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Council grapples for CDL consensus amid policy void
Abby Cameron
This apartment building on Kali Lane will once again be a hot topic of discussion at council's July 28 meeting.

EAST HANTS: Sometimes, nice guys finish last.

Municipality of East Hants councillors discussed options available to them for dealing with a breached development agreement with Corridor Development Ltd. during their July 20 executive committee of council meeting, and feelings are mixed.

Project planner Debbie Uloth with the planning and development department presented staff’s usual approach to situations like this.

“There are no municipal regulations or policies for approaching the issue of non compliance of development agreements,” she said.

CDL has a development agreement for the construction of its 32-unit apartment building on Kali Lane in Elmsdale. The development agreement stipulated that a common room be constructed. But a 33-unit was built, never including the common room.

When Councillor Keith Rhyno pointed out the infraction during the June 23 public hearing to am...

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