Official Plan should focus on how we build, not where
La version française suit Originally published in the Ottawa Citizen, May 6, 2020 Written by Glen Gower & Véronique Bergeron Between now and 2046, 400,000 new residents will come to live in Ottawa, and city planners are writing a new Official Plan to help guide...
New homes proposed for 1869 Maple Grove Road
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a concurrent Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision application to permit 16 townhomes and two semi-detached homes at 1869 Maple Grove Road. The site is located north of Maple Grove Road, south of...
Gas station proposed near Hazeldean and Fringewood
La version française suit The City has received a Site Plan Control application to build a gas station, convenience store and car wash near the corner of Hazeldean and Fringewood. The address of the site is 5 Orchard Drive, on the southwest corner of the...
UPDATE: 5924 and 5938 Hazeldean Road at Planning Committee on May 14
La version française suit A zoning by-law amendment for a proposed development at 5924 and 5938 Hazeldean Road will be reviewed by the City's Planning Committee on Thursday, May 14. Planning staff are recommending an amendment to permit 76 stacked townhouses and ten...
WEBINAR: Revitalizing Stittsville Main Street (April 2)
(Photo credit: Andre Hallam) On Thursday, April 2 at 1:30pm we're hosting a webinar to talk to residents about revitalizing Stittsville Main Street. Click here to register for this free event. Stittsville Main Street is the centre and soul of our community. W...
New development application for 130 Huntmar
La version française suit The City has received a new development application for 130 Huntmar (at the corner of Maple Grove) that includes a proposed Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment and Plan of Subdivision. The developer wants to build a mixed-use...
UPDATE: Revised submission for 5924 and 5938 Hazeldean Road
The City has received a resubmission of the site plan and zoning application for 5924 and 5938 Hazeldean Road. The applicant wants to build townhomes at the corner of Hazeldean and Victor Street. Plans, studies, and reports from the resubmission are available here......
Councillor’s comments re: 1000 Robert Grant zoning by-law amendment
La version française suit As a follow-up to the public meeting held last week, I want to share the comments that I sent to planning staff last fall on Lépine's proposed development at 1000 Robert Grant Avenue. We expect that Lépine will be re-submitting their...
RECAP: Public information meeting for 1000 Robert Grant
La version française suit It was excellent to see so many people from the community attending Tuesday's info meeting for the proposed development at 1000 Robert Grant Avenue. We've had a lot of questions and feedback from the community and it is very encouraging to...
UPDATE: Community meeting for 1000 Robert Grant rescheduled for March 3
(Le français suit) The City's planning department is hosting a community information and comment session for the proposed zoning by-law amendment application for 1000 Robert Grant Avenue. You are invited to attend a public meeting regarding this application: Tuesday,...
Stittsville application at the Committee of Adjustment (Feb 5)
(La version française suit) The Committee of Adjustment will consider an Application for Consent in order to subdivide the property into two separate parcels of land at 54 Henry Goulbourn and 27 Brae. The notice of application and the plans submitted by the applicants...
Revitalizing Stittsville Main Street: Discussion Paper
(Photo credit: Andre Hallam) Stittsville Main Street is the centre and soul of our community. In many ways Stittsville Main is what differentiates Stittsville from other Ottawa communities outside of the Greenbelt. I have a lot of optimism for this street, and there...
We want your feedback on the Sugar Creek Park redesign
La version française suit The City needs your help to choose a replacement for the Sugar Creek Park combined junior and senior playground equipment for children between the ages of 1.5 to 12 years old. Sugar Creek Park is located at 13 Basford Crescent in the Crossing...
Help design the new Atlas Park in the Fernbank area
La version française suit The City is looking for your help to design a new park in the south part of the Fernbank area. Atlas Park will be nearly one-hectare neighbourhood park on Atlas Terrace in Stittsville. Park amenities could include: Swing set Sheltered picnic...
Help design the new Silas Bradley Park in Stittsville South
La version française suit The City is looking for your help to design a new park in Stittsville South. Silas Bradley Park is a proposed new park in Tartan Homes’ new EdenWylde subdivision. The park will be almost two hectares at the intersection of Hickstead and...