expected in the summer months.
Most of the project work will be focused on site with some heavy equipment travelling to and from the area, with minimal...
Posted on Sunday, May 28, 2023 12:15 PM
Motorists are advised that Springdale Street, between Water Street and George Street West, will be closed from Monday, May 29 to Friday, June 2 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to facilitate the ongoing construction of the JAG Hotel. A traffic detour will be in place.
The City of St. John’s apologizes for any inconvenience. For more details or to report an issue, contact Access St. John’s by calling 311 or 709-754-CITY (2489), via the app 311 St. John’s, or by email access@stjohns.ca
Posted on Friday, May 26, 2023 11:40 AM
8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Motorists are advised of the following lane reductions to accommodate the Shoppers Love You Run for Women on Sunday, May 28th.
The Boulevard (Legion Road to Carnell Drive)
Carnell Drive (The Boulevard to Lake Avenue)
Empire Avenue (King’s Bridge Road to Quidi Vidi Road)
Motorists are advised to find an alternate route. Residents may be temporarily detained while race participants are passing. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your cooperation...
Posted on Thursday, May 25, 2023 02:20 PM
A Discretionary Use Application has been submitted by McNiven's Airport Heights Pub Inc. at 75 Airport Heights Drive.
DescriptionThe proposed Use is for an Outdoor Eating Area and Lounge. The outside area will be approximately 28.2m2 and is located at the front of the building in the parking lot. Hours of operation for the Outdoor Area will be seven days a week from 12:00 p.m.(noon)-10 p.m. and open until October 31, 2023. Temporary parking relief has been requested.
Comment By9:30 a.m. Tuesday,...
Posted on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 03:24 PM
Motorists are advised that a section of Military Road at Rawlins Cross will be closed to traffic on Friday, May 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to facilitate road repairs. A traffic detour will be in place. Pedestrian traffic through the area will be maintained.
The City of St. John's apologizes for any inconvenience. For more details or to report an issue, contact Access St. John's by calling 311 or 709-754-CITY (2489), via the app 311 St. John's, or by email at access@stjohns.ca.
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