May 30, 2017 Halifax and West Community Council

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – April 18, 2017

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

Additions:

16.1 Case 20158: Rezoning – Lands at Lynn Road and Elizabeth Drive, Halifax (First Reading) (PDF)

16.2 Use of Prospect Road Recreation Association Governed Ball Fields as Off-season Dog Parks - Councillor Adams (PDF)

 

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. HEARINGS 
10.1 PUBLIC HEARINGS
10.1.1 Case 20149:  LUB Amendment and Development Agreement for 2856/2860 & 2866 Gottingen Street and 5516/5518 Macara Street, Halifax [PDF]
Motion:
That Halifax and West Community Council adopt the amendment to Map ZM-2 of the Halifax Peninsula Land Use By-law as presented in Attachment A of the March 3, 2017 staff report.

10.1.2 Case 20449:  Amendments to the Clayton Park West Phase 5 Stage 1 Development Agreement, Halifax  [PDF]
Motion:
That Halifax and West Community Council:
1.  Approve the proposed amending development agreement, which shall be substantially of the same form as set out in Attachment A of the February 9, 2017 staff report; and 
2.  Require the Amending Stage 1 Agreement be signed by the property owners of Block B and Block C within 120 days, or any extension thereof granted by Council on request of the property owners, from the date of final approval by Council and any other bodies as necessary, including applicable appeal periods, whichever is later; otherwise this approval will be void and obligations arising hereunder shall be at an end.

Public Hearings - Frequently Asked Questions

10.2 VARIANCE APPEAL HEARINGS-NONE

11. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
11.1 Correspondence - None
11.2 Petitions
11.3 Presentations-None

12. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

13. REPORTS
13.1 STAFF 
13.1.1 Expansion of District 7 & 8 PAC [PDF]
Motion:
That Halifax and West Community Council adopt the amendments to the Terms of Reference for the Planning Advisory Committee for Districts 7 & 8, as set out in Attachment 3 of the January 16, 2017 staff report, to include a portion of District 9 and to rename the PAC the Halifax Peninsula Planning Advisory Committee.

13.1.2 Case 20868: Rezoning – 968 Herring Cove Road, Herring Cove [PDF]
Motion:
That Halifax and West Community Council give First Reading to consider the proposed amendment to the Land Use By-law for Planning District 5, as set out in Attachment A of the March 3, 2017 staff report to rezone 968 Herring Cove Road, Herring Cove from the HCR (Herring Cove Residential) Zone to the R-2a (Residential Home Occupation) Zone, and schedule a public hearing.

13.1.3 Case 20183: LUB Amendment (Schedule Q) and Development Agreement for 2710 and 2712 Agricola Street and a vacant property on Fern Lane, Halifax [PDF]
Motion:
That Halifax and West Community Council:
1. Give First Reading to consider approval of the proposed amendment to Map ZM-2 of the Halifax Peninsula Land Use By-law, as contained in Attachment A of the February 15, 2017 staff report, to include 2710 and 2712 Agricola Street and a vacant property on Fern Lane (PID 40346363), Halifax, in Schedule Q and schedule a public hearing;
 
2. Give Notice of Motion to consider the proposed development agreement, as contained in Attachment B of the February 15, 2017 staff report, to allow for a 7-storey residential building containing ground floor commercial uses and a 3-storey row house and schedule a public hearing.  The public hearing for the development agreement shall be held concurrently with that indicated in Recommendation 1.

Districts 7 and 8 Planning Advisory Committee Memorandum RE Case 20183 [PDF]

13.1.4 Case 20100: Rezoning and LUB Amendments, 214, 216 and 218 Herring Cove Road, Halifax [PDF]
Motion:
That Halifax and West Community Council give First Reading to consider approval of the proposed rezoning of 214, 216 and 218 Herring Cove Road, Halifax from R-2P (General Residential Zone) to R-3 (General Residential and Low Rise Apartment Zone), and the proposed text amendments to the R-3 Zone of the Land Use By-law for Halifax Mainland, as contained in Attachment A of the February 13, 2017 staff report and schedule a public hearing.
 
13.1.5 Case 20854:  HRM-initiated application to consider amendments to the Halifax Peninsula Land Use By-law to protect the character and form of Young Avenue, Halifax [PDF]
Motion:
That Halifax and West Community Council give First Reading to the Land Use By-law for Halifax Peninsula regarding the development of lots fronting along Young Avenue, as set out in Attachment A of the April 24, 2017 staff report and schedule a public hearing.

Districts 7 and 8 Planning Advisory Committee Memorandum RE Case 20854 [PDF]

13.2 MEMBERS OF COMMUNITY COUNCIL - NONE 
13.3 COMMITTEES - NONE
14. MOTIONS - None
15. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE) – NONE
 
16. ADDED ITEMS

17. NOTICES OF MOTION

18. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

19. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – June 27, 2017

20. ADJOURNMENT

INFORMATION ITEMS – NONE

1. Memorandum from the Legislative Assistant dated May 24, 2017 re Presentation Requests - None [PDF]