Council Highlights – June 11, 2024

Council Highlights provide a snapshot of public meetings. For the official record, please refer to the adopted minutes, which are posted once approved at the next month’s Regular Council Meeting. Consult this meeting's agenda to view presentations and files mentioned in the Council Highlights.  

Public Hearing

Riverview Town Council is considering amendments to the Zoning By-Law. The purpose of the proposed amendment (Zoning By-law 300-7-15) is to rezone the property on Cleveland Avenue bearing PID 05121330 from SC – Suburban Commercial CM – Commercial Mix for the purpose of two six-storey multi-unit residential buildings.

• Presentation by Kirk Brewer, Planner, Plan 360

Regular Council Meeting

Adoption of the Minutes

• Public Hearing – Hillsborough Road, Municipal Plan Amendment – Future Roads Map (300-33-7) & Stopping Up & Closing of Highways (Mitton Rd) – May 13, 2024
• Regular Council Meeting – May 13, 2024
• Committee of the Whole – May 27, 2024
• Special Council Meeting – May 27, 2024

Correspondence

• Kirk Brewer, RPP, MCIP – Planner, Plan 360 – PAC Notice of Decision Cleveland Ave., PID 05121330 SC to CM
• Minister Richard Ames, Department of Transportation & Infrastructure – Response to Town’s request for lighting along Findlay Blvd. Council gave direction to staff to look into adding lighting along Findlay Blvd during budget deliberations.  

Recommendations from Committee of the Whole

• Approval of the following grants:  
  • River of Pride in the amount of $1000  
  • Ukrainian Association of Moncton in the amount of $500  
  • Albert County Chamber of Commerce (Excellence Awards) in the amount of $1000
  • Moncton Cares in the amount of $1000
  • Tutta Musica Orchestra (NBYO Inc.). in the amount of $1000
• Council passed a motion to begin Summer Council Hours, eliminating the Committee of the Whole meetings for the months of July and August, and changing the start time of the Regular Council Meetings for July and August to 4 p.m.

By-Laws

• By-Law 300-7-15 (Cleveland Ave.) first reading, by title only, was passed
• By-Law 300-33-7 (Future Roads Map) second reading, by section only, and third reading, by title only, was passed.  
• By-Law 300-35-6, A By-Law relating to the stopping up & closing of highways within the Town of Riverview (Mitton Road), second reading by section only, and third reading by title only, was passed.  

New Business

• A motion was passed to appoint Karyann Ostroski as the Town Clerk. Mayor LeBlanc and Council thanked outgoing Town Clerk Annette Crummey for her dedicated service to the Town of Riverview for the past 10 years and wishes her all the best in her retirement.  
• Council passed a motion to approve the 2023 Annual Report.
• Council elected Councillor-at-Large Stephen Gouzoules as Deputy Mayor for a one-year term.  

NEXT MEETING 

The Committee of the Whole next meets on June 24, 2024. The meeting will be live-streamed on our website, and the agenda for the meeting will be available the Thursday prior to the meeting on the Town of Riverview Council Meetings webpage. For more information, contact clerk@townofriverview.ca or call (506) 387-2136.

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