City Council

WHEREAS the tornadoes of Friday September 21, 2018 damaged many dwellings in the Ottawa region, primarily in the Dunrobin and Craig Henry/Arlington Woods and Greenboro areas of the City; and WHEREAS it is appropriate that direction be provided as soon as possible to Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development staff to assist in the process of reconstruction; THEREFORE Be It Resolved that the Rules of Procedure be suspended to permit the introduction of the following motion: WHEREAS the tornadoes of Friday September 21, 2018 damaged many dwellings in the Ottawa region, primarily in the Dunrobin and Craig Henry/Arlington Woods and Greenboro areas of the City; and WHEREAS repair or reconstruction of affected buildings and structures will be required; and WHEREAS property owners may require demolition and/or building permits in order to rebuild existing buildings and structures in the areas affected by the tornadoes; and WHEREAS the cost of these permits will cause additional hardships to the already impacted owners; and WHEREAS many of the civic number blades were damaged in the affected areas; THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the General Manager of the Planning, Infrastructure and Economic Development Department, through the Chief Building Official, be authorized to suspend the following fees that may be incurred as a direct result of damage inflicted by the tornadoes of Friday, September 21, 2018: 1. Demolition Fees; 2. Building Permit Fees; 3. Fees relating to acce

That the reports from Community and Protective Services Committee Report 35; Environment and Climate Protection Committee Report 22; Finance and Economic Development Committee Report 37; Planning Committee Report 69A; and the report from the City Clerk and Solicitor’s Office entitled “Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of September 12, 2018”, b e received and considered.

That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed.

That the following by-law be read and passed: By-law 2018-341 to confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of 12 September, 2018.