What Odds at City Hall: 7 March 2022
The City adopts a new IT policy, Sharpe’s General Store is getting a makeover, and Council signs off on some summer travel to Saskatchewan.
The City adopts a new IT policy, Sharpe’s General Store is getting a makeover, and Council signs off on some summer travel to Saskatchewan.
A tanning salon fans flames, the Quidi Vidi pump track picks up speed, & the Benevolent Irish Society wants to hang the deputy mayor’s art.
The City proclaims Heritage Week, the final report on the 2021 municipal election is tabled, and plans are made for some flowers.
A lounge is coming to Village Mall, a dentist is eyeing the East End and WerkLiv is still aiming to build student housing near MUNL.
Lots of watershed talk, some land gets subdivided and—ugh—the East End is getting a payday loan business. Thanks, I hate it.
The City proclaims February as Black History Month, The Calm Place expands its business, and water, water everywhere!
St. John's City Council signs off on some variances, lots get prepped for subdivision, and land is rezoned.
City Council signs off on tenders, someone is looking to open a lounge at the old Majestic Theatre, and Apothecary Hall gets some signage.
In its first meeting of 2022, Council signed off on a pop-up business, one new parking space on Gower Street, and downtown waste removal.
The last Council meeting of the year wrapped up on Monday. 2021 is going out with a bang—though Covid is once again challenging celebrations.