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HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY

Table 1 Total Construction Values in $ Million

Year	Total	Residential	Commercial/ Industrial	Institutional
1998	275.760	189.158	63.024	23.578
1999	360.639	221.875	85.715	53.049
2000	506.170	266.180	182.205	57.786
2001	421.061	269.784	141.027	10.250
2002	527.500	411.970	102.692	12.838
2003	476.969	322.332	131.779	19.157
2004	669.409	428.750	184.896	55.762
2005	627.487	390.746	201.652	35.089
2006	696.721	467.278	223.844	10.849
2007	672.090	445.772	203.409	22.909
2008	731.904	381.129	242.463	104.078
2009	681.578	409.640	206.247	63.286

Table 2 Building Permits By Type

Year	Total Permits	Residential	Commercial/ Industrial	Institutional
1998	4171	3345	733	93
1999	3455	2875	514	66
2000	3808	3062	696	50
2001	3669	3043	576	50
2002	4346	3674	622	50
2003	5009	4225	735	49
2004	4363	3679	646	38
2005	4486	3769	669	48
2006	4461	3336	647	43
2007	4403	2525	630	59
2008	4104	2131	598	50
2009	3897	3002	587	30

Table 3 New Dwelling Units from New Construction By Type

Year	Single Unit	Two Unit	Row	Apartment	Total
1998	1350	116	58	546	2070
1999	1499	134	12	570	2215
2000	1402	120	48	1223	2793
2001	1436	125	25	850	2436
2002	2055	208	104	1253	3620
2003	1300	188	91	1192	2771

Year	Single Unit	Two Unit	3 & 4 Units	Multi >4	Total
2004	1571	140	75	1442	3228
2005	1310	161	73	1051	2595
2006	873	132	44	1064	2113
2007	1165	172	65	853	2255
2008	1163	112	24	604	1903
2009	1015	145	39	898	2094

Table 4 Subdivision Approvals

Year	Applications	Lots Approved
1998	429	1646
1999	442	1738
2000	455	1640
2001	513	1830
2002	725	1934
2003	756	2438
2004	841	1980
2005	883	1925

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