Updated:
JULY 18, 2022
NOTICE OF APPROVAL: As per Section 245 of the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter, this application was approved by the Development Officer. The appeal period for this application has closed and no appeals were filed with the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board.
Request
Application for a non-substantive amendment to the existing Development Agreement at 1380 Cole Harbour Road to allow a change of use to general warehousing and light manufacturing.
Proposal
The subject property is located at 1380 Cole Harbour Road, Cole Harbour. The property is zoned I-1 (Light Industrial) and R-1 (Single Unit Dwelling) under the Cole Harbour/Westphal Land Use By-Law and designated UR (Urban Residential) under the Cole Harbour/Westphal Municipal Planning Strategy.
The subject property is currently under a development agreement that was registered in 1991 to allow the manufacturing of doors and windows. The applicant wishes to adjust the existing development agreement to allow general warehousing and light manufacturing. The major aspects of the proposal are as follows:
- Amend the existing development agreement to allow general warehousing and light manufacturing.
Process
The application has been considered under the 3.10 Development Agreement, Non-Substantive Amendment, Planning Application Approval Process.
Status
This application was approved by the Development Officer on June 7, 2022. View the Staff Report here. The appeal period for this application has closed and no appeals were filed with the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board.
This application was reviewed by municipal staff and public engagement was completed in the form of a Fact Sheet which was mailed out to surrounding property owners. See “Attachment B – Fact Sheet” linked below for more information about how to submit feedback on this application.
Documents Submitted for Evaluation
Given the nature of this application, no site plans, floor plans, elevation drawings, or studies were required as part of the submission. Attached below is the original Development Agreement for 1380 Cole Harbour Rd, which was registered in 1991.
Attachment A: Existing Development Agreement (1991).
Attachment B: Fact Sheet
Attachment C: Staff Report
Contact Information
For further information, please contact:
Mailing Address
HRM Planning and Development
PO Box: 1749,
Halifax,
Nova Scotia,
B3J 3A5
Attention: Claire Tusz