PLANAPP 2024-00002 - Gary Martin Drive, Bedford (PID 41508607)

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Request

The applicant, Harvey Architecture, has requested for a substantive amendment to the existing Development Agreement to permit a Shared Housing with Special Care facility at PID 41508607. The proposed facility will, be 3 storeys in height, contain 48 beds and have pedway connections to adjacent buildings at 239 and 185 Gary Martin Drive, Bedford.

Proposal

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The applicant wishes to amend the existing development agreement for a property on Gary Martin Drive near the intersection of Castlestone Drive (PID 41508607) to permit the construction of a new Shared Housing with Special Care facility.  The subject property is located between 185 and 239 Gary Martin Drive and will include a pedway connection to the existing building at 185 Gary Martin Drive.

The development plans submitted by the applicant (provided below) outline the proposal in detail, and includes information related to the Shared Housing with Special Care building, pedway connection locations, building envelope, and site plan and Traffic Impact Statement (TIS).

Process

The application will be considered under the Substantive Amendments to a Development Agreement process.

Status

The application has completed the Team Review process and is currently being reviewed in detail by staff and other agencies.

Documents Submitted for Evaluation

The applicant has submitted plans and studies required by HRM staff to properly evaluate the application. The documents are also available for review at the Planning Applications office in Downtown Halifax. 

1.     Northwood Traffic Impact Statement
2.    Planning/ Design Rationale
3.    Site Plan
4.    Perspective Drawings

Contact Information

For further information, please contact:

Ardalan Shareghi Boroujeni

Planner II

Current Planning

Telephone: 782.641.3478

Mailing Address

HRM Planning and Development

Planning Applications

PO Box: 1749,

Halifax,

Nova Scotia,

B3J 3A5

Attention: Ardalan Shareghi B.