Date:
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual Meeting
Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – November 21, 2022
3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS
4. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS
5. REPORTS/DISCUSSION
5.1 STAFF
5.1.1 SPA-2023-01543: Downtown Halifax Site Plan Approval Application for a mixed-use building at the corner of Sackville Street, Granville Street, and Hollis Street, Halifax, known as Skye Halifax [PDF]
Motion:
That the Design Review Committee:
1. Refuse the qualitative elements of the substantive site plan approval application for a 21-storey mixed-use development at 1591 Granville Street and 1568 Hollis Street, Halifax as shown in Attachment A of the staff report dated November 21, 2023, as the proposal does not comply with Sections 2.4, 3.2.1, 3.3.1, and 3.3.4 of the Design Manual, as noted in Attachment D of the staff report dated November 21, 2023; and
2. Refuse the requested variances to the Land Use By-law requirements regarding streetwall width, upper storey streetwall stepback, and maximum tower width and separation, as contained in Attachment B of the staff report dated November 21, 2023, as the proposal does not comply with Sections 3.6.4, 3.6.5 and 3.6.7 of the Design Manual, as noted in Attachment D of the staff report dated November 21, 2023.
5.1.2 Proposed 2024 Meeting Schedule [PDF]
Motion:
That the Design Review Committee approve the proposed 2024 Design Review Committee meeting schedule as outlined in the staff memorandum.
6. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATION ITEMS – NONE
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