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DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - 20 ROE AVENUE
VARIANCE FROM REGULATIONS - 38 HENLEY STREET
RE-ZONING APPLICATION - COOPER BOULEVARD
ARMED FORCES DAY JUNE 21
OPEN HOUSE - MUNICIPAL PLAN/RECREATION NEEDS
HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE DAY
DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - 18 BOYD STREET
SPRING CLEAN-UP
DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - 106 ROE AVENUE
VARIANCE - 12 RUSSELL STREET
VARIANCE - 17 GATTY PLACE
SNOW CLEARING REGULATIONS
DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - 129 AIRPORT BOULEVARD
VARIANCE - 7 WILLIAMS PLACE
VARIANCE - 11 HORNELL STREET
DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - LOTHIAN COURT
VARIANCE - 12 BALBO STREET
OPEN HOUSE - MUNICIPAL PLAN/RECREATION NEEDS
AMENDMENT REGISTERED
DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - ROE AVENUE
OPEN HOUSE - MUNICIPAL PLAN/RECREATION NEEDS
RE-ZONING - RAYNHAM AVENUE




DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - 20 ROE AVENUE

Posted: July 3, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application from J & J Enterprises (1999) Ltd. to occupy the existing building at the above noted address for the purpose of operating a recreational sales establishment. The business will involve the sale of boats, boat trailers, utility trailers, camper trailers, tools, new & used vehicles, new or used ATV’s, snowmobiles, motorcycles, hot tubs, metal siding & metal roofing. It is noted that this type of occupancy is permitted as a discretionary use in a Commercial General zone under the Town of Gander Development Regulations.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing and the representation must be received by the Engineering Department, Town of Gander, no later than 4p.m., Tuesday, July 15, 2008.

Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at 651-5915.

John Boland
Planning & Control Technician
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL
A1V 1G7

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VARIANCE FROM REGULATIONS - 38 HENLEY STREET

Posted: June 30, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application from Beaton’s Realty to construct a dwelling at the above noted address which will extend to within 11.10 metres of the rear property line. It is noted that this area is zoned Residential Medium Density and requires a rearyard of 12.0 meters.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing and the representation must be received by the Engineering Department, Town of Gander, no later than 4:30 P.M., Tuesday, July 15, 2008.

Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at 651-5915.

John Boland
Planning & Control Technician
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL
A1V 1G7

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RE-ZONING APPLICATION - COOPER BOULEVARD

Posted: June 26, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Council of the Town of Gander has received an application from McCurdy Enterprises Ltd. to re-zone a parcel of land on Cooper Boulevard to a Commercial land use designation. The land in question has been proposed for Residential land use in the new Municipal Plan by the Town’s planning consultant.

An open house will be held in the Council Chambers at the Town Hall on Thursday, July 10, 2008, from 3p.m. to 6p.m. Anyone interested in obtaining information, or viewing draft documents are encouraged to visit the Town Hall anytime during this period.

Further information may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at the Town Hall at 651-5915.

John Boland
Planning & Control Technician
Town Hall, 100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL, A1V 1G7

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ARMED FORCES DAY JUNE 21

Posted: June 2, 2008

To celebrate the Town of Gander’s 50th Anniversary, 9 Wing Gander will be hosting Armed Forces Day on Saturday, June 21, 2008, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. There will be a number of displays, including HMCS Cabot, 103 Search and Rescue, Military Vehicles, 91 Airfield Engineers, 5 CRPG and the Gander Military Family Resource Centre “Support our Troops” booth. There will also be an aerial display by the Cormorant, a Teddy Bear Clinic, performance by the 537 RCACS Band and Camouflage Face Painting! Admission is free and refreshments are available! Don’t miss this exciting event!

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OPEN HOUSE - MUNICIPAL PLAN/RECREATION NEEDS

Posted: June 5, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Council of the Town of Gander is presently undergoing a review of its current Municipal Plan. Part of this review includes a Recreational Needs Assessment. A third open house will be held in the Council Chambers at the Town Hall on Thursday, June 12, 2008, 3-7 p.m.

Anyone interested in obtaining information or viewing draft documents is encouraged to visit the Town Hall any time during this period. Further information may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at the Town Hall at 651-5915.

Grant Horwood
Director Municipal Works
Town Of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL, A1V 1G7

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HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE DAY

Posted: May 7, 2008

The Town of Gander will be holding a Household Hazardous Waste Day at the Elizabeth Drive Shopping Centre on Sunday, June 1, 2008. This service is free to all residents of Gander for household products. Get the hazardous waste out of your house and help the environment as all products will be recycled.

What to Bring:
•Motor oils & solvents
•Propane tanks
•Glues
•Brake & clutch fluids
•Wood preservatives and stains
•Cleaning fluids
•Disinfectants
•Paints: oils & latex (do not mix)
•Drain and oven cleaners
•Batteries, battery acids
•Gas
•BBQ starter
•Lighter fluid
•Paint stripper, turpentine
•Aerosol containers
•Fire extinguishers
•Pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, flea powders

What Not to Bring:
•Explosives
•Ammunition
•Fireworks
•PCBs
•Biomedical waste
•Industrial, commercial and institutional waste
•Used tires

How to Bring It:
Seal containers securely. Wear gloves. Bring the materials in the trunk of your car. Make sure your vehicle is well ventilated. DO NOT MIX different substances.

For more information, please call the Supervisor of Public Works at 651-5943 or the Public Works Depot at 651-5938 or visit our web site at www.gandercanada.com.

This event is for Town of Gander residents only.

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DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - 18 BOYD STREET

Posted: May 1, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application from Lawn Greetings to operate a business office for special occasion lawn sign rentals from 18 Boyd Street. It is noted that home occupation is permitted as a discretionary use for the zone in which this property is located. It is also noted that in accordance with the Home Based Business application there will be no customers visiting the home.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing prior to 4:30 p.m. Monday, June 2, 2008.

Annette Crummey
Development Officer
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL A1V 1G7

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SPRING CLEAN-UP

Posted: April 25, 2008

The Town of Gander Spring Clean-up will take place during the two weeks of May 5-16, inclusive. The Spring Clean-up system is as follows:

1. Under this system, each street will be completed twice during the Spring Clean-up period.

2. Clean-up refuse will be picked up the day of your scheduled household garbage collection.

3. Please do not mix household refuse with clean-up.

4. Please do not put out refuse before or after the designated dates for the Clean-up.

5. To have car wrecks removed, please call the Public Works Department at 651-5938.

6. All loose material (pieces of lumber, glass, gyproc, etc.) must be in appropriate containers and branches and tree limbs must be tied in bundles (maximum of 5 foot lengths) for disposal.

7. Rocks, gravel or concrete will not be removed.

8. Hazardous waste such as propane cylinders, paint, pesticides, oil, etc., will not be collected but should be dropped off at the Elizabeth Drive Shopping Centre, during Household Hazardous Waste Day which will be held on Sunday, June 1, 2008.

9. Tires will not be collected but should be recycled by returning them to a local garage or tire retailer.

If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact the Municipal Works and Services Department at 651-5915. Your co-operation is greatly appreciated.

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DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - 106 ROE AVENUE

Posted: May 14, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application from New Fun Land Ltd. to operate a “Child Care” centre at the above noted address. It is noted that this type of development is permitted as a discretionary use in a Commercial General zone under the Town of Gander Development Regulations.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing and the representation must be received by the Engineering Department, Town of Gander, no later than 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2008. Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at 651-5915.

John Boland
Planning & Control Technician
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL, A1V 1G7

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VARIANCE - 12 RUSSELL STREET

Posted: May 14, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application from D.L. Smit to construct an accessory building at the above noted address which will, in combination with an existing garage on the property, exceed the total permitted lot coverage for accessory buildings in a residential zone. The request will bring the total lot coverage to 574 square feet. It is noted that this area of town is zoned Residential Medium Density and has a maximum accessory building lot coverage of 6%. The maximum size permitted is 522 square feet. This project will exceed the maximum coverage.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing and the representation must be received by the Engineering Department, Town of Gander, no later than 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2008. Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at 651-5915.

John Boland
Planning & Control Technician
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL, A1V 1G7

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VARIANCE - 17 GATTY PLACE

Posted: April 29, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application from Troy Parsons to construct a dwelling at the above noted address which will extend to within 10.80 metres of the rear property line. It is noted that this area is zoned Residential Medium Density and requires a rearyard of 12.0 metres. A portion of the dwelling will encroach into this rearyard.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing and the representation must be received by the Engineering Department, Town of Gander, no later than 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2008. Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at 651-5915.

Cluny Matchim
Director of Municipal Works & Services
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL A1V 1G7

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SNOW CLEARING REGULATIONS

Posted: February 21, 2008

Motorists are advised that snow clearing regulations will be enforced through April 30, 2008. During this time, no vehicle shall be parked on any street between midnight and 8 a.m., regardless of weather conditions, nor may any vehicle be parked such as to impede or interfere with snow clearing operations at any time of the day or night, at any time of the year.

Snow clearing regulations include Sections 23-26 of Town of Gander Traffic Regulations, which are available from the Department of Municipal Works and Services at Town Hall or in PDF format by clicking here. A detailed description of the Town's snow clearing priorities and procedures can be found by clicking here.

For a simpler explanation of the regulations and why we need them, read our 'Snow Clearing: Frequently Asked Questions' in PDF format by clicking here.

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DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - 129 AIRPORT BOULEVARD

Posted: April 25, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application from PFW Holdings Ltd. to occupy the former Knights of Columbus building located at 129 Airport Boulevard for the purpose of an apartment building.

A discretionary use was earlier approved by Council to renovate and occupy this building as a Condominium. The owner now wishes to change the use from Condominium to Apartment Building. It is noted that Apartment Building is permitted as a discretionary use in a Commercial Downtown zone under the Town of Gander Development Regulations.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing and the representation must be received by the Engineering Department, Town of Gander, no later than 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at 651-5915.

Cluny Matchim, C.E.T.
Director Municipal Works
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL A1V 1G7

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VARIANCE - 7 WILLIAMS PLACE

Posted: April 25, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application from Edward Bursey to construct a dwelling at the above noted address which will extend to within 7.695 metres of the front property line. It is noted that this area is zoned Residential Medium Density and requires a setback of 8.00 metres. A portion of the dwelling will encroach into this setback by 0.305 metres.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing and the representation must be received by the Engineering Department, Town of Gander, no later than 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at 651-5915.

Cluny Matchim
Director Municipal Works
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL A1V 1G7

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VARIANCE - 11 HORNELL STREET

Posted: April 11, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application from Mr. Paul Mercer to construct an accessory building at the above noted address which will exceed the total permitted lot coverage for accessory buildings in a residential zone. The request is for an accessory building with a total area of 663 square feet. It is noted that this area of town is zoned Residential Medium Density and has a maximum accessory building lot coverage of 6%. The maximum size permitted is 642 square feet. This project will exceed the maximum coverage.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing and the representation must be received by the Engineering Department, Town of Gander, no later than 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, 2008. Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at 651-5915.

Cluny Matchim, C.E.T.
Director of Municipal Works & Services
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL A1V 1G7

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DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - 208 LOTHIAN COURT

Posted: April 10, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application from hd Consulting Services to operate a business office for a Human Resources Consulting Service from 20 Lothian Court, Suite 208. It is noted that home occupation is permitted as a discretionary use for the zone in which this property is located.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing prior to April 28, 2008.

Department of Development
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL A1V 1G7
Email: acrummey@gandercanada.com

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VARIANCE - 12 BALBO STREET

Posted: April 10, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application from Mr. Greg Webb to construct an accessory building at the above noted address which will exceed the total permitted lot coverage for accessory buildings in a residential zone. The request is for an accessory building with a total area of 448 square feet and a lot coverage of approximately 6.2%. It is noted that this area of town is zoned Residential Medium Density and has a maximum accessory building lot coverage of 6%. This project will exceed the maximum coverage.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing and the representation must be received by the Engineering Department, Town of Gander, no later than 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at 651-5915.

Cluny Matchim, C.E.T.
Director of Municipal Works & Services
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL A1V 1G7

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OPEN HOUSE - MUNICIPAL PLAN/RECREATION NEEDS

Posted: March 13, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Council of the Town of Gander is currently reviewing its Municipal Plan. Part of this review also includes a Recreational Needs Assessment.

A second open house will be held in the Council Chambers at the Town Hall on Thursday, April 3, 2008, from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Anyone interested in obtaining information or viewing initial draft documents is encouraged to visit the Town Hall any time during this period.

Further information may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at the Town Hall at 651-5915.

Cluny Matchim, C.E.T.
Director, Municipal Works
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Dr.
Gander, NL A1V 1G7

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AMENDMENT REGISTERED

Posted: February 01, 2008

Take notice that the Town of Gander Municipal Plan Amendment No. 16, 2007, and Development Regulations Amendment No. 21, 2007, adopted on the 8th day of August, 2007, and approved on the 12th day of December, 2007, has been registered by the Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs.

In general terms, the purpose of Municipal Plan Amendment No. 16, 2007, is to re-designate a parcel of land, approximately 800 square metres in size, located at the rear of 368 Gander Bay Road, from Rural (R) to Residential (RES).

In general terms, the purpose of Development Regulations Amendment No. 21, 2007, is to re-zone the same parcel of land from Rural (R) to Rural Residential (RR).

The Gander Municipal Plan Amendment No. 16, 2007, and Development Regulations Amendment No. 21, 2007, come into effect on the day that this notice is published in the Newfoundland Gazette. Anyone who wishes to inspect a copy of these amendments may do so at the Gander Town Office during normal working hours (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.).


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DISCRETIONARY NOTICE - ROE AVENUE

Posted: January 18, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of Gander has received an application from Calloway Real Estate Investment Trust to construct a building at the above noted address for the purpose of operating a Home Improvement Store with ancillary lumber yard. It is noted that this type of occupancy is permitted as a discretionary use in a Commercial General zone under the Town of Gander Development Regulations.

Anyone wishing to make representation on this matter must do so in writing and the representation must be received by the Engineering Department, Town of Gander, no later than 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008.

Further information on this matter may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at 651-5915.

Cluny Matchim, C.E.T.
Director Municipal Works
Town of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL, A1V 1G7


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OPEN HOUSE - MUNICIPAL PLAN/RECREATION NEEDS

Posted: January 08, 2008

Notice is hereby given that the Council of the Town of Gander is presently undergoing a review of its current Municipal Plan. This review includes a Recreational Needs Assessment.

An open house will be held in the Council Chambers at the Town Hall 4-8 p.m. Thursday, January 17, 2008. Anyone interested in obtaining information or viewing initial draft documents is encouraged to visit the Town Hall anytime during this period.

Further information may be obtained by contacting the Engineering Department at the Town Hall at 651-5915.

Cluny Matchim, C.E.T.
Director Municipal Works
Town Of Gander
100 Elizabeth Drive
Gander, NL
A1V 1G7


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RE-ZONING - RAYNHAM AVENUE

Posted: January 02, 2008

The Town Council of Gander has adopted the Gander Municipal Plan Amendment No. 18, 2007, and Development Regulations Amendment No. 22, 2007 which proposes to re-zone a block of land, adjacent Raynham Avenue, from Open Space Recreation (OSR) to Commercial Light Industrial (CLI). The re-zoning will permit the construction of a Fire Hall.

A Public Hearing to consider objections and representations on the Municipal Plan and Development Regulations amendment is scheduled for Wednesday, the 16th day of January, 2008, at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the Gander Town Hall, Gander, NL.

Anyone wishing to make an objection or representation at the Public Hearing shall, before 12 noon on Monday, the 14th day of January, 2008, deposit with the Town Clerk of Gander, two copies of a signed written statement outlining the objection or representation. If no written objection or representation with respect to the Municipal Plan or Development Regulations are received within the time indicated, the Public Hearing may be cancelled.

For more information about Municipal Plan Amendment No. 18, 2007, and Development Regulations Amendment No. 24, 2007, or the Public Hearing, please call the Town Office at 651-5915.


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