Regular Meeting of Council – Apr 23 2025
Regular Meeting of Council
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Wednesday, April 23, 2025
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(This meeting will be recorded and livestreamed, excluding any in-camera topics)
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Moment of Silent Contemplation
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Approval of or Amendments to Agenda
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Approval of Minutes of Regular Meeting of Council (Policy & In-Camera) held March 18, 2025 and the Regular Meeting of Council held March 26, 2025
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Correspondence for Information
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Correspondence for Info
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(71)
Notice of PIM – Subdivision Bylaw Amendments, Amendments to Bylaw P-1200, Lot Grading and Drainage & Redesignation & Rezoning, Belnan
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(69)
Letter from The Honourable John Lohr, Minister of Municipal Affairs advising of an increase funding to the Provincial Capital Assistance Program (PCAP) and sunsetting of the Beautification and Streetscaping Program and the Community Works Program.
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(68)
Notice of Public Hearing – HRM – Sackville and Little Sackville River Floodplains
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(65)
Response letter from the Honourable Fred Tilley, Minister of Public Works regarding maintenance of K Class roads.
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(64)
Copy of a letter from Mayor Christine Blair, Municipality of Colchester to The Honourable John Lohr, Minister of Municipal Affairs expressing disappointment regarding the recently announced amendments to the Municipal Planning Requirements Regulations, which establish new maximum allowable setbacks for wind turbines in Nova Scotia municipalities.
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(59)
Letter from Minister Kim Masland and Minister John Lohr Re: Fire Services Review
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(52)
12-month notice letter from the Minister of Municipal Affairs to NSFM.
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(47)
The CAO and Councillors are invited to attend the 75th Anniversary of the regional library service by Colchester-East Hants Public Library to be held on Saturday, April 26th at 10 am.
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(24)
Letter to Public Works in response to Motion C25(41) advocating for the continuation of repaving work along East Uniacke Road, with the next priority area being from Lakecrest Drive to Nature Drive.
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(23)
Letter from Becky Druhan, Attorney General and Minister of Justice Re: Adapting the Additional Officer Program.
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(21)
Letter to NS Public Works regarding improved snow clearing performance by the province.
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(18)
Notice of Public Hearing – Subdivision Bylaw Amendment
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(16)
Premier’s Office – Statement on U.S. Tariffs Announcement
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(15)
NSFM Update on Public Bills Process and Advocacy Efforts
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(14)
2025 Tax Sale Ad – June 10th
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2025-2026 East Hants Water Utility Operating Budget – Final
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Response letter from the Honourable Timothy Halman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change regarding the aerial spraying of pesticides.
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Correspondence for Decision
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Correspondence for Decision
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(70)
Correspondence requesting deferral of Council’s refusal for 427 Highway 214, Elmsdale
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(60)
Letter from the Tide Fest Volunteer Planning Committee seeking municipal support. (Staff memo attached).
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(6)
Request from the Nova Scotia Pension Services Corporation advising an application was received from the Nova Scotia Education Common Services Bureau (NSECSB) wishing to join the Public Authorities Defined Benefit Plan reciprocal transfer agreement. As current participants, the municipality is asking for approval to admit them to the agreement.
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Proposal to amend the Municipal Subdivision Bylaw to require a road connection from PID 45248192, Park Road, Elmsdale to PID 45272861, Highway 214, Elmsdale
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Public Hearing – Proposal to amend the Municipal Subdivision Bylaw to require a road connection from PID 45248192, Park Road, Elmsdale to PID 45272861, Highway 214, Elmsdale
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Corporate & Residential Services Committee Report: Councillor Sandra Garden-Cole, Chair
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(55)
Corporate & Residential Services Committee Report to Council – April 23, 2025
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East Hants Source Water Protection Advisory Committee Report: Councillor Sandra Garden-Cole, Chair
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(49)
EH Source Water Protection Committee Report
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Infrastructure & Operations Committee: Councillor Michael Perry, Chair
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(56)
Infrastructure & Operations Committee Report to Council – April 23, 2025
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Parks, Recreation & Culture Committee Report: Councillor Keith Rhyno, Chair
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(57)
Parks, Recreation & Culture Committee Report to Council – April 23, 2025
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Planning Advisory Committee Report: Councillor Norval Mitchell, Chair
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(58)
Planning Advisory Committee Report to Council – April 23, 2025
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Business from Councillors
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(In Camera) Contractual Issue: J. Hulsman
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Set Date & Time of Next Council Meetings: May 13, 2025, Regular Meeting of Council (Policy & In-Camera) and May 21, 2025, Regular Meeting of Council
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