December 8, 2021 Appeals Standing Committee

Date:

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Location: Council Chamber, 3rd Floor City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER

1.1    Election of Chair

1.2 Election of Vice Chair 

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – November 18, 2021

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS 

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES 

5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS 

6. MOTIONS OF RECONSIDERATION – NONE
7. MOTIONS OF RESCISSION – NONE
8. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE
9. NOTICES OF TABLED MATTERS – NONE

10. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
10.1 Correspondence
10.2 Petitions

11. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

12. REPORTS
12.1 DANGEROUS OR UNSIGHTLY PREMISES: APPEALS
12.1.1 Cases 363291 and 363374, Property located at 144 Sampson Drive, Lower Sackville [PDF]
Motion: 21
In accordance with Administrative Order One, the following motion must be placed on the floor:
That the Appeals Standing Committee allow the appeal.

12.2 DANGEROUS OR UNSIGHTLY PREMISES: DEMOLITIONS
12.2.1 Case 363073, Property located at 63 Pinecrest Drive, Dartmouth [PDF]
Motion: 
That the Appeals Standing Committee finds the property to be dangerous or unsightly as per section 3(q) of the Charter and as per section 356 of the Charter, orders demolition of the accessory structure including but not limited to, the removal of all demolition debris, backfilling of any foundation or crawl space, and disconnecting any and all utility connections to the standard set by each respective utility service provider, so as to leave the property in a neat, tidy, environmentally compliant and safe condition within thirty (30) days after the Order is posted in a conspicuous place upon the property or personally served upon the owner. Otherwise, the Municipality will exercise its rights as set forth under Part XV (15) of the Charter.

12.3 STAFF
12.3.1 2022 Appeals Standing Committee Meeting Schedule [PDF]
Motion: 
That the Appeals Standing Committee approve the proposed 2022 meeting schedule as presented. 

13. MOTIONS – NONE

14. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE) – NONE

15. ADDED ITEMS

16. NOTICES OF MOTION

17. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – January 20, 2022

18. ADJOURNMENT

INFORMATION ITEMS – NONE