Category: OTTAWA CITY HALL

New updated content: 2026-04-15 15:31:40 The Chair delegated to the Joint Meeting of Housing and Planning and ARAC on February 18. While not contesting the population projections, he cast doubt on the validity of the assumptions underlying their conversion to household counts and dwelling types. His delegation, and a similar one by the Federation of Citizens’ Associations, seemed to resonate with several committee members and led to a motion co-sponsored

New updated content: 2026-02-02 16:01:17 The Chair briefed members on the process and timing of the next review of the Official Plan. Staff expect to present a report on Growth Management in January. These will include new population and household projections, updated housing projections by type and the determination of how much, if any, new greenfield land will be needed to accommodate projected housing demand. The chair attended a stakeholder’s

New updated content: 2025-12-08 09:29:26 We now know that the new Official Plan will be undergoing its first review starting this month and through 2026. This review will focus mostly on the land budget, not general OP policies. We can expect new population and household projections, updated housing projections by type and the determination of how much, if any, new greenfield land will be needed to accommodate projected housing demand.