May 11, 2023 Appeals Standing Committee

Date:

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Location: Council Chamber, 3rd Floor City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – April 13, 2023

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

Deletions: 
• Item 12.2.1 – CF-2022-019448, 28 Belmont Avenue, Dartmouth

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES

5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS

6. MOTIONS OF RECONSIDERATION – NONE
7. MOTIONS OF RESCISSION – NONE
8. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE
9. NOTICES OF TABLED MATTERS – NONE

10. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
10.1 Correspondence 
10.2 Petitions
10.3 Presentations – None

11. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

12. REPORTS
12.1 DANGEROUS OR UNSIGHTLY PREMISES: APPEALS 
12.1.1 CF- 2022-024822, 620 Lucasville Road, Lucasville [PDF]
Motion: 
In accordance with Section 58 of Administrative Order One, the motion before the Standing Committee is to allow the appeal. 

12.1.2 CF-2023-005862, 2786 and 2788 Agricola Street, Halifax [PDF]
Motion: 
In accordance with Section 58 of Administrative Order One, the motion before the Standing Committee is to allow the appeal. 

12.1.3 CF-2023-006603, 923 Highway 7, Westphal [PDF]
Motion: 
In accordance with Section 58 of Administrative Order One, the motion before the Standing Committee is to allow the appeal. 

12.1.4 CF-2023-001942, 7 Parkstone Road, Dartmouth [PDF]
Motion: 
In accordance with Section 58 of Administrative Order One, the motion before the Standing Committee is to allow the appeal. 

12.2 DANGEROUS OR UNSIGHTLY PREMISES: DEMOLITIONS
12.2.1 CF-2022-019448, 28 Belmont Avenue, Dartmouth - This item was deleted from the agenda. 

12.2.2 CF-2023-005582, 12315 Highway 224, Middle Musquodoboit [PDF]
Motion: 
That the Appeals Standing Committee find the property to be dangerous or unsightly as per section 3(q) of the Charter and as per section 356 of the Charter, orders demolition of the main structure including but not limited to, the removal of all demolition debris, backfilling of any foundation or crawl space, and disconnecting any and all utility connections to the standard set by each respective utility service provider, so as to leave the property in a neat, tidy, environmentally compliant and safe condition within thirty (30) days after the Order is posted in a conspicuous place upon the property or personally served upon the owner. Otherwise, the Municipality will exercise its rights as set forth under Part XV (15) of the Charter.

13. MOTIONS – NONE

14. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE) – NONE 

15. ADDED ITEMS

16. NOTICES OF MOTION

17. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – June 8, 2023

18. ADJOURNMENT

INFORMATION ITEMS – NONE