by Team Stittsville | Nov 1, 2023 | Development, Information
La version française suit The Planning and Housing Committee today approved a set of recommendations that seek to facilitate office-to-residential conversion(link is external), encouraging the revitalization of underused office building space. The report identifies...
by Glen Gower | Oct 28, 2023 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit Surprising but welcome news from the provincial government this week: The Minister of Housing is reversing changes the province made to our Official Plan last fall. Last year, I wrote about how those changes would work against Council’s...
by Team Stittsville | Sep 10, 2023 | Development, Information
La version française suit Here’s Ottawa’s Residential Dwelling Approval Pipeline report for Q2 2023 (April, May, June.) And here are the 2023 year-to-date numbers. The 2031 Municipal Housing Pledge is here. This data is on the agenda for Ottawa’s...
by Glen Gower | Sep 6, 2023 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit We’re seeing lots of questions from residents about new developments in Stittsville, and specifically why so many applications for apartments are coming forward. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions. 1. Why are there so...
by Team Stittsville | Sep 5, 2023 | Development
La version française suit The City has a new Official Plan and now a new Zoning By-law is needed to implement that Plan. The Official Plan sets out directions for how to manage growth and change in neighbourhoods and how the City will respond to issues such as climate...