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

    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 

    For further information regarding this meeting, please contact Krista Vining, Acting Deputy Clerk viningk@halifax.ca or 902.223.1046

    To submit correspondence, email clerks@halifax.ca 
    More information: https://www.halifax.ca/city-hall/regional-council/communicating-halifax-regional-council