By-law Notices / Hearings

11 March 2021

Rothesay Municipal Plan By-law 1-20
Rothesay Plastic Bag Reduction By-law 1-21

In accordance with Sections 15 and 70 of the Local Governance Act, SNB 2017, c 18, public notice is hereby given the Council of the town of Rothesay, intends to give consideration to enactment of  (amended) “Rothesay Municipal Plan By-law 1-20” at the April 12, 2021 Council meeting.

A copy of (amended) “Rothesay Municipal Plan By-law 1-20” is available online and is also available for examination by the public in the office of the Town Clerk during regular office hours.

Rothesay Municipal Plan By-law 1-20 is a guide for development, growth, and investment in Rothesay’s future. The framework for this document is set out through five sections beginning with the Background, then onto Chapter 1) Land Use, Chapter 2) Municipal Services & Infrastructure, Chapter 3) Development Control, and Chapter 4) Implementation. The entire Plan contains 154 policies that will serve to guide Council, the Planning Advisory Committee, and Staff in their decision-making, regulation and management of land, municipal services and infrastructure for the next ten years.

Mary Jane Banks, BComm
Town Clerk

In accordance with Sections 15 and 70 of the Local Governance Act, SNB 2017, c 18, public notice is hereby given the Council of the town of Rothesay, intends to give consideration to enactment of  “Plastic Bag Reduction By-law 1-21” at the April 12, 2021 Council meeting.

Plastic Bag Reduction By-law 1-21 is intended to reduce the use of plastic bags in Rothesay, at the request of the Fundy Regional Service Commission.  All municipalities in the greater Saint John region have been requested to enact a By-law within their jurisdiction.  By-law 1-21 outlines plastic checkout bag prohibition, exemptions to the By-law, and enforcement and offences for By-law infractions.

A copy of Plastic Bag Reduction By-law 1-21 is available online and is also available for examination by the public in the office of the Town Clerk during regular office hours.

Mary Jane Banks, BComm
Town Clerk