Message from the Councillor

This week’s Joint Planning and Housing Committee and the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee lasted just over 5 hours and featured discussions involving 15 delegations concerning the New Zoning By-law – Draft 1. This by-law is shaped by the policies outlined in the Official Plan and significantly affects various aspects such as housing supply, affordability,…

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Message from the Councillor

This week at Planning and Housing Committee I was happy to support the motion brought forward by Councillor Troster regarding the possibility for the city creating its own anti-renoviction By-laws. As a municipality, while the Province dictates many components of housing, including rental bylaws through Residential Tenancies Act and the Municipal Act, the City does have certain tools…

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Committee of Adjustment – Lenester, Melwood

The application materials made available online include the Public Notice and Circulation Map, as well as Surveys, Site Plans and Elevation Drawings, where applicable. To view the complete file, please visit the Committee office at the address shown below. Please also note that it would be appreciated if comments on applications to be heard February…

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Message from Councillor Kavanagh

Hello Bay Ward residents: We had a record breaking accumulative snowfall for the month of January. As a result, it has been challenging for residents to find places to put the snow, and also manoeuvre through our streets by foot and/or vehicle.  My office has stayed in close contact with our road crews as we…

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Ottawa Public Library: Homebound Services

Homebound Services: OPL customers can request to have OPL employees regularly select Library materials and deliver them to their door every month. This free, bilingual service is available to borrowers who are confined to their home or residence for more than 3 months because of age, illness or disability and cannot visit a Library branch…

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Britannia Park

The City developed the following proposed tree planting plans for Britannia Park in 2019: The links above will display the different areas of the park, the location and the species of trees. Please send your comments using the Contact Us form.

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47 Aylen Avenue

The Committee of Adjustment for the City of Ottawa has the Public Hearings applications available online. They include the Public Notice and Circulation Map, as well as Surveys, Site Plans and Elevation Drawings, where applicable. To view the complete file, please visit the Committee office at the address shown below. The application for 47 (45)…

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1181 Richmond Notice to Residents

Notice of the demolition of the McEwen Gas Station. Dear Resident, Starting early February 2019, the City of Ottawa will begin the demolition process of the existing structure and excavation at 1181 Richmond Road / 106 McEwen Avenue. The process will be completed by the end of August 2019. Where:   1181 Richmond Road / 106…

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Old Grant School Renovation

1- Completion of storm line excavation and installation in progress.2- Selective demolition in the existing building on the third floor is completed, almost completed on the second floor and to continue on the first floor.3- Building excavation on the new building has started.4- Installation of formwork to start on January 21, 2019, weather permitted.5- Major…

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