June 28, 2023 Heritage Advisory Committee

Date:

Time: 3:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual Meeting

Agenda

UPDATED - June 28, 2023 at 2:20 p.m.

1. CALL TO ORDER AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – May 24, 2023

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. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE

7. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
7.1 Correspondence
7.2 Petitions – None 
7.3 Presentations - Louis Reznick 
- Presentation [PDF]

8. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

9. REPORTS
9.1 STAFF

9.1.1 Case H00513: Downtown Halifax Heritage Conservation District Plan, By-law, and Amendments to Secondary Municipal Planning Strategies and Land Use By-laws
[Large 34.7 MB PDF]
 REVISED
-Presentation [PDF]
Motion
THAT the Heritage Advisory Committee recommend that Halifax Regional Council:

1. Give First Reading and schedule a public hearing to consider the adoption of:
(a) the Downtown Halifax Heritage Conservation District Plan, including repealing the Barrington Street Heritage Conservation District Revitalization Plan and the Old South Suburb Heritage
Conservation District Plan as set out in Attachment A of the staff report dated June 5, 2023; and

(b) the Downtown Halifax Heritage Conservation District By-law (H-900), including repealing the Barrington Street Heritage Conservation District By-law (H-500) and the Old South Suburb
Heritage Conservation District By-law (H-800), as set out in Attachments B of the staff report.

2. Give First Reading and schedule a public hearing to consider the adoption of:
(a) the amendments to the Regional Centre Secondary Municipal Planning Strategy and the amendments to the Regional Centre Land Use By-law, as contained in Attachments C and D of the staff report; and

(b) the amendments to the Downtown Halifax Secondary Municipal Planning Strategy and the amendments to the Downtown Halifax Land Use By-law, as contained in Attachments E and F of the staff report.

3. Adopt:
(a) The Downtown Halifax Heritage Conservation District Plan, including repealing the Barrington Street Heritage Conservation District Revitalization Plan and the Old South Suburb Heritage Conservation District Plan as set out in Attachment A of the staff report; and

(b) the Downtown Halifax Heritage Conservation District By-law (H-900), including repealing the Barrington Street Heritage Conservation District By-law (H-500) and the Old South Suburb Heritage Conservation District By-law (H-800), as set out in Attachments B of the staff report.

4. Adopt:
(a) the amendments to the Regional Centre Secondary Municipal Planning Strategy and the amendments to the Regional Centre Land Use By-law, as contained in Attachments C and D of the staff report; and

(b) the amendments to the Downtown Halifax Secondary Municipal Planning Strategy and the amendments to the Downtown Halifax Land Use By-law, as contained in Attachments E and F of the staff report.

9.2 COMMITTEE MEMBER UPDATES
9.2.1 Update on Membership

10. ADDED ITEMS

11. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – July 26, 2023

12. ADJOURNMENT    

 

INFORMATION ITEMS

1. Memorandum from Legislative Assistant dated June 23, 2023: re Request for Presentation to Heritage Advisory Committee [PDF]