Precincts 6 - 9

<p>Visions for Precincts 6 - 9 recognize current or pending more detailed planning processes and unique characteristics, such as ongoing protection of industrial uses.    </p><p><b>Precinct 6 - Dartmouth Cove</b></p><p>Mixed use pedestrian-oriented community with excellent trail and bike linkages; Public access to waterfront; Some continued marine-related business uses; Taller buildings designed to mitigate wind impacts on pedestrians; View corridors to harbour enhanced; Pending implementation of Dartmouth Cove Comprehensive Plan (2012)</p><p><b>Precinct 7- King's Wharf</b></p><p>Mixed use pedestrian oriented area with major residential and commercial developments; Excellent pedestrian and bike connections to adjacent precincts; Most of water’s edge publicly accessible on waterfront promenade; Active marina and varied commercial uses create year round interest; Year round interest and animation through programmed spaces, commercial uses and special events; Taller buildings designed to mitigate wind impacts on pedestrians; Subject to specific MPS policies adopted by Regional Council in 2009 that require continued use of development agreement process</p><p><b>Precinct 8 - West Waterfront</b></p><p>Redeveloped CN yards with single track remaining; Pedestrian oriented precinct with multiple connection points to Alderney Drive, Trans Canada Trail and Macdonald Bridge bikeway; Public boardwalk and trail extending from Alderney Landing to Macdonald Bridge; New park nodes off Shore Road near<br>bridge; Limited development on harbour infill; View corridors to harbour enhanced; Master planning required before allowing any development on harbour side of rail line</p><p><b>Precinct 9 - East Waterfront</b></p><p>Continued marine-related uses at Coast Guard site, ensuring that land is protected in support of an active harbour </p><p>Your comments? </p><p> </p><p></p><p> </p><p><a href="http://shapeyourcityhalifax.ca/downtown-dartmouth-plan/documents/1576/download"><img src="https://s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/ehq-production-canada/redactor_assets/assets/fdbd079817726d73a24d471aede35cfe923f7fe1/000/005/373/original/Precincts_6-9.jpg?1518473207" alt="Precincts 6 - 9 " style="float: none; margin: 0px;"></a></p><p> </p>
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