Public Hearing - 6 Lambe's Lane - REVISED

Thu, 2022/02/17 - 10:00am
Application
A Public Hearing will take place regarding an application from Werkliv to rezone land a 6 Lambe’s Lane for three Apartment Buildings with a total of 205 units.
 
Description
The St. John's Municipal Council adopted St. John’s Municipal Plan Amendment Number 6, 2022, and St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 9. 2022, on February 14, 2022, 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 6 Lambe’s Lane from the Institutional Land Use District to the Residential Land Use District. 
 
The effect of the Development Regulations amendment would be to rezone 6 Lambe’s Lane from the Institutional (INST) Zone to the Apartment 3 (A3) Zone.
 
The applicant has also requested a parking reduction of 185 parking space and 1.6% Rear Yard variance to accommodate a 5.9m Rear Yard.

Comment By
9:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Time & Date
The Public Hearing is paper-based. Instead of a face-to-face traditiona Hearing, the public are invited to write the commissioner with their comments, concerns, or support. After the 30-day period, the comissioner will assemble all comments into a report to Council.

As well, the City is offering a virtual sessions for those who wish to speak with the commissioner, the applicant, and City staff.
Registration required.

Virtual Session on Zoom 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, 2022.
To register, visit: visit: https://stjohns-ca.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpceupqD4oGN3wk2Ws6sYiwQYEOqPlkBHU
Written submissions will be accepted until March 22, 2022. Written submissions will be considered and reflected, where appropriate, in the Commissioner’s report to Council.
 
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.
 
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
Land Use Assessment Report