Development Applications

Ontario Heritage Act

The Heritage Permit application seeks permission to demolish two of the ten designated buildings on the site. In addition, the application seeks approval of the concept plan under the Ontario Heritage Act which includes the site layout and conservation approach for the remaining buildings on site including full conservation, façade retention and additions to existing buildings.

Zoning By-law Amendment

The City of Ottawa has inititiated a rezoning of lands transferred from OCSB from Institutional (INZ) and Mainstreet Corridor (CM2) to Neighbourhood Mixed Use (NMU[2990]) Zone to ensure consistent zoning across the campus area; Amend or delete certain site-specific provisions of Urban Exception 2990; and, Remove the Holding Symbol described in Urban Exceptions 2990 and 2991.

Zoning By-law Amendment

The City of Ottawa has received a Zoning By-law Amendment application to rezone a portion of the subject property to permit the expansion of an existing aggregate operation (McGee Pit).

Site Plan Control

The proposal is for the development of a 21 storey high-rise apartment building with 116 dwelling units. An underground garage will provide access to 12 parking spaces.

Site Plan Control

Development of a 15 storey + penthouse high rise residential building.

Site Plan Control

The Capital Region Resource Recovery Centre is a new integrated waste management facility proposed by Taggart Miller Environmental Services.

Site Plan Control

The proposed development includes a 28-storey mixed-use condominium tower with a total height of 86 metres. The development proposes 271 residential units, including seven ground-oriented attached dwellings, and 567 square metres of ground-oriented commercial space. Commercial entrances are proposed to front onto Somerset Street West, while the main residential entrance is proposed along Breezehill Avenue North. Five levels of underground parking, containing 244 parking spaces, are proposed to be accessed from the laneway along the western edge of the property.

Site Plan Control

The City of Ottawa has received a Site Plan Control application to permit a 22-storey mixed-use building with ground floor retail, 162 dwelling units, and 18 parking spaces.

Site Plan Control

New 7-storey mixed-use building in place of the existing two-storey office building.

Plan of Condominium

The proposed development of the subject lands is proposed as a Plan of Condominium. The purpose of the Plan of Condominium application is to establish development parcels along a private internal street that can be developed individually. In essence, the application will act as a plan of subdivision for the lands, where the streets and common areas will be maintained and owned jointly by all members of the condominium corporation. The draft Plan of Condominium proposes the creation of three units (development parcels) as well as a common element block which includes the private street and other common lands abutting Riverside Drive. Remnant lands at the north edge of the block will not form part of the Condominium and will have an easement for access across the condominium lands.