April 9, 2018 North West Community Council

Date:

Time: 7:00 p.m.

Location: Acadia Hall, 650 Sackville Drive, Lower Sackville, NS

Agenda

REVISED

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – February 12, 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 – NONE

11. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
11.1 Correspondence
11.2 Petitions

12. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD

12.1 February 12, 2018 - Memorandum from the Acting Director of Planning and Development dated January 2, 2018 re: Bedford West Water Quality Status Update – Spring & Summer 2017 [PDF]

-Staff Presentation [PDF]

Motion:
That North West Community Council receive a staff presentation on the Bedford West Water Quality Status Update – Spring & Summer 2017 information report dated January 2, 2018.

13. REPORTS

13.1 STAFF

13.1.1 Case 21213: Discharging existing development agreement and Non-substantive amendment to an existing development agreement for 285 Larry Uteck Boulevard, Halifax [PDF]

-Staff Presentation [PDF]

Motion:
That North West Community Council:
1. Approve, by resolution, the proposed Discharging Agreement, which shall be substantially of the  same form as set out in Attachment A of the staff report dated January 23, 2018.

2. Require the Discharging Agreement be signed by the property owner within 120 days, or any extension thereof granted by Council on request of the property owner, from the date of final approval by Council;

3. Approve, by resolution, the proposed Second Amending Agreement, which shall be substantially of the same form as set out in Attachment B of the staff report dated January 23, 2018, to allow for a time extension to construction completion dates for the development at 285 Larry Uteck Boulevard, Halifax; and

4.Require the amending agreement be signed by the property owner within 120 days, or any extension thereof granted by Council on request of the property owner, 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.

13.1.2 Case 21012: Development Agreement for reduction in Environmental Setback, Damascus Road and Duke Street, Bedford [PDF]

-Staff Presentation [PDF]

Motion:
That North West Community Council give notice of motion to consider the proposed development agreement, as set out in Attachment A of the staff report dated March 28, 2018 to alter an environmentally sensitive area and to reduce an environmental setback at Damascus Road and Duke Street, Bedford and schedule a public hearing.

13.1.3  Case 20975: Substantive Amendment to Development Agreement for 540 Southgate Drive, Bedford [PDF]

Motion:
That North West Community Council give notice of motion to consider the proposed amending development agreement, as set out in Attachment A of the staff report dated February 15, 2018, to install a ground sign on lands at 540 Southgate Drive, Bedford and schedule a public hearing.

13.2 MEMBERS OF COMMUNITY COUNCIL

13.2. 1 Councillor Streatch – LWF Ratepayers Association Community Grant Program [PDF]

Motion:
That North West Community Council recommend that Halifax Regional Council authorize the following one-time Community Grants to be funded from the LWF Ratepayers Association Common Area Rate:
• $30,000.00 to the Shubenacadie Watershed Environmental Protection Society for the construction of the Holland Coach Trail, Sports Park Connector, and Portobello Connector
• $5,000.00 to the Riverlake Scout Group to install replacement windows and vandalism deterrents, complete a fire inspection and repair the roof and soffits for a watertight cabin and;
• $15,000.00 LWF Minor Baseball to cover the cost of replacement baseball lights at the Dan Franklin Memorial Field.

14. MOTIONS – NONE

15. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE)

16. ADDED ITEMS

17. NOTICES OF MOTION

18. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

19. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – May 14, 2018 – Location to be determined.

20. ADJOURNMENT

INFORMATION ITEMS

1. Memorandum from the Legislative Assistant dated April 4, 2018 re: Presentation Requests [PDF]