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Planning and Housing Committee

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

13 motions across 10 agenda items · 2022-2026 term

Data sourced from official City of Ottawa council and committee meeting minutes, ingested as the City publishes them. Ottawa records name-by-name votes when council divides on an item; routine items carry without a recorded vote, so some motions show outcomes only. We're working to make this as complete as possible. Full official records on the City's meeting portal ↗

3.1 PASSED

A motion on "PHC Minutes 13 – Wednesday, August 16, 2023"

Motion 1

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PHC Minutes 13 – Wednesday, August 16, 2023

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
4.1 · 2 motions on this item · View on the City's meeting portal ↗

Omnibus Official Plan Amendment 1

PASSED

Report Recommendation(s) That the Planning and Housing Committee and the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee recommend Council: Approve and adopt Official Plan Amendment 5, a series of technical amendments to the Official Plan as presented in Documents 1 and 2; and Approve the updates to the Tree Protection By-law 2020-340, to extend protections to privately-owned trees on all lands located east of Watters Road that were approved by the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing in the...

Motion 1

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Omnibus Official Plan Amendment 1

Report Recommendation(s) That the Planning and Housing Committee and the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee recommend Council: Approve and adopt Official Plan Amendment 5, a series of technical amendments to the Official Plan as presented in Documents 1 and 2; and Approve the updates to the Tree Protection By-law 2020-340, to extend protections to privately-owned trees on all lands located east of Watters Road that were approved by the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing in the...

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
PASSED

Amendment:

Motion no. phc 2023 - 14/02 · moved by G. Gower

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Omnibus Official Plan Amendment 1

Amendment:

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Moved by: Councillor G. Gower

No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
5.1 PASSED

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 3430 Carling Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to permit two six-storey residential buildings, as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee approve the Consultation Details Section of this report be included as part of the ‘brief explanation’ in the Summary of Written and Oral Public Submissions, to be prepared by the Office of the City Clerk and...

Motion 1

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Zoning By-law Amendment – 3430 Carling Avenue

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 3430 Carling Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to permit two six-storey residential buildings, as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee approve the Consultation Details Section of this report be included as part of the ‘brief explanation’ in the Summary of Written and Oral Public Submissions, to be prepared by the Office of the City Clerk and...

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
5.2 · 2 motions on this item · View on the City's meeting portal ↗

Zoning By-law Amendment – 314 Bell Street South

PASSED

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 314 Bell Street South, as shown in Document 1, to permit a three-storey four-unit addition to an existing three storey four-unit apartment building, as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee approve the Consultation Details Section of this report be included as part of the ‘brief explanation’ in the Summary of Written and Oral Public...

Motion 1

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Zoning By-law Amendment – 314 Bell Street South

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 314 Bell Street South, as shown in Document 1, to permit a three-storey four-unit addition to an existing three storey four-unit apartment building, as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee approve the Consultation Details Section of this report be included as part of the ‘brief explanation’ in the Summary of Written and Oral Public...

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
PASSED

Amendment:

Motion no. phc 2023 - 14/03 · moved by G. Gower

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Zoning By-law Amendment – 314 Bell Street South

Amendment:

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Moved by: Councillor G. Gower

No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
5.3 · 2 motions on this item · View on the City's meeting portal ↗

Zoning By-law Amendment - 729 Ridgewood Avenue

PASSED

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 729 Ridgewood Avenue, as shown in Document 1, from General Mixed Use, Subzone 1, Floor Space Index 1.0 (GM1 F(1.0)) to General Mixed Use, Urban Exception XXXX, Schedule Sxxx (GM[XXXX] Sxxx) to permit a low- to high-rise mixed-use development including 444 residential units, as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee approve the Consultation...

Motion 1

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Zoning By-law Amendment - 729 Ridgewood Avenue

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 729 Ridgewood Avenue, as shown in Document 1, from General Mixed Use, Subzone 1, Floor Space Index 1.0 (GM1 F(1.0)) to General Mixed Use, Urban Exception XXXX, Schedule Sxxx (GM[XXXX] Sxxx) to permit a low- to high-rise mixed-use development including 444 residential units, as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee approve the Consultation...

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
PASSED

Amendment:

Motion no. phc 2023 - 14/02 · moved by R. Brockington

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Zoning By-law Amendment - 729 Ridgewood Avenue

Amendment:

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Moved by: Councillor R. Brockington

No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
5.4 PASSED

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1200 Maritime Way, as shown in Document 1, to permit the development of 28 and 30 storey high rise buildings, as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee approve the Consultation Details Section of this report be included as part of the ‘brief explanation’ in the Summary of Written and Oral Public Submissions, to be prepared by the Office of the...

Motion 1

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Zoning By-Law Amendment – 1200 Maritime Way

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1200 Maritime Way, as shown in Document 1, to permit the development of 28 and 30 storey high rise buildings, as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee approve the Consultation Details Section of this report be included as part of the ‘brief explanation’ in the Summary of Written and Oral Public Submissions, to be prepared by the Office of the...

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
5.5 PASSED

Report Recommendation(s) That the Planning and Housing Committee recommend that Council direct staff to return to Council in Q4 2023 with proposed amendments to the Zoning By-law with respect to the following: Bring into conformity the current Zoning By-law with the provisions of Bill 23 as outlined in the report; Approve Option 2 concerning regulating principal and additional units permitted under Bill 23 by removing existing floor area and entranceway restrictions from Section 133; and...

Motion 1

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Directions Report - Aligning Zoning By-law 2008-250 with Bill 23

Report Recommendation(s) That the Planning and Housing Committee recommend that Council direct staff to return to Council in Q4 2023 with proposed amendments to the Zoning By-law with respect to the following: Bring into conformity the current Zoning By-law with the provisions of Bill 23 as outlined in the report; Approve Option 2 concerning regulating principal and additional units permitted under Bill 23 by removing existing floor area and entranceway restrictions from Section 133; and...

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
6.1 PASSED

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve: The allocation of $66,629,914 by the Director of Housing Services to support affordable housing projects through conditional capital contributions between the City and each housing provider as detailed below, with the funds comprised of $16,000,000 in City capital approved by Council in the 2023 City Budget, $18,553,914 federal Rapid Housing Initiative (round 3) funding, $5,926,000 in 2023-2024 Ontario...

Motion 1

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2023-2026 Affordable Housing Capital Strategy and Update

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve: The allocation of $66,629,914 by the Director of Housing Services to support affordable housing projects through conditional capital contributions between the City and each housing provider as detailed below, with the funds comprised of $16,000,000 in City capital approved by Council in the 2023 City Budget, $18,553,914 federal Rapid Housing Initiative (round 3) funding, $5,926,000 in 2023-2024 Ontario...

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
7.1 PASSED

WHEREAS two EF1 Tornados touched down in Barrhaven on July 13th impacting over 125 homes, and a third EF0 tornado touched down in Findlay Creek on August 3 impacting 12 homes; and WHEREAS the August 3rd Tornado represents the 7th extreme wind event in Ottawa since 2018, including the EF3 Tornado that devasted Dunrobin and the 2022 Derecho that damaged wide swaths of the city; and WHEREAS Extreme wind events do the greatest structural damage to roofs, causing thousands of dollars in damage and...

Motion 1

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Motion – Requirements to mitigate against increased Wind Uplift Loads on Roofs

WHEREAS two EF1 Tornados touched down in Barrhaven on July 13th impacting over 125 homes, and a third EF0 tornado touched down in Findlay Creek on August 3 impacting 12 homes; and WHEREAS the August 3rd Tornado represents the 7th extreme wind event in Ottawa since 2018, including the EF3 Tornado that devasted Dunrobin and the 2022 Derecho that damaged wide swaths of the city; and WHEREAS Extreme wind events do the greatest structural damage to roofs, causing thousands of dollars in damage and...

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
8

A motion on "In Camera Items"

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In Camera Items

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.