City Council

That the report from Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc. entitled “Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc. – 2018 Annual Report”; Community and Protective Services Committee Report 4; Standing Committee on Environmental Protection, Water and Waste Management Report 3; Planning Committee Report 9; Built Heritage Sub-Committee Reports 2 and 3; and the report from the City Clerk and Solicitor entitled “Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of June 12, 2019”; be received and considered.

BE IT RESOLVED that the motion be

WHEREAS an application for an addition and alterations to the property at 114 Richmond Road, known as the Sisters of the Visitation and designated under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act , was considered by the Built Heritage Sub-Committee on August 2, 2018, by Planning Committee on August 28, 2018 and approved by Council on August 29, 2018; and WHEREAS the report ASC2019-PIE-EDP-0059, Zoning By-law Amendment – 114 Richmond Road, proposes an am endment to harmonize the zoning schedules to reflect the above noted approval under the Ontario Heritage Act ; and WHEREAS the protection, conservation and restoration of the Monastery needs to be ensured; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the following additional recommendation be added to the report: When the zoning report is submitted to Planning Committee for the southern portion of the property, the proposed zoning shall include a holding provision to prohibit development on such lands until an occupancy permit is issued for the Monastery;

WHEREAS the report “ Zoning By-law Amendment – 450 Huntmar Drive” ( ACS2019-PIE-PS-0055) recommends approving a zoning by-law amendment for part of 450 Huntmar Drive to permit the development of a residential subdivision; and WHEREAS there was a clerical error in Document 4 - Location Map; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the location map contained in Document 4 of the report ACS2019-PIE-PS-0055 be replaced with the attached revised location map; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that pursuant to the Planning Act , subsection 34(17) no further notice be given.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the list of properties recommended for deferral by the Built Heritage Sub-Committee be amended by adding 61 Forest Hill Avenue, and that this property be deleted from Document 1 (List of properties recommended for addition to the Heritage Register).

That the report from Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc. entitled “ Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc. – 2018 Annual Report ”; Community and Protective Services Committee Report 4; Standing Committee on Environmental Protection, Water and Waste Management Report 3; Planning Committee Report 9; Built Heritage Sub-Committee Reports 2 and 3; and the report from the City Clerk and Solicitor entitled “ Summary of Oral and Written Public Submissions for Items Subject to the Planning Act ‘Explanation Requirements’ at the City Council Meeting of June 12, 2019 ”; be received and adopted as amended.

WHEREAS the Hellenic Community of Ottawa conducts many activities and programs to promote and support Ottawa’s Greek community, including the well-attended Ottawa Greek Fest every August, and is an important part of the city’s cultural mosaic; and WHEREAS City Council on June 3, 2016 approved an exemption to the City’s Tourism and Public Service Signs Policy to permit the installation of “Reflections of Greece/ Reflets de la Grèce” commemorative blades along Prince of Wales Drive between Dynes Road and Forest Hill Avenue, as a pilot project for the month of August for 2016, 2017 and 2018, with installation, maintenance, and removal funded by the Hellenic Community of Ottawa; and WHEREAS the three-year pilot has been successful and the Hellenic Community of Ottawa has requested that these signs become a permanent installation, and be expanded to additional locations along Prince of Wales Drive from Baseline Road to Hog’s Back Road; and WHEREAS the Hellenic Community of Ottawa has arranged to pay for the signs and installation; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council approve an exemption to the City’s Tourism and Public Service Signs Policy to permit the permanent installation of “Reflections of Greece/ Reflets de la Grèce” commemorative blades along Prince of Wales Drive between Baseline Road and Hog’s Back Road, with the cost to be funded by the Hellenic Community of Ottawa.

WHEREAS St. Elias Lebanese Antiochian Orthodox Parish on Ridgewood Avenue would like to install up to three commemorative blades on Ridgewood Avenue in honour of renowned Lebanese poet Gibran Khalil Gibran (1883-1931); and WHEREAS the parish recently dedicated a statue to Gibran Khalil Gibran on their property, and a number of other jurisdictions in North America have dedicated streets or other public places in his honour; and WHEREAS Ridgewood Avenue would not be re-named, but rather commemorative blades designed and installed for installation on the street sign posts between Riverside Drive and Springland Drive, similar in appearance to those installed in other areas of the City including, but not limited, to Little Italy and Chinatown; and WHEREAS, given the street is not being re-named, this initiative does not fall within the parameters of the Commemorative Naming Program; and WHEREAS these commemorative blades to do not fall within the criteria of the City’s Tourism and Public Service Signs policy, which provides for such unique street signage in designated historical or cultural areas; WHEREAS the St Elias Lebanese Antiochian Orthodox Parish has arranged to pay for the signs and installation; and THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council approve an exemption to the City’s Tourism and Public Service Signs Policy to permit the installation of “Gibran Khalil Gibran” commemorative blades along Ridgewood Avenue between Riverside Drive and Springland Drive, with the cost to be f

WHEREAS the City of Ottawa is committed to ensuring the safety and security of our neighbourhoods; WHEREAS gun-related violence in Ottawa continues to negatively impact communities, with 76 total shooting incidents in 2018, resulting in six people killed and 24 people injured; WHEREAS gun and gang violence has been identified as a major priority for the City of Ottawa; WHEREAS Toronto City Council on July 23, 2018 adopted a motion to ban the sale of handgun and handgun ammunition in the City of Toronto; WHEREAS Montréal City Council on August 20, 2018 adopted a motion to ban the availability, sale, possession and use of handguns and assault rifles in Canada, with the exception of the military, police services or other entities that are authorized to possess firearms within legal obligations; WHEREAS action must be taken to prevent any further escalation in gun violence in the City of Ottawa; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT Ottawa City Council approve of the following measures to curb gun violence, complementing the current Street and Gang Violence Strategy: 1. Request that the Ottawa Police Service put a larger focus on proactive, community policing along with a greater emphasis on sustained partnerships with social service organization that work with vulnerable youth to help prevent them from getting involved in violent crime; 2. Request that the Ottawa Police Service examine the implementation of a voluntary gun buy-back program similar to that implemented by the Toronto Poli

WHEREAS the City of Ottawa and the Ottawa Police Service are committed to ensuring the safety and security of our neighbourhoods and communities; and WHEREAS gun and gang related violence is a top operational priority of the Ottawa Police Service, and Ottawa has a refocused strategy to address it; and WHEREAS Ottawa City Council remains committed to swift and resolute actions to prevent further escalation of gun violence in our neighbourhoods; WHEREAS in Canada the legislation governing the possible banning of the sale of handguns, bail for people charged with gun crimes, and the rules and regulations pertaining to penalties for illegal gun possession is fully within federal jurisdiction; WHEREAS in Canada the legislation governing the sale of handgun ammunition rests fully with the Provincial Government; and WHEREAS under the Police Services Act, the Police Services Board determines policing priorities, establishes policies and provides oversight of the Ottawa Police Service in accordance with the Act ; and WHEREAS Ottawa City Council has no authority to direct the Chief of Police or other members of the Ottawa Police Service, pursuant to the Police Services Act ; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that City Council refer the King/ Fleury motion, regarding measures to curb gun violence, to the Ottawa Police Services Board for their consideration and to support best practices and research done by Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police on origin of crime guns, so they can continue to

WHEREAS on November 22 2017, City Council approved an Official Plan Amendment to permit development of a shelter, residential care facility and surface parking by the Salvation Army at 325, 327 and 333 Montreal Road, 334 Montfort Street and 273 Ste. Anne Avenue; and WHEREAS on August 29, 2018, City Council approved a zoning amendment to permit development of a shelter and residential care facility at 325, 327, and 333 Montreal Road, 334 Montfort Street and 273 Ste. Anne Avenue; and WHEREAS at that time the Salvation Army signed a declaration that it was “the owner of” the Montreal Road properties proposed for development; and WHEREAS the Salvation Army is not the owner of the property but is only a prospective purchaser under a signed Agreement of Purchase and Sale (APS) for the Montreal Road properties and the Ward Councillor has been advised that the Agreement of Purchase and Sale is currently being renegotiated; and WHEREAS the Salvation Army has refused to produce a copy of the Agreement of Purchase and Sale to give evidence of its right to purchase, and in fact has engaged in substantial litigation to prevent that production; and WHEREAS the Salvation Army may not gain the right to purchase the property in question; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law No. 2017-413 and By-law No. 2018-301 be repealed.

A Hubley Whereas the Modernizing Municipal Elections Act, 2016 (“Bill 181”) received Royal Assent on June 9, 2016 and introduced a new statutory framework governing advertisements by registered third parties; and Whereas two by-laws govern election signs, being By-law 2003-520, as amended (“Signs on City Roads”) and By-law No. 2004-239, as amended (“ Temporary Signs on Private Property”); and Whereas , in response to Bill 181, Council approved a staff report (ACS2017-CCS-GEN-0026) to amend the two by-laws governing elections signs (By-law 2003-520 and By-law 2004-239) to ensure that these by-laws addressed the signs of registered third parties; and Whereas the amendment to By-law 2003-520 proposed by staff wrongly included references to election sign dimensions that had been previously repealed by Council on May 26, 2004 through its approval of amending By-law 2004-250; and Whereas a federal election is scheduled for Monday, October 21, 2019 and staff recommend clarifying the rules concerning election sign dimensions for signs on public roadways for the next federal election and all future municipal, provincial and federal elections; and WHEREAS under By-law 2003-520 (“Signs on City Roads”) signs on public properties are only permitted 30 days before Voting Day; and WHEREAS under By-law No. 2004-239 (“Temporary Signs on Private Property”) signs on public properties are only permitted 30 days before Voting Day; and WHEREAS under section 57 of the Canada Elections Act the feder

That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion: WHEREAS the City is reconstructing Tampa Avenue, Denver Avenue, Gibson Street and part of Orlando Avenue this summer; and WHEREAS the City's front yard parking by-law and private approach by-law is normally enforced only on a complaint-driven basis; and WHEREAS there has not been complaints with respect to non-compliant driveways (private approaches) or front-yard parking in this area; and WHEREAS the area residents support providing relief for residents with existing driveways (private approaches) while acknowledging that any future driveways (private approaches) and front-yard parking must be in accordance with City by-laws; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that, in respect of the reconstructing of Tampa Avenue, Denver Avenue, Gibson Street and part of Orlando Avenue, private approaches be reinstated as they were immediately prior to the reconstruction of these streets.

That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the Fleury / Leiper motion. The suspension of the Rules of Procedure

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: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of June 26, 2019.