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Greenspace Alliance urges Council to appeal OMB Decision

12 March 2016 Today the Greenspace Alliance sent a letter to Council, urging it to appeal a Decision issued by the Ontario Municipal Board on February 23, 2016.  The letter argues that the Decision has dire implications for Council’s control over land use planning, instead ceding the agenda to land owners. Moreover the Decision sets the stage for further abrogation of Council’s authority when hearings on the appeals of Official

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DevAdmin March 12, 2016 October 7, 2024

Employment Lands Study (1)

27 January 2016 (updated 28 Jan; corrections made Jan 29.) At the adoption of the comprehensive review of the Official Plan (OPA 150) in November 2013, Council requested a review of Ottawa’s strategy on the amount and location of employment lands, to be completed in partnership with the development industry. Council also asked for a study of economic development opportunities and servicing possibilities at 400-series Highway interchanges, and referred several

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DevAdmin January 27, 2016 October 7, 2024