Updated:
MAY 15, 2024
A PUBLIC HEARING ON THIS APPLICATION WILL BE HELD BY HALIFAX AND WEST COMMUNITY COUNCIL ON JUNE 11, 2024. PLEASE SEE THE STATUS SECTION BELOW FOR MORE DETAIL.
Request
Brighter Community Planning & Consulting is applying to enter into a Development Agreement to create 37 lots with a total of 56 dwelling units on new public roads on the rear portions of 870, 874 and 876 Herring Cove Road and PID 40074551, Herring Cove.
Proposal
The applicant wishes to create 37 new lots containing a mix of single unit dwellings and two-unit dwellings, for a total of 56 dwelling units. The major aspects of the proposal are as follows:
- Proposed street extension off Angler Drive;
- 37 lots proposed;
- Total of 56 dwelling units consisting of a mix of single unit and two-unit dwellings;
- 6886 square metres of common open space; and
- Non-disturbance area proposed along rear portion of several lots.
The Development Plans (provided below) outline the development proposal in detail, and include information related to proposed lots, driveway access, proposed parkland and proposed natural open space.
Process
The application will be considered under the Development Agreement Process.
Status
A public hearing will be held by Halifax and West Community Council on June 11, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at Halifax City Hall (Council Chamber), 1841 Argryle Street, Halifax, NS.
All oral and written submissions will be considered at that time. Written submissions are welcomed and encouraged in advance of the hearing itself. These submissions are distributed to all Councillors and considered at the time of their decision. Written submissions may be forwarded to the Municipal Clerk by e-mail; by fax, 902-490-4208; or by mail, P.O. Box 1749, Halifax, NS, B3J 3A5. Written submissions must be received by the Municipal Clerk’s Office as early as possible and not later than 3:00 p.m. on June 11, 2024. Please allow sufficient time for delivery.
Information on how to sign up to speak in advance is available on-line: https://www.halifax.ca/city-hall/regional-council/public-hearings
If you have questions about the public hearing process, please e-mail or call 902.490.4210 the Office of the Municipal Clerk. Should you have questions about the nature of the application itself, please email (tuszc@halifax.ca) or call the planner directly at 902.430.0645.
View the staff report. If you have questions about how to access the staff report e-mail or call 902.490.4210 the Office of the Municipal Clerk. If the internet is unavailable to you, a paper copy of application materials can be sent to you by mail, contact the Planner, Claire Tusz, to make the arrangements.
This notice was posted to this site on May 15, 2024 in accordance with the requirements of the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter.
All visitors to Halifax City Hall must sign-in at the security desk, located at the main (Grand Parade) entrance of City Hall. Visitors who use the accessible entrance on Argyle Street will be escorted to the security desk by staff. All visitors must present federal, provincial, or territorial government-issued photo ID to security. If a visitor does not have government issued photo ID, they may present two pieces of federal, provincial, or territorial government-issued ID, two pieces of documentation (e.g. bills) or a combination of two pieces of government-issued ID/documentation as long as they both include their first and last name.
Documents Submitted for Evaluation
The applicant has submitted plans and studies required by HRM staff to properly evaluate the application.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact:
Mailing Address
HRM Planning Applications
PO Box: 1749,
Halifax,
Nova Scotia,
B3J 3A5
Attention: Claire Tusz