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Public Presentation - March 26, 2025
The Council of Municipal District of St. Stephen hereby provides public notice that they intend to adopt By-law No. M-4, the Municipal District of St. Stephen Municipal Plan By-law, in accordance with New Brunswick Community Planning Act, SNB 2017, c. 19.
The public presentation of proposed new Municipal Plan will take place at a meeting of Council on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in the Council Chambers, 22 Budd Avenue, St. Stephen at 6:00 p.m. The public may attend in-person.
The Community Planning Act requires that local governments adopt a municipal plan for future development within their territories. This municipal plan covers the new boundaries of the Municipal District of St. Stephen and this by-law repeals and replaces existing planning by-laws.
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Procedure for Feedback:
After a public presentation of Bylaw No. M-4 has taken place, a 30-day public comment period is initiated. The Municipal Plan document reflecting the proposed changes will be available for public inspection between March 12, 2025, and April 25, 2025. Residents may inspect a physical copy of the document between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the Garcelon Civic Center at 22 Budd Avenue, St. Stephen, or by visiting: https://town.ststephen.nb.ca/. Written objections to the proposed by-law may be made to Council, in the care of the undersigned until 4:00 p.m. on April 25, 2025.
Contact:
Celeste Caswell, Municipal District of St. Stephen, 22 Budd Avenue, St. Stephen, NB E3L 1E9.
Email: celeste.caswell@chocolatetown.ca