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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 “

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.

The New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) St. Andrews campus is actively seeking additional housing options for their upcoming academic year.

The NBCC St. Andrews campus has a forecast of 67 international students and 145 domestic students (local and non-local), for a total of 212 first year, full-time students attending the St. Andrews campus in the fall. Given the current availability of rentals in town, there is a sense of urgency to seek out additional housing options, as the majority of known rentals are already occupied or are unavailable during the required time frame (September 1st or earlier to roughly the middle/end of June).

If you have a room(s) that you would be willing to open up to incoming NBCC students, please reach out to Brittany Locking, 529-5699, brittany.locking@nbcc.ca for more information.

From Left: Jeff Holmes, Business & Community
           Mike Power, Sport, Recreation and Active Living - St. Andrews Father’s Day Road Race
           Verne Cunningham, Sport, Recreation and Active Living - St. Andrews Father’s Day Road Race
           Mayor Doug Naish- Presented the Awards
           Anne Gagné, Community Volunteer, ELF Program at Vincent Massey Elementary School; 
                       Charlotte County SPCA; Tours etc. Minister’s Island
           Carol MacLean, Community Volunteer, Charlotte County Hospice/ Artist’s By the Sea.