City Council
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
38 motions across 34 agenda items · 2022-2026 term
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10.1
PASSED
Report Recommendation That, further to the deliberations of the Selection Panel, Council approve the following appointments to the Ottawa Public Library Board, all terms to be effective upon Council approval, for the 2022-2026 Term of Council: Mary-Rose Brown Alison Crawford Kathy Fisher Harvey Slack Adam Smith
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Report Recommendation That, further to the deliberations of the Selection Panel, Council approve the following appointments to the Ottawa Public Library Board, all terms to be effective upon Council approval, for the 2022-2026 Term of Council: Mary-Rose Brown Alison Crawford Kathy Fisher Harvey Slack Adam Smith
Motion 1
Appointments to the Ottawa Public Library Board - 2022-2026
Report Recommendation That, further to the deliberations of the Selection Panel, Council approve the following appointments to the Ottawa Public Library Board, all terms to be effective upon Council approval, for the 2022-2026 Term of Council: Mary-Rose Brown Alison Crawford Kathy Fisher Harvey Slack Adam Smith
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10.2
PASSED
Report Recommendation That, further to the deliberations of the Selection Panel, Council approve the following appointments to the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, all terms to be effective upon Council approval, for the 2022-2026 Term of Council: Anne Robinson Shelley Petersen-Quesnel (Reserve Member) Pieter Leenhouts (Reserve Member)
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Report Recommendation That, further to the deliberations of the Selection Panel, Council approve the following appointments to the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, all terms to be effective upon Council approval, for the 2022-2026 Term of Council: Anne Robinson Shelley Petersen-Quesnel (Reserve Member) Pieter Leenhouts (Reserve Member)
Motion 1
Appointments to the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026
Report Recommendation That, further to the deliberations of the Selection Panel, Council approve the following appointments to the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, all terms to be effective upon Council approval, for the 2022-2026 Term of Council: Anne Robinson Shelley Petersen-Quesnel (Reserve Member) Pieter Leenhouts (Reserve Member)
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10.3
PASSED
Report Recommendation That, further to the deliberations of the Selection Panel, Council approve the following appointments to South Nation Conservation, all terms to be effective upon Council approval, for the 2022-2026 Term of Council: Linda Payant Jim Bezanson (Reserve Member)
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Report Recommendation That, further to the deliberations of the Selection Panel, Council approve the following appointments to South Nation Conservation, all terms to be effective upon Council approval, for the 2022-2026 Term of Council: Linda Payant Jim Bezanson (Reserve Member)
Motion 1
Appointments to South Nation Conservation 2022-2026
Report Recommendation That, further to the deliberations of the Selection Panel, Council approve the following appointments to South Nation Conservation, all terms to be effective upon Council approval, for the 2022-2026 Term of Council: Linda Payant Jim Bezanson (Reserve Member)
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10.4
PASSED
Report Recommendation That, further to the deliberations of the Selection Panel, Council approve the following appointments to the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority, all terms to be effective upon Council approval, for the 2022-2026 Term of Council: Janet Mason John Blais (Reserve Member) Barbara Ramsay (Reserve Member)
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Report Recommendation That, further to the deliberations of the Selection Panel, Council approve the following appointments to the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority, all terms to be effective upon Council approval, for the 2022-2026 Term of Council: Janet Mason John Blais (Reserve Member) Barbara Ramsay (Reserve Member)
Motion 1
Appointments to Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026
Report Recommendation That, further to the deliberations of the Selection Panel, Council approve the following appointments to the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority, all terms to be effective upon Council approval, for the 2022-2026 Term of Council: Janet Mason John Blais (Reserve Member) Barbara Ramsay (Reserve Member)
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Financial Update for Zero-Emission Bus Program Funding
PASSED
WHEREAS the report entitled, Financial Update for Zero-Emission Bus ProgramFunding (ACS2023-FSD-FIN-0001), is before Council for approval of funding authorities linked to the Infrastructure Canada Grant and Canada Infrastructure Bank loan agreement; and WHEREAS the 2022-2026 Transit Commission has not had an opportunity to debate nor ask staff questions about this program in an open and public forum; and WHEREAS the 2022 OLRT Public Inquiry states “Council and any other person or entity (such...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/02
· moved by D. Hill
20 Yes
5 No
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WHEREAS the report entitled, Financial Update for Zero-Emission Bus ProgramFunding (ACS2023-FSD-FIN-0001), is before Council for approval of funding authorities linked to the Infrastructure Canada Grant and Canada Infrastructure Bank loan agreement; and WHEREAS the 2022-2026 Transit Commission has not had an opportunity to debate nor ask staff questions about this program in an open and public forum; and WHEREAS the 2022 OLRT Public Inquiry states “Council and any other person or entity (such...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/02 · moved by D. Hill
Financial Update for Zero-Emission Bus Program Funding
WHEREAS the report entitled, Financial Update for Zero-Emission Bus ProgramFunding (ACS2023-FSD-FIN-0001), is before Council for approval of funding authorities linked to the Infrastructure Canada Grant and Canada Infrastructure Bank loan agreement; and WHEREAS the 2022-2026 Transit Commission has not had an opportunity to debate nor ask staff questions about this program in an open and public forum; and WHEREAS the 2022 OLRT Public Inquiry states “Council and any other person or entity (such...
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Moved by: Councillor D. Hill
How councillors voted
Report Recommendations That Council approve: Additional budget authority for the Zero-Emission Bus (ZEB) Program in the amount of $425 million; $350 million from the Infrastructure Canada (INFC) grant and $75 million drawdown on the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) credit facility. The budget adjustment of $55,015,000 transferring funding from the existing 2022 approved Bus Replacement budget to the ZEB Program Budget. That the General Manager, Transit Services, as part of the annual budget...
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Report Recommendations That Council approve: Additional budget authority for the Zero-Emission Bus (ZEB) Program in the amount of $425 million; $350 million from the Infrastructure Canada (INFC) grant and $75 million drawdown on the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) credit facility. The budget adjustment of $55,015,000 transferring funding from the existing 2022 approved Bus Replacement budget to the ZEB Program Budget. That the General Manager, Transit Services, as part of the annual budget...
Motion 1
Financial Update for Zero-Emission Bus Program Funding
Report Recommendations That Council approve: Additional budget authority for the Zero-Emission Bus (ZEB) Program in the amount of $425 million; $350 million from the Infrastructure Canada (INFC) grant and $75 million drawdown on the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) credit facility. The budget adjustment of $55,015,000 transferring funding from the existing 2022 approved Bus Replacement budget to the ZEB Program Budget. That the General Manager, Transit Services, as part of the annual budget...
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12.1
PASSED
Committee recommendations That Council: Approve the application to alter 280 Thorold Road according to plans prepared by André Godin Design, dated September 7, 2022, and the landscape plan prepared by John Szczepaniak dated September 2, 2022 conditional upon: The applicant providing samples of all final exterior materials for approval by Heritage Staff prior to the issuance of the building permit; Delegate the authority for minor design changes to the General Manager, Planning, Real Estate...
Motion 1
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Committee recommendations That Council: Approve the application to alter 280 Thorold Road according to plans prepared by André Godin Design, dated September 7, 2022, and the landscape plan prepared by John Szczepaniak dated September 2, 2022 conditional upon: The applicant providing samples of all final exterior materials for approval by Heritage Staff prior to the issuance of the building permit; Delegate the authority for minor design changes to the General Manager, Planning, Real Estate...
Motion 1
Application to Alter 280 Thorold Road, a Property Designated Under Part V of the Ontario Heritage Act, Located in the Rockcliffe Park Heritage Conservation District
Committee recommendations That Council: Approve the application to alter 280 Thorold Road according to plans prepared by André Godin Design, dated September 7, 2022, and the landscape plan prepared by John Szczepaniak dated September 2, 2022 conditional upon: The applicant providing samples of all final exterior materials for approval by Heritage Staff prior to the issuance of the building permit; Delegate the authority for minor design changes to the General Manager, Planning, Real Estate...
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12.2
PASSED
Committee recommendations That Council: Approve the application to alter 187 Billings Avenue according to information submitted by the applicant on November 14, 2022, conditional upon: The applicant providing samples of all final exterior materials for approval by Heritage Staff prior to installation Direct staff to amend the designation by-law (2020-76) to include the interior hand-hewn timbers of the Charles Billings House; Delegate the authority for minor design changes to the General...
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Committee recommendations That Council: Approve the application to alter 187 Billings Avenue according to information submitted by the applicant on November 14, 2022, conditional upon: The applicant providing samples of all final exterior materials for approval by Heritage Staff prior to installation Direct staff to amend the designation by-law (2020-76) to include the interior hand-hewn timbers of the Charles Billings House; Delegate the authority for minor design changes to the General...
Motion 1
Application to alter 187 Billings Avenue, a property designated under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
Committee recommendations That Council: Approve the application to alter 187 Billings Avenue according to information submitted by the applicant on November 14, 2022, conditional upon: The applicant providing samples of all final exterior materials for approval by Heritage Staff prior to installation Direct staff to amend the designation by-law (2020-76) to include the interior hand-hewn timbers of the Charles Billings House; Delegate the authority for minor design changes to the General...
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12.3
PASSED
Committee recommendations That Council: Approve the application to alter 245 Sylvan Avenue according to plans prepared by State of Craft, dated August 25, 2022, conditional upon: The applicant providing samples of all final exterior materials for approval by Heritage Staff prior to the issuance of the building permit; Approve the landscape plan for 245 Sylvan Avenue according to plans prepared by State of Craft, dated August 25, 2022, conditional upon: The applicant providing a final...
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Committee recommendations That Council: Approve the application to alter 245 Sylvan Avenue according to plans prepared by State of Craft, dated August 25, 2022, conditional upon: The applicant providing samples of all final exterior materials for approval by Heritage Staff prior to the issuance of the building permit; Approve the landscape plan for 245 Sylvan Avenue according to plans prepared by State of Craft, dated August 25, 2022, conditional upon: The applicant providing a final...
Motion 1
Application to alter 245 Sylvan Avenue, a property designated under Part V of the Ontario Heritage Act, located in the Rockcliffe Park Heritage Conservation District
Committee recommendations That Council: Approve the application to alter 245 Sylvan Avenue according to plans prepared by State of Craft, dated August 25, 2022, conditional upon: The applicant providing samples of all final exterior materials for approval by Heritage Staff prior to the issuance of the building permit; Approve the landscape plan for 245 Sylvan Avenue according to plans prepared by State of Craft, dated August 25, 2022, conditional upon: The applicant providing a final...
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12.4
PASSED
Committee recommendation That Council list 1495 Heron Road on the City of Ottawa’s Heritage Register, under Section 27 (3) of the Ontario Heritage Act.
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Committee recommendation That Council list 1495 Heron Road on the City of Ottawa’s Heritage Register, under Section 27 (3) of the Ontario Heritage Act.
Motion 1
Motion - Addition of 1495 Heron Road to the City of Ottawa Heritage Register, under section 27 (3) of the Ontario Heritage Act
Committee recommendation That Council list 1495 Heron Road on the City of Ottawa’s Heritage Register, under Section 27 (3) of the Ontario Heritage Act.
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Planning and Housing Committee Terms of Reference
PASSED
WHEREAS as part of the 2022-2026 Council Governance Review report, Council on December 7, 2022, approved the mandates of the Standing Committees for the 2022-2026 Term of Council, and directed that the revised Terms of Reference to implement those mandates be submitted in draft form to each respective Committee at their first meeting in 2023 for consideration and recommendation to Council for approval; and WHEREAS as part of the Governance Report, Council approved the mandate of the Planning...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/03
· moved by J. Leiper
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WHEREAS as part of the 2022-2026 Council Governance Review report, Council on December 7, 2022, approved the mandates of the Standing Committees for the 2022-2026 Term of Council, and directed that the revised Terms of Reference to implement those mandates be submitted in draft form to each respective Committee at their first meeting in 2023 for consideration and recommendation to Council for approval; and WHEREAS as part of the Governance Report, Council approved the mandate of the Planning...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/03 · moved by J. Leiper
Planning and Housing Committee Terms of Reference
WHEREAS as part of the 2022-2026 Council Governance Review report, Council on December 7, 2022, approved the mandates of the Standing Committees for the 2022-2026 Term of Council, and directed that the revised Terms of Reference to implement those mandates be submitted in draft form to each respective Committee at their first meeting in 2023 for consideration and recommendation to Council for approval; and WHEREAS as part of the Governance Report, Council approved the mandate of the Planning...
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Moved by: Councillor J. Leiper
Committee recommendation, as amended That Council approve the Planning and Housing Committee Terms of Reference, as outlined in this report and attached as Document 1 (as amended).
Motion 1
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Committee recommendation, as amended That Council approve the Planning and Housing Committee Terms of Reference, as outlined in this report and attached as Document 1 (as amended).
Motion 1
Planning and Housing Committee Terms of Reference
Committee recommendation, as amended That Council approve the Planning and Housing Committee Terms of Reference, as outlined in this report and attached as Document 1 (as amended).
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Zoning - 139 and 143 Balsam Street and 20 Larch Street
PASSED
Committee recommendations That Council: Approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 139 and 143 Balsam Street and 20 Larch Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a temporary parking lot use and a reduction in landscaping for temporary parking lot, as detailed in Document 4 (as amended). Authorize an amending agreement to Demolition Control Agreement OC2342369 to allow for a temporary use parking lot as per the recommended rezoning.
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Committee recommendations That Council: Approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 139 and 143 Balsam Street and 20 Larch Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a temporary parking lot use and a reduction in landscaping for temporary parking lot, as detailed in Document 4 (as amended). Authorize an amending agreement to Demolition Control Agreement OC2342369 to allow for a temporary use parking lot as per the recommended rezoning.
Motion 1
Zoning - 139 and 143 Balsam Street and 20 Larch Street
Committee recommendations That Council: Approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 139 and 143 Balsam Street and 20 Larch Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a temporary parking lot use and a reduction in landscaping for temporary parking lot, as detailed in Document 4 (as amended). Authorize an amending agreement to Demolition Control Agreement OC2342369 to allow for a temporary use parking lot as per the recommended rezoning.
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PASSED
WHEREAS a temporary use parking lot has been proposed at 139 and 143 Balsam Street and 20 Larch Street for a period of one year, expiring on January 25, 2024; and WHEREAS the temporary use lot is proposed in association with 232 Preston Street (Preston Hardware) for use by its employees; and WHEREAS there is a desire to formalize restricting the use of the parking on this temporary use parking lot to Preston Hardware employees; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT, with respect to report...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/04
· moved by G. Gower
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WHEREAS a temporary use parking lot has been proposed at 139 and 143 Balsam Street and 20 Larch Street for a period of one year, expiring on January 25, 2024; and WHEREAS the temporary use lot is proposed in association with 232 Preston Street (Preston Hardware) for use by its employees; and WHEREAS there is a desire to formalize restricting the use of the parking on this temporary use parking lot to Preston Hardware employees; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT, with respect to report...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/04 · moved by G. Gower
Zoning - 139 and 143 Balsam Street and 20 Larch Street
WHEREAS a temporary use parking lot has been proposed at 139 and 143 Balsam Street and 20 Larch Street for a period of one year, expiring on January 25, 2024; and WHEREAS the temporary use lot is proposed in association with 232 Preston Street (Preston Hardware) for use by its employees; and WHEREAS there is a desire to formalize restricting the use of the parking on this temporary use parking lot to Preston Hardware employees; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT, with respect to report...
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Moved by: Councillor G. Gower
13.3
PASSED
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 2784 and 2786 Lancaster Road, as shown in Document 1, to permit retail use, as detailed in Document 2 and 3.
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Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 2784 and 2786 Lancaster Road, as shown in Document 1, to permit retail use, as detailed in Document 2 and 3.
Motion 1
Zoning By-Law Amendment – 2784 and 2786 Lancaster Road
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 2784 and 2786 Lancaster Road, as shown in Document 1, to permit retail use, as detailed in Document 2 and 3.
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14.1.1
PASSED
Committee recommendation That Council approve the Built Heritage Committee Terms of Reference, as outlined in this report and attached as Document 1.
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Committee recommendation That Council approve the Built Heritage Committee Terms of Reference, as outlined in this report and attached as Document 1.
Motion 1
Built Heritage Committee Terms of Reference
Committee recommendation That Council approve the Built Heritage Committee Terms of Reference, as outlined in this report and attached as Document 1.
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14.2.1
PASSED
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 75 Granton Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to rezone the property from R1FF[632] to R2E[632] to permit two semi-detached dwellings, as detailed in Document 2.
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Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 75 Granton Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to rezone the property from R1FF[632] to R2E[632] to permit two semi-detached dwellings, as detailed in Document 2.
Motion 1
Zoning By-law Amendment - 75 Granton Avenue
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 75 Granton Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to rezone the property from R1FF[632] to R2E[632] to permit two semi-detached dwellings, as detailed in Document 2.
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14.2.2
PASSED
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 154 O’Connor Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a temporary parking lot use for a period of three years, as detailed in Document 2.
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Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 154 O’Connor Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a temporary parking lot use for a period of three years, as detailed in Document 2.
Motion 1
Zoning By-Law Amendment- 154 O’Connor Street
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 154 O’Connor Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a temporary parking lot use for a period of three years, as detailed in Document 2.
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14.2.3
PASSED
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1399 Avenue U, as shown in Document 1, to permit a reduced drive-aisle width, as detailed in Document 2.
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Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1399 Avenue U, as shown in Document 1, to permit a reduced drive-aisle width, as detailed in Document 2.
Motion 1
Zoning By-Law Amendment - 1399 Avenue U
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1399 Avenue U, as shown in Document 1, to permit a reduced drive-aisle width, as detailed in Document 2.
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14.2.4
PASSED
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 3459 and 3479 St. Joseph Boulevard as shown in Document 1, to permit four, 6-storey residential buildings, as detailed in Document 3.
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Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 3459 and 3479 St. Joseph Boulevard as shown in Document 1, to permit four, 6-storey residential buildings, as detailed in Document 3.
Motion 1
Zoning By-Law Amendment - 3459 and 3479 St. Joseph Boulevard
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 3459 and 3479 St. Joseph Boulevard as shown in Document 1, to permit four, 6-storey residential buildings, as detailed in Document 3.
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Stage 1 Light Rail Transit (LRT) - Legal Update and Litigation Overlay and related remedial matters
PASSED
WHEREAS Rideau Transit Group (“RTG”) is a general partnership formed by ACS RTG Partner Inc, SNC RTG Partner Inc, and Ellis Don RTG Partner Inc. responsible for designing, building, financing, and maintaining of the City of Ottawa’s Confederation Line; and WHEREAS on December 19, 2012, Council approved the report entitled, “Design, Build, Finance and Maintenance of Ottawa’s Light Rail Transit (OLRT) Project” delegating authority to City Staff to execute a Project Agreement with RTG as the...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/06
· moved by G. Gower
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WHEREAS Rideau Transit Group (“RTG”) is a general partnership formed by ACS RTG Partner Inc, SNC RTG Partner Inc, and Ellis Don RTG Partner Inc. responsible for designing, building, financing, and maintaining of the City of Ottawa’s Confederation Line; and WHEREAS on December 19, 2012, Council approved the report entitled, “Design, Build, Finance and Maintenance of Ottawa’s Light Rail Transit (OLRT) Project” delegating authority to City Staff to execute a Project Agreement with RTG as the...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/06 · moved by G. Gower
Stage 1 Light Rail Transit (LRT) - Legal Update and Litigation Overlay and related remedial matters
WHEREAS Rideau Transit Group (“RTG”) is a general partnership formed by ACS RTG Partner Inc, SNC RTG Partner Inc, and Ellis Don RTG Partner Inc. responsible for designing, building, financing, and maintaining of the City of Ottawa’s Confederation Line; and WHEREAS on December 19, 2012, Council approved the report entitled, “Design, Build, Finance and Maintenance of Ottawa’s Light Rail Transit (OLRT) Project” delegating authority to City Staff to execute a Project Agreement with RTG as the...
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Moved by: Councillor G. Gower
PASSED
BE IT RESOLVED that City Council resolve in camera pursuant to the Procedure By-law 2022-410, Subsection 13(1)(e), litigation or potential litigation affecting the City, and Subsection 13(1)(f), the receiving of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose, to receive a briefing on the Stage 1 Light Rail Transit (LRT) - Legal Update and Litigation Overlay and Related Remedial Matters.
Motion no. 2023 - 05/05
· moved by S. Menard
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BE IT RESOLVED that City Council resolve in camera pursuant to the Procedure By-law 2022-410, Subsection 13(1)(e), litigation or potential litigation affecting the City, and Subsection 13(1)(f), the receiving of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose, to receive a briefing on the Stage 1 Light Rail Transit (LRT) - Legal Update and Litigation Overlay and Related Remedial Matters.
Motion no. 2023 - 05/05 · moved by S. Menard
Stage 1 Light Rail Transit (LRT) - Legal Update and Litigation Overlay and related remedial matters
BE IT RESOLVED that City Council resolve in camera pursuant to the Procedure By-law 2022-410, Subsection 13(1)(e), litigation or potential litigation affecting the City, and Subsection 13(1)(f), the receiving of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose, to receive a briefing on the Stage 1 Light Rail Transit (LRT) - Legal Update and Litigation Overlay and Related Remedial Matters.
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Moved by: Councillor S. Menard
16
PASSED
That the report from the Selection Panel, Ottawa Public Library Board entitled “Appointments to the Ottawa Public Library Board - 2022-2026”; the report from the Selection Panel, Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority entitled “Appointments to Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026”, the report from the Selection Panel, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority entitled “Appointments to the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026”, the report from the Selection Panel, South...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/07
· moved by S. Menard
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That the report from the Selection Panel, Ottawa Public Library Board entitled “Appointments to the Ottawa Public Library Board - 2022-2026”; the report from the Selection Panel, Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority entitled “Appointments to Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026”, the report from the Selection Panel, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority entitled “Appointments to the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026”, the report from the Selection Panel, South...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/07 · moved by S. Menard
Motion to Adopt Reports
That the report from the Selection Panel, Ottawa Public Library Board entitled “Appointments to the Ottawa Public Library Board - 2022-2026”; the report from the Selection Panel, Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority entitled “Appointments to Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026”, the report from the Selection Panel, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority entitled “Appointments to the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026”, the report from the Selection Panel, South...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Menard
17.1
Note: The Kavanagh/Troster Motion of which Notice was previously given at the December 14, 2023, City Council meeting was replaced with the following revised motion pursuant to Subsection 59(5) of the Procedure By-law. WHEREAS on September 16th, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman named Mahsa Amini was beaten, tortured and murdered by Iran’s morality police while in custody for after wearing her hijab improperly; and WHEREAS the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran in 1979 has led to...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/08
· moved by T. Kavanagh
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Note: The Kavanagh/Troster Motion of which Notice was previously given at the December 14, 2023, City Council meeting was replaced with the following revised motion pursuant to Subsection 59(5) of the Procedure By-law. WHEREAS on September 16th, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman named Mahsa Amini was beaten, tortured and murdered by Iran’s morality police while in custody for after wearing her hijab improperly; and WHEREAS the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran in 1979 has led to...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/08 · moved by T. Kavanagh
Councillor T. Kavanagh
Note: The Kavanagh/Troster Motion of which Notice was previously given at the December 14, 2023, City Council meeting was replaced with the following revised motion pursuant to Subsection 59(5) of the Procedure By-law. WHEREAS on September 16th, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman named Mahsa Amini was beaten, tortured and murdered by Iran’s morality police while in custody for after wearing her hijab improperly; and WHEREAS the establishment of the Islamic Republic of Iran in 1979 has led to...
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Moved by: Councillor T. Kavanagh
17.2
PASSED
WHEREAS Ottawa has seen encouraging growth in numerous retail categories this past year and continues to see a trend of online sales and exchanges; and WHEREAS an increasing number of police agencies in eastern Ontario and western Quebec including municipalities such as Pembroke and Gatineau are providing safer places for people to complete online exchanges or transactions with strangers; and WHEREAS these safe and neutral spaces are intended to prevent fraudulent transactions and increase...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/09
· moved by C. Kitts
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WHEREAS Ottawa has seen encouraging growth in numerous retail categories this past year and continues to see a trend of online sales and exchanges; and WHEREAS an increasing number of police agencies in eastern Ontario and western Quebec including municipalities such as Pembroke and Gatineau are providing safer places for people to complete online exchanges or transactions with strangers; and WHEREAS these safe and neutral spaces are intended to prevent fraudulent transactions and increase...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/09 · moved by C. Kitts
Councillor C. Kitts
WHEREAS Ottawa has seen encouraging growth in numerous retail categories this past year and continues to see a trend of online sales and exchanges; and WHEREAS an increasing number of police agencies in eastern Ontario and western Quebec including municipalities such as Pembroke and Gatineau are providing safer places for people to complete online exchanges or transactions with strangers; and WHEREAS these safe and neutral spaces are intended to prevent fraudulent transactions and increase...
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Moved by: Councillor C. Kitts
17.3
PASSED
WHEREAS the City’s Commemorative Naming Policy, approved by Council on July 24, 2002, outlines the criteria and process for commemoratively naming municipal streets, parks and facilities (or parts thereof); 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, Babe McRae was a long-time resident and volunteer in the Village of...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/10
· moved by D. Brown
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WHEREAS the City’s Commemorative Naming Policy, approved by Council on July 24, 2002, outlines the criteria and process for commemoratively naming municipal streets, parks and facilities (or parts thereof); 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, Babe McRae was a long-time resident and volunteer in the Village of...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/10 · moved by D. Brown
Councillor D. Brown
WHEREAS the City’s Commemorative Naming Policy, approved by Council on July 24, 2002, outlines the criteria and process for commemoratively naming municipal streets, parks and facilities (or parts thereof); 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, Babe McRae was a long-time resident and volunteer in the Village of...
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Moved by: Councillor D. Brown
18.1
PASSED
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion in advance of the Beacon Hill North Community Centre opening WHEREAS on July 24, 2002, City Council approved, as amended, 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, Ray Kaluski has been an outstanding community...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/11
· moved by T. Tierney
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That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion in advance of the Beacon Hill North Community Centre opening WHEREAS on July 24, 2002, City Council approved, as amended, 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, Ray Kaluski has been an outstanding community...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/11 · moved by T. Tierney
Councillor T. Tierney
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion in advance of the Beacon Hill North Community Centre opening WHEREAS on July 24, 2002, City Council approved, as amended, 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, Ray Kaluski has been an outstanding community...
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Moved by: Councillor T. Tierney
18.2
PASSED
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion WHEREAS on July 24, 2002, City Council approved, as amended, 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 Bob Rainboth, Captain, Ottawa Fire Services, has tirelessly volunteered throughout the City of Ottawa in many...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/12
· moved by T. Tierney
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That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion WHEREAS on July 24, 2002, City Council approved, as amended, 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 Bob Rainboth, Captain, Ottawa Fire Services, has tirelessly volunteered throughout the City of Ottawa in many...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/12 · moved by T. Tierney
Councillor T. Tierney
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion WHEREAS on July 24, 2002, City Council approved, as amended, 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 Bob Rainboth, Captain, Ottawa Fire Services, has tirelessly volunteered throughout the City of Ottawa in many...
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Moved by: Councillor T. Tierney
18.3
PASSED
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion, in order to declare February 6th to 12th, 2023, National Health and Fitness Week in Ottawa. WHEREAS the participation rates of Canadians engaging in healthy physical activities has declined, while inactivity and obesity continues to rise in Canada; and WHEREAS health and fitness ought to be promoted and embraced by Canadians of all ages and abilities; and WHEREAS many Canadian cities have taken up the...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/13
· moved by L. Dudas
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BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion, in order to declare February 6th to 12th, 2023, National Health and Fitness Week in Ottawa. WHEREAS the participation rates of Canadians engaging in healthy physical activities has declined, while inactivity and obesity continues to rise in Canada; and WHEREAS health and fitness ought to be promoted and embraced by Canadians of all ages and abilities; and WHEREAS many Canadian cities have taken up the...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/13 · moved by L. Dudas
Councillor L. Dudas
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion, in order to declare February 6th to 12th, 2023, National Health and Fitness Week in Ottawa. WHEREAS the participation rates of Canadians engaging in healthy physical activities has declined, while inactivity and obesity continues to rise in Canada; and WHEREAS health and fitness ought to be promoted and embraced by Canadians of all ages and abilities; and WHEREAS many Canadian cities have taken up the...
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Moved by: Councillor L. Dudas
18.4
PASSED
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion in order that the updated application deadline for the Police Services Board can be communicated as soon as possible; WHEREAS the City’s public member recruitment process recently closed, including recruitment for the public member of the Police Services Board; and WHEREAS the Ottawa Police Services Board (the “Board”) is legally responsible for providing governance and oversight to the Ottawa Police Service and for...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/14
· moved by C. Curry
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That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion in order that the updated application deadline for the Police Services Board can be communicated as soon as possible; WHEREAS the City’s public member recruitment process recently closed, including recruitment for the public member of the Police Services Board; and WHEREAS the Ottawa Police Services Board (the “Board”) is legally responsible for providing governance and oversight to the Ottawa Police Service and for...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/14 · moved by C. Curry
Councillor C. Curry
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion in order that the updated application deadline for the Police Services Board can be communicated as soon as possible; WHEREAS the City’s public member recruitment process recently closed, including recruitment for the public member of the Police Services Board; and WHEREAS the Ottawa Police Services Board (the “Board”) is legally responsible for providing governance and oversight to the Ottawa Police Service and for...
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Moved by: Councillor C. Curry
18.5
PASSED
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion in advance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day: WHEREAS antisemitism is a scourge on humanity and has no place in our city; and WHEREAS antisemitism has seen an alarming and significant increase in recent years, with data showing a 700 per cent increase in violent incidents of antisemitism across the country in 2021; and WHEREAS there have been several recent incidents of antisemitism in Ottawa, concerningly...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/15
· moved by A. Troster
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That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion in advance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day: WHEREAS antisemitism is a scourge on humanity and has no place in our city; and WHEREAS antisemitism has seen an alarming and significant increase in recent years, with data showing a 700 per cent increase in violent incidents of antisemitism across the country in 2021; and WHEREAS there have been several recent incidents of antisemitism in Ottawa, concerningly...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/15 · moved by A. Troster
Councillor A. Troster
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion in advance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day: WHEREAS antisemitism is a scourge on humanity and has no place in our city; and WHEREAS antisemitism has seen an alarming and significant increase in recent years, with data showing a 700 per cent increase in violent incidents of antisemitism across the country in 2021; and WHEREAS there have been several recent incidents of antisemitism in Ottawa, concerningly...
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Moved by: Councillor A. Troster
19.1
WHEREAS recreation benefits individuals, families, neighbourhoods and communities and the City of Ottawa provides high quality programs and leisure opportunities for residents to lead healthy, active lives through recreation and to make our community a great place to live, work and play; and WHEREAS there is an increasing interest in intentional youth development through recreation in Canada that is founded on a substantial and growing body of research to support the role of recreation in the...
Motion 1
· moved by R. King
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WHEREAS recreation benefits individuals, families, neighbourhoods and communities and the City of Ottawa provides high quality programs and leisure opportunities for residents to lead healthy, active lives through recreation and to make our community a great place to live, work and play; and WHEREAS there is an increasing interest in intentional youth development through recreation in Canada that is founded on a substantial and growing body of research to support the role of recreation in the...
Motion 1 · moved by R. King
Councillor R. King
WHEREAS recreation benefits individuals, families, neighbourhoods and communities and the City of Ottawa provides high quality programs and leisure opportunities for residents to lead healthy, active lives through recreation and to make our community a great place to live, work and play; and WHEREAS there is an increasing interest in intentional youth development through recreation in Canada that is founded on a substantial and growing body of research to support the role of recreation in the...
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Moved by: Councillor R. King
19.2
WHEREAS on July 24th, 2002, Ottawa City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy for Municipal Parks, Streets and Facilities; and WHEREAS the Commemorative Naming Policy for Municipal Parks, Streets and Facilities guides the administration of the City of Ottawa Commemorative Naming Program and Commemorative Street Naming; and WHEREAS the Commemorative Naming Program currently has backlog of 28 approved commemorative names that have not yet been installed due to pandemic-related...
Motion 1
· moved by L. Dudas
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WHEREAS on July 24th, 2002, Ottawa City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy for Municipal Parks, Streets and Facilities; and WHEREAS the Commemorative Naming Policy for Municipal Parks, Streets and Facilities guides the administration of the City of Ottawa Commemorative Naming Program and Commemorative Street Naming; and WHEREAS the Commemorative Naming Program currently has backlog of 28 approved commemorative names that have not yet been installed due to pandemic-related...
Motion 1 · moved by L. Dudas
Councillor L. Dudas
WHEREAS on July 24th, 2002, Ottawa City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy for Municipal Parks, Streets and Facilities; and WHEREAS the Commemorative Naming Policy for Municipal Parks, Streets and Facilities guides the administration of the City of Ottawa Commemorative Naming Program and Commemorative Street Naming; and WHEREAS the Commemorative Naming Program currently has backlog of 28 approved commemorative names that have not yet been installed due to pandemic-related...
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Moved by: Councillor L. Dudas
20
PASSED
That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed.
Motion no. 2023 - 05/16
· moved by S. Menard
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That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed.
Motion no. 2023 - 05/16 · moved by S. Menard
Motion to Introduce By-laws
That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed.
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Moved by: Councillor S. Menard
20.1
2023-02 A by-law of the City of Ottawa respecting the delegation of authority to various officers of the City and to repeal By-law No. 2022-253.2023-03 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2021-5 respecting the position and duties of the Auditor General of the City of Ottawa, to amend Section 12(1) of the existing by-law.2023-04 A by-law of the City of Ottawa amending By-law No. 50 of 2000 respecting the procurement of goods, services and construction for the City of...
Motion 1
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2023-02 A by-law of the City of Ottawa respecting the delegation of authority to various officers of the City and to repeal By-law No. 2022-253.2023-03 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2021-5 respecting the position and duties of the Auditor General of the City of Ottawa, to amend Section 12(1) of the existing by-law.2023-04 A by-law of the City of Ottawa amending By-law No. 50 of 2000 respecting the procurement of goods, services and construction for the City of...
Motion 1
Three Readings
2023-02 A by-law of the City of Ottawa respecting the delegation of authority to various officers of the City and to repeal By-law No. 2022-253.2023-03 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2021-5 respecting the position and duties of the Auditor General of the City of Ottawa, to amend Section 12(1) of the existing by-law.2023-04 A by-law of the City of Ottawa amending By-law No. 50 of 2000 respecting the procurement of goods, services and construction for the City of...
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21
PASSED
That the following by-law be read and passed:To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of January 25, 2023.
Motion no. 2023 - 05/17
· moved by S. Menard
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That the following by-law be read and passed:To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of January 25, 2023.
Motion no. 2023 - 05/17 · moved by S. Menard
Confirmation By-law
That the following by-law be read and passed:To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of January 25, 2023.
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Moved by: Councillor S. Menard
23
PASSED
That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of January 25, 2023, be adjourned.
Motion no. 2023 - 05/18
· moved by S. Menard
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That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of January 25, 2023, be adjourned.
Motion no. 2023 - 05/18 · moved by S. Menard
Adjournment
That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of January 25, 2023, be adjourned.
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Moved by: Councillor S. Menard
9
PASSED
That the report from the Selection Panel, Ottawa Public Library Board entitled “Appointments to the Ottawa Public Library Board - 2022-2026”; the report from the Selection Panel, Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority entitled “Appointments to Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026”, the report from the Selection Panel, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority entitled “Appointments to the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026”, the report from the Selection Panel, South...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/01
· moved by S. Menard
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That the report from the Selection Panel, Ottawa Public Library Board entitled “Appointments to the Ottawa Public Library Board - 2022-2026”; the report from the Selection Panel, Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority entitled “Appointments to Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026”, the report from the Selection Panel, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority entitled “Appointments to the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026”, the report from the Selection Panel, South...
Motion no. 2023 - 05/01 · moved by S. Menard
Motion to Introduce Reports
That the report from the Selection Panel, Ottawa Public Library Board entitled “Appointments to the Ottawa Public Library Board - 2022-2026”; the report from the Selection Panel, Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority entitled “Appointments to Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026”, the report from the Selection Panel, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority entitled “Appointments to the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority 2022-2026”, the report from the Selection Panel, South...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Menard
