#City Council #development #greenbelt #settlementCouncil approves settlement of development charges appealsCity Council today approved a settlement with several of the parties appealing the City’s new development charges that will continue to see growth pay for growth. Development charges pay for the growth-related portion of capital costs for transit, new roads, water, sewers, drainage, emergency services, parks development, major indoor recreation facilities, libraries and growth-related studies. ...
#Brewery Creek #capital urbanism lab #development #ncc #ottawa riverCapital Urbanism Lab Event: Development Plan for the North Shore of the Ottawa River** Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm ** The National Capital Commission (NCC) invites the public to participate in the second workshop on the development plan for the Ottawa River north shore. The addressed sector includes the federal lands between Jacques-Cartier Park and the Ruisseau de la Brasserie (Brewery Creek). ...
#city hall #development #zoningCity seeks public input on proposed zoning amendment (re: corner stores)The City of Ottawa is undertaking a zoning review to determine appropriate locations for new, local commercial zones within residential neighbourhoods, and is seeking public input at an upcoming meeting on the proposed zoning regulations and the rezoning sites in six wards. ...
#arts #development #downtown #rideau centre #rideau streetPlan to improve Rideau Arts Precinct available for public reviewThe City of Ottawa has a unique opportunity to coordinate dramatic future improvements to Rideau Street and neighbouring streets in the Rideau Arts Precinct. Residents can now review and comment on a proposed plan for these public realm improvements. The Rideau Arts Precinct is the area bordered by Rideau Street to the north, Laurier Avenue to the south, Colonel By Drive to the west and Waller Street to the east. ...
#affordable housing #City #development #homelessness #non-profit sector #social policyAlliance to End Homelessness 11th annual Community Forum on Ending Homelessness brings national and local experts togetherThe Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa will hold its 11th Annual Community Forum on Ending Homelessness on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. The day begins (at 8:45 am) with a municipal proclamation of National Housing Day in Ottawa by City of Ottawa Councillor Mark Taylor, on behalf of Mayor Jim Watson. ...
#chaudiere #development #windmillWindmill's Chaudière project clears final hurdleWindmill Development Group has received the green light to proceed with its plans to transform the former Domtar lands into an accessible and breathtaking sustainability showpiece for the region. At their Council meeting Tuesday evening, Ville de Gatineau councillors unanimously approved Windmill’s redevelopment plans for the brownfield site, ...