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This year on New Brunswick Day, Mayor Doug Naish, on behalf of the Town of Saint Andrews will present Volunteer Appreciation Awards in six categories.

• Arts & Culture
• Community Leadership
• Business
• Sport, Recreation & Active Living
• Environment
• Volunteer Service
• Special merit (none of the above categories)

These awards are available to any person, organization or business that has made an exceptional contribution to the Town’s well-being, recently or long term. Nominees need not be Town residents.  Up to two awards are presented in each category annually.

The Town also accepts nominations for a special appreciation award to an individual who does not fall into any of the categories listed below but who has, nevertheless, made a unique long-term contribution to the local community.

Nominations for Volunteer Appreciation Awards can be submitted year-round.  Please use this Form to nominate an individual, group or business that you feel should be considered for a Town of Saint Andrews Volunteer Appreciation Award.

Return completed nominations form to the Town Office, in person, by mail to 212 Water St., Saint Andrews, NB E5B 1B4 or by email to town@townofstandrews.ca by July 19, 2019 for the 2019 awards.  If you have any questions, please call the Town Office at 529-5120.

Thank you for recognizing those who help to make Saint Andrews a very special place!

Interested in what is happening at Katy’s Cove?  Visit their new website to stay informed on the plans of the Katy’s Cove Inc. Committee to refurbish this wonderful and unique venue within the Town of Saint Andrews.

A note to let the Public know that the floating docks surrounding the main wharf pier head are now re-opened the Public. The docks have been on restricted access/off limits to the Public for the winter season.

The Wharfinger thanks the Town’s Water Department and Public Works Department for their assistance in repairs from winter storm damage and getting the Wharf open in time for last Tuesday’s visiting cruise ship the “Pearl Mist” and this week’s Paddlefest Event.

Also, Welcome to the new Assistant Wharfinger, David LaFlamme!

At the May 6, 2019 Regular Council Meeting, By-law 19-04, A By-law of the Town of Saint Andrews Respecting Dangerous or Unsightly Premises was Introduced for First Reading.

A Hearing of Objections is set for Monday, May 27, 2019 at 6:30PM in the Ballroom of the W. C. O’Neill Arena Complex.

At the May 6, 2019 Regular Council Meeting By-law R19-05, Respecting the Duties & Powers of the Chief Administrative Officer was Introduced for First Reading.

A Hearing of Objections Special Meeting of Council is set for Monday, May 27, 2019 at 6:45PM in the Ballroom of the W. C. O’Neill Arena Complex.

Due to ongoing maintenance, the soccer pitch for the Harry Mallory Sports Field may not be ready until mid-June.  We apologize for the inconvenience and will update this notice as conditions improve.

At the April 1st, 2019 Regular Council Meeting, By-law 19-03 Being the Building by-law was introduced for First reading.  A Hearing of Objections  was held by Council on Monday, April 29th, 2019 at 6:30 pm in the W. C. O’Neill Arena Complex with no objections by letter or people present. Second Reading took place on Monday April 29, at 7PM and Council proceeded with the Third and final Reading at the Regular May meeting of Council on Monday, May 6, 2019 at 7PM at the W.C. O’Neill Arena Complex Ballroom.   Registration of the By-law took place in the County Registry Office on May 17, 2019.

Looking for Volunteers

Transportation Plan Advisory Committee

The Council of the Town of Saint Andrews is looking for interested residents to be part of a Technical Advisory Committee to assist the successful consultant in putting together the Master Transportation Plan.

This plan will look at traffic flow, parking, active transportation and other aspects related to the movement of people and vehicles.

The number of meetings will be determined by the consultant, but we anticipate 1-2 meetings a month from May until November.

If interested, please contact Town Hall at town@townofstandrews.ca

This report was prepared by Eastern Charlotte Waterways Inc. with the support of the New Brunswick Environmental Trust Fund.  It was approved by Council at a Special Meeting of Council held on Monday, March 25, 2019.