The Ottawa Record

City Council

April 10, 2013

What was decided (7 motions)

6 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That Ottawa Police Services Board Report 10, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Report 30; Finance and Economic Development Committee Report 31; Planning Committee Report 46A; Transit Commission Report 19 and Transportation Committee Report 26, be received and considered ; and, That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to receive and consider the report from the Selection Panel, Transit Commission entitled “Appointment – Transit Commission”, so the new Commissioner can be approved in advance of the next Transit Commission meeting scheduled for 17 April 2013. That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to receive and consider Planning Committee Report 47, because of the urgency of the items contained in the report ( specific reasons set out below .) (Waiver of the Rules is being requested for Planning Committee Report 47 (Items 13, 14 and 15 of the Agenda), in order to meet legislative deadlines
Moved by Councillor R. Chiarelli, seconded by Councillor E. El-Chantiry
Carried
That the report from the Selection Panel, Transit Commission entitled “Appointment – Transit Commission”; Ottawa Police Services Board Report 10; Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Report 30; Finance and Economic Development Committee Report 31; Planning Committee Reports 46A and 47; Transit Commission Report 19 and Transportation Committee Report 26, be received be received and adopted as amended.
Moved by Councillor R. Chiarelli, seconded by Councillor E. El-Chantiry
Carried
WHEREAS Council on April 11th, 2012 approved, pursuant to the Brownfields Program, the provision of tax assistance/rehabilitation grant/development charge relief in respect of 280-300 West Hunt Club; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Council policy, such assistance ceases if any portion of the subject property is sold; WHEREAS there is a pending development proposal for a hotel and ancillary buildings by a third party for a portion of 280-300 West Hunt Club that studies have indicated as not having contaminated soil; and WHEREAS the third party desires to purchase this portion of 280-300 West Hunt Club; and WHEREAS the development of this portion of the site will bring additional taxable assessment to the City; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT: 1. Subject to recommendation 2, 280-300 West Hunt Club will continue to be eligible for the Tax Assistance/Rehabilitation Grant/Development Charge components of the Brownfields Program approved on April 11th, 2012 in FEDCO Report 19, Item 6, notwithstanding that Parts 58, 60 and 61 on Plan 4R-25947 and Parts 7 and 8 on Plan 4R-26850 (the “hotel” site) is conveyed to another person. 2. In the event that the hotel site is conveyed to another person, the hotel site will no longer be eligible for tax assistance or development charge relief.
Moved by Councillor K. Egli, seconded by Councillor R. Chiarelli
Carried
WHEREAS the Demolition Control By-law being By-law 2012-377 was enacted on October 24, 2012 without a transition rule for in stream building permit applications: and, WHEREAS lands located in the former Cities of Vanier and Rockcliffe Park were added to the area subject to the new Demolition Control By-law being By-law 2012-377, which were not previously subject to the By-law requirements; and WHEREAS the lack of a transition rule may result in delays in the issuance of building permits due to the applicants now only becoming aware of the new and additional requirement and this was not intended; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Rules of Procedure be waived to permit the introduction of the following motion: WHEREAS the Demolition Control By-law being By-law 2012-377 was enacted on October 24, 2012 without a transition rule for in stream building permit applications: and WHEREAS lands located in the former cities of Vanier and Rockcliffe Park were added to the area subject to the new Demolition Control By-law being By-law 2012-377, which were not previously subject to the By-law requirements; and WHEREAS the lack of a transition rule may result in delays in the issuance of building permits due to the applicants now only becoming aware of the new and additional requirement and this was not intended; BE IT RESOLVED THAT the provisions of the Demolition Control By-law being By-law 2012-377 apply to building permit applications submitted as of the date of the enactment of the new
Moved by Councillor M. Fleury, seconded by Councillor P. Clark
Carried
That Motion No. 52/5 be
Moved by Councillor P. Hume, seconded by Councillor D. Deans
Referred
That the following by-laws be enacted and passed: 2013-88 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to close an untraveled portion of King Edward Avenue, City of Ottawa. 2013-89 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish certain lands as common and public highway and assume it for public use (River Mist Road, Dundonald Drive). 2013-90 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to establish certain lands as common and public highway and assume it for public use (Cousineau Street). 2013-91 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2004-60 to appoint Municipal Law Enforcement Officers in accordance with private property parking enforcement. 2013-92 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No 2004-253 respecting noise from concrete-pouring construction activities for Lansdowne as part of the Lansdowne Partnership Plan (LPP). 2013-93 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 of the City of Ottawa to change the zoning of lands known municipally as 409 MacKay Street. 2013-94 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 of the City of Ottawa to change the zoning of lands known municipally as 2920 Danbury Way. 2013-95 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 of the City of Ottawa to change the zoning of lands known municipally as 2107 Mer Bleue Road. 2013-96 A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend the Official Plan for the City of Ottawa to include a cost sharing agreement for the East Urban Community. 2013-97 A by-law of the City of Ottawa
Moved by Councillor R. Chiarelli, seconded by Councillor E. El-Chantiry
Carried
THAT By-law 2013-100 to confirm the proceedings of Council be enacted and passed.
Moved by Councillor R. Chiarelli, seconded by Councillor E. El-Chantiry
Carried

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