Notices of Approvals

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth Council adopted the amendments to the Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law on January 22, 2025. These adopted amendments address short-term rentals in a manner substantially similar to what is outlined in Appendix A of the Public Participation Meeting report dated October 24, 2024.

The documents have been reviewed and approved by the Department of Municipal Affairs as per Section 208 of the Municipal Government Act these amendments become effective as of the date of this notice.

The documents can be viewed online at https://munyarmouth.ca/ or copies can be obtained from the Municipal Administration Building located 932 Highway 1, Hebron between 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday (closed Holidays; photo copying fees apply).

Victoria Brooks
Chief Administrative Officer

This notice was posted on this site on June 26, 2025. 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT at its Regular Council meeting on May 21, 2025, Council approved second and final reading of the amendments to Sewer By-Law S-084-25. This By-Law is made under the Provisions of the Municipal Government Act and is intended to encompass all municipal sewer system areas.

The document is available https://munyarmouth.ca/government/by-laws, or copies can be obtained or viewed at the Administration Building located at 932 Highway 1, Hebron, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday (excluding holidays; copy fees apply).

Victoria Brooks
Chief Administrative Officer

This notice was posted to this site on June 12, 2025

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT at its Regular Council meeting on January 22, 2025, Council approved second and final reading of the amendments to Land Use By-Law.

The purpose of these amendments is to allow accessory dwellings in the front yard of a lot by removing Land Use By-law subsection7.1 (d) “ii. the accessory dwelling shall be located in the rear or side yard”.

In accordance to Section 169 of the Municipal Government Act these amendments become effective as the date of this notice.

Victoria Brooks
Chief Administration Officer

This notice was posted to this site on March 7, 2025

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT at its regular Council meeting on December 18, 2024, Council approved second and final reading of the amendments to Tax Exemption By-Law T-082-24.

The purpose of this By-Law is to provide a reduction of taxes to nonprofit community, charitable, fraternal, educational, recreation, religious, cultural or sporting organization if, in the opinion of Council, the organization provides a service that might otherwise be a responsibility of the council as allowed under Section 71(1) of the Municipal Government Act.

The document can be viewed by interested persons between the hours of 8:30 am and 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday (excluding Holidays; copy fees apply) at the Municipal Administration Building, located at 932 Highway 1, Hebron, or on our website by visiting https://munyarmouth.ca/government/by-laws.  

Victoria Brooks
Chief Administration Officer

This notice was posted to this site on January 7, 2025