Development Applications

Zoning By-law Amendment

Plan of subdividion for apx 435 dwellings

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.

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.

Zoning By-law Amendment

The City of Ottawa has received Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment applications to permit a maximum building height of 40 metres. The Zoning By-law Amendment also seeks to rezone the property to a mixed-use zone to permit automotive, retail, office and hotel uses and prohibit residential uses.

Site Plan Control

Part of Lots B and 7 North Clarence Street (formerly Parry Street) on Registered Plan 43586, in the City of Ottawa. The site is currently vacant.

Site Plan Control

To construct a new private road within the site running north-south flanked by a series of seven new buildings to create a main street design concept. Building will consist of a two-storey retail podium with a residential condominium bar bauilding above/ or a residential condominum tower. One bar building will be intended for office use. Total number of new residential units to be approx 752

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.

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.

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 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.