April 19, 2018 Community Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee

Date:

Time: 9:00 a.m.

Location: Council Chamber, 3rd Floor City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax.

Minutes: April 19, 2018 CPED Minutes (PDF)

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – March 26, 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

9. NOTICES OF TABLED MATTERS – NONE

10. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
10.1 Correspondence
10.2 Petitions
10.3 Presentations

10.3.1 Fred Morley, Chief Economist, Tourism Nova Scotia - The Sharing Economy, Short-Term Rentals and Airbnb [PDF]

-Presentation [PDF]

11. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD

11.1 March 26, 2018 - Memorandum from the Director of Parks and Recreation dated March 14, 2018 Government and Industry-led Live Music Working Group [PDF]

12. REPORTS
12.1 STAFF

12.1.1 Case H00445: Schmidtville Heritage Conservation District Plan, Bylaw, and Amendments to the Halifax Municipal Planning Strategy and the Land Use Bylaw for Halifax Peninsula [PDF]

-All attachments - Large File-[PDF]

-Staff Presentation [PDF]

Motion:
That the Community Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee recommend that Halifax Regional Council:
1.Give First Reading to consider the Schmidtville Heritage Conservation District Plan and the Schmidtville Heritage Conservation District Bylaw as contained in Attachments A and B, of the staff report dated March 6, 2018 and schedule a public hearing; and

2. Adopt the amendments to the Schmidtville Heritage Conservation District Plan and the Schmidtville Heritage Conservation District Bylaw as set out in Attachments A, and B of the staff report dated March 6, 2018.

12.1.2  Action Plan for Years 3-5 (2018-2021) of the Halifax Economic Growth Plan [PDF]
Motion:
That the Community Planning and Economic Development (CPED) Standing Committee recommend that Regional Council approve:
1. Attachment 1 of the staff report dated March 30, 2018 as the action plan for years three-to-five (2018-21) of the five-year Halifax Economic Growth Plan (2016-21); and,
 2. Amending the Services Agreement with the Halifax Partnership to replace the existing Schedule “A” attached thereto with the Attachment 1 and Attachment 2 of the staff report dated March 30, 2018

12.2 MEMBERS OF STANDING COMMITTEE – NONE

12.3 HERITAGE ADVISORY COMMITTEE – NONE

12.4 COMMUNITY DESIGN ADVISORY COMMITTEE – NONE

13. MOTIONS – NONE

14. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE) – NONE

15. ADDED ITEMS

16. NOTICES OF MOTION

17. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

18. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – May 17, 2018 – Council Chamber, 3rd Floor City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax – 1:00 p.m.

19. ADJOURNMENT

INFORMATION ITEMS

1. Memorandum from the Legislative Assistant dated April 11, 2018 re: Presentation Requests [PDF]