Planning Committee

Comité de l’urbanisme

 

Minutes 22 / ProcÈs-verbal 22

 

 

Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 9:30 a.m.

le mardi 25 octobre 2011, 9 h 30

 

 

Champlain Room, 110 Laurier Avenue West

Salle Champlain, 110, avenue Laurier ouest

 

 

Present / Présent :       Councillor / Conseiller P. Hume (Chair / Président)

Councillor / Conseillère J. Harder (Vice-Chair / Vice-présidente)

Councillors / Conseillers S. Blais, R. Bloess, R. Chiarelli, K. Hobbs, B. Monette, S. Qadri

 

Regrets / Excuses :      Councillors / Conseillers A. Hubley, M. Taylor

 

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

DÉCLARATIONS D’INTÉRÊT

 

No declarations of interest were filed.

 

 

 

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

RATIFICATION DES PROCÈS VERBAL

 

Minutes 21 of the Planning Committee meeting of 11 October 2011 were confirmed

 

 


STATEMENT REQUIRED FOR PLANNING ACT MATTERS SUBMITTED POST JANUARY 1, 2007

DÉCLARATION POUR LES QUESTIONS SOUS LA LOI SUR L’AMENAGEMENT DU TERRITOIRE PRÉSENTÉES APRÈS LE 1ER JANVIER 2007                            

 

The Chair read a statement relative to the Zoning By-law Amendments listed as items 3 to 7 on the agenda.  He advised that only those who made oral submissions at the meeting or written submissions before the amendments were adopted could appeal to the OMB.  He noted that the applicant may also appeal the matter if Council does not adopt an amendment within 120 days of receipt of the application. He noted that there were comment sheets available for anyone wishing to submit written comments on these applications.

 

OTTAWA BUILT HERITAGE ADVISORY cOMMITTEE

Comité consultatif sur le patrimoine bâti d’Ottawa

 

1.         APPLICATION TO ALTER 32 CAMERON AVENUE, A PROPERTY DESIGNATED UNDER PART IV OF THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT

DEMANDE DE TRANSFORMATION DU 32, AVENUE CAMERON, UNE

PROPRIÉTÉ DÉSIGNÉE EN VERTU DE LA PARTIE IV DE LA LOI SUR LE PATRIMOINE DE L’ONTARIO

ACS2011-ICS-PGM-0026                                                                     CAPITAL (17)

 

(This matter is Subject to Bill 51)

OThis item can be found at 00:04:10 on the Planning Committee Archived audiocast

 

REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS

 

The Ottawa Built Heritage Advisory Committee recommends that Planning Committee recommend that Council:

 

1.                  Approve the application to alter 32 Cameron Avenue in accordance with drawings submitted by Jacques Hamel, Hamel Design Inc., as received on August 16, 2011 and included as Document 5;

 

2.                  Delegate authority for minor design changes to the General Manager of the Planning and Growth Management Department; and

 

3.                  Issue the heritage permit with a two-year expiry date from the date of issuance.

 

(Note: The statutory 90-day timeline for consideration of this application under the Ontario Heritage Act will expire on November 13, 2011.)

 

(Note: Approval to Alter this property under the Ontario Heritage Act must not be construed to meet the requirements for the issuance of a building permit.)

 

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

 

2.         APPLICATION FOR DEMOLITION AND NEW CONSTRUCTION AT 420 CLOVERDALE ROAD, A PROPERTY DESIGNATED UNDER PART V OF THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT AND LOCATED IN THE ROCKCLIFFE PARK HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT

DEMANDE DE DÉMOLITION DE L'IMMEUBLE EXISTANT ET DE CONSTRUCTION D'UN NOUVEL IMMEUBLE AU 420, CHEMIN CLOVERDALE, PROPRIÉTÉ DÉSIGNÉE AUX TERMES DE LA LOI SUR LE PATRIMOINE DE L'ONTARIO ET SITUÉE DANS LE DISTRICT DE CONSERVATION DU PATRIMOINE DE ROCKCLIFFE PARK

ACS2011-ICS-PGM-0188                                                 RIDEAU-ROCKCLIFFE (13)

 

(This matter is Subject to Bill 51)

OThis item can be found at 00:04:35 on the Planning Committee Archived audiocast

 

REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS

 

The Ottawa Built Heritage Advisory Committee recommends that Planning Committee recommend that Council:

 

1.                  Approve the application to demolish the existing house at 420 Cloverdale Road.

 

2.                  Approve the application for new construction at 420 Cloverdale Road in accordance with plans submitted by Art House Developments Limited on July 13, 2011.

 

3.                  Delegate authority for minor design changes to the General Manager, Planning and Growth Management Department.

 

4.                  Issue the heritage permit with a two-year expiry from the date of issuance.

 

(Note: The statutory 90-day timeline for consideration of this application under the Ontario Heritage Act will expire on November 13, 2011)

 

(Note: Approval to Alter this property under the Ontario Heritage Act must not be construed to meet the requirements for the issuance of a building permit.)

 

Committee received comments dated 26 September 2011 from Richard Langley.

 

The report recommendation was put to Committee and CARRIED as presented.

 

Infrastructure Services and Community Sustainability

SERVICES D’INFRASTRUCTURE ET VIABILITÉ DES COLLECTIVITÉS

 

PLANNING and growth management

URBANISME et Gestion de la croissance

 

3.         ZONING – 201 LEBRETON STREET

ZONAGE – 201, RUE LEBRETON

ACS2011-ICS-PGM-0203                                                                  Somerset (14)

 

(This matter is Subject to Bill 51)

OThis item can be found at 00:05:03 on the Planning Committee Archived audiocast

 

REPORT RECOMMENDATION

 

That the Planning Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to the Zoning By-law 2008-250 to change the zoning of 201 LeBreton Street from Minor Institutional (I1A) and Residential Fourth Density (R4T) to a Minor Institutional (I1A) exception zone to permit minor institutional and ancillary uses, as detailed in Document 2 and as shown in Document 1.

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

 

4.         ZONING – 346 GLOUCESTER STREET

ZONAGE – 346, RUE GLOUCESTER

ACS2011-ICS-PGM-0206                                                                  SOMERSET (14)

 

(This matter is Subject to Bill 51)

OThis item can be found at 00:09:10 on the Planning Committee Archived audiocast

 

REPORT RECOMMENDATION

 

That the  recommend Council approve an amendment to the Zoning By-law 2008-250, to change the zoning of 346 Gloucester Street from a Residential Fifth Density exception zone R5B[482] H(37) to a new Residential Fifth Density exception zone R5B[xxxx]H(59.3) as detailed in Document 2 and as shown in Document 1.

 

Committee received the following written submissions, copies of which are held on file with the City Clerk:

·         Letter dated 22 October 2011 from Jordan Charbonneau, Interim President, Centretown Citizens Community Association.

·         E-mail dated 24 October 2011 from Roger Webber-Taylor, Vice-President, Bay Laurier Place Board of Directors.

·         E-mail dated 24 October 2011 from Richard Asselin

·         E-mail dated 20 October 2011 from Janine Hutt

 

Douglas James, Planner, provided an overview of the application and staff’s rationale for recommending approval.  A copy of his PowerPoint Presentation is held on file with the City Clerk.

Alan Cohen, Soloway Wright; Natalie Hughes, FoTenn Consultants; and Rod Lahey, Architect, were present on behalf of the applicant in support of the report recommendation.

The report recommendation was put to Committee and CARRIED, as presented, with the following direction to staff:

DIRECTION TO STAFF:

That staff be directed to provide a legal opinion to Members of Council on whether the proposed development at 346 Gloucester Street is subject to development charges, and that staff provide this opinion before the application is considered by City Council.

 

 

5.         ZONING – 101 DEAN MARTIN CRESCENT

ZONAGE – 101, CROISSANT DEAN MARTIN

ACS2011-ICS-PGM-0208                                          gloucester-southgate (10)

 

(This matter is Subject to Bill 51)

OThis item can be found at 00:05:50 on the Planning Committee Archived audiocast

 

REPORT RECOMMENDATION

 

That the  recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 to change the zoning of 101 Dean Martin Crescent from Light Industrial, Subzone 2, Height Limit 14 metres (IL2 H(14)) to Residential Third Density, Subzone L, Exception XXXX (R3L[XXXX]) as shown in Document 1 and detailed in Document 2.

 

Melissa Côté, Tartan, was present for the applicant in support of the application.

 

The report recommendation was put to Committee and CARRIED as presented.

 

 

6.         ZONING - 370, 404, 410, 450 HUNTMAR DRIVE

ZONAGE - 370, 404, 410, 450 PROMENADE HUNTMAR

ACS2011-ICS-PGM-0193                                                           KANATA NORTH (4)

 

(This matter is Subject to Bill 51)

OThis item can be found at 00:06:22 on the Planning Committee Archived audiocast

 

REPORT RECOMMENDATION

 

That the Planning Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 to change the zoning of parts of 370 and 450 Huntmar Drive and 404 and 410 Huntmar Drive from Development Reserve Zone (DR) to Residential Third Density Subzone YY Exception Zone (R3YY [XXXX]), Residential Third Density Subzone YY (R3YY [XXXY], Residential Fourth Density Subzone Z Exception Zone (R4Z [XXXZ]), and Parks and Open Space Zone [O1]] as shown in Document 1 and detailed in Document 3.

 

Committee received an e-mail and letter dated 24 October 2011 from Faith Blacquiere.

 

Miguel Tremblay, FoTenn Consultants, was present for the applicant in support of the application.

.

The report recommendation was put to Committee and CARRIED as presented.

 

 

7.         ZONING - 4268, 4300 FALLOWFIELD ROAD AND 2810 CEDARVIEW ROAD

ZONAGE – 4268, 4300, CHEMIN FALLOWFIELD ET 2810, CHEMIN CEDARVIEW

ACS2011-ICS-PGM-0196                                                                Barrhaven (3)

 

(This matter is Subject to Bill 51)

OThis item can be found at 00:07:00 on the Planning Committee Archived audiocast

 

REPORT RECOMMENDATION

 

That the Planning Committee recommend Council approve an amendment to the Zoning By-law 2008-250 to change the zoning of 4268, 4300 Fallowfield Road and part of 2810 Cedarview Road from Development Reserves (DR) to Residential Third Density Sub-Zone Z (R3Z), R3Z [XXXX] Residential Third Density Sub-Zone Z, exception [XXXX] and O1 (Parks and Open Space Zone), as shown in Document 1 and as detailed in Document 2.

 

Debbie Belfie was present for the applicant in support of the application.

 

The report recommendation was put to Committee and CARRIED as presented.

 

                                                                                                           

 

 

8.         FRONT – ENDING AGREEMENT – STORMWATER MANAGEMENT POND 3, TRIBUTARY ALTERATIONS AND OVERSIZED TRUNK STORM SEWERS, RIVERSIDE SOUTH COMMUNITY

ENTENTE DE FINANCEMENT PRÉALABLE – BASSIN DE RÉTENTION DES EAUX PLUVIALES NO 3 ET DES ÉGOUTS PLUVIAUX SURDIMENSIONNÉS, COMMUNAUTÉ DE RIVERSIDE-SUD

ACS2011-ICS-PGM-0199                          Gloucester-South Nepean (Ward 22)

 

REPORT RECOMMENDATION

 

That Planning Committee recommend Council:

 

1.                  Authorize the City to enter into a Front-Ending Agreement with Riverside South Development Corporation for the design and construction of the Riverside South, Stormwater Management Pond 3, based upon the principles set forth in Document 1 and the Council Approved Front-Ending Policy in Document 2 with the final form and content of the Front-Ending Agreement being to the satisfaction of the Deputy City Manager, Infrastructure Services and Community Sustainability and the City Solicitor;

 

2.                  Approve the expenditure of $18,472,000 plus applicable taxes and indexing for the design and construction, and land costs of Pond No. 3 from development charges collected pursuant to By-law 2009-217 subject to the execution of the Front-Ending Agreement;

3.                  Approve the expenditure of $1,145,000 plus applicable taxes and indexing for alterations to Tributary No. 3, $489,900 plus applicable taxes and indexing for alterations to Tributary No. 4, $396,060 plus applicable taxes and indexing for alterations to Tributary No. 7A, $861,120 plus applicable taxes and indexing for alterations to Tributary No. 7B, $1,462,800 plus applicable taxes and indexing for alterations to Tributary No. 10, and $2,760,000 plus applicable taxes and indexing for fish compensation from development charges collected pursuant to By-law 2009-217 subject to the execution of the Front-Ending Agreement;

4.                  Authorize the City to enter into subdivision agreements which provide for the repayment of storm sewer oversizing set at $9,877,000 plus applicable taxes in accordance with the principles set forth in Document 2;

5.                  Authorize the City to enter into subdivision agreements, which provide for the remuneration of land costs associated with Pond 3; and

6.                  Authorize the City to establish a new internal order in the amount of $35,463,880 plus applicable taxes and indexing.

 

                                                                                          WITHDRAWN

 

9.         SIDEWALKS IN SUBURBAN DEVELOPMENTS

LES TROTTOIRS DANS LES LOTISSEMENTS SUBURBAINS

ACS2011-ICS-CSS-PGM-0033                      City Wide/à l'échelle de la Ville

 

OThis item can be found at 00:07:35 on the Planning Committee Archived audiocast

 

REPORT RECOMMENDATION

 

That the Planning Committee receive this report for information

 

                                                                                                            RECEIVED

 

CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE

BUREAU DU DIRECTEUR MUNICIPAL

 

CITY CLERK AND SOLICITOR

GREFFIER ET CHEF DU CONTENTIEUX

 

10.       STATUS UPDATE - PLANNING COMMITTEE INQUIRIES, MOTIONS AND DIRECTIONS TO STAFF FOR THE PERIOD ENDING 11 OCTOBER 2011

RAPPORT DE SITUATION - DEMANDES DE RENSEIGNEMENTS ET MOTIONS DU COMITÉ DE L’URBANISME POUR LA PÉRIODE SE TERMINANT LE 11 OCTOBRE 2011

ACS2011-CMR-CCB-0081                             CITY WIDE/À L'ÉCHELLE DE LA VILLE

 

OThis item can be found at 00:08:00 on the Planning Committee Archived audiocast

 

REPORT RECOMMENDATION

 

That the Planning Committee receive this report for information

 

                                                                                                            RECEIVED

 

COUNCILLORS’ ITEMS

ARTICLES DES CONSEILLERS

 

Councillor / Conseiller Desroches

 

11.       STREET NAME CHANGE - BENT OAK STREET

CHANGEMENT DE NOM DE RUE – RUE BENT OAK

ACS2011-CMR-PLC-0019                                   gloucester south nepean sud

 

OThis item can be found at 00:08:25 on the Planning Committee Archived audiocast

 

REPORT RECOMMENDATION

 

That the Planning Committee recommend Council approve that the Director of Building Code Services and the General Manager of Planning and Growth Management, as the case may be, be directed to take necessary actions to re‑name or name, Bent Oak to Slattery’s Field in accordance with the Municipal Addressing By-law Number 2005-322 or through the development approval process, as shown on Document 1

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

INFORMATION PREVIOUSLY DISTRIBUTED

INFORMATION DISTRIBUÉ AUPARAVANT

 

A.        1137 WELLINGTON STREET (PRESENT OTTAWA WEST COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES) WELLINGTON STREET WEST CDP

1137, RUE WELLINGTON (ACTUELLEMENT LES SERVICES DE SOUTIEN COMMUNAUTAIRE D’OTTAWA –OUEST) / PCC DE LA RUE WELLINGTON OUEST

ACS2011-ICS-PGM-0200                                                              KITCHISSIPPI (15)

 

                                                                                                            RECEIVED

 

 

NOTICES OF MOTION (FOR CONSIDERATION AT A SUBSEQUENT MEETING)

AVIS DE MOTION (POUR EXAMEN LORS D’UNE RÉUNION SUBSÉQUENTE)

 

Councillor J. Harder (on behalf of Councillor Holmes)

 

WHEREAS in 2010 the City of Ottawa exceeded its Intensification Targets by a significant percentage (43.8% over 36%);

 

AND WHEREAS the greatest rate of growth was in new apartment units, with the majority of these being in the inner wards;

 

AND WHEREAS according to the Greater Ottawa New Home Market Report (September 2011) the absorption (sales) rate of new condominium apartments inside the greenbelt has been approximately 1,000 per year;

 

AND WHEREAS for the period 2011 the number of condominium apartment units under construction in Somerset Ward is approximately 430 units, and for the period 2010-11 the total number of condominium apartments planned or approved in Somerset Ward is an additional 3,600 units;

 

AND WHEREAS this total, in excess of 4,000 units, does not include the total number of units planned or approved in the other central wards;

 

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT there be an analysis of the number of housing units planned and approved in order to assess the capacity of the City of Ottawa to determine the total hard and soft costs of sustaining this rate of growth.

 

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

LEVÉE DE LA SEANCE

 

Committee adjourned at 10:20 a.m.

 

Original signed by                                                                              Original signed by

Caitlin Salter-MacDonald                                           Councillor P. Hume

                                                                                                                                                           

Committee Coordinator                                     Chair