Environment and Climate Change Committee
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
5 motions across 4 agenda items · 2022-2026 term
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3.1
PASSED
A motion on "ECCC Minutes 22 - Tuesday, 17 February 2026"
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A motion on "ECCC Minutes 22 - Tuesday, 17 February 2026"
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ECCC Minutes 22 - Tuesday, 17 February 2026
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5.1
PASSED
Report Recommendation(s) That the Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee and the Environment and Climate Change Committee recommend Council: Authorize the City to enter into a Municipal Responsibility Agreement for1491 Manotick Station Road. Delegate authority to the General Manager of Infrastructure and Water Services Department, in consultation with the City’s Finance and Legal Services, to execute Municipal Responsibility Agreements outside of the Development Review process, including...
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Report Recommendation(s) That the Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee and the Environment and Climate Change Committee recommend Council: Authorize the City to enter into a Municipal Responsibility Agreement for1491 Manotick Station Road. Delegate authority to the General Manager of Infrastructure and Water Services Department, in consultation with the City’s Finance and Legal Services, to execute Municipal Responsibility Agreements outside of the Development Review process, including...
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Municipal Responsibility Agreement (MRA) for 1491 Manotick Station Road
Report Recommendation(s) That the Agricultural and Rural Affairs Committee and the Environment and Climate Change Committee recommend Council: Authorize the City to enter into a Municipal Responsibility Agreement for1491 Manotick Station Road. Delegate authority to the General Manager of Infrastructure and Water Services Department, in consultation with the City’s Finance and Legal Services, to execute Municipal Responsibility Agreements outside of the Development Review process, including...
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Bytown 200 Celebrations – Tree Planting Feasibility
PASSED
On behalf of Councillor R. Brockington: WHEREAS 2026 will mark the 200th anniversary of the founding of Bytown; and WHEREAS the City of Ottawa is celebrating the occasion across the region through festivals and community initiatives; and WHEREAS in 2025, Forestry Services was directed to explore the feasibility of planting trees across all wards as a means to leave a legacy commemorating the occasion; and WHEREAS the feasibility study confirmed that City of Ottawa has existing locations in...
Motion no. eccc ECCC-23-01
· moved by M. Carr
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On behalf of Councillor R. Brockington: WHEREAS 2026 will mark the 200th anniversary of the founding of Bytown; and WHEREAS the City of Ottawa is celebrating the occasion across the region through festivals and community initiatives; and WHEREAS in 2025, Forestry Services was directed to explore the feasibility of planting trees across all wards as a means to leave a legacy commemorating the occasion; and WHEREAS the feasibility study confirmed that City of Ottawa has existing locations in...
Motion no. eccc ECCC-23-01 · moved by M. Carr
Bytown 200 Celebrations – Tree Planting Feasibility
On behalf of Councillor R. Brockington: WHEREAS 2026 will mark the 200th anniversary of the founding of Bytown; and WHEREAS the City of Ottawa is celebrating the occasion across the region through festivals and community initiatives; and WHEREAS in 2025, Forestry Services was directed to explore the feasibility of planting trees across all wards as a means to leave a legacy commemorating the occasion; and WHEREAS the feasibility study confirmed that City of Ottawa has existing locations in...
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Moved by: Councillor M. Carr
Withdrawn
WHEREAS the City of Ottawa is marking the 200th anniversary of Bytown through a range of commemorative initiatives; and WHEREAS Council directed staff to assess the feasibility of planting 200 trees per ward to create a lasting environmental legacy as part of these celebrations; and WHEREAS staff have advised that planting 200 trees per ward would cost approximately $750,000 and could not be implemented until 2028 due to planning, procurement, and resource constraints; and WHEREAS this would...
Motion no. eccc ECCC-23-02
· moved by S. Devine
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WHEREAS the City of Ottawa is marking the 200th anniversary of Bytown through a range of commemorative initiatives; and WHEREAS Council directed staff to assess the feasibility of planting 200 trees per ward to create a lasting environmental legacy as part of these celebrations; and WHEREAS staff have advised that planting 200 trees per ward would cost approximately $750,000 and could not be implemented until 2028 due to planning, procurement, and resource constraints; and WHEREAS this would...
Motion no. eccc ECCC-23-02 · moved by S. Devine
Bytown 200 Celebrations – Tree Planting Feasibility
WHEREAS the City of Ottawa is marking the 200th anniversary of Bytown through a range of commemorative initiatives; and WHEREAS Council directed staff to assess the feasibility of planting 200 trees per ward to create a lasting environmental legacy as part of these celebrations; and WHEREAS staff have advised that planting 200 trees per ward would cost approximately $750,000 and could not be implemented until 2028 due to planning, procurement, and resource constraints; and WHEREAS this would...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Devine
8.1
PASSED
Motion BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Climate Change and Environment Committee recommend that Council direct staff from the City’s Public Works and Strategic Initiatives Departments work with staff from the Planning, Development and Building Services Department, within existing resources, to complete a geotechnical review or analyses in order to determine the extent to which sensitive marine clay is present in the area of concern; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the Climate Change and Environment...
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Motion BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Climate Change and Environment Committee recommend that Council direct staff from the City’s Public Works and Strategic Initiatives Departments work with staff from the Planning, Development and Building Services Department, within existing resources, to complete a geotechnical review or analyses in order to determine the extent to which sensitive marine clay is present in the area of concern; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the Climate Change and Environment...
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Motion - Councillor W. Lo – Removal of Municipal Trees
Motion BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Climate Change and Environment Committee recommend that Council direct staff from the City’s Public Works and Strategic Initiatives Departments work with staff from the Planning, Development and Building Services Department, within existing resources, to complete a geotechnical review or analyses in order to determine the extent to which sensitive marine clay is present in the area of concern; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the Climate Change and Environment...
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