Saint John Council Considers Permanent Closure of Inverness Avenue Section

by Johnny | Oct 15, 2026 | City | 0 comments

The City of Saint John plans to permanently close a section of Inverness Avenue. Common Council votes on this proposed bylaw amendment during its regular meeting on Monday, November 2, 2026.

Understanding the Proposed Closure

The closure impacts a 614 square metre portion of the public street. The city provided a survey plan to help you see the exact location of the proposed change.

Plan of Survey Inverness Avenue
Plan of Survey for Inverness Avenue. Image via City of Saint John.

How to Voice Your Opinion

You have the opportunity to participate in the public hearing or submit written objections. Send your concerns to the office of the City Clerk before the meeting begins. You can deliver your written objections by mail or email.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the council meeting take place?

The meeting happens on Monday, November 2, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. inside the Council Chambers.

How much of Inverness Avenue is closing?

The city intends to close a 614 square metre section of the street.

How do I submit an objection?

You can email the City Clerk at clerks@saintjohn.ca or mail your written objection to P.O. Box 1971, Saint John, N.B., E2L 4L1.

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