Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Kris Connors’s organization
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City Council Regular Meeting
The council discussed and approved several development applications, including a Crown Land lease for forage production, parking relief for a warehouse project, a home occupation for a bakery, and a discretionary use for an outdoor eating area. Additionally, the council ratified the approval of murals for the 2026 Mural Festival in heritage areas, approved weekly payment vouchers, designated a new street name, appointed new members to the Affordable Housing Working Group, granted an easement for property access, adopted resolutions regarding municipal plan and development regulation amendments, and approved road closures for film shoots and a block party.
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The council approved various development applications, including warehouse use, crown land grants, fence and driveway installations, and building rebuilds. Financial approvals included weekly payment vouchers. Key new business items involved zoning interpretations, updates to development regulations for accessory buildings and backyard suites, the rejection of a wetland rezoning proposal, and approvals for community grants and event-related road closures. The council also addressed a lease agreement for city land and proposed text amendments regarding dwelling unit definitions. Finally, the council discussed a formal letter sent to provincial and federal governments concerning public safety, mental health, and homelessness.
Jul 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City Council Regular Meeting
The council discussed various municipal matters, including amendments to the Sign By-Law and Residential Property Standards By-Law regarding heat pumps and maintenance. Several development applications were addressed, specifically the rebuild of a dwelling at 135 Empire Avenue and a request for building line and parking relief at 3 Whitty Place. The council also reviewed weekly payment vouchers, rejected a municipal plan amendment for 55 Groves Road, deferred a heritage exemption request for properties on Battery Road and Cabot Avenue, approved a land rezoning request for 7 Rickett's Road, adopted development regulations for heat pumps, authorized road closures and by-law exemptions for summer events, and approved sponsorship for the 2026 MNL Conference.
Jun 30, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
St. John's Municipal Council Regular Meeting
The council addressed numerous development applications, including specific approvals for residential and commercial sites, and debated parking relief and building standards for a major apartment project. It adopted neighborhood plan amendments, rezoned property for residential development, and approved the 2025 audited financial statements and the 2026-2027 audit plan. Additionally, the council authorized payment vouchers, approved road closures for filming, finalized an expropriation, and received notices of motion concerning updates to residential, commercial, maintenance, and sign by-laws.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
