Updated:
This application will be considered by the North West Planning Advisory Committee at a meeting to be held on May 27, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. in a virtual meeting of the committee.
Request
Lydon Lynch Architects has requested a substantive amendment to an existing development agreement that enabled a multi-unit building, to allow for 9 additional units, on PID 41457979 located on Fourth St in Bedford.
Proposal
The applicant wishes to change the interior of the proposed building to increase the total number of units, which is resulting in changes to the window placement on the outside. Their will be no changes to the size of the proposed building—the size of the building will remain the same. The major aspects of the proposal are as follows:
- Increase the total unit count from 18 to 27;
- Increase the number of surface parking spaces from 5 to 25, with corresponding changes to the site plan;
- Building size, shape, layout and location is the same as the approved DA; and
- Changes to the elevations to reflect a revised window placement.
The Development Plans (provided below) outline the development proposal in detail, and include information related to the new site plan, elevations, addendum to the traffic statement and a planning rationale.
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Process
The application will be considered under the substantive amendment to a development agreement.
Status
This application will be considered by the North West Planning Advisory Committee at a meeting to be held on May 27, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. in a virtual meeting of the committee
A public information meeting (PIM) was held on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Basinview Drive Community School (Cafeteria) - 273 Basinview Dr, Bedford, NS. At this meeting, a presentation was given outlining the proposal. Municipal staff and the applicant were in attendance to answer questions and receive feedback. View the meeting minutes.
A public information meeting (PIM) was held on February 19, 2020 at the BMO Centre - Multipurpose Room, 61 Gary Martin Drive, Bedford. At this meeting, a presentation was given outlining the proposal with municipal staff and the applicant was in attendance to answer questions and receive feedback. View the meeting minutes.
Documents Submitted for Evaluation
The applicant has submitted plans and studies required by municipal staff to properly evaluate the application.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact:
Jennifer Chapman
Planner III
Current Planning
Telephone: 902.225.5742
Fax: 902.490.3976
Email: chapmaje@halifax.ca
Mailing Address
HRM Planning Applications
Current Planning
PO Box: 1749,
Halifax,
Nova Scotia,
B3J 3A5
Attention: Jennifer Chapman