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OTTAWA CITY COUNCIL

Wednesday, 26 April 2017

 10:00 a.m.

Andrew S. Haydon Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West

AGENDA 49

 

MOMENT OF REFLECTION

 

NATIONAL ANTHEM

 

Councillor M. Fleury

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS/CEREMONIAL ACTIVITIES

 

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Recognition - Mayor's City Builder Award

 

 

ROLL CALL

 

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

 

Confirmation of the Minutes of the regular Council meeting of 12 April 2017

 

 


 

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST INCLUDING THOSE ORIGINALLY ARISING FROM PRIOR MEETINGS

 

COMMUNICATIONS

 

Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO):

 

 

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AMO Policy Update - Province Announces Fair Housing Plan for Ontario

 

 

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AMO Policy Update - Federal Cannabis Legislation Tabled

 

 

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AMO Policy Update - Waste Diversion - The Blue Box Today and Tomorrow

 

 

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AMO Policy Update - All Eyes on Queen’s Park for this Week’s 2017 Provincial Budget

 

 

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AMO Policy Update - Province Announces Details of Basic Income Pilot

 

 

Petitions:

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Petition received containing the names of 55 individuals requesting that Ottawa City Council direct the Chief Building Official not to change the street name of Herrington Court, Ward 7.

 

REGRETS

 

Councillors E. El-Chantiry and M. Taylor advised they would be absent from the City Council meeting of 26 April 2017, due to City business

 

 

MOTION TO INTRODUCE REPORTS

 

Councillors B. Monette and S. Qadri  

 


COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

PLANNING COMMITTEE REPORT 42

 

 

1.

APPLICATION TO DEMOLISH 234 O’CONNOR STREET, A PROPERTY DESIGNATED UNDER PART V OF THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT AND LOCATED IN THE CENTRETOWN HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS AS AMENDED

That Council approve the application to demolish 234 O’Connor, subject to the following conditions:

1.         At their sole expense, the Owner shall design, construct and maintain a privately owned public park space at the property known municipally as 234 O’Connor Street;

2.         The design and construction of the park shall be finalized in collaboration with staff, and shall be built to City standards and specifications, including any required environmental site remediation, all to the satisfaction of the General Manager, Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development Department;

3.         The Owner shall pay one hundred percent securities to the City for the value of the design and construction of the park, with the securities to be released once these works are completed;

4.         That park space shall be publically accessible until such time that a building permit has been issued for the new construction on the site;

5.         The Owner agrees that to the discretion of the General Manager, Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development Department, a replacement building must be substantially completed within five years from the date of this approval and in default thereof, the City Clerk shall enter on the collector’s roll the sum of $5,000 for the residential dwelling to be demolished;

6.         The registered Owner shall enter into an agreement with the City of Ottawa to include the foregoing conditions, to the satisfaction of the City Clerk and Solicitor, and pay all costs associated with the registration of said agreement. At such time as a building permit is issued to redevelop the site and the replacement building is in place, the Agreement will become null and void and will be released upon request of the Owner. The Owner shall pay all costs associated with the release of the agreement;

7.         The Owner agrees that a demolition permit will not be issued, and the building cannot be demolished, until such time that the agreement referenced herein has been executed and registered on title;

8.         This approval is considered null and void if the agreement is not executed within six months of Council’s approval.

 

2.

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT – 890 AND 900 BANK STREET

 

COMMITTEE MEETING INFORMATION

Delegations: Six delegations.

Debate: The Committee spent two hours and fifteen minutes on this item.

Vote: Planning Committee defeated an amendment and then CARRIED this item, as presented, on a division of 9 yeas and 1 nay.

Position of Ward Councillor:  Councillor Chernushenko’s comments are noted in the report. He put forward an amendment to the staff recommendation, through Councillor Leiper, which was defeated.

Position of Advisory Committee: None.

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 890 and 900 Bank Street to permit an eight storey mixed-use building with ground floor commercial and a retirement home and residential care facility use, as detailed in Document 2.

 

 

3.

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT – 590 HAZELDEAN ROAD

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 590 Hazeldean Road to permit a residential subdivision with parks, school site and commercial blocks, as detailed in Document 2.

 

4.

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREATER OTTAWA DEFERRAL OF DEVELOPMENT CHARGES AND HOMEOWNERSHIP DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE FOR 6208 JEANNE D’ARC BOULEVARD

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

That Council approve:

1.         a deferral and forgiveness after 35 years of the non-transit component of the development charges in the estimated amount of $340,000 for 6208 Jeanne D’Arc Boulevard, subject to Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa entering into an agreement as set out in this report, pursuant to Section 107 of the Municipal Act, 2001;

2.         a forgivable loan of $400,000 under the Investment for Affordable Housing for Ontario (IAH) 2014 Extension Program - Homeownership Down Payment Assistance component subject to Habitat for Humanity Greater Ottawa entering into an agreement as set out in this report.

 

5.

AFFORDABLE HOUSING LAND AND FUNDING POLICY

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council approve the Affordable Housing Land and Funding Policy, as detailed in Document 1, which is designed to help increase the supply of affordable housing throughout Ottawa.

 

 

BULK CONSENT AGENDA

 

PLANNING COMMITTEE REPORT 42

 

 

A.

ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT – 210 COBBLE HILL DRIVE, 604 AND 606 ANJANA CIRCLE AND PART OF 200 COBBLE HILL DRIVE

 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 210 Cobble Hill Drive, 604 and 606 Anjana Circle and part of 200 Cobble Hill Drive to permit a 19-lot subdivision for detached dwellings, as detailed in Document 2.

 


 

CITY CLERK AND SOLICITOR

 

B.

SUMMARY OF ORAL AND WRITTEN PUBLIC SUBMISSIONS FOR ITEMS SUBJECT TO BILL 73 ‘EXPLANATION REQUIREMENTS’ AT THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF APRIL 12, 2017

 

REPORT RECOMMENDATION
That City Council approve the Summaries of Oral and Written Public Submissions for items considered at the City Council Meeting of April 12, 2017 that are subject to the ‘Explanation Requirements’ of Bill 73, the Smart Growth for Our Communities Act, 2015, as described in this report and attached as Documents 1 to 8.

 

MOTION TO ADOPT REPORTS

 

Councillors B. Monette and S. Qadri

 

 

MOTIONS REQUIRING SUSPENSION OF THE RULES OF PROCEDURE

 

NOTICES OF MOTION (FOR CONSIDERATION AT SUBSEQUENT MEETING)

 

MOTION TO INTRODUCE BY-LAWS

 

Councillors B. Monette and S. Qadri

 

 

THREE READINGS

 

a)            A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate part of Castlefrank Road as a community safety zone.

 

b)            A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2003-527 respecting a schedule of retention periods for certain records of the City of Ottawa.

 

c)            A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2004-60 to appoint Municipal Law Enforcement Officers in accordance with private property parking enforcement.

 

d)            A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate certain lands at voie Egret Way and rue Grand Canal Street on Plan 4M-1577, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

e)            A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 of the City of Ottawa to change the zoning of lands known municipally as 210 Cobble Hill Drive, 604 and 606 Anjana Circle, and part of 200 Cobble Hill Drive.

 

f)             A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 of the City of Ottawa to remove the holding symbol from the lands municipally known as 2900 Carp Road.

 

g)            A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 of the City of Ottawa to change the zoning of the lands known municipally as 590 Hazeldean Road.

 

h)           A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 of the City of Ottawa to remove the holding symbol from the lands municipally known as 1045 Spruce Ridge Road.

 

i)             A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 of the City of Ottawa to change the zoning of lands known municipally as 890 and 900 Bank Street.

 

j)              A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish certain lands as common and public highway and assume it for public use (Park Glade Way, River Landing Avenue, Forest Water Way, Millars Sound Way, Riverboat Heights, River Run Avenue and Half Moon Bay).

 

 

CONFIRMATION BY-LAW

 

Councillors B. Monette and S. Qadri  

 

 

INQUIRIES

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

Councillors B. Monette and S. Qadri  

 

 

 

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