Welcome to the City of Moose Jaw’s website – a valuable source of information for residents, businesses and visitors to our Friendly City.
The Friendly city offers a high quality of living, ideal for all stages of life - working, raising a family or retiring. Our community is safe and blessed with an abundance of positive volunteers and affordable activities. With access to numerous recreational, parks, cultural and business opportunities, residents enjoy all the advantages of living in a smaller City, with a diverse yet inclusive population and a strong economic base.
Moose Jaw is a progressive City committed to building promising futures upon strong foundations. The City of Moose Jaw fosters an environment that is prosperous – supporting and attracting people and economic activity, aspiring to be the first choice for new businesses.
Whether you are a resident or a tourist, remember to take time to admire the scenic murals throughout our historic downtown Main Street. Enjoy shopping and restaurants, relax at the spa and take in a show at the Cultural Centre. Crescent Park, YARA Centre and Mosaic Place are also family-oriented recreational destinations.
Whether you are here for a short time or a lifetime, the City of Moose Jaw welcomes you!
Fraser Tolmie
Mayor
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Budget and City Services Survey Results Released at Council
The City of Moose Jaw released results from our Budget and City Services Survey at the regular meeting of City Council Tuesday, November 13. From September 12 – October 20, 2018, Moose Jaw residents were invited to provide feedback on a number of questions related to how the City should prioritize finances for the 2019 Budget. Residents were also asked their opinions on how they would like to give and receive pertinent information from City Hall. Survey results summary: The majority of respondents – 26% – were from the 55-64 age bracket, with the remaining 74% fairly evenly split between the 25-34, 35-44, 45-54 and 65+ brackets. A majority of respondents identified Infrastructure as the number 1 priority for allocating tax dollars, while a majority also suggested a combination of taxation, utility rates and use of reserves would be the most appropriate way to provide funding for programs and services. On the questions related to providing information to residents, a majority of respondents identified the City’s website as the most popular way to receive information from the City. Social media, online publications and mailed pamphlets also scored high. A majority of respondents also chose the telephone as the most popular way to contact the City. Email and in-person visits also scored high. Online surveys were identified by a large majority (84%) as the most popular way for residents to provide feedback on civic issues. For full survey results, click here.
NOTICE OF DISCRETIONARY USE APPLICATION
The City of Moose Jaw, pursuant to Zoning Bylaw No. 5346 is considering a discretionary use application as described below: Property: Civic Address: 1105 Main St N; Legal Description: Lots 22-23, Block 1, Plan S1896 Ext 0;
Application: The applicant is proposing to change the use of the property from a One-Unit Dwelling to an Office with an accessory Retail use. The property is zoned CS – Community Service. You are receiving this Notice as your property lies within 90 metres of the Applicant. The application, and any representations, will be considered by the Municipal Planning Commission on Tuesday, November 27th, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. in the Scoop Lewry Room, City Hall, 228 Main Street North. The application, and any representations, will also be considered by City Council on Monday, December 10th, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 228 Main Street North. Questions may be directed to Planning and Development Services by emailing planning@moosejaw.ca. Written submissions to be considered by City Council must be received by Planning and Development Services, 228 Main Street North, Moose Jaw, SK S6H 3J8, by 10:00 AM on Monday, December 10th, 2018 in person or by email at planning@moosejaw.ca DATED at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan this 14th day of November, 2018. Myron Gulka-Tiechko – City Clerk
