Sherbrooke Planning Area Designation and Regulations
made under Sections 3 and 6 of the
Sherbrooke Restoration Commission Act
R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 425
O.I.C. 85-688 (effective May 1, 1985), N.S. Reg. 103/85
1 In these regulations
(a) “area” means the Sherbrooke Planning Area designated by Order in Council
[85-688];
(b) “Commission” means the Sherbrooke Restoration Commission;
(c) “development” means any erection, construction, alteration, addition,
replacement, or restoration of or to any land, building or structure and any
change of use of land or buildings including the keeping of a trailer when it is
not operated on a public street or highway, and the planting, pruning or cutting
down of any tree or shrub, the alteration of any landscape features such as
walks or driveways;
(d) “Minister” means the Minister of Education.
2 Development within the restoration area shall only be undertaken in accordance with a
development program recommended by the Commission and approved by the Minister.
Schedule “A” - Description of Restoration Area
Beginning at a point on the eastern bank of the brook running through the Village of
Sherbrooke where the northern boundary of lands of Mrs. H.R. Cameron intersects the said
brook shore;
Thence south-easterly and along the said H.R. Cameron boundary to the intersection of Main
and Court Streets;
Thence along the centre line of Court Street to the intersection of Court and Third Streets;
Thence along the centre line of Court Street to the intersection of Court and Third Streets;
Thence southerly along Third Street to the termination thereof;
Thence in a straight line southerly to the intersection of the Sonora Road and Back Street;
Thence southerly along the centre line of the Sonora Road, so-called, to a point 250 feet distant
from the north-eastern abutment of the bridge over the millrace;
Thence in an easterly direction and parallel with the millrace to the shore of Sherbrooke Lake;
Thence westerly and southerly along the shore of the said lake across the mouth of the millrace
and a distance of 250 feet from the mouth of said millrace;
Thence westerly parallel with the millrace across the Sonora Road to St. Mary's River;
Thence northerly and following the several sinuosities of the said river bank to the place of
beginning.
The following regulations are not yet in force and
are not included in the current consolidation: