Public Notices

Online Open House Notice - 70 Eastchester

The Planning and Building Services Department is hosting an Online Open House to provide information and receive public input regarding an application for a Zoning By-law Amendment. The application is to rezone the lands known municipally as 70 Eastchester Avenue. The complete application was received on Dec. 21, 2022 and deemed complete by the City on Dec. 31, 2022.

The applicant proposes to rezone the lands from Medium Density Mixed Use (M1) to Medium/High Density Mixed Use with special provision...

Alectra service upgrades in downtown area

Alectra Utilities has provided notice of a number of upgrades to its distribution assets that are required in the downtown area as part of services to be provided to 57 Carlisle St.

In a notification letter, Alectra has said the following construction work will be completed starting this week:

• Distribution poles will be upgraded from 45 feet to 60 feet to accommodate on St. Paul Street West between 70 St. Paul St W and 56 St. Paul St W.
• Installing new concrete encased primary ducts via open cut...

Port Dalhousie Piers winter safety notice

Barriers have temporarily been installed at the entrance to the east and west Port Dalhousie piers for the winter, in order to alert visitors that no winter maintenance takes place on the surface of the piers.

Conditions on the piers can become extremely slippery and hazardous – particularly in freezing temperatures - due to ice, snow, high winds and waves. No de-icing agents can be used for environmental reasons.

Visitors will be using the piers at their own risk and are urged to exercise caution.

Public notice: Long-term sidewalk closure around Carlisle Street parking garage

Due to construction, portions of the sidewalk on Carlisle Street and Garden Park are closed. Please plan to use an alternative route, as signed and only utilize open sidewalks and designated crosswalks.

Public Notice - Development Charges By-law

TAKE NOTICE that on Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, the Council of the municipality of St. Catharines will hold a public meeting, pursuant to section 12 of the Development Charges Act, 1997, as amended, to present and obtain public input on the municipality’s proposed amendments to the Development Charges (DC) By-law.

PURPOSE AND EFFECT – The City of St. Catharines is proposing to amend the City’s Development Charges By-law 2021-140, to remove any charges relating to Transit Services from the DC By-law...