Government
Land Use By-law - RV Parks
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that during its Regular Council meeting on March 26, 2025, the Council of the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth approved the first reading of amendments to the Municipality’s Land Use By-law.
In accordance with Section 206 of the Municipal Government Act, the Council intends to hold a Public Hearing to consider amending the Land Use By-Law to ensure that RV parks are developed in a way that aligns with community standards and to minimize negative impacts, it is recommended that Council amend the current Land Use Bylaw (LUB) to include site plan approval criteria specifically for RV sites and RV parks in zones where the use is permitted.
The Public Hearing will take place:
- Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
- Time: 6:15 PM
- Location: Council Chambers, Administration Building, #932 Highway 1, Hebron
The proposed document can be viewed pdf HERE or in person at the Municipal Administration Building between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) up until the day of the Public Hearing. Printed copies are available for a fee.
Written submissions regarding the proposed amendments must be submitted by April 18, 2025. Submissions may be emailed to
Municipality of the District of Yarmouth
932 Highway 1
Hebron, NS B5A 5Z5
If you wish to speak at the Public Hearing, you must register in advance by contacting the Municipal Administration office at 902-742-7159 or by email at
Victoria Brooks
Chief Administrative Officer
Land Use By-law - Proposed Rezoning
In accordance with Section 206 of the Municipal Government Act the Council of the Municipality of Yarmouth intends to hold a Public Hearing to consider amending its Land Use By-law.
The amendment to Zoning Map Schedule B of the Land Use By-law to rezone a portion of PID 90177270 and PID 90179276, located 177 Wyman Road from Rural Development (RD) to General Industrial (GI) in order to subdivide the lot and for the purpose to separate the existing home-based business from the single-family home on the same property. A sketch of the subject property is shown below.
The Public Hearing of Council will be held in the Council Chambers in the Administration Building, located 932 Highway 1 in Hebron, beginning at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
The proposed document and can be viewed
pdf
HERE or in person at the Administration Building between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) up until the day of the Public Hearing. Printed copies are available for a fee.
Written submissions regarding the proposed amendments must be submitted by April 18, 2025. Submissions may be emailed to
Municipality of the District of Yarmouth
932 Highway 1
Hebron, NS B5A 5Z5
If you wish to speak at the Public Hearing, you must register in advance by contacting the Municipal Administration office at 902-742-7159 or by email at
Victoria Brooks, CAO
Municipality of Yarmouth
Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. In-Camera (4:00 - 5:00 p.m.)
2.1 Potential Litigation - MGA 22:2 (f)
2.2 Contract Negotiations - MGA 22:2 (e)
3. Land Acknowledgement - I/we would like to begin by acknowledging that we are on the traditional lands of the Wasoqopa’q First Nation, part of Mi’kma’ki (meeg-ma-gee), the ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people.
4. Additions/Deletions to the Agenda
5. Approval of the Agenda
6. pdf Approval of March 13, 2025 COTW Minutes
7. Declarations of any conflicts of interest
8. Presentations
8.1
pdf
Danny Jackson, Asset Management & Capital Projects Coordinator
9. Correspondence
9.1 For Action
9.1.1
pdf
Request for Financial Assistance West Pubnico Golf Club
9.2 For Information
9.2.1
pdf
RCMP Request
9.2.2
pdf
Grant Report South Ohio Community Volunteer Society 2024
9.2.3
pdf
NSFM Update on Public Bills Process and Advocacy Efforts
9.2.4
pdf
Sharon Assembly Church - Next Great Save
10. Old Business
10.1
pdf
Paving of Subdivision (J-Class) Streets 25-26 Program
11. New Business
11.1
pdf
Draft Sewer By-Law
11.2
pdf
Draft Low Income Exemption Policy L-068-09
11.3
pdf
Private Road Name Request in South Ohio
11.4
pdf
Request for Decision - Flushing and Camera Inspection of Municipal Sewer Lines
11.5 Summer Meeting Dates
11.6
pdf
Application for Flying a Flag
11.7. Port Maitland Village Connection (Councillor Baxter)
12. Public Comments
13. In-Camera
13.1 Contract Negotiations - MGA 22:2 (e)
14. In-Camera Recommendations
15. Adjournment
Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Land acknolwedgement - I/we would like to begin by acknowledging that we are on the traditional lands of the Wasoqopa'q First Nation, part of Mi'kmaki (meeg-ma-gee), the ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaq people.
3. Approval of Agenda
4. In-Camera
4.1 Contract Negotiations - MGA 22:2 (e)
5. New Business
5.1 Solid Waste Collection Tender Award
5. Adjournment
Agenda
1. Welcome and Land Acknowledgement
2. pdf Minutes of March 3rd, 2025
3. Business Arising
4. Policy Review
4.1
pdf
Draft Policy - Facility Use of Recreation Facilities
6. Other Business
7. Next Meeting - Wednesday, May 7th, 2025 (may change due to Town Strategic Planning)
8. Adjournment
Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Land Acknowledgement - I/we would like to begin by acknowledging that we are on the traditional lands of the Wasoqopa’q First Nation, part of Mi’kma’ki (meeg-ma-gee), the ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people.
3. Singing of O Canada
4. Approval of Agenda (Additions/Deletions)
5. Declarations of any conflict of interest
6. Approval of Minutes
6.1
pdf
February 24, 2025 Special Council Meeting
6.2
pdf
March 5, 2025, Regular Council
7. Old Business
7.1
pdf
Council Appointments to Boards & Committees
8. New Business
8.1 Recommendations from COTW
8.1.1
pdf
Draft 2024-2029 Strategic Plan
8.1.2
pdf
Draft 2025-2028 Accessibility Plan
8.1.3
pdf
Draft 2025 - Equity and Anti-Racism Plan
8.1.4
pdf
Draft 2025-2026 Capital Investment Plan
8.1.5
pdf
Draft Access to Information Policy A-033-21
8.1.6
pdf
Draft Audit Committee A-0210-18
8.1.7
pdf
Repeal Tax Sale Policy T-052-01
8.1.8
pdf
Request for Decision - Barb's Bench
8.2 Recommendations from PAC
8.2.1
pdf
RV Site Plan Approval - LUB Amendment
8.2.1.1
pdf
Report to Planning Advisory Committee
8.2.2
pdf
Wyman Road Rezoning
8.2.2.1
pdf
Report to Planning Advisory Committee
8.2.3
pdf
Coastal Protection Issue Paper
8.2.3.1
pdf
Report to Planning Advisory Committee
8.3
pdf
Grants Policy G-068-09
8.4 May 2025 Meeting Dates
8.5
pdf
Emergency Preparedness Project
9. Correspondance
9.1 For Action
9.2 For Information
9.2.1
pdf
Updates on Municipal Disaster Financial Assistance Claims
9.2.2
pdf
Letter to Mayors and Wardens re Code of Conduct
9.2.3
pdf
Yarmouth County Trail Development Association Accountability Report
10. Reports
10.1
pdf
CAO's Report
10.2 Warden's Report
10.3
pdf
Dangerous and Unsightly Report - FYI
10.4 Legal Entities
10.4.1 Mariners Centre Expansion Board
10.4.1 Mariners Centre Expansion Board
10.4.2 Mariners Centre Management Authority
10.4.3 Regional Solid Waste Authority
10.4.4 Western Counties Regional Library
10.4.5 Yarmouth Area Industrial Commission
10.4.6 Yarmouth and Acadian Shores Tourism Association
10.4.7 Yarmouth County Solid Waste Park
10.4.8 Yarmouth International Airport Corporation
10.4.9 Western Regional Enterprise Network Liaison and Oversight Committee
10.5 Advisory
10.5.1 Audit Committee
10.5.2 Accessibility Advisory Committee
10.5.3 CAO Committee
10.5.4
pdf
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee
10.5.5 Doctor Recruitment and Retention Committee
10.5.6 REMO Executive Committee
10.5.7 Heritage Advisory Committee
10.5.8 Joint Green Energy Committee
10.5.9 Joint Police Advisory Committee
10.5.10
pdf
Planning Advisory Committee
10.5.11 Marketing Promotions Levy Advisory Committee
10.5.12 Yarmouth Recreation Committee
10.6 Ad-Hoc
10.6.1 Fence Arbitration Committee
11. Public Comments
12. In-Camera
12.1 Parkland Dedication - MGA 22:2 (a)
12.2 Personnel - MGA 22:2 (c)
12.2 Personnel - MGA 22:2 (c)
13. In-Camera Recommendations
14. Adjournment
