PROPOSED MUNICIPAL PLAN AMENDMENT / Spruce Lake Industrial Park Expansion

Public Notice is hereby given that the Common Council of The City of Saint John intends to consider an amendment to the Municipal Development Plan that would:

1. Redesignate on Schedule A of the Municipal Development Plan land having an approximate area of 421 hectares identified as portions of PIDs 55243596, 55233456, 55243588, and 55237077, from Park and Natural Area, Rural Resource, Employment Area, and Stable Area (outside of the Primary Development Area) to Employment Area (within the Primary Development Area), as illustrated below;

2. Redesignate on Schedule B of the Municipal Development Plan land having an approximate area of 421 hectares identified as portions of PIDs 55243596, 55233456, 55243588, and 55237077, from Park and Natural Area, Rural Resource, Heavy Industrial, and Rural Residential (outside of the Primary Development Area) to Heavy Industrial (within the Primary Development Area), as illustrated below;
    

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REASON FOR CHANGE:

To include the site within the Primary Development Area and the Heavy Industrial designation to allow for the expansion of the Spruce Lake Industrial Park.

A public presentation of the proposed amendment will take place at a regular meeting of Common Council, to be held in the Council Chamber at City Hall on Monday, July 8, 2024. Written objections to the proposed amendment may be made to the Council, in care of the undersigned, by Wednesday, August 7, 2024.

Enquiries may be made at the office of the City Clerk or Growth & Community Services, City Hall, 15 Market Square, Saint John, N.B. between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday, inclusive, holidays excepted.

Office of the City Clerk
(506) 658-2862 or commonclerk@saintjohn.ca