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Request
Application by Parsco Engineering & Construction Ltd. (PECL) for substantive amendments to the existing Development Agreement at 592 Bedford Highway to convert the existing indoor amenity space into 4 additional residential units.
Proposal
The applicant wishes to amend the existing development agreement on the subject property to create 4 additional dwelling units where indoor amenity space was required by the agreement. The proposed change would:
• Not affect the exterior of the building
• Increase the overall unit count from 35 to 39 units.
• convert all outdoor terrace amenity to private terraces.
• Reduce the indoor amenity space from 47 square metres (500 square feet) to 38 square meters (409 square feet).
• Create 3 new units with a private terrace and 1 new unit without a private terrace.
The Development Plans (provided below) outline the development proposal in detail, and include information related to floor plans.
Process
The application will be considered under the Substantive Amendment Development Agreement process.
Status
This application was taken to the team review meeting and has been sent to the applicable review departments and agencies for their review and comment.
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. Design rationale
2. Floor plans
3. Elevation plans
Contact Information
For further information, please contact:
Ardalan Shareghi
Planner II
Urban Enabled Planning Applications
Telephone: 782.641.3478
Email: ar68504@halifax.ca
Mailing Address
HRM Planning and Development
Planning Applications
PO Box: 1749,
Halifax,
Nova Scotia,
B3J 3A5
Attention: Ardalan Shareghi B.