MOMENT OF REFLECTION

ROLL CALL

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

Confirmation of the Minutes of the Council meetings of 26 February 2020, 9 March 2020, and 25 March 2020.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST INCLUDING THOSE ORIGINALLY ARISING FROM PRIOR MEETINGS

COMMUNICATIONS

Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO):

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COVID-19 Update:  Revised Essential Services List and Other New COVID-19 Related Items You Need to Know

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COVID-19 Update:  Ontario Extends COVID-19 Emergency and Closes Outdoor Recreational Amenities

Response to Inquiries:

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OCC 10-19 - Motions Outside of Council Jurisdiction

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OCC 20-1 - Cost and Efficacy of New Security Measures

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OCC 20-5 - Authority for new Council Chambers Security Measures

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OCC 20-6 - Performance Reviews for City Manager and Auditor General

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FED 01-20 - LRT Winter and Cold Condition Testing (rising directly to Council following cancellation of the April 7, 2020 Finance and Economic Development Committee meeting)

The following Responses to Inquiries were previously considered at the Special Finance and Economic Development Committee meeting of March 9, 2020:

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OCC 20-02 - LRT Stage 1 Project Agreement Termination

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OCC 20-03 - LRT Stage 2 Public Review

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OCC 20-04 - LRT Stage 2 RFP

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OCC 20-08 - LRT Stage 2 Transparency

Other Communications Received:

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Memorandum from the General Manager of Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development regarding a by-law authorizing the making of an application to expropriate properties required for the Stage 2 Light Rail Transit Project.

REGRETS

Councillor D. Deans advised she would be absent from the City Council meeting of 8 April 2020 (See Motion No. 20/1 of September 25, 2019).

MOTION TO INTRODUCE REPORTS

Councillors S. Moffatt and L. Dudas  

COVID-19 REMARKS BY MAYOR WATSON

VERBAL UPDATES

MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH

1.

COVID-19 VERBAL UPDATE FROM THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH

CITY MANAGER

2.

COVID-19 AND 2020 SPRING FRESHET/FLOODING VERBAL UPDATE FROM THE CITY MANAGER

3.

RIDEAU TRANSIT GROUP (RTG) REMEDIATION PLAN (PER COUNCIL MOTION 29/2 OF MARCH 9, 2020) - VERBAL UPDATE FROM THE CITY MANAGER

REPORTS RISING DIRECTLY TO COUNCIL (FOLLOWING CANCELLATION OF THE APRIL 7, 2020 FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING)

FINANCE SERVICES DEPARTMENT

4.

CITY DEBENTURE ISSUANCE

REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS

That City Council delegate the authority to the Mayor or his designate to execute and enact the necessary debenture by-laws associated with this report to authorize the issuance of debentures where the project debt authority has been approved by Council over the 2020 time period.

5.

2020 BUDGETS AND SPECIAL LEVIES FOR BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREAS (BIA) AND SPARKS STREET MALL AUTHORITY

REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS

1.         That Council approve the 2020 budgets and special levies, as presented in Document 1, for the following:

            Bank Street BIA

            Barrhaven BIA

            Bells Corners BIA

            ByWard Market BIA

            Carp BIA

            Carp Road

            Corridor BIA

            Downtown Rideau BIA

            Glebe BIA

            Heart of Orleans BIA

            Kanata Central BIA

            Kanata North Business Park BIA

            Manotick BIA

            Preston BIA

            Somerset Chinatown BIA

            Somerset Village BIA

            Sparks Street BIA

            Sparks Street Mall Authority

            Vanier BIA

            Wellington West BIA

            Westboro Village BIA

2.         That Council enact the BIA levy by-laws and the Sparks Street Mall Authority by-law for the BIAs and Mall Authority listed in Recommendation 1 once the 2020 tax ratios are approved by Council.

6.

REPORT ON BUDGET EXPENSES PURSUANT TO ONTARIO REGULATION 284/09

REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS

That Council adopt this report.

7.

DISPOSITION OF 2019 TAX AND RATE SUPPORTED OPERATING SURPLUS / DEFICIT

REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS

That Council approve:

1.         That the $2.012 million 2019 operating surplus in City Wide be transferred to the Tax Stabilization Reserve.

2.         That the $3.282 million 2019 operating surplus in Police Services be transferred to the Tax Stabilization Reserve.

3.         That the $204,000 2019 operating surplus in Library Services be transferred to the Library Reserve.

4.         That the $148,000 2019 operating surplus in Water Services be transferred to the Water Reserve.

5.         That $1.41 million be transferred from the Wastewater Reserve to fully fund the 2019 Wastewater Services program.

6.         That $6.462 million be transferred from the Stormwater Reserve to fully fund the 2019 Stormwater Services program.

7.         That $4.412 million be transferred from the Transit Services Capital Reserve to fully fund the 2019 Transit Services program.

8.         That $750,000 of the 2019 operating surplus in City Wide be transferred to provide funding towards the Land Management Solution technology.

8.

2020 TAX RATIOS AND OTHER TAX POLICIES

That Council approve:

1.            The adoption of the following optional property classes in 2020:

·           Shopping Centre property class

·           Parking lots and vacant land property class

·           Office building property class

·           Large industrial property class

·           New multi-residential property class

·           Professional sports facility property class

2.            The adoption of the following tax ratios for 2020:

* including new construction classes for Business Education Tax rate purposes.

** Subject to final minor revisions upon Ontario Property Tax Analysis (OPTA) close-off.

3.            The adoption of the following tax ratios and by-laws for the mandatory property subclasses and the tax rate percentage reduction for farm land awaiting development:

·      Commercial excess land (i.e. commercial, office building and shopping centre property classes):  70% of the applicable commercial property class tax ratio;

·      Vacant industrial land, industrial and large industrial excess land:  65% of the applicable industrial property class tax ratio;

·      Farm land awaiting development subclass I:  75% of the residential property class tax ratio and the corresponding tax rate percentage reduction for the awaiting residential, multi-residential, commercial and industrial property classes;

·      Farm land awaiting development subclass II:  no tax rate reduction; and

·      Small-scale on farm business subclass:  25% of the applicable commercial or industrial property class tax ratio for the first $50,000 of assessment.

4.            That the tax rates for 2020 be established based on the ratios adopted herein.

5.            That the 2020 capping and clawback provisions be as follows:

·      That capping parameters be approved at the higher of 10% of the previous year’s annualized tax or 5% of the 2020 Current Value Assessment (CVA) taxes;

·      That capped or clawed back properties whose recalculated annualized taxes fall within $250 of their CVA taxation be moved to their CVA tax for the year and be excluded from any future capping adjustments;

·      That properties that have reached their CVA during the current year or crossed over from the clawed back category to the capped category remain at CVA taxes and be excluded from any future capping adjustments; and

·      That properties that cross over from the capped category to the clawed back category remain subject to clawback adjustments.

6.            That the property tax and water mitigation programs previously approved by Council be continued for 2020 as follows:

·      the Charitable Rebate Program;

·      the Farm Grant Program;

·      the Low-Income Seniors and Persons with Disabilities Tax Deferral Program; and

·      the Low-Income Seniors and Persons with Disabilities Water Deferral Program.

7.            That staff implement the technical adjustments for the City of Ottawa prescribed in the property tax related regulations made under the Municipal Act, 2001.

8.            That the $10.3 million in additional tax revenue from additional growth identified through the application of the technical adjustment be allocated as follows:

·      $1.8 million be used to offset the decrease in Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) revenues;

·      $3.5 million be contributed to the Transit Services budget for 2020; and

·      $5 million be contributed to the Tax Stabilization Reserve.

9.            That the interim 2021 property tax and due date provisions be as follows:

·      That the interim 2021 property tax billing be set at 50% of the 2020 adjusted/annualized taxes as permitted by legislation;

·      That the following tax due dates be approved for 2021:

i)       Interim:  March 18, 2021;

ii)     Final:  June 17, 2021;

·      That the penalty and interest percentage charge on overdue and unpaid tax arrears remain at the rate of 1.25% per month (15% per year) for 2021 unchanged from 2020; and

·      That Council enact a by-law to establish the 2021 interim taxes, tax due dates, penalty and interest charges.

10.         That Council adopt an annual levy on eligible institutions pursuant to Section 323 of the Municipal Act, 2001, and Ontario Regulation 384/98 as follows:

·      $75 per full-time student in attendance at universities and colleges, pursuant to Section 323 (1);

·      $75 per resident place in correctional institutions, pursuant to Section 323 (2);

·      $75 per rated bed in public hospitals, pursuant to Section 323 (3); and

·      $75 per student place in provincial educational institutions, pursuant to Section 323 (5).

11.         That City Council Delegate authority to the Chief Financial Officer to execute a new agreement between the National Arts Centre Corporation and the City of Ottawa for annual ex gratia payments made by the National Arts Centre, as further described in this report.

PLANNING, INFRASTRUCTURE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

9.

DESIGNATE 300 COVENTRY ROAD AS A MUNICIPAL CAPITAL FACILITY

REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS

That Council:

1.         Designate 300 Coventry Road, a City-owned property, as a Municipal Capital Facility as permitted under Section 110 of the Municipal Act and Ontario regulation 603/06, as amended, and enact a by-law in accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Act, as outlined in this report;

2.         Declare that the Municipal Capital Facility at 300 Coventry Road is for the recreational and touristic purposes of the municipality and is for public use; and

3.         Authorize the Director, Corporate Real Estate Office, in consultation with the City Solicitor, to finalize and execute the Municipal Capital Facility Agreement.

10.

SALE OF LAND - 1960 MERIVALE ROAD AND PART OF SLACK ROAD TO PATRICK BUTLER, IN TRUST

REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS

That Council:

1.         Waive Section Sections 2.3 and 5.1 of the Disposal of Real Property Policy pertaining to the public marketing of viable properties.

2.         Approve the sale of a viable property municipally known as 1960 Merivale Road, described as Part of Lot C, Registered Plan 402691, being Part 1, Plan 4R-32024 and part of Slack Road, described as Parts 10 and 11 on Plan 4R-32012 (to be closed by By-law), subject to an easement to Hydro Ottawa described as Parts 8 and 9, Plan 4R-32024 and any easements that may be required, to Patrick Butler in trust, for $250,000.00, plus HST, pursuant to an Agreement of Purchase and Sale that has been received.

COMMITTEE REPORTS (PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED TO RISE TO COUNCIL ON MARCH 25, 2020)

AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE REPORT 12

11.

OFFICIAL PLAN AND ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT FOR 6139 AND 6143 PERTH STREET

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Council:

a.         Approve the proposed modifications to the Official Plan for 6139 and 6143 Perth Street to permit future parcel or lot creation serviced by the existing private communal water system that is owned and operated by one owner as detailed in Document 2;

b.        Approve the proposed amendment to the Zoning By-law for 6139 and 6143 Perth Street to rezone from Village Mixed Use Subzone 4 – VM4 to Village Mixed Use Subzone 4 rural exception xxx – VM4[xxxr] and to amend the exceptions zones for Village Residential Third Density Subzone 3 rural exception 858 - V3E[858r] and Village Residential Third Density Subzone 3 rural exception 859 with a holding provision - V3E[859r]-h to permit a planned unit development and that all of the site be considered one lot for zoning purposes as detailed in Document 3 and shown in Document 4.

12.

RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY AND ACTION PLAN

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Council approve the Rural Economic Development Strategy and Action Plan as outlined in this report and attached in Document 1.

13.

SUPPORT OF BILL 156 - SECURITY FROM TRESPASS AND PROTECTING FOOD SAFETY ACT, 2020

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Council strongly supports Bill 156, Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act and that a copy of Motion No. ARAC 13/2 be forwarded to the Honourable Ernie Hardman, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and to the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA).

14.

6900 BLEEKS ROAD – ROAD EXTENSION CONSTRUCTION

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Council consider matters of Bleeks Road and the property at 6900 Bleeks Road, as described in Motion No. ARAC 13/4 approved by the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee on March 5, 2010.

BUILT HERITAGE SUB-COMMITTEE REPORT 12

15.

APPLICATION TO ALTER TWO HERITAGE PROPERTIES, 35-37 WILLIAM STREET AND 41-41 1/2 WILLIAM STREET, DESIGNATED UNDER PART V OF THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT AND LOCATED IN THE BYWARD MARKET HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT, ACCORDING TO PLANS BY KWC ARCHITECTS, RECEIVED IN DECEMBER 2019

Committee Recommendations

That Council:

1.         Approve the application to alter 35-37 William Street, a property located in the ByWard Market Heritage Conservation District, according to plans submitted by KWC Architects, received on December 19, 2019, see Elevations, Document 7 and Renderings, Document 8;

2.         Approve the application to alter 41-41 ½ William Street, a property located in the ByWard Market Heritage Conservation District, according to plans submitted by KWC Architects, received on December 23, 2019, see Elevations, Document 11;

3.         Delegate the authority for minor design changes to the General Manager, Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development;

4.         Approve the issuance of the heritage permits for each application with a two-year expiry date from the date of issuance unless otherwise extended by Council.

(Note: The statutory 90-day timeline for consideration of these applications under the Ontario Heritage Act will expire on 35-37 William Street: March 17, 2020 and 41-41 ½ William Street: March 21, 2020.)

(Note: Approval to alter this property under the Ontario Heritage Act must not be construed to meet the requirements for the issuance of a building permit.)

FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE REPORT 12A

16.

APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL TO EXPROPRIATE LANDS – MONTREAL ROAD REVITALIZATION PROJECT PHASE 2

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS, AS AMENDED

That Council:

1.         Initiate phase two of expropriation proceedings for the Montreal Road Revitalization Project by enacting a by-law, in the form attached in Document 1, approving the making of an application pursuant to Section 4 of the Expropriations Act for approval to expropriate lands that are required for purposes of the Montreal Road Revitalization project;

2.         Add the words “and shelters” in the two instances in the second paragraph of the draft by-law in Document 1 so that the list reads “bus stops and shelters”; and

3.         Replace Schedule “B” of the draft by-law with the replacement maps per FEDC Motion No. 2020 2/12.

17.

BROWNFIELD GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION – 1545 BANK STREET

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS, AS AMENDED

That Council:

1.         Approve the Brownfield Rehabilitation Grant application submitted by 10773883 Canada Inc., FED Development Inc., owner of the property at 1545 Bank Street, for a Rehabilitation Grant under the Brownfield Redevelopment Community Improvement Plan Program not to exceed a total of $161,345 for which the grant payment period will be phased over a maximum of 10 years of development, subject to the establishment of, and in accordance with, the terms and conditions of the Brownfield Redevelopment Grant Agreement;

2.         Delegate the authority to the General Manager, Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development, to execute a Brownfields Redevelopment Grant Agreement with 10773883 Canada Inc., FED Development Inc., establishing the terms and conditions governing the payment of the grant for the redevelopment of 1545 Bank Street, to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development Department, the City Solicitor and the City Treasurer; and

3.         Add the following paragraph to the Financial Implications section of the report: “The maximum grant under the 2015 Brownfield Redevelopment Community Improvement Plan Program is $161,345. In addition, the estimated Municipal Leadership Strategy contribution is $36,940, for a total requirement of $198,285. Budget authority requirements will be brought forward through the annual budget process. Development Charges of $143,290 are eligible for deferral under the Development Charge Deferral Program. Deferred DCs would be subject to interest.”

FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE REPORT 13

18.

LRT STAGE 2 PROCUREMENT LESSONS LEARNED SCOPE

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Council approve the LRT Stage 2 Procurement Lessons Learned planned scope of work in response to items 3 and 4 from the Motion Substitute for Menard/Meehan Motion – LRT Stage 2 Procurement.

BULK CONSENT AGENDA

AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE REPORT 12

A.

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT – PART OF 1810 YORKS CORNERS ROAD

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for Part of 1810 Yorks Corners Road for the purposes of rezoning the lands from Agricultural, Subzone 2 (AG2) to Agricultural, Subzone 6 (AG6), to prohibit residential uses on the retained farmland, as detailed in Document 2.

B.

OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT – PORTOBELLO BOULEVARD

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Council adopt the draft Official Plan Amendment, attached as Document 2, that changes the designation of City owned land fronting Portobello and Brian Coburn Boulevards and several private residential lots fronting Trim and Tenth Line Roads in Orleans from an Agricultural Resource Area designation to a General Rural Area designation.

FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE REPORT 12A

C.

2019 STATEMENT OF REMUNERATION, BENEFITS & EXPENSES PAID TO MEMBERS OF COUNCIL AND COUNCIL APPOINTEES

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Council receive this report for information.

D.

COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL SERVICES REPORT FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 2019

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Council receive this report for information.

E.

MOTIONS, DIRECTIONS AND INQUIRIES RECOMMENDED FOR CLOSURE

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

That Council:

1.         Approve the closure of the Motions, Directions and Inquiries outlined in Document 1; and

2.         Direct the City Clerk to bring forward an amendment to the Procedure By-law for Council’s consideration as part of the Mid-Term Governance Review that would provide for outstanding Council and Committee Inquiries to be closed at the end of a Term of Council, as described in this report.

F.

APPOINTMENT TO THE BANK STREET BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Council approve the appointment of Stephanie Appotive to the Bank Street Business Improvement Area Board of Management for the 2018-2022 Term of Council or until a successor is appointed during the next term of Council.

G.

FRENCH LANGUAGE SERVICES ADVISORY COMMITTEE 2020-2022 WORK PLAN

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Council approve the French Language Services Advisory Committee’s 2020-2022 work plan, as detailed in Document 1.

H.

RECRUITMENT, APPOINTMENT AND CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION FOR STATUTORY OFFICERS WHO REPORT DIRECTLY TO CITY COUNCIL

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

That City Council approve that the following measures be implemented to address recommendations from the Ontario Ombudsman, as described in this report:

1.         Approve the Statutory Officer Recruitment, Appointment and Contract Administration Policy and Procedures, attached as Documents 1 and 2; and

2.         Direct staff to include proposals to address the Ombudsman’s recommendations with respect to a policy governing the process for Auditor General and City Manager performance assessments, as part of the 2018-2022 Mid-term Governance Review consultations.

I.

DECLARATION OF SURPLUS AND SALE OF PARTS OF OAK STREET, CHAMPAGNE AVENUE AND LAUREL STREET (ALSO KNOWN AS PART OF 933 GLADSTONE AVENUE/1010 SOMERSET STREET WEST), TO OTTAWA COMMUNITY HOUSING CORPORATION

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

That Council:

1.         Declare surplus the properties known as part of Oak Street, Champagne Avenue and Laurel Street, Parts 4, 5, 6, 9 and 22 on Registered Plan 4R-31143, being all of PINS 04107-0031, 04107-0033 and 04107-0005, closed by By-law and shown as Parcels 1, 2 and 3 on Document 1, attached (also known as part of 933 Gladstone), containing a total area of 4,117 square metres, subject to final survey; and

2.         Waive Section 1.2 of the Disposal of Real Property Policy pertaining to the disposal of real property at current market value and approve the sale of the identified properties, subject to an easement in favour of the City for the existing Booth Street Sanitary Trunk Sewer and the Nepean Bay Storm Sewer-way parcels, subject to final survey and subject to any covenants that may be required, to the Ottawa Community Housing Corporation (OCHC) for a sum of $1.00, pursuant to an Agreement of Purchase and Sale.

CITY CLERK

J.

SUMMARY OF ORAL AND WRITTEN PUBLIC SUBMISSIONS FOR ITEMS SUBJECT TO THE PLANNING ACT ‘EXPLANATION REQUIREMENTS’ AT THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF FEBRUARY 26, 2020

REPORT RECOMMENDATION

That Council approve the Summaries of Oral and Written Public Submissions for items considered at the City Council Meeting of February 26, 2020 that are subject to the ‘Explanation Requirements’ being the Planning Act, subsections 17(23.1), 22(6.7), 34(10.10) and 34(18.1), as applicable, as described in this report and attached as Document 1.

MOTION TO ADOPT REPORTS

Councillors S. Moffatt and L. Dudas

MOTIONS OF WHICH NOTICE HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY GIVEN

MOTIONS REQUIRING SUSPENSION OF THE RULES OF PROCEDURE

NOTICES OF MOTION (FOR CONSIDERATION AT SUBSEQUENT MEETING)

MOTION TO INTRODUCE BY-LAWS

Councillors S. Moffatt and L. Dudas

THREE READINGS

a)            A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2017-180 respecting the appointment of Municipal Law Enforcement Officers in accordance with private property parking enforcement.

b)            A by-law of the City of Ottawa to close part of Slack Road being Part of Block A on Plan 402691 designated as Parts 10 and 11 on Plan 4R-32024 in the City of Ottawa.

c)            A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend the Official Plan for the City of Ottawa to redesignate lands fronting Portobello and Brian Coburn Boulevards as well as small residential lots fronting Trim and Tenth Line Roads north of Wall Road.

d)            A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend the Official Plan for the City of Ottawa to add a site specific policy for the lands municipally known as 6139 and 6143 Perth Street. 

e)            A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 to change the zoning of the lands known municipally as 6139 and 6143 Perth Street.

f)             A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 to remove the holding symbol from the lands known municipally as 113 and 115 Echo Drive.

g)            A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 to change the zoning of part of the lands known municipally as 1810 Yorks Corners Road.

h)           A by-law of the City of Ottawa for the making of an application for approval to expropriate property interests for the purposes of the Stage 2 Ottawa Light Rail Transit System project.

i)             A by-law of the City of Ottawa for the making of an application for approval to expropriate property in the City of Ottawa for the purposes of the Montreal Road Revitalization project

CONFIRMATION BY-LAW

Councillors S. Moffatt and L. Dudas  

INQUIRIES

ADJOURNMENT

Councillors S. Moffatt and L. Dudas  

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