CBC: Road projects unfinished as city updates to-do list
From CBC Ottawa: In Stittsville, Coun. Glen Gower's focus is a half-built arterial road, Robert Grant Avenue. Gower said the road, complete with bus lane and multi-use paths, has been talked about since the 1990s, but has now been left out of the city's plans until...
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New site plan application for 5541 and part of 5505 Fernbank Road
(le français suit) The City of Ottawa has received a Site Plan Control application for the property at 5541 and part of 5505 Fernbank Road (east corner of Fernbank Road/Rouncey Road) to permit the construction of 18 three-storey residential buildings containing 12...
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Stittsville application to the Committee of Adjustment on June 5
The owner of C.D.S. StoreAll Ltd on Sweetnam Drive has applied to the Committee of Adjustment to subdivide its property into fou separate parcels of land. The four new parcels will be located at 3, 5, 7 & 9 Sweetnam Drive. The application describes how the...
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Help shape Ottawa’s future by taking the Official Plan survey
(le français suit) Ottawa is creating a new Official Plan: the strategic document that guides our city’s growth and development. The long-term goal is for Ottawa to grow into the most liveable mid-sized city in North America, and your insight is needed to make this...
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New site plan application for 360 Haliburton Heights in the Fernbank area
(le français suit) The City of Ottawa has received a site plan control application to build six back-to-back townhouses in the Fernbank Crossing subdivision. The property is located at 360 Haliburton Heights between Robert Grant Avenue and Shinny Avenue. Each block of...
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The Urban Design Review Panel reviews Huntington’s proposal for 1531 Stittsville Main
UPDATE (April 23): Click here to download the UDRP's formal summary of recommendations for 1531 Stittsville Main Street. (le français suit) Last Friday, Huntington Properties presented its updated proposal for 1531 Stittsville Main Street (shown above) at the...
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Stittsville application at the Committee of Adjustment on April 17
There is one application from Stittsville at the Committee of Adjustment on April 17. The Committee of Adjustment makes decisions on applications for minor variances to a zoning by-law. Minto is building a single family home at 161 Kimpton dr. and applying for a Minor...
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New office building application for Ford research facility at 800 Palladium Drive
(Le français suit) The City of Ottawa has received an application to build a five storey office building with a ground floor restaurant at 800 Palladium Drive. This office building will host Ford Motor Co.'s newest research & development facility and is expected...
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New zoning by-law amendment for 95 Kayenta Street
(le français suit) The City of Ottawa has received a Zoning By-law Amendment to re-zone a residential block in the future EdenWylde adult lifestyle community to permit a private community centre. The EdenWylde subdivision located southwest of Fernbank and Shea was...
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RECAP: Open house for proposed development at 1531 Stittsville Main
On Wednesday, March 6, Councillor Glen Gower hosted an open house for residents to learn more about the proposed mixed-use development at 1531 Stittsville Main Street, just south of Orville. About 50 people attended the event at CARDELREC – Goulbourn (formerly the...
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Looking for your feedback on the new Rubicon park in Blackstone South
(Le français suit) The City is building a new park at the corner of Rubicon and Rouncey Road in Blackstone South. Rubicon Park will a 1.35-hectare neighbourhood park with a nautical theme reflecting the names of the streets in that area. It will include a swing set, a...
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New intersection design proposed for Fernbank at Rouncey
(Le français suit) As part of the development of Fernbank Crossings, Rouncey Road will be extended to Fernbank Road. The City of Ottawa provided notice to the public of its intention to approve road modifications at the intersection of Fernbank and future Rouncey...
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RECAP: Public meeting for 5615 & 5621 Fernbank plan of subdivision
UPDATE: March 25, 2019 -- An updated Plan of Subdivision concerning the property has been submitted by Regional. The revised materials have been uploaded to DevApps and are available for review here. The updated plan brings no changes in terms of the number of units...
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MARCH 6: Open House for the 1531 Stittsville Main development proposal
On Wednesday, March 6, I am organizing an open house to discuss a development proposal for 1531 Stittsville Main Street. The City has received an application to build a 4-storey building with retail use on the bottom and apartments on top, along with a row of...
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New zoning by-law amendment and site plan for 1531 Stittsville Main
There’s a new application posted on the City’s DevApps web site for a commercial and residential development on at 1531 Stittsville Main Street, just south of Orville. The proposal includes a minor zoning change and a plan of subdivision site plan control...
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