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Planning and Housing Committee

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

9 motions across 8 agenda items · 2022-2026 term

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3.1 PASSED

A motion on "PHC Minutes 41 – Wednesday, February 5, 2025"

Motion 1

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PHC Minutes 41 – Wednesday, February 5, 2025

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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 PASSED

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Planning and Housing Committee approve that the Rules of Procedure be waived subject to Subsection 83(4)(a) of the Procedure By-Law (being By-Law NO 2022-410) to receive a staff presentation on The Housing Dashboard Demonstration.

Motion no. phc 2025-42-01 · moved by G. Gower

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The Housing Dashboard Demonstration

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Planning and Housing Committee approve that the Rules of Procedure be waived subject to Subsection 83(4)(a) of the Procedure By-Law (being By-Law NO 2022-410) to receive a staff presentation on The Housing Dashboard Demonstration.

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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 · 2 motions on this item · View on the City's meeting portal ↗

Zoning By-law Amendment – 256 Rideau Street and 211 Besserer Street

DEFEATED

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council refuse an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 256 Rideau Street and 211 Besserer Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a minimum total amenity area of 2,000 metres squared for 579 dwelling units, whereas a minimum total amenity area of 2,277.6 metres squared is required for 566 dwelling units and Planning staff prepare and submit to the Council the necessary zoning by-law; and That Planning and Housing...

Motion no. phc 2025-42-02 · moved by R. Brockington

3 Yes 8 No
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Zoning By-law Amendment – 256 Rideau Street and 211 Besserer Street

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council refuse an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 256 Rideau Street and 211 Besserer Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a minimum total amenity area of 2,000 metres squared for 579 dwelling units, whereas a minimum total amenity area of 2,277.6 metres squared is required for 566 dwelling units and Planning staff prepare and submit to the Council the necessary zoning by-law; and That Planning and Housing...

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Moved by: Councillor R. Brockington

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PASSED

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council refuse an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 256 Rideau Street and 211 Besserer Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a minimum total amenity area of 1,349.8 metres squared for 579 dwelling units, whereas a minimum total amenity area of 2,277.6 metres squared is required for 566 dwelling units. That Planning and Housing Committee approve the Consultation Details Section of this report be included as part...

Motion 1

8 Yes 3 No
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Zoning By-law Amendment – 256 Rideau Street and 211 Besserer Street

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council refuse an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 256 Rideau Street and 211 Besserer Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a minimum total amenity area of 1,349.8 metres squared for 579 dwelling units, whereas a minimum total amenity area of 2,277.6 metres squared is required for 566 dwelling units. That Planning and Housing Committee approve the Consultation Details Section of this report be included as part...

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5.2 PASSED

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 35 MacKay Street and 71 Thomas Street, as shown in Document 1, from “Residential Fourth Density, Subzone ‘UD’, Urban Exception 900 (R4UD[900])” to “Residential Fourth Density, Subzone ‘UD’, Urban Exception XXX1 (R4UD[XXX1])” and “Residential Fourth Density, Subzone ‘UD’, Urban Exception XXX2 (R4UD[XXX2])” in order to facilitate the creation of a new lot for the...

Motion 1

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Zoning By-law Amendment – 35 MacKay Street and 71 Thomas Street

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 35 MacKay Street and 71 Thomas Street, as shown in Document 1, from “Residential Fourth Density, Subzone ‘UD’, Urban Exception 900 (R4UD[900])” to “Residential Fourth Density, Subzone ‘UD’, Urban Exception XXX1 (R4UD[XXX1])” and “Residential Fourth Density, Subzone ‘UD’, Urban Exception XXX2 (R4UD[XXX2])” in order to facilitate the creation of a new lot for 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.
5.3 PASSED

Report Recommendation(s) That the Planning and Housing Committee recommend that Council: Approve the application for new construction at 35 MacKay Street according to plans by Ardington and Associates Designs dated November 7, 2024 and September 3, 2024 received on December 3, 2024, conditional upon: The applicant providing a copy of the building permit plans to heritage staff at the time of the submission of the building permit application. The submission shall clearly identify any changes...

Motion 1

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Application for new construction at 35 MacKay Street, a property designated under Part V of the Ontario Heritage Act, located in the New Edinburgh Heritage Conservation

Report Recommendation(s) That the Planning and Housing Committee recommend that Council: Approve the application for new construction at 35 MacKay Street according to plans by Ardington and Associates Designs dated November 7, 2024 and September 3, 2024 received on December 3, 2024, conditional upon: The applicant providing a copy of the building permit plans to heritage staff at the time of the submission of the building permit application. The submission shall clearly identify any changes...

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

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 2040 Arrowsmith Drive, as shown in Document 1, to permit a six-storey mixed use 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 Submissions, to be prepared by the Office of the City Clerk and...

Motion 1

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Zoning By-law Amendment – 2040 Arrowsmith Drive

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 2040 Arrowsmith Drive, as shown in Document 1, to permit a six-storey mixed use 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 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.
5.5 PASSED

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250, as amended, for 1020 and 1070 March Road, 1345 March Valley Road, and part of an unaddressed parcel abutting 1345 March Valley Road with PIN 045271025 as shown in Document 1, to permit a residential subdivision consisting of low-rise residential uses, mixed-use blocks, a public park, and a school, as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee approve...

Motion 1

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Zoning By-Law Amendment - 1020 and 1070 March Road, 1345 March Valley Road, and part of an unaddressed parcel abutting 1345 March Valley Road with PIN 045271025

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250, as amended, for 1020 and 1070 March Road, 1345 March Valley Road, and part of an unaddressed parcel abutting 1345 March Valley Road with PIN 045271025 as shown in Document 1, to permit a residential subdivision consisting of low-rise residential uses, mixed-use blocks, a public park, and a school, as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee approve...

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

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 250 Forestglade Crescent, as shown in Document 1, to rezone the lands from R3L to R3L[XXXX] H12 in order to add residential care facility as an additional permitted land use and increase the maximum permitted building height to 12 metres, as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee approve the Consultation Details Section of this report be...

Motion 1

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Zoning By-law Amendment – 250 Forestglade Crescent

Report Recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 250 Forestglade Crescent, as shown in Document 1, to rezone the lands from R3L to R3L[XXXX] H12 in order to add residential care facility as an additional permitted land use and increase the maximum permitted building height to 12 metres, as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee approve the Consultation Details Section of this report be...

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