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Notice of Registration - Unserviced Accessory Buildings
Posted on Wednesday, November 01, 2023 03:41 PM
URBAN AND RURAL PLANNING ACT
CITY OF ST. JOHN’S
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION
UNSERVICED ACCESSORY BUILDINGS
Take notice that St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 25, 2023, adopted on October 3, 2023 has been registered by the Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs.
In general terms, the purpose of St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 25, 2023, is to repeal section 6.2.4 (2) which required accessory buildings in unserviced areas be setback a minimum of 6 metres from any...
Construction to Begin on Kelly’s Brook Shared-Use Path
Posted on Monday, October 30, 2023 02:27 PM
A new multi-year construction project is set to begin on November 6, 2023, on Kelly’s Brook Trail. The first phase of construction will begin in the vicinity of Kelly’s Brook Park between Newtown Road and Guy Street this fall. Work will carry over into the 2024 season extending along Kelly’s Brook Trail between Carpasian Road and Guy Street. Future phases will see construction on sections from Guy Street to Columbus Drive, and Kings Bridge Road to Carpasian Road. It is anticipated that work...
Street Rehab - October 30 to November 4
Posted on Monday, October 30, 2023 01:17 PM
Contractors may be working on the following streets from October 30 to November 4 under the City’s annual streets rehabilitation and infrastructure maintenance programs. Work could include concrete/street excavation, concrete work, paving, heater scarifying, utility adjustment, ditch cleaning and culvert installation. Commuters may experience traffic delays in these areas:
Brier Avenue
Canada Drive
Columbus Drive (Wexford Street to Thorburn Road
Incinerator Road
Limerick Place
London Road
Mogridge...
Roadside Pruning Begins November 1
Posted on Monday, October 30, 2023 01:00 PM
The City of St. John's will be conducting roadside pruning operations beginning November 1 and continuing into the Spring of 2024 in the following areas:
- Oxen Pond Road Area
- Kilbride
- Ennis Avenue/Laurier Street Area
Pruning operations will be performed following arboricultural best practices. The purpose is to prune branches that create sightline issues or interfere with pedestrian or vehicular traffic. Motorists may experience traffic delays when work is being completed.
For questions or concerns,...
Application - 27 Nils Way
Posted on Friday, October 27, 2023 11:56 AM
Application
An application has been submitted by 91287 Newfoundland & Labrador Inc. to rezone land at 27 Nils Way.
DescriptionThe City has received an application from 91287 Newfoundland & Labrador Inc. to rezone land at 27 Nils Way from the Industrial General (IG) Zone to the Industrial Commercial (IC) Zone to enable more retail commercial uses. If the property is rezoned, any use in the IC Zone could be approved, subject to zone standards. A Municipal Plan amendment is not required.
This is part...
Traffic Advisory: Detour – Duckworth Street (Kings Road to Holloway Street)
Posted on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 03:20 PM
A detour will be in place on Duckworth Street starting Thursday, October 26, between Kings Road to Holloway Street to facilitate construction related to the Provincial Government’s National War Memorial refurbishment project.
This work is anticipated to take a few weeks. Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times for businesses in the area and business owners are encouraged to speak to the project representatives on site with any concerns.
Residents are also advised that some on-road...
Free Screening of City Dreamers
Posted on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 11:32 AM
In honour of World Town Planning Day, the City is hosting a free showing of City Dreamers, a film featuring Blanche Lemco van Ginkel and other pioneer female architects.
Blanche Lemco van Ginkel is an architect and city planner who made a significant contribution to our City. Blache, together with her husband, Sandy van Ginkel, created the Bowring Park Plan for the park’s expansion, which included the design of the Bowring Park Cantilever Bridge. The van Ginkel’s brought on British engineer Ove...
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