5-634: Spanish Room is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador . This settlement is north of Marystown on the northern harbour. It is accessible from Route 210 . Beyond Spanish Room is the settlement of Rock Harbour. Spanish Room is in Newfoundland within Subdivision D of Division No. 2 . As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Spanish Room recorded
10-405: A population of 131 living in 51 of its 61 total private dwellings, a change of -2.2% from its 2011 population of 134. With a land area of 5.63 km (2.17 sq mi), it had a population density of 23.3/km (60.3/sq mi) in 2016. Spanish Room is a local service district (LSD) that is governed by a committee responsible for the provision of certain services to the community. The chair of
15-518: The LSD committee is Randy Hanrahan. 47°11′56″N 55°05′42″W / 47.199°N 55.095°W / 47.199; -55.095 This Newfoundland and Labrador location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Local service district (Newfoundland and Labrador) The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador has 175 unincorporated communities that are designated as local service districts (LSDs) for
20-464: The province's Municipalities Act is the legislation that provides the authority to designate an LSD. Upon receiving a petition led by a permanent resident of a certain area that is signed by the majority of permanent residents of that area, the provincial minister responsible for the Municipalities Act may issue an order to incorporate an LSD for the area. The order assigns the official name of
25-453: The purpose of providing water, sewer, fire, garbage, street lighting, animal control, and/or road maintenance services to ratepayers within a defined area. The services in an LSD are overseen by a committee of five to seven elected officials and delivered by hired staff. The costs are recovered by the LSD committee through taxes levied upon residents and other benefitting parties in the defined area. The Local Service District Regulations of
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