Ottawa bw

 

OTTAWA CITY COUNCIL

25 JANUARY 2012

ANDREW S. HAYDON HALL

10:00 a.m.

 

DRAFT AGENDA 28

 

 

1.       Prayer

 

 

2.                 National Anthem (Councillor J. Harder)

 

 

3.                 Announcements/Ceremonial Activities

 

 

4.       Roll Call

 

 

5.       Confirmation of Minutes

Confirmation of the Minutes of the regular Council meeting of 14 December 2011 and the Minutes of the meeting of the Ad Hoc Committee On Opening A Portion of Brian Coburn Boulevard held on 22 December 2011 (Note: Council at its meeting of 14 December 2011 delegated authority to this Ad Hoc Committee to enact a by-law opening a portion of Brian Coburn Boulevard and Trim Road.)

 

 

6.       Declarations of interest including those originally arising from prior meetings

 

 


7.       Communications

 

Responses to Inquiries:

·         08-11 – Bicycle Licensing

·         24-11 – Property Tax Due Dates

·         25-11Water/Sewer Charges

·         26-11 – Water Infrastructure

·         29-11 – Federal Tax Credit for Transit Passes

·         30-11City Costs Related to Occupiers in Confederation Park

·         32-11Digital Billboards

 

Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO):

·         Court Security and Prisoner Transportation Upload to Start in 2012

 

Other Communications Received:

·         Submission received, containing 186 names, conveying objection to paid parking at the Medico-Dental Center at 2555 Blvd-St-Joseph, Orleans.

 

 

8.       Regrets

 

No regrets filed to date.

 

 

9.       Motion to Introduce Reports

(Councillors K. Egli and K. Hobbs)

 

REPORTS

 

Ottawa Community Housing Corporation

Ottawa Community Housing Corporation (OCHC) – Confirmation of Election of Chair

 

Ottawa Police Services Board Report 5

Ontario Association of Police Services Boards: White Paper on Provincial Offences Act Unpaid Fines

 

COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Report 14

Community and Protective Services Report 11

Environment Committee Report 13

Finance and Economic Development Committee Reports 15A and 16

Planning Committee Report 22

 

 

10.     Bulk Consent Agenda

 

That Council approve the Bulk Consent Agenda attached as Document 1.

 

 

11.      Disposition of Items Approved by Committees under Delegated Authority

 

That Council receive the list of items approved by its Committees under Delegated Authority, attached as Document 2.

 

 

12.     Motion to Adopt Reports (Councillors K. Egli and K. Hobbs)

 

 

13.     Motions of Which Notice has been Given Previously

 

MOTION

 

Moved by Councillor S. Moffatt

Seconded by Councillor J. Harder

 

WHEREAS Councillor Harder has resigned from the Board of Directors of the Manotick Mill Quarter Community Development Corporation (MMQCDC); and

 

WHEREAS all Members of Council were circulated to determine interest in filling the vacancy;

 

WHEREAS Councillor Taylor has expressed an interest in sitting on the Board of Directors of the MMQCDC;

 

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Councillor Mark Taylor be appointed to the Board of Directors of Manotick Mill Quarter Community Development Corporation.

 

 


MOTION

 

Moved by Councillor S. Blais

Seconded by Mayor J. Watson

 

WHEREAS we, the citizens of the City of Ottawa, are proud of our collective history; and

 

WHEREAS Samuel de Champlain ventured west from Quebec City in the summer of 1613 to discover a great western sea; and

 

WHEREAS 2013 marks the 400th anniversary of Champlain’s voyage up the Ottawa River and his travels to what we know today as Ottawa and the Upper Ottawa Valley; and

 

WHEREAS Champlain was the first explorer to describe and document what would become Bytown, aided in his discovery by Algonquin guides that inhabited the area; and

 

WHEREAS Champlain is an important historical figure of Canadian History, especially as the “Father of New France”;

 

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that City Council direct the Economic Development Branch to work with Ottawa Tourism to develop a plan to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Samuel de Champlain’s voyage to Ottawa and through this plan identify potential celebratory, educational and tourism campaigns/initiatives and partners as well as associated timelines and costs; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Economic Development Branch report back to the Finance and Economic Development Committee and Council by March 2012.

 

 

14.     Notices of Motion (For Consideration at Subsequent Meeting)

 

 

15.     Motion to Introduce By-laws                                        Three Readings

(Councillors K. Egli and K. Hobbs)

 

a)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2003-499 respecting fire routes.

 

b)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish certain lands as common and public highway and assume them for public use (Johannes Street and Eldo Street).

 

c)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish certain lands as common and public highway and assume them for public use (Phillip Street).

 

d)                 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to repeal By-law No. 45-90 of the former Corporation of the Township of Goulbourn.

 

e)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to appoint certain Municipal Law Enforcement Officers to enforce the provisions of the Sewer Use By-law and to repeal By-law No. 2010-80.

 

f)                   A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 of the City of Ottawa to amend the permitted residential building heights in part of the area known as Carson Grove.

 

g)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 of the City of Ottawa to change the zoning of lands known municipally as 1730, 1746, 1748, 1750, 1752, 1754, 1756 and 1758 Montreal Road.

 

h)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2003-530 regulating traffic and parking on highways.

 

i)                    A by-law to change the name of a municipal highway in the City of Ottawa (Big Horn Way; Keatley Road; Ottawa Road 29) and to repeal by-law No. 2009-386.

 

j)                    A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2004-60 to appoint Municipal Law Enforcement Officers in accordance with private property parking enforcement.

 

k)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 of the City of Ottawa to change the zoning of lands known municipally as 254 Vances Side Road.

 

l)                    A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 of the City of Ottawa to change the zoning of lands known municipally as 74 Equestrian Drive.

 

m)                A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate certain lands at 53 Young Street as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

n)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate certain lands at 5599 First Line Road as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

o)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate certain lands at 616 to 674 Whitecliffs Avenue; 210 to 430 Cooks Mill Crescent; 100 to 127 Watchhorn Grove; 500 to 538 Grand Tully Way as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

p)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate certain lands at 400 to 436, 446 to 482 Meadowhawk Crescent (even numbers only); 439 to 485 Meadowhawk Crescent (odd numbers only); 201 to 223 Andre Audet Avenue (odd numbers only); 110 to 132 Pennant Avenue (even numbers only); 301 to 387 Sweet Grass Circle (odd numbers only); 316 to 344 and 354 to 382 Sweet Grass Circle (even numbers only) as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

 

16.     Confirmation By-law (Councillors K. Egli and K. Hobbs)

 

 

17.     Inquiries

 

 

18.     Adjournment (Councillors K. Egli and K. Hobbs)

 

 

 

Simultaneous interpretation of these proceedings is available.  Please speak to the attendant at reception.

 

 

NOTICE

 

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