Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee moves to make City planning processes more efficient

The Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee approved changes to City planning processes that would make the review of development applications more efficient, accelerating the construction of much needed housing across Ottawa. The changes would ensure the City is aligned with the Province’s recently enacted Bill 185, Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act. Under the revised…

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Committee of Adjustment

The following item will be heard at Committee of Adjustment on Tuesday, September 17th, 2024 at 1:00 PM. Ben Franklin Place, The Chamber, Main Floor, 101 Centrepointe Drive, and by electronic participation The hearing can be viewed on the Committee of Adjustment YouTube page. For more information, visit Ottawa.ca/CommitteeofAdjustment 340 Poulin File number: D08-02-24/A-00213 Minor Variance Application Application to permit reduced front yard, corner…

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1047 Richmond Road: Construction

This week blasting began at 1047 Richmond Road for the construction of the two towers. I am disappointed that no one from the development reached out to let me know this would be starting in order to provide notice to residents. To our knowledge, the blasting will last two days (yesterday and today), followed by…

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Ottawa Public Health: Prevent the spread of infectious disease

As children head back to the classroom, Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is reminding families to take precautions to help prevent the spread of infectious diseases. With the fall season approaching, we typically see an increase in respiratory illness. Knowing that your child’s health and safety is your top priority, OPH is sharing some important information…

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Community Picnic and Eco Day 

Saturday, September 7 from 11:30am – 3pm at Frank Ryan Park  Celebrate the end of summer in QTN with a neighbourhood picnic! Bring your lunch and a blanket to the park to socialize with your neighbours and enjoy some live music, play some games, and learn about bike maintenance & safety, and recycling. 

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Meetings from September 9 to September 13

For a complete agenda and updates, please sign up for email alerts, visit ottawa.ca/agendas or call 3-1-1. For more information about how to watch or participate in individual meetings, please consult the specific meeting’s agenda at ottawa.ca/agendas. Built Heritage Committee – Tuesday, September 10 at 9:30 am Ottawa Public Library Board – Tuesday, September 10 at 5 pm Planning and Housing…

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