Town of Bridgewater - Development Agreement for mixed use development

Development Agreement for mixed use development - 493 King Street

Date of Application: October 16, 2019

An application for a development agreement was received from Black Seal Properties Limited (the “applicant”) on October 16, 2019 to construct a 19-unit residential development with ground floor commercial at 493 King Street, PID 60029915 (the “subject property”). The subject property is currently zoned as Historic Downtown Commercial (C1) and in this zone new multi-unit residential development exceeding 465m2 (5,005ft2) in gross floor area, where the ground floor building frontage is occupied by a commercial use and more than 50% of the ground floor area is used for commercial purposes, may be permitted by development agreement.

Associated Documents

Preliminary Report to Council

Public Input - Completed

Planning Department Review / Report - Completed

Resolution 20-099, Aproved

that Town Council for the Town of Bridgewater give first consideration to the
development agreement to permit a mixed-use, multi-unit residential and commercial buildingas contained in Appendix A of Document 19-140A for 493 King Street and schedule a Public Hearing during the regularly scheduled Council meeting on June 8, 2020

Associated Documents

Planning Analysis Report

Draft DA

Presentation

Public Hearing - Completed

Date: June 8, 2020
Time: 6:00PM
Location: Online

Due to the requirement to hold virtual meetings, the public hearing may be viewed at facebook.com/Bridgewater.NS. Those wishing to speak by audio or video call during the public hearing may do so by registration prior to 12:00pm (Noon) on June 8. Submissions by email or letter to be considered at the meeting must be received prior to 12:00pm (Noon) on June 8.

To register for a call during the meeting, contact the Community Development Department 902-543-2274 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The Public Hearing presentation will be included here as an attached document; it will be uploaded by June 4.

Associated Documents

Public Hearing Report

Presentation

Approval Status - Approved

Completion Date: June 8, 2020

Appeal Period: June 17, 2020 - July 1, 2020

Resolution 20-110, Approved

that Town Council for the Town of Bridgewater give second and final consideration to the proposed development agreement and enter into the development agreement regarding the property located at 493 King Street in a manner similar to the draft development agreement dated June 8, 2020, as shown In Appendix A of Document 19-140B, and that the Mayor and Chief Administrative Officer are hereby authorized to execute the agreement only within the
timeframe described in the development agreement. Should the document not be signed
within the timeframe described in the development agreement, Council shall consider any
request to sign the development agreement as a new application and follow the entire process
required by the Municipal Government Act.