Updated:
On Monday, June 14, 2021, North West Community Council approved Case 23111: Application by Brighter Community Planning & Consulting Land Use By-law Amendment add School Bus Yard to the list of permitted uses in the MU-1 (Mixed Use) Zone of the Beaver Bank, Hammonds Plains and Upper Sackville Land Use By-law.
Any aggrieved person, the Provincial Director of Planning, or the Council of any adjoining municipality may appeal this decision to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (902-424-4448) in accordance with the provisions of the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter.
Request
Brighter Community Planning & Consulting has amended their request to change the zone from Mixed Use (MU-1) zone to Mixed Industrial (I-1) zone at 1155 Lucasville Road to permit a bus yard. The applicant is now requesting that a “School Bus Yard” be added to the list of permitted uses in the Mixed Use (MU-1) zone of the Beaverbank, Hammonds Plains & Upper Sackville LUB.
Proposal
The subject property for the proposed rezoning is located at 1155 Lucasville Road, Lucasville. The property is designated Mixed Use B (MUB) in the Beaverbank, Hammonds Plains & Upper Sackville Municipal Planning Strategy (MPS) and is zoned Mixed Use (MU-1) under the Land Use By-law (LUB).
The applicant is requesting that a “School Bus Yard” be added to the list of permitted uses in the Mixed Use (MU-1) zone of the Beaverbank, Hammonds Plains & Upper Sackville LUB.
Documents have been submitted for the proposal (provided below).
Process
The application will be considered under the Rezoning, process.
Status
A virtual public hearing was held on Monday, June 14, 2021. At that time the North West Community Council approved Case 23111: Application by Brighter Community Planning & Consulting Land Use By-law Amendment add School Bus Yard to the list of permitted uses in the MU-1 (Mixed Use) Zone of the Beaver Bank, Hammonds Plains and Upper Sackville Land Use By-law.
View the staff report. If you have questions about how to access the staff report email or call 902.490.4210 the Office of the Municipal Clerk. if the internet is unavailable to you, a paper copy of application materials can be sent to you by mail, contact the Planner to make the arrangements.
Documents Submitted for Evaluation
The applicant has submitted plans and studies required by municipal staff to properly evaluate the application. The documents are also available for review by contacting the Planner below.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact:
Shayne Vipond
Planner III
Rural Policy & Applications, Current Planning
Telephone: 902.237.5395
Fax: 902.490.3975
Email: viponds@halifax.ca
Mailing Address
HRM Planning Applications
PO Box: 1749,
Halifax,
Nova Scotia,
B3J 3A5
Attention: Shayne Vipond