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...
Planning Committee considers 1837 and 1849 Maple Grove Road proposal June 23
La version française suit The Zoning By-Law amendment proposal from Mattamy Homes at 1837 and 1849 Maple Grove Road will go to Planning Committee on June 23. The application would rezone the properties to permit Mattamy’s construction of 90 townhomes on four private...
Committee approves spending plan for affordable housing
La version française suit The City’s Planning Committee today approved a spending plan for more than $33.7 million – in part to create new affordable housing through partnerships with housing providers, and in part to stabilize existing projects currently under...
NOTEBOOK: Changes are needed to the 6310 Hazeldean development proposal
La version française suit At the beginning of May, the City received an application for a zoning by-law amendment at 6310 Hazeldean Road, a vacant piece of land just west of Carp Road and north of the Crossing Bridge neighbourhood. The developer, Hazeldean...
6310 Hazeldean Road: Zoning By-Law Amendment
Our office hosted a virtual public information session for this application on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. You can watch a video of the meeting below. https://youtu.be/ncEMw2jwefI The City of Ottawa has received zoning by-law amendment application from Hazeldean...