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Street Rehab - July 28 to August 2

Posted on Friday, July 25, 2025 01:19 PM

7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Contractors may be working on the following streets from July 21 to August 2 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:

Barnes Road (Mullock Street to Howley Avenue)

Beaumont Street

Bennett Avenue

Canada Drive (Hamlyn Road to...

Traffic Advisory - Lane Reduction - Brookfield Road (between Pearltown Road and Lester's Farm)

Posted on Friday, July 25, 2025 10:50 AM

7:00 a.m., Monday, July 28, 2025 to 6:00 p.m. Friday, August 1, 2025

Motorists are advised there will be a temporary lane reduction at Brookfield Road between Pearltown Road and Lester’s Farm to facilitate work of the Brookfield Road Water Transmission Main Relocation project. Alternate pedestrian routes will be provided. Signage will be in place and flag persons will be on site. Slowdowns and delays will be experienced. Motorists are advised to seek alternate route whenever possible.

The City of...

Road Closures - Regatta Eve and Regatta Day

Posted on Friday, July 25, 2025 09:31 AM

To facilitate the Regatta events there will be various road closures and No Parking/Tow Away areas implemented. These road restrictions are necessary to ensure the safety of pedestrians around the Regatta Site.

Access will only be permitted for emergency and service vehicles on roads that are closed for Regatta Eve and Regatta Day.

Residents who live on these roads that must use their vehicles on Regatta Day are encouraged to park their vehicles outside the Regatta site. Proof of residency will...

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Notice of Registration - Main Road and Shoal Bay Road

Posted on Friday, July 25, 2025 09:16 AM

Take notice that St. John’s Municipal Plan Amendment Number 15, 2025, and St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 44, 2025, adopted on April 9, 2025, and approved on June 3, 2025, have been registered by the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Community Engagement.

In general terms, the purpose of St. John’s Municipal Plan Amendment Number 15, 2025, is to redesignate land along Main Road and Shoal Bay Road, Goulds from the Rural and Urban Expansion District to the Residential District,...

Road Closure (Elizabeth Avenue - Allandale Road to Strawberry Marsh Rd/Long Pond Rd)

Posted on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 08:48 AM

5:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. (daily)

Friday, July 25 to Tuesday, July 29 (except Monday, July 28)

Motorists are advised that Elizabeth Avenue (from Allandale Road to the Strawberry Marsh Road / Long Pond Road intersection) will be closed to facilitate the Churchill Park Music Festival.

The City of St. John's apologizes for any inconvenience. For more details or to report an issue, contact Access St. John’s by calling 311 or (709) 754-CITY (2489), email access@stjohns.ca or submit an inquiry online.

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Application - 430 Topsail Road, July 2025

Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 03:50 PM

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by Jelly Bean Entertainment for 430 Topsail Road.

Description

The application is a Place of Amusement for kids focused community events. The floor area will be approximately 239.8m² and operate seven days a week, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Parking is provided on-site.

Comment By

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 12, 2025

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...

Application - 50 Pippy Place

Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 03:36 PM

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted by ECC Solutions & Maintenance Inc. for 50 Pippy Place.