The following decisions from the Committee of Adjustment meeting that held Tuesday, September 03, 2024. 848 Broadview Avenue Application to subdivide the property into two separate parcels of land to create separate ownership for each half of an existing semi-detached dwelling was granted. 81 Burland Application to construct a seven-unit low rise apartment building, as shown…
The Planning and Housing 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 process,…
The Built Heritage Committee approved changes to the City’s heritage grant program to account for increased construction costs and to create a new funding stream for buildings run by charities and non-profits. Changes to the grant program reflect a scan of similar programs in other municipalities, feedback from program users, heritage trends and City staff resourcing.…
The days are getting shorter, the nights a little cooler, and the kids are back to school. As summer winds down and we return to daily routines, this is an opportunity to remember that mutual respect, kindness and consideration will go a long way in keeping our residents and workers safe during the busy fall…
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. Finance and Corporate Services Committee – Monday, September 16 at 9:30 am Election Compliance Audit Committee – Monday, September 16 at 2 pm Ottawa…
Dear partner in health. Ottawa Public Health (OPH) welcomes your support in sharing this message with your community and networks. Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is urging residents to protect themselves against mosquito bites to reduce the risk from eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) and West Nile virus (WNV). OPH has received laboratory confirmation that an…
Attention all Ottawa cycling enthusiasts! The City of Ottawa is now offering an innovative new bike parking solution for cyclists travelling in the downtown core. Our new Secure Bike Parking Lockers, placed at three key destination areas, provide residents and visitors alike with a high quality, secure option for bike storage while they are enjoying…
Fall is the perfect time to spruce up your surroundings! Thank to everyone who has already signed up! Register for the Cleaning the Capital Fall campaign by October 1. You can choose from a variety of public spaces to clean, such as community parks, greenspaces, roadsides, or shorelines. Gather your team and help keep our…
The Royal Canadian Air Force received approval of a fly-past to take place during the Battle of Britain event on Sunday, September 15th, 2024. The fly-past will take place over the Beechwood Cemetery and will involve four vintage aircrafts.➢ The Spitfire Mk.IX, Hawker Hurricane, and P51 Mustang will be in a holding pattern below 2000’…
Recently, VERSe Ottawa(link is external) announced David O’Meara and Véronique Sylvain as the two English and French, respectively, poets for Ottawa for a two-year period. It is part of the Ottawa Poet Laureate Program, which the City of Ottawa is a proud sponsor. The poet laureates speak at various events – including those with the City of…