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On Friday, November 17, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., 6 Street South from 3 Avenue to 4 Avenue will be closed to vehicular traffic to facilitate the installation of festive lighting along the corridor. 

If you’ve been looking for the final push to drop off those remaining fall yard waste bags, here it is. Sunday, November 19 is the final day the three City yard waste sites will be open this year. The sites will be closed for the season Monday, November 20.

The purpose of this amendment is to remove the parcel at 1624 9 Avenue South from the Specialist Offices Plan to facilitate an additional use for the property.

The applicant would like to allow for a craft instruction and production business as well as a craft market (Retail Store) on the Parcel.

The applicant also seeks to allow for business industrial-type uses, such as offices and household repair services, in addition to the general industrial uses that are currently allowed on the Parcel.

The proposed rezoning would facilitate a potential change of use of the existing building to Medical and Health Office (Outpatient) to allow for a counselling office.

Residents in Lethbridge have experienced everything from snowstorms in September to 15-degree days in December. The northern Alberta fires this year showed just how costly mother nature can be to communities, livelihoods and municipal infrastructure.

Effective immediately, 13 Street South will be closed between 11 Avenue South and 13 Avenue South so crews can complete an emergency water main repair. This work is expected to be completed by end of day November 18, weather permitting.

Lethbridge City Council will convene as Economic and Finance Standing Policy Committee beginning Tuesday, November 14, for an overview of the current economic conditions and the impact they have on the City’s financial position and resources.

The City of Lethbridge is introducing the neighbourhoods of Uplands/Blackwolf and the southern portion of Southgate Sixmile, into the Residential Speed Limit Pilot Project. The pilot project lowers residential speed limits to 40 km/h in three Lethbridge neighbourhoods.

Saturday, November 11, is Remembrance Day. The City of Lethbridge will have service level changes on that day as well as on Monday, November 13.