November 18, 2021 Community Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee

Date:

Time: 1:00 p.m.

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

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – September 29, 2021

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

10.3.1 French Village Seniors Exercise Loop – Louisa Horne, Project Coordinator [PDF]

- Presentation [PDF]

11. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

12. REPORTS
12.1 STAFF

12.1.1 Youth Live Program Job Experience Update [PDF]
Motion
That Community Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee recommend that Regional Council:
1. Approve a new Youth Live job experience opportunity for a small-scale food service operation  located at the Sackville Sports Stadium;
2. Direct the Chief Administrative Officer to give notice to terminate the Youth Live Enviro Depot lease at 947 Mitchell Street; and
3. Direct the Chief Administrative Officer to give notice to terminate the Enviro Depot operator’s agreement with Divert Nova Scotia.

 
12.1.2 2022 Community Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee Meeting Schedule [PDF] (Revised)
Motion
That Community Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee approve the proposed 2022 Community Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee meeting schedule as outlined in the staff memorandum. 

12.2 MEMBERS OF STANDING COMMITTEE – NONE 
12.3 COMMUNITY DESIGN ADVISORY COMMITTEE – NONE 
12.4 HERITAGE ADVISORY COMMITTEE – NONE 

13. MOTIONS
13.1 Councillor Cuttell – Urban, Suburban, and Rural Settlement Classifications
Motion
That Community Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee request a staff report to define and provide rationale for urban, suburban, and rural settlement classifications; conduct an internal review of how these settlement classifications are used across HRM strategies and policies including planning, transit, sewer and water, and taxation; provide a jurisdictional review of how other municipalities define and apply settlement classifications; and provide a recommendation for a standard use of these terms within HRM

14. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE) – NONE 

15. ADDED ITEMS

16. NOTICES OF MOTION

17. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

18. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – December 16, 2021

19. ADJOURNMENT


INFORMATION ITEMS 

1. Information report from the Legislative Assistant dated November 8, 2021 re: Presentation Requests [PDF]
2. Information report from John Traves, Executive Director, Legal & Legislative Services dated October 13, 2021 re: City Historian for Halifax Regional Municipality [PDF]