Staff of the W. C. O’Neill Arena Complex are working hard to get the facilities ready for this Season’s opening on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Tim Sharkey, Arena Manager is back at the helm and will be taking your bookings for facility rentals. He can be reached at 529-5126 or by email tsharkey@townofstandrews.ca
Take notice that the Council of the Town of Saint Andrews, in compliance with Section 111 of the Community Planning Actof the Province of New Brunswick, intends to hold a Public Hearing of Objections on Monday, November 4, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. in the W.C. O’Neill Arena Complex Dining Room, 24 Reed Avenue, Saint Andrews, to Hear Objections and/or Comments pursuant to an application by Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Center for an amendment to the Zoning By-law Z18-04 & Z19-01 of the Town of Saint Andrews.
The applicant requests amendments to Zoning Bylaw. The changes to the Town of Saint Andrews Zoning By-law (Z18-04) and (Z19-01). The applicant seeks zoning bylaw amendments to permit licensed premises in Cultural Uses in the Central Commercial zone, subject to conditions established by Council through by-law, and to remove the prohibition on live entertainment wherever licensed premises are permitted.
Anyone wishing to offer opinion on this proposed Amendment may do so in person at the hearing of objections meeting or in writing by dropping off your letter during regular business hours in the office of the Clerk of the Town of Saint Andrews at Town Hall, 212 Water Street before Noon on Monday, November 4, 2019. Business hours are from 8:30am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday or by email at town@townofstandrews.ca
At the September 9, 2019 Council Meeting the following motion was passed: ” It was moved by Councillor Gumushel, seconded Councillor Akagi and carried that Council proclaim the week of October 1-7, 2019 as Wellness Week in the Town of Saint Andrews and encourage all citizens to participate in Wellness Week activities and events “
The Public Works Staff will begin daily curbside pickup for Fall yard-waste and leaves beginning Monday, September 24. Branches must be bundled 2ft x 3ft not to exceed 50 lbs. Loose brush and tree branches may be brought to the designated chipping area in the Town Public Works Yard during working hours Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please ensure that all material is free of rope, wire, etc. Leaf Bags will be available at the Town Office at $3.00 per bundle of 10 as of Monday, September 24th. This service will end on Friday, November 9th and is not available to large scale or commercial contractors.
The Nuisance Deer Management Assistance Program (NDMAP) will allow private landowners within the Town of Saint Andrews to receive special permits authorizing hunters to harvest ONE antlerless deer on their property. The permits are issued to hunters chosen by the landowner to harvest deer on their property. Permits will be provided to harvest only antlerless deer, as removal of those deer will have the greatest effect on controlling local populations. The number of available permits will be determined by the Department of Energy and Resource Development (ERD) on a case-by-case basis.
Landowners will provide each hunter’s name, address and 2019 deer hunting license number to the ERD Biologist Pam Seymour (444-2870) to apply for NDMAPs. Once approved, eligible hunters can pick up their permit at the St. George ERD office.
At the September 9, 2019 Regular Meeting, Council brought forward the following motion: “It was moved by Councillor Groulx, seconded by Councillor Bishop and carried that Council proceed with First Reading of Animal Control By-law 19-08 to Amend By-law 11-02, Being the By-law Animal Control By-law of the Town of Saint Andrews.”
At the August 26, 2019 Special Council Meeting By-law 19-07, A BY-LAW RELATING TO WATER SYSTEMS was Introduced for First Reading. Second Reading took place at a Special Meeting of Council on September 30, 2019 and the Third and Final Reading took place on Monday, October 7, 2019.
With the passing of this By-law, Staff will now be able to issue the Water and Wastewater Invoices later this week for the Spring 2019 and Fall 2019 billings.
Deputy Mayor Henderson presented Patricia Cheney $500 from the Irene (Rollins) D’Andrea Memorial Scholarship Fund to assist her as she pursues a career in Nursing.
At the August 12, 2019 Regular Council Meeting By-law 19-06, A BY-LAW RELATING TO A TOURISM ACCOMMODATION LEVY IN THE TOWN OF SAINT ANDREWS was Introduced for First Reading.
A Hearing of Objections Special Meeting of Council is set for Monday, September 30, 2019 at 6:45PM in the Ballroom of the W. C. O’Neill Arena Complex.
The Meeting scheduled for Monday night at 6:45PM has been changed to a Special Meeting at 6:00p.m. with a Presentation by Christy Kennedy of Treadwell Inn related to the Accommodation Levy By-law.