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The proponent appealed to the OMB because the City had not acted in time on his applications for a Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA) and approval of a draft Plan of Subdivision (PoS). This led to an OMB hearing in April 2015.

– Days before the hearing started, staff recommended refusal of the Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA) and draft Plan of Subdivision (PoS) — April 2015 — Stittsvillecentral.ca [April 11, 2015]

– City and developer agree on further study — April 2015 — Stittsvillecentral.ca [May 05, 2015]

– As one can read in the Dec 2015 OMB Decision, an amended Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA) and Plan of Subdivision (PoS) were filed in November 2015, which the Board endorsed — Stittsville.central.ca [December 23, 2015]

– Development will proceed – Oct 2015 — Stittsvillecentral.ca [October 15, 2015]

– The staff report and Conditions of subdivision were approved at Committee on October 27 and flipped to Council the next day. They may be found as Item 9 here.

– Tree clearing started – February 1, 2016 — Stittsvillecentral.ca [January 27, 2016]