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Closure Jan. 25-26: Animal Care and Adoption Centre

Please be advised that the Animal Care and Adoption Centre located at 81 Higgins Line remains closed to the public on Saturday and Sunday, January 25 to 26. The City apologizes for any inconvenience.

If you have an urgent inquiry, please contact the Access Centre by dialing 311 or 709-754-CITY (2489).

Call for Members Deadline Extended - Seniors Advisory Committee

The Office of the City Clerk is seeking expressions of interest from a public representative (or their caregiver) to serve on the Seniors Advisory Committee.

The Seniors Advisory Committee provides information and advice to Council on matters related to seniors that intersect City policies and programs. Items are referred to the Committee by other committees of council, or as initiated by the committee.

Advisory Committee member roles, responsibilities, and length of term are set according to the...

Application - 603 Topsail Road

A Discretionary Use Application has been submitted by 95887 Newfoundland & Labrador Inc. at 603 Topsail Road.

Description

The proposed application is for a Child Care Centre, which will accommodate up to 58 children and approximately 12 employees. The Child Care Centre will utilize the existing building, with a total floor area of 290.4m2 and will operate Monday to Friday, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm. Parking relief has been requested.

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9:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2025

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Public Hearing - 34 New Cove Road

A Public Hearing will take place regarding an application to rezone land at 34 new Cove Road to allow an Apartment Building. The proposed 10-storey building will have a total of one hundred and seven (107) units.

The St. John's Municipal Council adopted St. John’s Municipal Plan Amendment Number 16, 2024, and St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 48, 2024, on January 14, 2024, and hereby gives notice of its intent to seek registration of the amendments from the Minister of Municipal...

Water Advisory: Cloudy Water Due to Air in Water System

The City has received reports of cloudy water from residents living in areas of the west end of St. John’s. Please be advised that the cloudiness is a result of air mixing with the water system at Bay Bulls Big Pond. The water is safe to drink and the air will dissipate within the next couple of days.

If you have any concerns, please contact Access St. John's by calling 311 or 709-754-CITY (2489). The City apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

Closure Jan. 24: Animal Care and Adoption Centre

Please be advised that the Animal Care and Adoption Centre located at 81 Higgins Line will be closed to the public on Friday, January 24. The City apologizes for any inconvenience.

Road Closure - Springdale Street (Water Street and George Street West)

Motorists are advised that Springdale Street, between Water Street and George Street West, will be closed from Monday, January 27 to Friday, January 31, from 7 a.m. to 4:30 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