Regional Council

Halifax Regional Council

Agenda

November 4, 2003
6:00 p.m.
Council Chamber
In Camera Session
3:30 p.m.

1. INVOCATION

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - October 21, 2003

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF

ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES

5. SELECTION OF DEPUTY MAYOR

6. MOTIONS OF RECONSIDERATION - NONE

7. MOTIONS OF RESCISSION - NONE

8. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS - NONE

9. PUBLIC HEARINGS - 6:00 p.m.
9.1 By-Law T-126, An Amendment to By-Law T-108, Respecting
Taxi & Limousine Licensing, Rate Schedule Revision (1.7 Mb)

10. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
10.1 Correspondence - None
10.2 Petitions
10.3 Presentation

10.3.1 Municipal Enumeration - Ms. Beverly Miller

11. REPORTS

11.1 CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

11.1.1 Tender 03-124, Astral Drive Elementary School

           Playground Equipment (155 Kb)
11.1.2 Tender 03-167, North Preston Recreation Facility -

            North Preston (185 Kb)
11.1.3 Tender 03-101, Western Region Area Skateboard

           Park and Caledonia Road Area Skateboard Park

           (271 Kb)
11.1.4 Request for Proposal - Economic Potential Study

           (276 Kb)
11.1.5 Capital Budget Increase - Cost Sharing (213 Kb)
11.1.6 Recreation Facilities Master Plan (staff presentation)
11.1.7 Case 00617: Municipal Planning Strategy and Land

            Use By-Law Amendments -Areotech Business Park

            (781 Kb)
11.1.8 Case 00562: Municipal Planning Strategy and Land

           Use By-Law Amendments - Evergreen Place, Halifax

            (404 Kb)
11.1.9 By-Law S-413, Respecting Local Improvement

           Charges, New Paving Projects Outside the Core

           Area - 2002 (486 Kb)
11.1.10 First Reading By-law S-306 - Part One, An

            Amendment to By-Law S-300,Respecting Streets,

            Removal of Snow & Ice from Sidewalks (236 Kb)
            Motion Councillor Mosher - Move First Reading
11.1.11 First Reading By-Law T-127, An Amendment to

             By-Law T-108, Respecting Criminal Records Checks

             (279 Kb)
            Motion - Councillor Adams - Give First Reading
11.1.12 First Reading By-Law O-105, An Amendment to

             By-Law O -103, Respecting Open Air Burning

             (909 Kb)
             Motion - Councillor Meade - Move First Reading

11.2 NORTH WEST COMMUNITY COUNCIL

11.2.1 Petition - Beaumont Drive, Lower Sackville

(381 Kb)

11.3 HERITAGE ADVISORY COMMITTEE

11.3.1 1137 Ketch Harbour Road - Heritage Grant (3.9 Mb)

12. MOTIONS
12.1 Councillor Goucher

“To move the repeal of Administrative Order Number 3, the Marine Drive Valley and Canal Community Council Administrative Order, in order that Regional Council may deal with some time sensitive planning issues during the time that the Community Council is without a quorum.”

13. ADDED ITEMS

13.1 Councillor Blumenthal - Elevators in Community

Housing (66 Kb)

14. NOTICES OF MOTION

15. ADJOURNMENT

In Camera Session - 3:30 p.m.
1. Call to Order
2. Contractual Matter - ATU Bargaining (oral)
3. Personnel Matter - Benefits Management Update (oral)

INFORMATION ITEMS
November 4, 2003

1. Proclamation - Veterans’ Week - November 5 - 11, 2003

(60 Kb)

2. Proclamation - Neptune Theatre Week - November 2003

(99 Kb)

3. Proclamation - World Town Planning Day - November 8, 2003

(85 Kb)

4. Memorandum from Director, Public Works and Transportation

dated October 27, 2003 re: Moran Street Petition - Residential

Parking Policy (100 Kb)

5. Memorandum from Director, Public Works and Transportation

dated October 28, 2003 re: Petition for the Upgrading of

Beaumont Drive - Central Region (158 Kb)