Finance and Corporate Services Committee

WHEREAS the CIP would generate an additional new estimated $4.36 million in unbudgeted and unallocated revenue for the City of Ottawa; and WHEREAS a required condition of a CIP grant application is: It can be demonstrated that the project would not otherwise have proceeded in the absence of the incentive; and WHEREAS the property owners have publicly stated that without the support of this grant this project will not be going ahead and there would be no increase in the property tax revenue collected from this site; and WHEREAS existing property tax revenue will never be used for the grant, and the rebates would always be exclusively covered by the increased property tax collected from the applicant’s developed property; and WHEREAS the increased property taxes collected from past CIP grant applicants have been directed by Council to specific City services and programs, such as expressly for affordable housing; and WHEREAS the City of Ottawa has declared a Housing and Homelessness Emergency; and WHEREAS City of Ottawa recreation and community centres are currently being repurposed to support Ottawa’s already overburdened and stretched emergency shelter system; and WHEREAS the City of Ottawa also relies heavily on contracting third party motels, at significant financial cost to the City, to fill gaps in the shelter system; and WHEREAS City staff have identified barriers, and the need for further support in transitioning families out of the emergency shelter system into more per

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Finance and Corporate Services Committee resolve In Camera to receive a PowerPoint presentation on Strategic Collective Bargaining/Mandate for Negotiations for the Civic Institute of Professional Personnel (CIPP) pursuant to Procedure By-law 2022-410, Subsections 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. – Reporting out Date: Not to be reported out.

That the following motion be added for consideration as an additional item at the April 4, 2023 meeting of Finance and Corporate Services Committee, pursuant to Subsection 89 (3) of the Procedure By-law. WHEREAS council directed staff to apply the public engagement envisioned by the Council approved Public Engagement Strategy of 2021 (ACS2021-PIE-GEN-0004), for the three different streams of future approvals requiring input from the public being: The Concept Plan (i.e. retail, operations, and event centre); The City-initiated Rezoning application (i.e. residential towers, site plan); The Urban Park and Public Realm (i.e. site plan, landscaping, trees, park animation); and WHEREAS council directed staff to, as part of the Education and awareness phase, offer clear communication on the proposed Air Rights and Business Model process; and WHEREAS council directed staff to undertake public consultation as part of the City-initiated Rezoning application for Lansdowne Park; and WHEREAS council directed staff to consult on the development of a strategic public investment plan of capital improvements to the Urban Park and Public Realm; and WHEREAS Lansdowne may be one of the largest investments made by City Council this term; and” WHEREAS meaningful consultation requires that a proposal can be modified to incorporate feedback and should allow for residents to have an informed discussion of proposals. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT staff be directed to ensure that the Lansdowne 2.0 publ