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Application - 22 O'Leary Avenue

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by Magic Storm Events for 22 O’Leary Avenue.

Description

The Discretionary Use application is for a Restaurant (Café) and Retail space for pop-up markets for local artisan sales, which is supplementary to the music and art lessons (permitted use) offered at this location. The floor area is 1003m2 and hours of operation will be Tuesday to Sunday, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. and on-site parking is available.

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9:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 16, 2024

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Traffic Impacts for Memorial Day Events

Due to Memorial Day events, please note the following traffic impacts in the City of St. John’s for Saturday, June 29 and Monday, July 1.

Note: Closures may change without notice due to operational and public safety requirements.   

Saturday, June 29, 2024

The following are in place to facilitate parade planning.

Road Closures

Various times – see below

• Harbour Drive (from Bishop’s to Beck’s Cove) - 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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Please note the following:

• Garbage and recycling will not be collected on Monday.
• All City parking by-laws are still in effect, however paid parking regulations will not be enforced as Monday is a Shops Closing holiday.
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