Official Govt & Legal Notices For Dec 6 2023

The official Government and Legal notices for today [Dec 6] include acting appointments, PATI contracts, public notification & notification of planning applications registered.

Acting Appointment :- Director, Department Of Court Services

• Notice type Government Notice
• Notice sub type Acting Appointments
• Notice ID GN0942/2023
• Public Authorities / Department Ministry Level
• Publication date 06 December, 2023

Government Notice No.

Acting Appointment

Director, Department Of Court Services

Ministry Of Legal Affairs

Mr. Livingston Wedderburn, Policy Analyst, Ministry of Legal Affairs has been appointed to act as

Director, Department of Court Services

from the 27th December 2023 to 5th January 2024.

Ms. Cherie Whitter

Head of the Public Service

Public Access To Information [Contracts Valued $50,000 Or More] : – CedarBridge Academy

• Notice type Government Notice
• Notice sub type PATI Contracts valued $50,000 or more
• Notice ID GN0941/2023
• Public Authorities / Department Cedarbridge Academy
• Publication date 06 December, 2023

Bermuda

Public Access To Information [Contracts Valued $50,000 Or More] for CedarBridge Academy Notice 2022

GN / 2023

The Chairman of the Board of Governors who has supervision of CedarBridge Academy, in exercise of the power conferred by section 6[6] of the Public Access to Information Act 2010, gives the following Notice:

Citation

1. This Notice may be cited as the Public Access to Information [Information Statement- Contracts Valued $50,000 or More] CedarBridge Academy Notice 2023.

Contracts to which this Notice applies

2. This Notice applies to the contracts contained in the following Table:

Table

Name of Contractor/ Contracting Parties Contract Start Date Contract End Date Description of Goods/ Services Provided Contract Value
Eminence Contractors Limited July 27, 2023 March 31, 2024 Student and Teacher Bathroom Renovations $99,524.83
Made this 28th day of November, 2023

_________________________________

Jason Wade, MP

Chairman of the Board of Governors who has supervision of the CedarBridge Academy

2024 – 2025 Registration for the Bermuda Public School System [BPSS] Registration for Bright Start Programme, Preschool, Middle and Senior School

• Notice type Government Notice
• Notice sub type Public Notification
• Notice ID GN0940/2023
• Public Authorities / Department Department of Education
• Publication date 06 December, 2023

2024 – 2025 Registration for the Bermuda Public School System [BPSS]

Registration for Bright Start Programme, Preschool, Middle and Senior School will occur on:

Monday, 27 November – Friday, 15 December 2023

Procedures for Enrolment

• Parents are asked to review and complete an online registration form that will be made available on Monday, 27 November 2023.
• The manager or principal of a private school or tutorial site, must on request from the Minister of Education, submit the official transcript of any student who has applied to be admitted to a school in the BPSS.

Students Currently Enrolled in the BPSS

• Parents whose children are currently enrolled in P6 and M3 respectively will be provided a link to their child’s middle school [M1/Year 7] and senior [S1] school application on Monday, 27 November 2023.
• Completed applications must be submitted electronically.

Students Registering into the BPSS

• Online registration forms will be available using the following link https://bit.ly/Register-Student
• Online registration forms must be accompanied by a copy of a birth certificate and one of the following acceptable documents in the applying parent’s name to verify the child’s residential address:
• BELCO
• Lease
• Internet
• Bank statement
• Parents are asked to redact [i.e. black out] financial information, e.g. account balances.
• Evidence of a diagnosis of a disability/learning difference, e.g. i.e. ASD, dyslexia, etc.

Registration Period and Deadline

• Online registration forms for the 2024/2025 school year will be available on Monday, 27 November 2023.
• The deadline for receipt of an online registration form is Friday, 15 December 2023. All registration forms submitted after this date will be deemed late.
• Late registration forms will be considered after all on-time registration forms have been processed.

Appeals

• Parents who wish to appeal the denial of an admission to a school may submit an appeal.
• The link to the appeals form will be provided in the denial letter, along with the deadline to submit the appeal.

Conditions for Enrolment

Bright Start Programme [BSP]

1. Children must celebrate their third birthday between 1 January and 31 December 2024 inclusive.

2. Children must be resident in the catchment area for the preschool approved for an early enrolment programme [see section on Preschools below].

3. Children must be fully toilet trained.

4. There must be sufficient space to accommodate the child as per the permissible maximum enrolment.

5. Preference may be given to an older 3-year old [born in the early months of the calendar year over children born in the later months, whereby the children would still be a 2-year old in September 2024.

Bright Start Programmes are offered at the following preschools:

Lagoon Park Preschool

Southampton Preschool

Victor Scott Preschool

St. David’s Preschool

Preschool

1. Children must celebrate their fourth birthday between 1 January and 31 December 2024 inclusive.

2. Children must be resident in the same parish as the preschool to which the application is made.

3. There must be sufficient space to accommodate the child as per the permissible maximum enrolment.

4. Children who have limited nursery experience may be admitted first.
Preschools are:

St. George’s Preschool Residents of St. George’s parish

St. David’s Preschool Residents of St. David’s

Lyceum Preschool Residents of Hamilton parish

Devonshire Preschool Residents of Smith’s and Devonshire parish

Prospect Preschool Residents of Devonshire and Pembroke parish

Victor Scott Preschool Residents of Pembroke parish

St. Paul’s Preschool Residents of Paget parish

Warwick Preschool Residents of Warwick parish

Southampton Preschool Residents of Sandy’s parish who reside east of Somerset Bridge

Lagoon Park Preschool Residents who reside west of Somerset Bridge

Primary School

Note: Registration for primary schools will follow the completion of the ongoing rescoring process relating to parish primary schools which was announced in July 2023. Additional information will be provided later.

Middle School

1. If a student is already registered in the BPSS and is enrolled in a non-parish primary school, enrolment into a particular middle school is determined by the non-parish primary school attended at the time of registration; therefore a student must be enrolled in the middle school designated by the non-parish primary school attended unless s/he has moved prior to registration.

2. If a student is already registered in the BPSS and is enrolled in a parish primary school, enrolment may be to Year 7 of the same parish primary school or to the previously designated middle school, unless s/he has moved prior to registration.

3. If a student has moved prior to registration, s/he may be enrolled in the middle school or parish primary school closest to his or her residence.

4. There must be sufficient space to accommodate the child as per the permissible maximum enrolment.

5. Students registering into the BPSS must be enrolled in the middle school closest to their residence.

The designated middle schools and feeder non-parish primary schools are as follows:

Sandys Secondary Middle School

• Purvis Parish Primary
• Port Royal Primary
• Dalton E. Tucker Primary
• West End Primary
• Somerset Primary

Dellwood Middle School

• Victor Scott Primary
• Northlands Primary
• West Pembroke Primary
• Paget Primary

Whitney Institute Middle School

• Harrington Sound Primary
• Elliot Primary
• Prospect Primary
• Gilbert Institute

Dellwood or Whitney Institute

• East End Primary
• St. George’s Preparatory
• St. David’s Primary
• Francis Patton Primary

Senior School

1. Parents may make an application for their child to be enrolled in a specific track within a Signature Learning Programme that is offered at a senior school.
2. There must be sufficient space to accommodate the student in the first choice track. If the first choice track is oversubscribed, the successful applicants will be randomly selected. Unsuccessful first choice applicants will be considered for the second choice track.
3. If the first choice track is oversubscribed, the second choice track will be considered for enrolment.. If the second choice track is oversubscribed, the successful applicants will be randomly selected. Unsuccessful second choice applicants will be considered for the third choice track.
4. When the first and second choice track is oversubscribed, the third choice track will be considered for enrolment
5. Where the number of registration applications for a particular track exceeds the permissible enrolment, the successful applicants may be randomly selected.
6. If, after engaging in the Taster Programme to understand passions, talents and interests in order to be able to make a selection, a parent does not believe that there is a suitable track/Signature Learning Programme for their child, parents should check the “no suitable track/Signature Learning Programme” box on the form.
7. Students who do not select a major/minor track will be randomly allocated a place at either of the senior schools to complete a non-signature learning programme track after all other placements have been made.

Health & Social Care
Signature Learning Programmes

The Berkeley Institute offers the following Signature Learning Programmes:

• Finance & Insurance Services

CedarBridge Academy offers the following Signature Learning Programmes:

• Trades & Professions
• Science, Technology, Engineering and Math [STEM]

Acting Appointment: – Permanent Secretary The Ministry Of Home Affairs

• Notice type Government Notice
• Notice sub type Acting Appointments
• Notice ID GN0939/2023
• Public Authorities / Department Ministry Level
• Publication date 06 December, 2023

Government Notice No.

Acting Appointment

Permanent Secretary

The Ministry Of Home Affairs

Dr. Danette Ming, Chief Immigration Officer

Ministry of Economy and Labour

has been appointed to act as Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs

from 11 – 31 December 2023 inclusive.

Cherie Lynn Whitter

Head of Public Service

Acting Appointment: – Director, Department Of Culture

• Notice type Government Notice
• Notice sub type Acting Appointments
• Notice ID GN0938/2023
• Public Authorities / Department Ministry Level
• Publication date 06 December, 2023

Government Notice No. _____________

Acting Appointment

Director, Department Of Culture

Ministry Of Tourism, Culture And Sport

Mrs. Jane Brett, Policy Analyst, has been appointed to act as Director, Department of Culture from December 18th – 22nd, 2023 inclusive.

Mrs. Cherie L. Whitter, JP

Head of the Public Service

List of Proposed Planning Applications Advertised on December 06, 2023

• Notice type Government Notice
• Notice sub type Notification of Planning Applications Registered
• Notice ID GN0937/2023
• Public Authorities / Department Planning
• Publication date 06 December, 2023

The applications shown below are available for review on the Department of Planning’s Customer Self Service

Portal [https://planningenergov.gov.bm/EnerGov_Prod/SelfService#/home], or between the hours of 8:45 am and

4:30 pm week days at the Department of Planning, 5th Floor, Dame Lois Browne Evans Building, 58 Court Street,

Hamilton HM 12.

Any person wishing to object must do so within 14 days of the date advertised.

For further information on the objection procedure see the Development and Planning [Applications Procedure]

Rules 1997 and the Objections Guidance Note found on the Department website [www.planning.gov.bm].

Warwick

P0320‑23
Hubert Watlington
29 Harbour Road
Warwick WK04
Proposed Parking Lay‑by for One Car and One Cycle with Storage Room Below.
[In‑Principle Approval]

Pembroke

P0279‑23
Government of Bermuda Department of Public Lands & Buildings
Marsh Folly, east boundary along Glebe Road,
Pembroke
Proposed 6 ft. Galvanized Fencing [637 ft. in Length] on East Boundary of Marsh Folly along
Glebe Road, [with Barbed Wire], 10 ft. X 6ft Double Gate, Replacement of Existing 6ft. Fencing
and Replacement of 4 ft. wide by 6 ft. tall Gate.
[Final Approval]

City of Hamilton

P0333‑23
Francesca Cacace
39 Reid Street
City of Hamilton HM12
Proposed Interior Renovations to Existing Commercial Building to Create New Restaurant,
Take‑Out Lower Floor, New Pergola, New Planters, New Outdoor Bar Area, Excavation to Create
New Storage, Enclose Existing Porch, New Roof, New Parapet Roof and Revise Existing Tank.
[Final Approval]

P0332‑23
Corporation of Hamilton
17 Church Street
City of Hamilton HM11
[Listed Building]
Proposed Construction of a Roof over Existing Exterior Basement Stair.
[Final Approval]

Smiths

S0032‑23
The Corrado Trust
13 Wilderness Lane
Smiths FL06
Proposed Boundary Adjustments between 13 Wilderness Lane and Lots 10 and 11 Earl’s Lane
Smiths.
[Final Approval]

P0343‑23
Trevor Moniz
6 Pampas Road
Smiths FL05
Proposed Conversion of Existing Lower Floor Guest Accommodation into Second Dwelling Unit [2
Units Total].
[Final Approval]

Acting Appointment: – Director Of Parks

• Notice type Government Notice
• Notice sub type Acting Appointments
• Notice ID GN0936/2023
• Public Authorities / Department Public Works Headquarters
• Publication date 06 December, 2023

Government Notice No.

Acting Appointment

Director Of Parks

Ministry Of Public Works

Mr. Nathan J Trott, Lifeguard Superintendent, Department of Parks,

Ministry of Public Works has been appointed to act as the Director of Parks,

Ministry of Public Works from 23rd December 2023 until 7th January, 2024.

Cherie Whitter

Head of the Public Service

The official notices above have been republished from the relevant section on the official Government website. If you wish to view ‘hard copies’, the Department of Libraries & Archives prints them and you can visit the main library on Queen Street or the Government Archives in the Government Administration Building on Parliament Street to view them.

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