The proposal for the subject property would see development of four (4) residential and mixed-use buildings with a total of 1,463 residential units, 2,508.3m² of commercial space, and 953 vehicle parking spaces. Below is a description of the proposed development.
- Building A is located at the southwest corner of the site and consists of one 28 storey residential tower atop a one-storey and six-storey U-shaped mixed-use podium. The podium will contain at-grade commercial fronting onto Lees Avenue. Underground vehicle parking is accessed via the central space from the east of the building. This building is proposed to contain 377 residential units.
- Buildings B and C (“B&C”) are located at the southeast corner of the site, and consist of two 32 storey residential towers, connected by a one-storey and six-storey mixed-use podium. Underground parking is accessed to the west of the building. Ground floor commercial space fronts onto Lees Avenue and the dedicated parkland to the east. These buildings are proposed to contain a total of 735 residential units.
- Building D is located at the northern portion of the site and consists of one 28 storey residential building atop a six-storey podium, proposed to contain 351 units. Underground parking is accessed to the west of the building.
Commercial use will be located at-grade in Buildings A and B&C, with frontage along Lees Avenue and the dedicated park space in the eastern portion of the site. The remainder of the buildings will contain residential units, with mechanical penthouses atop each building. A combination of common amenity areas and private balconies are proposed for each building, including common amenity spaces located at-grade in all buildings. A 2,295 square metre public park is proposed at the southeast corner of the site with frontage along both Lees Avenue and Chapel Crescent. Additional landscaped areas along Lees Avenue, within central courtyards, and to the north of the property are provided.
Vehicular access is provided off Lees Avenue at the existing intersection of Lees Avenue and Robinson Avenue, which will be improved to a four-way intersection with traffic signals to accommodate the proposed development. This allows for vehicle access to a central area which contains pick-up, drop-off, and loading areas, with some surface visitor parking. Underground parking is accessed via three locations: to the east of Building A, to the west of Buildings B&C, and at the southwest corner of Building D. A total of 953 vehicle parking spaces will be provided for the site, of which 833 spaces will be provided for residents and 120 spaces will be provided for visitors. Building A will contain 309 vehicle parking spaces, Buildings B&C will contain 294 vehicle parking spaces, and Building D will contain 326 vehicle parking spaces.
A total of 1,495 bicycle parking spaces are proposed for the site, with 1,483 for residential use and 12 provided for commercial uses. Building A will contain 383 bicycle parking spaces, Buildings B&C will contain 789 bicycle parking spaces, and Building D will contain 334 bicycle parking spaces. Of those provided, 1,463 will be located internally while 32 will be located externally.
Architect: Still rla Architecture
Development application:
https://devapps.ottawa.ca/en/applica...0-0028/details
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