425 Culdaff Road zoning variance at Committee of Adjustment (January 14)
La version française suit UPDATE: On January 14, the Committee of Adjustment approved this minor variance application to permit a reduced number of residential parking spaces for a proposed apartment building (177 spaces, instead of the required 212 under the Zoning...
785 Cope Drive, 130-142 Dagenham Street: Zoning By-Law Amendment application
La version française suit The City of Ottawa has received a Zoning By-law Amendment application to reconfigure a park block and surrounding residential lots within Phase 1 of the CRT (Westwood) Subdivision, which is currently under development. The lands include the...
NOTEBOOK: Planning and Housing Committee approves zoning for 37 Wildpine
On Wednesday, the Planning and Housing Committee unanimously approved a re-zoning request for 37 Wildpine that would permit a four storey, 94-unit apartment building, and a semi-detached home containing two dwelling units. It will now rise to City Council for final...
5000 Robert Grant: Site Plan Control application
La version française suit The City has received a Site Plan Control application for 5000 Robert Grant Avenue, located along the east side of Robert Grant Avenue, between Abbott Street East and Bobolink Ridge, in the Fernbank neighbourhood. The applicant is planning to...
UPDATE: 37 Wildpine at Planning and Housing Committee on January 15, 2025
UPDATE: City Council approved this application on January 22, 2025. La version française suit The Zoning By-Law Amendment application for 37 Wildpine Court is on the agenda for the January 15, 2025 meeting of the Planning and Housing Committee. The site is located at...
What’s the latest on Stittsville residential development files? (January 2025)
NOTE: This post is out of date. The latest update on Stittsville development files is available here... (Photo: Blackstone Village under construction in January 2025, at 360 Bobolink near Robert Grant Avenue.) Stittsville and Kanata continue to be the fastest growing...
UPDATE: 1919 Maple Grove Road at Planning and Housing Committee on December 4, 2024
La version française suivra UPDATE: Planning and Housing Committee has approved this application. It will now rise to City Council on December 11, 2024 for final approval. The Zoning By-law Amendment application for 1919 Maple Grove Road is on the agenda for the...
UPDATE: 121 Brae Crescent at Planning and Housing Committee on December 4, 2024
La version française suivra UPDATE: Planning and Housing Committee has approved this application. It will now rise to City Council on December 11, 2024 for final approval. The Zoning By-law Amendment application for 121 Brae Crescent is on the agenda for the December...
166 Shelleright Street and 225 Cope Drive: Zoning By-Law Amendment application
La version française suivra The City of Ottawa has received a Zoning By-law Amendment application for 166 Shelleright Street and 225 Cope Drive, just east of Terry Fox Drive. The application seeks to revise the site-specific zoning exception to reduce the corner side...
UPDATE: Robert Grant Avenue extension construction
La version française suivra Here’s a quick update on the status of construction for the Robert Grant Avenue extension. Overall, the project is now on track to be finished in the last half of 2025. Hazeldean Road intersection: Work continues on the intersection but is...
NOTEBOOK: Results of our Stittsville transportation corridor survey
La version française suit Last month we asked Stittsville residents to participate our Stittsville transportation corridor priorities survey. We received over 850 responses (!) and you provided a lot of additional comments and feedback. First, the survey results....
UPDATE: 2 Pretty Street at Planning and Housing Committee on November 5
La version française suit UPDATE: City Council approved this application on November 13, 2024. The City-initiated Zoning By-Law Amendments application for six municipal properties, including 2 Pretty Street, is on the agenda for the Planning and Housing Committee...
New info and next steps for 6310 Hazeldean Road
La version française suit Many residents are following this development proposal closely, so I wanted to provide a more detailed update about some of the information shared at Planning & Housing Committee last month, and "what's next" now that the zoning by-law...
NOTEBOOK: New provincial rules for urban boundary expansion
La version française suit (The map above shows urban expansion areas added to Ottawa during the 2020-2022 Official Plan process. Areas in purple are for future residential development, and the area in blue is for Industrial and Logistics development.) Here we...
Vibration monitoring data for Idylea construction
La version française suit We're posting vibration monitoring data for blasting activities for Taggart's Idylea Phase 1B development at 6015 Fernbank Road. Data is provided by Blastek Engineering Group. Vibration Data - Sep 19 to Sep 27, 2024 Vibration Data - Sept 30...