UPDATE: Zoning amendment for next phases of Abbott’s Run at Planning and Housing Committee June 18
UPDATE: Planning and Housing Committee approved this application on June 18. It will rise to City Council for final approval on June 25. La version française suit The Zoning By-law Amendment application for 5618 Hazeldean Road and 5101 Abbott Street East for Phases 2,...
Development and transportation updates for the Connections neighbourhood
La version française suit There's lots of activity in the works in and around the Connections community in the northern part of Stittsville. Here's a summary of ongoing development and transportation files. Crossway Terrace Park In May, parks and recreation staff...
Provincial Highway Maintenance Patrol Yard update
La version française suit A few weeks ago, I provided the Province with formal feedback for its “Site Selection, Preliminary Design, and Class Environmental Assessment (EA) Study” for a Highway Maintenance Patrol Yard (MPY) based on community concerns. The study is...
Information meeting: Proposed development for 2775 & 2785 Palladium Drive
Originally published May 23, 2025 La version française suit We hosted a virtual information meeting on Tuesday, June 10 to discuss a development proposal for 2775 and 2785 Palladium Drive. The property is located on both sides of the north end of Culdaff Road,...
1883 Stittsville Main: Site Plan Control application
UPDATE: City staff have approved this Site Plan Control application. UPDATE: Development Information Meeting Our office hosted a development information meeting on Wednesday, June 4 at 7:00 p.m. on Microsoft Teams to discuss this Site Plan Control application. Here's...
Urban boundary expansion: 5971 Flewellyn Road, 1770 Shea Road, and 1820 Shea Road
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received an Official Plan Amendment application to expand the City’s Urban Boundary by including 5971 Flewellyn Road, 1770 Shea Road, and 1820 Shea Road. The expansion would allow for the future development of a...
North Stittsville – notice of future neighbourhood study and open house
Originally published April 16, 2025 La version française suit UPDATE: An additional meeting is being held on Monday, June 2 at 7:00 p.m. at the Stittsville Library (1637 Stittsville Main Street) regarding the W2 Future Neighbourhood Plan (Stittsville North)....
There are several ways to review and comment on Ottawa’s new Zoning By-law
La version française suit Whether you are well-versed with the issues or just learning what it's all about you are invited to review and comment on the second draft of Ottawa’s new Zoning By-law. You can use the unique tools online or attend virtual and in-person...
Drilling and monitoring along the Trans Canada Trail
La version française suit There was drilling along the Trans Canada Trail earlier this week, west of Stittsville near the observation deck. The drilling was done to install monitoring wells to provide information on local geology, soils, and groundwater levels....
Dagenham Park concept design (Westwood)
The City is looking for your feedback on the concept plan and proposed equipment for Dagenham Park, a new park being developed in the Westwood community. The 1.32 hectare park is located at the intersection of Dagenham Street and David Wiens Street. The park also has...
UPDATE: 6070 Fernbank Road, and 5993 and 6115 Flewellyn Road (Stittsville South W-4): Official Plan Amendment
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a second submission for an Official Plan Amendment application for 6070 Fernbank Road, and 5993 and 6115 Flewellyn Road (known as Stittsville South W-4) to lift the “Future Neighbourhood Overlay” and allow for...
Crossway Terrace Park (Connections Community): New playground concept design
La version française suit The City is looking for your feedback on the design concept of a new play area in Crossway Terrace Park located in the Connections community. The park is located fronting Crossway Terrace with access from both Allied Mews and Curaglass Walk....
1412 Stittsville Main Street: Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control application
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Control application for the property at 1412 Stittsville Main Street, located on west side of Stittsville Main Street between Warner Colpitts Lane and Mulkin Street. The...
DEEP DIVE: Recommended transportation projects for Stittsville
Originally published April 10, 2025 La version française suit On April 1 City staff released the draft list of recommended transit and road projects for the Transportation Master Plan. There are several much-needed projects to accommodate growth in Stittsville, and...
DEEP DIVE: A guide to reviewing the City’s draft Zoning By-law (Part 6)
La version française suit Part 6: New zoning language and definitions I mentioned in Part 1 of this series that Ottawa’s current Zoning By-law is a hodgepodge of rules combined from older zoning by-laws, dating back more than fifty years. It’s one of the most...