Notice of Proposed Change
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The Town Council of Grand Falls-Windsor wishes to make a change to the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor Municipal Plan and Development Regulations for the Queensway/Corduroy Developers Ltd. area. In general terms, this amendment is intended to make land available for residential development in a manner that provides sufficient area for road and municipal services that meet the Town standards and apply zoning that allows for a variety of housing types to meet the wide range of housing needs in the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor.
The purpose of the Municipal Plan Amendment No. 6, 2024 is to re-designate an area of land that extends north and east from the existing subdivisions at Queensway and Ridgewood from “Rural (RUR)” to “Urban Residential (RES)”, from “Commercial (COM)” to “Urban Residential (RES)” and a small area from “Natural Open Space (NOS)” to “Urban Residential (RES)” on the Future Generalized Land Use Map of the Municipal Plan; and the purpose of Development Regulation Amendment No. 9, 2024 is to re-zone these lands from “Single Unit Urban Residential Zone (RS-3)” to “Low and Medium Density Multi-Unit Residential Zone (RM-1)”, from “Rural (RU)” to (RM-1)”, from “Commercial General (CG)” to (RM-1)”, and a small area from “Environmentally Sensitive Area” (ESA) to (RM-1)” on the Land Use Zoning map of the Development Regulations.
The Town Council of Grand Falls-Windsor wishes to receive any comments or representation on these proposed changes. Anyone wishing to make a comment, objection, or representation should submit a signed statement outlining their concerns to the Development Department, Town Hall, 5 High Street, P.O. Box 439, Grand Falls-Windsor, NL, A2A 2J8, or email planning@townofgfw.com by Noon, Monday, February 19, 2024.
For more information about the proposed changes to the Town of Grand Falls‐Windsor Municipal Plan and Development Regulations, please contact the Development Department, Town Hall, 709-489-0427.
