Regional Council

Halifax Regional Council

Agenda

September 12, 2006
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Reconvene 6:00 p.m.
Council Chamber

1. INVOCATION

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - None

Minutes of September 12, 2006 (71 KB)

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
7.1 By-Law C-500 - Respecting Commerce and Vending on

Municipal Lands (2.89 MB)

Supplementary Report (1.74 MB) (September 5/06)
7.2 Bikeways Advisory Committee Annual Report (Presentation)

        (August 8/06) (416 KB)
7.3 By-Law A-201, An Amendment to By-Law A-200, Respecting
         Automatic Machines (August 8/06) (691 KB)
       Motion - Councillor Sloane - Move First Reading
7.4   By-Law T-701, An Amendment to By-Law T-700, Respecting

Tax Deferrals - Revised Criteria for Residency (August 8/06)

(378 KB)
Motion - Deputy Mayor Walker - Move First Reading
7.5 Administrative Order 10 - Partial Tax Exemption for Residential

Homeowners - Revised Criteria for Residency (August 8/06)

         (718 KB)
7.6   Policy on Daylighting of Rivers (August 8/06) (286 KB)
7.7   Tender 06-072 and Tender 06-074 - Winter Sidewalk Snow

and Ice Control - East & West Regions (September 5/06)

         (611 KB)
7.8   Award of Engineering Study, Peggy’s Cove Water and Sewer
         Servicing Options Evaluation and Preliminary Design Study

(September 5/06) (403 KB)
7.9 By-Law P-504, Amendment to By-Law P-500, Respecting

Parking Meters - Increase in Parking Meter Fines

(September 5/06) (323 KB)
Motion - Councillor Sloane - Move First Reading
7.10 Western Region Community Council - Request for Provincial

Capital Assistance Program Funding for the Station Road

Sewage Study (September 5/06) (1.05 MB)
7.11 Councillor Mosher - Proposed Graffiti By-Law

(September 5/06) (43 KB)
7.12 Councillor Mosher - Update - Grass Cutting Services

(September 5/06) (48 KB)
7.13 Contractual Matter - Rolling Stones Contract Update

(September 5/06) (22 KB)

8. PUBLIC HEARINGS - 6:00 p.m.
8.1 Project 00913: Portland Hills Capital Cost Contribution
(Deferred September 5/06) (1.18 MB)
8.2 By-Law N-200 Respecting Noise Exemption Application -

Rolling Stones Concert on the Commons (904 KB)
8.3 Case 00788: Amendments to the Eastern Passage / Cow Bay

Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use By-Law (1.55 MB)
8.4 Transfer of Title for 26 Lyons Avenue, Halifax, to Nova Scotia

Housing Development Corporation (Revised) (926 KB)
8.5 Project 00327 - Bylaw S-800 - Respecting Requirements for

       the Licensing of Temporary Signs
         (i) Supplementary Report dated June 28, 2006 (1.75 MB)
         (ii) Staff Report dated June 20, 2006 (5.87 MB)

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

9.3.1 The Natural Step (Deferred September 5/06)
        (i) Clare Levin, Managing Director -

            Genuine Progress Index (GPI) Atlantic
       (ii) Tamara Lorincz, Executive Director -

            Nova Scotia Environmental Network

10. REPORTS
10.1 CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

10.1.1 Tender 06-272 - Beckfoot Drive Sewage Station

           Pump Station Upgrade - East Region (236 KB)
10.1.2 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Nova

           Scotia Community College (NSCC) (354 KB)
10.1.3 Revision to Area Rate Catchment Area for District 2

           Recreation Centre (508 KB)

10.1.4 Case 00895 - Municipal Planning Strategy (MPS) and

            Land Use By-Law (LUB) Amendment for 2594 Agricola

            Street, Halifax (765 KB)
10.1.5 Case 00870 - Municipal Planning Strategy (MPS) and

           Land Use By-Law (LUB) Amendment - 5784 Charles

           Street, Halifax (720 KB)