Public Notices

Steps to the Lake: Christie Street

Lake Access at Christie Street Right-of-Way

In 2021, the City of St. Catharines completed the installation of shoreline protection between Considine Avenue and Christie Street, the Abbey Mews area of Port Dalhousie. As a result of this work, the stairs located at the end of the Masefield Avenue right-of-way (ROW) were required to be closed. Through the completion of the Waterfront Access Master Plan, the City completed a review of the optimal location to install a new set of stairs to provide...

Public Meetings Deferred

PUBLIC NOTICE

The following Legislated Public Meetings, scheduled for Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, have been deferred:

• Housing Accelerator Fund - City-Initiated Zoning By-law Amendment: Affordable Housing Parking Exemption (File: 24 115258 ZA)
• Planning Act Public Meeting – 226 Lockhart Dive Official Plan Amendment (File: 23 101003 OP)

Details regarding rescheduling these Public Meetings will follow at a later date.

Active Transportation Master Plan: Notice of Study Completion

About the Study

The City of St. Catharines initiated a project in May 2022 to develop an Active Transportation Master Plan (ATMP) that builds upon key policies and plans, including the City’s Transportation Master Plan (2021). This comprehensive plan serves as a long-term guiding document, envisioning a community that better supports and encourages all forms of active transportation. It aims to provide directions on improving physical and social infrastructure and creating a more accessible and...

Public Notice - City of St. Catharines Legislated Public Meeting

Public Notice - City of St. Catharines Legislated Public Meeting
City Initiated Zoning By-law Amendment
City File No. 24 112238 ZA

On Aug. 26, 2024, Council for the City of St. Catharines directed staff to prepare a Zoning By-law Amendment
to permit required parking for Bed and Breakfasts to be provided in tandem.

Amendment materials and an informational video are available for review and comment online at
stcatharines.ca/BnBTandemParking or in person at the Planning and Building Services...

Public Notice - Notice of Passing Amendment to the City's Parkland Dedication By-law

Notice of Passing Amendment to the City of St. Catharines’ Parkland Dedication By-law
City File No. 60.2.15

On Sept. 9, 2024, City Council passed By-law 2024-115, adopting an amendment to the City’s Parkland Dedication
By-law (By-law 2022-173) under Section 42 of the Planning Act. The By-law amends the City’s Parkland Dedication By-law to achieve conformity with the Planning Act, following changes to provincial legislation resulting from the More Homes Built Faster Act (Bill 23).

The amendment has...