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Appeals allowed and settlement approved for a 196-unit residential subdivision in Ottawa.
The applicant appealed the City of Ottawa's failure to make a decision on applications for a Zoning By-law Amendment and Draft Plan of Subdivision for a 196-unit residential development.
The parties reached a settlement prior to the hearing.
Based on uncontested expert land use planning evidence, the Tribunal found that the proposed development had regard to matters of provincial interest, was consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement, conformed to the applicable Official Plans, and constituted good planning.
The Tribunal allowed the appeals, amended the Zoning By-law, and approved the Draft Plan of Subdivision subject to conditions.
Tribunal issues procedural order and schedules hearing for development charges appeal.
The Ontario Land Tribunal held a first Case Management Conference regarding an appeal by HL General Partner Inc. against the City of Ottawa concerning development fees levied in connection with a building permit.
The Tribunal scheduled a three-day video hearing and issued a Procedural Order to govern the conduct of the proceeding.
Motion for leave to appeal OMB decision on zoning by-law dismissed as premature.
The moving parties sought leave to appeal an interlocutory decision of the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) regarding the validity of certain provisions of a City of Ottawa zoning by-law.
The OMB had found some provisions valid, some invalid, and sent others back to the City for reconsideration.
The Divisional Court dismissed the motion for leave to appeal, finding that while the issue was important and the standard of review was reasonableness, the appeal was premature because the final language of the by-law had not yet been settled by the City's reconsideration.
