The Municipality of Barrington

On November 16, Develop Nova Scotia provided an update on the progress of the Internet for Nova Scotia Initiative, which includes two outstanding projects in our Municipality.

They have provided an overview on the status of the projects, an update on estimated completion timelines, tips and tools, as well as answers to frequently asked questions. We know high-speed Internet can’t come soon enough and they assure us thatthey continue to advance this project with urgency, working closely with our qualifiedproviders and partners.

To read the update, visit https://internet.developns.ca/files/documents/Internet-for-Nova-Scotia-Initiative-Fall-2021-Update.pdf

.For more information on the projects, visit https://internet.developns.ca/zones/shelburne-barrington/ 

In accordance with Section 205(4) of the Municipal Government Act and the Public Participation Program Policy of the Municipality of the District of Barrington, the Planning Advisory Committee will hold a Public Participation Meeting to discuss and receive oral and written presentations from the public concerning the following:

Proposed amendments to the Land Use By-law to clarify and strengthen current regulations relating to agricultural uses such as differentiating between agriculture activity which is accessory to a main residential use versus primary use of land and standards for various types of agricultural activities and structures (barns, pastures, manure storage areas, etc.).