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City seeking public input on New Parkland Dedication By-law
Posted on Thursday, September 01, 2022 03:00 PM
The City is seeking public input as it establishes a new Parkland Dedication By-law which is set to replace the existing by-law passed in 1974.
The by-law is a growth-funding tool available to municipalities under the Planning Act, allowing land for parks purposes to be acquired or improved.
The Planning Act allows for municipalities to set percentage or alternative rate requirements for Parkland Dedication and to impose conditions on development and redevelopment to receive parkland or payment-in-lieu...
Pathways officially open following city-wide trail improvements
Posted on Friday, August 26, 2022 02:48 PM
St. Catharines’ city-wide trail improvement project has produced 2,030 metres of brand-new trails and 540 metres of upgrades for many of the city’s pathways.
“The City took on this multi-faceted project to incorporate several improvements to the city-wide active transportation network including trail creation, trail renewal, and new trail and park connection points,” said Anthony Martuccio, director of engineering, facilities and environmental services. “Not only do these improvements...
St. Catharines delegation returns from AMO Conference
Posted on Thursday, August 18, 2022 10:54 AM
The City of St. Catharines delegation at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference has wrapped up a series of meetings with provincial ministers and officials to help move the City’s strategic priorities forward.
The AMO conference was held in person for the first time since 2019 in Ottawa, from August 14 to 17. The Team STC delegation included City Councillors Dawn Dodge, Lori Littleton, Robin McPherson, Bill Phillips, Karrie Porter, Kevin Townsend and Deputy CAO Erin O’Hoski....
Public Meeting Notice - 406 Lakeshore Road
Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2022 08:03 AM
The Planning and Building Services Department received an application for an Official Plan Amendment for the lands located at 406 Lakeshore Road. The application was declared complete on Oct. 29, 2021, pursuant to section 22 (6.1) of the Planning Act, based on the information submitted with the application and a preliminary review by staff.
ProposalThe amendment has been requested to permit the construction of a future residential subdivision, which would include a mix of low, medium, and high-density...
St. Catharines Fallen Firefighters Memorial seeks public donations
Posted on Monday, August 08, 2022 05:05 PM
The St. Catharines Fallen Firefighters Memorial Task Force (FFMTF) has been hard at work raising funds for a meaningful memorial which will honour firefighters.
“The memorial task force has been working diligently for well over a year and is proud of what we have been able to accomplish so far to honour our City’s fallen firefighters, however, the fundraising campaign is in many respects just getting going,” said FFMTF Chair Barry Katzman. “The response from the community has been extremely...
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