Take notice that St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 77, 2026, adopted on August 11, 2026, has been registered by the Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs.

In general terms, the purpose of St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 77, 2026, is to allow Accessory Buildings in front of the building line in Rural Zones at Council’s discretion, and increase the maximum height of Accessory Buildings in Rural Zones and Backyard Suites in Rural Residential Zones.

This amendment comes into effect on the date that this notice is printed in the Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette. For further information, please contact 576-6192 or planning@stjohns.ca.