Halifax Regional Council

Agenda

February 10, 2009
6:00 p.m.
Council Chamber
In Camera Session
4:00 p.m.

1. INVOCATION

2. SPECIAL COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - January 27, 2009 (30KB)

Minutes of February 10, 2009 - (100KB)

4. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF

ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

5. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES
6. MOTIONS OF RECONSIDERATION - NONE
7. MOTIONS OF RESCISSION (deferred February 3, 2009)
7.1 Councillor McCluskey

"To rescind the motion adopted by Regional Council on October 7, 2008 relating to the Undergrounding of Overhead Utilities in Capital District, specifically as it related to the ranking of the Ochterloney Street project."

8. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS - Feb. 3, 2009
8.1 Weir Artificial Turf Facility - Request to Change User Contribution

(460 Kb)
8.2 Feasibility of the Former Dartmouth City Hall as Central Museum

(79 Kb)
8.3 Case 01205 - Municipal Planning Strategy & Land Use By-Law

Amendment for 50 Bedford Highway, Halifax (9.9 Mb)
8.4 Councillor Mosher - Safety Concerns - Sidewalk Snow Clearing -
Responsibility and Deadlines (187 Kb)

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

9.3.1 Cross Walk Flag Trial Program - Norman Collins

10. REPORTS
10.1 CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

10.1.1 Request for Proposal - Cogswell Interchange

           Master Plan (202 Kb)
10.1.2 Request for Proposal 08-325, Washmill Lake Court

           Extension, Bayers Lake, West Region (300 Kb)
10.1.3 Cutoff Light Fixture Application / Streetlight

           Ownership (567 Kb)
10.1.4 Case 01074: Land Use By-Law Amendments -

           Definition of Day Care Facilities (372 Kb)
10.1.5 Second Reading By-Law S-426, An Amendment to

            By-Law S-400, Respecting Charges for Street

            Improvements - New Paving Projects Outside the

            Core Area - 2007 (336 Kb)

10.2 MEMBERS OF COUNCIL

10.2.1 Councillor Mosher - Request for Report re: Winter

Control - Access to Non-Priority Streets (123 Kb)

11. MOTIONS

11.1 Councillor Adams

"To have Regional Council approve inclusion in the Halifax Transit operating budget for the upcoming 2009/10 and subsequent fiscal years, funding for a conventional transit route to service the Sambro loop, in a manner fully integrated with the existing Halifax Transit services, and funded through the general tax rate; the first service to commence as soon as the required buses are available."

12. ADDED ITEMS