Report Recommendation(s)
That Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee and Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council:
- Approve the Framework for Urban and Village Expansion Applications identified in this report and direct staff to prepare necessary amendments to the Official Plan; and
- Approve amendments to the Development Application Study Policy By-law 2023–297 to list materials necessary for the City to assess an urban and village expansion application, as detailed in this report, as detailed in Document 1; and
- Approve amendments to the Planning Fees By-law to add a new application type and fee for Urban and Village Expansion Official Plan Applications, as detailed in Document 2; and
- Approve amendments to the Water By-law (2019-74) to add a new service and fee for a “Servicing Capacity Assessment Request for an Urban and Village Boundary Expansion to City of Ottawa” to achieve cost recovery when providing this information to interested parties, as detailed in Document 3.