June 11 - 09:30
City Council
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Concillor A. Troster
A petition submitted by Courtney Argue, containing 1421 signatures, requesting cessation of approval for a Battery Energy Storage System located on Marchurst Road, related to significant safety concerns, environmental hazards, health concerns, the inability to enjoy property, potential depreciation of assets and general dissatisfaction.
A petition submitted by Horizon Ottawa, containing 1186 signatures, regarding the City’s Advertising Using City Assets and Programs Policy and Sponsorship Policy,... (cont)
No regrets were filed.
File No. ACS2025-OCC-OCH-0002 - City-wide
Report Recommendation(s)
That the 2024 Annual Report of the Ottawa Community Housing Corporation (OCHC), as described in this report and attached as Document 1, be received;
That the signed audited financial statements of the Ottawa Community Housing Corporation (OCHC) for the year 2024, as described in this report and attached as Document 2, be received;
That Dan Doré be appointed to the Ottawa Community Housing Corporation (OCHC) Board of Directors ... (cont)
File No. ACS2025-SI-SPO-0001 – City-wide
Report Recommendation(s)
That at its meeting of June 11, 2025, Council consider and approve the proposed changes to performance indicators outlined in this report.
File No. ACS2025-OCC-CCS-0072 - City-wide
Report Recommendation(s)
That Council receive this report for information.
File No. ACS2025-OCC-CCS-0071 - West Carleton-March (Ward 5)
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council:
1. Deny the request for a Municipal Support Resolution for the South March BESS project;
2. a. Approve that staff, in the event this project proceeds, be directed to request that the South March BESS project proponent fulfill its stated intent to establish a “Community Development Fund” by entering into a host municipality responsibility agreement with the City of Ottawa through which the pro... (cont)
File No. ACS2025-OAG-BVG-007 - City-wide
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council consider and approve the recommendations.
File No. ACS2025-PDB-RHU-0023 – Somerset (Ward 14)
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council:
Issue a Notice of Intention to Designate 172 O’Connor Street under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act according to the Statement of Cultural Heritage Value attached as Document 5.
Suspend the notice required under Subsections 29(3) and 34(1) of the Procedure By-law to consider this report at its meeting on June 11, 2025.
File No. ACS2025-CSS-GEN-008 – City-wide
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council delegate authority to the Director, Housing and Homelessness Services, to:
Negotiate and execute service agreements under the Housing Services Act, 2011 for the administration and funding of projects designated under Ontario Regulation 367/11 to operate as Part VII.1 housing projects, in accordance with the framework outlined in this report;
Approve mortgage refinancing for new capital repair projects for Part ... (cont)
File No. ACS2025-RCF-GEN-0006 – City-wide
Committee Recommendation(s), as amended
That Council approve the following:
1. The proposed Parks and Facilities By-law as described in this report and in the general form set out in Document 1 and repeal the Parks and Facilities By-law 2004-276;
2. That Option 1, at page 11 of the report, be amended to read as follows:
Option 1: Apply the criteria prescribed in this by-law to identify parks where personal consumption can be allowed from July 1 to Oc... (cont)
File No. ACS2025-RCF-GEN-0007 – City-wide
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council approve:
The revised membership pass and admission model and pricing structure; and
The phased-in implementation of fees as outlined in this report.
File No. ACS2025-IWS-AM-0002 - City-wide
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council:
Approve the 2025 Asset Management Plans as attached in Documents 1 – 12 and as described in this report.
Direct staff return to Committee and Council in 2028 with updated Asset Management Plans and continue to report every four years hereafter.
Approve an update to the City of Ottawa’s Asset Management Policy as attached in Document 13 and as described in this report.
Direct staff to update the asset man... (cont)
File No. ACS2025-FCS-FIN-0004 - City-wide
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council receive and adopt the funding strategy that supports the operating and capital requirements for the Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater programs, as described in this report.
File No. ACS2025-FCS-FSP-0006 - City-wide
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council receive this report and documents 1 to 4 for information.
File No. ACS2025-FCS-FSP-0007 - City-wide
Committee Recommendation(s)
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 increase debt authority resulting from the closing of projects and budget adjustments:
General revenue: ($29,574,419.14)
Tax, Rate and other supported reserves: $23,925,897.75
Development Charge reserves: $11,813,484.79
Debt Authorit... (cont)
File No. ACS2025-OCC-CCS-0063 - City-wide
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council approve its revised Terms of Reference, as outlined in this report and attached as Document 1.
File No. ACS2025-IWS-WL-0011 – Rideau-Jock (Ward 21)
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council adopt the engineer’s report prepared by Robinson Consultants Inc., entitled Engineer’s report Wilson-Cowan Municipal Drain Amendments, and give first and second readings to the By-law attached as Document 3 in accordance with Sections 42 and 45 of the Drainage Act of Ontario.
File No. ACS2025-SI-HSI-0005 - Riverside South-Findlay Creek (Ward 22)
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council authorize staff to transfer the lands detailed in Recommendation 1 above to Build Ottawa for future disposal.
File No. ACS2025-PDB-PSX-0021 – Orleans South-Navan (Ward 19)
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 245 and 275 Lamarche Avenue, as shown in Document 1, to permit for a planned unit development with 468 stacked dwellings across 22 housing blocks, as detailed in Document 2.
File No. ACS2025-PDB-PSX-0019 – Barrhaven West (Ward 3)
Committee Recommendation(s)
That Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 3285 and 3305 Borrisokane Road, as shown in Document 1, to permit detached dwellings, townhouse dwellings and stacked townhouse dwellings within a residential subdivision, as detailed in Document 2.
File No. ACS2025-OCC-CCS-0074 - City-wide
Report Recommendation(s)
That Council approve the Summaries of Oral and Written Public Submissions for items considered at the City Council Meeting of May 28, 2025, 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 Document 1.
That Council receive the list of items approved by its Committees under Delegated Authority, attached as Document 1.
Notice of Intent from Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc. to hold the Annual General Meeting of the Shareholder at the City Council meeting scheduled for June 25, 2025.
Notice of Intent from Marchés d’Ottawa Markets Municipal Services Corporation to hold its annual Meeting of the Member during the City Council meeting of June 25, 2025.
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 provide for modifications to the existing Wilson-Cowan Municipal Drain in Lots 1 to 12, Concession A and Lots 1 and 2 Concession 2, Rideau-Jock Ward, former Township of Rideau in the City of Ottawa.b. A By-law of the City of Ottawa to regulate the municipal water supply and to repeal By-law 2019-74.c. A by-law of the City of Ottawa to close Par... (cont)
To be considered in camera pursuant to Procedure By-law (By-law No. 2025-100), 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.
As the content of the in camera update contains information pertaining to the legal aspects of the subject matter, the material falls within the exception contemplated by Subsections 13(1)(e) and (f) of Cit... (cont)
To be considered In Camera pursuant to Procedure By-law 2025-100, Subsections 13(1)(c), a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land for the purposes of the City; and Subsection 13(1)(j), a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the municipality. As such, this matter will not be reported out.
Agenda