Application - 34 Monkstown Road

An application for a new development adjacent to a Heritage Building has been submitted for 34 Monkstown Road.

Description

The proposed application is a for a Single Detached Dwelling at 34 Monkstown Road, which is located adjacent to a designated Heritage Building in Heritage Area 2. Section 11(1)(e) of the St. John’s Heritage By-Law requires public consultation for an application for a new development located next to a Heritage Building. The City is considering the proposed building design shown above in accordance with the Heritage Design Standards for new buildings in a Heritage Area.

The applicant is also requesting consideration for the approval of a variance on the Building Height. The maximum height requirement in the Residential 1 (R1) Zone for a Single Detached Dwelling is 8m. A 10% variance is requested which will result in a Dwelling Building Height of 8.8m. Section 7.4 of the Envision St. John’s Development Regulations can allow Council to grant a Variance from the applicable requirements to a maximum of 10%.

Comment By

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Comments

Provide your comments to the Office of the City Clerk including your name and address to cityclerk@stjohns.ca or P.O. Box 908, St. John’s NL  A1C 5M2.

Comments received become a matter of public record and are included in the Council agenda for the date a decision on the application will be made. Any identifying information (including your name) will be removed prior to your comment being released publicly. If you are writing on behalf of a group, organization, business, etc. and wish to remain anonymous, you must indicate as such with your submission.

Collection of personal information is authorized under the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015 and is needed to consider your comments on this application. Questions about the collection and use of your information may be directed to the City Clerk at 709-576-8619 or cityclerk@stjohns.ca.

Council Decision Date

April 16, 2024

Additional Information

Notices are sent to property owners within 150 metres of the application site. For more information call 709-576-6192 or email planning@stjohns.ca.