Public Info Meeting on January 31: Stittsville Main Street extension and Huntmar widening EA
La version française suit Huntmar Drive Widening (Campeau Drive to Maple Grove Road) and Stittsville Main Street Extension (Maple Grove Road to Robert Grant Avenue) Environmental Assessment (EA) Study Virtual Public Information Session: January 31, 6 pm to 8 pm Online...
1555 Shea & 5500 Abbott: Public info meeting on January 16
Video archive of the meeting held on January 16, 2023 https://youtu.be/we_d5kwtwqE Originally posted January 5, 2023 La version française suit We are hosting a public information meeting on the Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision application for...
360 Bobolink Ridge: Revised Site Plan Control Application
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a revised Site Plan Control Application from Broadstreet Properties for their property at 360 Bobolink Ridge. The proposal is for a mixed-use development called "Blackstone Village" with two mid-rise apartment...
40 Granite Ridge: Site Plan Control (Stittsville Public School drop-off lane)
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a Site Plan Control Revision application to build a pick-up and drop-off lane in front of Stittsville Public School at 40 Granite Ridge Drive. The lane would be built in the boulevard next to the existing...
4829 Abbott Street East: Zoning By-law Amendment
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a Zoning By-law Amendment application to extend the temporary site-specific zoning exception for a sales office that was approved on July 13, 2016, and subsequently extended on July 2, 2019. No change in built...
1837 and 1849 Maple Grove Road – Plan of Condominium and Part Lot Control
La version française suit Public meeting The City of Ottawa will hold a Public Meeting on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 7:00 pm through Zoom (video conferencing) to discuss the proposed plan of condominium. Zoom Link:...
6310 Hazeldean Road: UDRP recommendations
La version française suit What is the UDRP? On October 6, 2022, representatives from Fotenn Planning + Design presented their plans for 6310 Hazeldean Road to the City's Urban Design Review Panel. The owner of the property, Hazeldean Developments, wants to build three...
NOTEBOOK: Bill 23 will have a big impact on City finances
La version française suit Changes to development charges in the Provincial government's new Bill 23 will mean a loss of tens of millions of dollars of revenue for the City of Ottawa in the coming years. That's the conclusion of the City's Chief Financial Officer and...
5315 Abbott Street East: Site Plan Control for École Paul Desmarais
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a Site Plan Control application to construct a two-storey, 18 classroom addition at the back of École secondaire catholique Paul-Desmarais at 5315 Abbott Street East, at the corner of Robert Grant avenue. The...
Q&A Webinar: Bill 23 and changes to Ottawa city planning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrZV3imf1ao La version française suit Wednesday, November 23 7:00pm-9:00pm Join on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86979807781 Webinar ID: 869 7980 7781 Passcode: 429514 The most sweeping city planning decisions in a generation...
1555 Shea & 5500 Abbott: Zoning By-Law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision application for 1555 Shea Road and 5500 Abbott Street East. The owner wants to develop a residential subdivision including 286 detached homes, 324 townhomes,...
NOTEBOOK: How Provincial changes to the Official Plan will affect Stittsville
La version française suit On Friday, November 4, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing approved Ottawa’s Official Plan, making 30 changes to the version City Council approved in 2021. These changes will impact growth in Stittsville and across the City of...
TRANSCRIPT: Councillor Glen on Ontario’s approval of the Official Plan
La version française suit A transcript of Councillor Glen's interview on Monday, November 7 on CBC Ottawa Morning. You can listen to the interview here or read the transcript below. HALLIE COTNAM: On Friday, the Ontario government announced that it had finally signed...
NOTEBOOK: Ten reasons you should care about Ontario’s new housing legislation
La version française suit Last week the provincial government introduced a massive piece of legislation called Bill 23, the “More Homes Built Faster Act” that will change how planning and development works in Ontario. Here’s an overview of ten ways Stittsville will be...
NOTEBOOK: Bill 23 makes it even harder for cities to fix the infrastructure gap
La version française suit This week, the provincial government introduced Bill 23, another round of legislation that will massively change planning and development across Ontario, including Ottawa. The legislation's goal is to achieve construction of 151,000 new homes...