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File # 22-04  
District: COUNTY WIDE
Council initiative to consider amendments to the Land Use By-law to permit the development of accessory dwellings.

A Public Information Meeting was held September 20, 2022 at 6 pm in Council Chambers of the Municipal Complex. A recording of the presentation is available for viewing and input at the link below.

NEXT STEP: This application is currently under staff review.
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Laura Mosher
Manager - Planning and Development Services
lmosher@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6102
File # 21-21  
District: 1
Parsons Green Developments have submitted an application to enter into a development to permit the development of a comprehensive neighbourhood development consisting of up to 6 apartment buildings containing up to 70 residential units each as well as 22 townhouse units for a total of 442 residential units. The subject properties are located southeast of the intersection of Summer Street and J Jordan Road (PID 55008627, 55354385, 55384796), Canning.

Municipal Council approved this application at its meeting on July 26, 2022. The decision of Council has been appealed to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board. Information related to the appeal can be found at https://nsuarb.novascotia.ca/ or by calling 902-424-4448 and referencing Matter No. M10723.


 
To access the Staff Report, please click here.
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Laura Mosher
Manager - Planning and Development Services
lmosher@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6102
File # 21-25  
District: 1
A planning application for a land use by-law map amendment to rezone the property located at 5734 Highway 358 (PID 5014534), Scots Bay from the Rural Mixed Use (A2) Zone to the Commercial Recreation (P1) for the purpose of developing a campground has been submitted by Julie Skaling.

A Public Information Meeting was held remotely and has been recorded. A recording of the presentation is available for viewing and input at the link below.

Next step: The application will be reviewed by Planning Advisory Committee at a date to be determined.
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Laura Mosher
Manager - Planning and Development Services
lmosher@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6102
File # 21-27  
District: 1
Dwayne Mailman has applied to permit 5 tourist cabins at 1439 Baxters Harbour Road.

At its meeting on December 6, 2022, Municipal Council gave the application Final consideration and approved the application.

A Notice of Passing shall be published on December 13, 2022 in the Valley Journal-Advertiser, marking the start of a 14-day appeal period. Information related to making an appeal can be found at www.nsuarb.novascotia.ca or by calling 902-424-4448.


 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 22-02  
District: 1
Aaron Ewer of Halyard Developments has submitted an application on behalf of SAG Developments Inc. to develop a vacant parcel of land on the west side of Collins Road (PID 55037139), Port Williams. The proposal would permit a total of 127 residential units consisting of 3 apartment buildings having 33, 33 and 32 units each. A maximum height of 4 storeys is proposed. Additionally, 29 one unit dwellings are proposed.

A Public Information Meeting was held on March 30, 2022 in the Auditorium of the Village of Port Williams offices. A recording of the presentation is available for for playback and input at the link below.

NEXT STEP: This application is currently under staff review and will be brought forward to Planning Advisory Committee at a date to be determined.
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Laura Mosher
Manager - Planning and Development Services
lmosher@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6102
File # 22-07  
District: 1
An application has been received from Michael Napier/Hayden Hopgood to permit the development of approximately 200 residential units in up to 3 separate, five-storey buildings as well as a one-storey neighbourhood commercial development on land near the intersection of Sutton Road and Belcher Street (PID 55030092, 55037915, 55534978, 55523153) Port Williams.

A Public Information Meeting was held remotely and has been recorded. A recording of the presentation is available for viewing and input at the link below.

NEXT STEP: This application is currently under staff review and will be brought forward to Planning Advisory Committee at a date to be determined.
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Laura Mosher
Manager - Planning and Development Services
lmosher@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6102
File # 22-23  
District: 1
Application for a development agreement to permit a restaurant, event venue and increase commercial space at 1441 Church Street in Port Williams.

This application is currently under staff review.

 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Katie Ollmann
Planner - Planning and Development Services
kollmann@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6173
File # 21-12  
District: 2
Planning application submitted by Eagle Crest Golf Course for a Land Use By-law text amendment to permit a one-unit dwelling as an accessory use to a golf course in the Commercial Recreation (P1) Zone.

A Public Information Meeting was held virtually on July 29, 2021. A recording of the presentation is available for viewing and input at the link below.

NEXT STEP: This application is currently under staff review.
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Katie Ollmann
Planner - Planning and Development Services
kollmann@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6173
File # 21-24  
District: 2
Application for a development agreement to permit a home-based business beyond the size permitted as-of-right in the underlying zone on the property located at 85 Middle Dyke Road (PID 55390694), North Kentville.

This application was reviewed by Planning Advisory Committee on January 10, 2023 and received a positive recommendation to Municipal Council to give initial consideration to and hold a Public Hearing regarding the application.

NEXT STEP: Municipal Council will give initial consideration to this application on February 14, 2023 at 6:00pm. The meeting will take place in Council Chambers and is open to the public. Members of the public can also listen or watch live at www.countyofkings.ca .
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 20-16  
District: 3
Application to rezone portions of five properties on Hiltz Road in Garland from the Rural Mixed Use (A2) Zone to the Rural Industrial (M3) Zone to permit salvage and scrap operation.

The application was given First Reading by Municipal Council on January 3, 2023.

NEXT STEP: A Public Hearing was approved by Municipal Council and is scheduled for February 14, 2023 at 6:00pm. The meeting will take place in Council Chambers and is open to the public. Members of the public can also listen or watch live at www.countyofkings.ca

 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 22-14  
District: 3
Application for a development agreement to permit fixed roof overnight accommodations on property located at 3278 & 3280 Long Point Road, Harbourville.

 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 21-23  
District: 5
Mary D'entremont has applied for a land use by-law map amendment to rezone land from the Residential One and Two Unit (R2) Zone to the Residential Mixed Density (R3) Zone on property located in Greenwood, off of Highway 201.

NEXT STEP: This application will be presented to Planning Advisory Committee for a recommendation to Council at a meeting scheduled for January 10, 2023 at 1:00 pm. The meeting will take place in Council Chambers and is open to the public. Members of the public can also listen or watch live at www.countyofkings.ca .
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 22-11  
District: 5
Application from Terra Beata Farms Ltd. for a development agreement to permit a change in a non-conforming use in a non-conforming structure on property located at 34 Sun Valley Drive (PID 55374086), Aylesford

At its meeting on December 6, 2022, Municipal Council gave the application Final consideration and approved the application.

A Notice of Passing shall be published on December 15, 2022 in the Annapolis Valley Register, marking the start of a 14-day appeal period. Information related to making an appeal can be found at www.nsuarb.novascotia.ca or by calling 902-424-4448.
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Laura Mosher
Manager - Planning and Development Services
lmosher@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6102
File # 22-17  
District: 5
Application to rezone the property at 1291 Highway 301 in Greenwood to allow for an asphalt plant.

This application is currently under staff review.

 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 22-22  
District: 5
Licia Wack of Greenwood Recycling Inc. has applied for a Land Use By-Law Map amendment to have the property located at 1070 Central Ave (PID#55109250) in Greenwood rezoned from the Mixed Commercial Residential Zone (C3) to the General Commercial (C1) Zone. The proposal would permit Storefront Recycling Uses, which has been ongoing on the property since 2001 . The zoning was changed in the 2050 Plan to Mixed Commercial Residential (C3) Zone from General Commercial (C1) Zone, which does not permit the existing Storefront Recycling Use.

The application was given First Reading by Municipal Council on January 3, 2023.

NEXT STEP: A Public Hearing was approved by Municipal Council and is scheduled for February 14, 2022 at 6:00pm. The meeting will take place in Council Chambers and is open to the public. Members of the public can also listen or watch live at www.countyofkings.ca

 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Katie Ollmann
Planner - Planning and Development Services
kollmann@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6173
File # 22-09  
District: 6
Planning application for a development agreement to permit a landscaping business and outdoor commercial display of modular homes on property located at 7096 Highway 1 (PID 55153696) Coldbrook.

A Public Information Meeting was held remotely on April 27, 2022. A recording of the presentation is available for viewing and input at the link below.

NEXT STEP: The application is currently under staff review.
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Katie Ollmann
Planner - Planning and Development Services
kollmann@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6173
File # 22-13  
District: 6
Application for a land use by-law map amendment to rezone the properties located at 5783 and 5811 Highway #1 (PIDs 55158273 and 55379507), Cambridge, from the Residential One and Two Unit (R2) Zone to the Residential Multi-Unit (R4) Zone.

This application was reviewed by Planning Advisory Committee on January 10, 2023 and received a positive recommendation to Municipal Council to give first reading to and hold a Public Hearing regarding the application.

NEXT STEP: Municipal Council will give first reading to this application on February 14, 2023 at 6:00pm. The meeting will take place in Council Chambers and is open to the public. Members of the public can also listen or watch live at www.countyofkings.ca .
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Katie Ollmann
Planner - Planning and Development Services
kollmann@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6173
File # 22-16  
District: 6
Bruce Beaton has applied to rezone a property in the Residential One and Two Unit (R2) Zone to the Residential Mixed Density (R3) Zone, to permit the existing 3 unit building on property located at 2853 Lovett Road, Coldbrook.

At its meeting on January 3, 2023, Municipal Council gave the application Second Reading and approved the application.

A Notice of Passing shall be published on January 10, 2023 in the Valley Journal-Advertiser, marking the start of a 14-day appeal period. Information related to making an appeal can be found at www.nsuarb.novascotia.ca or by calling 902-424-4448.

 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 21-19  
District: 8
Robert Coldwell has submitted an application for a development agreement for 9347 Commercial Street, (PID 55210538), New Minas, to enable 2 additional residential units in an existing building.

Municipal Council approved this application at its meeting on October 4, 2022. The decision of Council has been appealed to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board. Information related to the appeal can be found at https://nsuarb.novascotia.ca/ or by calling 902-424-4448 and referencing Matter No. M10829.


 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Laura Mosher
Manager - Planning and Development Services
lmosher@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6102
File # 22-24  
District: 8
A planning application to discharge the existing development agreement at 5352 Prospect Road, New Minas (PID 55199137) and rezone from the General Commercial (C1) zone to the Mixed Commercial Residential (C3) zone to enable group dwellings.

This application is currently under staff review

 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 21-20  
District: 9
Trissa Dunham, of Big Falls Fish Growers has submitted an application for a development agreement to enable an expansion at the fish farm located at 1165 Black River Road.

A Public Information Meeting was held virtually on October 4, 2021. A recording of the presentation is available for viewing and input at the link below.

NEXT STEP: This application is currently under staff review and will be brought forward to Planning Advisory Committee at a date to be determined.
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 22-03  
District: 9
Chesley Long has applied for a development agreement to permit tourist accommodations at 536 Sunken Lake Road, Sunken Lake. The proposal is for up to 25 glamping vacation rental accommodations on the 5 acre property.

Municipal Council approved this application at its meeting on January 3, 2023. The decision of Council has been appealed to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board. Information related to the appeal can be found at https://nsuarb.novascotia.ca/ or by calling 902-424-4448 and referencing Matter No. M10965.

 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 22-06  
District: 9
Jerusha Young and Alan Connor have applied for a development agreement to permit 2 farm stay units on their agricultural property at 11140 Highway 1 in Lower Wolfville.

A Public Information Meeting was held remotely. A recording of the presentation is available for viewing and input at the link below.

NEXT STEP: This application is currently under staff review and will be brought forward to Planning Advisory Committee at a date to be determined.
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 22-08  
District: 9
Kenneth Rent has applied for a development agreement to permit tourist accommodations at 1459 Forest Hill Road in Forest Hill.

A Public Information Meeting was held remotely. A recording of the presentation is available for viewing and input at the link below.

NEXT STEP: This application is currently under staff review and will be brought forward to Planning Advisory Committee at a date to be determined.
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 2215  
District: 9
Michael Gnemmi has applied for a development agreement to permit an event venue at 339 Old Post Road, Hortonville.

A Public Information Meeting was held remotely on June 22, 2022. A recording of the presentation is available for viewing and input at the link below.

NEXT STEP: This application is currently under staff review and will be brought forward to Planning Advisory Committee at a date to be determined.
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Mark Fredericks
Planner - Planning and Development Services
mfredericks@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6276
File # 22-19  
District: 9
Application TO REZONE FROM THE RURAL MIXED USE (A2) ZONE TO THE RURAL COMMERCIAL (C4) ZONE to permit storage facilities and business offices on property located at 1299 Ridge Road (PID 55190854), Wolfville Ridge.

At its meeting on December 6, 2022, Municipal Council gave the application Second Reading and approved the application.

The decision of Council has been appealed to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board. Information related to the appeal can be found at https://nsuarb.novascotia.ca/ or by calling 902-424-4448 and referencing Matter No. M10929.

Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Laura Mosher
Manager - Planning and Development Services
lmosher@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6102
File # 22-21  
District: 9
Grand Pré Wines Ltd. have submitted a planning application for a Land Use By-law text amendment to permit Farm Supported Use in the Historic Hamlet of Grand Pré (A5) Zone, which would be applied to the entire zone. This proposal would permit the construction of a new production facility on (PID 55221949) to support the existing winery which is located on the adjacent parcel to the west of the subject property.

A Public Information Meeting was held Wednesday December 7th, 2022 in Council Chambers at Municipal Hall in Coldbrook. A recording of the presentation is available for viewing and input at the link below.
Click here to view the presentation video
 
 
If you have any questions or comments related to this application, please contact:
Katie Ollmann
Planner - Planning and Development Services
kollmann@countyofkings.ca
902-690-6173