Posted: May 05, 2021 7:00 AM AT | Last Updated: May 5
Residents in the neighbourhood said the siding on a new building on Lower Cove Loop in Saint John was industrial and an eyesore. (Graham Thomspon/CBC)
Saint John, NB, Canada / The Wave
May 5, 2021 | 4:32 PM
An artist rendering of what The Atlantic development on Lower Cove Loop would have looked like with metal siding. (Image submitted)
A local developer’s plans to install metal siding on a new 29-unit apartment building in Saint John’s south end have been kiboshed.
On Tuesday, planning advisory committee members rejected a variance for the building known as The Atlantic on Lower Cove Loop.
Mike Cavanagh, who is constructing the multi-unit development, recently began installing metal siding on the front and east sides of the building.
But that drew opposition from people living near the six-storey building, who were expecting to see cement panels installed instead.
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