Municipal News

6:00 PM at the St. Mary's Recplex!
Snacks and Refreshments will be available.
Door Prize Draw for 2X $50.00 Beanies Bistro Ltd.

The Municipality of the District of St.. Mary's is pleased to announce that ZZAP Architecture + Planning will be coming to the St. Mary's Recplex on October 2nd, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. to present the New Neighborhood Housing Concept from the feedback and recommendations made by the residents that attended the public engagement sessions in August.
whether you were or weren't able to attend the engagement sessions and would like to see the final presentation you can!
This ground breaking project  reimagines residential living with a focus on sustainable design, community integration, healthy lifestyle and forward thinking planning.

Date: October 2nd, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: St. Mary's recplex, 164 Old Road Hill, Sherbrooke, NS

This is part of the St. Mary's Startegy to support housing.

The Heating Assistance Rebate Program opens today, October 1st!
Eligible Nova Scotians can receive a $600 rebate on their home heating bills by applying to the Heating Assistance Rebate Program (HARP), opening October 1st for the 2024-25 season.
Families earning a net, or after-tax, income of up to $75,000 or single-person households earning a net income up to $55,000 are eligible to apply for a HARP rebate, whether they rent or own.
As part of the program requirements, applicants may be asked to provide a heating bill. Applicants can speed up the process by providing a heating bill when they apply.
For information on HARP or to apply online starting October 1, visit: www.novascotia.ca/heatinghelp 
Application forms are also available at Access Nova Scotia, Community Services and MLA offices.

Join Cathleen MacDonald, Certified Yoga Instructor on Thursday evening from 6:30-7:30pm at St. Mary's Education Centre / Academy for Gentle Yoga. The cost is $10 per class.
Bring a yoga mat & water bottle.
Classes will be held October 3, 10, 17 & 24.
For more information contact Cathleen at 902-219-2380 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

NOTICE

MEETING:               St Mary’s Municipal Council

                                  Committee of the Whole

DATE:                       Wednesday, October 2^nd, 2024

TIME:                       4:00 pm

PLACE:                     St. Mary’s Municipality

                                  Council Chambers, Sherbrooke, NS

1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Additions to the Agenda
4. Approval of the Agenda
5. Approval of Minutes: COTW held September 18^th, 2024
6. Business Arising from Minutes
7. Correspondence:
   a. Queens Lodge #34

8. Presentation: N/A
9. Other Matters of Business
   a. Recplex – Ice Plant Contract Service Award
   b. Winter overnight parking ban at 16 Main St- Verbal
   c. The St. Mary’s River (Napu’saqnuk) Ecologically Significant Area (ESA) Case Study – Update discussion
   d. Election Update: Verbal

10. In-Camera: Legal

Adjournment