National Parks Protected Areas Amendment Notice 2000
NATIONAL PARKS PROTECTED AREAS AMENDMENT NOTICE
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BR 40 / 2000
BERMUDA NATIONAL PARKS ACT 1986
SECTIONS 3 AND 4 FIRST SCHEDULE
NATIONAL PARKS PROTECTED AREAS AMENDMENT NOTICE
2000
WHEREAS the Minister of the Environment (“the Minister”) has
caused amendments to specified Protected Areas described in the First
Schedule of the said Act, to be prepared and as are set out in the
Schedule, hereto:
AND WHEREAS the Minister has deemed it expedient to exercise
in relation to the aforesaid First Schedule the powers to amend the same
conferred upon him by Section 3(4) of the Bermuda National Parks Act
1986;
AND WHEREAS the Minister is required pursuant to section 4(1)
of the aforesaid Act to give an opportunity to the public to comment on
the proposed amendments;
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the
Minister by the said section 3(4) of the Bermuda National Parks Act 1986
and all other powers him hereunto enabling, the following Notice is
hereby given:
1 This Notice may be cited as the National Parks Protected Areas
Amendment Notice 2000.
2 The proposed amendments have been prepared and before the
same are laid before the Legislature pursuant to the procedure
required to be observed by section 3(4) of the aforesaid Act, the
Minister HEREBY GIVES NOTICE that copies of the proposed
amendments may be inspected free of charge by all persons
interested at the offices of the Acting Director of Parks, Ministry of
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Youth, Sport, Parks & Recreation, Department of Parks located in
The Bermuda Botanical Garden, 169 South Road, Paget, during
office hours which are 8:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday in
each week.
3 Any comments with reference to the proposed amendments may be
sent in writing to the Acting Assistant Director of The Parks
Department at P.O. Box HM 20, Hamilton HM AX or 169 South
Road, Paget DV 04, and which should reach the Department
before Friday, May 26, 2000.
THE FIRST SCHEDULE”
CLASS B – PROTECTED AREAS – PARKLAND
ABBOT’S CLIFF PARK, Hamilton Parish
Addition of the two areas shown cross-hatched on Maps annexed
hereto amounting to 5.61 hectares 13.86 acres and 1.77 hectares (4.36
acres) for a Total Area of 7.38 hectares (18.22 acres)
BARNES CORNER, Southampton Parish
Addition of the cross-hatched area shown on Map annexed
hereto amounting to 1.74 hectares (4.29 acres)
VIRGINIA PARK, Sandys Parish
Addition of the cross-hatched area shown on Map annexed
hereto amounting to 3.00 hectares (7.43 acres)
GIBBS HILL LIGHTHOUSE – ADDITIONAL PARKLAND, Southampton
Parish
Addition of the cross-hatched area shown on Map annexed
hereto amounting to 1.56 hectares (3.90 acres) Total Area of Parkland
now 3.93 hectares (9.75 acres)
Given under my hand this 27th day of April 2000
Minister of the Environment
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Abbot’s Cliff Park
Hamilton Parish
Scale 1:2500
Date: February 03, 2000
Drawing Number: 5237/001/01 {Sheet 1 of 2}
Parkland = 5.61 Ha {13.86 Ac}
Map plotted by the Ministry of Works and Engineering from the
Topographic Map Database
Based on field survey revision
subsequent to aerial photography in 1981
© Copyright Bermuda Government 1999
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Abbot’s Cliff Park
Hamilton Parish
Scale 1:2500
Date: February 03, 2000
Drawing Number: 5237/001/02 {Sheet 2 of 2}
Parkland = 1.77 Ha {4.36 Ac}
Map plotted by the Ministry of Works and Engineering from the
Topographic Map Database
Based on field survey revision
subsequent to aerial photography in 1981
© Copyright Bermuda Government 1999
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Barnes Corner Park
Southampton Parish
Scale 1:2500
Date: February 02, 2000
Drawing Number: 4028/001/01
Parkland = 1.74 Ha {4.29 Ac}
Map plotted by the Ministry of Works and Engineering from the
Topographic Map Database
Based on field survey revision
subsequent to aerial photography in 1981
© Copyright Bermuda Government 1999
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Virginia Park
Sandys Parish
Scale 1:2500
Date: February 29, 2000
Drawing Number: 3832/001/01
Parkland = 3.01 Ha {7.43 Ac}
Map plotted by the Ministry of Works and Engineering from the
Topographic Map Database
Based on field survey revision
subsequent to aerial photography in 1981
© Copyright Bermuda Government 2000
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Gibbs Hill Lighthouse – Additional Parkland
Southampton Parish
Scale 1:2500
Date: February 02, 2000
Drawing Number: 4227/001/01
Existing Parkland = 2.37 Ha {5.85 Ac}
Additional Parkland = 156 Ha {3.90 Ac}
Map plotted by the Ministry of Works and Engineering from the
Topographic Map Database
Based on field survey revision
subsequent to aerial photography in 1981
© Copyright Bermuda Government 1999
MINISTRY OF WORKS AND ENGINEERING
