HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-147 THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
BY-LAW 93-147
being a by-law to designate the property known for
municipal purposes as the Newcastle Village
Community Hall, located at 20 King Street West,
Part Lot 28, Concession 2, former Village of
Newcastle, now in the Municipality of Clarington,
as a property of historic or architectural value
or interest under the Ontario Heritage Act
WHEREAS the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.O.18 authorizes the council
of a municipality to enact by-laws to designate properties to be of historic
or architectural value or interest for the purposes of the Act; and
WHEREAS the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington has
caused to be served upon the owner of the property known for municipal
purposes as the Newcastle Village Community Hall, located at 20 King Street
West, Part Lot 28, Concession 2, former Village of Newcastle, now in the
Municipality of Clarington and upon the Ontario Heritage Foundation, Notice of
Intention to Designate the aforesaid real property and has caused such notice
of intention to be published in the Newcastle Independent, a newspaper having
a general circulation in the area of the designation, once each week for three
consecutive weeks, namely August 4, August 11 and August 18, 1993; and
WHEREAS the reasons for the designation of the aforesaid property under the
Ontario Heritage Act are contained in Schedule "B" attached to and forming
part of this by-law; and
WHEREAS the Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee of the
Municipality of Clarington has recommended that the property known for
municipal purposes as the Newcastle Village Community Hall, located at 20 King
Street West, Part Lot 28, Concession 2, former Village of Newcastle, now in
the Municipality of Clarington, be designated as a property of historic or
architectural value or interest under the terms of the Ontario Heritage Act;
and
WHEREAS no notice of objection to the proposed designation was served upon the
Clerk within the period prescribed by the Ontario Heritage Act:
NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE HEREBY
ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. The property known for municipal purposes as the Newcastle Village
Community Hall, located at 20 King Street West, Part Lot 28,
Concession 2, former Village of Newcastle, now in the Municipality of
Clarington, which is more particularly described in Schedule "A" which
is attached to and forms part of this by-law, is hereby designated as a
property which has historic or architectural value or interest under
Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.O.18.
2. The Solicitor for the Municipality of Clarington is hereby authorized to
cause a copy of this by-law to be registered against the property
described in Schedule "A" hereto.
3. The Clerk is hereby authorized to cause a copy of this by-law to be
served upon the owner of the property described in Schedule "A" hereto
and on the Ontario Heritage Foundation. The Clerk also is authorized to
cause notice of the passing of this by-law to be published in the
Newcastle Independent, a newspaper having general circulation in the
area of the designation, once each week for three consecutive weeks.
By-law read a first and second time this 27th day of September 1993.
By-law read a third time and finally passed this 27th day of September 1993.
MAYOR
CLERK
SCHEDULE "A"
TO BY-LAW 93-147
20 King Street West, Part of Lot 28, Concession 2, Former Village of
Newcastle, now in the Municipality of Clarington, designated as Part
Lots 2-3-4 in Block "A" as shown on the plan of the Village of Newcastle.
SCHEDULE "B"
TO BY-LAW 93-147
The Neo-Georgian brick and stone building was designed by Sproat and Rolfe,
Architects, who were also responsible for such significant structures as Hart
House and Bishop Strachan School in Toronto. Constructed in 1923, it was a
gift to the community by Mr. Chester Massey, a native of Newcastle, and the
grandson of Daniel Massey of the Massey Harris Company.
This structure is recommended for designation based on its historical
significance and the following architectural features:
Exterior
- The symmetry of the elevation with its fine stone detail
- The facade with entablature and embrasure at entrance, including the
heraldic stone carving and motto
- The main entrance doors and the arched east entrance door
- The west cloister with its four open arches
- The Great Hall windows, 16 over 16, topped with six-segment fanlights,
stone mouldings and keystones
- The three Palladian windows with central fanlights and arched stone
mouldings
- The many original rectangular windows, all with segmented lights and
detailed stone mouldings
- The slate roof and dormers with their round 9 paned windows
- The clock and clock tower with its slate spire
Interior
- The four Great War Memorial tablets in the entrance lobby
- The arched doorways, two on the main floor having fanlights and stone
mouldings
- The stone staircases with their wide brick and stone balusters
- The entrance doorway to the Great Hall with its decorated glazed panels
and transom lights
- The concave ceilings in the Great Hall, Council Chamber and Masonic
Lodge Room
- The finely detailed interior brick work, particularly in the Great Hall
- The wood panelling in the Great Hall, Council Chamber and Masonic Lodge
Room
- The Art Deco lights throughout the building
- The Memorial Library's ornate brick work
- The box office cage
- The original hardwood floors throughout the structure
- The jail cells' barred windows
LRO#40 Application To Register Bylaw Receipted as DR1043001 on 2011 11 18 at 14:02
The applicant(s)hereby applies to the Land Registrarr yyyy mm dd Page 1 of 4-
Properties
PIN 26656 - 0053 LT
Description LT 3 BLK A PL VILLAGE OF NEWCASTLE HANNINGS PL UNDATED NEWCASTLE; LT
4 BLK A PL VILLAGE OF NEWCASTLE HANNINGS PL UNDATED NEWCASTLE; LT 2
BLK A PL VILLAGE OF NEWCASTLE HANNINGS PL UNDATED NEWCASTLE EXCEPT
N92632; CLARINGTON
Address NEWCASTLE
Applicant(s)
This Order/By-law affects the selected PINs.
Name THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON
Address for Service 40 Temperance St.
Bowmanville, Ontario
L1 C 3A6
This document is being authorized by a municipal corporation Adrian Foster, Mayor and Patti L. Barrie, Municipal Clerk.
This document is not authorized under Power of Attorney by this party.
Statements
This application is based on the Municipality By-Law No.93-147 dated 1993/09/27.
Schedule: See Schedules
Signed By
Andrew Connor Allison
Tel 9056233379
Fax 9056236020
40 Temperance St.
Bowmanville
L1 C 3A6
I have the authority to sign and register the document on behalf of the Applicant(s).
Submitted By
MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON-LEGAL 40 Temperance St.
Bowmanville
L1 C 3A6
Tel 9056233379
Fax 9056236020
Fees/Taxes/Payment
Statutory Registration Fee $60.00
Total Paid $60.00
acting for Signed 2011 11 16
Applicant(s)
2011 11 18