Halifax Regional Council
Agenda
March 2, 2010
6:00 p.m.
Council Chamber
In Camera Session
10:00 a.m.
1. INVOCATION
2. SPECIAL COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - February 16, 2010 (91KB)
Minutes for March 2, 2010 (137KB)
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 - NONE
8. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS - NONE
9. PUBLIC HEARINGS - 6:00 P.M.
9.1 Case 01175 - Municipal Planning Strategy / Land Use By-Law
Amendment, Ferguson’s Cove, Chebucto Peninsula (2.1 Mb)
9.2 By-Law L-132, An Amendment to By-Law L-100, Respecting
Charges for Local Improvements - Case 01281 - Monarch Estates
/ Rivendale Subdivisions, Beaver Bank: Inclusion in Water Service
10. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
10.1 Correspondence
10.1.1 Request for Ceremonial Fly-Past - Battle of the Atlantic
10.2 Petitions
11. REPORTS
11.1 CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
11.1.1 Tender 10-201 - Washmill Lake Court Extension
Phase 1 - West Region (287 Kb)
11.1.2 Correction to Special Events Grants Funding Requests- Second Intake Date Ending June 26, 2009 (185 Kb)
11.1.3 Canada Nova Scotia Infastructure Program (CNSIP)
11.2 HARBOUR EAST COMMUNITY COUNCIL
11.3 PENINSULA COMMUNITY COUNCIL
11.3.1 Case 01248: Amendments to the Halifax Municipal
Planning Strategy/ Development Agreement, Cedar
Street In-fill, Halifax (3.4 Mb)
11.3.2 Lounges within Restaurants on Quinpool Road, Halifax
11.4 HALIFAX REGIONAL LIBRARY BOARD
12. MOTIONS
12.1 Deputy Mayor Johns
(i) That Council direct the Mayor write to the Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal, the Honourable Bill Estabrooks, to request that the Provincial Government investigate funding opportunities that would generate income to offset the cost of substantial transportation initiatives in HRM; particularly, transit operations of the Municipality.
(ii) That Council direct the Mayor write to the Minister responsible for Finance with the Nova Scotia Provincial Government, the Honourable Graham Steele, and request that the Halifax Dartmouth Bridge Commission apply to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board, requesting a fare increase of twenty-five cents; and that fifteen cents of this increase be provided to the Halifax Regional Municipality to offset the cost of substantial transportation initiatives, particularly transit and existing ferry operations.
13. ADDED ITEMS
14. NOTICES OF MOTION
15. ADJOURNMENT
In Camera Session - 10:00 a.m.
1. Approval of the Minutes - February 23, 2010
2. Approval of the Order of Business
3. Personnel Matter - Police Resourcing Study
(Continuation from March 1, 2010)
INFORMATION ITEMS
March 2, 2010
1. Proclamation - Liver Health Awareness Month - March 2010
2. Proclamation - Employee Appreciation Day - March 5, 2010
3. Memorandum from Acting Director, Community Development
dated February 1, 2010 re: Emerging Artist Studios Pilot Project
4. Memorandum from Acting Director, Community Development
dated February 10, 2010 re: Case 15894 - Municipal Planning
Strategy / Land Use By-Law Amendments, Westwood Hills
Subdivision, Upper Tantallon (708 Kb)
5. Memorandum from the Acting Clerk Manager
dated February 26, 2010 re: Requests for Presentation to Council
