Land transfer under Public Highways Act Expropriation Act — extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel A containing an area of 600.2 square metres (6,460 square fee
O.C. 21010/2025
Nova Scotia — Orders in Council
OIC Number: 2025 - 197
Date of Order: Jun 26, 2025
Statute: Public Highways Act Expropriation Act
OIC Text: The Governor in Council on the report and recommendation of the Minister of Public Works dated June 3, 2025, and pursuant to
Section 18 of
Chapter 371 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Public Highways Act, and
Section 80 of
Chapter 156 of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989, the Expropriation Act, is pleased to: (
a) extinguish the right of the public to use that portion of the public highway, identified as Parcel A containing an area of 600.2 square metres (6,460 square feet), located along Grand Narrows Highway, at or near Shunacadie, Cape Breton County, more particularly described in
Schedule “A” and as shown on
Schedule “B” attached to and forming part of the Report and Recommendation; (
b) authorize the conveyance of the parcel of surplus land, Parcel A, to John Hawrylak and Linda Hawrylak, both of Sydney, in the County of Cape Breton, Province of Nova Scotia for the consideration of $500 plus HST of $75 for a total purchase price of $575; (
c) authorize the Minister of Public Works to make and execute a Deed of Conveyance in such form as the Minister determines to effect the conveyance of the land herein above described; and (
d) authorize the Minister of Public Works to execute such documents as may be necessary to achieve the purposes of this Order.
Department(s): Public Works