OTTAWA CITY COUNCIL

12 APRIL 2006

ANDREW S. HAYDON HALL

1:00 p.m.

 

DRAFT AGENDA 56

 

 

1.       Prayer

 

 

2.       National Anthem  (Councillor A. Cullen)

 

 

3.                 Announcements/Ceremonial Activities

 

·                     Acknowledgement - His Worship Amerigo Cuglietta, Mayor of Cleto, Italy

·                     2014 Commonwealth Games Bid Committee

 

 

4.                 Roll Call

 

 

5.                 Confirmation of Minutes

 

Confirmation of Minutes of the regular meeting of 8 March 2006 and the special meeting of 23 March 2006.

 

 

6.       Declarations of pecuniary interest including those originally arising from prior meetings

 

 

7.       Communications

 

·                     AMO Alert – Throne Speech Offers Hard Work to Get Results:  Fiscal Imbalance a Priority

 

8.                 Regrets

 

The following member of Council advised that she would be absent from the Council meeting on the date indicated:

 

Councillor P. Feltmate  12 April 2005

 

 

9.                 Motion to Introduce Reports

(Councillors P. Hume and M. McRae)

 

Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Reports 18 and 19

Corporate Services and Economic Development Committee Reports 43A, 44

and 44A (In Camera)

Health, Recreation and Social Services Committee Reports 30B, 31 (In Camera)

and 31A

Ottawa Police Services Board Report 11

            Planning and Environment Committee Report 45

 

 

10.            Motion to Adopt Reports 

(Councillors P. Hume and M. McRae)

 

 

11.            Motions of which Notice has been Given previously

 

 

Moved by Councillor D. Thompson

Seconded by Councillor S. Little

 

WHEREAS the taxpayers of the City of Ottawa are facing a significant property tax increase for 2007, estimated by the City Treasurer to be at approximately 8.1%;

 

AND WHEREAS the taxpayers of the City of Ottawa are facing further significant property tax increase for 2008 beyond;

 

AND WHEREAS the City of Ottawa has traditionally approached the creation of its budgets from the expenditure side as apposed to the revenue side of the ledger;

 

AND WHEREAS the taxpayers of the City of Ottawa can not afford significant tax increases;

 

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that, beginning with the 2007 budget, Council directs staff to create the City of Ottawa’s budgets using a revenue approach.  Revenue estimates are based on the previous year’s municipal tax rate, and may increase to a maximum of the average consumer price index, of the Ottawa region, of the last twelve months from the date of adoption of the budget.

 

 

Moved by Councillor D. Thompson 

Seconded by Councillor S. Little

 

WHEREAS the taxpayers of the City of Ottawa are facing a significant property tax increase for 2007, estimated by the City Treasurer to be at approximately 8.1%;

 

AND WHEREAS the Consumer Price Index is the generally recognized measure of inflation, upon which businesses and employers base price and salary increases;

 

THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that City staff are directed to bring in a tax increase for the 2007 budget that is limited to the average of the previous twelve months, from the date of adoption of the budget, of the Consumer Price Index for the Ottawa region.

 

 

 

12.            Notices of Motion (For Consideration at Subsequent Meeting)

 

 

13.            Motion to Introduce By-laws                                          Three Readings

(Councillors P. Hume and M. McRae)

 

a)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2005-503 respecting the delegation of authority to various officers of the City.

 

b)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate 20 Farlane Boulevard, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

c)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate 2360 Virginia Drive, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

d)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate 1505-1527 Demeter Street, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

e)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate 446 Edgeworth Avenue, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

f)                    A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate certain lands on Hot Springs Way and Green Gables Lane, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

g)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate certain lands on Leverton Road and Weaver Crescent, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

h)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate 8411 Russell Road, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

i)                    A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate certain lands on Scotia Place, Bellwood Avenue and Willard Street, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

j)                    A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate the Central Emergency Government Headquarters, “The Diefenbunker”, 3911 and 3929 Carp Road, to be of cultural heritage value or interest.

 

k)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to designate 3090 Cedarview Road, as being exempt from Part Lot Control.

 

l)                    A by-law of the City of Ottawa to dedicate and lay out certain land as common and public highway (Twin Lakes Avenue, Lakes Park Drive, Tranquil Gate, Sunset Boulevard, Tintern Drive).

 

m)                A by-law of the City of Ottawa to dedicate and lay out certain lands as common and public highways.

 

n)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to stop up and close part of the lane (adjacent to Lots 55 to 60 and 74 to 79), Plan 367, between Bellevue and Churchill.

 

o)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to stop up and close part of Irwin Gate between Hazeldean Road and Bachman Terrace and part of Hazeldean Road and Bachman Terrace near Irwin Gate.

 

p)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to dedicate and lay out certain land as common and public highway (Iris Street).

 

q)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to stop up and close part of Somerset Street.

 

r)                   A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law Number 93-98 of the former City of Ottawa to change the wording of Section 46, Part III - Parking and Loading Provision.

 

s)                   A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 266 of 1981 of the former Township of West Carleton to change the zoning for a portion of the property known municipally as 913 Howie Road.

 

t)                    A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law Number 93-98 of the former City of Ottawa to change the zoning for the property known municipally as 931 Pinecrest Road.

u)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law Number 93-98 of the former City of Ottawa to change the zoning for the property formerly known municipally as 1428 Heron Road and now legally described as Lots 1 to 92 and Blocks 93, 95, 108 and 109 on Plan 4M-1235, Finn Court and Colbert Crescent and to repeal By-law No. 2003-336 and By-law No. 2003-340.

 

v)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law Number 73-92 of the former City of Nepean to change the zoning for part of the property known municipally as 2761 Moodie Drive.

 

w)                A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend the Official Plan for the City of Ottawa to add an implementation policy for the lands known as Kanata West, being Area 1 on Annex 5 - Urban Areas Subject to a Community Design Plan or Policy Plan.

 

x)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law Number 93-98 of the former City of Ottawa to change the zoning for the properties known municipally as 490 and 500 Preston Street.

 

y)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2004-428 of the City of Ottawa to change the zoning for the properties known municipally as part of 2290 Roger Stevens Drive and part of 2300 Roger Stevens Drive.

 

z)                   A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 1-84 of the former City of Cumberland to change the zoning for the property known municipally as 2301 Tenth Line Road.

 

aa)               A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law Number 93-98 of the former City of Ottawa to change the wording of the definition for “duplex house”.

 

bb)              A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 1-84 of the former City of Cumberland to change the zoning for part of the property known municipally as 8541 North Service Road (new reserved address of 8495 North Service Road).

 

cc)               A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 333 of 1999 of the former City of Gloucester to change the zoning for a portion of the property known municipally as 2894 Bank Street.

 

dd)              A by-law of the City of Ottawa amending By-law Number 93-98 of the former City of Ottawa for the purpose of changing the zoning in effect for the property known municipally as 22 Grange Avenue.

 

ee)               A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 333 of 1999 of the former City of Gloucester to change the zoning for a portion of the property known municipally as 5080 Albion Road.

ff)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law Number 100-2000 of the former City of Nepean to change the zoning for a portion of the property known municipally as 3760 Prince of Wales Drive.

 

gg)               A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 1-84 of the former City of Cumberland, By-law No. 64-82 of the former City of Cumberland, By-law No. 333 of 1999 of the former City of Gloucester, By-law No. 40-99 of the former Township of Goulbourn, By-law Number 161-93 of the former City of Kanata, By-law Number 167-93 of the former City of Kanata, By-law No. 100-2000 of the former City of Nepean, By-law No. 2003-230 of the City of Ottawa, By-law Number 93-98 of the former City of Ottawa, By-law No. 2004-428 of the City of Ottawa and By-law No. 266 of 1981 of the former Township of West Carleton to correct technical anomalies.

 

hh)               A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2002-521 (Private Roadways) and to delete the private roadways named Rudgers and Sibrass and to add the names of additional private roadways (Windswept, Bonita Beaucache, Brentmore, Crosby, Callahan, Encore, Garden Glen, Ridgepark, Rutgers, Silbrass, Pallister, Dalkowski, Saltspring, Tofino).

 

ii)                   A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2001-15 to appoint Inspectors in respect of Fire Prevention Matters.

 

jj)                  A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2001-17 to appoint certain Inspectors, Property Standards Officers and Municipal Law Enforcement Officers in the Building Services Branch of the Department of Development Services.

 

kk)              A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2001-301 to appoint Municipal Law Enforcement Officers in the Infrastructure Services Branch of the Department of Transportation, Utilities and Public Works.

 

ll)                   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.

 

mm)           A by-law of the City of Ottawa to amend By-law No. 2005-481 respecting a charge to recover costs of the installation and maintenance of digital security cameras in taxicabs.

 

 

14.            Confirmation By-law  (Councillors P. Hume and M. McRae)

 

 

15.            Inquiries

 

 


16.            Adjournment  (Councillors P. Hume and M. McRae)

 

 

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