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City announces upgrades to metered parking system
Posted on Thursday, June 27, 2024 12:19 PM
The City of St. Catharines is modernizing its parking system by removing all remaining coin-only single-space parking meters.
The City will replace these outdated meters with a combination of HONK pay-by-phone zones, pay-and-display multi-space meters, and two-hour parking restrictions. Time-limited areas will also allow for the purchase of residential parking permits. The pay-and-display meters, similar to those already installed at Market Square, will still provide the option for residents and...
Notice of Decision: 4 Welland Vale Road & 179 Ontario Street
Posted on Friday, June 21, 2024 04:00 PM
On June 10, 2024, City Council adopted Official Plan Amendment No. 42 and passed By-law 2024-072 under section 17 and 34 of the Planning Act.
PURPOSE AND EFFECTThe Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendments facilitate the development of a three-storey, twelve unit apartment building at 179 Ontario Street, retains an existing fourplex dwelling at 4 Welland Vale Road, and establishes a shared driveway and parking area to service both properties.
The purpose of Official Plan Amendment No. 42 is to...
It’s Recreation and Parks Month and Seniors Month in St. Catharines
Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 10:02 AM
June is a vibrant month in St. Catharines, celebrating both Recreation and Parks Month and Seniors Month. It's the perfect time to explore our beautiful parks, trails, and recreational facilities. Enjoy a picnic at Montebello Park, hike the scenic trails of Twelve Mile Creek, or participate in community events and activities. Take a respite from the warmer weather by going public skating or taking a refreshing dip at the St. Catharines Kiwanis Aquatics Centre. Cool off at one of our splash pads...
Indoor tennis dome project not moving forward
Posted on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 11:19 AM
An indoor tennis dome planned for Community Park will not be going ahead as planned.
All partners - the City of St. Catharines, Tennis Clubs of Canada, St. Catharines Tennis Alliance and Merritton Lions Club - were looking forward to creating a world class tennis facility, but current economic times created challenges. Unfortunately, Tennis Clubs of Canada cannot enter into a licence agreement with the City to build and operate the facility due to increased construction costs and elevated...
Grand reopening of Kiwanis Turf Field
Posted on Monday, June 03, 2024 01:54 PM
The grand reopening was held June 3, 2024.
Key Guests:- Mayor Mat Siscoe
- Councillors
- Kiwanis Club of St. Catharines
- Jim Richardson, Chair of the Recreation Master Plan Advisory Committee
- City of St. Catharines Kiwanis Turf Field User Groups
- Grand reopening of Kiwanis Turf Field.
- Capital project to replace turf field, football goalposts and soccer nets. The project budget was $1.3 million, which came in under budget at just under $1 million.
- Facility originally opened in 2011. The turf field...
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