9.1.4 Case HRTG-2023-00650 – [Supplementary Report] Proposed Demolition of a Municipally Registered Heritage Property at 1259 South Park Street, Halifax
– Staff Report dated January 31, 2024
Motion:
That the Heritage Advisory Committee:
1. Rescind the motion passed on February 27, 2024 as item 9.1.3; and,
2. Recommend that Halifax Regional Council:
a. Set a public hearing date to consider the proposed demolition of the registered heritage property and contributing heritage resource at 1259 South Park Street, Halifax, in accordance with Attachment G of the staff report dated January 31, 2024 and By-law H-700 (the Schmidtville Heritage Conservation District By-law);
b. After the public hearing, approve the application by the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth under the Heritage Property Act to demolish the registered heritage property at 1259 South Park Street, Halifax, subject to the following conditions:
i. The stone masonry wall on the northern boundary of the subject property must be retained in-situ;
ii. The original 1846 stone foundations of the Cemetery Keeper’s House (1259 South Park Street) must be retained in-situ and daylighted (made visible to the public);
iii. Interpretive signage explaining the heritage significance of the foundations must be installed by the applicant near the foundations;
iv. Any columbaria or other structures to be erected on the property must be built within and/or around the foundations without removing or unduly obscuring the foundations; and
v. The applicant must comply with Schmidtville HCD By-law requirements for a Certificate of Appropriateness for any new buildings or structures, including columbaria; and,
c. Direct the Heritage Officer to issue a Certificate of Appropriateness in accordance with the Schmidtville Heritage Conservation District Plan and By-law for the demolition of the contributing heritage resource.
9.1 STAFF
9.1.1 Case HRTG-2024-00687: Request to Include 1300 Oxford Street, Halifax in the Registry of Heritage Properties for the Halifax Regional Municipality
Motion:
That the Heritage Advisory Committee recommend that Halifax Regional Council:
1. Set a date for a heritage hearing to consider the inclusion of the subject property in the Registry of Heritage Property for the Halifax Regional Municipality; and
14. REPORTS
14.1 HERITAGE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
14.1.1 Case 24505: Development Agreement for 10 Kirk Road, Halifax for a bare land condominium development and rehabilitation of a registered heritage property [PDF]
Motion:
That Halifax and West Community Council give notice of motion to consider the proposed development agreement, as set out in Attachment A of the staff report dated September 4, 2024, to enable the construction of 15 single-unit residences as a bare land condominium on the registered heritage property located at 10 Kirk Road, and schedule a public hearing.
14.1.2 PLANAPP-2023-00396: Heritage Development Agreement for 173-175 St Margarets Bay Road (Craigmore) [PDF]
Motion:
That Halifax and West Community Council give notice of motion to consider the proposed development agreement, as set out in Attachment A of the staff report dated July 18, 2024, to enable the construction of three townhouse units, one duplex, and one backyard suite on the registered heritage property, and schedule a public hearing.