OTTAWA CITY COUNCIL
Wednesday, 11 April 2018
10:00 a.m.
Andrew S. Haydon Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West
AGENDA 67
Councillor
J. Mitic advised that he will be absent from the City Council meeting of 11
April, 2018.
REPORT RECOMMENDATION
That Council receive the attached report for
information.
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COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS
1. That
Council:
a. Approve
the proposed modifications to the Official Plan and the Richmond Secondary
Plan for 6139 and 6143 Perth Street to permit ground oriented attached and
low-rise apartment along with a five-storey retirement home on a private
communal water system as detailed in Document 2;
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b. Approve the
proposed modifications to the Village of Richmond Community Design Plan to
permit low-rise apartments and retirement home on part of 6143 Perth Street
and ground oriented attached on 6139 Perth Street as detailed in Document 3;
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c. Approve the
proposed amendment to the Zoning By-law for part of 6143 Perth Street from
Rural Institution rural exception 715 – RI[715r] H(15) to Village Residential
Third Density Subzone 3 rural exception xxx - V3E[xxxr] to permit residential
low-rise apartments, a minimum floor area, minimum setback and maximum height
for retirement home and smaller drive aisles and to Village Residential
Density 3 subzone E with a rural exception XXY with a holding provision
(V3E[XXYr]-h) as detailed in Document 4 and shown in Document 5.
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COMMITTEE MEETING INFORMATION
Delegations: Nine delegations: eight opposed
to the project, plus the applicant.
Debate: Approximately two hours’ worth
of consideration of this item.
Vote: Two motions from Councillor
Blais CARRIED, and the report CARRIED as amended.
Position of Ward
Councillor(s): See Ward Councillor comments in report.
Position of Adv. Ctee: No
Advisory Committee comments or representation.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS AS AMENDED
That Council:
1. Adopt the Official Plan
Amendment, attached as Document 2 to permit an integrated waste management
site, which includes facilities for the purpose of recovery and recycling of
waste in addition to a landfill area amendment to Schedule “A” to the City’s
Official Plan.
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2. Approve an
Amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 5471, 5575 and 5613 boundary road –
5554, 5508, 5570, 5610 and 5800 Frontier Road to implement the new Official
Plan Amendment as detailed in Document 3.
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3. Ensure all roadway and intersection
works associated for both projects be built concurrently and be coordinated
& timed to ensure the minimal possible impact on the public.
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4. Request from the
Government of Ontario the authority and funding to regulate the ICI and
C&D Waste streams.
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AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS
COMMITTEE MEETING INFORMATION
Delegations: Six
delegations: Five opposed and one in support
Debate: Approximately 1.5 hours’ worth
of consideration of this item.
Vote: A motion from Councillor
El-Chantiry CARRIED and the report was CARRIED as amended.
Position of Ward
Councillor(s): This was a City-wide report.
Position of Adv. Ctee: No
Advisory Committee comments or representation.
PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING INFORMATION
Delegations: Four delegations (three
in support (with some suggestions), one opposed.
Debate: The Committee spent
forty-three minutes on this item.
Vote: The committee CARRIED the report
recommendations as presented
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AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS, AS
AMENDED
1. That this matter be
referred to staff with a request to amend Document 1 so that Section 10 only
applies to the area generally delineated by the closest municipal road or
natural boundary two kilometres outside of the Urban Boundary as shown on
Schedule A of the Official Plan; and,
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2. That staff include a map
showing how the boundary line is applied, as a schedule in the by-law, and
bring the report back to Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee in such time
as to permit consideration prior to Council on 9 May 2018; and,
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3. That Legal Services be
directed to review the text of the draft by-law to add possible improvements
to clarify normal farm practices before the by-law is brought back to
Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee in such time as to permit
consideration prior to Council on 9 May 2018.
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PLANNING COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS
That Council:
1. Approve
the Site Alteration By-law, attached as Document 1; and
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2. Direct
staff to conduct a review of the Site Alteration By-law, two years after its
approval, and report back on its performance and any recommended
improvements.
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COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS
That Council:
1. Investigate
the feasibility and cost of leasing additional land from the NCC for access
to users of the recreational facilities at 6020 Piperville Road in Carlsbad
Springs; and
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2. Investigate
the feasibility of disposing of the property at 5065 Thunder Road in Carlsbad
Springs to provide the source of funds for such a lease and further
recreational development at 6020 Piperville Road; and
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3. Return to
committee and council with an implementation plan for the above by Q4 2018.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council approve the Community Energy Innovation
Fund’s Terms of Reference attached as Document 1.
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COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS
That Council:
1. Receive
the Ottawa Music Strategy, attached as Document 1.
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2. Direct
staff to initiate the 2018 recommendations described in this report and summarized
in Document 2.
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3. Direct
staff to report back to Community and Protective Services Committee and
Council on the status and recommended implementation plan of the Ottawa Music
Strategy by Q2, 2019 and prior to the establishment of the 2018-2022 Term of
Council Priorities.
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COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS
That Council:
1. Approve an
extension to the existing Municipal Capital Facilities Agreement to the
earliest of May 31, 2018;
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2. Direct the
General Manager, Recreation, Cultural and Facility Services to report back to
the Finance and Economic Development Committee and Council with a report to
further extend the agreement; and
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3. Authorize
the City Clerk and Solicitor to forward any required by-law to Council.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS, AS
AMENDED
That Council approve:
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1. an
amendment to the Official Plan, Volume 2a, South Nepean Town Centre Secondary
Plan, South Nepean Area 7, by incorporating site specific policies for 3311
Greenbank Road and 3380 Jockvale Road relating to the road network,
sidewalks, right-of-way, and setback requirements, as detailed in Document 2;
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2. the
changes to the schedules of the South Nepean Town Centre Community Design
Plan, as detailed in Document 3; and
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3. an amendment to the Zoning
By-law 2008-250 for 3311 Greenbank Road, 3380 Jockvale Road, rezoning the
properties to two separate zoning designations in order to permit the
development of a subdivision consisting of townhouses and an apartment block,
and rezoning 2393 Longfields Drive to an Open Space Zone for a future
community park, as detailed in Document 3 and amended by the following:
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a. that the detailed design
of the park portion at 2393 Longfields Drive, located along the Jock River,
will include a designated area for an off leash, dogs allowed park.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS AS AMENDED
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1. That
Council approve:
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a. an
amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 3900 Cambrian Road, 3454, 3508
Greenbank Road and 3345 Borrisokane Road to permit a range of low- to
mid-rise residential uses, supported by leisure, employment, commercial and
school uses to contribute to a complete community, as shown in Document 2 and
detailed in Document 3; and
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b. an
amendment to the Barrhaven South Community Design Plan to relocate the
secondary school site, stormwater managment pond and park locations, as shown
in Document 5.
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2. That Council suspend the
notice required under Subsections 29. (3) and 34. (1) of Procedure By-law to
consider this report at its meeting on 11 April 2018.
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That Council:
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1. approve an
exemption to Section 142 of the Permanent Signs on Private Property By-law
2016-326, as amended, to allow a mural to be installed above the third storey
up to the tenth storey of the south wall elevation and a lower portion of the
west wall elevation of the building located at 215 Wurtemburg Street, instead
of the maximum initial three storey limit and entrance elevation restriction;
provided appropriate staff and Councillor Fleury further review and approve
the final mural concept;
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2. allow this
approval beyond the general application process for minor variances found in
the delegation of authority provisions in Part 5 of By-law 2016-326; and
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3. suspend the
notice required under Subsections 29.(3) and 34.(1) of Procedure By-law
2016-377 to consider this report at its meeting on 11 April 2018.
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That Council:
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1. approve
that Document 4 of Report ACS2018-PIE-PS-0005 be amended as follows:
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a. Principle 3
be amended by replacing the last sentence “Furthermore consent to enter will
be required from the City” with “Furthermore consent to enter will be
required from the City for the construction of the connection to the existing
pond lands, currently owned by the City.”
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b. The deletion
of Principle 9 in its entirety.
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2. suspend the
notice required under Subsections 29. (3) and 34. (1) of the Procedure By-law
to consider this report at its meeting on 11 April 2018.
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TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE REPORT 31
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COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS
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That Council:
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1. Approve
the functional design for the full road reconstruction of Albert and Slater
Streets (Empress to Bay) and Bronson Avenue (Laurier to Queen), as described
in this report;
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2. Approve
the functional design for the interim post-LRT modifications to Albert and
Slater Streets (Bay to Waller), as described in this report;
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3. Direct
staff to finalize the Environmental Study Report with its posting of the
30-day public review period, in accordance with Ontario Municipal Class
Environmental Assessment process (Schedule C) for the Slater Street
Realignment (Empress to Bronson); and,
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4. Approve
the amendment to the Traffic and Parking By-Law No. 2017-301 as described in
this report and detailed in Document 4.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council approve the installation of an all-way
stop control at the intersection of Joshua Street and Saddleridge Drive.
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COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS
That Council:
1. Receive
the Clean Water and Wastewater Fund program update as provided in this
report;
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2. Approve
the capital authority adjustments provided in this report; and
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3. Delegate
the authority to the City Treasurer to approve transfers between projects in
excess of established delegated authority and that such delegation does not
extend to additions or deletions to the list of projects previously approved
by Council.
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FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE REPORT 33
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COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS
That Council:
1. Receive
this report; and
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2. Amend the
Records Retention and Disposition By-law No. 2003-527 to incorporate the
revisions to Schedule “A”, as outlined in this report and more specifically
described in the Changes to Schedule A, at Document 6.
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2. Modifie le
Règlement no 2003-527 sur la conservation et le déclassement des dossiers,
afin d’y intégrer les révisions à l’annexe A énoncées dans le présent rapport
et décrites de façon plus précise dans le document 6.
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COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS
That Council receive:
1. The 2018
City of Ottawa Municipal Accessibility Plan Update Report;
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2. The 2017
Accessibility Compliance Report; and,
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3. The City’s Compliance Plan Agreement
regarding Accessible websites and web content (s. 14 of O. Reg. 191/11: Integrated
Accessibility Standards Regulation).
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D.
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COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS
That Council:
1. Approve
the establishment of the 2018-2022 Election Compliance Audit Committee, as
described in this report and including:
a. The Terms
of Reference for the Election Compliance Audit Committee as outlined in
Document 1;
b. Delegating
the authority to appoint the members of the Committee to the City Clerk and
Solicitor, the Auditor General and the Integrity Commissioner; and
c. Exempting
the Election Compliance Audit Committee from Section 2.5 of the Appointment
Policy for citizen members of City advisory committees, boards, task forces,
external boards, commissions and authorities.
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2. Receive
information regarding proposed changes to administrative practices and
processes, as outlined in this report.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council receive this report for information.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council receive this report.
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COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS
1. That
Council approve the 2018 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
Kanata North Business
Park BIA
Kanata Central BIA
Manotick BIA
Heart of Orleans BIA
Preston BIA
Sparks Street BIA
Sparks Street Mall
Authority
Somerset Village BIA
Somerset Chinatown
BIA
Vanier BIA
Wellington West BIA
Westboro Village BIA
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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 2018 tax
ratios are approved by Council.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council adopt this report.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
That Council approve:
1.
The adoption of the following optional property
classes in 2018:
·
Shopping centre property class
·
Parking lots and vacant land property class
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Office building property class
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Large industrial property class
·
New multi-residential property class
·
Professional sports facility property class
2.
The adoption of the following tax ratios for 2018:
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Ratio**
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Residential
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1.000000
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Multi-Residential
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1.426845
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New Multi-Residential
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1.000000
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Farm
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0.200000
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Managed Forest
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0.250000
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Pipe line
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1.755784
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Commercial Broad Class
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1.919747
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Commercial*
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1.872816
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Office Building*
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2.324003
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Parking Lots and Vacant
Land*
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1.264102
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Shopping Centre*
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1.507199
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Professional Sports Facility
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1.872816
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Industrial Broad Class
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2.506870
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Industrial*
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2.622817
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Large Industrial*
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2.252328
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Landfill
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2.164909
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* 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;
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Vacant industrial land, industrial and large
industrial excess land - 65% of the applicable industrial property class tax
ratio;
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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; and
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Farm land awaiting development subclass II - no
tax rate reduction.
4.
That the tax rates for 2018 be established based
on the ratios adopted herein.
5.
That the 2018 capping and clawback provisions be
as follows:
a.
That
capping parameters be approved at the higher of 10% of the previous year’s
annualized tax or 5% of the 2018 Current Value Assessment (CVA) taxes;
b.
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;
c.
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
d.
That
properties that cross over from the capped category to the clawed back category
remain subject to clawback adjustments.
6.
That the tax level for new construction
properties be set at a minimum level of 100% of their CVA taxes for 2018 and
future taxation years.
7.
That the property tax mitigation programs be
continued for 2018, including the Charitable Rebate Program, the Farm Grant
Program and the Low Income Seniors and Persons with Disabilities Complete Tax
Deferral Program as previously approved by Council.
8.
That Revenue Services continue the pilot vacancy
inspection program in 2018 consistent with past approvals and existing program
administration.
9.
That staff implement the technical adjustment
for the City of Ottawa prescribed in the property tax related regulations made
under the Municipal Act by way of by-law.
10.
That the $8.2 million in additional tax revenue from
additional growth identified through the application of the technical
adjustment be allocated as follows:
a.
$6.5
million be used to offset the decrease in Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT)
revenues;
b.
$1.5
million be added to the tax remissions operating budget; and
c.
$200,000
be added to the Revenue and Legal compensation operating budget and establish 2
full time equivalents towards the mitigation of tax remissions resulting from
assessment appeals.
11.
That the interim 2019 property tax and due date
provisions be as follows:
a.
That the interim
2019 property tax billing be set at 50% of the 2018 adjusted/annualized taxes
as permitted by legislation;
b.
That the
following tax due dates be approved for 2019:
i.
Interim:
March 21, 2019;
ii.
Final:
June 20, 2019;
c.
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 2019 unchanged from 2018; and
d.
That
Council enact a by-law to establish the 2019 interim taxes, tax due dates,
penalty and interest charges.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council approve taxes totalling $54,478 be
written-off from the tax roll in accordance with the provisions of section
354 of the Municipal Act, 2001, for the properties listed on Document
1.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council approve the By-law attached as Document 1,
authorizing the City to proceed with the expropriation of the properties
described in Schedule “A” of Document 1 for the purpose of the Kanata South
Link Project, as outlined in this report and in accordance with the Expropriations
Act.
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PLANNING COMMITTEE REPORT 60A
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council approve amendments to Zoning By-law
2008-250 for parts of 1211 Old Montreal Road to permit back to-back
townhouses and to permit a place of assembly, as detailed in Document 2.
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COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATION
That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law
2008-250 for 3015, 3055, 3075 and 3095 Palladium Drive to remove restrictions
on retail uses, as detailed in Document 2.
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law
2008-250 for 207 Bell Street North to permit ground floor non residential
uses, an outdoor commercial patio, and performance standards that reflect
existing non-complying on-site conditions, as shown on Document 1 and
detailed in Document 2.
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COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS
That Council:
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1. approve
the application to alter the former Grant School, 2720 Richmond Road,
according to the plans prepared by J.L. Richards & Associates Limited,
received on 22 January 2018;
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2. delegate
authority for minor design changes to the General Manager, Planning,
Infrastructure and Economic Development Department;
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3. issue the
heritage permit with a two-year expiry date from the date of issuance unless
extended by Council prior to expiry.
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(Note: The statutory 90-day timeline for consideration of this
application under the Ontario Heritage Act will expire on 26 April
2018.)
(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.)
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
That Council receive the 2017 Annual Report Pursuant to the Building
Code Act for information.
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REPORT RECOMMENDATION
That Council approve the Summaries of Oral and Written Public
Submissions for items considered at the City Council Meeting of March 28,
2018 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 Documents 1 to 3.
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MOTION
Moved
by Mayor J. Watson
Seconded by Councillor M. Fleury
WHEREAS payday loan establishments are currently
licensed and regulated by the Province of Ontario under the Payday Loans
Act, 2008; and
WHEREAS there are currently 55 payday loan
establishments licensed by the Province of Ontario in the City of Ottawa and
includes areas of significant geographic concentration; and
WHEREAS section 154.1 of the Municipal Act,
2001, authorizes municipalities to define the area in which a payday loan
establishment may or may not operate and limit the number of payday loan
establishments in any defined area in which they are permitted, effective
January 1, 2018; and
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council direct the
General Manager of Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development to examine
options to establish a cap on the number of payday loan establishments, detail
measures to reduce concentration, and bring forward amendments to the
comprehensive zoning by-law 2008-250 and report back to Planning Committee; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Council direct the
General Manager of Emergency and Protective Services to analyze the
effectiveness of a licensing regime, in light of
the proposed zoning strategy and taking into account
that payday loan establishments are currently licensed by the Province, and to
report the findings to Community and Protective Services Committee.
MOTION
Moved
by Councillor B. Monette
Seconded by Councillor S. Blais
WHEREAS The Orléans Poutinefest is an outdoor
festival promoting traditional, gourmet, exotic and different worlds of
poutine. Featuring multiple food vendors, musicians and a craft beer garden;
and
WHEREAS The Orléans Poutinefest is to occur on
Friday, May 11, 2018 through Sunday, May 13, 2018; and
WHEREAS Centrum Boulevard, from Brisebois Crescent
to Prestone Drive is required to be closed to accommodate the festival and
on-street festival set-up; and
WHEREAS the on-street festival set-up will
commence at 6:00p.m. on Thursday May 10, 2018 and the festival will begin
operation at 11:00 a.m. on Friday May 11, 2018; and
WHEREAS the City of Ottawa’s Special Events on City Streets By-law
(2001-260) prohibits road closures before 6:00 p.m. Monday to Friday;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council approve the road closure for
Centrum Boulevard from Brisebois
Crescent to Prestone Drive from 6:00 p.m.
on Thursday, May 10 to 6:00 a.m. on Monday, May 14 for the Orléans Poutinefest,
providing it meets the requirements, conditions and approval of Special Events
Advisory Team (SEAT).
MOTION
Moved
by Councillor B. Monette
Seconded by Councillor S. Blais
WHEREAS The Orléans Craft Beer Festival is an outdoor festival
promoting local breweries, food vendors and musicians; and
WHEREAS The Orléans Craft Beer Festival is to occur on Thursday
June 7, 2018 through Saturday June 9, 2018; and
WHEREAS Centrum Boulevard, from Brisebois
Crescent to Prestone Drive is required to be closed to accommodate the festival
and on-street festival set-up; and
WHEREAS the on-street festival set-up will
commence at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday June 7, 2018 and the festival will begin
operation at 3:00p.m. on Thursday June 7, 2018; and
WHEREAS the City of Ottawa’s Special Events on City Streets By-law
(2001-260) prohibits road closures before 6:00 p.m. Monday to Friday;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council approve the road closure for
Centrum Boulevard from Brisebois
Crescent to Prestone Drive from 8:00 a.m.
on Thursday, June 7 to 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 10 for the Orléans Craft Beer Festival, providing
it meets the requirements, conditions and approval of Special Events Advisory
Team (SEAT).
MOTION
Moved
by Councillor J. Leiper
Seconded by Councillor C. McKenney
WHEREAS the Provincial Government has implemented CycleON:
Ontario’s Cycling Strategy with the vision of seeing cycling recognized,
respected, and valued as a core mode of transportation that provides
individuals and communities with health, economic environmental, social and
other benefits;
WHEREAS the Provincial Government has implemented the Ontario
Climate Change Strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 80% below
1990 levels by 2050, and build a prosperous low-carbon economy;
WHEREAS increasing cycling can play an important role in meeting our
climate change goals;
WHEREAS Ontario’s daily cycling mode share is currently 1%;
WHEREAS an Ontario wide poll shows that 4.5% of Ontario residents
ride a bike at least monthly and that 54% of Ontario residents want to cycle
more than they currently do;
WHEREAS of the 54% polled, 67% would be encouraged to cycle more if
there were more and better cycling infrastructure available (Share the Road,
2014);
WHEREAS studies have shown that cycling infrastructure can improve
road safety for all roads users, reducing collisions (City of Toronto, 2017 and
City of Ottawa, 2017);
WHEREAS the City of Ottawa has set a target of 8% of all morning
peak period trips within the Greenbelt and 5% of morning peak period trips
being made by bike by 2031;
WHEREAS the City of Ottawa has committed to continue funding new
cycling infrastructure to increase the safety of our residents and encourage
more cycling as a means of transportation;
WHEREAS there is a strong interest among municipalities in building
and investing in cycling infrastructure, as demonstrated during the first round
of the Ontario Municipal Commuter Cycling Program, which received
applications from 120 municipalities;
WHEREAS the City of Ottawa has made progress in closing gaps in our
cycling infrastructure. Closing these gaps will increase the safety of our
residents and encourage more cycling as a means of transportation;
WHEREAS an investment in cycling infrastructure will complement the
investments in public transit being made at both the municipal, provincial and
federal levels;
WHEREAS cycling plays an important role in promoting public transit
helping Ontarians make the journey to and from the nearest transit stations
more convenient and accessible;
WHEREAS an investment in cycling would support and promote cycling
for all trips under 5km including walking and cycling routes to school;
WHEREAS a funding commitment will help to achieve the goals set out
in the Province’s CycleON Strategy and the objectives set out in Ontario’s
Climate Change Strategy;
WHEREAS these funds would be in addition to and not impact any other
funding provided by the Province for infrastructure;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Ottawa City Council move to:
1.
Urge
the Provincial Government to recommend that the Ministry of Transportation
include an annual investment in cycling infrastructure in its capital budget;
2.
Urge
Mayor Jim Watson to write a letter of support to the Minister of
Transportation;
3.
Encourage
other municipalities across Ontario through the Association of Municipalities
of Ontario, to join with the City of Ottawa in calling on the Province to act.
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Councillors T. Nussbaum and D. Deans
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1ST AND 2ND READING
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a)
A By-law of the City of
Ottawa to provide for modifications, improvements and maintenance to the
existing Cranberry Creek Municipal Drain in the City of Ottawa.
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THREE READINGS
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b)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law
No. 2003-499 respecting fire routes.
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c)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish certain
lands as common and public highway and assume them for public use (Burnt
Lands Road, Vaughan Side Road, Milton Road, Jock Trail Road, Strandherd
Drive, Bank Street, Russell Road, Larry Robinson Road, Guy Street, Roger
Stevens Drive, Stagecoach Road, Stittsville Main Street, Frank Kenny Road).
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d)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law
No. 2016-369 respecting the delegation of authority for the issuance of
letters of non-objection and letters of municipal significance for special
events.
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e)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa respecting the
emergency management program for the City of Ottawa and to repeal By-law No.
2007-313.
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f)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa respecting the
establishment of the City of Ottawa Spay/Neuter Clinic for the spaying or
neutering of cats and dogs and the provision of other services provided by
the Clinic, and to repeal By-law 2007-466 of the City of Ottawa.
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g)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate
certain lands at avenue Shinny Avenue on Plan 4M-1551, as being exempt from
Part Lot Control.
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h)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate
certain lands at voie Bandelier Way, cour Geranium Walk, promenade Kimpton
Drive on Plan 4M-1597, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.
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i)
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
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j)
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 part of the lands
known municipally as 1211 Old Montreal Road.
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k)
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 3015,
3055, 3075, and 3095 Palladium Drive.
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l)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend the Richmond Secondary
Plan of Volume 2C of the Official Plan of the City of Ottawa for the lands
known municipally as 6139 and 6143 Perth Street.
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m)
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.
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n)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law
No. 2008-250 to change the zoning of lands known municipally as 207 Bell
Street North.
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o)
A by-law of the City of
Ottawa to amend the South Nepean Town Centre - Area 7 Secondary Plan of
Volume 2A of the Official Plan of the City of Ottawa for the lands
municipally known as 3311 Greenbank Road and 3380
Jockvale Road.
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p)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law
No. 2008-250 to change the zoning of lands known municipally as 3311
Greenbank Road, 2392 Longfields Drive and 3380 Jockvale Road.
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q)
A by-law of the City of
Ottawa to amend Schedule A – Rural Policy Plan of the Official Plan of the
City of Ottawa for the lands municipally known as 5471, 5575 and 5613
Boundary Road and 5554, 5508, 5570, 5610 and 5800 Frontier Road to identify a solid waste disposal site.
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r)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law
No. 2008-250 to change the zoning of lands known municipally as 5471, 5575 and 5613
Boundary Road and 5554, 5508, 5570, 5610 and 5800 Frontier Road.
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s)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa to approve the
expropriation of certain properties in the City of Ottawa for the purposes of
the Kanata South Link Project
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t)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law
No. 2013-416 respecting lighting and various minor amendments, and By-law
2008-1 respecting graffiti.
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u)
A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law
No. 2003-77 respecting various minor amendments.
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v)
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 2887 and
2895 Riverside Drive and to repeal By-law No. No. 2018-90.
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w)
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
3900 Cambrian Road, 3454, 3508 Greenbank Road, and 3345 Borrisokane Road.
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