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Scheduled Power Outage

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Published: Thursday, 18 May 2023 13:20
Due to unforeseen circumstances, there will be a scheduled power outage at 5 PM today, May 18th. The outage will last for 1-2 hours while necessary maintenance work is done.
We apologize for the inconvenience, and thank you for your patience.

Gala Days Student Coordinator

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Published: Thursday, 18 May 2023 11:05

Berwick Gala Days is a Major Community Festival which has been held over the Labour Day weekend since 1946. The event has grown from a one-day event to a six -day Gala Festival. With the exception of the Student Coordinator, everyone involved with organizing and running the festival is a volunteer. One of the many unique aspects of Berwick Gala Days is all proceeds realized are distributed among youth organizations, which have participated in the delivery of the festival.

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Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume in PDF or JPG format to: Human Resources, Town of Berwick via email:

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We Need Your Input- Municipal Strategy Review

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Published: Wednesday, 10 May 2023 10:05

Public Participation Meeting- May 2nd, 2023

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Published: Thursday, 20 April 2023 16:38
The Town of Berwick Planning Advisory Committee will hold a Public Participation Meeting on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at 6:30pm in Council Chambers, 236 Commercial Street on the following proposed amendments to the Municipal Planning Strategy:
(a) Providing a reference to the Town’s Public Participation Program Policy as per Minimum Planning Requirements Regulations Section 4(d), and
(b) Developing a policy for engaging with abutting municipalities whenever Council is adopting or amending the Municipal Planning Strategy as per MGA Section 204A.

If you require more information, contact 902-698-7526 or email .

Public Hearing- May 8th, 2023

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Published: Thursday, 20 April 2023 16:09

Council will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, May 8, 2023, at 6:30 pm in Council Chambers, 236 Commercial Street on the following proposed amendments to the MPS and LUB and a Development Agreement:

1. 149 Cottage Street - Redesignate and rezone PIDs 55241822, 55549125 and 55288567 from Institutional (I) to Residential (R-2). To view the staff report  click here .
2. Draft amendments to the Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use Bylaw to allow for accessory dwelling units as detached suites in the R1 and R2 zones. To view the staff report click here .
3. 215 Marsters Avenue - Permit a single unit dwelling on PID 55550297. To view the staff report click here .
 
If you are unable to attend the Public Hearing but want to make a written submission, please email or drop it off at Town Hall before 4:00 pm on the day of the Public Hearing. If you require more information, contact 902-698-7526 or email .
 

Public Notice of Appeal Period- 245 Commercial Street

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Published: Thursday, 20 April 2023 16:08

Notice that the proposed development located at 245 Commercial Street was approved by Berwick Town Council on April 11th, 2023.