March 27 - 05:30

Planning and Housing Committee

Notices and meeting information for meeting participants and the public
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Declarations of Interest
Confirmation of Minutes
PHC Minutes 23 – Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Responses to Inquiries
PHC-2024-01 - National and Provincial Building Code Harmonization
Planning, Real Estate and Economic Development Department
Zoning By-law Amendment - 1274 Marygrove Circle 
ACS2024-PRE-PS-0009 – College (8) Report recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1274 Marygrove Circle, as shown in Document 1, to rezone to Residential Second Density, Subzone J, Urban Exception[xxxx] to permit the construction of semi-detached dwellings, 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 expl... (cont)
Zoning By-law Amendment - 1806 Scott Street  
ACS2024-PRE-PS-0043 - Kitchissippi (15) Report recommendation(s) That the Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1806 Scott Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a four-storey apartment building with 16 dwelling units, 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 Submi... (cont)
Zoning By-law Amendment – 112 and 134 Nelson Street
ACS2024-PRE-PS-0005 – Rideau-Vanier (12) L. Johnson declared a conflict on this item. Report recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 112 and 134 Nelson Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a nine-storey residential use building and remove the Holding Symbol as detailed in Document 2. That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council direct Legal staff to enter into a revised Section 37 Agreement on the... (cont)
Zoning By-law Amendment – 617 Bank Street
ACS2024-PRE-PSX-0012 – Capital (17) Report recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 617 Bank Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit office use on the ground floor within six metres of the front building wall facing the street, 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 W... (cont)
Zoning By-law Amendment – 5210 and 5220 Innes Road
ACS2024-PRE-PS-0046 - Orléans South-Navan (19) Report recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 5210 and 5220 Innes Road as shown in Document 1, to permit a three storey self-storage facility, 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... (cont)
2023 Annual Report Pursuant to the Building Code Act 
ACS2024-PRE-BCS-0001 – Citywide Report recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council receive this report for information.
City of Ottawa’s Housing Accelerator Fund Use of Funds and Roadmap
ACS2024-PRE-EDP-0035 – Citywide Report recommendation(s) That Planning and Housing Committee recommend: That Council approve the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) Spending Plan, which allocates 90 per cent of the HAF funding towards the Non-Profit Affordable Housing Pipeline Strategy (Initiative 6) and ten per cent towards the remaining nine Initiatives as outlined in this report to support the implementation of the HAF Action Plan, attached as Document 1; and That Council delegate authority to ... (cont)
Development Review Legacy File Official Plan Amendments
ACS2024-PRE-PS-0042 - City Wide This report was submitted to Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee on March 7, 2024. Report recommendation(s) 1. That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to the West Downtown Core Secondary Plan within Volume 2A of the Official Plan, for 665 and 625 Albert Street, to add a new policy to Chapter 4, Subsection 4.1, and amend Schedule K, as detailed in Document 3. 2. That Planning and Housing Committee recommend Council approve... (cont)
Councillors’ Items
Loss of Affordable Rental Housing
ACS2024-OCC-CCS-0029 – Citywide Report recommendation(s) That the Planning and Housing Committee receive this report for information.
In Camera Items
Information Previously Distributed
Residential Dwelling Approval Pipeline – Q4 2023
ACS2023-PRE-EDP-0029
Planning, Real Estate and Economic Development Department 2023 Delegated Authority Report
ACS2024-PRE-GEN-0003
Notices of Motions (For Consideration at Subsequent Meeting)
Inquiries
Other Business
Adjournment
Next Meeting Wednesday, April 10, 2024.
Zoning By-law Amendment – 112 and 134 Nelson Street
Motion - Councillor G. Gower (for Councillor S. Plante) - Affordable Housing Acquisition / Preservation Fund
WHERAS, as highlighted in the Loss of Affordable Rental Housing Report received by the Planning and Housing Committee on March 27, 2024, the City of Ottawa is losing 31 affordable rental housing units for every affordable rental housing unit being built (based on a $1,000.00/month or less in rent); and WHEREAS the federal government is expected to announce within the upcoming federal budget a national acquisition fund to assist in housing affordability; and WHEREAS the City of Ottawa in 2021 appr... (cont)
Councillor A. Troster
One of the consistent themes I’ve been hearing at PHC is concern from residents that adding density will damage their property values. As we anticipate the new zoning bylaw, it would be useful to have some facts and data in hand to better understand what the relationship actually is.  Could staff clarify the relationship between property value and addition density in historically single-family communities. As well, could staff clarify some of the potential ancillary benefits and drawbacks of grea... (cont)
Waiver of Demolition Control – 10 Empress Avenue N.
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion to enable the necessary site preparation and soil testing to facilitate the construction of affordable housing. WHEREAS the buildings on the parcel of land known as 10 Empress Avenue N. are owned by Dalhousie Non-Profit Housing Co-operative Inc. (the Owner); and WHEREAS the building located at 10 Empress Avenue N. is currently vacant and subject to Site Plan Control and Building Permit processes; and WHEREAS the site is sub... (cont)

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