City Council
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
32 motions across 25 agenda items · 2022-2026 term
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10.1.1
PASSED
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 4829 Abbott Street East, as shown in Document 1, by adding an office use to the site-specific exception for up to three years, as detailed in Document 2.
Motion 1
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Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 4829 Abbott Street East, as shown in Document 1, by adding an office use to the site-specific exception for up to three years, as detailed in Document 2.
Motion 1
Zoning By-law Amendment – 4829 Abbott Street East
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 4829 Abbott Street East, as shown in Document 1, by adding an office use to the site-specific exception for up to three years, as detailed in Document 2.
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10.1.2
PASSED
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 5100 Kanata Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to add an exception permitting Animal Care Establishment as an additional permitted use, as detailed in Document 2.
Motion 1
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Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 5100 Kanata Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to add an exception permitting Animal Care Establishment as an additional permitted use, as detailed in Document 2.
Motion 1
Zoning By-law Amendment - 5100 Kanata Avenue
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 5100 Kanata Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to add an exception permitting Animal Care Establishment as an additional permitted use, as detailed in Document 2.
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10.1.3
PASSED
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for part of 4149 Strandherd Drive, as shown in Document 1, from IP[2636]H(22) to IP[2635]H(18), to permit an automobile dealership, as detailed in Document 2.
Motion 1
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Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for part of 4149 Strandherd Drive, as shown in Document 1, from IP[2636]H(22) to IP[2635]H(18), to permit an automobile dealership, as detailed in Document 2.
Motion 1
Zoning By-Law Amendment –Part of 4149 Strandherd Drive
Committee recommendation That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for part of 4149 Strandherd Drive, as shown in Document 1, from IP[2636]H(22) to IP[2635]H(18), to permit an automobile dealership, as detailed in Document 2.
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10.2.1
PASSED
Report Recommendation That Council approve the Summaries of Oral and Written Public Submissions for items considered at the City Council Meeting of January 25, 2023, that are subject to the ‘Explanation Requirements’ being the Planning Act, subsections 17(23.1), 22(6.7), 34(10.10) and 34(18.1), as applicable, as described in this report and attached as Documents 1-4.
Motion 1
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Report Recommendation That Council approve the Summaries of Oral and Written Public Submissions for items considered at the City Council Meeting of January 25, 2023, that are subject to the ‘Explanation Requirements’ being the Planning Act, subsections 17(23.1), 22(6.7), 34(10.10) and 34(18.1), as applicable, as described in this report and attached as Documents 1-4.
Motion 1
Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of January 25, 2023
Report Recommendation That Council approve the Summaries of Oral and Written Public Submissions for items considered at the City Council Meeting of January 25, 2023, that are subject to the ‘Explanation Requirements’ being the Planning Act, subsections 17(23.1), 22(6.7), 34(10.10) and 34(18.1), as applicable, as described in this report and attached as Documents 1-4.
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12
PASSED
That the Planning and Housing Committee Report 2, Transportation Committee Report 1, and the report from the City Clerk entitled “Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of January 25, 2023” be received and adopted as amended.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/04
· moved by G. Darouze
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That the Planning and Housing Committee Report 2, Transportation Committee Report 1, and the report from the City Clerk entitled “Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of January 25, 2023” be received and adopted as amended.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/04 · moved by G. Darouze
Motion to Adopt Reports
That the Planning and Housing Committee Report 2, Transportation Committee Report 1, and the report from the City Clerk entitled “Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of January 25, 2023” be received and adopted as amended.
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Moved by: Councillor G. Darouze
13.1
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 no. 2023 - 07/05
· 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 no. 2023 - 07/05 · 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
13.2
PASSED
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 no. 2023 - 07/06
· 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 no. 2023 - 07/06 · 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
Councillor S. Devine
PASSED
BE IT RESOLVED that the Devine/ Brockington Motion regarding Bill 47 be referred to the Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee for consideration at its meeting of February 13, 2023.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/08
· moved by S. Devine
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5 No
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BE IT RESOLVED that the Devine/ Brockington Motion regarding Bill 47 be referred to the Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee for consideration at its meeting of February 13, 2023.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/08 · moved by S. Devine
Councillor S. Devine
BE IT RESOLVED that the Devine/ Brockington Motion regarding Bill 47 be referred to the Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee for consideration at its meeting of February 13, 2023.
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Moved by: Councillor S. Devine
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WHEREAS Ottawa has been hit with destructive weather events, including the tornados in 2018 and the derecho in 2022, causing extensive and lengthy power outages; and WHEREAS weather experts, as confirmed in the Official Plan, project that Ottawa will continue to experience severe, destructive weather events on a more frequent and basis; and WHEREAS in the 36 hours following the derecho of May 2022, approximately 150,000 Hydro Ottawa customers were without power, and many Ottawa residents went...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/07
· moved by S. Devine
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WHEREAS Ottawa has been hit with destructive weather events, including the tornados in 2018 and the derecho in 2022, causing extensive and lengthy power outages; and WHEREAS weather experts, as confirmed in the Official Plan, project that Ottawa will continue to experience severe, destructive weather events on a more frequent and basis; and WHEREAS in the 36 hours following the derecho of May 2022, approximately 150,000 Hydro Ottawa customers were without power, and many Ottawa residents went...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/07 · moved by S. Devine
Councillor S. Devine
WHEREAS Ottawa has been hit with destructive weather events, including the tornados in 2018 and the derecho in 2022, causing extensive and lengthy power outages; and WHEREAS weather experts, as confirmed in the Official Plan, project that Ottawa will continue to experience severe, destructive weather events on a more frequent and basis; and WHEREAS in the 36 hours following the derecho of May 2022, approximately 150,000 Hydro Ottawa customers were without power, and many Ottawa residents went...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Devine
Councillor D. Brown
WHEREAS the Independent Electricity System Operator has released an Expedited Procurement Process to procure 1.5 gigawatts of electrical capacity by mid-decade and has been engaging with municipalities with respect to Requests for Proposals for a significant number of new projects for energy generation, storage, and infrastructure; and WHEREAS the Expedited Procurement Process (the E-LT1 RFP) closing February 16, 2023 includes three (3) of thirteen (13) Rated Criteria Points for municipal...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/09
· moved by D. Brown
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WHEREAS the Independent Electricity System Operator has released an Expedited Procurement Process to procure 1.5 gigawatts of electrical capacity by mid-decade and has been engaging with municipalities with respect to Requests for Proposals for a significant number of new projects for energy generation, storage, and infrastructure; and WHEREAS the Expedited Procurement Process (the E-LT1 RFP) closing February 16, 2023 includes three (3) of thirteen (13) Rated Criteria Points for municipal...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/09 · moved by D. Brown
Councillor D. Brown
WHEREAS the Independent Electricity System Operator has released an Expedited Procurement Process to procure 1.5 gigawatts of electrical capacity by mid-decade and has been engaging with municipalities with respect to Requests for Proposals for a significant number of new projects for energy generation, storage, and infrastructure; and WHEREAS the Expedited Procurement Process (the E-LT1 RFP) closing February 16, 2023 includes three (3) of thirteen (13) Rated Criteria Points for municipal...
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Moved by: Councillor D. Brown
PASSED
BE IT RESOLVED that the Brown/ Kelly Motion be deferred to the next regular City Council meeting of February 22, 2023.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/10
· moved by D. Brown
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BE IT RESOLVED that the Brown/ Kelly Motion be deferred to the next regular City Council meeting of February 22, 2023.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/10 · moved by D. Brown
Councillor D. Brown
BE IT RESOLVED that the Brown/ Kelly Motion be deferred to the next regular City Council meeting of February 22, 2023.
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Moved by: Councillor D. Brown
13.5
PASSED
WHEREAS Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) is undertaking a competitive procurement process for Long-term Reliability Projects to ensure reliability in Ontario’s electricity grid; and WHEREAS Solar Flow-Through Funds (SFF) is proposing to add a 4.99-megawatt/19.96-megawatt hour Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at 650 Upper Dwyer Hill Road in Ward 5 – West Carleton-March; and WHEREAS the BESS supports the intent of the policies in the Official Plan with respect to...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/11
· moved by C. Kelly
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WHEREAS Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) is undertaking a competitive procurement process for Long-term Reliability Projects to ensure reliability in Ontario’s electricity grid; and WHEREAS Solar Flow-Through Funds (SFF) is proposing to add a 4.99-megawatt/19.96-megawatt hour Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at 650 Upper Dwyer Hill Road in Ward 5 – West Carleton-March; and WHEREAS the BESS supports the intent of the policies in the Official Plan with respect to...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/11 · moved by C. Kelly
Councillor C. Kelly
WHEREAS Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) is undertaking a competitive procurement process for Long-term Reliability Projects to ensure reliability in Ontario’s electricity grid; and WHEREAS Solar Flow-Through Funds (SFF) is proposing to add a 4.99-megawatt/19.96-megawatt hour Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at 650 Upper Dwyer Hill Road in Ward 5 – West Carleton-March; and WHEREAS the BESS supports the intent of the policies in the Official Plan with respect to...
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Moved by: Councillor C. Kelly
14.1
PASSED
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion due to the urgent need for assistance WHEREAS, on February 6, 2023, a devastating earthquake, measuring 7.8 in magnitude, struck ten provinces of Turkey and northern Syria; and WHEREAS, various media outlets have reported approximately 5,000 fatalities, 23,000 injured and many others homeless as residential dwellings have been seriously damaged or destroyed; and WHEREAS, all types of assistance is needed to assist the...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/12
· moved by R. Brockington
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That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion due to the urgent need for assistance WHEREAS, on February 6, 2023, a devastating earthquake, measuring 7.8 in magnitude, struck ten provinces of Turkey and northern Syria; and WHEREAS, various media outlets have reported approximately 5,000 fatalities, 23,000 injured and many others homeless as residential dwellings have been seriously damaged or destroyed; and WHEREAS, all types of assistance is needed to assist the...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/12 · moved by R. Brockington
Councillor R. Brockington
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion due to the urgent need for assistance WHEREAS, on February 6, 2023, a devastating earthquake, measuring 7.8 in magnitude, struck ten provinces of Turkey and northern Syria; and WHEREAS, various media outlets have reported approximately 5,000 fatalities, 23,000 injured and many others homeless as residential dwellings have been seriously damaged or destroyed; and WHEREAS, all types of assistance is needed to assist the...
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Moved by: Councillor R. Brockington
14.2
PASSED
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion so that an amendment to the commemoration of Babe McRae Park may be considered in a timely manner. 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...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/13
· moved by D. Brown
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BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion so that an amendment to the commemoration of Babe McRae Park may be considered in a timely manner. 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...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/13 · moved by D. Brown
Councillor D. Brown
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion so that an amendment to the commemoration of Babe McRae Park may be considered in a timely manner. 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...
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Moved by: Councillor D. Brown
15.1
WHEREAS the City of Ottawa’s downtown core is facing significant challenges with fewer people working and visiting downtown; and WHEREAS through the conversion of office buildings in the downtown core to residential buildings, the City could help lead the revitalization of our downtown and assist in the increased availability of housing; and WHEREAS commercial to residential conversions have extensive logistical and engineering challenges and would benefit from a streamlined approval process...
Motion 1
· moved by A. Troster
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WHEREAS the City of Ottawa’s downtown core is facing significant challenges with fewer people working and visiting downtown; and WHEREAS through the conversion of office buildings in the downtown core to residential buildings, the City could help lead the revitalization of our downtown and assist in the increased availability of housing; and WHEREAS commercial to residential conversions have extensive logistical and engineering challenges and would benefit from a streamlined approval process...
Motion 1 · moved by A. Troster
Councillor A. Troster
WHEREAS the City of Ottawa’s downtown core is facing significant challenges with fewer people working and visiting downtown; and WHEREAS through the conversion of office buildings in the downtown core to residential buildings, the City could help lead the revitalization of our downtown and assist in the increased availability of housing; and WHEREAS commercial to residential conversions have extensive logistical and engineering challenges and would benefit from a streamlined approval process...
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Moved by: Councillor A. Troster
15.2
WHEREAS on February 24, 2022, the Russian Federation launched a full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, seeking to destroy the Ukrainian state and subjugate the Ukrainian people to Moscow’s rule; and WHEREAS thousands of people have been killed or wounded and millions have been displaced from their homes by the Russian Federation’s war of aggression against Ukraine; WHEREAS on April 27, 2022,1 Canada’s House of Commons declared unanimously that given that “there is clear and ample evidence...
Motion 1
· moved by S. Plante
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WHEREAS on February 24, 2022, the Russian Federation launched a full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, seeking to destroy the Ukrainian state and subjugate the Ukrainian people to Moscow’s rule; and WHEREAS thousands of people have been killed or wounded and millions have been displaced from their homes by the Russian Federation’s war of aggression against Ukraine; WHEREAS on April 27, 2022,1 Canada’s House of Commons declared unanimously that given that “there is clear and ample evidence...
Motion 1 · moved by S. Plante
Councillor S. Plante
WHEREAS on February 24, 2022, the Russian Federation launched a full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, seeking to destroy the Ukrainian state and subjugate the Ukrainian people to Moscow’s rule; and WHEREAS thousands of people have been killed or wounded and millions have been displaced from their homes by the Russian Federation’s war of aggression against Ukraine; WHEREAS on April 27, 2022,1 Canada’s House of Commons declared unanimously that given that “there is clear and ample evidence...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Plante
15.3
WHEREAS in 1910 women delegates from around the world met in Copenhagen to propose that Women’s Day become an international event to promote equal rights for women; and WHEREAS the first International Women’s Day was held in 1911 with the support of over a million people; and WHEREAS in 1977, the General Assembly of the United Nations officially called for all countries to mark a day for the recognition of women's economic, political and social achievements; and WHEREAS municipalities can...
Motion 1
· moved by A. Troster
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WHEREAS in 1910 women delegates from around the world met in Copenhagen to propose that Women’s Day become an international event to promote equal rights for women; and WHEREAS the first International Women’s Day was held in 1911 with the support of over a million people; and WHEREAS in 1977, the General Assembly of the United Nations officially called for all countries to mark a day for the recognition of women's economic, political and social achievements; and WHEREAS municipalities can...
Motion 1 · moved by A. Troster
Councillor A. Troster
WHEREAS in 1910 women delegates from around the world met in Copenhagen to propose that Women’s Day become an international event to promote equal rights for women; and WHEREAS the first International Women’s Day was held in 1911 with the support of over a million people; and WHEREAS in 1977, the General Assembly of the United Nations officially called for all countries to mark a day for the recognition of women's economic, political and social achievements; and WHEREAS municipalities can...
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Moved by: Councillor A. Troster
Three Readings
PASSED
That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/14
· moved by G. Darouze
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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 - 07/14 · moved by G. Darouze
Three Readings
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 G. Darouze
PASSED
2023-32 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.2023-33 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish certain lands as common and public highway and assume them for public use (avenue Soprano Avenue, plateau Opera Heights, bois Trumpeter Grove, avenue Horned Owl Avenue, ruelle Surf Scoter Lane, bois Shoveler Grove, rue Unison Street and rue Waltz...
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2023-32 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.2023-33 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish certain lands as common and public highway and assume them for public use (avenue Soprano Avenue, plateau Opera Heights, bois Trumpeter Grove, avenue Horned Owl Avenue, ruelle Surf Scoter Lane, bois Shoveler Grove, rue Unison Street and rue Waltz...
Motion 2
Three Readings
2023-32 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.2023-33 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish certain lands as common and public highway and assume them for public use (avenue Soprano Avenue, plateau Opera Heights, bois Trumpeter Grove, avenue Horned Owl Avenue, ruelle Surf Scoter Lane, bois Shoveler Grove, rue Unison Street and rue Waltz...
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17
PASSED
That the following by-law be read and passed:To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of February 8, 2023.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/15
· moved by G. Darouze
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That the following by-law be read and passed:To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of February 8, 2023.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/15 · moved by G. Darouze
Confirmation By-law
That the following by-law be read and passed:To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of February 8, 2023.
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Moved by: Councillor G. Darouze
18.1
Councillor A. Troster (OCC-23-01) As last weekend the city experienced extreme cold temperatures, up to -42C with the windchill, and many councillors received conflicting information from staff in different departments on the communications and resources in place to keep residents safe. It’s a priority for our offices that we have a clear response to these issues on the public record. Would staff report back to EPPSC and CSC on the detailed procedure for when an extreme weather event is...
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Councillor A. Troster (OCC-23-01) As last weekend the city experienced extreme cold temperatures, up to -42C with the windchill, and many councillors received conflicting information from staff in different departments on the communications and resources in place to keep residents safe. It’s a priority for our offices that we have a clear response to these issues on the public record. Would staff report back to EPPSC and CSC on the detailed procedure for when an extreme weather event is...
Motion 1
Councillor A. Troster
Councillor A. Troster (OCC-23-01) As last weekend the city experienced extreme cold temperatures, up to -42C with the windchill, and many councillors received conflicting information from staff in different departments on the communications and resources in place to keep residents safe. It’s a priority for our offices that we have a clear response to these issues on the public record. Would staff report back to EPPSC and CSC on the detailed procedure for when an extreme weather event is...
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19
PASSED
That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of February 8, 2023, be adjourned. The meeting adjourned at 11:49 am.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/16
· moved by G. Darouze
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That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of February 8, 2023, be adjourned. The meeting adjourned at 11:49 am.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/16 · moved by G. Darouze
Adjournment
That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of February 8, 2023, be adjourned. The meeting adjourned at 11:49 am.
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Moved by: Councillor G. Darouze
4.1
PASSED
A motion on "Confirmation of the Minutes and in camera Minutes (distributed separately) of the Council meeting of 25 January 2023"
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A motion on "Confirmation of the Minutes and in camera Minutes (distributed separately) of the Council meeting of 25 January 2023"
Motion 1
Confirmation of the Minutes and in camera Minutes (distributed separately) of the Council meeting of 25 January 2023
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7
PASSED
That the Planning and Housing Committee Report 2, Transportation Committee Report 1, and the report from the City Clerk entitled “Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of January 25, 2023” be received and considered.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/01
· moved by G. Darouze
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That the Planning and Housing Committee Report 2, Transportation Committee Report 1, and the report from the City Clerk entitled “Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of January 25, 2023” be received and considered.
Motion no. 2023 - 07/01 · moved by G. Darouze
Motion to Introduce Reports
That the Planning and Housing Committee Report 2, Transportation Committee Report 1, and the report from the City Clerk entitled “Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of January 25, 2023” be received and considered.
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Moved by: Councillor G. Darouze
8.1
PASSED
Committee recommendation, as amended That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 535 Chapel Street, as shown in Document 1, to facilitate the conversion of an existing four-unit low-rise apartment dwelling to a nine-unit low-rise apartment dwelling, as detailed in Document 2, as revised.CARRIED with Councillor S. Plante dissenting.
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Committee recommendation, as amended That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 535 Chapel Street, as shown in Document 1, to facilitate the conversion of an existing four-unit low-rise apartment dwelling to a nine-unit low-rise apartment dwelling, as detailed in Document 2, as revised.CARRIED with Councillor S. Plante dissenting.
Motion 1
Zoning By-law Amendment – 535 Chapel Street
Committee recommendation, as amended That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 535 Chapel Street, as shown in Document 1, to facilitate the conversion of an existing four-unit low-rise apartment dwelling to a nine-unit low-rise apartment dwelling, as detailed in Document 2, as revised.CARRIED with Councillor S. Plante dissenting.
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Zoning By-Law Amendment - 1525 and 1533 Goth Avenue
PASSED
WHEREAS certain reductions in setbacks are required to accommodate the proposed development; and WHEREAS the Planning and Housing Committee amended Document 2 to reduce the minimum setback of the rear wall of residential buildings from 1.8 metres to 0.6 metres; and WHEREAS the proposed development requires that 1533 Goth Avenue be permitted a 0.6 metre setback from the front wall of residential buildings; and WHEREAS staff do not object to the requested setback. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT,...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/02
· moved by G. Gower
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WHEREAS certain reductions in setbacks are required to accommodate the proposed development; and WHEREAS the Planning and Housing Committee amended Document 2 to reduce the minimum setback of the rear wall of residential buildings from 1.8 metres to 0.6 metres; and WHEREAS the proposed development requires that 1533 Goth Avenue be permitted a 0.6 metre setback from the front wall of residential buildings; and WHEREAS staff do not object to the requested setback. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT,...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/02 · moved by G. Gower
Zoning By-Law Amendment - 1525 and 1533 Goth Avenue
WHEREAS certain reductions in setbacks are required to accommodate the proposed development; and WHEREAS the Planning and Housing Committee amended Document 2 to reduce the minimum setback of the rear wall of residential buildings from 1.8 metres to 0.6 metres; and WHEREAS the proposed development requires that 1533 Goth Avenue be permitted a 0.6 metre setback from the front wall of residential buildings; and WHEREAS staff do not object to the requested setback. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT,...
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Moved by: Councillor G. Gower
PASSED
Committee recommendation, as amended That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1525 and 1533 Goth Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to rezone the lands from R2N to R4X[xxxx] in order to permit a low-rise apartment building with specific zoning provisions, as detailed in Document 2, as revised.
Motion 1
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Committee recommendation, as amended That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1525 and 1533 Goth Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to rezone the lands from R2N to R4X[xxxx] in order to permit a low-rise apartment building with specific zoning provisions, as detailed in Document 2, as revised.
Motion 1
Zoning By-Law Amendment - 1525 and 1533 Goth Avenue
Committee recommendation, as amended That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1525 and 1533 Goth Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to rezone the lands from R2N to R4X[xxxx] in order to permit a low-rise apartment building with specific zoning provisions, as detailed in Document 2, as revised.
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9.1
PASSED
Committee Recommendation That Council approve the Transportation Committee's Terms of Reference, as outlined in this report and attached as Document 1.
Motion 1
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Committee Recommendation That Council approve the Transportation Committee's Terms of Reference, as outlined in this report and attached as Document 1.
Motion 1
Transportation Committee Terms of Reference
Committee Recommendation That Council approve the Transportation Committee's Terms of Reference, as outlined in this report and attached as Document 1.
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Wellington Street Temporary Road Closure
PASSED
Committee recommendations: That Council approve: 1. That, in consultation with Ottawa Police Services, Ottawa Fire Services and Ottawa Paramedic Services, Wellington Street between Elgin and Bank Street be re-opened to all traffic as soon as it is operationally feasible as determined by the Director of Traffic Services but no sooner than March 1st, 2023, to allow for the replacement and installation of traffic infrastructure in the area; and 2. That staff explore options for temporary road...
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Committee recommendations: That Council approve: 1. That, in consultation with Ottawa Police Services, Ottawa Fire Services and Ottawa Paramedic Services, Wellington Street between Elgin and Bank Street be re-opened to all traffic as soon as it is operationally feasible as determined by the Director of Traffic Services but no sooner than March 1st, 2023, to allow for the replacement and installation of traffic infrastructure in the area; and 2. That staff explore options for temporary road...
Motion 1
Wellington Street Temporary Road Closure
Committee recommendations: That Council approve: 1. That, in consultation with Ottawa Police Services, Ottawa Fire Services and Ottawa Paramedic Services, Wellington Street between Elgin and Bank Street be re-opened to all traffic as soon as it is operationally feasible as determined by the Director of Traffic Services but no sooner than March 1st, 2023, to allow for the replacement and installation of traffic infrastructure in the area; and 2. That staff explore options for temporary road...
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BE IT RESOLVED that Committee recommendation 2 be amended to read as follows: 2. That the federal government be encouraged to advance seasonal or event specific road closures for 2023 through dynamic proposals and requests for partnerships with the City, including initiatives with the Sparks Street Mall Authority, business groups, and other potential partners for special events, and that the progress on these efforts be communicated out to Transportation Committee via memorandum before July...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/03
· moved by S. Menard
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BE IT RESOLVED that Committee recommendation 2 be amended to read as follows: 2. That the federal government be encouraged to advance seasonal or event specific road closures for 2023 through dynamic proposals and requests for partnerships with the City, including initiatives with the Sparks Street Mall Authority, business groups, and other potential partners for special events, and that the progress on these efforts be communicated out to Transportation Committee via memorandum before July...
Motion no. 2023 - 07/03 · moved by S. Menard
Wellington Street Temporary Road Closure
BE IT RESOLVED that Committee recommendation 2 be amended to read as follows: 2. That the federal government be encouraged to advance seasonal or event specific road closures for 2023 through dynamic proposals and requests for partnerships with the City, including initiatives with the Sparks Street Mall Authority, business groups, and other potential partners for special events, and that the progress on these efforts be communicated out to Transportation Committee via memorandum before July...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Menard
DEFEATED
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Committee Recommendation 5 be amended as follows: 5. That council supports the vision of Wellington Street as a sustainable transportation corridor, and that staff continue to work with Public Service and Procurement Canada on finalizing a traffic study, and report back to Transportation Committee and Council in the first quarter of 2024 or sooner, including an update on ongoing discussions, recommendations and any requests resulting from the negotiation framework;
Motion 4
· moved by S. Menard
8 Yes
17 No
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Committee Recommendation 5 be amended as follows: 5. That council supports the vision of Wellington Street as a sustainable transportation corridor, and that staff continue to work with Public Service and Procurement Canada on finalizing a traffic study, and report back to Transportation Committee and Council in the first quarter of 2024 or sooner, including an update on ongoing discussions, recommendations and any requests resulting from the negotiation framework;
Motion 4 · moved by S. Menard
Wellington Street Temporary Road Closure
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Committee Recommendation 5 be amended as follows: 5. That council supports the vision of Wellington Street as a sustainable transportation corridor, and that staff continue to work with Public Service and Procurement Canada on finalizing a traffic study, and report back to Transportation Committee and Council in the first quarter of 2024 or sooner, including an update on ongoing discussions, recommendations and any requests resulting from the negotiation framework;
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Moved by: Councillor S. Menard
How councillors voted
YES (8)
NO (17)
ABSENT (0)
- None
DEFEATED
The Menard/Troster was divided for voting purposes: BE IT RESOLVED that Committee recommendation 2 be amended to read as follows: 2. That the federal government be encouraged to advance seasonal or event specific road closures for 2023 through dynamic proposals and requests for partnerships with the City, including initiatives with the Sparks Street Mall Authority, business groups, and other potential partners for special events, and that the progress on these efforts be communicated out to...
Motion 3
· moved by S. Menard
10 Yes
15 No
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The Menard/Troster was divided for voting purposes: BE IT RESOLVED that Committee recommendation 2 be amended to read as follows: 2. That the federal government be encouraged to advance seasonal or event specific road closures for 2023 through dynamic proposals and requests for partnerships with the City, including initiatives with the Sparks Street Mall Authority, business groups, and other potential partners for special events, and that the progress on these efforts be communicated out to...
Motion 3 · moved by S. Menard
Wellington Street Temporary Road Closure
The Menard/Troster was divided for voting purposes: BE IT RESOLVED that Committee recommendation 2 be amended to read as follows: 2. That the federal government be encouraged to advance seasonal or event specific road closures for 2023 through dynamic proposals and requests for partnerships with the City, including initiatives with the Sparks Street Mall Authority, business groups, and other potential partners for special events, and that the progress on these efforts be communicated out to...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Menard
How councillors voted
YES (10)
NO (15)
ABSENT (0)
- None
