"Housekeeping" Amendment
Description
The new Envision St. John’s Development Regulations, 2021, came into effect on November 5, 2021. Since that time the City has identified some provisions that require modification or clarification. The purpose of this amendment is to address the pertinent sections. The amendment generally includes:
- Adding a land acknowledgement;
- Updating the definitions of Car Sales Lot, Convenience Store and Wharves and Stages;
- Clarifying the provisions for public consultation and land use reports;
- Rewording sections dealing with Accessory Buildings locations, corner lots and lots abutting a Street, and Landscaping and Screening requirements;
- Clarifying parking requirements;
- Adding Heritage Use to various zones;
- Correcting typos throughout Section 10 Use Zone Schedules.
A complete copy of the proposed Development Regulations amendment can be viewed on the City’s website (www.stjohns.ca) under “Public Notices” or at the Planning & Development Division, fourth floor of the John J. Murphy building (City Hall Annex), weekdays from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Comment By
9:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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.
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