A Law to Amend the Municipal Plan By-Law and Zoning By-Law of The City of Saint John Re: 241-281 Douglas Avenue

Public Notice is hereby given that the Common Council of The City of Saint John intends to consider giving third reading to the bylaws entitled, “By-Law Number C.P. 106-32 A Law to Amend the Municipal Plan” and “By-Law Number C.P. 111-164 A Law to Amend the Zoning By-Law” at its meeting of May 27, 2024.

Requested amendments are to the Municipal Plan’s City Structure Map and Future Land Use Map and the Zoning By-law’s Zoning Map to facilitate the expansion of the New Brunswick Museum onto adjacent lands. The subject site is currently designated Stable Residential and Park and Natural Area in the Municipal Plan. A Municipal Plan Amendment is required to re-designate the subject site to Major Community Facility. The subject site is currently zoned Park (P) and Mid-Rise Residential (RM). A rezoning to Major Community Facility (CFM) is required to facilitate the building and site expansion.

In accordance with the Local Governance Act, the bylaw will be read in summary only, if no member of Council objects. 

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