City Council
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
34 motions across 34 agenda items · 2022-2026 term
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10.1
PASSED
Report Recommendation(s) That Council approve: The reallocation of $10 million in Ontario–Ottawa Agreement funding for downtown revitalization, originally designated for the construction of the William Street pedestrianization streetscaping project, to a series of priority initiatives that advance the ByWard Market Revitalization Framework and Coordinated Redevelopment Plan and the Downtown Revitalization Framework, as outlined in this report; The submission of the proposed funding...
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Report Recommendation(s) That Council approve: The reallocation of $10 million in Ontario–Ottawa Agreement funding for downtown revitalization, originally designated for the construction of the William Street pedestrianization streetscaping project, to a series of priority initiatives that advance the ByWard Market Revitalization Framework and Coordinated Redevelopment Plan and the Downtown Revitalization Framework, as outlined in this report; The submission of the proposed funding...
Motion 1
Reallocation of Ontario–Ottawa Agreement Funding to Advance Downtown and ByWard Market Revitalization Priorities
Report Recommendation(s) That Council approve: The reallocation of $10 million in Ontario–Ottawa Agreement funding for downtown revitalization, originally designated for the construction of the William Street pedestrianization streetscaping project, to a series of priority initiatives that advance the ByWard Market Revitalization Framework and Coordinated Redevelopment Plan and the Downtown Revitalization Framework, as outlined in this report; The submission of the proposed funding...
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11.1
PASSED
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council : Approve issuing a Request for Proposal for the next organics processing contract, with a five-year term and a five-year extension option; Direct staff to undertake the planning and preparatory work required to support and initiate any subsequent procurement processes required to support the City’s long term organics processing needs in accordance with City policy; Approve that any Request for Proposal permits proponents to propose either aerobic...
Motion 1
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council : Approve issuing a Request for Proposal for the next organics processing contract, with a five-year term and a five-year extension option; Direct staff to undertake the planning and preparatory work required to support and initiate any subsequent procurement processes required to support the City’s long term organics processing needs in accordance with City policy; Approve that any Request for Proposal permits proponents to propose either aerobic...
Motion 1
Organics Processing Post-2030
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council : Approve issuing a Request for Proposal for the next organics processing contract, with a five-year term and a five-year extension option; Direct staff to undertake the planning and preparatory work required to support and initiate any subsequent procurement processes required to support the City’s long term organics processing needs in accordance with City policy; Approve that any Request for Proposal permits proponents to propose either aerobic...
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11.2
PASSED
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve a new pilot Rain Ready Ottawa rebate stream for low-rise multi-unit residential properties as outlined in Option 3 and further described in this report and direct staff to report back to Council in 3 years on the implementation of the pilot and any staff recommendations.
Motion 1
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve a new pilot Rain Ready Ottawa rebate stream for low-rise multi-unit residential properties as outlined in Option 3 and further described in this report and direct staff to report back to Council in 3 years on the implementation of the pilot and any staff recommendations.
Motion 1
Rain Ready Ottawa - Multi Unit Residential Rebate Stream
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve a new pilot Rain Ready Ottawa rebate stream for low-rise multi-unit residential properties as outlined in Option 3 and further described in this report and direct staff to report back to Council in 3 years on the implementation of the pilot and any staff recommendations.
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11.3
PASSED
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council: Approve that Forestry Services phase out the use of numbered tags within the Tree Dedication Program and replace them with a larger tag format that provides for the inclusion of the dedication type, year and a person’s name with implementation to begin in July 2026 for trees scheduled to be planted in spring 2027; and Approve that Forestry Services reinstate an in-ground plaque option within the Tree Dedication Program for residents who wish to have...
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council: Approve that Forestry Services phase out the use of numbered tags within the Tree Dedication Program and replace them with a larger tag format that provides for the inclusion of the dedication type, year and a person’s name with implementation to begin in July 2026 for trees scheduled to be planted in spring 2027; and Approve that Forestry Services reinstate an in-ground plaque option within the Tree Dedication Program for residents who wish to have...
Motion 1
Motion – Councillor T. Kavanagh –Tree Dedication Personalization
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council: Approve that Forestry Services phase out the use of numbered tags within the Tree Dedication Program and replace them with a larger tag format that provides for the inclusion of the dedication type, year and a person’s name with implementation to begin in July 2026 for trees scheduled to be planted in spring 2027; and Approve that Forestry Services reinstate an in-ground plaque option within the Tree Dedication Program for residents who wish to have...
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11.4
PASSED
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council : Acknowledge that EnviroCentre is applying for a funding opportunity from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Growing Canada’s Community Canopies initiative for the Trees for Ottawa Project, in partnership with the City of Ottawa; and Recognize that the lifetime contribution from the Growing Canada's Community Canopies initiative will not exceed $10 million for tree planting within our municipality, inclusive of a maximum contribution of $1...
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council : Acknowledge that EnviroCentre is applying for a funding opportunity from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Growing Canada’s Community Canopies initiative for the Trees for Ottawa Project, in partnership with the City of Ottawa; and Recognize that the lifetime contribution from the Growing Canada's Community Canopies initiative will not exceed $10 million for tree planting within our municipality, inclusive of a maximum contribution of $1...
Motion 1
Motion - Councillor S. Menard - City of Ottawa Support for EnviroCentre’s Trees for Ottawa Project
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council : Acknowledge that EnviroCentre is applying for a funding opportunity from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Growing Canada’s Community Canopies initiative for the Trees for Ottawa Project, in partnership with the City of Ottawa; and Recognize that the lifetime contribution from the Growing Canada's Community Canopies initiative will not exceed $10 million for tree planting within our municipality, inclusive of a maximum contribution of $1...
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12.1
PASSED
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council refuse the Official Plan Amendment to include 5971 Flewellyn Road, 1770 Shea Road, and 1820 Shea Road within the urban boundary and to designate them as “Neighbourhood” under the Suburban Transect, and direct staff to defend the City’s position at the Ontario Land Tribunal. Carried with dissent from Councillors Kavanagh, Tierney, Plante and Brockington.
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council refuse the Official Plan Amendment to include 5971 Flewellyn Road, 1770 Shea Road, and 1820 Shea Road within the urban boundary and to designate them as “Neighbourhood” under the Suburban Transect, and direct staff to defend the City’s position at the Ontario Land Tribunal. Carried with dissent from Councillors Kavanagh, Tierney, Plante and Brockington.
Motion 1
Official Plan Amendment - Stittsville South Urban Boundary Expansion for 5971 Flewellyn Road, 1770 Shea Road, and 1820 Shea Road
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council refuse the Official Plan Amendment to include 5971 Flewellyn Road, 1770 Shea Road, and 1820 Shea Road within the urban boundary and to designate them as “Neighbourhood” under the Suburban Transect, and direct staff to defend the City’s position at the Ontario Land Tribunal. Carried with dissent from Councillors Kavanagh, Tierney, Plante and Brockington.
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12.2
Received
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council receive this report for information.
Motion 1
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council receive this report for information.
Motion 1
Treasurer's Report on 2025 Growth Related Revenues
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council receive this report for information.
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13.1.1
Received
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council receive the 2025 Management Review report of the Drinking Water Quality Management System for information.
Motion 1
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council receive the 2025 Management Review report of the Drinking Water Quality Management System for information.
Motion 1
Drinking Water Quality Management System 2025 Management Review Report
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council receive the 2025 Management Review report of the Drinking Water Quality Management System for information.
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13.1.2
PASSED
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve the amendments to the Solid Waste Services By-law No. 2024-453 set out in Document 1 to come into effect on June 1, 2026.
Motion 1
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve the amendments to the Solid Waste Services By-law No. 2024-453 set out in Document 1 to come into effect on June 1, 2026.
Motion 1
Minor Amendments to the Solid Waste Services By-law
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve the amendments to the Solid Waste Services By-law No. 2024-453 set out in Document 1 to come into effect on June 1, 2026.
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13.2.1
PASSED
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve: An amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for Part of 6041 Fernbank Road, as shown in Document 1, to permit townhouse dwellings, as detailed in Document 2. An amendment to Zoning By-law 2026-50 for Part of 6041 Fernbank Road, as shown in Document 3, to permit vertically attached dwelling units, as detailed in Document 4.
Motion 1
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve: An amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for Part of 6041 Fernbank Road, as shown in Document 1, to permit townhouse dwellings, as detailed in Document 2. An amendment to Zoning By-law 2026-50 for Part of 6041 Fernbank Road, as shown in Document 3, to permit vertically attached dwelling units, as detailed in Document 4.
Motion 1
Zoning By-law Amendment - Part of 6041 Fernbank Road
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve: An amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for Part of 6041 Fernbank Road, as shown in Document 1, to permit townhouse dwellings, as detailed in Document 2. An amendment to Zoning By-law 2026-50 for Part of 6041 Fernbank Road, as shown in Document 3, to permit vertically attached dwelling units, as detailed in Document 4.
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13.2.2
PASSED
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council: Authorize the City and delegate authority to the General Manager, Planning, Development and Building Services Department, to enter into a Front-Ending Agreement with Minto Communities Inc. for the design and construction of the intersection at March Road and Invention Boulevard to an upset limit of $3,254,985.65 plus applicable taxes and indexing, in accordance with the Front-Ending Agreement Principles and Policy set forth in Documents 1 and 2 and...
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council: Authorize the City and delegate authority to the General Manager, Planning, Development and Building Services Department, to enter into a Front-Ending Agreement with Minto Communities Inc. for the design and construction of the intersection at March Road and Invention Boulevard to an upset limit of $3,254,985.65 plus applicable taxes and indexing, in accordance with the Front-Ending Agreement Principles and Policy set forth in Documents 1 and 2 and...
Motion 1
Front-Ending Report – Design and Construction of the March Road and Invention Boulevard Intersection
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council: Authorize the City and delegate authority to the General Manager, Planning, Development and Building Services Department, to enter into a Front-Ending Agreement with Minto Communities Inc. for the design and construction of the intersection at March Road and Invention Boulevard to an upset limit of $3,254,985.65 plus applicable taxes and indexing, in accordance with the Front-Ending Agreement Principles and Policy set forth in Documents 1 and 2 and...
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13.2.3
PASSED
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve: The 2026 Amendment to the Stormwater Management Development Charges Background Study: Shirley’s Brook (SWM Area W-2) attached as Document 1. An amendment to the area-specific development charge stormwater management rates listed within By-law 2024-308 for Shirley’s Brook (SWM Area W-2) attached as Document 2.
Motion 1
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve: The 2026 Amendment to the Stormwater Management Development Charges Background Study: Shirley’s Brook (SWM Area W-2) attached as Document 1. An amendment to the area-specific development charge stormwater management rates listed within By-law 2024-308 for Shirley’s Brook (SWM Area W-2) attached as Document 2.
Motion 1
Area-Specific Stormwater Development Charges Amendment - Shirley’s Brook
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve: The 2026 Amendment to the Stormwater Management Development Charges Background Study: Shirley’s Brook (SWM Area W-2) attached as Document 1. An amendment to the area-specific development charge stormwater management rates listed within By-law 2024-308 for Shirley’s Brook (SWM Area W-2) attached as Document 2.
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13.2.4
PASSED
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve exemptions to the Permanent Signs on Private Property By-law (2016-326), as amended for 50 Beech Street, to allow: The installation of a projecting sign in an R4 zone for a commercial use, while the By-law limits this type of sign in residential zones (Table 4A); Allow internal illumination for the projecting sign, while the By-law limits illumination in residential zones (Table 4A).
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve exemptions to the Permanent Signs on Private Property By-law (2016-326), as amended for 50 Beech Street, to allow: The installation of a projecting sign in an R4 zone for a commercial use, while the By-law limits this type of sign in residential zones (Table 4A); Allow internal illumination for the projecting sign, while the By-law limits illumination in residential zones (Table 4A).
Motion 1
Motion – Councillor A. Troster - The Installation of a Projecting Sign – 50 Beech Street
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council approve exemptions to the Permanent Signs on Private Property By-law (2016-326), as amended for 50 Beech Street, to allow: The installation of a projecting sign in an R4 zone for a commercial use, while the By-law limits this type of sign in residential zones (Table 4A); Allow internal illumination for the projecting sign, while the By-law limits illumination in residential zones (Table 4A).
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15
PASSED
That the report from the Strategic Initiatives Department entitled “Reallocation of Ontario–Ottawa Agreement Funding to Advance Downtown and ByWard Market Revitalization Priorities”, Environment and Climate Change Committee Report 24 and Planning and Housing Committee Report 65 be received and adopted as amended.
Motion no. 2026-80-02
· moved by M. Luloff
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That the report from the Strategic Initiatives Department entitled “Reallocation of Ontario–Ottawa Agreement Funding to Advance Downtown and ByWard Market Revitalization Priorities”, Environment and Climate Change Committee Report 24 and Planning and Housing Committee Report 65 be received and adopted as amended.
Motion no. 2026-80-02 · moved by M. Luloff
Motion to Adopt Reports
That the report from the Strategic Initiatives Department entitled “Reallocation of Ontario–Ottawa Agreement Funding to Advance Downtown and ByWard Market Revitalization Priorities”, Environment and Climate Change Committee Report 24 and Planning and Housing Committee Report 65 be received and adopted as amended.
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Moved by: Councillor M. Luloff
16.1
PASSED
WHEREAS watermain breaks and related water service disruptions can occur at any time across the City of Ottawa; and WHEREAS unplanned water service interruptions have a major impact, with both residents and businesses relying on timely and accurate information to respond to and plan accordingly; and WHEREAS Members of Council frequently receive inquiries from residents regarding water disruptions, in the absence of a standardized notification process or a single, reliable source of...
Motion no. 2026-80-03
· moved by L. Dudas
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WHEREAS watermain breaks and related water service disruptions can occur at any time across the City of Ottawa; and WHEREAS unplanned water service interruptions have a major impact, with both residents and businesses relying on timely and accurate information to respond to and plan accordingly; and WHEREAS Members of Council frequently receive inquiries from residents regarding water disruptions, in the absence of a standardized notification process or a single, reliable source of...
Motion no. 2026-80-03 · moved by L. Dudas
Water Service Interruption Notifications
WHEREAS watermain breaks and related water service disruptions can occur at any time across the City of Ottawa; and WHEREAS unplanned water service interruptions have a major impact, with both residents and businesses relying on timely and accurate information to respond to and plan accordingly; and WHEREAS Members of Council frequently receive inquiries from residents regarding water disruptions, in the absence of a standardized notification process or a single, reliable source of...
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Moved by: Councillor L. Dudas
16.2
PASSED
WHEREAS Ottawa’s downtown neighbourhoods have seen a rapid expansion of pharmacies dispensing hydromorphone through provincially funded mechanisms, including OHIP, under policy frameworks that do not require sufficient aftercare or ongoing oversight; and WHEREAS the method of prescribing, dispensing, and managing these medications, without sufficient structure or support, is contributing to significant social challenges in cities across Ontario; and WHEREAS the clustering of these operations...
Motion no. 2026-80-04
· moved by A. Troster
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WHEREAS Ottawa’s downtown neighbourhoods have seen a rapid expansion of pharmacies dispensing hydromorphone through provincially funded mechanisms, including OHIP, under policy frameworks that do not require sufficient aftercare or ongoing oversight; and WHEREAS the method of prescribing, dispensing, and managing these medications, without sufficient structure or support, is contributing to significant social challenges in cities across Ontario; and WHEREAS the clustering of these operations...
Motion no. 2026-80-04 · moved by A. Troster
Virtual care addictions treatment and safer supply pharmacies
WHEREAS Ottawa’s downtown neighbourhoods have seen a rapid expansion of pharmacies dispensing hydromorphone through provincially funded mechanisms, including OHIP, under policy frameworks that do not require sufficient aftercare or ongoing oversight; and WHEREAS the method of prescribing, dispensing, and managing these medications, without sufficient structure or support, is contributing to significant social challenges in cities across Ontario; and WHEREAS the clustering of these operations...
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Moved by: Councillor A. Troster
16.3
PASSED
WHEREAS on July 10, 2024, City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS in keeping with its powers set out in the Municipal Act, 2001, Council may assign a commemorative name by resolution, notwithstanding the provisions included in the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS Marion Gullock lived in Stittsville for close to 68 years and played a vital role in the formation of many of the local groups and activities that have helped shape our community; andWHEREAS Marion...
Motion no. 2026-80-05
· moved by G. Gower
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WHEREAS on July 10, 2024, City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS in keeping with its powers set out in the Municipal Act, 2001, Council may assign a commemorative name by resolution, notwithstanding the provisions included in the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS Marion Gullock lived in Stittsville for close to 68 years and played a vital role in the formation of many of the local groups and activities that have helped shape our community; andWHEREAS Marion...
Motion no. 2026-80-05 · moved by G. Gower
Commemorative Naming – Marion Gullock Park
WHEREAS on July 10, 2024, City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS in keeping with its powers set out in the Municipal Act, 2001, Council may assign a commemorative name by resolution, notwithstanding the provisions included in the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS Marion Gullock lived in Stittsville for close to 68 years and played a vital role in the formation of many of the local groups and activities that have helped shape our community; andWHEREAS Marion...
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Moved by: Councillor G. Gower
16.4
PASSED
WHEREAS on July 10, 2024, City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS in keeping with its powers set out in the Municipal Act, 2001, Council may assign a commemorative name by resolution, notwithstanding the provisions included in the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS Russ Thomas was a dedicated and generous member of the Cumberland community who gave of himself selflessly throughout his life; and WHEREAS Russ devoted countless hours to supporting local...
Motion no. 2026-80-06
· moved by M. Luloff
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WHEREAS on July 10, 2024, City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS in keeping with its powers set out in the Municipal Act, 2001, Council may assign a commemorative name by resolution, notwithstanding the provisions included in the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS Russ Thomas was a dedicated and generous member of the Cumberland community who gave of himself selflessly throughout his life; and WHEREAS Russ devoted countless hours to supporting local...
Motion no. 2026-80-06 · moved by M. Luloff
Commemorative Naming – Russ Thomas Bandstand
WHEREAS on July 10, 2024, City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS in keeping with its powers set out in the Municipal Act, 2001, Council may assign a commemorative name by resolution, notwithstanding the provisions included in the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS Russ Thomas was a dedicated and generous member of the Cumberland community who gave of himself selflessly throughout his life; and WHEREAS Russ devoted countless hours to supporting local...
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Moved by: Councillor M. Luloff
16.5
PASSED
WHEREAS the Royal Canadian Legion will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026, marking a century of standing with Veterans, strengthening communities, and honouring the memory of those who served; and WHEREAS the Royal Canadian Legion was officially incorporated by an Act of Parliament on July 17, 1926, which is recognized as its anniversary; and WHEREAS the Royal Canadian Legion is Canada’s largest veterans’ organization, dedicated to supporting Veterans, advocating for their needs, and...
Motion no. 2026-80-07
· moved by S. Desroches
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WHEREAS the Royal Canadian Legion will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026, marking a century of standing with Veterans, strengthening communities, and honouring the memory of those who served; and WHEREAS the Royal Canadian Legion was officially incorporated by an Act of Parliament on July 17, 1926, which is recognized as its anniversary; and WHEREAS the Royal Canadian Legion is Canada’s largest veterans’ organization, dedicated to supporting Veterans, advocating for their needs, and...
Motion no. 2026-80-07 · moved by S. Desroches
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion in 2026
WHEREAS the Royal Canadian Legion will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026, marking a century of standing with Veterans, strengthening communities, and honouring the memory of those who served; and WHEREAS the Royal Canadian Legion was officially incorporated by an Act of Parliament on July 17, 1926, which is recognized as its anniversary; and WHEREAS the Royal Canadian Legion is Canada’s largest veterans’ organization, dedicated to supporting Veterans, advocating for their needs, and...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Desroches
16.6
PASSED
WHEREAS Ottawa continues to experience a toxic drug poisoning emergency, with fentanyl and other synthetic substances contributing to preventable deaths across the city; and WHEREAS the local drug supply has become increasingly unpredictable and toxic, with many poisonings containing unknown synthetic compounds; and WHEREAS current surveillance methods, including police reporting, hospital data, and self-reporting, do not provide real-time information on emerging substances in circulation;...
Motion no. 2026-80-08
· moved by S. Plante
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WHEREAS Ottawa continues to experience a toxic drug poisoning emergency, with fentanyl and other synthetic substances contributing to preventable deaths across the city; and WHEREAS the local drug supply has become increasingly unpredictable and toxic, with many poisonings containing unknown synthetic compounds; and WHEREAS current surveillance methods, including police reporting, hospital data, and self-reporting, do not provide real-time information on emerging substances in circulation;...
Motion no. 2026-80-08 · moved by S. Plante
Establishing a Wastewater-Based Early Warning System for Toxic Drug Supply Monitoring in Ottawa
WHEREAS Ottawa continues to experience a toxic drug poisoning emergency, with fentanyl and other synthetic substances contributing to preventable deaths across the city; and WHEREAS the local drug supply has become increasingly unpredictable and toxic, with many poisonings containing unknown synthetic compounds; and WHEREAS current surveillance methods, including police reporting, hospital data, and self-reporting, do not provide real-time information on emerging substances in circulation;...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Plante
17.1
PASSED
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion due to the time-sensitivity of the matter and to attract would-be applicants to the ByWard Market Farmer’s Market Program that will be in effect this summer. WHEREAS the ByWard Market is an important historic public market and serves as a key destination for residents and visitors seeking access to locally produced food and agricultural products; and WHEREAS local farmers participating in the ByWard Market District...
Motion no. 2026-80-09
· moved by S. Plante
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That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion due to the time-sensitivity of the matter and to attract would-be applicants to the ByWard Market Farmer’s Market Program that will be in effect this summer. WHEREAS the ByWard Market is an important historic public market and serves as a key destination for residents and visitors seeking access to locally produced food and agricultural products; and WHEREAS local farmers participating in the ByWard Market District...
Motion no. 2026-80-09 · moved by S. Plante
Incentives for Farmers in the ByWard Market
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion due to the time-sensitivity of the matter and to attract would-be applicants to the ByWard Market Farmer’s Market Program that will be in effect this summer. WHEREAS the ByWard Market is an important historic public market and serves as a key destination for residents and visitors seeking access to locally produced food and agricultural products; and WHEREAS local farmers participating in the ByWard Market District...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Plante
17.2
PASSED
WHEREAS the Plan of Subdivision relating to development at 6387 Franktown Road and 6371 & 6409 Perth Street (Planning File No. D07-08-26-0007) is awaiting registration as a result of process timelines at the Land Registry Office; and WHEREAS the Plan of Subdivision relating to development at 6387 Franktown Road and 6371 & 6409 Perth Street (Planning File No. D07-08-26-0007) is anticipated to be registered this week; and WHEREAS there are closings scheduled to occur on or about June 4, 2026,...
Motion no. 2026-80-10
· moved by D. Brown
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WHEREAS the Plan of Subdivision relating to development at 6387 Franktown Road and 6371 & 6409 Perth Street (Planning File No. D07-08-26-0007) is awaiting registration as a result of process timelines at the Land Registry Office; and WHEREAS the Plan of Subdivision relating to development at 6387 Franktown Road and 6371 & 6409 Perth Street (Planning File No. D07-08-26-0007) is anticipated to be registered this week; and WHEREAS there are closings scheduled to occur on or about June 4, 2026,...
Motion no. 2026-80-10 · moved by D. Brown
Part Lot Control Exemption Delegation of Authority
WHEREAS the Plan of Subdivision relating to development at 6387 Franktown Road and 6371 & 6409 Perth Street (Planning File No. D07-08-26-0007) is awaiting registration as a result of process timelines at the Land Registry Office; and WHEREAS the Plan of Subdivision relating to development at 6387 Franktown Road and 6371 & 6409 Perth Street (Planning File No. D07-08-26-0007) is anticipated to be registered this week; and WHEREAS there are closings scheduled to occur on or about June 4, 2026,...
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Moved by: Councillor D. Brown
18.1
WHEREAS the LRT began operating at a reduced capacity in January due to the spalling issues that forced the implementation of safety measures that impacted the availability of trains; and WHEREAS operating OC Transpo’s ageing diesel bus fleet has led to issues of reliability, frequent breakdowns of buses and cancellations of trips, especially this past winter, leaving users stranded at bus stops in the cold; and WHEREAS a supply of additional Cartridge Bearing Assemblies (CBAs) and the...
Motion 1
· moved by S. Menard
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WHEREAS the LRT began operating at a reduced capacity in January due to the spalling issues that forced the implementation of safety measures that impacted the availability of trains; and WHEREAS operating OC Transpo’s ageing diesel bus fleet has led to issues of reliability, frequent breakdowns of buses and cancellations of trips, especially this past winter, leaving users stranded at bus stops in the cold; and WHEREAS a supply of additional Cartridge Bearing Assemblies (CBAs) and the...
Motion 1 · moved by S. Menard
Transit reliability and service enhancements
WHEREAS the LRT began operating at a reduced capacity in January due to the spalling issues that forced the implementation of safety measures that impacted the availability of trains; and WHEREAS operating OC Transpo’s ageing diesel bus fleet has led to issues of reliability, frequent breakdowns of buses and cancellations of trips, especially this past winter, leaving users stranded at bus stops in the cold; and WHEREAS a supply of additional Cartridge Bearing Assemblies (CBAs) and the...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Menard
18.2
WHEREAS David and Linda Darwin have called Carlington home for almost 53 years; and WHEREAS David and Linda Darwin have significantly contributed to various community, social and religious events in the community for decades, including as Past President and other positions with the Carlington Community Association for David and various church positions at St Elizabeth Parish, Girl Guides, Scouts and St Elizabeth School for both David and Linda; and WHEREAS, since 2015, the Darwins took it...
Motion 1
· moved by R. Brockington
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WHEREAS David and Linda Darwin have called Carlington home for almost 53 years; and WHEREAS David and Linda Darwin have significantly contributed to various community, social and religious events in the community for decades, including as Past President and other positions with the Carlington Community Association for David and various church positions at St Elizabeth Parish, Girl Guides, Scouts and St Elizabeth School for both David and Linda; and WHEREAS, since 2015, the Darwins took it...
Motion 1 · moved by R. Brockington
Commemorative Tree – David and Linda Darwin
WHEREAS David and Linda Darwin have called Carlington home for almost 53 years; and WHEREAS David and Linda Darwin have significantly contributed to various community, social and religious events in the community for decades, including as Past President and other positions with the Carlington Community Association for David and various church positions at St Elizabeth Parish, Girl Guides, Scouts and St Elizabeth School for both David and Linda; and WHEREAS, since 2015, the Darwins took it...
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Moved by: Councillor R. Brockington
18.3
WHEREAS on July 10, 2024, City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS in keeping with its powers set out in the Municipal Act, 2001, Council may assign a commemorative name by resolution, notwithstanding the provisions included in the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS the late John Sankey (1939-2026), was a devoted community leader in Hunt Club and his recent passing has created a significant void in a number of local environmental and naturalist circles; and...
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· moved by R. Brockington
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WHEREAS on July 10, 2024, City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS in keeping with its powers set out in the Municipal Act, 2001, Council may assign a commemorative name by resolution, notwithstanding the provisions included in the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS the late John Sankey (1939-2026), was a devoted community leader in Hunt Club and his recent passing has created a significant void in a number of local environmental and naturalist circles; and...
Motion 1 · moved by R. Brockington
Commemorative Naming – John Sankey Pollinator Garden
WHEREAS on July 10, 2024, City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS in keeping with its powers set out in the Municipal Act, 2001, Council may assign a commemorative name by resolution, notwithstanding the provisions included in the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS the late John Sankey (1939-2026), was a devoted community leader in Hunt Club and his recent passing has created a significant void in a number of local environmental and naturalist circles; and...
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Moved by: Councillor R. Brockington
18.4
Whereas, Ottawa-born Anne Heggtveit (1939-) is an Olympic gold medalist (1960 Squaw Valley, USA) downhill slalom ski champion, member of the Order of Canada, member of the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame, Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame, Canadian Ski Hall of Fame and Ontario Sports Hall of Fame, Whereas, in 1969, Ottawa City Council honoured Ms Heggtveit by naming the Carlington Hill in her honour, Whereas, there is no sign or plaque on Carlington Hill to recognize this honour, THEREFORE BE IT...
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· moved by R. Brockington
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Whereas, Ottawa-born Anne Heggtveit (1939-) is an Olympic gold medalist (1960 Squaw Valley, USA) downhill slalom ski champion, member of the Order of Canada, member of the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame, Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame, Canadian Ski Hall of Fame and Ontario Sports Hall of Fame, Whereas, in 1969, Ottawa City Council honoured Ms Heggtveit by naming the Carlington Hill in her honour, Whereas, there is no sign or plaque on Carlington Hill to recognize this honour, THEREFORE BE IT...
Motion 1 · moved by R. Brockington
Commemorative Naming - Anne Heggtveit Hill
Whereas, Ottawa-born Anne Heggtveit (1939-) is an Olympic gold medalist (1960 Squaw Valley, USA) downhill slalom ski champion, member of the Order of Canada, member of the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame, Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame, Canadian Ski Hall of Fame and Ontario Sports Hall of Fame, Whereas, in 1969, Ottawa City Council honoured Ms Heggtveit by naming the Carlington Hill in her honour, Whereas, there is no sign or plaque on Carlington Hill to recognize this honour, THEREFORE BE IT...
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Moved by: Councillor R. Brockington
18.5
WHEREAS Ottawa residents continue to face a shortage of primary care providers, and a City report from October 2025 estimated that 270 new primary care providers are required to ensure all residents have local access to primary care; and WHEREAS City Council approved a Primary Care Provider Recruitment and Retention Strategy in October 2025; and WHEREAS there are several groups city-wide who want to build clinical space for multi-disciplinary primary care teams, but market factors such as...
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· moved by G. Gower
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WHEREAS Ottawa residents continue to face a shortage of primary care providers, and a City report from October 2025 estimated that 270 new primary care providers are required to ensure all residents have local access to primary care; and WHEREAS City Council approved a Primary Care Provider Recruitment and Retention Strategy in October 2025; and WHEREAS there are several groups city-wide who want to build clinical space for multi-disciplinary primary care teams, but market factors such as...
Motion 1 · moved by G. Gower
Deferral of Development Charges for primary care facilities
WHEREAS Ottawa residents continue to face a shortage of primary care providers, and a City report from October 2025 estimated that 270 new primary care providers are required to ensure all residents have local access to primary care; and WHEREAS City Council approved a Primary Care Provider Recruitment and Retention Strategy in October 2025; and WHEREAS there are several groups city-wide who want to build clinical space for multi-disciplinary primary care teams, but market factors such as...
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Moved by: Councillor G. Gower
18.6
WHEREAS in keeping with the City of Ottawa Accessibility Policy, City Council is committed to providing equal treatment to people with disabilities in a manner that respects their dignity and that is equitable in relation to the broader public, a commitment that extends to residents, visitors and employees with visible or non-visible, permanent or temporary disabilities; and WHEREAS in the Council-approved 2025-2029 City of Ottawa Municipal Accessibility Plan, the Corporate Accessibility...
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· moved by M. Carr
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WHEREAS in keeping with the City of Ottawa Accessibility Policy, City Council is committed to providing equal treatment to people with disabilities in a manner that respects their dignity and that is equitable in relation to the broader public, a commitment that extends to residents, visitors and employees with visible or non-visible, permanent or temporary disabilities; and WHEREAS in the Council-approved 2025-2029 City of Ottawa Municipal Accessibility Plan, the Corporate Accessibility...
Motion 1 · moved by M. Carr
Accessibility Pilot Initiative with StopGap Foundation - Temporary Ramps for Local Businesses
WHEREAS in keeping with the City of Ottawa Accessibility Policy, City Council is committed to providing equal treatment to people with disabilities in a manner that respects their dignity and that is equitable in relation to the broader public, a commitment that extends to residents, visitors and employees with visible or non-visible, permanent or temporary disabilities; and WHEREAS in the Council-approved 2025-2029 City of Ottawa Municipal Accessibility Plan, the Corporate Accessibility...
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Moved by: Councillor M. Carr
18.7
WHEREAS vehicles with modified exhausts are a common nightly phenomenon in Barrhaven and across Ottawa which disrupt residents trying to sleep, and has a significant negative impact on workers and seniors living near major streets; and WHEREAS noise detection systems are a proven technology, operating in major cities such as Paris and New York; and WHEREAS initial testing of noise detection technologies would be for data analysis purposes only and would not generate fines or capture...
Motion 1
· moved by D. Hill
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WHEREAS vehicles with modified exhausts are a common nightly phenomenon in Barrhaven and across Ottawa which disrupt residents trying to sleep, and has a significant negative impact on workers and seniors living near major streets; and WHEREAS noise detection systems are a proven technology, operating in major cities such as Paris and New York; and WHEREAS initial testing of noise detection technologies would be for data analysis purposes only and would not generate fines or capture...
Motion 1 · moved by D. Hill
Noise Detection Technologies
WHEREAS vehicles with modified exhausts are a common nightly phenomenon in Barrhaven and across Ottawa which disrupt residents trying to sleep, and has a significant negative impact on workers and seniors living near major streets; and WHEREAS noise detection systems are a proven technology, operating in major cities such as Paris and New York; and WHEREAS initial testing of noise detection technologies would be for data analysis purposes only and would not generate fines or capture...
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Moved by: Councillor D. Hill
20.1
PASSED
That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed. 2026-218 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate certain lands at Deschâtelets Avenue on Plan 4M-1596, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.2026-237 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.2026-238 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to authorize...
Motion no. 2026-80-11
· moved by M. Luloff
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That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed. 2026-218 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate certain lands at Deschâtelets Avenue on Plan 4M-1596, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.2026-237 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.2026-238 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to authorize...
Motion no. 2026-80-11 · moved by M. Luloff
Three Readings
That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed. 2026-218 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate certain lands at Deschâtelets Avenue on Plan 4M-1596, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.2026-237 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.2026-238 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to authorize...
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Moved by: Councillor M. Luloff
21
PASSED
That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of May 27, 2026.
Motion no. 2026-80-12
· moved by M. Luloff
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That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of May 27, 2026.
Motion no. 2026-80-12 · moved by M. Luloff
Confirmation By-law
That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of May 27, 2026.
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Moved by: Councillor M. Luloff
23
PASSED
That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of May 27, 2026, be adjourned.
Motion no. 2026-80-13
· moved by M. Luloff
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That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of May 27, 2026, be adjourned.
Motion no. 2026-80-13 · moved by M. Luloff
Adjournment
That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of May 27, 2026, be adjourned.
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Moved by: Councillor M. Luloff
5.1
PASSED
A motion on "Minutes 79 of the City Council meeting of May 13, 2026"
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A motion on "Minutes 79 of the City Council meeting of May 13, 2026"
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Minutes 79 of the City Council meeting of May 13, 2026
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9
PASSED
That the report from the Strategic Initiatives Department entitled “Reallocation of Ontario–Ottawa Agreement Funding to Advance Downtown and ByWard Market Revitalization Priorities”, Environment and Climate Change Committee Report 24 and Planning and Housing Committee Report 65 be received and considered.
Motion no. 2026-80-01
· moved by M. Luloff
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That the report from the Strategic Initiatives Department entitled “Reallocation of Ontario–Ottawa Agreement Funding to Advance Downtown and ByWard Market Revitalization Priorities”, Environment and Climate Change Committee Report 24 and Planning and Housing Committee Report 65 be received and considered.
Motion no. 2026-80-01 · moved by M. Luloff
Motion to Introduce Reports
That the report from the Strategic Initiatives Department entitled “Reallocation of Ontario–Ottawa Agreement Funding to Advance Downtown and ByWard Market Revitalization Priorities”, Environment and Climate Change Committee Report 24 and Planning and Housing Committee Report 65 be received and considered.
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Moved by: Councillor M. Luloff
