Posted on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 02:24 PM
Our City, Our Future, the City’s 10-year strategic plan, enters its sixth year in 2024.
This plan includes four strategic directions and 12 goals which are reviewed with each term of Council. Annually, staff identify initiatives that advance the goals and directions, considering such things as the results of the biennial Resident Satisfaction Survey, employee engagement survey results, existing plans and strategies and emerging priorities.
Throughout the year, the City provides updates to Council...
Posted on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 09:35 AM
At the March 19, 2024 City Council Meeting, over $1.7 million was approved for Community and Capital Grants. For 2024, community grants total $1,264,400 and capital grants total $499,960 plus $9983.06 in waived permit fees.
The City of St. John's grants and subsidies program makes available financial and other resources to nonprofit groups, organizations and individuals whose programming supports the City’s strategic directions.
“We are proud to support the valuable work of community groups,...
Posted on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 04:05 PM
Today (March 19, 2024), City Council voted to approve the capital budget for 2024, totaling $26,320,629. Capital projects cover a wide range of services including transportation improvements, street/sidewalk repair/rehabilitation, water system projects, housing projects, capital grants to community groups, snow clearing equipment, recreational facilities and playground infrastructure.
“The identified projects for 2024 address high priority areas,” said Mayor Danny Breen. “From replacing our...
Posted on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 01:01 PM
Please be advised the closure of the pool, steam room and sauna at H.G.R. Mews Centre has been extended as we continue to wait for parts to complete the required repairs to equipment. An update will be provided on Friday, March 22.
Those registered in swimming lessons will be contacted directly.
The City apologizes for any inconvenience caused.
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Posted on Friday, March 15, 2024 09:04 AM
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon Sunday, March 17, 2024
To facilitate the Shamrockin’ 5k Road Race motorists are advised there will be a lane reduction/closure on Sunday, March 17, 2024. Participants will use the sidewalk and a lane reduction will be in place.
From Jack Astors on Harbour Drive to Water Street
West on Water Street to Blackhead Road
Blackhead Road to Southside Road
East on Southside Road to Turn Around Location and back to Jack Astors on Harbour Drive
Participants will repeat the course in...
Posted on Thursday, March 14, 2024 04:29 PM
The City has been allocated over $10.4 million in federal funding through the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s Housing Accelerator Fund to stimulate housing growth.
The CMHC’s Housing Accelerator Fund is helping increase housing supply by removing barriers. For municipalities like ours, funding contributes to housing solutions such as capacity-building, updating development regulations to promote densification and improving internal processes and policies that accelerate the development...
Posted on Thursday, March 14, 2024 09:29 AM
Please be advised the closure of the pool, steam room and sauna at H.G.R. Mews Centre has been extended as we continue to wait for parts to complete the required repairs to equipment. An update will be provided on Tuesday, March 19 by 11 a.m.
The City apologizes for any inconvenience caused.
For emails on building closures, please subscribe for updates.
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