Notice: Public Consultation – Amendment No. 3, 2026

July 16, 2026

PUBLIC CONSULTATION: Municipal Plan Amendment No. 3, 2026, Development Regulations Amendment No. 3, 2026

The general public is invited to view a draft copy of the Town of Clarenville Municipal Plan Amendment No. 3, 2026 and Development Regulations Amendment No. 3, 2026.

Municipal Plan Amendment No. 3 proposes to amend Municipal Plan Policy 3.3.1 – Residential Medium Density RMD-1 by adding Garden Suite, In-Law Suite and Home Office to the list of permitted uses. Municipal Plan Policy 3.4.1 – Mixed Use Policies – MU-1 will also be amended by adding Garden Suite, In-Law Suite, Double Dwelling, and Home Office to the list of permitted uses.

Development Regulations Amendment No. 3, 2026, will amend:

Schedule A – Definitions by:

  • Adding a new definition for Garden Suite.
  • Amending the definition for Single Dwelling.
  • Amending the definition for Double Dwelling.
  • Adding a definition for In-Law Suite.
  • Adding a definition for Home Office.

Schedule B – Classifications of Land and Buildings by:

  • Adding Subsidiary Apartment, Garden Suite and In-Law Suite as examples to the Residential Use Class for single dwellings.

Schedule C-Land Use Zone Tables by:

  • Adding Garden Suite, In-Law Suite and Home Office as permitted uses to the Residential Medium Density (RMD) Land Use Zone Table.
  • Adding Double Dwelling, Garden Suite, In-Law Suite and Home Office as permitted uses to the Mixed Use (MU) Land Use Zone Table.

Schedule D-Off-Street Parking Requirements by:

  • Adding Subsidiary Apartment, Garden Suite and In-Law Suite as permitted uses to the list of Off-street Parking Requirements.

The public may provide any comments or concerns on the proposed change to the Town in writing before Council proceeds with adopting the proposed amendments.

The Town of Clarenville draft Development Regulations Amendment No. 3, 2026, shall be on display July 16 to July 23, 2026, from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, Town Hall, Clarenville.

The deadline for written comments shall be 4:00 pm, July 23, 2026.

More information may be obtained by contacting:
Town of Clarenville
99 Pleasant Street
Clarenville, NL
A5A 1V9
Tel: (709) 466-7937
Fax: (709) 466-2276
E-mail: info@clarenville.ca

Last modified: July 16, 2026

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