VIA Rail Canada Notice Received of Upcoming Maintenance Work
My office has received the following two notices from VIA Rail Canada regarding work between the Ottawa and Fallowfield stations.
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Ottawa Fire Services will be knocking on doors June 1 to 8
Ottawa – Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) firefighters will be out in the community during the first week of June to encourage residents to install, test and ensure that smoke alarms in their homes are operating. June 1 to 8 is the first of two eight-day blitzes OFS plans for 2015 as part of its annual […]
Notice of Public Meeting Proposed Development for 890 Greenbriar Avenue
Dear Neighbour, My office has been informed of a proposal for the property at 890 Greenbriar Avenue. The owner of the property (RGB Group) is proposing to develop a mirror image to the previous development on the adjacent parcel of land. The plan is to demolish the existing home on site and construct nine (9) […]
Doors Open Ottawa announces this year’s participating buildings
Residents and visitors alike will soon discover the secrets that lay hidden behind many of the city’s finest buildings during Doors Open Ottawa 2015. The 14th annual event offers the public a chance to explore Ottawa’s built heritage from Carp to Cumberland. “Doors Open has become one of Ottawa’s premiere events, reinforcing our reputation as […]
Traffic disruptions and road closures during Ottawa Race Weekend
Ottawa – The City of Ottawa wants to remind motorists to expect traffic disruptions as several downtown streets will be closed on Saturday and Sunday to accommodate the annual Ottawa Race Weekend. Race events are scheduled for the afternoon and evening on Saturday, May 23, and all morning and early afternoon on Sunday, May 24. […]
City of Ottawa Begins Minimum Parking Requirements Review
I would like to advise you that Planning and Growth Management will be starting consultations on the Minimum Parking Requirements Review as of Monday May 4. This review will implement direction from the Official Plan, which calls for the minimum parking requirements in the Zoning By-law to be reduced or eliminated in certain parts of […]
Via Rail work begins along Otterson/Fielding corridor
Via Rail Public Meeting Flyer – BIL Late last week, VIA Rail Canada advised my office of imminent work beginning on the rail corridor between Otterson Drive and Fielding Drive, east of the Riverside Drive train overpass. Affected residents should have received a hand-delivered notice from VIA Rail Canada over the weekend to advise […]
Site Plan Control Proposal for an addition to the existing automobile dealership located at 660 Hunt Club Road (Otto’s BMW)
Notice of Public Meeting The City’s Planning and Growth Management Department has received a site plan control proposal to amend the site plan for the Otto’s BMW dealership located at 660 Hunt Club Road. The proposal includes the expansion of two separate two-storey additions to the existing building, develop a parking lot, as well as […]
Fire Hydrant Testing
Testing for your safety The City of Ottawa will be testing about 10,000 fire hydrants in the south, central and west ends of the City from May to October. This maintenance procedure is routine but may result in temporary inconveniences. You may detect an intermittent and/or short term loss in water pressure. You may experience […]
Summer 2015 Transit Service Changes
The following memo was provided by OC Transpo and provides an overview of the transit service changes that will be starting on Sunday, June 28 and Monday, June 29, 2015. These changes are part of OC Transpo’s regular schedule adjustments, which take place four times a year – April, June, September and December. Transit Commission […]