Development Applications

Site Plan Control

Proposed low-rise apt. building to be internally located on property near its southern property line & will be accessed by a private driveway from Rockdale Rd. Building will measure 597.74m2 with a max. height of approx. 8.8m. Basement level will accommodate 15 resident parking spaces & an additional 12 resident and 5 visitor spaces will be located in an outdoor parking lot in front of building.

Demolition Control

Description of Site and Surroundings: The property is located within the block containing the University's Sports Complex. The surrounding land uses to the west, north and south are primarily part of the University of Ottawa campus and to the east is primarily low-rise residential land uses. Purpose of Demolition Control Proposal: To demolish the existing single detached building.

Demolition Control

The applicant wishes to demolish the two existing residential buildings at 144-148 Nepean Street.

Zoning By-law Amendment

Plan of subdividion for apx 435 dwellings

Site Plan Control

The proposed development includes demolishing the existing dwelling and constructing a 13-storey residential building with 36 dwelling units. The Zoning Amendment proposes to remove the existing Floor Space Index of 2.5 and replace it with a maximum height limit of 45 metres, reduce visitor parking space requirements to 0, to permit a reduced driveway width of 4 metres to access the parking garage and to reduce the setback to a watercourse. The building will provide pedestrian access from a lobby fronting onto Wurtemburg Street. Underground parking is proposed with a total of 18 parking spaces. Access to the parking area will be provided from Wurtemburg Street. As part of the excavation for the building's basement, the unstable slope adjacent to the river will be removed and reconstructed as a reinforced Mechanically Stabilized Earth system. The face of the reconstructed slope will use topsoil as a medium to support the re-vegetation of the slope. A landscape plan has been submi

Zoning By-law Amendment

The applicant is proposing to construct an accessory gas bar use associated with the existing 13,233.6 square metre Costco warehouse membership club. The accessory gas bar is proposed to be located at the north end of the existing building adjacent to Highway 417. The current Light Industrial Exception Zone [IL6 [305] H(30)] permits a variety of light industrial uses and also permits an automobile service station and retail use, but does not include a gas bar as a permitted use. The applicant has requested that the site specific exception zone [305] be amended to include a gas bar as a permitted use.

Plan of Subdivision

The application proposes a 21 lot rural estate subdivision for the development of single detached dwellings on private services. All of the lots will be accessed from one internal road. The proposed road will have access to both Wilhaven Drive and O'Toole Road. Each lot will be a minimum of 0.8 hectares in area.

Plan of Condominium

The City of Ottawa has received a Zoning By-law Amendment, Plan of Subdivision and Plan of Condominium (Common Elements) application to construct 16 single detached dwellings of one and two storeys which will front onto a private road. Since the lots will front onto a private road, a Plan of Condominium is required to create the common element road block. The private road will have a width of 6.7 metres and will have two access points to Scissons Road. Through the Plan of Condominium, the homeowners will share ownership of the road, as well as costs associated with other facilities and services.

Demolition Control

The applicant wishes to demolish the existing dwellings municipally known as 93, 95, 97, 99, 103 and 105 Norman Street. There is an OPA and SPC application on-site which are currently on-hold pending an OMB decision on a Council approved ZBLA.

Demolition Control

The purpose of the Demolition Control Proposal is to permit the demolition of two existing dwellings known as 144-146 Nepean Street and 148 Nepean Street.