City Council
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
28 motions across 26 agenda items · 2022-2026 term
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11
PASSED
That the Built Heritage Committee Report 20A, Planning and Housing Committee Reports 39A and 40, 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 December 11, 2024” be received and considered; and That the report from the City Clerk entitled “2022-2026 Mid-term Governance Review” be received and tabled for consideration by Council at its meeting on January 29,...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-01
· moved by M. Carr
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That the Built Heritage Committee Report 20A, Planning and Housing Committee Reports 39A and 40, 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 December 11, 2024” be received and considered; and That the report from the City Clerk entitled “2022-2026 Mid-term Governance Review” be received and tabled for consideration by Council at its meeting on January 29,...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-01 · moved by M. Carr
Motion to Introduce Reports
That the Built Heritage Committee Report 20A, Planning and Housing Committee Reports 39A and 40, 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 December 11, 2024” be received and considered; and That the report from the City Clerk entitled “2022-2026 Mid-term Governance Review” be received and tabled for consideration by Council at its meeting on January 29,...
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Moved by: Councillor M. Carr
12.1
PASSED
Report recommendation(s) That at its meeting of January 22, 2025, Council: Receive the Mayor’s delegation of certain assigned statutory powers under the Municipal Act, 2001, as set out in Document 1; Approve that the Nominating Committee shall convene on January 28, 2025, to consider changes to memberships on standing committees and other bodies, as described in this report; and Receive and table the remainder of this report.
Motion 1
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Report recommendation(s) That at its meeting of January 22, 2025, Council: Receive the Mayor’s delegation of certain assigned statutory powers under the Municipal Act, 2001, as set out in Document 1; Approve that the Nominating Committee shall convene on January 28, 2025, to consider changes to memberships on standing committees and other bodies, as described in this report; and Receive and table the remainder of this report.
Motion 1
2022-2026 Mid-term Governance Review
Report recommendation(s) That at its meeting of January 22, 2025, Council: Receive the Mayor’s delegation of certain assigned statutory powers under the Municipal Act, 2001, as set out in Document 1; Approve that the Nominating Committee shall convene on January 28, 2025, to consider changes to memberships on standing committees and other bodies, as described in this report; and Receive and table the remainder of this report.
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13.1
PASSED
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council issue a Notice of Intention to Designate the Église évangélique baptiste d’Ottawa at 284 King Edward Avenue under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act according to the Statement of Cultural Heritage Value attached as Document 5.
Motion 1
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Committee Recommendation(s) That Council issue a Notice of Intention to Designate the Église évangélique baptiste d’Ottawa at 284 King Edward Avenue under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act according to the Statement of Cultural Heritage Value attached as Document 5.
Motion 1
Designation of the Église évangélique baptiste d’Ottawa at 284 King Edward Avenue under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act
Committee Recommendation(s) That Council issue a Notice of Intention to Designate the Église évangélique baptiste d’Ottawa at 284 King Edward Avenue under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act according to the Statement of Cultural Heritage Value attached as Document 5.
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Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan
PASSED
Committee recommendation(s) That Council : Approve an amendment to Volume 2A of the Official Plan to add the Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan, including Schedule A – Secondary Plan Area and Land Use Designations, Schedule B – Secondary Plan Sectors, Schedule C – Maximum Building Heights, Connectivity and Parks, and Schedule D – Properties Subject to Site-Specific Policies, as well as six annexes, as detailed in Documents 1, 2, and 3. Approve amendments to Volume 1 of the...
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Committee recommendation(s) That Council : Approve an amendment to Volume 2A of the Official Plan to add the Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan, including Schedule A – Secondary Plan Area and Land Use Designations, Schedule B – Secondary Plan Sectors, Schedule C – Maximum Building Heights, Connectivity and Parks, and Schedule D – Properties Subject to Site-Specific Policies, as well as six annexes, as detailed in Documents 1, 2, and 3. Approve amendments to Volume 1 of the...
Motion 1
Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan
Committee recommendation(s) That Council : Approve an amendment to Volume 2A of the Official Plan to add the Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan, including Schedule A – Secondary Plan Area and Land Use Designations, Schedule B – Secondary Plan Sectors, Schedule C – Maximum Building Heights, Connectivity and Parks, and Schedule D – Properties Subject to Site-Specific Policies, as well as six annexes, as detailed in Documents 1, 2, and 3. Approve amendments to Volume 1 of the...
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PASSED
WHEREAS Planning and Housing Committee recommended approval of the Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan on December 4, 2024; AND WHEREAS report ACS2024-PDB-PS-0089 included the Secondary Plan as Document 1 rather than the details of the Official Plan Amendment; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council replace Document 1 – Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan to ACS2024-PDB-PS-0089 with Official Plan Amendment 41 as attached, and on file with the City Clerk.
Motion no. 2025 - 49-02
· moved by T. Kavanagh
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WHEREAS Planning and Housing Committee recommended approval of the Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan on December 4, 2024; AND WHEREAS report ACS2024-PDB-PS-0089 included the Secondary Plan as Document 1 rather than the details of the Official Plan Amendment; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council replace Document 1 – Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan to ACS2024-PDB-PS-0089 with Official Plan Amendment 41 as attached, and on file with the City Clerk.
Motion no. 2025 - 49-02 · moved by T. Kavanagh
Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan
WHEREAS Planning and Housing Committee recommended approval of the Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan on December 4, 2024; AND WHEREAS report ACS2024-PDB-PS-0089 included the Secondary Plan as Document 1 rather than the details of the Official Plan Amendment; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council replace Document 1 – Pinecrest and Queensview Stations Secondary Plan to ACS2024-PDB-PS-0089 with Official Plan Amendment 41 as attached, and on file with the City Clerk.
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Moved by: Councillor T. Kavanagh
15.1
PASSED
Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve: That staff review and develop options for phasing high-priority new road projects in alignment with the TMP and DC background studies; and That based on average annual DC income, staff explore making available forecasted resources to expedite construction, including provisions for reallocating funds if a project segment is delayed, maximizing efficiency in meeting growth-related infrastructure demands; and That staff bring the funding review...
Motion 1
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Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve: That staff review and develop options for phasing high-priority new road projects in alignment with the TMP and DC background studies; and That based on average annual DC income, staff explore making available forecasted resources to expedite construction, including provisions for reallocating funds if a project segment is delayed, maximizing efficiency in meeting growth-related infrastructure demands; and That staff bring the funding review...
Motion 1
Motion – C. Kitts – Development Charge Funding Principle for New Roads Allocation
Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve: That staff review and develop options for phasing high-priority new road projects in alignment with the TMP and DC background studies; and That based on average annual DC income, staff explore making available forecasted resources to expedite construction, including provisions for reallocating funds if a project segment is delayed, maximizing efficiency in meeting growth-related infrastructure demands; and That staff bring the funding review...
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Motions – A. Troster – Feasibility Assessment – Development of a Renovation Licence and Relocation By-law
PASSED
That Council approve the following as a replacement to the Committee recommendations: Direct the City Clerk, on behalf of Council, to write to the Premier of Ontario and the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing by April 1, 2025 or within a week following the conclusion of the provincial election, whichever comes first, to request that the Province: Immediately proclaim into force the tenant protections in the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 that were passed in June 2023 through Bill 97...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-03
· moved by A. Troster
19 Yes
6 No
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That Council approve the following as a replacement to the Committee recommendations: Direct the City Clerk, on behalf of Council, to write to the Premier of Ontario and the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing by April 1, 2025 or within a week following the conclusion of the provincial election, whichever comes first, to request that the Province: Immediately proclaim into force the tenant protections in the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 that were passed in June 2023 through Bill 97...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-03 · moved by A. Troster
Motions – A. Troster – Feasibility Assessment – Development of a Renovation Licence and Relocation By-law
That Council approve the following as a replacement to the Committee recommendations: Direct the City Clerk, on behalf of Council, to write to the Premier of Ontario and the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing by April 1, 2025 or within a week following the conclusion of the provincial election, whichever comes first, to request that the Province: Immediately proclaim into force the tenant protections in the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 that were passed in June 2023 through Bill 97...
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Moved by: Councillor A. Troster
How councillors voted
YES (19)
NO (6)
- David Brown
- G. Darouze
- Steve Desroches
- David Hill
- Wilson Lo
- Matthew Luloff
ABSENT (0)
- None
Committee recommendation(s) That Council: Direct the City Clerk, on behalf of Council, to write to the Premier of Ontario and the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to request that the Province: Immediately proclaim into force the tenant protections in the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 that were passed in June 2023 through Bill 97 in order to prevent instances of illegal evictions; Fund additional public awareness and education resources regarding tenant rights around evictions due...
Motion 1
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Committee recommendation(s) That Council: Direct the City Clerk, on behalf of Council, to write to the Premier of Ontario and the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to request that the Province: Immediately proclaim into force the tenant protections in the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 that were passed in June 2023 through Bill 97 in order to prevent instances of illegal evictions; Fund additional public awareness and education resources regarding tenant rights around evictions due...
Motion 1
Motions – A. Troster – Feasibility Assessment – Development of a Renovation Licence and Relocation By-law
Committee recommendation(s) That Council: Direct the City Clerk, on behalf of Council, to write to the Premier of Ontario and the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing to request that the Province: Immediately proclaim into force the tenant protections in the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 that were passed in June 2023 through Bill 97 in order to prevent instances of illegal evictions; Fund additional public awareness and education resources regarding tenant rights around evictions due...
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16.1.1
PASSED
Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 37 Wildpine Court, as shown in Document 1, to permit a four storey apartment building and semi-detached dwelling, as detailed in Document 2.
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Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 37 Wildpine Court, as shown in Document 1, to permit a four storey apartment building and semi-detached dwelling, as detailed in Document 2.
Motion 1
Zoning By-law Amendment – 37 Wildpine Court
Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 37 Wildpine Court, as shown in Document 1, to permit a four storey apartment building and semi-detached dwelling, as detailed in Document 2.
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16.1.2
PASSED
Committee recommendation(s) That Council: Authorize the City and delegate authority to the General Manager, Planning, Development and Building Services Department, to enter into a Front-Ending Agreement with CU Development Inc. and Mattamy (Northwoods) Limited for the design and construction of the intersection at March Road and Buckbean Avenue to an upset limit of $2,620,687.13 plus applicable taxes and indexing, in accordance with the Front-Ending Agreement Principles and Policy set forth...
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Committee recommendation(s) That Council: Authorize the City and delegate authority to the General Manager, Planning, Development and Building Services Department, to enter into a Front-Ending Agreement with CU Development Inc. and Mattamy (Northwoods) Limited for the design and construction of the intersection at March Road and Buckbean Avenue to an upset limit of $2,620,687.13 plus applicable taxes and indexing, in accordance with the Front-Ending Agreement Principles and Policy set forth...
Motion 1
Front-Ending Report – Design and Construction of the March Road and Buckbean Avenue Intersection
Committee recommendation(s) That Council: Authorize the City and delegate authority to the General Manager, Planning, Development and Building Services Department, to enter into a Front-Ending Agreement with CU Development Inc. and Mattamy (Northwoods) Limited for the design and construction of the intersection at March Road and Buckbean Avenue to an upset limit of $2,620,687.13 plus applicable taxes and indexing, in accordance with the Front-Ending Agreement Principles and Policy set forth...
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16.2.1
PASSED
Report Recommendation(s) That Council approve the Summaries of Oral and Written Public Submissions for items considered at the City Council Meeting of December 11, 2024, 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 Document 1-4.
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Report Recommendation(s) That Council approve the Summaries of Oral and Written Public Submissions for items considered at the City Council Meeting of December 11, 2024, 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 Document 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 December 11, 2024
Report Recommendation(s) That Council approve the Summaries of Oral and Written Public Submissions for items considered at the City Council Meeting of December 11, 2024, 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 Document 1-4.
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18
PASSED
That the Built Heritage Committee Report 20A, Planning and Housing Committee Reports 39A and 40, 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 December 11, 2024”be received and adopted as amended.
Motion no. 2025 - 49-04
· moved by M. Carr
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That the Built Heritage Committee Report 20A, Planning and Housing Committee Reports 39A and 40, 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 December 11, 2024”be received and adopted as amended.
Motion no. 2025 - 49-04 · moved by M. Carr
Motion to Adopt Reports
That the Built Heritage Committee Report 20A, Planning and Housing Committee Reports 39A and 40, 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 December 11, 2024”be received and adopted as amended.
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Moved by: Councillor M. Carr
19.1
PASSED
WHEREAS the Stittsville Community Micro-Grant is a councillor-led program that is available through an application process to Stittsville residents and organizations who want to establish new events and initiatives to encourage social connection and interaction in Stittsville; and WHEREAS on April 3, 2024, Council approved an exemption to Section 4.1 of the Council Expense Policy to allow for the allocation of funds to individuals in the form of micro-grants from the Ward 6 Constituency...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-05
· moved by G. Gower
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WHEREAS the Stittsville Community Micro-Grant is a councillor-led program that is available through an application process to Stittsville residents and organizations who want to establish new events and initiatives to encourage social connection and interaction in Stittsville; and WHEREAS on April 3, 2024, Council approved an exemption to Section 4.1 of the Council Expense Policy to allow for the allocation of funds to individuals in the form of micro-grants from the Ward 6 Constituency...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-05 · moved by G. Gower
Stittsville Community Micro-Grant
WHEREAS the Stittsville Community Micro-Grant is a councillor-led program that is available through an application process to Stittsville residents and organizations who want to establish new events and initiatives to encourage social connection and interaction in Stittsville; and WHEREAS on April 3, 2024, Council approved an exemption to Section 4.1 of the Council Expense Policy to allow for the allocation of funds to individuals in the form of micro-grants from the Ward 6 Constituency...
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Moved by: Councillor G. Gower
19.2
PASSED
WHEREAS the former Regional Council approved the closing of a portion of Rideau Street, adjacent to the Romanian Embassy, on November 22, 1978; and WHEREAS concerns have arisen with respect to parking on these lands and the provision of a loading area and secure entrance; and WHEREAS the rededication of this parcel would permit the municipal regulation of this area as a diplomatic loading area and to restrict parking; and WHEREAS the Government of Romania is prepared to continue to conduct...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-06
· moved by S. Plante
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WHEREAS the former Regional Council approved the closing of a portion of Rideau Street, adjacent to the Romanian Embassy, on November 22, 1978; and WHEREAS concerns have arisen with respect to parking on these lands and the provision of a loading area and secure entrance; and WHEREAS the rededication of this parcel would permit the municipal regulation of this area as a diplomatic loading area and to restrict parking; and WHEREAS the Government of Romania is prepared to continue to conduct...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-06 · moved by S. Plante
655 Rideau - Romanian Embassy – Open Road Allowance
WHEREAS the former Regional Council approved the closing of a portion of Rideau Street, adjacent to the Romanian Embassy, on November 22, 1978; and WHEREAS concerns have arisen with respect to parking on these lands and the provision of a loading area and secure entrance; and WHEREAS the rededication of this parcel would permit the municipal regulation of this area as a diplomatic loading area and to restrict parking; and WHEREAS the Government of Romania is prepared to continue to conduct...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Plante
20.1
PASSED
WHEREAS on June 12, 2024, Council directed staff to negotiate a lease with Live Nation Canada Inc. for the exclusive use of a portion of George Street to facilitate site logistics and to provide loading space to the abutting performance venue located at 47-57 Rideau Street; AND WHEREAS those negotiations have concluded, and the terms of a lease have been agreed to by Live Nation Canada Inc.; and AND WHEREAS it is desirable for this lease to be signed in a timely manner so that the lease...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-07
· moved by S. Plante
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WHEREAS on June 12, 2024, Council directed staff to negotiate a lease with Live Nation Canada Inc. for the exclusive use of a portion of George Street to facilitate site logistics and to provide loading space to the abutting performance venue located at 47-57 Rideau Street; AND WHEREAS those negotiations have concluded, and the terms of a lease have been agreed to by Live Nation Canada Inc.; and AND WHEREAS it is desirable for this lease to be signed in a timely manner so that the lease...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-07 · moved by S. Plante
Closure of City right of way in support of a new Mid-size Performance Venue
WHEREAS on June 12, 2024, Council directed staff to negotiate a lease with Live Nation Canada Inc. for the exclusive use of a portion of George Street to facilitate site logistics and to provide loading space to the abutting performance venue located at 47-57 Rideau Street; AND WHEREAS those negotiations have concluded, and the terms of a lease have been agreed to by Live Nation Canada Inc.; and AND WHEREAS it is desirable for this lease to be signed in a timely manner so that the lease...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Plante
20.2
PASSED
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion, so that arrangements can be made in time for January 29, 2025. WHEREAS Islamophobia has no place in our city; and WHEREAS on January 29, 2017 a mass murder and injury of Muslims occurred at the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec City shocking all Canadians the entire nation of Canada; and WHEREAS this tragic event serves as a reminder that we need to be ever vigilant to stand up to Islamophobia, and hate, terror, racism...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-08
· moved by R. King
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That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion, so that arrangements can be made in time for January 29, 2025. WHEREAS Islamophobia has no place in our city; and WHEREAS on January 29, 2017 a mass murder and injury of Muslims occurred at the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec City shocking all Canadians the entire nation of Canada; and WHEREAS this tragic event serves as a reminder that we need to be ever vigilant to stand up to Islamophobia, and hate, terror, racism...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-08 · moved by R. King
Green Square Light-Up City Hall Motion
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion, so that arrangements can be made in time for January 29, 2025. WHEREAS Islamophobia has no place in our city; and WHEREAS on January 29, 2017 a mass murder and injury of Muslims occurred at the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec City shocking all Canadians the entire nation of Canada; and WHEREAS this tragic event serves as a reminder that we need to be ever vigilant to stand up to Islamophobia, and hate, terror, racism...
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Moved by: Councillor R. King
20.3
PASSED
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion, so that arrangements can be made in time for January 27, 2025. WHEREAS antisemitism has no place in our city; and WHEREAS there has been a significant increase in antisemitism in Ottawa and throughout Canada; and WHEREAS it is imperative that the City of Ottawa continue to stand united in allyship with Jewish residents against antisemitism; and WHEREAS it is important that the horrors of the Holocaust – and lessons...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-09
· moved by R. King
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That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion, so that arrangements can be made in time for January 27, 2025. WHEREAS antisemitism has no place in our city; and WHEREAS there has been a significant increase in antisemitism in Ottawa and throughout Canada; and WHEREAS it is imperative that the City of Ottawa continue to stand united in allyship with Jewish residents against antisemitism; and WHEREAS it is important that the horrors of the Holocaust – and lessons...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-09 · moved by R. King
Holocaust Remembrance - Light-Up City Hall
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following Motion, so that arrangements can be made in time for January 27, 2025. WHEREAS antisemitism has no place in our city; and WHEREAS there has been a significant increase in antisemitism in Ottawa and throughout Canada; and WHEREAS it is imperative that the City of Ottawa continue to stand united in allyship with Jewish residents against antisemitism; and WHEREAS it is important that the horrors of the Holocaust – and lessons...
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Moved by: Councillor R. King
21.1
WHEREAS Kanata Theatre has operated from the Ron Maslin Playhouse at 1 Ron Maslin Way in Kanata, Ontario since its construction in 1996; and WHEREAS the City of Ottawa is the landlord for the Ron Maslin Playhouse; and, WHEREAS Kanata Theatre entered a long-term lease agreement with the City as a tenant of the Ron Maslin Playhouse that remains in effect; and WHEREAS Section 14.1(e) of the Lease agreement entitles the City to have one representative on the Tenant’s (Kanata Theatre) board of...
Motion 1
· moved by C. Curry
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WHEREAS Kanata Theatre has operated from the Ron Maslin Playhouse at 1 Ron Maslin Way in Kanata, Ontario since its construction in 1996; and WHEREAS the City of Ottawa is the landlord for the Ron Maslin Playhouse; and, WHEREAS Kanata Theatre entered a long-term lease agreement with the City as a tenant of the Ron Maslin Playhouse that remains in effect; and WHEREAS Section 14.1(e) of the Lease agreement entitles the City to have one representative on the Tenant’s (Kanata Theatre) board of...
Motion 1 · moved by C. Curry
Kanata Theatre
WHEREAS Kanata Theatre has operated from the Ron Maslin Playhouse at 1 Ron Maslin Way in Kanata, Ontario since its construction in 1996; and WHEREAS the City of Ottawa is the landlord for the Ron Maslin Playhouse; and, WHEREAS Kanata Theatre entered a long-term lease agreement with the City as a tenant of the Ron Maslin Playhouse that remains in effect; and WHEREAS Section 14.1(e) of the Lease agreement entitles the City to have one representative on the Tenant’s (Kanata Theatre) board of...
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Moved by: Councillor C. Curry
21.2
WHEREAS the City of Ottawa’s Provincial Housing Pledge commits to the building of 151,000 new homes in Ottawa by 2031; and WHEREAS the City does not construct homes but does provide a planning and regulatory environment that enables the construction of new homes; and WHEREAS the City has taken steps to improve applications timelines and reduce red tape for homebuilders, but there is continued opportunity to improve our processes and to innovate to achieve the goals of the Housing Pledge; and...
Motion 1
· moved by J. Leiper
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WHEREAS the City of Ottawa’s Provincial Housing Pledge commits to the building of 151,000 new homes in Ottawa by 2031; and WHEREAS the City does not construct homes but does provide a planning and regulatory environment that enables the construction of new homes; and WHEREAS the City has taken steps to improve applications timelines and reduce red tape for homebuilders, but there is continued opportunity to improve our processes and to innovate to achieve the goals of the Housing Pledge; and...
Motion 1 · moved by J. Leiper
Housing Process
WHEREAS the City of Ottawa’s Provincial Housing Pledge commits to the building of 151,000 new homes in Ottawa by 2031; and WHEREAS the City does not construct homes but does provide a planning and regulatory environment that enables the construction of new homes; and WHEREAS the City has taken steps to improve applications timelines and reduce red tape for homebuilders, but there is continued opportunity to improve our processes and to innovate to achieve the goals of the Housing Pledge; and...
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Moved by: Councillor J. Leiper
21.3
WHEREAS on November 7th, 2024, Community & Social Services staff, acting on Council’s delegated authority, recommended 1645 Woodroffe Avenue in Ward 9 (Knoxdale-Merivale) to be the location of the first Newcomer Reception Centre for the temporary housing of asylum seekers; and WHEREAS the Newcomer Reception Centre system will help take pressure off Ottawa’s conventional shelter system and address the immediate increasing need for appropriate support for asylum seekers; and WHEREAS the...
Motion 1
· moved by S. Devine
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WHEREAS on November 7th, 2024, Community & Social Services staff, acting on Council’s delegated authority, recommended 1645 Woodroffe Avenue in Ward 9 (Knoxdale-Merivale) to be the location of the first Newcomer Reception Centre for the temporary housing of asylum seekers; and WHEREAS the Newcomer Reception Centre system will help take pressure off Ottawa’s conventional shelter system and address the immediate increasing need for appropriate support for asylum seekers; and WHEREAS the...
Motion 1 · moved by S. Devine
Motion Regarding Future Use of the Newcomer Reception Centre
WHEREAS on November 7th, 2024, Community & Social Services staff, acting on Council’s delegated authority, recommended 1645 Woodroffe Avenue in Ward 9 (Knoxdale-Merivale) to be the location of the first Newcomer Reception Centre for the temporary housing of asylum seekers; and WHEREAS the Newcomer Reception Centre system will help take pressure off Ottawa’s conventional shelter system and address the immediate increasing need for appropriate support for asylum seekers; and WHEREAS the...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Devine
23.1
PASSED
That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed. 2025-1 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish fees and charges for services, activities and information provided by Revenue Services of the Finance and Corporate Services Department and to repeal By-law No. 2024-2.2025-2 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2024-453, a by-law of the City of Ottawa to provide for solid waste management and to repeal by-law...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-10
· moved by M. Carr
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That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed. 2025-1 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish fees and charges for services, activities and information provided by Revenue Services of the Finance and Corporate Services Department and to repeal By-law No. 2024-2.2025-2 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2024-453, a by-law of the City of Ottawa to provide for solid waste management and to repeal by-law...
Motion no. 2025 - 49-10 · moved by M. Carr
Three Readings
That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed. 2025-1 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish fees and charges for services, activities and information provided by Revenue Services of the Finance and Corporate Services Department and to repeal By-law No. 2024-2.2025-2 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2024-453, a by-law of the City of Ottawa to provide for solid waste management and to repeal by-law...
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Moved by: Councillor M. Carr
24
PASSED
That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of 22 January 2025.
Motion no. 2025 - 49-11
· moved by M. Carr
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That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of 22 January 2025.
Motion no. 2025 - 49-11 · moved by M. Carr
Confirmation By-law
That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of 22 January 2025.
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Moved by: Councillor M. Carr
25.1
Councillor C. Curry - Inquiry OCC 2025-01 As part of our commitment to sustainability and reducing our environmental impact, I am requesting an assessment to identify the City of Ottawa's top ten most energy-inefficient assets. This review should focus on city facilities and infrastructure with the largest environmental footprint.When conducting this assessment, please consider: Lifecycle Analysis: Evaluate the environmental and energy impact of each asset throughout its entire lifecycle....
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Councillor C. Curry - Inquiry OCC 2025-01 As part of our commitment to sustainability and reducing our environmental impact, I am requesting an assessment to identify the City of Ottawa's top ten most energy-inefficient assets. This review should focus on city facilities and infrastructure with the largest environmental footprint.When conducting this assessment, please consider: Lifecycle Analysis: Evaluate the environmental and energy impact of each asset throughout its entire lifecycle....
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C. Curry - Energy -Inefficient Assets
Councillor C. Curry - Inquiry OCC 2025-01 As part of our commitment to sustainability and reducing our environmental impact, I am requesting an assessment to identify the City of Ottawa's top ten most energy-inefficient assets. This review should focus on city facilities and infrastructure with the largest environmental footprint.When conducting this assessment, please consider: Lifecycle Analysis: Evaluate the environmental and energy impact of each asset throughout its entire lifecycle....
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25.2
Councillor S. Devine - Inquiry OCC 2024-02 Since Council’s decision in 2023 to delegate responsibility to City of Ottawa staff for the implementation of a new model for receiving asylum-seeking refugees to our city, a number of controversial decisions and announcements have been made, including the choice of locations for the Newcomer Reception Centre(s), the type of building structure chosen for the Newcomer Reception Centre(s), details about the procurement process, as well as the manner in...
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Councillor S. Devine - Inquiry OCC 2024-02 Since Council’s decision in 2023 to delegate responsibility to City of Ottawa staff for the implementation of a new model for receiving asylum-seeking refugees to our city, a number of controversial decisions and announcements have been made, including the choice of locations for the Newcomer Reception Centre(s), the type of building structure chosen for the Newcomer Reception Centre(s), details about the procurement process, as well as the manner in...
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S. Devine - Clarity and transparency over Newcomer Reception Centre
Councillor S. Devine - Inquiry OCC 2024-02 Since Council’s decision in 2023 to delegate responsibility to City of Ottawa staff for the implementation of a new model for receiving asylum-seeking refugees to our city, a number of controversial decisions and announcements have been made, including the choice of locations for the Newcomer Reception Centre(s), the type of building structure chosen for the Newcomer Reception Centre(s), details about the procurement process, as well as the manner in...
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25.3
Councillor T. Tierney - Inquiry OCC 2024-03 Can the Nightlife Commissioner provide City Council with an update on the progress of the Nightlife Economy Action Plan, along with the expected outcomes for the upcoming year?
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Councillor T. Tierney - Inquiry OCC 2024-03 Can the Nightlife Commissioner provide City Council with an update on the progress of the Nightlife Economy Action Plan, along with the expected outcomes for the upcoming year?
Motion 1
T. Tierney - Nightlife Commissioner Update
Councillor T. Tierney - Inquiry OCC 2024-03 Can the Nightlife Commissioner provide City Council with an update on the progress of the Nightlife Economy Action Plan, along with the expected outcomes for the upcoming year?
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PASSED
That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of 22 January 2025 be adjourned.
Motion no. 2025 - 49-12
· moved by M. Carr
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That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of 22 January 2025 be adjourned.
Motion no. 2025 - 49-12 · moved by M. Carr
Adjournment
That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of 22 January 2025 be adjourned.
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Moved by: Councillor M. Carr
7.1
PASSED
A motion on "Minutes of the Council meeting of 11 December 2024"
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A motion on "Minutes of the Council meeting of 11 December 2024"
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Minutes of the Council meeting of 11 December 2024
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7.2
PASSED
A motion on "In Camera Minutes (distributed separately) of the Council meeting of December 11, 2024"
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A motion on "In Camera Minutes (distributed separately) of the Council meeting of December 11, 2024"
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In Camera Minutes (distributed separately) of the Council meeting of December 11, 2024
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