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May 7 to 13 is Drinking Water Week

This week, the City of St. John’s and partners throughout North America are celebrating Drinking Water Week, a decades-long tradition led by the American Water Works Association (AWWA). Taking place May 7 to 13, Drinking Water Week is a celebration recognizing the vital role water plays in everyday life for both water professionals and the communities they serve.

The City of St. John’s encourages consumers to learn about the critical infrastructure that transports safe drinking water to our...

Application: 3 Gosling Street

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted for 3 Gosling Street. 

Description

The Home Occupation is for handmade crafts which will be owner operated. The floor area will be 11.2 m2 and the hours of operation will be Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. No clients will visit the site.

Comment By

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Comments

Provide your comments to the Office of the City Clerk including your name and address.

Comments received become a matter of public record and are included in the...

Application: 425 Blackmarsh Road

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by 91619 Newfoundland & Labrador Corp. at 425 Blackmarsh Road.

Description

The proposed application is for 74 Townhouse Lots. Each proposed lot will conform to the A2 Zone requirements and provide required parking. Layout and design will be subject to all City specifications.

Comment By

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Comments

Provide your comments to the Office of the City Clerk including your name and address.

Comments received become a matter of...

Evaluating Pilot Project for Planning Applications

Today, evaluation has begun on the Planning Applications Webpage Pilot Project that launched in June 2022, to improve accessibility and transparency for planning applications, development regulations and the municipal plan.

To participate in the public engagement process you can:

• Complete the survey online  
• Email engage@stjohns.ca

The Planning Applications Webpage is a one-stop location where residents can view and provide input on the status of planning applications as they move through the City’s...

Emergency Preparedness Week

The City of St. John’s and the St. John’s Regional Fire Department are recognizing May 7 to 13 as Emergency Preparedness Week.

This week is an opportunity for all residents to take action to ensure they are prepared to protect yourself, your family and your community during an emergency.

This year, the theme is Be Prepared. Know Your Risks. The intent of the theme is to encourage Canadians to understand the risks in their area and learn what actions they can take to protect themselves and their...