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Request
Enter into a development agreement to add a 3-storey addition to a building containing a non-conforming institutional use at 6421 Cork Street in Halifax.
Proposal
The applicant has applied to enter into a development agreement for a property located at 6421 Cork Street to add a 3-storey addition at the rear of the existing building. The addition consists of a one level of open-air parking with two suspended stories above. The intent is to expand the Prayer Hall on the second floor and dining area on the third floor.
The major aspects of the proposal are as follows:
- Three (3) storey addition to the rear of the existing structure
- Ground level kept open to provide for on site parking (8 spaces)
- Second level (above parking) to add additional space for Prayer Hall
- Third level to add additional dining area
The Development Plans (provided below) outline the development proposal in detail, and include information related to the proposed addition, parking locations, and driveway access.
Process
The application will be considered under the Development Agreement process.
Status
The application has now been distributed for an internal staff review to make sure the proposed addition meets the various policies and bylaws of the Halifax Regional Municipality.
Documents Submitted for Evaluation
The applicant has submitted plans and studies required by HRM staff to properly evaluate the application. The documents are also available for review at the Planning Applications office in Downtown Halifax.
- Planning Rationale (PDF)
- Floor Plans (PDF)
- Project Renderings (PDF)
Contact Information
For further information, please contact:
Craig Wournell
Planner III
Current Planning
Telephone: 902.221.0113
Email: craig.wournell@halifax.ca
Mailing Address
HRM Planning Applications
PO Box: 1749,
Halifax,
Nova Scotia,
B3J 3A5
Attention: Craig Wournell