Public Hearing - 350 Kenmount Road / 9 Kiwanis Street
Application
A virtual Public Hearing will take place regarding an application to rezone 350 Kenmount Road / 9 Kiwanis Street, for an existing Car Sales Lot.
Description
The St. John's Municipal Council adopted St. John’s Municipal Plan Amendment Number 5, 2021, and St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 7, 2021, on December 13, 2021, and hereby gives notice of its intent to seek registration of the amendments from the Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs, in accordance with the Urban and Rural Planning Act.
The effect of the Municipal Plan amendment would be to re-designate a portion of 350 Kenmount Road / 9 Kiwanis Street from the Open Space Land Use District to the Commercial Land Use District.
The effect of the Development Regulations amendment would be to rezone a portion of 350 Kenmount Road / 9 Kiwanis Street from the Open Space (O) Zone to the Commercial Kenmount (CK) Zone.
In order to allow the proposed amendments to the St. John’s Municipal Plan and Development Regulations, an amendment to the St. John’s Urban Region Regional Plan is required. St. John’s Urban Region Regional Plan Amendment Number 9, 2020 is proposed to re-designate land at 350 Kenmount Road / 9 Kiwanis Street from Public Open Space to Urban Development. The Public Hearing for the Regional Plan Amendment will be conducted simultaneously with the municipal amendments.
Comment By
9:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 18, 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.
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 709-576-8202 or cityclerk@stjohns.ca.
Public Hearing Time, Date & Location
Registration required.
Virtual Session on Zoom 7 p.m. Wednesday, January 12, 2022.
To register, visit: visit: https://stjohns-ca.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItdu-qqjwjE9Cp6ZWTTRw2Ojt2MRBcmDjq
Written submissions will be accepted until January 18, 2022.
Additional Information
Notices are sent to property owners within 150 metres of the application site. For more information call 709-576-6192, email planning@stjohns.ca or visit the City’s website (www.stjohns.ca) under “Public Notices”.
A copy of the proposed Municipal Plan and Development Regulations amendment can be viewed at stjohns.ca, or Planning & Development Division, fourth floor of the John J. Murphy building (City Hall Annex), weekdays from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
The Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries have Wi-Fi available in the parking lot of each library location if a resident has their own device: Arts & Culture Centre (125 Allandale Road, St. John's), Marjorie Mews Library (12 Highland Dr, St. John's), and Michael Donovan Library (655 Topsail Rd, St. John's).
Location Map
Background Information
Municipal Plan Amendment No.5 and Development Regulations Amendment No.7, 2021
St. John's Urban Region Regional Plan Amendment No.9, 2020