Notice of Public Consultation
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The Town Council of Grand Falls-Windsor wishes to amend the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor Municipal Plan and Development Regulations, 2022.
The Town of Grand Falls-Windsor has received a request to redesignate and rezone a parcel of land north of the Trans-Canada Highway and west of Scott Avenue for the purpose of providing land for commercial development complementary to the proposed Civic Use.
The Town of Grand Falls-Windsor wishes to allow the development of a commercial area to provide services that are complementary to the future recreation/community center planned for this area. The Comprehensive Development Area designation allows for the development of Civic Use as a discretionary use in the zone.
The purpose of these amendments are to redesignate and rezone an area of land for the proposed commercial center that extends between the Trans-Canada Highway and Grenfell Heights, west of the proposed recreation center. The land will be redesignated from ‘Rural’ to ’Commercial;’ on the Future Land Use map of the Municipal Plan and rezoned from ‘Rural’ to “Commercial Highway’ for the Commercial Centre 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 February 20, 2026.
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 at 709-489-0427.
