by Glen Gower | Feb 4, 2024 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit (The image above is from Devmont’s application to the City. It’s an architectural drawing showing how an an angular plane can be applied to 6310 Hazeldean Road.) (This is Part 2 in a series looking at the zoning by-law amendment...
by Glen Gower | Jan 28, 2024 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit (Part 1 in a series looking at the development proposal for 6310 Hazeldean Road.) Here’s a sample of some of the comments we’ve received so far about Devmont’s proposed zoning by-law amendment for 6310 Hazeldean to allow more height: “There...
by Team Stittsville | Jan 17, 2024 | Development, Information
The Planning and Housing Committee today received two land-survey reports showing Ottawa has ample lands to support growth projections set out in Ottawa’s Official Plan. The Official Plan categorizes Ottawa’s urban area as either built-up area or greenfield area,...
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 Glen Gower | Apr 16, 2023 | Development, Notebook
La version française suit (image credit: Brent Toderian) / (source de l’image : Brent Toderian) On April 6, the Ontario government unveiled their latest proposals to update provincial planning legislation, including a new Provincial Policy Statement and Bill 97 (the...