by Team Stittsville | Jan 21, 2021 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit Back in May, Council voted to expand Ottawa’s urban boundary (the lands available for future development) by 1,281 hectares. This was necessary because Ottawa is expected to grow to 1.4 million residents by 2046, and they’ll need places to...
by Team Stittsville | Jan 17, 2021 | Development
The City’s Planning Committee and Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee will meet jointly on Monday, January 25 to consider which lands should be brought inside Ottawa’s urban boundary, in line with the growth management strategy that Council adopted in May 2020....
by Team Stittsville | Dec 7, 2020 | Development, Information
La version française suit The City of Ottawa is seeking your input as we develop a New Official Plan that will guide the physical development of Ottawa until 2046. A draft of the New Official Plan is now available for review and comment at ottawa.ca/newop. On the...
by Glen Gower | May 27, 2020 | Notebook
La version française suit (PHOTO: Due to physical distancing rules, today’s City Council meeting was done via teleconference. I called in from my front porch. En raison des mesures de distanciation physique, la réunion du Conseil municipal d’aujourd’hui s’est...
by Team Stittsville | May 8, 2020 | Development
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...