June 10, 2021 Community Design Advisory Committee Special Meeting

Agenda

In accordance with the July 29, 2020 direction of the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing under section 14 of the Emergency Management Act, this meeting is being held virtually. Draft minutes of this meeting will be made available on halifax.ca

1.    CALL TO ORDER

2.    APPROVAL OF MINUTES – June 2, 2021

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

4.    BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES – NONE 

5.    CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS

6.    CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE 

7.    CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
7.1 Correspondence  
7.2 Petitions 

8.    INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE 

9.    REPORTS/DISCUSSION
9.1 Draft Regional Centre Secondary Municipal Planning Strategy (RCMPS) and Land Use By-law (RCLUB) Review [URL to files]

9.1.1 – Discussion on Established Residential Designation and Downtown Halifax policies and regulations

9.1.2 – Discussion of Committee review process, additional meeting dates, and next steps

Motion: 
It is recommended that the Community Design Advisory Committee recommend that the Community Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee recommend that Halifax Regional Council:

1. Give first reading and schedule a public hearing to consider the Regional Centre Secondary Municipal Planning Strategy and the Regional Centre Land Use By-law, as set out in Attachments A and B of this report.

2.    Give first reading and schedule a public hearing to consider the proposed amendments to the Dartmouth Municipal Planning Strategy, Dartmouth Land Use By-law, Downtown Halifax Secondary Municipal Planning Strategy, Downtown Halifax Land Use By-law, and Halifax Municipal Planning Strategy, as set out in Attachments C, D, E, F and G of this report.

3.    Adopt the Regional Centre Secondary Municipal Planning Strategy, and the Regional Centre Land Use By-law as set out in Attachments A and B of this report, including repealing the Regional Centre Secondary Municipal Planning Strategy (Package A), the Regional Centre Land Use By-law (Package A), the Secondary Municipal Planning Strategy for Downtown Dartmouth, the Land Use By-law for Downtown Dartmouth, and the Land Use By-law for Halifax Peninsula.

4.    Adopt the proposed amendments to the Dartmouth Municipal Planning Strategy, the Dartmouth Land Use By-law, the Downtown Halifax Secondary Municipal Planning Strategy, the Downtown Halifax Land Use By-law, and the Halifax Municipal Planning Strategy, as set out in Attachments C, D, E, F and G of this report.

10.    DATE OF NEXT MEETING – Wednesday, June 19, 2021

11.    ADJOURNMENT    

 

INFORMATION ITEMS – NONE