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Application - 31 Malta Street

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by Lavish Nails & Headspa Inc. for 31 Malta Street.

Description

The application is a Service Shop for a beauty salon. The floor area will be approximately 88.14m² and operate Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., and Sunday, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Off-street parking is available.

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9:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

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Provide your comments to the Office of the City Clerk including your name and address to cityclerk@stjohns.ca or P.O. Box...

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Garbage put out at the curb for collection must be completely covered from April 1 through November 30. Acceptable methods of covering garbage include using nets or containers (metal or plastic) with a closed lid. City garbage cart lids must also be completely closed.

Waste is not permitted at the curb before 6 a.m. on your scheduled collection day. This helps to reduce the amount of litter in your neighbourhood and on city streets, parks and open spaces.

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There’s space in our adult & older adult programs! Looking to explore something new or revisit a hobby? We've got something for you! Join us for paint nights, learn to knit, bridge (level 3), ukulele for beginners, drop-in chess, rug hooking and drawing.

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• Streets outside the designated downtown area: 12:30 to 7:30 a.m.

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The investigation was initiated by Council following outside allegations. The complainant chose not to file an...

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