PLANAPP 2023-01030 - 667 Highway 7, Westphal

Request

Application by Steven Addison for a development agreement to allow an addition to the existing commercial building at 667 Highway 7 in Westphal (Gateway Meat Market).

Proposal

The major aspects of the proposal are as follows:

• Lot consolidation of 667 Hwy 7 and 671 Hwy 7
• Demolition of existing structures at 671 Hwy 7
• Two storey addition to existing commercial building at 667 Hwy 7 (701 sqm / 7546 sqft)
• Alteration of existing façade and side walls to create flat roofs across the entirety of the building
• Pedestrian covered walkway at new front entrance of building

The Development Plans (provided below) outline the development proposal in detail, and include information related to the proposed addition, traffic impact analysis, and servicing.

Process

The application will be considered under the Development Agreement process.

Status

A public hearing will be held by Harbour East – Marine Drive Community Council on  May 2, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at HEMDCC Meeting Space, Main Floor Alderney Landing, 60 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth, NS.
 
All oral and written submissions will be considered at that time. Written submissions are welcomed and encouraged in advance of the hearing itself. These submissions are distributed to all Councillors and considered at the time of their decision. Written submissions may be forwarded to the Municipal Clerk by email; by fax, 902-490-4208; or by mail, P.O. Box 1749, Halifax, NS, B3J 3A5. Written submissions must be received by the Municipal Clerk’s Office as early as possible and not later than 3:00 p.m. on May 2, 2024. Please allow sufficient time for delivery. 

Information on how to sign up to speak in advance is available on-line: https://www.halifax.ca/city-hall/regional-council/public-hearings

If you have questions about the public hearing process, please email or call 902.490.4210 the office of the Municipal Clerk. Should you have questions about the nature of the application itself, please email (tuszc@halifax.ca) or call the planner directly at 902.430.0645. 

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, Claire Tusz, to make the arrangements.

This notice was posted to this site on March 8, 2024 in accordance with the requirements of the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter.

Documents Submitted for Evaluation

The applicant has submitted development plans and studies required by HRM staff to properly evaluate the application. 

A – Site Plan
B – Development Plans
C – Planning Rationale Letter
D – Traffic Impact Statement (Revised September 7, 2023)
E – Servicing Schematic (Revised September 7th, 2023)
F – Stormwater Management Plan (Revised September 7th, 2023)

G - Fact Sheet