The three community councils, each consisting of five to six districts, consider local matters, make recommendations to Regional Council, and provide opportunities for public input.
Harbour East – Marine Drive Community Council was established on December 3, 2012 by Administrative Order 48. It includes the following districts (district maps provided in PDF format).
• District 2 - Preston - Chezzetcook - Eastern Shore
• District 3 - Dartmouth South - Eastern Passage
• District 4 - Cole Harbour - Westphal
• District 5 - Dartmouth Centre
• District 6 - Harbourview - Burnside - Dartmouth East
The Harbour East – Marine Drive Community Council normally meets on the first Thursday of each month, at 6:00 p.m. in the HEMDCC Meeting Space, Main Floor Alderney Gate, 60 Alderney Drive, Dartmouth. Meeting dates, time and location are subject to change. Check the calendar below, and the agenda (once available) to confirm the exact date, time and location for each meeting.
You can find agendas, reports, and minutes online. You can also search for records of Community Council meetings.
The current three Community Councils have existed since December 2012. Find information about about previous Community Councils.
Membership
• Councillor David Hendsbee - District 2
• Councillor Bill Karsten - District 3
• Councillor Lorelei Nicoll - District 4 (Vice Chair)
• Councillor Sam Austin - District 5 (Chair)
• Deputy Mayor Tony Mancini - District 6
Staff contact for the Harbour East – Marine Drive Community Council
Krista Vining
Legislative Assistant
viningk@halifax.ca
902.490.6520