Development Regulations Amendment No. 17, 2021 – Notice of Registration (Municipal Highway Sign Regulations)

Take notice that the Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s Development Regulations Amendment No. 17, 2021, as adopted by Council on the 8th day of February, 2022 has been registered by the Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs.

In general terms, Development Regulations Amendment No. 17, 2021 will introduce municipal Highway Sign Regulations, which include Regulations to control illuminated signage such as changeable message signage, to satisfy the requirements of the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure’s requirements to allow an exemption for the installation of digital changeable message signs under the provincial Highway Sign Regulations, 1999 which will now be controlled under the Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s Development Regulations.

The Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s Development Regulations Amendment No. 17, 2021 comes into effect on the day that this notice is published in the Newfoundland and Labrador Gazette. Anyone who wishes to inspect a copy of the Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s Development Regulations Amendment No. 17, 2021 may do so by contacting the Town Office at:

Planning and Development Department
Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s
1119 Thorburn Road
Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s, NL
A1M 1T6
Tel: 895-8000
Fax: 895-3780
E-mail: [email protected]

Further details on Building and Development in Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s can be found, here: