Planning Advisory Committee

The Planning Advisory Committee (PAC) is made up of volunteers appointed by Moncton City Council. The PAC advises Council on planning-related matters and is the approving authority for variances, conditional use applications, and applications for similar and compatible uses.

 

Planning and Development

506-856-4375

info.plans [at] moncton.ca (info[dot]plans[at]moncton[dot]ca)

655 Main St., Moncton, NB E1C 1E8

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Regular PAC meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of each month, except for the month of December when the meeting is held on the third Wednesday. 

Meetings take place in Council Chambers at Moncton City Hall unless otherwise noted. 

For past meetings and agendas not listed below, contact Planning and Development.

Current Applications

Some development applications require Planning Advisory Committee approval. 

Public notice of these applications is posted to this page and mailed to property owners within a 60-metre radius of the property named in the application. 

The Committee meets once per month to consider applications. All PAC meetings are open to the public. You may submit written comments ahead of time and/or speak on variances and conditional use applications on which the PAC has approval authority. 

APPLICATION DETAILS 

City Council of the City of Moncton is considering amending the City of Moncton Municipal Plan (By-law # Z-122.15), adoption of a proposed revised Secondary Municipal Plan - Vision Lands Plan (By-law # Z-122A.1), and amending the City of Moncton Zoning By-laws (By-law # Z-222.60) to facilitate future development of the Vision Lands.

The proposed amendments to the Municipal Plan comprise:

•             Amendments to ensure policies with the municipal plan align with the proposed Secondary Municipal Plan - Vision Lands Plan,

•             The addition of a new zone (the Core Mixed Use zone),

•             Amendments to Schedule 1 (the Generalized Future Land Use Map), to reflect the proposed zoning in the Vision Lands, and

•             Amendments to Schedule 3 (the Future Roads Map) to reflect the proposed road layout in the Vision Lands.

The proposed amendments to the Zoning By-laws comprise:

•             Amendments to ensure by-laws align with the proposed Secondary Municipal Plan - Vision Lands Plan,

•             The addition of a new zone (the Core Mixed Use zone),

•             The addition of new design standards for the Vision Lands,

•             Rezoning to accommodate Vision Lands West,

•             Addition of Schedule I - Vision Lands Height Precincts, 

•             Addition of Schedule J - Percentage of Commercial Ground-oriented Uses, and

•             Addition of Schedule K - Maximum Streetwall Height.

Additional project information

MEETING DATE

The Planning Advisory Committee will provide its written views to Council on the above-mentioned application at their regular meeting on Wednesday, February 25 at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall, 655 Main Street, Moncton, NB.

Please note - All members of the public are welcome to attend the meeting, but no public participation is permitted at this time. Public participation is reserved for the public hearing stage of the process, which is scheduled for Tuesday, April 2, 2026.

 

 

APPLICATION DETAILS

The City of Moncton has received a request to seek an amendment to a variance condition that required the installation of a 2.0-meter opaque wooden fence and replace with a 2.0-meter chain link fence.

Additional project information

MEETING DATE

Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, Moncton City Hall, 655 Main Street.

APPLICATION DETAILS

Variance application to use non-traditional siding for the Crowne Plaza Hotel, located at 1005 Main Street Moncton, NB (PID 00696864).

Additional project information

MEETING DATE

Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, Moncton City Hall, 655 Main Street.

APPLICATION DETAILS

The City of Moncton has received a development proposal for the creation of a multi-building commercial development across two properties, PID(s) 70402854 and 70549704. 

The properties are zoned Business Technology (BT zone) and Suburban Commercial (SC zone). 

To accommodate the development as proposed, the following conditional use and variance applications are required:

 Conditional Use

  • To allow for more than one main building on a lot

Variance(s)

  • To reduce the 12m minimum setback to 8m in in part for the property line facing Beaverbrook Street. 
  • To reduce the 12m minimum setback to 5m in part for buildings nearest to the property line facing the new public street 
  • A partial reduction in the street tree requirements facing Vaughan Harvey Boulevard

Reduce the BT Zone landscaping requirement in part

Additional project information

MEETING DATE

Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, Moncton City Hall, 655 Main Street.

APPLICATION DETAILS

The City of Moncton has received a request for a variance for properties located at 50-80 Corey Craig Drive (south of Charles Lutes Road) to reduce the front and side yard setbacks, to increase the parking lot coverage to cover more than 35% of a lot, and to allow a driveway within 3m of a property line. The variances will accommodate the construction of five new multiple unit buildings, with a total of 667 dwelling units (PIDs 70417001, 70649322, 70649348. 70423728).    The property is zoned HC (Highway Commercial). 

 Additional project information 

 MEETING DATE 

 Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, Moncton City Hall, 655 Main Street.

APPLICATION DETAILS

CG Group Ltd. is proposing to relocate existing Land for Public Purposes from the middle of their property to a location better suited to accommodate a multi-use trail along existing Land for Public Purposes which also encompasses a creek. 

 Additional project information 

 MEETING DATE 

 Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, Moncton City Hall, 655 Main Street.

All members of the public are welcome to attend to learn more about the project, but no public partcipation is permited at this time.  Public participation is reserved for the public hearing stage of the process.

APPLICATION DETAILS

NBIMC Realty Corp. is proposing to develop a commercial subdivision on Intercolonial Way, north of Millenium Boulevard. The proposed subdivision will extend Intercolonial Way and create a new city street from Vaughan Harvey Boulevard through to Intercolonial Way. Two large lots will be created for several retail buildings.  PID 70549704, 70402854

 Additional project information 

 MEETING DATE 

 Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, Moncton City Hall, 655 Main Street.

All members of the public are welcome to attend to learn more about the project, but no public partcipation is permited at this time. Public participation is reserved for the public hearing stage of the process.

 

2026 Meeting Schedule

Past meetings

PAC Members

MemberLength of term
Dale Briggs2 years
Shahin Fa'al2 years
Maxime Gauvin2 years
Myles Malley2 years
Dale McErlean2 years
Ketan Raval2 years
Roxanne Richard2 years
Melanie Cormier2 years
Marie-Pier Levesque2 years