July 12 - 10:00

City Council

Call to order and moment of reflection
Public notices and meeting information
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Announcements / Ceremonial Activities
Roll Call
Confirmation of Minutes
Minutes of the Council meeting of 28 June 2023
Declarations of Interest Including Those Originally Arising from Prior Meetings
Other communications received
Petitions
Electronic and signed petition submission received and on file with the City Clerk containing the names of 541 individuals requesting the City of Ottawa develop new zoning by-law that include safer setbacks between industrial wind turbines and homes Electronic petition submission received and on file with the City Clerk containing the names of 1 individual requesting that the City consider removing the “no right on a red light” sign at Norice Street and Woodroffe Avenue and that they restrict par... (cont)
Regrets
Councillor C. Kelly advised that he would be absent from the City Council meeting of 12 July 2023.
Motion to Introduce Reports
Moved by T. Kavanagh Seconded byG. Gower
In Camera Items
Light Rail Transit (LRT) - Legal Update
To be considered in camera pursuant to Procedure By-law (By-law No. 2022-410), Subsections 13 (1)(e), litigation or potential litigation affecting the City, and 13(1)(f), the receiving of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose and to provide a briefing related to the in camera item with respect to Light Rail Transit (LRT) – Legal Update.  As the content of the in camera update contains information pertaining to the legal aspects o... (cont)
City Manager's Office
Proposed 2023-2026 Term of Council Priorities
Report recommendations: That at its meeting of July 12, 2023, Council approve the 2023-2026 Term of Council Priorities as outlined in Document 1.
Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Report 5
Zoning - Renewable Energy Generation Facility and Battery Energy Storage Systems Interim Regulations and Increasing Opportunity for Access to Retail Food Stores
ACS2023-PRE-EDP-0010 - City Wide Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve the following amendments to Zoning By-law 2008-250, as detailed in Document 1: Permit a retail food store in additional zones; Add a new definition for Renewable Energy Generation Facility and modify the definition of Utility installation to exclude Renewable Energy Generation Facilities; and  Limit the size of battery energy storage systems in Agricultural Zones.
Zoning By-law Amendment – 147 Langstaff Drive
ACS2023-PRE-PS-0069 - West Carleton-March (5) Committee recommendation(s), as amended That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 147 Langstaff Drive, as shown in Document 1, to permit a residential subdivision, including one stormwater management block, a park block, 75 residential lots, and four low-rise apartment blocks as detailed in Document 2, as revised.
Motion – Front-Ending Report – Manotick Watermain Link Phase 2
ACS2023-OCC-CCS-0098 - Rideau-Jock (21) Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve the following phased payment schedule based on the project schedule:  Minto to pay 25% upon city awarding the tender,  Minto to pay 25% upon breaking ground for the project, Remaining 50% upon 50% completion of the project
Motion – Appointments to the Conservation Authorities
ACS2023-OCC-CCS-0099 - City Wide Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve the following appointments to Conservation Authority Boards of Directors: Councillor Matthew Luloff to the South Nation Conservation Authority; and Councillor Allan Hubley to Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority; and Councillor Riley Brockington to the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority.
Built Heritage Committee Report 7
Rising from the Built Heritage Committee Meeting of 11 July 2023.
Application for new construction at 480 Cloverdale Road, a property designated under Part V of the Ontario Heritage Act and located in the Rockcliffe Park Heritage Conservation District
File No.: ACS2023-PRE-RHU-0022 – Rideau-Rockcliffe (Ward 13) Committee recommendations That Council: Approve the application to construct a new building at 480 Cloverdale Road, according to plans prepared by Linebox Studio dated April 3, 2023, conditional upon: The submission of samples of all final exterior materials for approval by Heritage Planning staff prior to issuance of a building permit. The submission of a Construction Staging Plan to Heritage Planning staff prior to issuance of a... (cont)
Community Services Committee Report 4
Integrated Transition to Housing Strategy
File No. ACS2023-CSS-GEN-006 – City-wide Committee Recommendations That Council: Approve the Integrated Transition to Housing Strategy to support the single adult community shelter system over the longer-term, and delegate authority to the Director, Housing Services to implement the Strategy in collaboration with community partners. Approve the Enhanced Housing Allowance for Singles prototype as outlined in this report, and delegate authority to the Director, Housing Services, to work with co... (cont)
Community Safety and Well-Being Mental Well-Being Priority Progress Update: Safer Alternatives for Mental Health and Substance Use Crises Response
File No. ACS2023-CSS-GEN-010 – City-wide Committee recommendations That Council: Approve the strategies and actions to implement the first phase of the safer alternative response program for mental health and substance use crises, as described in this report, including : A non-911 number to establish an alternative call intake, triage and dispatch system for mental health and substance use crisis related calls; and A community-based civilian-led multi-disciplinary mobile crisis response t... (cont)
Community Safety and Well-Being Plan Progress Update
File No. ACS2023-CSS-GEN-009 – City-wide Committee recommendations That Council: Receive this report providing an update on the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan; and Reaffirm the City of Ottawa’s commitment to the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan and its priorities.
Finance and Corporate Services Committee Report 6
Advisory Body Review
File No.: ACS2023-OCC-GEN-0008 – City-wide Committee Recommendations, as amended That Council: Approve the revised structure establishing Advisory Committees as statutory and policy-based advisory bodies, as described in this report and set out in Document 1, as follows: The Accessibility Advisory Committee; The Community Safety and Well-Being Advisory Committee; The French Language Services Advisory Committee; and The Planning Advisory Committee; Approve the following for Advisory Commi... (cont)
Ottawa Hospital’s Request for Release of a Reversionary Covenant at 1967 Riverside Drive
File No.: ACS2023-PRE-CRO-0013 - Alta Vista (Ward 18) Committee Recommendations That Council: Direct staff to not exercise the City’s reversionary covenant to reacquire the Lands as shown in Document 1, being part of 1967 Riverside Drive; Approve the removal of the reversionary covenant from title to the Lands shown in Document 1; Direct staff to hold the estimated $12.9 million uplift in value of the covenant in a separate account until such time as the commercial contractual negotiations ar... (cont)
Application by Trim Works Developments Limited for 1280 Trim Road
ACS2023-PRE-EDP-0027 - Orléans East-Cumberland (1) Committee recommendations That Council: Approve the grant application submitted by Trim Works Developments Limited, in respect to 1280 Trim Road, in accordance with the Integrated Orléans Community Improvement Plan, not to exceed $1,257,737 over a maximum period of 10 years, subject to the establishment of, and in accordance with, the terms and conditions of a Community Improvement Plan Agreement; and Delegate authority to the General Manager... (cont)
Planning and Housing Committee Report 12
City of Ottawa’s Housing Accelerator Fund Application
ACS2023-PRE-GEN-0007 - City Wide  Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve the Action Plan as contained in Document 1 of the Report.
Zoning By-law Amendment – 200 and 201 Friel Street
ACS2023-PRE-PS-0061 - Rideau-Vanier (12) Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 200 and 201 Friel Street, as shown in Document 1, to permit a 20-storey apartment building on the eastern portion of 201 Friel Street, as detailed in Document 2.
Zoning By-law Amendment – 1184, 1188 and 1196 Cummings Avenue
ACS2023-PRE-PS-0083 - Beacon Hill-Cyrville (11) Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1184, 1188 and 1196 Cummings Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to permit a six-storey apartment building with 188 units (R3Y[708] to TD1[XXXX]), as detailed in Document 2.
Status Update on the New Zoning By-law
ACS2023-PRE-EDP-0033 - City Wide Committee recommendation(s) That, with respect to IPD ACS2023-PRE-EDP-0033, Council approve the following: Direct staff to return to Council no later than September 2023 with options to amend the Zoning By-law in response to Bill 23; Direct staff to consult with industry and members of the community prior to returning to Committee. Direct that staff return to Council in Q4 2023 with proposed amendments to the Zoning By-law pursuant to Recommendation 1.
Transit Commission Report 6
Capital Adjustments and Closing of Projects – Transit Commission
File No.: ACS2023-FCS-FSP-0009 - City Wide Commission Recommendations That Council: Authorize the closing of capital projects listed in Document 1; Approve the budget adjustments as detailed in Document 2; Return to source or (fund) the following balances and eliminate debt authority resulting from the closing of projects and budget adjustments: Transit Capital Supported Reserve: $5,325,087 Debt Authority: $2,597,880 Permit those projects in Document 3 that qualify for closure, to remain ... (cont)
Bulk Consent Agenda
Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Report 5
Zoning By-law Amendment – 2659 & 2691 River Road
ACS2023-PRE-PS-0076 - Osgoode (20) Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 2659 & 2691 River Road, as shown in Document 1, to restrict residential development on the retained agricultural land, and to permit a reduce lot width for the severed land, as detailed in Document 2.
Front-Ending Report – Perth Street and Meynell Road/Oldenburg Avenue
ACS2023-PRE-PS-0079 - Rideau-Jock (21) Committee recommendation(s) That Council: Authorize the City and delegate authority to the General Manager, Planning, Real Estate and Economic Development Department, to enter into a Front-Ending Agreement with Caivan for the design and construction of the roundabout at Perth Street and Meynell Road/Oldenburg Avenue to an upset limit of $5,209,743.06 (plus applicable H.S.T.), in accordance with the Front-Ending Agreement Principles and Policy set forth i... (cont)
Third Party Infrastructure Agreement for the detailed design, tender and construction of the Richmond West Pump Station Reservoir Expansion and third well integration
Committee recommendation(s) That Council delegate authority to the General Manager, Planning, Real Estate and Economic Development department to enter into Third Party Infrastructure Agreements Caivan (Richmond North) Limited and Mattamy (Jock River) Limited for the detailed design, tender and construction of the required expansion to the drinking water reservoir and integration of a third well for the Richmond West Pump Station.
Quinn Branch of the Quaile Municipal Drain – Appointment of Engineer
ACS2023-IWS-WL-0003 - Osgoode (20) Committee recommendation(s) That Council appoint Mr. Andy Robinson, P. Eng. of Robinson Consultants Inc. as the Engineer of record to prepare a report describing the impact of extending the existing Quinn Branch of the Quaile Municipal Drain as described in this report and provide an assessment pursuant to Subsection 65(3) of the Drainage Act.
Finance and Corporate Services Committee Report 6
Donation of Decommissioned Ambulance to St. John Ambulance
File No.: ACS2023-FCS-FLT-0002 - City-wide Committee Recommendation That Council waive Subsection 41(4) of the City’s Procurement By-law 2000-50, as amended, and approve the donation of one decommissioned ambulance to St. John Ambulance, with the lost residual value to be funded from the Fleet Reserves.
Planning and Housing Committee Report 12
Front-Ending Report – Design and Construction of the Longfields Drive and Kilspindie Ridge Roundabout
ACS2023-PRE-PS-0081 - Barrhaven West (3) Committee recommendation(s) That Council: Authorize the City and delegate authority to the General Manager, Planning, Real Estate and Economic Development Department, to enter into a Front-Ending Agreement with Mattamy (Monarch) Limited for the design and construction of the roundabout at Longfields Drive and Kilspindie Ridge to an upset limit of $4,484,376.46 plus applicable taxes and indexing, in accordance with the Front-Ending Agreement Principles ... (cont)
Front-Ending Report – Design and Construction of the Innes Road and Lamarche Avenue Traffic Control Signals
ACS2023-PRE-PS-0080 - Orléans South-Navan (19) Committee recommendation(s) That Council: Authorize the City and delegate authority to the General Manager, Planning, Real Estate and Economic Development Department, to enter into a Front-Ending Agreement with Francoise Holding Orleans Inc. (Lépine Corporation) for the design and construction of the traffic control signals at Innes Road and Lamarche Avenue to an upset limit of $308,000 plus applicable taxes and indexing, in accordance with the F... (cont)
Zoning By-law Amendment – 1209 St. Laurent Boulevard
ACS2023-PRE-PS-0085 - Beacon Hill-Cyrville (11) Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1209 St. Laurent Boulevard and 1200 Lemieux Street as shown in Document 1, to permit two, 30 storey high-rise residential buildings, as detailed in Document 2.
Zoning By-Law Amendment - 1400 and 1410 Youville Drive
ACS2023-PRE-PS-0089 - Orléans West-Innes (2) Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1400 and 1410 Youville Drive as shown in Document 1, to permit an automobile body shop and automobile service station, as detailed in Document 2.
Zoning By-law Amendment - 2616 and 2628 Edinburgh Place
ACS2023-PRE-PS-0037 - Alta Vista (18) Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 2616 and 2628 Edinburgh Place, as shown in Document 1, to extend the Heavy Industrial zone throughout the property and to permit a reduced interior side yard of 3.0 metres, as detailed in Document 2.
Motion - Miracle League and Jays Care Field Ground Sign
ACS2023-OCC-CCS-0095 - Orléans South Navan (19)  Committee recommendation(s) That Council approve an exemption to Sections 114 and 121 Table 1A, of the Permanent Signs on Private Property By-law (2016-326), as amended, to allow: The installation of an additional identification ground sign within 30 m of an existing ground sign on the same premises and on the same street frontage; and Permit a combined sign face area of the two ground signs beyond the maximum allowable 5m2, but not exceeding 7... (cont)
Transit Commission Report 6
Delegation of Authority – Contracts awarded for the period July 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 for Transit Commission
File No.: ACS2023-FCS-PRO-0003 - City Wide Commission Recommendation That Council receive this report for information.
City Clerk – Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions
Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of June 28, 2023
ACS2023-OCC-CCS-0100 - City-wide Report Recommendation That Council approve the Summaries of Oral and Written Public Submissions for items considered at the City Council Meeting of June 28, 2023, that are subject to the ‘Explanation Requirements’ being the Planning Act, subsections 17(23.1), 22(6.7), 34(10.10) and 34(18.1), as applicable, as described in this report and attached as Documents 1-2.
Motion to Adopt Reports
Moved by T. Kavanagh Seconded byG. Gower
Motions of Which Notice Has Been Previously Given
Motion - Brockington - Special Considerations Program Expansion
Moved by R. Brockington Seconded byS. Menard WHEREAS the City currently operates a Special Considerations Program which offers eligible residents the ability to set-out diapers and incontinence products for collection on the off week when garbage is not collected; and WHEREAS a review of the program was undertaken as part of the Curbside Waste Diversion Policy project to address resident concerns about the impact that a reduced garbage item set-out limit may have on unavoidable medical waste;... (cont)
Motions Requiring Suspension of the Rules of Procedure
Notices of Motion (for Consideration at Subsequent Meeting)
Motion to Introduce By-laws
Three Readings
That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed. a.    A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate Iona Mansions, 1123-1131 Wellington Street West, to be of cultural heritage value or interest. b.    A by-law of the City of Ottawa for the making of an application for approval to expropriate property in the City of Ottawa for the purposes of the Earl Grey Drive Extension project. c.    A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish certain l... (cont)
Confirmation By-law
Moved by T. Kavanagh Seconded byG. Gower That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of 12 July 2023.
Inquiries
Adjournment
Moved by T. Kavanagh Seconded byG. Gower That the proceedings of the City Council meeting of 12 July 2023 be adjourned.

Agenda