Regional Council

Halifax Regional Council

Agenda

December 16, 2003
6:00 p.m.
Council Chamber
In Camera Session
3:30 p.m.

1. INVOCATION

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - December 2, 2003

Minutes of December 16, 2003

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF

ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES
5. MOTIONS OF RECONSIDERATION - NONE
6. MOTIONS OF RESCISSION - NONE
7. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS - NONE

8. PUBLIC HEARINGS - 6:00 p.m.
8.1 Case 00564: Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use

By-Law Amendments for South Lawn, Church of All Saints at

University Avenue and Tower Road (4.0 Mb)
8.2 Case 00571: Amendments to the Sackville Municipal Planning

Strategy and Land Use By-law - BP-1 (Business Park -1) Zone

(2.4 Mb)
8.3 By- Law S-413, An Amendment to By-Law S-400, Respecting

Local Improvements Charges, New Paving Projects Outside the

Core - 2002 (417 Kb)
8.4 By-Law N-200, Respecting Noise Exemption Application -

Armour Group Ltd. re: Historic Properties Privateer’s Wharf

(484 Kb)

9. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
9.1 Correspondence - None
9.2 Petitions
9.3 Presentations

9.3.1 Immigration Partnership Initiative
         (i) Mr. Hugh Wright, President, Board of Directors,

             Metropolitan Immigrant Settlement Association
         (ii) Mr. Fred Morley, Vice President, Greater Halifax

              Partnership

10. REPORTS

10.1 CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

10.1.1 Tender 03-149, One (1) 2004 Highway Tractor

            (157 Kb)
10.1.2 Tender 03-138, One (1) 2004 4x4 Crewcab, 4-door,

           Dual Rear Wheel Truck, 11,500 GVWR (138 Kb)
10.1.3 Tender 03-170, Chebucto Landing Wharf Repair

           (208 Kb)
10.1.4 Compensation - Mayor and Council (324 Kb)
10.1.5 Public Gardens Restoration - Update

           (staff presentation) (550 Kb)
10.1.6 By-law S-305, An Amendment to By-Law S-300,

           Respecting Streets (269 Kb)
10.1.7 Case 00625: Service Boundary Amendments for

            Sackville (1.0 Mb)
10.1.8 By-Law D-101, An Amendment to By-Law D-100,

           Respecting Off Leash Dog Walking on Sports Fields

           (Temporary) (498 Kb)
10.1.9 By-Law T-212, An Amendment to By-Law T-201,

           Respecting Tax Exemption for Non-Profit

           Organizations: 2003-04, New Applications (1.5 Mb)
10.1.10 First Reading By-Law L-114, An Amendment to

             By-Law L-100, Respecting Charges for Local

             Improvement Projects, Point Pleasant Drive Sanitary

             Sewer (962 Kb)
            Motion - Councillor Uteck - Move First Reading

11. MOTIONS
11.1 Councillor Uteck

“To request staff to bring forward a report addressing the possibility of off-leash dogs being permitted in municipal public parks, which are sports and athletic fields, between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. until May 1, 2004 as a temporary measure to provide an alternative to dog owners who are not able to access Point Pleasant Park because of damages there resulting from Hurricane Juan. The report should deal with any legislative changes that might be required.”

12. ADDED ITEMS