Panel 1

Minutes

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

1:00 P.m. - 2:00 P.m.

Ben Franklin Place, The Chamber, Main Floor, 101 Centrepointe Drive, and by electronic participation

Present:  Chair Ann M. Tremblay
                 Member John Blatherwick
                 Member Colin Haskin
                 Member Arto Keklikian
                 Member Sharon Lécuyer

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1.

CALL TO ORDER

The Panel met in the Chamber, Ben Franklin Place, 101 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, beginning at 1:00 p.m. The Panel Chair, Ann M. Tremblay, presided over the hearings in person with all of the Members attending in person.

2.

OPENING REMARKS

The Panel Chair provided introductory remarks concerning hearing procedures.

3.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

1.

Colin Haskin

100 Argyle (Ward 14 - Somerset)
D08-02-25/A-00253

I am working with the agent of the applicant on another file.

615 Mikinak (Ward 13 - Rideau-Rockcliffe)
D08-02-25/A-00253

My employer owns a property across the street which I am actively working on the file. 

4.

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

None. 

5.

ADJOURNMENTS

1.

655 Donat (Ward 12 - Rideau-Vanier)

Adjourned to February 18, 2026

Adjourned at the request of the Applicant, for the submission of a report. No additional public notification required.

2.

651 Donat (Ward 12 - Rideau-Vanier)

Adjourned to February 18, 2026

Adjourned at the request of the Applicant, for the submission of a report. No additional public notification required.

3.

249 Shakespeare (Ward 12 - Rideau-Vanier)

Adjourned to February 18, 2026

Adjourned at the request of the Applicant, for the submission of a report. No additional public notification required.

4.

280 Wesley (Ward 15 - Kitchissippi)

Adjourned sine die

Adjourned to no specific date. Public notification of the hearing will be required.

6.

HEARING OF APPLICATIONS

1.

2463 Clover (Ward 17 - Capital)

D08-02-25/A-00207  [APPLICATION GRANTED AS AMENDED]

Minor Variance Application

Applicant(s): C. Audette

To permit an increased projection for a deck in the front yard.

2.

47 Rockcliffe (Ward 13 - Rideau-Rockcliffe)

D08-02-25/A-00252  [APPLICATION GRANTED IN PART]

Minor Variance Application

Applicant(s): L. Hermann
Agent: A. Kaur

To permit reduced lot area, rear yard setback and rear yard area, and an increased eave projection  for the construction of a two-storey addition at the rear of the existing dwelling.

3.

88 Hamilton North (Ward 15 - Kitchissippi)

3.1  D08-01-25/B-00239 - 00240  [APPLICATIONS GRANTED]

3.2  D08-02-25/A-00240  [APPLICATION GRANTED]

Consent & Minor Variance Applications

Applicant(s): D. Ste-Marie and S. Kovacic 
Agent: J. Rathwell

To subdivide the property into two parcels for separate ownership of each half of the existing long semi-detached dwelling, establishing an easement for a shared driveway and to permit a reduced lot width for the back unit.

4.

270 Currell (Ward 15 - Kitchissippi)

D08-01-25/B-00260  [APPLICATION GRANTED]

Consent Application

Applicant(s): 2379244 Ontario Inc.
Agent: K. Gates

To subdivide the property to create separate ownerships for each half of the semi-detached dwelling currently under construction.  

5.

655 Donat (Ward 12 - Rideau-Vanier)

D08-01-25/B-00258  [APPLICATION ADJOURNED – SEE ADJOURNMENTS ABOVE]

Consent Application

Applicant(s): 16322263 Canada Inc.
Agent: P. Hume

To establish an easement for a shared driveway.

6.

651 Donat (Ward 12 - Rideau-Vanier)

6.1  D08-01-25/B-00259  [APPLICATION ADJOURNED – SEE ADJOURNMENTS ABOVE]

6.2  D08-02-25/A-00250  [APPLICATION ADJOURNED – SEE ADJOURNMENTS ABOVE]

Consent & Minor Variance Applications

Applicant(s): P. Kowalczyk
Agent: P. Hume

To construct a low-rise apartment with an increased number of units and to establish an easement for a shared driveway.

7.

100 Argyle (Ward 14 - Somerset)

D08-02-25/A-00253  [APPLICATION GRANTED AS AMENDED]

Minor Variance Application

Applicant(s): Clarport Artefact Investments Inc. Investissements Clarport Artefact Inc.
Agent: T. Nahal

To permit a 12-storey residential building with increased building height and enclosed rooftop amenity space.

8.

615 Mikinak (Ward 13 - Rideau-Rockcliffe)

D08-02-25/A-00259  [APPLICATION GRANTED]

Minor Variance Application

Applicant(s): Mattamy (Rockcliffe II) Inc.
Agent: S. Shahzadeh

To permit a Planned Unit Development with 8 blocks of stacked dwellings and townhouses (111 units) with increased building height, reduced setbacks for garage entrances, reduced setbacks for front walls to a private way and no opaque screening on the balconies.

9.

339 Eastview (Ward 12 - Rideau-Vanier)

D08-02-25/A-00265  [APPLICATION GRANTED AS AMENDED]

Minor Variance Application

Applicant(s): 12093073 Canada Inc. 
Agent: A. Kaur

To permit reduced lot area, setback for a stairway, front and corner side yard setbacks for the construction of a low-rise apartment building. 

10.

249 Shakespeare (Ward 12 - Rideau-Vanier)

D08-02-25/A-00251  [APPLICATION ADJOURNED – SEE ADJOURNMENTS ABOVE]

Minor Variance Application

Applicant(s): T. Thuraisingam
Agent: N. Luettge

To permit an increased number of dwelling units in a low-rise apartment building.

11.

72 Laval (Ward 12 - Rideau-Vanier)

D08-02-25/A-00268  [APPLICATION GRANTED]

Minor Variance Application

Applicant(s): 8358923 Canada Inc.
Agent: M. Segreto

To permit a reduced lot width for the construction of a three-storey, eight-unit, low-rise apartment building.

12.

425 Tweedsmuir (Ward 15 - Kitchissippi)

12.1  D08-01-25/B-00283 - 00284  [APPLICATIONS GRANTED]

12.2  D08-02-25/A-00269 - 00270  [APPLICATIONS GRANTED]

Consent & Minor Variance Applications

Applicant(s): T. MacLean and T. Wilgress 
Agent: R. Hill

To subdivide the property into two separate parcels of land with reduced lot widths, for the construction of two, long semi-detached dwellings with increased building height.

13.

280 Wesley (Ward 15 - Kitchissippi)

D08-02-25/A-00272  [APPLICATION ADJOURNED – SEE ADJOURNMENTS ABOVE]

Minor Variance Application

Applicant(s): The Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Ottawa-Cornwall
Agent: C. Sun

To permit a reduced side yard setback for the construction of a second storey addition over the existing one-storey portion of the building. 

14.

46 Garland (Ward 15 - Kitchissippi)

D08-02-25/A-00267  [APPLICATION GRANTED]

Minor Variance Application

Applicant(s): AB & B Management Inc.

To permit reduced front, rear and side yard setbacks and a reduced landscape buffer abutting a street for the construction of a three-storey, six-unit stacked dwelling.

7.

OTHER BUSINESS

None.

8.

ADJOURNMENT

3:47 p.m.