Town News

Civic Square Accessibility Project Update

On November 28, 2023, the Town hosted a public workshop for the project where the consultants presented the initial designs.  

The consultants recently submitted a What We Heard Report from that workshop.   It is part of the March 12 Council agenda but can also be found here.

The Town also held a focus group with representatives from Lunenburg Royal Canadian Legion Branch 23 and persons with disabilities from the community on December 14, 2023.  What we heard from that group can fe found in this report to Council which is also part of the agenda for the March 12 meeting.

Heritage District Plan and By-law Information Sheet

The revised Heritage District Plan and By-law will be presented for second reading at the council meeting on February 27. We created an information sheet to address some of the most common questions and concerns.  You can find that here.

New Marketing Levy in the Works for Lunenburg

Town staff will begin the discussion around the potential implementation of an accommodation marketing levy.  The first stage of the discussion will be introduced to Council at the February 13 meeting. (see agenda package).

We have created an information sheet for residents and business owners who may have questions about how this works.   You can find that pdf here (123 KB) .  

Blockhouse Hill - Common Questions and Concerns

We make every effort to keep residents informed about the proposed Blockhouse Hill design project.  Although Council has made no firm decision about this project yet, several milestones have been met over the last few months.  We understand many people still have some questions and concerns.  We have created a summary sheet which we hope will help.  Blockhouse Hill Summary Sheet 

 

For more information about this project, please click here.

Civic Square Compatibility and Accessibility Project

UPDATE:  The Civic Square Compatibility and Accessibility Project aims to procure a design harmonizing with Old Town Lunenburg while making the civic square inclusive and fully accessible, including the monuments, bandstand, and Town Hall.

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Electric Utility E-Billing Notice

Attention Town of Lunenburg eServices/eBilling portal customers:

There has been an issue identified with the service used to email your bill notices. As a result, a portion of customers have not received a bill notification for the December 31 billing. You can log into your eServices account to view the bill by visiting https://lunenburg.townsuite.com/login.

The providers of the eServices platform are working to correct this issue. We apologize for any inconvenience.