Update Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-law Amendment

The City of Ottawa has initiated the application processes for an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments for the 930 and 1010 Somerset site.

These applications are necessary to carry out the direction provided by Committee and Council in December 2025 to facilitate the development of:

• A new City recreational and cultural facility
• New public parkland
• An elementary school
• Residential buildings
• Elements to support sustainability and greening strategies.

The process for receiving feedback on the proposed amendments has commenced and comments will be welcome up until the time when a recommendation is made to Planning and Housing Committee and City Council, anticipated in the summer of 2025.

Additional information on the Zoning By-law amendment application can be found here.

Additional information on the Official Plan amendment application can be found here.