Appendix A

Den Haag Drive, Ottawa

Potential Application

• New or reconstructed roads in designated Employment Areas, Enterprise Areas, or in smaller business parks in the Urban Area.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• Wider (12m) paved surface
• Wider (3.5m) travel lanes
• Wider (2.5m) parking lane
• Trees between sidewalk and curb in grassy boulevard
• Buildings typically set back 6m plus from ROW limit
• Designated Collector or Major Collector

Services & Utilities

• Curb and catch basin drainage
• If electrical distribution is underground, appropriate space in the road edges is required for ducts, cable chambers, and pad mounted equipment. Parallel access easements may be required.
• If electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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Dalhousie Street, Ottawa

Potential Application

• Reconstruction of existing roads within existing narrow ROW, typically in older parts of the City.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• Wider (12m) paved surface
• Wider (3.5m) travel lanes
• Wide (2.5m) parking lanes
• Trees between curb and sidewalk, in narrow planting beds or trenches
• Possibility of distinctive crosswalks
• Buildings typically set back 0 to 3m from ROW limit
• Designated Collector or Major Collector

Services & Utilities

• Curb and catch basin drainage
• If electrical distribution is underground, appropriate space in the road edges is required for ducts, cable chambers, and pad mounted equipment. Easements and/or vaults in buildings may be required.
• If electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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Mississauga Street, Orillia

Potential Application

• New roads where highly “urban” character is desired in a narrow corridor, such as in Mixed Use Centres.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• Wide (13.5m) paved surface
• Wider (4.25m) shared use lanes
• Wide (2.5m) parking lanes
• Trees between curb and sidewalk, in wider planting beds or trenches
• Possibility of distinctive crosswalks
• Buildings typically set back 0 to 3m from ROW limit
• Typically designated a Major Collector

Services & Utilities

• Curb and catch basin drainage
• If electrical distribution is underground, appropriate space in the road edges is required for ducts, cable chambers, and padmounted equipment. Easements and/or vaults in buildings may be required.
• If electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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Ogilvie Road, Ottawa

Potential Application

• New roads or reconstruction of existing roads within traditional 26m ROW.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• Wider (12m) paved surface
• Wider (3.5m) travel lanes
• Wider (2.5m) parking lane
• Trees between sidewalk and curb in grassy boulevard
• Buildings typically set back 3 to 6m from ROW limit
• Typically designated a Major Collector

Services & Utilities

• Curb and catch basin drainage
• If electrical distribution is to be underground, appropriate space in the road edges is required for ducts, cable chambers, and padmounted equipment. Parallel access easements may be required.
• If electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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Donald Street, Ottawa

Potential Application

• New roads or reconstruction of existing roads within traditional 26m ROW, along segments with on-road cycling routes designated in the Official Plan, and where on-road parking not required.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• Very narrow (9.5m) paved surface
• Narrow (3.25m) travel lanes
• Dedicated (1.5m) cycling lanes
• No on-street parking
• Trees located along both sides of sidewalk in grassy boulevards
• Buildings typically set back 3 to 6m from ROW limit
• Designated Collector or Major Collector

Services & Utilities

• Curb and catch basin drainage
• If electrical distribution is underground, appropriate space in the road edges is required for ducts, cable chambers, and padmounted equipment. Parallel access easements may be required.
• If electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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Queen Victoria Street, Ottawa

Potential Application

• New roads in unique districts such as in Mixed Use Centres or design controlled neighbourhoods, and where enhanced on-road cycling and road edge drainage facilities are desired.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• Wide (13.0m) paved surface
• Wider (4.25m) shared use lanes
• Narrow (2.25m) specially paved parking lanes, with bumpouts
• Trees between curb and sidewalk in grassy boulevard
• Possibility of distinctive crosswalks
• Buildings typically set back 3 to 6m from ROW limit
• Designated Collector or Major Collector

Services & Utilities

• Curb and catch basin drainage, with pervious paving
• If electrical distribution is underground, appropriate space in the road edges is required for ducts, cable chambers, and padmounted equipment. Parallel access easements may be required.
• If electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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Springfield Road, Ottawa

Potential Application

• Reconstruction of existing roads within narrow ROWs, typically in older parts of the City.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• Narrow (11m) paved surface
• Narrow (3.25m) travel lanes
• Narrow (2.25m) defined parking lanes
• Sidewalks located along curb
• Trees between sidewalk and ROW limit
• Buildings typically set back 0 to 3m from ROW limit
• Typically designated a Collector

Services & Utilities

• Curb and catch basin drainage
• If electrical distribution is underground, appropriate space in the road edges is required for ducts, cable chambers, and padmounted equipment. Easements and/or vaults in buildings may be required.
• If electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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Donald Street, Ottawa

Potential Application

• New roads within narrow ROWs, where parking along one side only is appropriate, and where trees between the curb and sidewalk are desired. Used in unique circumstances. Reconstruction of existing roads within narrow ROWs, typically in older parts of the City.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• Asymmetrical cross-section
• Very narrow (9m) paved surface
• Narrow (3.25 to 3.5m) travel lanes
• Narrow (2.25m) defined parking lane along one side of street only
• Trees between sidewalk and curb in grassy boulevard
• Buildings typically set back 0 to 3m from ROW limit
• Typically designated a Collector

Services & Utilities

• Curb and catch basin drainage
• If electrical distribution is underground, appropriate space in the road edges is required for ducts, cable chambers, and padmounted equipment. Easements and/or vaults in buildings may be required.
• If electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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City Park Drive, Ottawa

Potential Application

• New roads in a reduced ROW where trees between the curb and sidewalk are not accommodated. Used frequently in developing communities for roads with lower speeds and volumes.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• Narrow (11m) paved surface
• Narrow (3.25m) travel lanes
• Parking lanes not defined
• Trees between sidewalk and ROW limit in grassy boulevard
• Buildings typically set back 3 to 6m from ROW limit
• Typically a Collector

Services & Utilities

• Curb and catch basin drainage
• If electrical distribution is underground, appropriate space in the road edges is required for ducts, cable chambers, and padmounted equipment. Parallel access easements will be required.
• If electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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Sherwood Drive, Ottawa

Potential Application

• New roads in a reduced ROW where trees between the curb and sidewalk can be accommodated. Used frequently in developing communities for roads with lower speeds and volumes.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• Narrow (11m) paved surface
• Narrow (3.25m) travel lanes
• Narrow (2.25m) defined parking lanes
• Trees between sidewalk and curb in grassy boulevard
• Buildings typically set back 3 to 6m from ROW limit
• Typically designated a Collector

Services & Utilities

• Curb and catch basin drainage
• If electrical distribution is underground, appropriate space in the road edges is required for ducts, cable chambers, and padmounted equipment. Parallel access easements will be required.
• If electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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Donald Street, Ottawa

Potential Application

• New roads or reconstruction of existing roads within traditional 26m ROW.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• Narrow (11m) paved surface
• Narrow (3.25m) travel lanes
• Narrow (2.25m) defined parking lanes
• Trees between sidewalk and curb in grassy boulevard
• Buildings typically set back 3 to 6m from ROW limit
• Typically designated a Collector

Services & Utilities

• Curb and catch basin drainage
• If electrical distribution is underground, appropriate space in the road edges is required for ducts, cable chambers, and padmounted equipment. Parallel access easements may be required.
• If electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa

Potential Application

• New or reconstructed Arterial Roads in the Rural Area.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• 7.0m paved surface
• 3.5m travel lanes
• Potential for narrow (1.5m) paved shoulders that benefit cyclists and farm vehicles
• Trees located outside the ROW
• Buildings typically set back 6m plus from ROW limit
• Designated an Arterial

Services & Utilities

• Roadside ditch drainage
• As electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa

Potential Application

• New or reconstructed Collector Roads in the Rural Area.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• 6.5m paved surface
• 3.25m travel lanes
• Potential for narrow (1.5m) paved shoulders that benefit cyclists and farm vehicles
• Trees located outside the ROW
• Buildings typically set back 6m plus from ROW limit
• Designated a Collector

Services & Utilities

• Roadside ditch drainage
• As electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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Potter Drive, Ottawa

Potential Application

• New roads or reconstruction of existing roads within traditional 26m ROW.
• See Tables 7-1 and 7-2.

Defining Characteristics

• Narrow 8.5m paved surface
• Road shoulders and swales (no curbs)
• Sidewalks along both sides of street, behind swale
• Trees outside of ROW or possibly between sidewalk and ROW limit in grassy boulevard
• Buildings typically set back 6m plus from ROW limit
• Typically designated a Collector

Services & Utilities

• Grassy swale, catch basin, and perforated pipe drainage
• If electrical distribution is underground, appropriate space in the road edges is required for ducts, cable chambers, and padmounted equipment. Parallel access easements may be required.
• If electrical distribution is overhead, trees under lines need to be less than 6m height at maturity, and overhead restricted zone building setback requirements apply.

See section 5.8

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