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Paul Reynolds Community Centre Pool Open July 30 at noon

Please be advised that the swimimng pool at the Paul Reynolds Community Centre will open at noon today (Tuesday, July 30). 

The City apologizes for any inconvenience caused.

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Paid Parking to be Implemented on LeMarchant Road

In alignment with the City’s Paid Parking Management Strategy (PPMS), the current two hour timed parking area on LeMarchant Road (between Pleasant Street and Albro Lane) will be transitioned to a paid parking area.

Paid parking ensures turnover and increases parking space availability in high demand areas. The paid parking area will have the same two hour maximum as the current timed parking area. Paid parking will cost $1.75 per hour, similar to other nearby paid parking areas. There will be no...

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Bannerman Park Canteen Now Open

The City of St. John’s, after seeking expressions of interest for a temporary tenant, has awarded a lease for the Bannerman Park canteen to the Ukrainian National Federation Avalon (UNF Avalon).

UNF Avalon will operate the canteen until the end of September, offering sweet and savoury snacks, a variety of beverages, and ice cream. The canteen will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (subject to change).

In fall 2024, the City plans to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) to find a long-term tenant.

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Pool Closure: Paul Reynolds Community Centre July 29

Please be advised that the swimming pool at the Paul Reynolds Community Centre is closed due to maintenance for the remainder of the day on Monday, July 29. An update will be provided when the pool will reopen. The rest of the community centre remains open. 

The City apologizes for any inconvenience caused. 

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Leave Notice - Councillor Korab

In accordance with section 22 of the Councillor Code of Conduct, Ward 3 Councillor Jamie Korab will be on unpaid leave while he seeks election in the Provincial Government Waterford Valley By-Election. This leave of absence will be in effect until election day, which is August 22. Should Councillor Korab be successful in the election, he will be required to resign from City Council.

During this period, residents in Ward 3 can contact the following:

• Councillor Ron Ellsworth - 709-576-8584,

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Application - 8 Adventure Avenue

A Discretionary Use application has been submitted for 8 Adventure Avenue.

The proposed application is a Home Occupation for a hair salon. The floor area will be approximately 25m2 and the hours of operation will be Tuesday to Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. On-site parking is available.

9:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 13, 2024

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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