WHEREAS members of the Canadian Armed Forces have served Canada with distinction in conflicts and military operations around the world, often facing hostile and life-threatening conditions, significant personal risk, and the possibility of physical and psychological injury; WHEREAS the nature of warfare and Canadian military operations has evolved considerably since the Korean War, and the formal
(on behalf of Councillor S. Desroches) Motion BE IT RESOLVED that Planning and Housing Committee recommend that Council approve that Mosquito Drive in Ward 22 be renamed McEvoy Drive.
WHEREAS the I ❤︎ (Heart) Barrhaven Market is a semi-annual event organised by the Ottawa Farmers’ Market in partnership with Locally Crafted Markets and the Barrhaven Business Improvement Area (BIA), promoting the usual local farmers plus guest artisan and business vendors; and WHEREAS the autumn 2026 market is scheduled for Sunday 20 September 2026 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Nepean Woods Par
WHEREAS City staff have indicated they intend to propose to Council a review of the Signs on City Streets By-law and associated Tourism and Public Services Signs Policy as part of next term of council’s by-law review workplan, and WHEREAS the Tourism and Public Services Signs Policy outlines the City’s family of signs, including municipal street sign blades, and how they should represent the City’
That the report from the Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc entitled “Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc. – 2025 Annual Report”, Audit Committee Report 18, Built Heritage Committee Report 32A, Joint Environment and Climate Change and Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee Report 2, Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee Report 25, Environment and Climate Change Committee Report 25,
That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed. 2026-280 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate 8679 Bank Street to be of cultural heritage value or interest. 2026-281 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to authorize the imposition of special charges on 1880 Kilborn Ave (the "benefitting property") 2026-282 A by-law of the City of Ottawa
That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of June 24, 2026.
That the report from the Strategic Initiatives Department entitled “Reallocation of Ontario–Ottawa Agreement Funding to Advance Downtown and ByWard Market Revitalization Priorities”, Environment and Climate Change Committee Report 24 and Planning and Housing Committee Report 65 be received and considered.
That the report from the Strategic Initiatives Department entitled “Reallocation of Ontario–Ottawa Agreement Funding to Advance Downtown and ByWard Market Revitalization Priorities”, Environment and Climate Change Committee Report 24 and Planning and Housing Committee Report 65 be received and adopted as amended.
WHEREAS on July 10, 2024, City Council approved the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS in keeping with its powers set out in the Municipal Act, 2001, Council may assign a commemorative name by resolution, notwithstanding the provisions included in the Commemorative Naming Policy; and WHEREAS Russ Thomas was a dedicated and generous member of the Cumberland community who gave of himself selfl
That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed. 2026-218 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate certain lands at Deschâtelets Avenue on Plan 4M-1596, as being exempt from Part Lot Control. 2026-237 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2017-180 respecting the appointment of Municipal Law Enforcement Officers in accordan
That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of May 27, 2026.
That the report from the Ottawa Board of Health entitled “Ottawa Public Health 2025 Annual Report”, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Report 35, Audit Committee Report 17, Community Services Committee Report 22, Environment and Climate Change Committee Report 23, Joint Finance and Corporate Services and Planning and Housing Committee Report 5, Planning and Housing Committee Report 64, Public
WHEREAS the motion of which notice has been previously given currently listed on the agenda as item 22.2 was moved by Councillor Dudas on April 22, 2026; and, WHEREAS Councillor Dudas has sent her regrets for the Council meeting of May 13, 2026, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the motion listed as item 22.2, “Water Service Interruption Notifications,” be
That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of May 13, 2026.
Johnson introduced a replacement motion, pursuant to Subsection 59(5) of the Procedure bylaw as follows: WHEREAS IKEA is proposing to upgrade an existing north-facing wall sign at 2685 Iris Street and install a digital wall sign in its place; and WHEREAS IKEA is a major economic driver in the City, providing economic and social benefits to the community; and WHEREAS the proposed signage does not c
BE IT RESOLVED that City Council resolve in camera pursuant to Procedure By-law (By-law No. 2025-100), Subsection 13 (3) respecting education and training of Members and Subsection 13 1(h) respecting information explicitly supplied in confidence to the municipality by Canada, a province or territory or a Crown agency of any of them, in order to receive an educational briefing session for Members o
BE IT RESOLVED that City Council resolve in camera pursuant to Procedure By-law 2025-100, Subsections 13 (1)(e), litigation or potential litigation affecting the City, and 13(1)(f), the receiving of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose, with respect to the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Legal Updates.
That the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Report 34, Audit Committee Report 16, Built Heritage Committee Report 30, Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee Report 22, Finance and Corporate Services Committee Report 35, Joint Planning and Housing and Community Services Committee Report 1, Planning and Housing Committee Report 62, Public Works and Infrastructure Committee Rep
WHEREAS the I ❤︎ (Love) Barrhaven Market is a semi-annual event organised by the Ottawa Farmers’ Market in partnership with Locally Crafted Markets and the Barrhaven Business Improvement Area (BIA), promoting the usual local farmers plus guest artisan and business vendors; and WHEREAS the market is scheduled for Sunday 14 June 2026 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Nepean Woods Park and Ride; and WH
That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of April 8, 2026.
(on behalf of R. King) Motion No. PWIC 2026-25-02 WHEREAS the City’s Transportation Master Plan, Complete Streets Policy, and Vision Zero framework support safe, accessible, and connected pedestrian networks, while allowing for context-sensitive application; and WHEREAS integrated infrastructure renewal projects present an important opportunity to improve pedestrian infrastructure, but sidewalk in
WHEREAS report ACS2026-PDB-TP-0004 recommends significant changes to Bank Street between Highway 417 and the Rideau Canal, including bus stops relocations, on-street parking, and road layout; and WHEREAS residential properties are afforded the opportunity to support or object to street parking changes by petition; and WHEREAS the same opportunity is not afforded to businesses who will be affected
No. PWIC 2026-25-11 WHEREAS Council approved the 2024 Road Safety Action Plan – Implementation Plan, which included a review and update to the City’s Speed Zoning Policy as one of its deliverables; and WHEREAS speeding and reckless driving continue to be a significant concern within the community; and WHEREAS vulnerable road users, including pedestrians and cyclists, have recently been struck by v
WHEREAS the City of Ottawa has identified a need to rehabilitate the ditch system in the Cityview and Crestview neighbourhoods in College Ward; and WHEREAS an assessment was done by IWSD Staff and determined that the 2025 cost to install sewers through the Local Improvement Process was $140 000 per property owner; and WHEREAS the project area of the Cityview Ditch Rehabilitation Project has been d
That the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Report 33, Community Services Committee Report 21, Finance and Corporate Services Committee Report 34, Planning and Housing Committee Report 61, Public Works and Infrastructure Committee Report 24, and the report from the City Clerk entitled “Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requiremen
BE IT RESOLVED that City Council resolve in camera beginning at 2 p.m. pursuant to Procedure By-law 2025-100, Subsections 13 (1)(e), litigation or potential litigation affecting the City, and 13(1)(f), the receiving of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose, with respect to the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Legal Updates
That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of March 11, 2026.
WHEREAS the Tree Protection By-law (No. 2020-340), came into effect on January 1, 2021; and WHEREAS Section 17 (4) provides that “The General Manager may approve the removal from municipal property by the City of, […] (4) a tree that is causing, or likely to cause in the future, serious damage to private property where other mitigation measures are unlikely to prevent future damage; and WHEREAS it
(on behalf of R. King) WHEREAS OC Transpo regularly provides reports, briefings, and memoranda to Transit Commission and Members of Council on system performance, service delivery targets, and planned service changes; and WHEREAS recurring reliability issues have intensified in recent months, including as a result of winter service cuts, and are being reported across multiple OC Transpo routes cit
BE IT RESOLVED that City Council resolve in camera pursuant to Procedure By-law 2025-100, Subsections 13 (1)(e), litigation or potential litigation affecting the City, and 13(1)(f), the receiving of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose, with respect to the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Legal Updates.
That the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Report 32, Built Heritage Committee Report 29, Finance and Corporate Services Committee Report 33, Planning and Housing Committee Report 59 and the report from the City Clerk entitled “Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of January 28, 2026” be re
That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed with the exception of the following by-law listed as “n” and “o” on the Agenda: n. A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 to change the zoning of lands known municipally as 951 Gladstone Avenue and 145 Loretta Avenue North. o. A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-l
That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of February 11, 2026.
BE IT RESOLVED that City Council resolve in camera pursuant to Procedure By-law 2025-100, Subsection 13 (1)(d), labour relations and employee negotiations, and 13(1)(f), the receiving of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose to receive information with respect to the Strategic Collective Bargaining/Mandate for Negotiations for the
That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of January 28, 2026.
That nominations for the position of Vice Chair of the Ottawa Police Service Board be closed and that the Ottawa Police Service Board appoint M. Carr as Vice Chair of the Board for 2026.
WHEREAS the final draft of the New Zoning By-law proposes to increase maximum building heights in the N1 and N2 zones to 11 metres, to generally allow for a building height of three full storeys in most Neighbourhood zones, in accordance with the Official Plan; and WHEREAS this added flexibility in built form is intended to support “a range of residential and non-residential built forms” within th
WHEREAS the Ottawa Public Library Board approved the 2026 OPL Draft Operating and Capital Budget on December 2, 2025; and WHEREAS the Finance and Corporate Services Committee (FCSC) approved the Non-Departmental budget on December 2, 2025; and WHEREAS the approved Operating Resource Requirement template for the Ottawa Public Library included the correct total gross and net expenditure, but the mis
THAT the direction to staff entitled "City's anti-racism strategy" be