2013-2014 Annual Report/Rapport Annuel

Each year ASH publishes its Annual Report just before its Annual General Meeting. This year’s AGM will be held on Thursday, May 15, 2014 in the Main Hall of the Sandy Hill Community Centre (250 Somerset Street East). We encourage all ASH members to attend.  See https://ash-acs.ca/ash-agm-2014-2 for more information. 2013-2014 Annual Report [divider_advanced color=”#048F00″] Chaque année ACS … Read More

ASH Letter to Council on 275 Laurier East

20 March 2014 The Mayor and Councillors City of Ottawa 110 Laurier Avenue West Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 1J1 Privately-Owned Purpose-Built Student Residence – 275 Laurier Avenue East Dear Mayor and Councillors: On March 26, 2014, Council will be called upon to decide on whether or not to grant planning approval for the proposal to build a privately-owned purpose-built … Read More

ASH Presentation on 261-281 Laurier Application

On Feb 25, 2014 the City of Ottawa Planning Committee will hear the application demolish 6 buildings of historic interest to build a 9-storey 650 bed private student residence at 241 Laurier and Friel.  The site is currently zoned R4 Residential.  Action Sandy Hill objects to the height and mass of such a structure in a low-profile area.  … Read More

ASH Submission on Conversions

To: Tim Moerman, City of Ottawa Planning Department From: ASH Infill and Zoning Sub-Committee Re: ASH SUBMISSIONS ON CONVERSIONS Date: 15 October 2013 ASH is very concerned with the general impact of conversions in Sandy Hill and is pleased that the City is looking at this issue in greater detail. ASH has taken the opportunity of the Study … Read More

Celebration Sandy Hill Special Projects List

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The following are some examples of initiatives identified, considered or already underway in which your neighbours and community members are involved. Come join us in our PLACEMAKING efforts! Chapel Street Splash Pad Revitalization Block Representatives Program Launch Guerilla Gardening Commemorative Naming and Honours Policy Working Group ‘Welcome to Sandy Hill’ Call to Artists Campaign for Neighbourhood Art Installations … Read More

Vacant-Derelict Properties

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Terms of Reference The work of the sub-committee would consist of: Maintaining an up to date inventory of long term vacant/derelict buildings and lots in Sandy Hill; Working with property owners, Ottawa City staff and Council Members as well as other interested agencies (eg. Heritage) to seek solutions that return vacant sites & buildings to use before they … Read More

ASH Presentation on Residential Conversions

A full house attended the City of Ottawa’s Public Consultation on Residential Conversions on September 16, 2013. Chad Rollins, VP of Action Sandy Hill, spoke for many when he presented ASH’s point of view. The slide presentation is available here. More information about what people are saying about conversions can be found at: http://ottawa.ca/conversions. You may also write … Read More

Block Representatives

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Since September 2013, Action Sandy Hill has been developing a neighbourhood wide “Block Rep” system so that each street or section of street in Sandy Hill is represented by one or two residents. The main aim of this system is to bring together the four corners of this diverse neighbourhood, to inform residents of neighbourhood and ASH issues … Read More

Celebration Sandy Hill Mandate

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MANDATE: The Celebration Sandy Hill Initiative will undertake stand-alone projects geared towards branding and marketing Sandy Hill as the community of choice in which to live, work, play and do business in Ottawa. Such projects will seek to engage Sandy Hill-based stakeholders in order to bring about positive change to the neighbourhood. The projects undertaken by the Initiative … Read More

New ASH Committee Planning Widespread Survey to Define Neighbourhood’s Future

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[22-August-2013] Click here to view original article. Ottawa Community News by Laura Mueller – A new initiative of the Sandy Hill community association is looking to enlist a wider swath of residents to define the future needs of the neighbourhood. Action Sandy Hill’s new Vision Sandy Hill initiative has spawned an idea to conduct a community-wide survey or … Read More

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