City Council

That t he deferred report from Planning Committee entitled “ Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments – 1 and 19 Sir John A. MacDonald Parkway “; Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Report 28; Finance and Economic Development Committee Report 34; Planning Committee Report 55; Transportation Committee Report 25; a nd 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 26, 2022 ” be received and considered and That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to receive and consider the Built Heritage Sub-Committee 24 due to the time sensitivity of the item contained in the report.

WHEREAS Motion No PLC 2021-49/1 introduced new mapping, revising pages 31 and 32, as found in Document 2 of the report and page 36, as found in Document 4 of the report; AND WHEREAS further to Council’s approval of Motion No PLC 2021-49/1, the affected land areas are impacted and therefore a technical amendment is required to implement Council’s intent. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approve the following: 1. an amendment to the Official Plan, Volume 1, for 1 and 19 Sir John A. MacDonald Parkway, to re-designate approximately 2.7 hectares of land from ‘Major Open Space’ to ‘General Urban Area’ as detailed in Document 2; 2. an amendment to the Official Plan, Volume 2a, Scott Street Secondary Plan, for 1 and 19 Sir John A. MacDonald Parkway, to re-designate approximately 2.7 hectares of land from ‘Open Space - Existing’ to a new designation ‘Institutional/Embassies’, as detailed in Document 2; 3. an amendment to Zoning By-law 2008-250 for 1 and 19 Sir John A. MacDonald Parkway, to rezone approximately 2.7 hectares of land from ‘Residential Fifth Density, Subzone B, Maximum Building Height 37 metres’ and ‘Open Space, Subzone L, Exception 310, Holding Zone’ to ‘Minor Institutional, Subzone A, Exception XXXX, Holding Zone’ and to rezone approximately 1.0 hectares of land from ‘Open Space, Subzone L, Exception 310, Holding Zone’ to ‘Parks and Open Space, Subzone A’, as detailed in Documents 3 and 4; and 4. Direct staff to incorporate the Amendments to the Official Plan, Volu

WHEREAS the Mechanicsville Community Association made written submissions and presented delegations to Planning Committee on September 23, 2021, with respect to Item #1, the Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment for 1 and 19 Sir John A MacDonald Parkway; AND WHEREAS the draft zoning by-law in ACS2021-PIE-EDP-0022 contained terms for removal of the holding symbol that were unclear with respect to timing; AND WHEREAS both City staff and the property owner, the National Capital Commission, acknowledged that revisions could be made to holding provisions to better serve the mobility needs of the community; AND WHEREAS the intent of the revisions is to ensure that sidewalks and other active transportation connections are delivered at the same time as the first building is constructed; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council approve the following: 1) That the following text be added to the amendment to the Scott Street Secondary Plan text under the heading Public Realm and Mobility, immediately following the words “... the City may require enhanced streetscape measures along public streets.”: 7. Development may provide pedestrian corridors for access between Forward Avenue and the extension of Hinchey Avenue or along other easement corridors. 2) That the subsequent numbering with the Secondary Plan amendment text be adjusted accordingly; 3) That with respect to Document 3 of the report: a. The following text within the draft Zoning By-law amendment contained within Docum

C. McKenney WHEREAS the recommendation to approve an amendment to the Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw to permit development of a diplomatic precinct was

WHEREAS a significant number of community concerns have been raised following the consideration of the report at the February 09, 2022, Meeting of the Finance and Economic Development Committee; and WHEREAS the Ward Councillor would like the opportunity to share additional information with the community prior to being heard at Council; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council defer report ACS2022-CSS-GEN-001 to the February 23, 2022, Meeting of Council. DEFERRAL

WHEREAS report ACS2022-PIE-PS-0002 recommends amendments to the Uptown Rideau Secondary Plan and Zoning By-law 2008-250 for the property at 641 Rideau Street, to permit a 25 storey building; and WHEREAS Planning Committee on January 27, 2022,

That t he Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Report 28; Built Heritage Sub-Committee Report 24; Finance and Economic Development Committee Report 34; Planning Committee Report 55; Transportation Committee Report 25; a nd 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 26, 2022 ” be received and adopted as amended.

BE IT RESOLVED that the Deans/ King Motion regarding Bill 21 be

WHEREAS Private Jess Larochelle was a member of the Canadian Armed Forces and fought in the War in Afghanistan; and WHEREAS in 2006 Private Larochelle defended his unit's position and saved countless lives in the process demonstrating an unparalleled sense of duty and commitment to his fellow soldiers; and WHEREAS Private Larochelle was awarded the Star of Military Valour for his role in the 2006 battle in Afghanistan; and WHEREAS a large group of veterans known as Valour in the Face of the Enemy are requesting that this young hero’s Star of Military Valour be upgraded to Canada’s highest honour, the Canadian Victoria Cross; and WHEREAS there is a petition before the Minister of National Defence (Petition e-3636), which calls upon the Government of Canada to investigate the new evidence regarding Private Larochelle, and, if the investigation proves that the new evidence sufficient enough, upgrade Private Larochelle to the Canadian Victoria Cross; and WHEREAS the Ottawa Veteran’s Task Force is requesting Council join a growing number of municipalities in endorsing this effort; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Ottawa endorse the request by Ottawa Veterans Task Force on behalf of Valour in the Presence of the Enemy to have Private Larochelle awarded the Canadian Victoria Cross. AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that a copy of this motion be forwarded to the Governor General Mary Simon, the Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Anita Anand, local Members o

WHEREAS on July 24, 2002, City Council approved, as amended, 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 Canadian actor, producer, screenwriter, entrepreneur, and activist Ryan Reynolds is one of Canada’s most beloved and widely recognized actors ; and WHEREAS as a former resident, spending part of his childhood living in Vanier, Ryan has a close connection to the City of Ottawa; and WHEREAS throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Ryan has shined his “Green Lantern” on important health measures and was revealed to be “Bruce” the Ottawa Public Health intern; and WHEREAS he acted as a “Free Guy” supporting various OPH social media campaigns that had local, national and international reach; and WHEREAS the “Deadpool” star has shown tremendous generosity donating to the Ottawa Food Bank to support residents in need during the COVID-19 pandemic ; and WHEREAS upon receiving “Red Notice” of the generous donation, staff and residents were given encouragement, hope and a shared sense of community; and WHEREAS “ The Proposal” to recognize Ryan for his contribution is well warranted; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the name “Ryan Reynolds Way” be added to Building Code Services’ list of reserved street names to be used in the new Cassette development being constructed by Caivan Communities a

BE IT RESOLVED that the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion to correct Report ACS2021-PIE-PS-0107, previously considered by Council on October 13, 2021, so that the final zoning By-law amendment may be enacted. WHEREAS Report ACS2021-PIE-PS-0107 recommends a Zoning By-law amendment to permit seven residential buildings ranging in height from nine to 39 storeys, linked by six-storey buildings, and grade-related townhouse units at 861 Clyde Avenue; and WHEREAS Planning Committee considered Report ACS2021-PIE-PS-0107 on September 23, 2021, as Planning Committee Agenda 49, Item 6; WHEREAS Council considered Report ACS2021-PIE-PS-0107 on October 13, 2021, as Council Agenda 61, Item 16 for the purpose of carrying the associated Official Plan amendment as By-law No. 2021-338; and WHEREAS a technical correction to Document 3 – Details of Recommended Zoning is necessary to clarify the length that a balcony may project into a required rear yard; and THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Council substitute the text “a balcony may project into a required rear yard up to 0.5 metres from the front lot line above the sixth storey” in point 2.c) of Document 3, as contained on page 28 of the report, with the text “a balcony may project into a required rear yard up to 0.5 metres from the rear lot line above the sixth storey”; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that pursuant to the Planning Act , subsection 34(17), no further notice be given.

That the by-laws listed on the Agenda under Motion to Introduce By-laws, Three Readings, be read and passed; and That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following By-law be read and passed, as amended­­ by the Motion approved at today’s meeting: A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2008-250 to change the zoning of the lands known municipally as 861 Clyde Avenue.

BE IT RESOLVED that the City Solicitor review the possibility of pursuing an injunction on fire hazards such as open flames and use of jerry cans, as well as idling, and advise Council of his findings as well as any other potential options going forward at the earliest opportunity.

That the following by-law be read and passed: To confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting of February 9, 2022.