February 18, 2021 Community Planning & Economic Development Standing Committee Special Meeting

Date:

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Location: Virtual Meeting

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – January 28, 2021

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

10.3.1 Fair Wage/Living Wage Framework – Brad Smith, Executive Director, Mainland Building Trades, Robert Shepherd, President, NSCLRA, and Jack Wall, President, Cape Breton Building Trades [PDF]

- Presentation [PDF]

11. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD
11.1 Halifax Green Network Plan 2020 Annual Progress Report [PDF]

- Presentation [PDF]

12. REPORTS
12.1 STAFF

12.1.1 Development of 2022-27 Economic Strategy [PDF]

- Presentation [PDF]
Motion
That Community Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee recommend that Regional Council authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to develop a 2022-2027 Economic Strategy in collaboration with the Halifax Partnership, in accordance with the approach set out in the February 8, 2021 report and the related Halifax Partnership presentation.

12.2 MEMBERS OF STANDING COMMITTEE – NONE 
12.3 COMMUNITY DESIGN ADVISORY COMMITTEE – NONE 
12.4 HERITAGE ADVISORY COMMITTEE – NONE 

13. MOTIONS – NONE  
14. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE) – NONE 

15. ADDED ITEMS

16. NOTICES OF MOTION

17. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – March 11, 2021

18. ADJOURNMENT


INFORMATION ITEMS 

1. Information report from the Legislative Assistant dated February 9, 2021 re: Presentation Requests [PDF]