Date:
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Council Chamber, 3rd Floor, City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax
Minutes: February 20, 2018 Halifax and West Community Council Minutes (PDF)
Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – January 23, 2018
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. HEARINGS
10.1 PUBLIC HEARINGS
10.1.1 Case 19532 Part 1: Discharging Existing Development Agreements & Partial Rezoning to Schedule ‘K” – The Mainland Common Area, Halifax [PDF]
Motion:
That Halifax and West Community Council adopt the amendment to the Halifax Mainland Land Use By-law as set out in Attachment C of the December 7, 2017 staff report.
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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 Case 21454: Rezoning and Land Use By-law Amendment for a Municipal Fire Station at 2407, 2415 and 2421 Old Sambro Road, Williamswood [PDF]
Motion:
That Halifax and West Community Council give First Reading to consider approval of the proposed amendments to the Land Use By-law for Planning District 5, as set out in Attachment A, to:
a. rezone 2407, 2415 and 2421 Old Sambro Road, Williamswood from the R-2 (Two Unit Dwelling) Zone to the P-2 (Community Facility) Zone; and
b. amend Part 4 to reduce the required number of parking spaces required for fire stations and schedule a public hearing.
13.1.2 Case 21209: Amendments to the Regional MPS, Halifax MPS and Halifax Mainland LUB for 61 Evergreen Place, Ragged Lake Compost Facility [PDF]
Motion:
That Halifax and West Community Council recommend Regional Council:
1. Give First Reading to consider the proposed amendments to the Halifax Regional Municipal
Planning Strategy (RMPS), Halifax Municipal Planning Strategy (MPS) and Halifax Mainland
Land Use By-law (LUB), as set out in Attachments A, B and C of this report, to enable the
replacement and expansion of the Municipal composting facility located at 61 Evergreen Place,
Halifax and to schedule a public hearing; and
2. Approve the proposed amendments to the Regional Municipal Planning Strategy (RMPS), and
the Halifax Mainland Planning Strategy (MPS) and Land Use By-law (LUB), as set out in
Attachments A, B and C of this report, to enable the replacement and expansion of the Municipal
composting facility located at 61 Evergreen Place, Halifax.
Memorandum dated November 23, 2017 RE Case 21209 from the Western Common Advisory Committee [PDF]
14. MOTIONS - NONE
15. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE) – NONE
15.1 Minutes – January 23, 2018
Motion:
To approve the In Camera (In Private) minutes of January 23, 2018.
16. ADDED ITEMS
17. NOTICES OF MOTION
18. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
19. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – March 21, 2018
20. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATION ITEMS
1. Memorandum from the Legislative Assistant re presentation requests - None [PDF]