Regional Council

Halifax Regional Council

Agenda

September 5, 2006
2:30 p.m.
Reconvene 6:00 p.m.
Council Chamber
In Camera Session
1:30 p.m.

1. INVOCATION

SWEARING IN CEREMONY - COUNCILLOR

DISTRICT 21 - BEDFORD

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - August 1 (73KB) & 8 (64KB), 2006

Minutes of September 5, 2006

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 - August 8, 2006
7.1 By-Law A-201, An Amendment to By-Law A-200,

Respecting Automatic Machines (678 KB)
Motion - Councillor Sloane - Move First Reading
7.2 By-Law T-701, An Amendment to By-Law T-700, Respecting

Tax Deferrals - Revised Criteria for Residency (378 KB)
Motion - Deputy Mayor Walker - Move First Reading
7.3 Administrative Order 10 - Partial Tax Exemption for

Residential Homeowners - Revised Criteria for

Residency (682 KB)
7.4 Policy on Daylighting of Rivers (279 KB)

8. PUBLIC HEARINGS
8.1 Case 00808: Amendments to the Sackville Drive Secondary

Planning Strategy and Land Use By-Law (3.97 MB)

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

Municipal Lands (3.08 MB) ** REVISED

Appendix "C" (24 KB)
8.3 Project 00913: Portland Hills Capital Cost

Contribution (1.17 MB)

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

9.3.1 The Natural Step
   (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 06-267 - Sidewalk Renewals - West

            Region (201 KB)
10.1.2 Tender 06-269 - Alton Drive, Paving Renewal -

            West Region (157 KB)
10.1.3 Tender 06-270 - Paving Renewal and Thin Overlay,

            Skeena Street - East Region (195 KB)
10.1.4 Tender 06-072 and Tender 06-074 - Winter Sidewalk

            Snow and Ice Control - East & West

            Regions (624 KB)
10.1.5 Award of Engineering Study, Peggy’s Cove Water

           and Sewer Servicing Options Evaluation and

           Preliminary Design Study (390 KB)
10.1.6 Request for Proposal 06-331 - Engineering Study;

            Sonar & CCTV Inspection and Sewer Condition

            Assessment; North West Arm Sewer, Freshwater

            Brook Sewer and Bedford / Sackville Trunk

            Sewer (366 KB)
10.1.7 By-Law P-504, Amendment to By-Law P-500,

           Respecting Parking Meters - Increase in Parking

           Meter Fines (321 KB)
           Motion - Councillor Sloane - Move First Reading

10.2 WESTERN REGION COMMUNITY COUNCIL

10.2.1 Request for Provincial Capital Assistance Program

Funding for the Station Road Sewage Study (1.04 MB)

10.3 MEMBERS OF COUNCIL

10.3.1 Councillor Adams - Status of Herring Cove Sewer

            and Water Project / Investigation of Additional

            Funding Sources (50 KB)

10.3.2 Councillor Mosher
           (i) Proposed Graffiti By-Law (43 KB)
           (ii) Update - Grass Cutting Services (47 KB)

11. MOTIONS

12. ADDED ITEMS